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Two degrees : the built environment and our changing climate / / Alisdair McGregor, Cole Roberts, and Fiona Cousins
| Two degrees : the built environment and our changing climate / / Alisdair McGregor, Cole Roberts, and Fiona Cousins |
| Autore | McGregor Alisdair |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CousinsFiona
RobertsCole (Stephen Cole) |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Biodiversity conservation Ecosystem management Coastal zone management |
| ISBN |
1-136-18250-0
0-203-08299-0 1-283-87157-2 1-136-18251-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Mitigation strategies -- pt. 3. Adaptation strategies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823815403321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban overheating : heat mitigation and the impact on health / / edited by Nasrin Aghamohammadi, Mat Santamouris
| Urban overheating : heat mitigation and the impact on health / / edited by Nasrin Aghamohammadi, Mat Santamouris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
| Disciplina | 411 |
| Collana | Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology |
| Soggetto topico | Climate change mitigation |
| ISBN |
981-19-4707-4
9789811947070 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910733723603321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban resilience to the climate emergency : unravelling the transformative potential of institutional and grassroots initiatives / / Isabel Ruiz-Mallén, Hug March, and Mar Satorras
| Urban resilience to the climate emergency : unravelling the transformative potential of institutional and grassroots initiatives / / Isabel Ruiz-Mallén, Hug March, and Mar Satorras |
| Autore | Ruiz-Mallén Isabel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738746 |
| Collana | Urban Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Community development, Urban |
| ISBN | 3-031-07301-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editors -- Authors -- Editors Biography -- Authors Biography -- Part I: The Political Ecology of Urban Resilience -- Chapter 1: Resilience for All or for Some? Reflections Through the Lens of Urban Political Ecology -- 1.1 The Twenty-First Century: The Age of Planetary Cities of Extremes -- 1.2 From Mainstreaming Urban Resilience to the Birth of a Critical Scholarship of the Politics of Resilience -- 1.3 Urban Political Ecology As a Lens to Contribute to Critical Scholarship on Urban Resilience -- 1.4 Urban Resilience As an Immuno-Biopolitical Fantasy -- 1.5 Politicising Urban Resilience: Traversing the Fantasy -- References -- Chapter 2: Bridging Urban Climate Justice and Participatory Governance to Explore the Transformative Capacity of Climate Resilience -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Tackling Climate Change Through Urban Climate Adaptation and Governance -- 2.2.1 Adaptation and Urban Climate Governance -- 2.2.2 Urban Climate Adaptation and Resilience Planning -- 2.3 Climate Justice and Transformative Adaptation: A Call for Equitable and Just Urban Climate Governance -- 2.3.1 Urban Environmental and Climate Justice -- 2.3.2 Urban Transformative Adaptation -- 2.3.3 The Intersection of Climate Justice and Urban Transformative Adaptation -- 2.4 The Role of Civil Society in Urban Climate Adaptation and Resilience -- 2.4.1 Participatory Governance and Co-Production of Urban Climate Adaptation -- 2.4.2 Social Movements and Collective Action -- 2.4.3 Community-Based and Do-It-Yourself Climate Adaptation -- 2.4.4 The Transformative Potential of Participatory and Community-Driven Urban Climate Adaptation -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Uneven Implications of Top-Down Resilience.
Chapter 3: Urban Resilience in Perspective: Tracing the Origins and Evolution of Urban Green Spaces in Barcelona -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Urban Resilience in Perspective -- 3.2.1 The Novelty of the Nineteenth Century Urban Challenges -- 3.3 Tracing the Origins of Urban Green Spaces in Barcelona -- 3.4 Historical Typology of Barcelona's Green Spaces -- 3.4.1 Residual Spaces -- 3.4.2 Militarised Spaces -- 3.4.3 Private Gardens -- 3.4.4 Industrial Spaces -- 3.4.5 Plazas -- 3.4.6 Blue Spaces -- 3.4.7 Glamour Green -- 3.5 Greening for the Resilient City -- 3.5.1 Current Plans and Strategies -- 3.5.2 Greening, Tourism and Gentrification -- 3.5.3 Urban Greening in the Post-pandemic City -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Urban Transformational Adaptation: Contestation and Struggles for Authority in the Pilot Barcelona Superblock of Poblenou -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 A Pilot Project in Barcelona: The Poblenou Superblock -- 4.3 Superblocks: A Radical Intervention that Provides a Window into the Everyday Politics of a Transformational Adaptation -- 4.4 Everyday Struggles for the Seat of Authority -- 4.4.1 The Fragility of Municipal Authority -- 4.4.2 The Struggle for Political Credit -- 4.4.3 A Contestation Over the Economic Agenda and Political Status of the City -- 4.5 Participation Complaints and Clashing Visions of the City -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Urban Resilience in Latin America: Questions, Themes and Debates -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Resilience: Perspectives and Critiques -- 5.3 Analytical Framework: Fundamental Questions on Urban Resilience -- 5.4 Transformative Urban Resilience: Facing Uneven Vulnerabilities in the LAC Region -- 5.4.1 What Does Urban Resilience Mean in the Latin American Context? -- 5.4.2 Common References to Resilience Programmes and Initiatives. 5.4.3 Resilience for Whom? Who Decides and Participates? -- 5.4.4 Resilience to What? -- 5.4.5 When to Act for Resilience? -- 5.4.6 Where to Act for Resilience? -- 5.4.7 How to Build Resilience? -- 5.4.8 Why Is Resilience Needed? Rethinking the Meaning and Purpose of Resilience -- 5.4.9 Resilience and Sustainability: Synergies and Contradictions -- 5.4.10 The Initiative of 100 Resilient Cities in the LAC Region -- 5.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part III: Bottom-Up and Co-Produced Resilience -- Chapter 6: Nature-Based Climate Solutions in European Schools: A Pioneering Co-designed Strategy Towards Urban Resilience -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Description of the Three Nature-Based Climate Resilience School Projects -- 6.2.1 Oasis (Paris) -- 6.2.2 Climate Shelters (Barcelona) -- 6.2.3 Care in School Environments (Madrid) -- 6.3 Data Collection and Comparative Analysis -- 6.4 Results -- 6.4.1 Selection Criteria of Schools and Equity Implications -- 6.4.2 The Role of Nature-Based Solutions in the Projects -- 6.4.3 Co-design Process -- 6.4.4 Main Challenges Encountered During Project Implementation -- 6.4.5 Potential for Upscaling -- 6.5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Social-Ecological Transformation to Coexist with Wildfire: Reflecting on 18 Years of Participatory Wildfire Governance -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Coexisting with Wildfire Requires a Radical Social-Ecological Transformation -- 7.2.1 Proposals to Adapt and Build Resilience to Wildfire -- 7.2.2 The Need for Transformative Approaches in Wildfire Governance -- 7.3 The Barcelona Metropolitan Region (Spain): A Vulnerable Landscape -- 7.4 Participatory Wildfire Governance: Three Case Studies -- 7.5 How to Enhance the Transformative Capacity of Participatory Wildfire Governance? -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References. Chapter 8: Formal and Disruptive Co-production of the Climate Emergency Response: The Case of Barcelona -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Methodology -- 8.3 The Formal Co-production of the Barcelona Climate Emergency Declaration -- 8.4 The Disruptive Co-production of the City Climate Emergency Response -- 8.5 The Results of Co-production(s) and the Implications for Urban Transformative Resilience -- 8.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 9: Contested Spaces for Negotiated Urban Resilience in Seville -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Contested Spaces in Cities for Building Urban Resilience to Hydro-climatic Risks -- 9.3 Seville and Hydro-climatic Risks: The Construction of a Robust and Self-Confident City -- 9.3.1 The Defence Against Floods -- 9.3.2 Internal Flooding and Rainwater Management -- 9.3.3 Heatwaves -- 9.4 Resilience as a Transformative Process: Social Contestation Around Seville's Urban Green Infrastructure -- 9.4.1 Conception and Construction of the Seville City Green System -- 9.4.2 From Demands to Management: Community Resilience Through Community Management and Public-Community Co-management of Urban Green Spaces -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part IV: Final Remarks -- Chapter 10: Afterword: Transformation Pathways Within Urban Climate Resilience -- 10.1 Transformation, Learning and Urban Climate Resilience -- 10.2 Insights from the Book's Case Studies: Approaches, Challenges and Opportunities for Transformation -- 10.2.1 Top-Down Climate Resilience and Transformation -- 10.2.2 Bottom-up Climate Resilience and Transformation -- 10.3 Food for Thought -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616394803321 |
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Ruiz-Mallén Isabel
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Using technology to address climate change : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, May 16, 2018
| Using technology to address climate change : hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, May 16, 2018 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii,148 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes - Research - United States Climatic changes - Government policy - United States Climatic changes - United States - Planning Technological innovations - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Using technology to address climate change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910710001403321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water, energy and food nexus in the context of strategies for climate change mitigation / / Walter Leal Filho, Jose Baltazar Salgueirinho de Andrade Guerra, editors
| Water, energy and food nexus in the context of strategies for climate change mitigation / / Walter Leal Filho, Jose Baltazar Salgueirinho de Andrade Guerra, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 314 p. 77 illus., 30 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738746 |
| Collana | Climate change management (Springer (Firm)) |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Sustainable development |
| ISBN | 3-030-57235-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Phosphorus removal from municipal wastewater by electrocoagulation associated with biological treatment -- Evaluating gaseous emissions and performance of a spark-ignited non-road engine fueled with gasoline, ethanol and adulterant blends -- The impact of climate change on hydroelectric resources in Brazil -- Urban Gardens: Possibilities of integration with smart practices -- Environmental impacts of the Brazilian energy mix -- Food from Somewhere: School Kitchen Garden Programs, Food Sovereignty and Food System Resilience -- Towards an analysis of Frugal Innovation: an important way to achieve sustainability -- Social Projects and the Internalization of Sustainability and Social Responsibility: Concepts for the Improvement of Quality of Life -- Development of a Water Purifier Made from Green Coconut Fiber -- The Anthropocene: Conceptual Analysis with Global Climate Change, Planetary Boundaries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437633003321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why forests? Why now? : the science, economics, and politics of tropical forests and climate change / / Frances Seymour, Jonah Busch
| Why forests? Why now? : the science, economics, and politics of tropical forests and climate change / / Frances Seymour, Jonah Busch |
| Autore | Seymour Frances |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Center for Global Development, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation
Forest conservation - Tropics Forests and forestry - Tropics Deforestation - Prevention Climate change mitigation Carbon sequestration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-933286-86-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159014703321 |
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Center for Global Development, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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