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29 produkter
Impact of Global Changes on Mountains
Responses and Adaptation
Av Velma I. Grover, Axel Borsdorf m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1046 kr
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Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world’s population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in high …
Water
A Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
Häftad, 2019
724 kr
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This volume describes various scenarios of conflict and cooperation over water resources among stakeholders in a variety of settings. It discusses treaty making over international rivers, bilateral cooperation on river development between South Africa and Lesotho, the political economy of water …
Plastic Pollution
Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
Av Gail Krantzberg, Savitri Jetoo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1107 kr
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Plastics show up in every area of our lives. They are durable, cheap and light, properties that make them attractive but also problematic for the environment. The focus of this book is not just to highlight the problem of plastics, its definition, and how plastic pollution is impacting human health …
Plastic Pollution
Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
Av Gail Krantzberg, Savitri Jetoo m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
549 kr
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Plastics show up in every area of our lives. They are durable, cheap and light, properties that make them attractive but also problematic for the environment. The focus of this book is not just to highlight the problem of plastics, its definition, and how plastic pollution is impacting human health …
Regeneration Imperative
Revitalization of Built and Natural Assets
Av William Humber, Gail Krantzberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
798 kr
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This book on urban regeneration takes an approach that captures the increasing urbanization of modern living in all parts of the world. Revitalization of built and natural surroundings needs to take place to achieve resilient environmental, social, and economic success. The book looks at proactive …
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus
Response to Climate Change
Av Velma I. Grover, Amani Alfarra
Häftad, 2021
856 kr
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Water is intricately linked with food security, energy security, and sustainable development. As the world is moving towards sustainable development goals, it is critical to recognize the role of water in attaining these goals. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus draws attention to the complex and …
Lake Governance
Av Velma I. Grover, Gail Krantzberg
Häftad, 2021
798 kr
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The Lake Governance book will focus on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal and institutional structures of current transboundary commissions to develop a common framework for good governance of transboundary lakes. Cooperation among nations sharing natural …
Plastic Pollution
Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
Av Sandhya Babel, Velma I Grover m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
590 kr
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Plastics show up in every area of our lives. They are durable, cheap and light, properties that make them attractive but also problematic for the environment. The focus of this book is not just to highlight the problem of plastics, its definition, and how plastic pollution is impacting human health …
Plastic Pollution
Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
Av Sandhya Babel, Velma I Grover m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
590 kr
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Plastics show up in every area of our lives. They are durable, cheap and light, properties that make them attractive but also problematic for the environment. The focus of this book is not just to highlight the problem of plastics, its definition, and how plastic pollution is impacting human health …
Holistic Plastic Pollution Solutions and Science-Based Policies
Av Sandhya Babel, Velma I. Grover m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1838 kr
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Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the defining environmental challenges of the twenty‑first century. While plastics underpin modern economies through their versatility and durability, their uncontrolled production and mismanagement have resulted in widespread contamination of rivers, coastal …
Lake Governance
Av Velma I. Grover, Gail Krantzberg
Inbunden, 2018
3082 kr
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The Lake Governance book will focus on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal and institutional structures of current transboundary commissions to develop a common framework for good governance of transboundary lakes. Cooperation among nations sharing natural …
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus
Response to Climate Change
Av Amani Alfarra, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2019
983 kr
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Water is intricately linked with food security, energy security, and sustainable development. As the world is moving towards sustainable development goals, it is critical to recognize the role of water in attaining these goals. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus draws attention to the complex and …
Lake Governance
Av Gail Krantzberg, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2018
842 kr
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The Lake Governance book will focus on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal and institutional structures of current transboundary commissions to develop a common framework for good governance of transboundary lakes. Cooperation among nations sharing natural …
Lake Governance
Av Gail Krantzberg, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2018
860 kr
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The Lake Governance book will focus on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal and institutional structures of current transboundary commissions to develop a common framework for good governance of transboundary lakes. Cooperation among nations sharing natural …
Great Lakes
Lessons in Participatory Governance
Av Gail Krantzberg, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2012
3530 kr
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This edited volume while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America also gives a comparative perspective of the African Great Lakes. The book describes the actions taken at degraded locations along the Great Lakes in North America through Remedial Action Plans …
Impact of Climate Change on Water and Health
Inbunden, 2012
3173 kr
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Since the hydrological cycle is so intricately linked to the climate system, any change in climate impacts the water cycle in terms of change in precipitation patterns, melting of snow and ice, increased evaporation, increased atmospheric water vapor and changes in soil moisture and run off. …
Impact of Climate Change on Water and Health
E-bok, 2012
3745 kr
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Since the hydrological cycle is so intricately linked to the climate system, any change in climate impacts the water cycle in terms of change in precipitation patterns, melting of snow and ice, increased evaporation, increased atmospheric water vapor and changes in soil moisture and run off. …
Water Co-Management
Av Velma I. Grover, Gail Krantzberg
Inbunden, 2013
2525 kr
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Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and includes supporting lessons learnt from field experiences. The book has case studies from both North and South America (co-management of fisheries, resilience in …
Water Co-Management
Av Gail Krantzberg, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2013
1022 kr
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Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and includes supporting lessons learnt from field experiences. The book has case studies from both North and South America (co-management of fisheries, resilience …
Impact of Global Changes on Mountains
Responses and Adaptation
Av Velma I. Grover, Axel Borsdorf m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
3082 kr
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Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world’s population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in high …
Impact of Global Changes on Mountains
Responses and Adaptation
Av Flavia Witkowski Frangetto, Prakash Chandra Tiwari m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1230 kr
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Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world''s population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in high …
Regeneration Imperative
Revitalization of Built and Natural Assets
Av William Humber, Gail Krantzberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1811 kr
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This book on urban regeneration takes an approach that captures the increasing urbanization of modern living in all parts of the world. Revitalization of built and natural surroundings needs to take place to achieve resilient environmental, social, and economic success. The book looks at proactive …
Climate Change
Five Years after Kyoto
E-bok, 2004
3345 kr
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The book documents the scientific facts regarding climate change and a brief overview of the key developments in the climate change regime, discussing Kyoto Protocol and beyond. The North-South politics regarding energy markets and the emissions there from, are also discussed in the book. After …
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus
Response to Climate Change
Av Velma I. Grover, Amani Alfarra
Inbunden, 2019
3082 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Water is intricately linked with food security, energy security, and sustainable development. As the world is moving towards sustainable development goals, it is critical to recognize the role of water in attaining these goals. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus draws attention to the complex and …
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus
Response to Climate Change
Av Amani Alfarra, Velma I. Grover
E-bok, 2019
983 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Water is intricately linked with food security, energy security, and sustainable development. As the world is moving towards sustainable development goals, it is critical to recognize the role of water in attaining these goals. The Water-Energy-Food Nexus draws attention to the complex and …
Climate Change
Five Years after Kyoto
Inbunden, 2004
3082 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The book documents the scientific facts regarding climate change and a brief overview of the key developments in the climate change regime, discussing Kyoto Protocol and beyond. The North-South politics regarding energy markets and the emissions there from, are also discussed in the book. After …
Water
A Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
Inbunden, 2007
2144 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume describes various scenarios of conflict and cooperation over water resources among stakeholders in a variety of settings. It discusses treaty making over international rivers, bilateral cooperation on river development between South Africa and Lesotho, the political economy of water …
Great Lakes
Lessons in Participatory Governance
Av Velma I. Grover, Gail Krantzberg
Inbunden, 2012
3082 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This edited volume while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America also gives a comparative perspective of the African Great Lakes. The book describes the actions taken at degraded locations along the Great Lakes in North America through Remedial Action Plans …
Water Economics in the Anthropocene
Av Atif Kubursi, Velma I. Grover
Inbunden, 1900
1753 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Water is often treated as a consumer good or a producer good; rarely is it seen as a scarce asset or natural capital. Significant differences emerge when water is treated as a reproducible commodity versus a nonrenewable asset, and this book will integrate both. Physical scarcity is compounded by …
