African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Nicholas Ogugu, Lydia Adelake, Desalegn Ayal, Izael da Silva |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Industrial management - Environmental aspects Environmental education Sustainable development Climate Change Sustainability Management Environmental and Sustainability Education Sustainable Development |
ISBN | 3-030-42091-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910407730103321 |
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The Age of Wind Energy : Progress and Future Directions from a Global Perspective / / edited by Ali Sayigh, David Milborrow |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 338 p. 214 illus., 190 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 621.042 |
Collana | Innovative Renewable Energy |
Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy resources
Climate change Energy systems Energy policy Energy and state Renewable and Green Energy Climate Change Management and Policy Energy Systems Energy Policy, Economics and Management |
ISBN | 3-030-26446-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Wind Energy Developments -- Chapter 3. What is the Wind Energy Progress in Greece? Prospects and Problems -- Chapter 4. Wind Energy Program in Japan -- Chapter 5. Wind Power Generation in Jordan: Current Situation and Future Plans -- Chapter 6. Wind Energy in Australia -- Chapter 7. Hybrid Wind Energy Solutions including Energy Storage -- Chapter 8. Risk Analysis in Wind Energy - An Alternative Approach for Decision Making -- Chapter 9. Wind Energy in Argentina, actual and prospects -- Chapter 10. Advancements and Challenges Affecting Wind Turbine Implementation in the GCC Countries -- Chapter 11. Wind Energy in the UK: Progress and Future Expectations -- Chapter 12. Urban Environment: Characterization of the Wind in Flat Roofs -- Chapter 13. Wind Energy in Morocco, Research, Potential and Progress -- Chapter 14. Wind Energy Program in Republic of Korea – Present and Future -- Chapter 15. Wind Energy Economics -- Chapter 16. Energy storage on a power system -- Chapter 17. Conclusions. |
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Agricultural adaptation to climate change / / Christopher R. Bryant, Mamadou A. Sarr, Kénel Délusca, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cham] : , : Springer International Publishing Switzerland, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Sustainable development Agricultural economics Agriculture Agricultura - Aspectes ambientals Agricultura - Aspectes econòmics Agricultura sostenible Canvis climàtics Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Agricultural Economics |
ISBN |
9783319313924
3-319-31392-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction (Christopher R. Bryant) -- Part 1. Canada and France -- 2. Agricultural Adaptation to Changing Environments: Lessons Learned from Farmers in Eastern Ontario, Canada (Michael Brklacich) -- 3. Social Networks and the Diffusion of Innovative Practices to Help Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change and Variability in Quebec (Omarou Daouda) -- 4. Climate Change and Corn Productivity in West Montérégie, Quebec: From Impacts Anticipation to Some Adaptation Potentialities (Kénel Delusca) -- 5. The Economic Impact of Climate Change on Cash Crop Farms in Québec and Ontario (Paul Thomassin) -- 6. The Organizational Dimensions of Agricultural Adaptation: Experiences in Québec’s Market Garden Sector (Annie Choquette) -- 7. Citizen Involvement and Volunteering Along the Acadian Coastline: Challenges for Integrated Management and Adaptation in the Context of Climate Change (Omer Chouinard) -- 8. The Contribution of Agronomic Research to Innovation: The Experience of INRA-SAD In France (Christophe Solard) -- Part 2. Africa -- 9. Low frequency winter rainfall variability in the North West of Morocco (Ali Bellichi) -- 10. Projections of Peanut Yields from 2011-2040 in Senegal Using Classification and Regression Trees (Mamadou Adama Sarr) -- 11. Facing Climate Change through Sustainable Agriculture: Can Results from China be transferred to Africa? (Liette Vasseur) -- 12. Adaptation Strategies in the Valley of the Senegal River: A Social Approach to Dealing with Climate Change in Senegal (Gabrielle Tremblay) -- 13. Adaptations of the Agricultural Calendar and Agricultural Techniques to Climate Change in the Highlands of Cameroon (Rodrigue Aimé Feumba) -- 14. Conclusion (Christopher R. Bryant). |
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Agricultural Drought in Slovakia: An Impact Assessment : NDVI and Satellite Based Data / / by Veronika Zuzulová, Jaroslav Vido, Bernard Šiška |
Autore | Zuzulová Veronika |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 90 p. 75 illus., 69 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.5773 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Agriculture Meteorology Climate change Physical geography Ecology Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Climate Change World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-42061-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction/motivation -- 2. State of the art -- 3. Material and methods -- 4. Results -- 5. Conclusions -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392717303321 |
Zuzulová Veronika
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Agriculture and ecosystem resilience in Sub Saharan Africa : livelihood pathways under changing climate / / edited by Yazidhi Bamutaze, Samuel Kyamanywa, Bal Ram Singh, Gorettie Nabanoga, Rattan Lal |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (765 pages) |
Disciplina |
338.14
338.140967 |
Collana | Climate change management |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Agriculture Sustainable development Ecosystems Conservation biology Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-12974-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Agricultural Food Crop Production and Management Challenges under the Variable Climatic Conditions in Rungwe district, Tanzania -- Chapter2: Constraints to Agricultural Transformation in Yumbe District-Uganda -- Chapter3: Indigenous grasses for rehabilitating degraded African drylands -- Chapter4: Adoption of Recommended Maize Production Practices and Productivity among Farmers in Morogoro District, Tanzania -- Chapter5: Nitrate-Nitrogen Pollution and Attenuation Upstream of the Okavango Delta in Angola and Namibia -- Chapter6: Biochar application to soil for increased resilience of agroecosystems to climate change in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Chapter7: The Efficacy of the Soil Conservation Technologies Adopted in Mountain Agro-Ecosystems in Uganda -- Chapter8: Consequences of Land Tenure on Biodiversity in Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve in Kenya: Towards Responsible Land Management Outcomes -- Chapter9: Abundance and Diversity of Wetland Birds: The Case of Dinder National Park, Sudan -- Chapter10: Characterising the hydrological regime of a tropical papyrus wetland in the Lake Kyoga Basin, Uganda -- Chapter11: Ecological Sustainability: Miombo Woodland Conservation with Livestock Production in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter12: Impacts of dams on downstream riparian ecosystems’ health and community livelihoods: A case of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project -- Chapter13: The fragility of agricultural landscapes and resilience of communities to landslide occurrence in the tropical humid environments of Kigezi highlands in South Western Uganda -- Chapter14: The loss of agricultural and ecological resilience of abandoned lands in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa -- Chapter15: Catching Rain: Sand Dams and other strategies to develop locally resilient water supplies in semi-arid areas of Kenya -- Chapter16: Are Livestock keepers in and around forests key stakeholders in forest management? Experiences from Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Uganda -- Chapter17: A Review of Studies related to Charcoal Production, Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Tanzania -- Chapter18: Aboveground Species Diversity and Carbon Stocks in Small Holder Coffee Agroforestsry in the Highlands of Uganda -- Chapter19: The contribution of smallholder tree growers to increasing tree cover in Kaliro District -- Chapter20: Climate Impact Adaptation through Aquaculture: Ecological Considerations and Regulatory Requirements for Tropical Africa -- Chapter21: Livelihood Resilience, Climate Risk Management and Agriculture in the mid Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe -- Chapter22: Determinants of Urban Resilience in sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review -- Chapter23: Determinants of Utilization of Strategies that Enhance Farmers' Resilience to Rainfall Variability in Mt. Elgon Region, Eastern Uganda -- Chapter24: On the Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies and Practices in Drylands in Uganda: Evidence from a Micro-level Study in Nakasongola District -- Chapter25: Assessing the Efficacy of ICT in Weather Forecast Information Dissemination in Uganda: Evidence from Farming Communities in Mbale and Rakai Districts -- Chapter26: Empowering rural farmers in Africa to improve their livelihood through effective environment risk communication: Case study Uganda -- Chapter27: Effectiveness of Communication Channels on Level of Awareness and determinants of Adoption of Improved Common Bean Technologies among Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania -- Chapter28: Implications of the Media-Scientists’ Relationship on the Crop Biotechnology Debate in Uganda -- Chapter29: Pathways for Addressing Gender Based Constraints for Effective Participation in Profitable Crop Value Chains in Tanzania -- Chapter30: The Impacts of Climate Change on Small Holder Households in Mt. Elgon Region of Uganda -Does Gender matter? -- Chapter31: Using Indigenous Knowledge to Enhance Rainfall Forecasts among Smallholder Farmers in Mt. Elgon Region, Eastern Uganda? -- Chapter32: Gender norms, technology access and women farmers’ vulnerability to climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter33: Identification of optimal agricultural development strategies in the West African Sahel Mékrou transboundary river basin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337886803321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Agriculture, Environment and Development : International Perspectives on Water, Land and Politics / / edited by Antonio A.R Ioris |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental policy Climate change Human geography Environmental Management Environmental Policy Environmental Politics Climate Change Human Geography |
ISBN | 3-319-32255-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Introduction: Underscoring Agribusiness Failures, Environmental Controversies and Growing Food Uncertainties -- Chapter 2 - Water Governance and Agricultural Management: Collaboratively Dealing with Complex Policy Problems -- Chapter 3 - Revisiting Food Studies from a Political Ecology Perspective: Lessons from Mediterranean Agri-food Systems -- Chapter 4 - On the Climate of Scarcity and Crisis in the Rainfed Drylands of India -- Chapter 5 - Water, Land, Socioterritorial Movements, Labour and Capital: Territorial Disputes and Conflictuality in Brazil -- Chapter 6 - Environmental Impacts of Fruit Production in Brazil -- Chapter 7 - Water Incorporated in Agricultural Production: Water Balance Considerations -- Chapter 8 - Politics of Scale and Water Governance in the Upper Xingu Basin, Brazil -- Chapter 9 - Controversial Frontiers of Agricultural Development and Environmental Change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254114703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Agroforestry for the Management of Waterlogged Saline Soils and Poor-Quality Waters [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jagdish Chander Dagar, Paramjit Minhas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 570 |
Collana | Advances in Agroforestry |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Environmental management Climate change Environmental Management Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Climate Change Management and Policy |
ISBN | 81-322-2659-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. High Rate Transpiration Systems (HRTS) for Control of Waterlogging -- 3. Bio-Management Options for Greening and Water-table Control -- 4. Controlling Seepage and Salinity Using Trees: Australian Experiences -- 5. Response of Woody Plants to Flooding and Salinity -- 6. Agroforestry to Enhance Farm Productivity in Coastal Waterlogged Areas -- 7. Safer Disposal of Wastewater for Greening the Urban and Peri-urban Areas and Revenue Generation -- 8. Tree-based Integrated Agricultural Model for Enhancing farm Productivity of Waterlogged Areas -- 9. Biomanagement Options for Carbon Sequestration, Ecosystem Services and Mitigating Climate Change -- 10. Comparison of Models for Estimating Evapo-transpiration of Irrigated Eucalypt Plantations -- 11. Biomanagement: Socio-economic and Policy Issues and Challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253877003321 |
New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Aid Effectiveness for Environmental Sustainability [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Yongfu Huang, Unai Pascual |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 466 p. 22 illus., 17 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental sociology Economic development Social change Environmental policy Climate change Environmental economics Sustainable Development Environmental Sociology Development and Social Change Environmental Policy Climate Change Environmental Economics |
ISBN | 981-10-5379-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction.- Foreign Aid for Capacity-building to Address Climate Change -- Lessons Learnt About Foreign Aid for Climate Change Related Capacity-Building.- The Effectiveness of Foreign Aid for Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Mitigation -- A Review of the Nature of Foreign Aid to the Energy Sector over the Last Two Decades -- An Analysis of the Links between Foreign Aid and Co2 Emissions in Cities.- Foreign Aid, Urbanization and Green Cities -- Opportunities and Conditions for Successful Foreign Aid to the Forestry Sector -- The Evolution, Paradigm Shift and Guidelines for Foreign Aid in Forestry -- Financing Sustainable Agriculture under Climate Change with a Specific Focus on Foreign Aid.- Foreign Aid and Sustainable Agriculture in Africa.- The Global Partnership on Foreign Aid for Sustainable Development.- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299405103321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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The Algae World [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dinabandhu Sahoo, Joseph Seckbach |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 p.) |
Disciplina | 589.3 |
Collana | Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Microbiology Agricultural economics Climate change Plant physiology Ecology Eukaryotic Microbiology Agricultural Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Plant Physiology |
ISBN | 94-017-7321-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of Authors and their addresses -- PART 1. Biology of Algae -- 1. General characteristics of Algae -- 2. Classification of Algae -- 3. Cyanobacteria -- 4. Green algae -- 5. Growth forms and life histories in green algae -- 6. Brown algae -- 7. Red algae -- 8. Diatoms: Yellow or Golden Brown Algae -- 9. Xanthophyceae, Euglenophyceae and Dinophyceae -- 10. Survey Of Algae In Extreme Environments -- PART 2. Applied Phycology -- 11. Algal Biotechnology -- 12. Harmful Algal Blooms -- 13. Phycoremediation -- 14. Bioactivity of secondary metabolites from Macroalgae -- 15. Marine algae: Gathered resource to global food industry -- 16. Metalic Nanoparticle Synthesis by Cyanobacteria: Fundamentals and Applications -- 17. Blue Green Algae: A Potential Biofertilizer For Rice -- 18. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids From Algae -- 19. Algae as a source of biofuel -- 20. Phylogenomics in Algal Research: Current Trends and Future Perspectives -- 21. Advance Techniques in Algae -- 22. Culturing Micro Algae. |
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Analysis and Modelling of Water Supply and Demand Under Climate Change, Land Use Transformation and Socio-Economic Development : The Water Resource Challenge and Adaptation Measures for Urumqi Region, Northwest China / / by Katharina Fricke |
Autore | Fricke Katharina |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.48 |
Collana | Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Hydrology Climate change Physical Geography Hydrology/Water Resources Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
ISBN | 3-319-01610-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Research area -- Water balance model -- Scenarios -- Simulation results -- Projection of water consumption -- Discussion -- Outlook. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298380803321 |
Fricke Katharina
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