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Toby Gardner

Earthscan Forest Library

GebondenEngels9781844076543 28-5-2010

The fate of much of the world's terrestrial biodiversity depends upon our ability to improve the management of forest ecosystems that have already been substantially modified by humans. Meer

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World Atlas of Mangroves

GebondenEngels9781844076574 25-6-2010

Published with ISME, ITTO and project partners FAO, UNESCO-MAB, UNEP-WCMC and UNU-INWEH. This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. Meer

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Planning for Climate Change

GebondenEngels9781844076628 21-8-2009

Climate change is changing the context of spatial planning and shaping its priorities. It has strengthened its environmental dimension and has become a new rationale for coordinating actions and integrating different policy priorities. Meer

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Policy and Strategic Behaviour in Water Resource Management

GebondenEngels9781844076697 26-2-2009

Water resource management throughout the world is a very complicated issue, involving various aspects and dimensions and a well-coordinated set of policies. Meer

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Paul Ekins

Hydrogen Energy

GebondenEngels9781844076802 29-3-2010

Hydrogen could be a significant fuel of the future, with the potential to make a major contribution to the resolution of pressing social and environmental problems such as carbon emissions, energy security and local air pollution. Meer

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Mario Giampietro

Biofuel Delusion

GebondenEngels9781844076819 21-8-2009

Faced with the twin threats of peak oil and climate change, many governments have turned for an answer to the apparent panacea of biofuels. Yet, increasingly, the progressive implementation of this solution demonstrates that the promise of biofuels as a replacement to fossil fuels is in fact a mirage that, if followed, risks leaving us short of power, short of food and doing as much damage to the climate as ever -- let alone the consequent impact on biodiversity due to additional loss of habitat for agricultural production and on rural development due to the additional stress on traditional farming systems. Meer

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Richard Arnold

Handbook of Soil Terminology, Correlation and Classification

GebondenEngels9781844076833 7-10-2009

Soil classification and terminology are fundamental issues for the clear understanding and communication of the subject. However, while there are many national soil classification systems, these do not directly correlate with each other. Meer

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Earthscan Reader on Risk

PaperbackEngels9781844076871 18-12-2008

This new anthology is a comprehensive introduction to the field of risk theory. The introduction provides the ideal starting point for students and professionals new to risk studies and offers a concise refresher for researchers and practitioners. Meer

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Climate Change and Vulnerability and Adaptation

PaperbackEngels9781844076901 23-12-2008

'Sound and solid case studies on vulnerability and adaptation have been woefully lacking in the international discourse on climate change. This set of books begins to bridge the gap. Meer

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Un-Habitat

State of the World's Cities 2008/9

GebondenEngels9781844076956 23-10-2008

Cities are perhaps one of humanity's most complex creations, never finished, never definitive. They are like a journey that never ends. Their evolution is determined by their ascent into greatness or their descent into decline. Meer

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Un-Habitat

State of the World's Cities 2008/9

PaperbackEngels9781844076963 23-10-2008

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Catherine Althaus

Calculating Political Risk

PaperbackEngels9781844077014 18-11-2008

Calculating Political Risk is rich and illuminating, and much more than a political science treatise. Althaus draws on diverse literature, extensive interviews and intriguing case studies to offer interdisciplinary, practical and nuanced insight. Meer

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John Forester

Creative Community Planning

PaperbackEngels9781844077038 24-2-2010

Creative Community Planning provides clear access to emerging innovations in artistic, narrative, embodied and technological methods. Reflecting on the wide continuum of participatory practice, the authors explore the frontiers of community engagement within a fresh sustainability framework. Meer

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SpeakOut

PaperbackEngels9781844077045 30-4-2009

Finding specific advice on inclusive processes for engaging a community in a planning or design process can be a daunting undertaking. The latest offering in the Tools for Community Planning Series is the product of nearly two decades of successful practice by internationally acclaimed community planning specialists. Meer

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Mira Kakonen

Contested Waterscapes in the Mekong Region

GebondenEngels9781844077076 30-4-2009

The catchment area of the Mekong River and its tributaries extends from China, through Burma/Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and to Vietnam. The water resources of the Mekong region - from the Irrawaddy and Nu-Salween in the west, across the Chao Phraya to the Lancang-Mekong and Red River in the east- are increasingly contested. Meer

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European Wind Energy Association

Wind Energy - The Facts

GebondenEngels9781844077106 17-3-2009

Wind power is often held up as the most accessible and cost-effective route to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and improving our energy independence, yet knowledge of what it offers is often clouded by myths and misunderstandings, which can hamper its adoption. Meer

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David A. McDonald

Electric Capitalism

GebondenEngels9781844077144 16-12-2008

Although Africa is the most under-supplied region of the world for electricity, its economies are utterly dependent on it. There are enormous inequalities in electricity access, with industry receiving abundant supplies of cheap power while more than 80 per cent of the continent's population remain off the power grid. Meer

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African Indigenous Vegetables in Urban Agriculture

PaperbackEngels9781844077151 30-6-2009

This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge of the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and livelihood contributions of indigenous vegetables in urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. Meer

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Peter F. Smith

Building for a Changing Climate

GebondenEngels9781844077359 25-11-2009

There is now a practically universal consensus that our climate is changing rapidly, and as a direct result of human activities. While there is extensive debate about what we can do to mitigate the damage we are causing, it is becoming increasingly clear that a large part of our resources will have to be directed towards adapting to new climatic conditions, with talk of survivability replacing sustainability as the new and most pressing priority. Meer

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Chris Laughton

Solar Domestic Water Heating

GebondenEngels9781844077366 28-5-2010

Solar Domestic Water Heating is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of solar domestic water heating systems. As fossil fuel prices continue to rise and awareness of climate change grows, interest in domestic solar water heating is expanding. Meer

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