wyszukanych pozycji: 15
Water: A Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
ISBN: 9780367388904 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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218,64 zł |
Great Lakes: Lessons in Participatory Governance
ISBN: 9781578087693 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 (RAP) and other mechanisms, with an aim to highlight the successes and failures encountered in ecosystembased regenerative approaches. The book documents these experiences including the lead taken by industry in improving environmental quality of the Great Lakes. The book concludes with lessons... This edited volume while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America also gives a comparative perspective of the... |
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963,29 zł |
Impact of Climate Change on Water and Health
ISBN: 9781466577497 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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. Consequently, climate change could result in floods in some areas and droughts in others resulting in varying availability and the quality of water affects the quality of life, food security and also health security. This book examines the impact of climate change on water as well as health.
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 pr... |
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963,29 zł |
Water : A Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
ISBN: 9781578085118 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Describes various scenarios of conflict and cooperation over water resources among stakeholders in a variety of settings. This book also explores national domestic conflicts over water resources in Bangladesh and China, water management conflicts in the Niger River Basin of West Africa, and water as commodity and source of conflict in Australia.
Describes various scenarios of conflict and cooperation over water resources among stakeholders in a variety of settings. This book also explores nati...
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598,80 zł |
Water Co-Management
ISBN: 9781466578432 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 near-shore waters of the Great Lakes basin, water level management in Lake Ontario, and case studies from Chile and Brazil), Europe (Tisza river, coastal management and examples of rivers from the Netherlands and from Uzbekistan), Africa (Lake Victoria) and Asia (Pushkar Lake in... Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and in... |
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702,94 zł |
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus: Response to Climate Change
ISBN: 9780367776671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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260,30 zł |
Water, Sustainable Development and the Nexus: Response to Climate Change
ISBN: 9781498786515 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 interrelated nature of global resource systems and forces us to think about how a decision in one sector impacts other interlinked sectors as well. This book looks at the three dimensions of sustainable development--environment, economics and society--and how water is linked with them and explores the... Water is intricately linked with food security, energy security, and sustainable development. As the world is moving towards sustainable developmen... |
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859,15 zł |
Lake Governance
ISBN: 9780367780890 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 8 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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239,46 zł |
Lake Governance
ISBN: 9781138633759 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 8 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Lake Governance focuses 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 resources is important for sustainable use of said resources. Lakes contribute a big part to GDP in most countries and, in some cases, are also responsible for providing fisheries. Climate change and associated risks and uncertainties add more complexity to the problems. This book will explore current water... Lake Governance focuses on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal, and institutional structures of current transb... |
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859,15 zł |
The Regeneration Imperative: Revitalization of Built and Natural Assets
ISBN: 9780367737498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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239,46 zł |
The Regeneration Imperative: Revitalization of Built and Natural Assets
ISBN: 9781482231212 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 natural and built regeneration strategies to increase biocapacity as well as contribute to quality urbanism. Adapting and coping approaches found within big city success stories illustrate the challenges of modern urban living. This book on urban regeneration takes an approach that captures the increasing urbanization of modern living in all parts of the world. Revitalizat... |
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546,74 zł |
Plastic Pollution: Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
ISBN: 9780367684815 / Angielski / 19-12-2024 Książka dostępna od: 19-12-2024 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 19-12-2024
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163,19 zł |
Impact of Global Changes on Mountains: Responses and Adaptation
ISBN: 9781482208900 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 mountain areas has changed mainly in response to the globalization of the economy and increased world population. As a result, mountain regions are undergoing rapid environmental change, exploitation, and depletion of natural resources leading to ecological imbalances and economic... 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 populat... |
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911,22 zł |
Plastic Pollution: Nature Based Solutions and Effective Governance
ISBN: 9780367684808 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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400,88 zł |
Impact of Global Changes on Mountains: Responses and Adaptation
ISBN: 9780367377908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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322,78 zł |