Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity : the market approach / / editor, Ian R. Swingland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 368 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina |
333.72
363.738747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwinglandIan R <1946-> (Ian Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Economic aspects
Biodiversity conservation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
600-00-0269-6
1-4175-2223-2 9786610475889 1-136-57030-6 1-280-47588-9 1-84977-068-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Capturing Carbon and Conserving Biodiversity The Market Approach; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; About the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Carbon and Climate Change; Chapter 1 Forests, carbon and global climate; Chapter 2 Changes in the use and management of forests for abating carbon emissions: issues and challenges under the Kyoto Protocol; Chapter 3 An overview of a free-market approach to climate change and conservation
Chapter 4 Potential carbon mitigation and income in developing countries from changes in use and management of agricultural and forest lands Chapter 5 The role of multilateral institutions; Chapter 6 Electricity generation: options for reduction in carbon emissions; Chapter 7 Measuring, monitoring and verification of carbon benefits for forest-based projects; Chapter 8 Understanding and managing leakage in forest-based greenhouse-gas-mitigation projects; Part 2 Environmental Services Chapter 9 The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases Chapter 10 Economic, biological and policy constraints on the adoption of carbon farming in temperate regions; Chapter 11 The role of sustainable agriculture and renewable-resource management in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing sinkins in China and India; Chapter 12 Social capital from carbon property: creating equity for indigenous people Chapter 13 Species survival and carbon retention in commercially exploited tropical rainforest Chapter 14 Animal conservation, carbon and sustainability; Chapter 15 Collateral biodiversity benefits associated with 'free market' approaches to sustainable land use and forestry activities; Chapter 16 Developing markets for forest environmental services: an opportunity for promoting equity while securing efficiency?; Part 3 The Future Model; Chapter 17 Carbon sinks and emissions trading under the Kyoto Protocol: a legal analysis Chapter 18 Protecting terrestrial ecosystems and the climate through a global carbon market Chapter 19 designing a carbon market that protects forests in developing countries; Chapter 20 Greenhouse-gas-trading markets; Index |
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Companies in a world of conflict : NGOs, sanctions and corporate responsibility : papers from a workshop organized in Oslo by the Royal Institute of International Affairs, April 1997 / edited by John V. Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell, John V. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Earthscan Publications, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 314 p. ; 21 cm. |
Disciplina | 338 |
Altri autori (Enti) |
Energy and Environmental Programme (Royal Institute of International Affairs)
Royal Institute of International Affairs |
ISBN | 1853835366 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003750619707536 |
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Decolonizing nature : strategies for conservation in a post-colonial era / / edited by William M. Adams and Martin Mulligan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7/2/0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamsW. M <1955-> (William Mark)
MulliganMartin |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Great Britain - Colonies - Philosophy
Nature conservation - Australia - Philosophy Colonization - Environmental aspects - Great Britain - Colonies - History Colonization - Environmental aspects - Australia - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610475568
1-4175-4267-5 600-00-0297-1 1-136-56862-X 1-280-47556-0 1-84977-092-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures and tables; List of authors; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Nature and the colonial mind; Chapter 3: Decolonizing relationships with nature; Chapter 4: The 'wild', the market and the native: Indigenous people face new forms of global colonization; Chapter 5: Sharing South African National Parks: Community land and conservation in a democratic South Africa; Chapter 6: Devolving the expropriation of nature: The 'devolution' of wildlife management in southern Africa; Chapter 7: Decolonizing Highland conservation
Chapter 8: Responding to place in a post-colonial era: An Australian perspective Chapter 9: The changing face of nature conservation: Reflections on the Australian experience; Chapter 10: When nature won't stay still: Conservation, equilibrium and control; Chapter 11: Beyond preservation: the challenge of ecological restoration; Chapter 12: Feet to the ground in storied landscapes: Disrupting the colonial legacy with a poetic politics; Chapter 13: Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454944103321 |
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Decolonizing nature : strategies for conservation in a post-colonial era / / edited by William M. Adams and Martin Mulligan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7/2/0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamsW. M <1955-> (William Mark)
MulliganMartin |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Great Britain - Colonies - Philosophy
Nature conservation - Australia - Philosophy Colonization - Environmental aspects - Great Britain - Colonies - History Colonization - Environmental aspects - Australia - History |
ISBN |
1-136-56861-1
9786610475568 1-4175-4267-5 600-00-0297-1 1-136-56862-X 1-280-47556-0 1-84977-092-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures and tables; List of authors; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Nature and the colonial mind; Chapter 3: Decolonizing relationships with nature; Chapter 4: The 'wild', the market and the native: Indigenous people face new forms of global colonization; Chapter 5: Sharing South African National Parks: Community land and conservation in a democratic South Africa; Chapter 6: Devolving the expropriation of nature: The 'devolution' of wildlife management in southern Africa; Chapter 7: Decolonizing Highland conservation
Chapter 8: Responding to place in a post-colonial era: An Australian perspective Chapter 9: The changing face of nature conservation: Reflections on the Australian experience; Chapter 10: When nature won't stay still: Conservation, equilibrium and control; Chapter 11: Beyond preservation: the challenge of ecological restoration; Chapter 12: Feet to the ground in storied landscapes: Disrupting the colonial legacy with a poetic politics; Chapter 13: Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778483903321 |
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Decolonizing nature : strategies for conservation in a post-colonial era / / edited by William M. Adams and Martin Mulligan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7/2/0994 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamsW. M <1955-> (William Mark)
MulliganMartin |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Great Britain - Colonies - Philosophy
Nature conservation - Australia - Philosophy Colonization - Environmental aspects - Great Britain - Colonies - History Colonization - Environmental aspects - Australia - History |
ISBN |
1-136-56861-1
9786610475568 1-4175-4267-5 600-00-0297-1 1-136-56862-X 1-280-47556-0 1-84977-092-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures and tables; List of authors; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Nature and the colonial mind; Chapter 3: Decolonizing relationships with nature; Chapter 4: The 'wild', the market and the native: Indigenous people face new forms of global colonization; Chapter 5: Sharing South African National Parks: Community land and conservation in a democratic South Africa; Chapter 6: Devolving the expropriation of nature: The 'devolution' of wildlife management in southern Africa; Chapter 7: Decolonizing Highland conservation
Chapter 8: Responding to place in a post-colonial era: An Australian perspective Chapter 9: The changing face of nature conservation: Reflections on the Australian experience; Chapter 10: When nature won't stay still: Conservation, equilibrium and control; Chapter 11: Beyond preservation: the challenge of ecological restoration; Chapter 12: Feet to the ground in storied landscapes: Disrupting the colonial legacy with a poetic politics; Chapter 13: Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816111703321 |
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Digital futures : living in a dot-com world / edited by James Wilsdon |
Autore | Wilsdon, James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Earthscan Publications, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xx, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Disciplina | 306.34 |
Altri autori (Enti) |
Forum for the Future (Organization)
Digital Futures (Project) |
Soggetto topico | Commercio elettronico - Gran Bretagna |
ISBN | 185383789X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003760259707536 |
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Digital futures : living in a dot-com world / / edited by James Wilsdon |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsdonJames <1973-> |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic commerce - Great Britain
Information superhighway |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-47639-7
9786610476398 1-136-54832-7 600-00-0234-3 1-84977-382-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Digital futures living in a dot-com world; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Figures, tables and boxes; Foreword; Introduction Digital futures: an agenda for a sustainable digital economy; 1 Mind over matter: greening the new economy; Response: Evan Davis; 2 E-topia? Scenarios for e-commerce and sustainability; Response: Amory Lovins; 3 Dot-com ethics: e-business and sustainability; Response: John Browning; 4 Surfing alone? E-commerce and social capital; Response: Madeleine Bunting; 5 Sink or surf? Social inclusion in the digital age; Response: Kevin Carey
6 Towards the sustainable e-region Response: Jim Norton; 7 Virtual traffic: e-commerce, transport and distribution; Response: Stephen Joseph and Tara Garnett; 8 Bricks versus clicks: planning for the digital economy; Response: Peter Hall; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450658903321 |
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Digital futures : living in a dot-com world / / edited by James Wilsdon |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsdonJames <1973-> |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic commerce - Great Britain
Information superhighway |
ISBN |
1-280-47639-7
9786610476398 1-136-54832-7 600-00-0234-3 1-84977-382-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Digital futures living in a dot-com world; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Figures, tables and boxes; Foreword; Introduction Digital futures: an agenda for a sustainable digital economy; 1 Mind over matter: greening the new economy; Response: Evan Davis; 2 E-topia? Scenarios for e-commerce and sustainability; Response: Amory Lovins; 3 Dot-com ethics: e-business and sustainability; Response: John Browning; 4 Surfing alone? E-commerce and social capital; Response: Madeleine Bunting; 5 Sink or surf? Social inclusion in the digital age; Response: Kevin Carey
6 Towards the sustainable e-region Response: Jim Norton; 7 Virtual traffic: e-commerce, transport and distribution; Response: Stephen Joseph and Tara Garnett; 8 Bricks versus clicks: planning for the digital economy; Response: Peter Hall; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Living in a dot-com world |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783533103321 |
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Digital futures : living in a dot-com world / / edited by James Wilsdon |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsdonJames <1973-> |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic commerce - Great Britain
Information superhighway |
ISBN |
1-280-47639-7
9786610476398 1-136-54832-7 600-00-0234-3 1-84977-382-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Digital futures living in a dot-com world; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Figures, tables and boxes; Foreword; Introduction Digital futures: an agenda for a sustainable digital economy; 1 Mind over matter: greening the new economy; Response: Evan Davis; 2 E-topia? Scenarios for e-commerce and sustainability; Response: Amory Lovins; 3 Dot-com ethics: e-business and sustainability; Response: John Browning; 4 Surfing alone? E-commerce and social capital; Response: Madeleine Bunting; 5 Sink or surf? Social inclusion in the digital age; Response: Kevin Carey
6 Towards the sustainable e-region Response: Jim Norton; 7 Virtual traffic: e-commerce, transport and distribution; Response: Stephen Joseph and Tara Garnett; 8 Bricks versus clicks: planning for the digital economy; Response: Peter Hall; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Living in a dot-com world |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828213803321 |
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Don't worry, it's safe to eat : the true story of GM food, BSE, & Foot and Mouth / / Andrew Rowell |
Autore | Rowell Andrew <1965-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.19/2/0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Genetically modified foods - Great Britain
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy - Great Britain Foot-and-mouth disease - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4175-2240-2
1-136-56785-2 1-280-47585-4 9786610475858 1-84977-103-0 600-00-0264-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Don't Worry IT'S SAFE TO EAT: THE TRUE STORY OF GM FOOD, BSE & FOOT AND MOUTH; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Safe to Eat; BSE - a distant memory or living nightmare?; Relaxing the rules?; The only certainty is uncertainty; The first BSE outbreak; The Phillips Inquiry; MAFF - the 'Ministry of Truth'; Cover-up and censorship?; A slow policy of sedation; The Southwood Committee; Short-term economics continue to overrule long-term health; Chapter 3 Treated with Derision; Dr Alan Dickinson; Dr Tim Holt; Dr Helen Grant
Professor Richard LaceyDr Stephen Dealler; Dr Harash Narang; Mark Purdey; Chapter 4 Silent Spread; Professor Fred Brown; Modelling your way into a mess; Small-holders speak out; To vaccinate or not to vaccinate; The not-so-public, public inquiries; Waste not, want not; Chapter 5 Hot Potato; Dr Arpad Pusztai; The Con A controversy; The 150 seconds that changed the GM debate; The riddle of the Rowett; Why were Pusztai's results so threatening?; The Audit; Chapter 6 The 'Star Chamber'; The Royal Society; The House of Commons Select Committee; The Royal Society Working Group; The Lancet The Royal Society revisitedChapter 7 Stars in their Eyes; The USA; StarLinkTM; Europe; Substantial equivalence; Chapter 8 Immoral Maize; A virtual world; The fall-out continues; Statements for and against; When is a retraction not a retraction?; Is GM contamination beneficial?; Chapter 9 Science for Sale; Realigning the Research Councils; What commercialization means for science; Corruption of integrity?; The degradation of science; Chapter 10 Whitehall Whitewash; The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; The Food Standards Agency Chapter 11 Towards Safe Food and Public Interest ScienceTowards safe and sustainable food; Public interest science; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455813803321 |
Rowell Andrew <1965-, >
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