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Autore: | Barrow Chris |
Titolo: | Environmental Management and Development [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.7/05 |
363.705 | |
Soggetto topico: | Environmental management |
Environmental policy | |
Sustainable development - International cooperation | |
Sustainable development -- International cooperation | |
Environmental management - International cooperation | |
Sustainable development | |
Environmental Sciences | |
Earth & Environmental Sciences | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Environmental Management and Development; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Boxes; Preface; Part I Theory and approaches; 1 Introduction; 2 Environmental management and developing countries; Part II Resource management issues by sector; 3 Water, coastal and island resources; 4 Agriculture, land degradation and food security; 5 Biodiversity resources; 6 Atmospheric issues; 7 Urban environments and industrial pollution issues; 8 Environmental threats; Part III Environmental tools and policies; 9 Environmental management methods, tools and techniques |
10 Environmental accounting, green economics and business11 Environmental management and development: the future; Glossary; References; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The environment and its management has been, and continues to be a very topical issue. Existing environment and development texts place emphasis is on listing problems, making warnings and voicing advocacy, but by focusing on environmental management, this informative book offers a very different perspective. Moving on from the usual much-discussed viewpoints, Barrow looks towards practical management and problem-solving techniques. He clarifies the definition, nature and role of environmental management in development and developing countries, beginning with an introduction t |
Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental Management and Development |
ISBN: | 1-134-46260-3 |
1-283-96393-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910462582303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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