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The Routledge handbook of waste, resources and the circular economy / / edited by Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra
| The Routledge handbook of waste, resources and the circular economy / / edited by Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra |
| Edizione | [First Edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Routledge International Handbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Conservation of natural resources Recycling industry |
| ISBN |
1-000-25959-5
0-429-34634-4 1-000-25963-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction: examining the concept of the circular economy Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra SECTION I The need for and challenges surrounding circularity 2. Natural resources. Consumption, pollution, and health risks: developed versus developing economies Giovanni Vinti and Mentore Vaccari 3. Consumption and materialism: from acquisitive to responsible materialism Isadora do Carmo Stangherlin and John Thøgersen 4. Embedding more circular approaches to the management of resources Louise Maxwell 5. Environmental justice, waste management, and the circular economy: global perspectives Paul Cox 6. Resource consumption and the associated health risks: a brief overview Terry Tudor 7. The Sustainable Development Goals as drivers for change David C. Wilson 8. Triggers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies Karen Miller and Doroteya Vladimirova 9. Bought today, gone tomorrow? From linear to circular consumption Melanie Jaeger-Erben SECTION II Measuring and implementing circularity 10. Africa -- juxtaposition between rapid urbanisation, industrialisation, and the need to preserve traditional circular systems Sally-Anne Kasner, Sarah O'Carroll 11. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption Marvin Henry and Julian Kirchherr 12. Ecodesign and circular design of products: concepts, assessment, and strategies Vicente B. Vert and Eva Verdejo 13. Approaches to monitoring and evaluation of resource recovery from waste towards a circular economy Eleni Iacovidou and Elena Lovat 14. Complexity and the circular economy: systems approaches for change Martha Bicket 15. Circular economy meso-level planning: an approach with 'distributed economies' Mario Augusto Monteiro and Cleber JC. Dutra SECTION III Policy and legislative considerations 16. The role of policy in creating a more circular economy Patrick J Mahon 17. Legal considerations for a circular economy Sean Thomas 18. Economic and trade considerations of circular economy approaches Paul Sheeran 19. Managing waste at the national and local levels Christian Zurbrügg SECTION IV Sharing economies and capacity building 20. Making sustainable markets and the forming of a circular economy Katy Mason and Thomas Jalili Tanha 21. Becoming eco-literate through experiential encounters with food Gia Daprano 22. Implementing low carbon strategies -- analysis of barriers Johannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, Anton Kleshkov and Fabio Tomasi 23. Overcoming financial, social, and environmental challenges faced by cooperatives: case studies from the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Tania Nunes da Silva and Eugenio Pedrozo 24. The informal recycling sector -- environmental criminals or the future of the circular economy? Mike Webster 25. Refugee camps and circular economy in Palestinian West Bank: challenges and opportunities Marco Caniato and Valérie Thöni SECTION V Recycling 26. Exploring household dynamics for recycling in the UK: a case study of recycling habits in Greater London Annabelle Boulay, Guy M. Robinson, Stewart Barr, Gareth Shaw, Alan Metcalfe 27. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption Marvin Henry and Julian Kirchherr 28. Enablers and barriers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies Doroteya Vladimirova and Karen Miller 29. A proposed approach for a solid waste collection system in an African rural town: a case study from Kenya Mentore Vaccari 30. Circular economy opportunities in Africa -- emerging sectors and missing narratives Sally-Anne Kasner and Sarah O'Carroll SECTION VI Reuse 31. Modular Smartphones and Circular Design Strategies: The Shape of Things to Come? Sabine Hielscher, Melanie Jaeger-Erben and Erik Poppe 32. The Use of By-Products in New Materials Rory Doherty, Elizabeth Gilligan, Charlie Farrell, Sreejith Nanukuttan and Ruth Morrow 33. Using circular supply chains to create community biogas Ananya Mukherjee 34. Circular economy initiatives in India: a case study approach V. Madha Suresh SECTION VII Use of technologies 35. Product-service system business models and circular economy Miying Yang 36. Circular business models in selected geographical contexts: an analysis of two cases Gianmarco Bressanelli, Nicola Saccani and Marco Perona 37. Implementing low carbon strategies in SMEs: auditing strategies Johannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, and Fabio Tomasi 38. Circular economy principles in Africa: the case of the off-grid solar in Kenya Federico Magalini, Joe Segal, and Marco Meloni 39. Circular supply chain: emerging opportunities and challenges Uthayasankar Sivarajah and Elizabeth Ragonga 40. Conclusion: closing thoughts Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra |
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, , [2020] | ||
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The Routledge handbook of waste, resources and the circular economy / / edited by Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra
| The Routledge handbook of waste, resources and the circular economy / / edited by Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra |
| Edizione | [First Edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Routledge International Handbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Conservation of natural resources Recycling industry |
| ISBN |
1-000-25959-5
0-429-34634-4 1-000-25963-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction: examining the concept of the circular economy Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra SECTION I The need for and challenges surrounding circularity 2. Natural resources. Consumption, pollution, and health risks: developed versus developing economies Giovanni Vinti and Mentore Vaccari 3. Consumption and materialism: from acquisitive to responsible materialism Isadora do Carmo Stangherlin and John Thøgersen 4. Embedding more circular approaches to the management of resources Louise Maxwell 5. Environmental justice, waste management, and the circular economy: global perspectives Paul Cox 6. Resource consumption and the associated health risks: a brief overview Terry Tudor 7. The Sustainable Development Goals as drivers for change David C. Wilson 8. Triggers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies Karen Miller and Doroteya Vladimirova 9. Bought today, gone tomorrow? From linear to circular consumption Melanie Jaeger-Erben SECTION II Measuring and implementing circularity 10. Africa -- juxtaposition between rapid urbanisation, industrialisation, and the need to preserve traditional circular systems Sally-Anne Kasner, Sarah O'Carroll 11. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption Marvin Henry and Julian Kirchherr 12. Ecodesign and circular design of products: concepts, assessment, and strategies Vicente B. Vert and Eva Verdejo 13. Approaches to monitoring and evaluation of resource recovery from waste towards a circular economy Eleni Iacovidou and Elena Lovat 14. Complexity and the circular economy: systems approaches for change Martha Bicket 15. Circular economy meso-level planning: an approach with 'distributed economies' Mario Augusto Monteiro and Cleber JC. Dutra SECTION III Policy and legislative considerations 16. The role of policy in creating a more circular economy Patrick J Mahon 17. Legal considerations for a circular economy Sean Thomas 18. Economic and trade considerations of circular economy approaches Paul Sheeran 19. Managing waste at the national and local levels Christian Zurbrügg SECTION IV Sharing economies and capacity building 20. Making sustainable markets and the forming of a circular economy Katy Mason and Thomas Jalili Tanha 21. Becoming eco-literate through experiential encounters with food Gia Daprano 22. Implementing low carbon strategies -- analysis of barriers Johannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, Anton Kleshkov and Fabio Tomasi 23. Overcoming financial, social, and environmental challenges faced by cooperatives: case studies from the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Tania Nunes da Silva and Eugenio Pedrozo 24. The informal recycling sector -- environmental criminals or the future of the circular economy? Mike Webster 25. Refugee camps and circular economy in Palestinian West Bank: challenges and opportunities Marco Caniato and Valérie Thöni SECTION V Recycling 26. Exploring household dynamics for recycling in the UK: a case study of recycling habits in Greater London Annabelle Boulay, Guy M. Robinson, Stewart Barr, Gareth Shaw, Alan Metcalfe 27. Circular start-ups: five business model archetypes as frontrunners of circular disruption Marvin Henry and Julian Kirchherr 28. Enablers and barriers for industrial symbiosis: lessons learnt from twenty-five case studies Doroteya Vladimirova and Karen Miller 29. A proposed approach for a solid waste collection system in an African rural town: a case study from Kenya Mentore Vaccari 30. Circular economy opportunities in Africa -- emerging sectors and missing narratives Sally-Anne Kasner and Sarah O'Carroll SECTION VI Reuse 31. Modular Smartphones and Circular Design Strategies: The Shape of Things to Come? Sabine Hielscher, Melanie Jaeger-Erben and Erik Poppe 32. The Use of By-Products in New Materials Rory Doherty, Elizabeth Gilligan, Charlie Farrell, Sreejith Nanukuttan and Ruth Morrow 33. Using circular supply chains to create community biogas Ananya Mukherjee 34. Circular economy initiatives in India: a case study approach V. Madha Suresh SECTION VII Use of technologies 35. Product-service system business models and circular economy Miying Yang 36. Circular business models in selected geographical contexts: an analysis of two cases Gianmarco Bressanelli, Nicola Saccani and Marco Perona 37. Implementing low carbon strategies in SMEs: auditing strategies Johannes Fresner, Fabio Morea, Christina Krenn, and Fabio Tomasi 38. Circular economy principles in Africa: the case of the off-grid solar in Kenya Federico Magalini, Joe Segal, and Marco Meloni 39. Circular supply chain: emerging opportunities and challenges Uthayasankar Sivarajah and Elizabeth Ragonga 40. Conclusion: closing thoughts Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra |
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural Sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : A Complex Systems Approach to Policy Analysis / / by Qing Tian
| Rural Sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : A Complex Systems Approach to Policy Analysis / / by Qing Tian |
| Autore | Tian Qing |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 150 p. 40 illus., 28 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Economic geography Natural disasters Economic development Sociophysics Econophysics Sustainable Development Economic Geography Natural Hazards Regional Development Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building |
| ISBN | 3-319-52685-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. Complex Adaptive Systems and a Sustainability Framework -- Chapter2. Rural Development in the Poyang Lake Region amid Floods -- Chapter3. Assessing Well-being in the Poyang Lake Region -- Chapter4. Understanding the Complex Processes Underlying Well-being of Rural Households -- Chapter5. Exploring Future Rural Development in the Poyang Lake Region -- Chapter6. Sustainability of human-environment systems -- Chapter7. The complex systems approach to policy analysis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253999003321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Rural Technology Development and Delivery [[electronic resource] ] : RuTAG and Its Synergy with Other Initiatives / / edited by Subir Kumar Saha, M. R. Ravi
| Rural Technology Development and Delivery [[electronic resource] ] : RuTAG and Its Synergy with Other Initiatives / / edited by Subir Kumar Saha, M. R. Ravi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXV, 357 p. 256 illus., 228 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 620.0042 |
| Collana | Design Science and Innovation |
| Soggetto topico |
Engineering design
Sustainable development Management Industrial management Engineering Design Sustainable Development Innovation/Technology Management |
| ISBN | 981-13-6435-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Summary of Keynote Lectures and Panel Discussions of RTDD-2018 -- Improved Technologies Under the Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) at IIT Delhi -- Technology Interventions for Rural Development by RuTAG IIT Bombay: A Review -- Review of Science and Technology Interventions developed by Rural Technology Action Group- Tamil Nadu, IIT Madras -- A Comprehensive Review on Projects carried out by RuTAG Centre IIT Roorkee -- Design and Development of Technology Appropriate for Rural Community to Address Sustainability -- Understanding Barriers to Adoption of Grass-root Innovations – A Case Study of RuTAG Technologies -- Development of a Solar-powered Treadle Pump -- Failure Analysis of Comb for Sheep Hair Shearing Device -- High-frame-rate Video Analysis for Mobile Vibration-based Crop Inspection -- Tribology of steel-steel contact: Comb-cutter assembly for Sheep hair shearing device developed at IIT Delhi -- Redesigning the humble NMC (New model charkha) -- Improving the Design of Bullock Driven Tractor (BDT) to Make it User-Friendly -- Developments to Overcome Problems in Traditional Process of Making Glass Bangles -- Technologies to support the technologies -- Development of a Low-Cost Ground Water Level Measuring Device -- Evolution of ‘Floating fish cages for inland waters’ developed by RuTAG IIT Bombay -- Study of supply chain, production potential of hirda and design of hirda decortication machine for livelihood generation for tribal people -- Street Food Cart Design: a critical component of Food Safety -- Design of a Low-Cost Full-Face Mask for Stone Carvers -- Chirala Handloom Cluster - A solution to convert the tedious job of street sizing into a more of efficient/ergonomic/easier process -- Development of Modified Pump Used as Turbine in Micro Hydro Plants -- A Cost Effective and Field Deployable System for Soil Macronutrient Analysis Based on Near-infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy.-Designing a cow lift for downer cow: Experience of working on a rural technology -- Design and Development of Mechanical and Electronic Jacquard Handloom for Fine-Korai-Mat Weaving -- Development of Modified Bageshwari Wool Charkha. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350296203321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Réussir la transition énergétique / Helga-Jane Scarwell, Divya Leducq, Annette Groux
| Réussir la transition énergétique / Helga-Jane Scarwell, Divya Leducq, Annette Groux |
| Autore | Baly Stéphane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Villeneuve d'Ascq, : Presses universitaires du Septentrion, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BlanpainOlivier
BurdinJulia CassoretBertrand ChabrolMaximin ChristenGuillaume DûMathieu Le DubressonAlain DurandLucas DuruisseauKévin GirardSabine GobertJulie GraslandLoïc GrouxAnnette HajekIsabelle HammanPhilippe JaglinSylvy LeducqDivya Louis-HonoreMathias MeissonnierJoël MiyagouGisèle Lila MorlatClément NapoléonConstantin NemozSophie PalmierPatrick PecqueurBernard PrévotMaryvonne RogerDaniel RuchonMarcel SauxGildas Le ScarwellHelga-Jane SenilNicolas StivalaMathieu TranNam Hai VernierHugues VidalencÉric WintzMaurice ZelemMarie-Christine |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources
Sustainable development Greenhouse gas mitigation |
| ISBN |
2-7574-0929-8
2-7574-1834-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495741003321 |
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| Villeneuve d'Ascq, : Presses universitaires du Septentrion, 2018 | ||
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Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume VI: Asia/Pacific / / edited by Bilquees Gul, Benno Böer, M. Ajmal Khan, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Abdul Hameed
| Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume VI: Asia/Pacific / / edited by Bilquees Gul, Benno Böer, M. Ajmal Khan, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Abdul Hameed |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (522 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.51 |
| Collana | Tasks for Vegetation Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecosystems
Soil science Soil conservation Sustainable development Environmental management Coasts Soil Science & Conservation Sustainable Development Environmental Management Coastal Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-030-04417-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Halophyte Research, Conservation & Development - The role of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in Asia/Pacific -- 2. Evidence for the role of salinity and alkalinity in plant diversification in Australia -- 3. Aspects of the Abu Dhabi Sabkha -- 4.Comparative seed germination ecology of sabkha and playa halophytes of Pakistan -- 5. Plants of sabkha ecosystems of the Arabian Peninsula -- 6. Desert Halophytes: Alleviating the Pressure on the Scarce Resources of Arable Soil and Fresh Water -- 7. Drone-based vegetation assessment in arid ecosystems -- 8.Salt-induced Changes in Growth and Damage-avoidance-mechanisms of Hydroponically Grown Chinese Kale (Brassica alboglabra L.) -- 9. Growth dynamic of Tamarix chinensis plantations in coastal heavy saline land and its ecological effect -- 10. Mechanisms of ion transport in halophytes, from roots to leaves -- 11. Interpretation of Holocene Carbonate-Evaporites of Coastal and Inland Sabkhas of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) Using Landsat Satellite Images and Field Survey -- 12. Climate change impacts on salt marsh vegetation ecophysiology -- 13. Morphology and betalain characterization of ‘ice plants’ (Aizoaceae) from the coast of Wellington, New Zealand -- 14. Salt-tolerance and potential uses for saline agriculture of halophytes from the Poaceae -- 15. Phenotyping through Infra-Red Thermography in stress environment -- 16. The Mangroves of Myanmar -- 17. Potentially domesticable chenopodiacea halophytes of Iran -- 18. Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria associated to the halophyte Suaeda maritima (L.) in Abbas, Iran -- 19. Quinoa: A new crop for harsh environments -- 20. Difference in antioxidant defense system between the halophytes and glycophytes to overcome the salinity stress -- 21. Diversity and distribution of salt-tolerant plants of the United Arab Emirates: perspectives for sustainable utilization and future research -- 22. Framework for rapid evaluation of a mangrove restoration site: A case study from Indian Sundarban -- 23. Mangrove Biogeography of the Indo-Pacific -- 24. Short Communications – Suggestions for Improving Science Communication for Halophyte Conservation, Research and Development -- 25. Ligno-cellulosic biomass from sabkha native vegetation: a new potential source for fiber-based bioenergy production -- 26. The Floristical, Ecological and Syntaxonomical Characteristics of Salt Marshes and Salt Steppes of Turkey -- 27. Temporal variations in water and ion relations of coastal halophytes -- 28. Mangrove Cover, Biodiversity and Carbon Storage of Mangrove Forests in Thailand -- 29. Pollen morphology of the genus Tamarix in Israel -- 30. Species distribution in different ecological zones and conservation strategy of Halophytes of Sundarbans Mangrove Forest of Bangladesh -- 31. Cash Crop Holophytes of China -- 32. Sabkha Ecosystems Vol VI - Asia Pacific: Summarizing the Story. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349450503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume V: The Americas / / edited by M. Ajmal Khan, Benno Boër, Münir Ȫzturk, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Bilquees Gul, Siegmar-W. Breckle
| Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume V: The Americas / / edited by M. Ajmal Khan, Benno Boër, Münir Ȫzturk, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Bilquees Gul, Siegmar-W. Breckle |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 431 p. 144 illus., 74 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Collana | Tasks for Vegetation Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecosystems
Plant ecology Environmental management Sustainable development Plant Ecology Environmental Management Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-319-27093-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Prospects of environmentally friendly farms for food security in hot and dry coastal areas based on seawater irrigation and waste products – An inspirational proposal -- 2. Halophytic life in Brazilian salt flats: Biodiversity, uses and threats -- 3. Physiological ecology of psammophytic and halophytic plant species from coastal plains in northern South America -- 4. Morphophysiology and biochemistry of Prosopis strombulifera under salinity. Are halophytes tolerant to all salts? -- 5. A review of the North American halophyte Suaeda linearis (Ell.) Moq -- 6. Assessing seeds germination responses of Great Basin halophytes to various exogenous chemical treatments under saline conditions -- 7. Assessing seeds germination responses of Great Basin halophytes to various exogenous chemical treatments under saline conditions -- 8. THE IMPACT OF LAKE BONNEVILLE AND LAKE LAHONTAN ON THE HALOPHYTES OF THE GREAT BASIN -- 9. Halophytic flora of Argentina: A checklist and an analysis of its diversity -- 10. Coastal environments in the Bahía Blanca Estuary, Argentina -- 11. Sarcocornia magellanica (Phil.) M. A. Alonso & M. B. Crespo: A halophyte native of Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) irrigated with sea water for human consumption and production of sheep meat -- 12. Design concept of a reverse osmosis reject irrigated landscape: Connecting source to sabkha -- 13. The seed bank of a hypersaline shrub community in the Bahamas -- 14. Salt contaminated water phytotreatment by constructed wetland -- 15. Agriculture and sheep production on Patagonian sabkas with Sarcocornia neei, irrigated with sea water (Chubut - Argentina) -- 16. Germination and growth of Panicum virgatum in nacl gradient: Potential for restoration and biofuel production -- 17. Floristic diversity of halophytic plants of Mexico -- 18. Soil-plant relationships in the sabhkas of America -- 19. Effects of competition, salinity and disturbance on the growth of Poa pratensis (Kentucky Bluegrass) and Puccinellia nuttalliana (Nuttall's Alkaligrass) -- 20. Ecophysiology of native species from Patagonian Monte, Argentina -- 21. Distichlis palmeri: An endemic grass in the coastal sabkhas of the northern Gulf of California and a potential new grain crop for saltwater agriculture -- 22. Effect by plant growth promoting bacteria (Azospirillum halopraeferens and Klebsiella pneumoniae) on lipid value in seeds of the halophyte Salicornia bigelovii Torr -- 23. Germination Factors and Influences on Button-wood, Conocarpus erectus, Combretaceae -- 24. Plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria associated to halophytes: Potential applications in agriculture. . |
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Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume IV: Cash Crop Halophyte and Biodiversity Conservation / / edited by M. Ajmal Khan, Benno Böer, Münir Öztürk, Thabit Zahran Al Abdessalaam, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Bilquees Gul
| Sabkha Ecosystems [[electronic resource] ] : Volume IV: Cash Crop Halophyte and Biodiversity Conservation / / edited by M. Ajmal Khan, Benno Böer, Münir Öztürk, Thabit Zahran Al Abdessalaam, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, Bilquees Gul |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69 |
| Collana | Tasks for Vegetation Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Environment
Life sciences Energy Education Sustainable development Environment, general Life Sciences, general Energy, general Education, general Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 94-007-7411-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Authors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Economic sustainability for halophyte cash farms in urban environments -- 2. Spatial distribution of soil salinity and its management options in the Northern Emirates, UAE -- 3. Gypsum crystals formation and habits, Umm Said sabkha, Qatar -- 4. Distribution, ecology and ecophysiology of mangroves in Pakistan -- 5. Halophytes for the production of liquid biofuels -- 6. Feasibility of halophyte domestication for high-salinity agriculture -- 7. The gypsum dunes of Cuatrociénegas Valley, Mexico – A secondary Sabkha ecosystem with gypsophytes -- 8. Effects of seed storage on germination of desert halophytes with transient seed bank -- 9. Halophytes of southwest Asia -- 10. From halophyte research to halophytes farming -- 11. Interactive effect of salinity and drought on the germination of dimorphic seeds of Suaeda salsa -- 12. Kochia (Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad) unwanted or wanted plant for forage production in harsh environments -- 13. Importance of the diversity in between halophytes to agriculture and land management in arid and semiarid countries -- 14. Is soil heterogeneity the major factor influencing vegetation zonation at Karachi coast? -- 15. Research and development with seawater and halophytic plants for sustainable saline agro systems in the Arabian Gulf -- 16. Salinity tolerant turfgrasses for biosaline urban landscape agriculture -- 17. Ecology, distribution and ecophysiology of Salicornia Europaea L. -- 18. Germination pre-treatments in Haloxylon persicum (Amaranthaceae), an economically important tree of desert ecosystems in western Asia -- 19. Halophytes in the east Mediterranean – their medicinal and other economical values -- 20. Germination and early seedling growth of two salt-tolerant Atriplex species that prevent erosion in Iranian deserts -- 21. Salt marshes and biodiversity -- 22. Distinctive features and role of sulfur-containing compounds in marine plants, seaweeds, seagrasses and halophytes from an evolutionary point of view -- 23. The chemical composition and technological properties of seagrasses – a basis for their use (a review) -- 24. Seagrass terraces for food security and carbon sequestration -- 25. Floating mangroves: the solution to reduce atmospheric carbon levels and land-based marine pollution? -- 26. World Halophyte Garden: Economic dividends with global significance -- Index. |
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Sago Palm [[electronic resource] ] : Multiple Contributions to Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods / / edited by Hiroshi Ehara, Yukio Toyoda, Dennis V. Johnson
| Sago Palm [[electronic resource] ] : Multiple Contributions to Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods / / edited by Hiroshi Ehara, Yukio Toyoda, Dennis V. Johnson |
| Autore | Dennis V. Johnson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 330 p. 106 illus., 71 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Plant science Botany Sustainable development Plant Sciences Sustainable Development |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Metroxylon sagu
Sago palm forest Under-utilized food resource Sago sugar Starch production |
| ISBN | 981-10-5269-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Introduction of Sago Resources- Chapter 1: Status and Outlook of Global Food Security and the Role of Under-Utilized Food Resource: Sago Palm (Hiroyuki Konuma) -- Chapter 2: Growing Area of Sago Palm and Its Environment (M. H. Bintoro) -- Chapter 3: Life and Livelihood in Sago Growing Area (Yukio Toyoda) -- Part 2. Diversity of Sago Resource in Asia and Pacific -- Chapter 4: Genetic Variation, Agronomic Features of Sago Palm in Asia and Pacific (Hiroshi Ehara) -- Chapter 5: Genetic Diversity of Sago Palm Resources in Indonesia (Barahima Abbas) -- Part 3. Sago Industry Contributes for Food Security and Rural Development in Core Producing Countries -- Chapter 6: An Overview of Sago Industry Development from 20th c. to 21st c. (Jong Foh Shoon) -- Chapter 7: Suitability of Peat Swamp Areas for Commercial Production of Sago Crop - Sarawak Experience (Roland Yong Chiew Ming) -- Chapter 8: Feasibility of Small Scale Sago Industries on Small Island in East Indonesia (Wardis Girsang) -- Chapter 9: Addressing Food Insecurity through Food Safety and Cropping of Sago in Papua New Guinea (Aisak G Pue) -- Chapter 10: Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of the Fiji Sago Palm (Dick Watling) -- Part 4. Agricultural Botany of Sago Palm -- Chapter 11: Matter Production as A Basis of Starch Production in Sago Palm (Yoshinori Yamamoto) -- Chapter 12: Morphogenesis of Sago Palm (Satoshi Nakamura) -- Chapter 13: Morphological and Anatomical Characteristics of Sago Palm Starch (Yoji Nitta) -- Part 5. Growth Environment -- Chapter 14: Soil Environment in Sago Palm Forest (Masanori Okazaki) -- Chapter 15: Interaction between Microbes Activities and Sago Palm Growth (Koki Toyoda) -- Part 6. Starch Production and Utilization -- Chapter 16: Study on the Transformation in Extraction and Consumption Processes of Sago Starch in a Traditional Society of Indonesia (Yoshihiko Nishimura) -- Chapter 17: Improvement of Sago Processing Machine (Darma) -- Chapter 18: The Structure and Characteristics of Sago Starch (Masanori Okazaki) -- Chapter 19: Recovery of Starch from Sago Pith Waste and Waste Water Treatment (Budi Santoso) -- Chapter 20: Acid modification of sago starch and its fiber for industrial application (Titi Candra Sunarti) -- Part 6. New Carbohydrate Resources -- Chapter 21: Starch Properties and Uses as food for Human Health and Welfare (Kazuko Hirao) -- Chapter 21: Production, Purification and Health Benefits of Sago Sugar (Kazuko Hirao) -- Chapter 22: Production, Purification and Health Benefits of Sago Sugar (Kopli Bujang) -- Chapter 23: New Sago Starch Resources and Its Properties from Starch Pith Waste and Pacific Sago Palms (Takashi Mishima) -- Part 8. Conclusion -- Chapter 24: Outcomes and Recommendations from the 12th International Sago Symposium (Yoshinori Yamamoto). |
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| Springer Nature, 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Salinity and Drainage in San Joaquin Valley, California [[electronic resource] ] : Science, Technology, and Policy / / edited by Andrew C. Chang, Deborah Brawer Silva
| Salinity and Drainage in San Joaquin Valley, California [[electronic resource] ] : Science, Technology, and Policy / / edited by Andrew C. Chang, Deborah Brawer Silva |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48097945 |
| Collana | Global Issues in Water Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Environmental economics Hydrogeology Ecotoxicology Sustainable development Environmental sciences Soil Science & Conservation Environmental Economics Sustainable Development Environmental Science and Engineering |
| ISBN | 94-007-6851-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: E. W. Hilgard and the History of Irrigation in the San Joaquin Valley: Stunning Productivity, Slowly Undone by Inadequate Drainage -- Chapter 2: Salinity and Drainage Problems and the Framework for a Response -- Chapter 3: Scales and Scaling as a Framework for Synthesizing Irrigated Agroecosystem Research on the Westside San Joaquin Valley -- Chapter 4: Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements: Reactions in Soils -- Chapter 5: Uptake, Metabolism, and Volatilization of Selenium by Terrestrial Plants -- Chapter 6: Microbial Volatilization and Reduction of Selenium -- Chapter 7: Chemistry and Biology of Agricultural Evaporation Ponds -- Chapter 8: Management of Evaporation Basins to Reduce and Avoid Adverse Impacts to Water Birds -- Chapter 9: Integrated Irrigation and Drainage Water Management -- Chapter 10: Drainage water reuse: Concepts, Practices and Potential Crops -- Chapter 11: Membrane Desalination of Agricultural Drainage Water -- Chapter 12: Advances in Wetland Salinity Management -- Chapter 13: Regional Economics and Management in Closed Drainage Basins -- Chapter 14: Beyond California: An International Perspective on Sustainability of Irrigated Agriculture -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298384203321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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