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  • Governing Sustainability

    Edición de W. Neil Adger, Andrew Jordan ...
    The crisis of unsustainability is, above all else, a crisis of governance. The transition to a more sustainable world will inevitably require radical changes in the actions of all governments, and it will call for significant changes to the lifestyles of individuals everywhere. Bringing together some of the world's most highly regarded experts on governance and sustainable development, this book ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Living with Environmental Change

    Social Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience in Vietnam

    Edición de W. Neil Adger, P. Mick Kelly, Nguyen Huu Ninh ...
    Vietnam and the neighbouring countries of Southeast Asia face diverse challenges created by the rapid evolution of their social, economic and environmental systems and resources. Taking a multidisciplinary perspective, this book provides a comprehensive assessment of the Vietnamese situation, identifying the factors shaping social vulnerability and resilience to environmental change and ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Making Waves

    Integrating Coastal Conservation and Development

    de Katrina Brown, Emma L. Tompkins, Neil Adger ...
    Coastal zones are critical multiple-use resources, under pressure from constant demands from different sources - conservation, economic growth and social welfare. This book identifies the dilemmas of managing conservation and development in coastal areas. It offers important information on the management, conservation and social implications of coastal resources. The authors present a variety of ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Ecosystem Services for Well-Being in Deltas

    Integrated Assessment for Policy Analysis

    Edición de Robert J. Nicholls, Craig W. Hutton, W. Neil Adger, Susan E. Hanson, Md. Munsur Rahman, Mashfiqus Salehin ...
    This book answers key questions about environment, people and their shared future in deltas. It develops a systematic and holistic approach for policy-orientated analysis for the future of these regions. It does so by focusing on ecosystem services in the world’s largest, most populous and most iconic delta region, that of the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta in Bangladesh. The book covers the conceptual ... Leer más

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  • Deltas in the Anthropocene

    Edición de Robert J. Nicholls, W. Neil Adger, Craig W. Hutton, Susan E. Hanson ...
    The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the world in the last few decades. This open access book examines the challenges the Anthropocene presents to the sustainable management of deltas, both the many threats as well as the opportunities. In the world’s deltas the Anthropocene is manifest in major land use change, the ... Leer más

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    Australia in a Hot World

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    At Copenhagen in December 2009, the international community agreed to limit global warming to below two degrees Celsius to avoid the worst impacts of human-induced climate change. However climate scientists agree that current national emissions targets collectively will still not achieve this goal. Instead, the ‘ambition gap’ between climate science and climate policy is likely to lead to average ... Leer más

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  • Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity

    Economic, Institutional and Social Challenges

    Edición de K N Ninan ...
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    Edición de Raymond Bryant, Michael Parnwell ...
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  • Applied Geography

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    Edición de Michael Pacione ...
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  • Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific

    Between Local and Global

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    Issues and Challenges

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