1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000807790403321

Autore

Rosellini, Ippolito <1800-1843>

Titolo

L'antico Egitto di Ippolito Rosellini : nelle tavole dai "Monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia" / testi di Edda Bresciani ...[et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Novara : Istituto geografico De Agostini, 1993

ISBN

88-415-0410-2

Descrizione fisica

224 p. : in gran parte ill. (in gran parte color.) ; 37 cm

Locazione

FARBC

Collocazione

RARI C 130

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliografia: p. 222

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910816200403321

Titolo

Community based water management and social capital / / Kiyoshi Kobayashi [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : IWA Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78040-545-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (250 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

333.910091724

Soggetti

Water-supply - Developing countries - Management

Infrastructure (Economics) - Developing countries

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 at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Preface; Foreword; 1. Aspects of community-based water management and social capital; 1.1



Introduction; 1.2 Foundation of Collective Action; 1.3 Water Governance and Participatory Approaches; 1.4 Institutions of Community-Based Water Management; 1.5 Case Studies; 1.6 Concluding Comments; 1.7 References; 2. An alternative clean water supply system for community living in coastal and flood-prone areas: lesson learned from Legon Kulon village; 2.1 Introduction

2.2 The Community and Water Supply Management in Legon Kulon Village 2.3 The Framework; 2.4 Water Management Plan; 2.5 Conclusion; 2.6 References; 3. Collective action in water resource management: theoretical perspectives and propositions; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Collective Action for Managing Common Pool Resource (CPR): Elinor Ostrom Framework; 3.3 Conditions of Collective Action: Robert Wade's Perspective; 3.4 A General Theory of Collective Action; 3.4.1 Individual Preference and Choice; 3.4.2 Potential Actors and Focal Actors; 3.4.3 Shared Knowledge and its Accessibility

3.4.4 Prevailing Objective Conditions in the Society 3.4.5 Sustaining Collective Action: Role of Structuration and Legitimation Dynamics; 3.5 Applying the General Theory for Collective Water Resource Management: Theoretical Propositions for Empirical Validation; 3.6 Concluding Remarks; 3.7 References; 4. Participatory approach to community based water supply system; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Empirical Research; 4.2.1 Access to Water; 4.2.2 Demographic Data of the Respondents; 4.3 Model and Estimation Method; 4.3.1 Model; 4.3.2 Bayesian Inference; 4.3.3 The Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Sampler

4.4 Results and Discussions 4.4.1 The Explanatory Variables; 4.4.2 The Weight Matrix; 4.4.3 Estimation Results; 4.5 Conclusion; 4.6 References; 5. Social capital and governance for efficient water management; 5.1 Water - An Unevenly Supplied Indispensability for Life; 5.2 The Multiple Identities of Water; 5.3 Three Alternatives for Water Management; 5.4 Problems of Government in Many Developing Countries; 5.5 What is "Good Governance" in Water Management?; 5.6 Self-Organized Systems for Management of Common Resources; 5.7 The Importance of Social Capital; 5.7.1 Historical Social Capital

5.7.2 Confidence as Social Capital 5.7.3 Networking as Social Capital; 5.7.4 Learning as Social Capital; 5.7.5 Economy-Related Social Capital; 5.7.6 The Mobilizing Role of Social Capital; 5.8 Social Capital in the Governance of Urban Water Supply; 5.8.1 Bonding Social Capital; 5.8.2 Bridging Social Capital; 5.8.3 Linking Social Capital; 5.8.4 Social Capital and Governance; 5.9 Some Conclusions; 5.10 References; 6. Trust formation in collaborative water management; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Private Language and Communication; 6.2.1 A Theory of Communication; 6.2.2 The Problem of Private Language

6.2.3 The Subjective Communication Game



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910988288603321

Autore

Quelhas Poças Manuel

Titolo

Blockchain and Modern Governance : Frameworks for the Future of Societal Systems and Public Organizations / / by Manuel Quelhas Poças

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

9783031859366

3031859367

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 196 p.)

Collana

Professional Practice in Governance and Public Organizations, , 2731-9784

Disciplina

320.4

Soggetti

Political science

Public administration

Information technology - Law and legislation

Mass media - Law and legislation

Technological innovations

Economic development

Governance and Government

Public Administration

IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property

Innovation and Technology Management

Economic Development, Innovation and Growth

Political Theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Part I: Theoretical Frameworks for Implementing Blockchain in Governance -- Chapter 1. A Theoretical Perspective on Human Interaction and Societal Systems -- Chapter 2. Foundations for Societal Development -- Chapter 3. Societal Systems and Blockchain – Needs and Possibilities -- Chapter 4. Transforming Governance and Society -- Part II: Practical Frameworks for Implementing Blockchain in Governance -- Chapter 5. Model for a Blockchain Based National Digital Jurisdiction -- Chapter 6. Public Sector Blockchain Use Cases for Societal Development -- Chapter 7. EU’s and China’s Digital



Jurisdictions and the Possibility of Creating a New Digital World.

Sommario/riassunto

This book shows how blockchain technology can transform the foundational systems of our society. Written by an industry expert with a background in political science, international relations, law, management, and technology, the book merges social, political, economic, and legal theories with technological expertise to present a groundbreaking framework for using blockchain in governance and public organizations. Imagine a country as a digital space where humans and resources interact seamlessly. This book explores such possibilities, illustrating how blockchain can redefine governance beyond physical borders. Addressing the urgent need for adaptive solutions in a globally interconnected world, the author provides a strategic roadmap for implementing blockchain in public governance. With clear explanations, real-world examples, and practical applications, this book will inspire and guide professionals and policy-makers seeking to utilize blockchain technology for innovative governance solutions.