Conflicts over natural resources in the global South : conceptual approaches / / Maarten Bavinck, Department of Geography, Planning and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Lorenzo Pellegrini, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Erik Mostert, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910791329803321
• Autore: Bavinck Maarten <1954->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Leiden, The Netherlands : , : CRC Press/Balkema, , [2014]; ©2014
• ISBN: 0-429-22747-7; 1-315-77846-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.7
• Soggetti: Natural resources; Environmental policy - Political aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: A Balkema book.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Conflict and cooperation on natural resources: Justifying the CoCooN programme; 3. New directions in conflict research from an economics perspective; 4. How natural is natural? Seeking conceptual clarity over natural resources and conflicts; 5. Analysing the role of politics in groundwater management - research in Ethiopia, Palestine and Yemen; 6. Harms, crimes and natural resource exploitation: A green criminological and human rights perspective on land-use change; 7. Property rights, nationalisation and extractive industries in Bolivia and Ecuador8. Engaging legal systems in small-scale gold mining conflicts in three South American countries; 9. Theorizing participatory governance in contexts of legal pluralism - a conceptual reconnaissance of fishing conflicts and their resolution; 10. An analytical framework for assessing the impacts of Jatropha Curcas on Local Livelihoods; 11. Challenges in the design of a research and ; development programme on conflict and cooperation over natural resources
• Sommario/riassunto: Inhabitants of poor, rural areas in the Global South heavily depend on natural resources in their immediate vicinity. Conflicts over and exploitation of these resources - whether it is water, fish, wood fuel, minerals, or land - severely affect their livelihoods. The contributors to this volume leave behind the polarised debate, previously surrounding the relationship between natural resources and conflict, preferring a more nuanced approach that allows for multiple causes at various levels. The contributions cover a wide array of resources, geographical contexts (Africa, Asia and Latin Ame

Anatomy & physiology coloring workbook: a complete study guide

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910154949103321
• Autore: Marieb Elaine Nicpon
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Pearson Education, 2014; England : , : Pearson Education Limited, , 2015; ©2015
• ISBN: 1-292-13866-1
• Edizione: [Eleventh edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 612
• Soggetti: Human anatomy; Human physiology
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of the record.
• Sommario/riassunto: As an incredibly engaging study guide that can be used either independently or in conjunction with any A&P book, the Anatomy and Physiology Coloring Workbook helps students get the most out of their A&P classes. Dr. Elaine Marieb thoughtfully crafted the text to include a wide range of coloring activities and self-assessments. Students benefit from updated “At the Clinic” questions, a new major tissue figure, and updated terminology. Moreover, the text's “Incredible Journey” ; visualization exercises take students on an exciting adventure through the human body. Each step they take leads them into an amazing world where they can learn more about anatomical structures and physiological functions.