Remote Sensing of Biomass : Principles and Applications / / edited by Lola Fatoyinbo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation
Biomass Remote sensing Natural resources |
ISBN | 953-51-6177-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Remote sensing of biomass |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137686303321 |
Rijeka, Croatia : , : IntechOpen, , 2012 | ||
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La salud y el ambiente en el desarrollo sostenible |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Pan American Health, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.902 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Social aspects
Environmental degradation |
ISBN |
1-282-25251-8
9786612252518 92-75-32777-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Nota di contenuto |
Contenido; Prólogo a la edición en español; Mensaje del Director General de la OMS; Acerca de este libro; Abreviaturas y acrónimos; Unidades de medida; Capítulo 1: Una nueva perspectiva sobre la salud; Capítulo 2: Las fuerzas motrices de las tendencias actuales de la salud y el medio ambiente; Capítulo 3: Principales actividades humanas que influyen en la calidad del medio ambiente; Capítulo 4: Medio ambiente de mala calidad: exposición y riesgos; Capítulo 5: Estados de salud y contexto ambiental; Capitulo 6: Politícas, estrategias y acciones integradas: progresos desde la Cumbre de la Tierra
Capítulo 7: ConclusionesGlosario; Referencias; Índice alfabético; Anexo A; Anexo B |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777411903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : Pan American Health, , [2000] | ||
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La salud y el ambiente en el desarrollo sostenible |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Pan American Health, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.902 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Social aspects
Environmental degradation |
ISBN |
1-282-25251-8
9786612252518 92-75-32777-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Nota di contenuto |
Contenido; Prólogo a la edición en español; Mensaje del Director General de la OMS; Acerca de este libro; Abreviaturas y acrónimos; Unidades de medida; Capítulo 1: Una nueva perspectiva sobre la salud; Capítulo 2: Las fuerzas motrices de las tendencias actuales de la salud y el medio ambiente; Capítulo 3: Principales actividades humanas que influyen en la calidad del medio ambiente; Capítulo 4: Medio ambiente de mala calidad: exposición y riesgos; Capítulo 5: Estados de salud y contexto ambiental; Capitulo 6: Politícas, estrategias y acciones integradas: progresos desde la Cumbre de la Tierra
Capítulo 7: ConclusionesGlosario; Referencias; Índice alfabético; Anexo A; Anexo B |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817266003321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : Pan American Health, , [2000] | ||
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Standing up for a sustainable world : voices of change / / edited by Claude Henry, Johan Rockström, Nicholas Stern |
Autore | Claude Henry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental economics Biodiversity conservation Sustainability Climatic changes Environmental degradation Biodiversity - Climatic factors Biodiversity - Effects of air pollution on |
Soggetto non controllato |
sustainable development
resilience human wellbeing environmental activism poverty reduction inclusive development |
ISBN | 1-80037-178-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents: Preface: A collective book project - the last chance? Voluntary actors in an ecological and economic transition -- Part I: Introduction -- Section 1. Scientific backgrounds -- 1. Science, society and a sustainable future / Johan Rockström and Nicholas Stern -- 2. Conservation psychology and climate change / Susan Clayton -- 3. Capitalism and the curse of external effects / Claude Henry -- Section 2. Setting the scene -- 4. Costa Rica as pioneer of a green social contract / Monica Araya -- 5. The carbon tax in Sweden / Thomas Sterner -- 6. Lessons from the Obama White House: how climate policy really gets done / Alice C. Hill -- 7. Climate policy in China: an overview / Ye Qi, Xiaofan Zhao and Nicholas Stern -- 8. The Paris Agreement on climate change: What legacy? / Laurence Tubiana and Emmanuel Guerin -- Part II: Defenders -- 9. Introduction to Part II / Jonathan Watts -- 10. To protect the Amazon, defend the people of the forest / Maria do Socorro Costa Silva -- 11. Of chainsaws and grace: Direct action by eco-vigilantes in the Philippines / Bobby Chan -- 12. Social justice goes hand in hand with environmental campaigns - and not just in Africa / Phyllis Omido -- 13. Living our values: Using art and technology to campaign for nature in Turkey / Birhan Erkutlu and Tuba Günal -- Part III: Litigants -- 14. Introduction to Part III / Marie Toussaint and Claude Henry -- 15. The Urgenda case in the Netherlands: creating a revolution through the courts / Marjan Minnesma -- 16. Juliana v. United States and the global youth-led legal campaign for a safe climate / Patti Moore, Danny Noonan and Erik Woodward -- 17. How policymakers imperil coming generations' future and what to do about it / Ridhima Pandey -- 18. Protecting the rights of future generations through climate litigation: lessons from the struggle against deforestation in the Colombian Amazon / Camila Bustos, Valentina Rozo-Ángel and Gabriela Eslava-Bejarano -- 19. People's climate case - families and youth take the EU to court over its failure to address the climate crisis / E. Deville, L. Dubois Gökahin -- 20. Climate change claim on behalf of New Zealand's indigenous Maori peoples / Michael Sharp, Nicole Smith and Tania Te Whenua -- 21 France: L'affaire du siècle : the story of a mass mobilization for climate / Marie Toussaint -- Part IV: Coming generations on the front line -- 22. Introduction to Part IV / Claude Henry -- 23. Fridays for Future - FFF Europe and beyond / Anuna De Wever, Luisa Neubauer and Katrien van der Heyden -- 24. The Fridays for Future movement in Uganda and Nigeria / Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Sadrach Nirere and Adenike Titilope Oladosu -- 25. The origins of school strike 4 climate NZ / Sophie Handford and Raven Maeder -- 26. 350.org 231 / William "Bill" McKibben -- 27. How to become an engineer in the ecological crisis? / Antoine Bizien, Elsa Deville and Lucas Dubois -- 28. Ecological aspirations of youth: How higher education could fall between two stools / Alessia Lefébure -- Part V: Entrepreneurs -- 29. Introduction to Part V / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 30. Catching mighty north sea winds / Claude Henry -- 31. Providing electricity from rice husk in rural India / Claude Henry -- 32. Heat pumps for decarbonizing buildings / Dominique Bureau -- 33. The rise of supercapacitors: Making electric vehicles as convenient as ordinary ones / Claude Henry -- 34. From scooter to boat: innovations in electric transport in cities of Southeast Asia / Pippo Ranci -- 35. The third attempt at the electric car might be the successful one / Geoffrey Heal -- 36. Solar cookstoves for adaptation to degrading natural conditions / Claude Henry -- 37. Carbon capture from ambient air: a brake on climate change? / Claude Henry -- 38. Ecological engineering in coastal protection / Claude Henry -- 39. Better to corrupt plastics than the environment / Pippo Ranci -- 40. Drip irrigation: Daniel Hillel's legacy / Claude Henry -- 41. Making the case for agroecological innovation: the need for technical but also political entrepreneurs / Sébastien Treyer -- 42. Radical transformation in global supply chains: can new business models be based on biodiversity in the agrifood industry? / Sébastien Treyer -- 43. Ethan Brown - the protein revolutionary / Geoffrey Heal -- 44. How to make a sustainable living in a tropical forest: the case of Suruí Indians in the Amazon Rainforest - success under threat / Claude Henry -- 45. Migrants to repopulate depopulated villages - Riace in Calabria, Italy and its mayor Mimmo Lucano / Pippo Ranci -- 46. How Loos-en-gohelle, a derelict mining town in the north of France, has become a standard in sustainable development / Michel Berry -- Part VI: Investors -- 47. Introduction to Part VI / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 48. Unleashing the power of financial markets for the green transition / Jeremy Oppenheim and Catharina Dyvik -- 49. The case for fossil fuel divestment / Stephen B. Heintz -- 50. How can finance be used to combat climate change? / Alain Grandjean -- 51. China's pioneering green finance / Ma Jun -- Part VII: Communicators -- 52. Introduction to Part VII / Johan Rockström -- 53. Communicating climate change science to diverse audiences / Asmeret Asefaw Berhe -- 54. Global marine fisheries: avoiding further collapses / Philippe Cury and Daniel Pauly -- 55. Why are we so much more afraid of Covid-19 than of climate change? Early lessons from a health crisis for the communication of climate change / François Gemenne and Anneliese Depoux -- 56. Communicating the climate emergency: Imagination, emotion, action / Genevieve Guenther -- 57. Climate change: From research to communication / Jean Jouzel -- 58. Communicating biodiversity loss and its link to economics / Georgina M. Mace -- 59. Helping trusted messengers find their voice on climate change / Edward Maibach -- 60. From climate scientist to climate communicator: a process of evolution / Michael E. Mann -- 61. Communicating science beyond the ivory tower / David R. Montgomery -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427733403321 |
Claude Henry
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Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2020 | ||
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Sustainability |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2009- |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental policy Natural resources - Management Environmental degradation Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145966903321 |
Basel, Switzerland, : Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2009- | ||
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Sustainability |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2009- |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental policy Natural resources - Management Environmental degradation Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996321400103316 |
Basel, Switzerland, : Molecular Diversity Preservation International, 2009- | ||
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Swimming lessons [[electronic resource] ] : keeping afloat in the age of technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756186-1
1-280-48182-X 9786610481828 0-19-518632-X 0-19-803386-9 1-60256-715-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Part 1. The Lies We Live -- Brainstorming -- Pretending -- The Magic of the Internet -- Nothing Simple -- Sherlock, Nero, and Us -- Part 2. Wrecking Our Civilization: A Manual -- Rejecting Gifts -- Adaptation -- Forecast: Chilly, Overcast, Light Drizzle, No People Left -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Social Evolution versus Sudden Change -- Writing -- Part 3. Deadly Economics -- Affluence and Austerity -- Durable Goods -- Spending Our Capital -- Saving by Selling -- Hot Spots and the Globalization of Conservation -- The Gingko and the Stump -- The Death Penalty -- Part 4. Relating to Nature in a Manmade World -- The Vine Cleaners -- A Connoisseur of Nature -- Death of a Plastic Palm -- Scientific Discoveries and Nature's Mysteries -- I Reinvent Agriculture -- Thinking about Breeds and Species -- Teaching Field Ecology -- More Field Ecology: Rightofway Island -- A Walk in the Woods -- Degrees of Intimacy -- Part 5. Restoring the Community -- The Utopia Fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the World of the Community -- Universities and Their Communities -- An Invalid's Guide -- Swimming Lessons -- Bibliography and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450360003321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Swimming lessons [[electronic resource] ] : keeping afloat in the age of technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-756186-1
1-280-48182-X 9786610481828 0-19-518632-X 0-19-803386-9 1-60256-715-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Part 1. The Lies We Live -- Brainstorming -- Pretending -- The Magic of the Internet -- Nothing Simple -- Sherlock, Nero, and Us -- Part 2. Wrecking Our Civilization: A Manual -- Rejecting Gifts -- Adaptation -- Forecast: Chilly, Overcast, Light Drizzle, No People Left -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Social Evolution versus Sudden Change -- Writing -- Part 3. Deadly Economics -- Affluence and Austerity -- Durable Goods -- Spending Our Capital -- Saving by Selling -- Hot Spots and the Globalization of Conservation -- The Gingko and the Stump -- The Death Penalty -- Part 4. Relating to Nature in a Manmade World -- The Vine Cleaners -- A Connoisseur of Nature -- Death of a Plastic Palm -- Scientific Discoveries and Nature's Mysteries -- I Reinvent Agriculture -- Thinking about Breeds and Species -- Teaching Field Ecology -- More Field Ecology: Rightofway Island -- A Walk in the Woods -- Degrees of Intimacy -- Part 5. Restoring the Community -- The Utopia Fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the World of the Community -- Universities and Their Communities -- An Invalid's Guide -- Swimming Lessons -- Bibliography and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783272603321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Swimming lessons [[electronic resource] ] : keeping afloat in the age of technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-756186-1
1-280-48182-X 9786610481828 0-19-518632-X 0-19-803386-9 1-60256-715-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Part 1. The Lies We Live -- Brainstorming -- Pretending -- The Magic of the Internet -- Nothing Simple -- Sherlock, Nero, and Us -- Part 2. Wrecking Our Civilization: A Manual -- Rejecting Gifts -- Adaptation -- Forecast: Chilly, Overcast, Light Drizzle, No People Left -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Social Evolution versus Sudden Change -- Writing -- Part 3. Deadly Economics -- Affluence and Austerity -- Durable Goods -- Spending Our Capital -- Saving by Selling -- Hot Spots and the Globalization of Conservation -- The Gingko and the Stump -- The Death Penalty -- Part 4. Relating to Nature in a Manmade World -- The Vine Cleaners -- A Connoisseur of Nature -- Death of a Plastic Palm -- Scientific Discoveries and Nature's Mysteries -- I Reinvent Agriculture -- Thinking about Breeds and Species -- Teaching Field Ecology -- More Field Ecology: Rightofway Island -- A Walk in the Woods -- Degrees of Intimacy -- Part 5. Restoring the Community -- The Utopia Fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the World of the Community -- Universities and Their Communities -- An Invalid's Guide -- Swimming Lessons -- Bibliography and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817685703321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Urban meltdown [[electronic resource] ] : cities, climate change and politics as usual / / Clive Doucet |
Autore | Doucet Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Global warming - Political aspects Climatic changes Municipal government Urbanization - Environmental aspects City planning - Environmental aspects Environmental degradation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-46521-X
1-55092-347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part One: A Poet Goes to City Hall; Chapter One: Global Cities and Horse and Buggy Nations; Chapter Two: Neighborhoods to Love; Chapter Three: The Barbell Society and Just-in-Time Delivery; Chapter Four: From Mont Tremblant to Ski Tremblant; Chapter Five: Along Bayswater Street; Chapter Six: Urban Villages; Chapter Seven: It ain't Planning. It's Politics; Chapter Eight: Citizenship versus Faithship; Part Two: The Idea of Progress and Why We Got it Wrong; Chapter Nine: The Mayor of Hiroshima and Intimations of God
Chapter Ten: The Idea of Progress and the First Nations Chapter Eleven: Biological and Social Phase Transitions; Chapter Twelve: Cod, Government and the Transpiration Cycle; Chapter Thirteen: Care of the Soul/Care of the City/Care for the Planet; Chapter Fourteen: 1984-2004: Poets and Visions; Chapter Fifteen: Cape Breton Beaches and the Gulf of Mexico; Part Three: Trying to Create a New Order of Things; Chapter Sixteen: The Rise of Cities and Decline of the Planet; Chapter Seventeen: 689 Spadina and Coming of Age in Toronto Chapter Eighteen: The 1960's: A global paradigm shift that never happened Chapter Nineteen: The World Social Forum II and; Chapter Twenty: The World Social Forum III and; Chapter Twenty-One: Saving the World with Stephen Lewis?; Chapter Twenty-Two: The Bush Bubble Comes to Ottawa; Chapter Twenty-Three: Jean de La Fontaine; Chapter Twenty-Four: Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual; Epilogue; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454604103321 |
Doucet Clive
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Gabriola Island, BC, : New Society Publishers, c2007 | ||
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