Environmental management and development / / C.J. Barrow
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| Autore: |
Barrow Christopher J
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| Titolo: |
Environmental management and development / / C.J. Barrow
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.7/05 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental management |
| Environmental policy | |
| Sustainable development - International cooperation | |
| Classificazione: | 43.70 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-264) and index. |
| 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: | 0-203-49548-9 |
| 9780203495489 | |
| 1-134-46259-X | |
| 1-280-06297-5 | |
| 0-203-59959-4 | |
| 1-134-46260-3 | |
| 1-283-96393-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910958093003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Routledge perspectives on development.