1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910364460303321

Autore

Fraissinet, Maurizio

Titolo

Luoghi, natura, colori, sapori di Napoli e della sua provincia : guida alle aree naturali ed ai prodotti tipici / [a cura di Maurizio Fraissinet, Antonio Lucisano]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Napoli : Massa editore, 1997

Descrizione fisica

254 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Lucisano, Antonio

Disciplina

914.57204

Locazione

FAGBC

Collocazione

60 914.572 FRAM 1997

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Camera di Commercio di Napoli

In calce al front.: Consorzio Napoli Ricerche



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459007103321

Autore

Roberts Jane <1954-, >

Titolo

Environmental policy / / Jane Roberts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-90852-8

1-136-90853-6

1-283-03829-3

9786613038296

0-203-84283-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (502 p.)

Collana

Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts

Disciplina

333.7

363.7

Soggetti

Environmental policy

Environmental sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Routledge Introductions to Environment Series; Contents; Figures; Figures in boxes; Tables; Boxes; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What is policy?; Why is environmental policy important?; The structure of the book; The case studies; 1 So, what's the problem?; Why the environment matters; Resources; Flow and stock resources; Resource depletion; Waste and pollution; A question of balance; Waste assimilation systems; Population growth and the environment; Population, resources and waste; Biodiversity; Quality of life and environmental capital

Quality of life and social capitalEnvironmental problems; Problem? Whose problem?; Environmental problems or human problems?; Environmental policy and environmental problems; Further reading; Websites; 2 The roots of environmental problems; Human nature; What makes humans special?; Nature and nurture; Human needs and environmental capital; What do people 'need'?; Needs and satisfiers; Needs in a post-modern society; The 'tragedy of the commons': models



and morals; Attitudes and values; Values as a source of conflict; Extrinsic and intrinsic values; Values and the greens

Values and policy makingValuing the future; Digging away at the roots; Further reading; 3 Sustainable development and the goals of environmental policy; From problems to solutions; The predicament of humankind; Malthusianism; 'Limits to growth'; 'Limits to growth' as a policy goal; Sustainable development; What sustainable development means; Assessing sustainability: the three key criteria; Assessing sustainability: the capital approach; Assessing sustainability: environmental space; Alternative goals for environmental policy; Sustainable consumption - or is it?; From setting goals to scoring

Further reading4 Science and technology; Science, technology and policy making; Science; What do policy makers need to know?; The strengths and weaknesses of the scientific method; Reductionism; Positivism and falsification; Science in society; Making policy when science is uncertain; No-regrets strategies; The precautionary principle; Technology; Technology and sustainable development; Appropriate technology; Ecological modernisation; Preventative environmental management; Conclusion; Further reading; Websites; 5 Environmental policy making in organisations

Corporate environmental policy - the contextGovernment regulation; Customers; Local communities and NGOs; Investors; Employees; Corporate environmental policy in action; Environmental auditing; Developing corporate environmental policy; Environmental management systems; ISO 14000 series; EMAS; Managing sustainability; The Natural Step; The radical critique and some conclusions; Further reading; Websites; 6 Environmental policy making in government; The policy-making process; Policy environment; Policy inputs; Power, access and representation; Models of interest group representation

Power without representation

Sommario/riassunto

Evidence of climate change, resource shortages and biodiversity loss is growing in significance year by year. This second edition of Environmental Policy explains how policy can respond and bring about greater sustainability in individual lifestyles, corporate strategies, national policies and international relations. The book discusses the interaction between environmental and human systems, proposing environmental policy as a way to steer human systems to function within environmental constraints.The second edition has been completely updated to reflect advances in



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463353503321

Titolo

From every mountainside [[electronic resource] ] : black churches and the broad terrain of civil rights / / edited by R. Drew Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2013

ISBN

1-4619-3543-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithR. Drew <1956->

Disciplina

323.1196/073

Soggetti

African Americans - Civil rights

African American churches - History

Civil rights movements - United States - History

Civil rights - Religious aspects - Christianity

Race relations - Religious aspects - Christianity

Electronic books.

United States Church history

United States Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Black church divisions and civil rights activism in Chicago / James R. Ralph, Jr. -- The NAACP, black churches, and the struggle for black empowerment in New Haven, 1955-1961 / Yohuru R. Williams -- Ruby Hurley, U.S. Protestantism, and NAACP student work, 1940-1950 / Rosetta E. Ross -- Black churches, peoples temple, and civil rights politics in San Francisco / James Lance Taylor -- Philadelphia's Opportunities Industrialization Center and the black church's quest for economic justice / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- The Black Panther Party and black churches / Steve McCutcheon, Judson L. Jeffries, Omari L. Dyson -- Racial discrimination and the radical politics of New York clergyman / Milton A. Galamison, Clarence Taylor -- Black clergy, educational fairness, and pursuit of the common good / R. Drew Smith -- Black churches and black voter suppression in Florida and Ohio / Maruice Mangum -- African American Churches, health care, and the health reform debate / Larry G. Murphy -- The Obama administration, faith-based policy, and religious groups' hiring rights / David K. Ryden



-- Black church burnings in the 1990s and faith-based responses / Katie Day -- Civil rights rhetoric in media coverage of marriage equality debates: Massachusetts and Georgia / Traci C. West -- The feminization of HIV/AIDS and passivity of black church responses in Denver and beyond / Carroll Watkins Ali -- Black churches and African American opinion on immigration policy / R. Khari Brown -- Religious Others and a New Blackness in Post-9/11 California / James Lance Taylor.