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  • Indigenous and Local Water Knowledge, Values and Practices

    Edición de Mrittika Basu, Rajarshi DasGupta ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a knowledge base of the existing indigenous and local water knowledge, values, and practices, and how this water knowledge can be mainstreamed into the decision-making process. The book not only demonstrates the perks of using indigenous knowledge but also illustrates the barriers and gaps that should be considered while planning for mainstreaming traditional knowledge and ... Leer más

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  • Blue-Green Infrastructure Across Asian Countries

    Improving Urban Resilience and Sustainability

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited book discusses Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) from conception to implementation in building resilience and urban sustainability. The book emphasizes on infrastructures, institutions, and perceptions as three main pillars of implementing and managing successful BGI, with a special focus on Asia. The book highlights concepts as well as field-based experiences from different parts of ... Leer más

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  • Resource Management, Sustainable Development and Governance

    Indian and International Perspectives

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Socio-ecological Resilience in the Face of Climate Change

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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  • Indigenous Knowledge and Disaster Risk Reduction

    Insight Towards Perception, Response, Adaptation and Sustainability

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • African Perspectives on Religion and Climate Change

    Series series Routledge Studies on Religion in Africa and the Diaspora
    This book interrogates the contributions that religious traditions have made to climate change discussions within Africa, whether positive or negative. Drawing on a range of African contexts and religious traditions, the book provides concrete suggestions on how individuals and communities of faith must act in order to address the challenge of climate change.Despite the fact that Africa has ... Leer más

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  • Human-Nature Interactions

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the ... Leer más

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  • Indigenous Enviromental Knowledge and its Transformations

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    Edición de Alan Bicker, Roy Ellen, Peter Parkes ...
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  • Sustainable Futures in Southern Africa’s Mountains

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