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Blue and green cities : the role of blue-green infrastructure in managing urban water resources / / Robert C. Brears
| Blue and green cities : the role of blue-green infrastructure in managing urban water resources / / Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 255 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina |
363.6/1091732
363.61091732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Government policy
Municipal water supply - Environmental aspects Municipal water supply - Government policy Urban hydrology |
| ISBN | 3-031-41393-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From Traditional Grey Infrastructure to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Traditional Grey Infrastructure -- Impacts of Traditional Grey Infrastructure on Water Quantity -- Changes in the Local Hydrological Cycle -- Increased Peak Flows -- Downstream Flooding Risks -- Changes in Groundwater and Surface Water Levels -- Increased Climate Change-Related Flooding Events -- Impacts of Traditional Grey Infrastructure on Water Quality -- Pollutants Entering Waterways -- Poor Visual Quality -- Thermal Pollution -- The Challenge of Climate Change on Traditional Grey Infrastructure -- Rapid Urbanisation Increasing Environmental Degradation -- Mega-Cities -- Large Cities -- Medium-Small Cities -- Regulatory Response to Managing Stormwater -- Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure Through Spatial Planning -- Blue-Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Management -- Multifunctionality of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Multiple Co-Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Economic Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Deferring or Replacing Costly Grey Infrastructure -- Blue-Green Infrastructure is Less Capital-Intensive -- Reduced Water Treatment Costs -- Lower Landscape Maintenance Costs -- Increased Groundwater Resources -- Reduced Water Imports -- Reduced Energy Costs -- Enhanced Ecosystem Service Values -- Increased Employment -- Increased Investment -- Increased Land and Property Values -- Environmental Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Reduced Flood Risk -- Reduced and Delayed Stormwater Runoff Volumes -- Stormwater Pollutant Reductions -- Reduced Sewer Overflow Events -- Improved Waterway Quality -- Enhanced Water Conservation -- Increased Groundwater Recharge.
Improved Air Quality and Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Reduced Urban Heat Island Effects -- Improved Habitats -- Carbon Sequestration -- Social Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Increasing Life Expectancy and Reducing Health Inequalities -- Improving Levels of Physical Activity and Health -- Improving Psychological Health and Mental Well-Being -- Social Interaction, Inclusion, and Cohesion -- Increased Quality of Neighbourhoods -- Increased Public Safety -- Healthier Air -- Food Production -- Recreation and Pleasure -- Quality of Place -- Safer Water Quality -- Reduced Crime Levels -- Educational Opportunities -- Beautifies Neighbourhoods -- Enhanced Climate Resilience -- Barriers to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Notes -- References -- 3 Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources -- Introduction -- Natural Water Features: Ponds, Rivers, Lakes, and Wetlands -- Stormwater Detention or Retention Systems -- Stormwater Detention or Retention Basins -- Bioretention Basins or Rain Gardens -- Vegetated and Bioretention Swales -- Riparian Buffers, Restored Waterways, and Constructed Wetlands -- Riparian Buffers -- River and Stream Restoration -- Constructed Wetlands -- Human-Made Water Features: Green Buildings, Streets, and Spaces -- Green Buildings -- Green Roofs -- Blue Roofs -- Disconnecting Downspouts and Rain Barrels -- Rainwater Harvesting -- Green Streets -- Buffer Vegetation and Lawns -- Stormwater Planters -- Stormwater Bump-Outs -- Stormwater Tree Trenches -- Pervious Pavement and Depaving -- Gravel Trenches -- Detention Tanks/Underground Systems -- Green Parking Spaces -- Green Spaces: Urban Forests and Vegetation -- Parks and Open Spaces -- Multifunctional Public Facilities -- Notes -- References -- 4 Adaptive Management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Urban Resilience -- Qualities of Resilient Cities. Actions to Build Urban Resilience -- Urban Analysis -- Climate Change Risk Analysis -- Vulnerability Analysis -- Physical Vulnerability of People and Infrastructure -- Unfavourable Organisational and Economic Conditions -- Attitudes and Motivations -- Resilience Planning -- Adoption of an Iterative Decision-Support Framework -- Adaptive Management -- Conditions for Using Adaptive Management -- Adaptive Management in Climate Change Adaptation -- Adaptive Management and Natural Resources Management -- The Role of Time in Adaptive Management -- Uncertainty in Natural Resources Management -- Adaptive Management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Operationalising Blue-Green Infrastructure Using the Adaptive Management Framework -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Stormwater Fees/Rates -- Stormwater Fee Discounts and Credits -- Stormwater Fee Discounts -- Stormwater Credits -- Stormwater Credit Trading -- Grants -- Rebates and Installation Financing -- Public-Private Partnerships -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Information and Awareness -- Fast-Track Project Review -- Pilot and Demonstration Projects -- Learning Alliances -- Mandates -- Awards and Recognition Programmes -- Notes -- References -- 5 Amsterdam Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Strategic Vision -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Subsidy for Blue-Green Roofs -- Subsidy Scheme for Green Roofs and Facades -- Subsidy for Greenery and Water in Your Garden -- Subsidy for Greening and Rainproofing Schools -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Amsterdam Rainwater Ordinance -- Replacing Tiles with Green -- Smart Blue-Green Roofs Project -- Rainproof Teaching Programmes -- Rainproof Coaching -- Brochure: Build Green and Blue. Handbook: The Rainproof Garden Action -- Demonstration Project: Travelling (Smart) Rain Barrel -- Green Tramways -- Projects -- 96 Green Roofs on Sheds in Noord -- Spaarndammerheart -- Rainproof Orange Runner -- Rainproof Shelter in Amsterdam Tram Stops -- Rainwater System for Roof Gardens Sluishuis -- Green-Blue Roof on Municipal Real Estate -- Green Parking Spaces: Amsterdam West -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 6 Copenhagen Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Climate Adaptation Plan -- Cloudburst Management Plan -- Adapting to Extreme Rainfall: Draining Excessive Stormwater Out to Sea -- Prioritising Cloudburst Management Measures -- Allocating Responsibility for Implementing the Cloudburst Management Plan -- Implementing BGI: From the Cloudburst Management Plan to 300 Projects -- The 300 Cloudburst Projects -- Interlinking BGI Projects with Urban Development -- Cloudburst Project Types -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Mandating the Disconnection of Downspouts -- Public-Private Partnership -- Public Agency-Utility Cooperation -- Lobbying Central Government/Financing BGI -- Community Engagement to Maximise Social Benefits -- Project Examples -- Green Roofs -- Large-Scale Rainwater Harvesting -- Green Roads -- Green Public Spaces -- Green Shopping District -- Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 7 Melbourne Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Integrated Water Management Plan -- Green Our City Strategic Action Plan -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Liveable Communities, Liveable Waterways Programme -- Urban Forest Fund -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools. Melbourne Planning Scheme and Water-Sensitive Urban Design -- Green Factor Tool -- Blue-Green Infrastructure Design Typologies for Streetscapes -- Growing Green Guide -- Green Your Lane -- Green Our Rooftop Demonstration Green Roof Project -- Green Our Rooftop Research Grants and Postgraduate Scholarships -- Mapping Roofs -- Project Examples -- Rain Garden Projects -- Howard Street Rain Gardens -- Rain Garden Tree Pit Programme -- Greening Projects -- Burston Reserve Passive Irrigation -- La Trobe Street Green Bicycle Lane -- Water Capture and Reuse -- Birrarung Marr Stormwater Harvesting System -- Alexandra Gardens and Queen Victoria Gardens Stormwater Harvesting System -- Other Projects -- Trin Warren Tam-Boore Wetland -- Green Gateway -- Greening the Pipeline -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 8 New York City Becoming a Blue-Green City Through Blue-Green Infrastructure -- Introduction -- New York City Green Infrastructure Programme -- Long-Term Control Plans -- Performance Metrics Report -- New York City Green Infrastructure Programme Implementation -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Fiscal Tools -- Green Roof Tax Abatement -- NYC Green Infrastructure Grant Programme -- Greening Private Properties Incentive Programme -- Resilient NYC Partners -- Community Stormwater Resiliency Grant Programme -- Implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Unified Stormwater Rule -- Sustainable Roof Regulations -- Green Infrastructure Maps -- Rain Barrel Giveaway Programme -- Large-Scale Green Infrastructure in Street Medians -- Public Property Retrofits -- Green Infrastructure Standards and Specifications -- Partnering with City Agencies -- Partnership with DOT -- Partnership with DPR -- Partnership with SCA and DOE Division of School Facilities -- ROW Maintenance -- Harbour Protectors Programme -- Performance Monitoring of Green Infrastructure. |
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Blue and Green Cities : The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources / / by Robert C. Brears
| Blue and Green Cities : The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources / / by Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 318 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.6/1091732 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environment
Hydrology Sociology, Urban Environmental geography Sustainable architecture Environment Studies Hydrology/Water Resources Urban Studies/Sociology Environmental Geography Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings |
| ISBN | 1-137-59258-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1: From traditional grey infrastructure to Blue-Green Infrastructure -- 2: Blue-Green Infrastructure in managing urban water resources -- 3: Adaptive management and Blue-Green Infrastructure -- 4: Copenhagen becoming a Blue-Green City -- 5: New York City becoming a Blue-Green City -- 6: Philadelphia becoming a Blue-Green City -- 7: Rotterdam becoming a Blue-Green City -- 8: Singapore becoming a Blue-Green City -- 9: Washington D.C. becoming a Blue-Green City -- 10: Mini case studies of cities implementing Blue-Green Infrastructure -- 11: Best practices -- Conclusions. |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing the Circular Water Economy / / by Robert C. Brears
| Developing the Circular Water Economy / / by Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 221 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
333.91
628.162 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies |
| Soggetto topico |
Environment
Natural resources Environmental management Environmental geography Economic geography Environment Studies Natural Resource and Energy Economics Environmental Management Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management Environmental Geography Economic Geography |
| ISBN | 3-030-32575-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Climatic Challenges to Water in the Linear Economy -- Chapter 3: Non-Climatic Challenges to Water in the Linear Economy -- Chapter 4: The Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 5: Developing the Circular Water Economy: Reduce -- Chapter 6: Developing the Circular Water Economy: Reuse and Recycle -- Chapter 7: Developing the Circular Water Economy: Recover -- Chapter 8: Anglian Water Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 9: Austin Water Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 10: New York City Department of Environmental Protection Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 11: South Australia Water Corporation Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 12: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 13: Singapore’s Public Utilities Board Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 14: Waternet Developing the Circular Water Economy -- Chapter 15: Best Practices -- Chapter 16: Conclusions. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 | ||
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The green economy and the water-energy-food nexus / / Robert C. Brears
| The green economy and the water-energy-food nexus / / Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333 |
| Soggetto topico | Sustainable development |
| ISBN | 3-031-39679-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Introduction -- 2 The Green Economy -- Introduction -- Challenges to the Global Economy -- Population Growth and Rapid Urbanisation -- Rapid Economic Growth -- Air Pollution -- Biodiversity Loss -- Soil Pollution -- Poverty and Inequality -- Trade and Globalisation -- Changing Consumption Patterns -- Technological Development and Innovation -- Climate Change -- The Green Economy -- Green Growth -- Objectives of the Green Economy -- Improving Resource-Use Efficiency -- Ensuring Ecosystem Resilience -- Enhancing Social Equity -- The Green Economy and Sustainable Development -- Economic Sustainability -- Social Sustainability -- Environmental Sustainability -- Notes -- References -- 3 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus -- Introduction -- Components of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- Interactions Across the Water-Energy-Food Nexus -- Water-Energy/Energy-Water -- Water-Food/Food-Water -- Food-Energy/Energy-Food -- Impacts of Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Benefits of Reducing Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Realising Reduced Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Notes -- References -- 4 Policy Tools to Reduce Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Introduction -- Fiscal Tools -- Environmental Taxes -- Market-Based Instruments -- Subsidies and Grants -- Green Bonds -- Payments for Ecosystem Services -- Public-Private Partnerships -- Non-fiscal Tools -- Regulations -- Standards and Mandatory Labelling -- Public Education and Skills Development -- Stakeholder Participation -- Information and Awareness-Raising -- School Education -- Voluntary Labelling -- Cluster Policies -- Resource Mapping -- Green Public Procurement -- Demonstration Projects -- Awards and Public Recognition -- Voluntary Agreements -- Notes -- References.
5 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in San Francisco -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- San Francisco Carbon Fund -- General: Non-fiscal Tools -- San Francisco Green Business Program -- Precautionary Purchasing Ordinance -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- Green Infrastructure Grant Program -- Pilot Community Garden Irrigation Meter Grant Program -- Onsite Water Reuse Grant Program -- Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater Rebate Program -- Water: Non-fiscal Tools -- Free Phone Consultations, Evaluations, and Devices -- Plumbing Fixture Replacement Program -- Energy: Fiscal Tools -- Bay Area Multifamily Building Enhancements Program -- GoSolarSF Programme -- Energy: Non-fiscal Tools -- Commercial Garage Electric Vehicle Charging Ordinance -- Existing Buildings Ordinance -- 100% Renewable Electricity for Commercial Buildings Ordinance -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Community Challenge Grant Program -- Food: Non-fiscal Tools -- Food Recovery Requirements -- Urban Agriculture Program -- Community Gardens -- Garden Resource Days -- Kerbside Composting -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 6 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Singapore -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- HDB Greenprint Fund -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Green Mark Certification Scheme -- Green School Roadmap -- Achieving Minimum Environmental Sustainability Standards for Existing Buildings -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- Potable Water Price Revision -- Water Efficiency Fund -- Water: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme -- Water Efficiency Management Plan -- Water Efficient Building (Basic) Certification -- Smart Meter Trial -- Energy: Fiscal Tools. Green Mark Incentive Scheme for Existing Buildings 2.0 -- Energy Efficiency Fund -- Energy: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Energy Efficiency National Partnership -- Energy Efficiency National Partnership Awards -- Mandatory Energy Management Practices for Existing Industrial Facilities -- Mandatory Energy Management Practices for New Industrial Facilities -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Agri-food Cluster Transformation Fund -- Food: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Food Security Education -- SG Fresh Produce Logo -- Singapore Good Agricultural Practices Certification Logo -- Singapore Clean and Green Urban Farms Certification Logo -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 7 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Massachusetts -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- Commonwealth Land Tax Credit -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Sustainable Business Leader Program -- Environmentally Preferable Products Procurement Programme -- Green Team Programme -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- Catalyst Programme -- InnovateMass -- Water: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Water Conservation Toolkit -- Energy: Fiscal Tools -- Green Communities Designation and Grant Program -- Mass Save -- Mass Save Community Education Grant -- Mass Save Residential Rebates and Incentives -- Mass Save Business Rebates and Incentives -- Mass Solar Loan -- Energy: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Building Rating and Labelling -- Mass Save's Home Energy Assessment -- Leading By Example Program -- Leading by Example Green Buildings and Infrastructure Energy Efficiency -- Leading By Example Awards -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources Grants and Funding -- Climate Smart Agriculture Program -- Urban Agriculture Program -- Food: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Agricultural Business Training Program -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References. 8 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Scotland -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- Business Innovation and Growth Grant -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- Water Charging Principles -- Metered Water Charges -- Water: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Measuring and Monitoring Your Resources -- GetWaterFit -- Hydro Nation -- Energy: Fiscal Tools -- Local and Small-Scale Renewables -- Community and Renewable Energy Scheme -- Energy Efficiency Business Support Service from Zero Waste Scotland -- Home Energy Scotland Loan -- Scottish Central Government Energy Efficiency Grant -- Energy: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Community Home Energy Check -- Energy Efficiency and Renewable Assessments -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Farm Advisory Service -- Integrated Land Management Plan -- Specialist Advice -- Carbon Audits -- Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme -- Preparing for Sustainable Farming -- Scottish Rural Development Programme -- Agri-Environment Climate Scheme -- Food: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Sustainable and Regenerative Farming -- Preparing for Sustainable Farming -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 9 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Canada -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- Inaugural Green Bond -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Policy on Green Procurement -- Centre for Greening Government -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- EcoAction Community Funding -- Green Municipal Fund -- Pilot Project: Water Conservation, Municipal Project -- Natural Infrastructure Fund -- Water: Non-Fiscal Tools -- National Hydrometric Program -- Ecosystem Initiatives -- Lake Winnipeg Basin Program -- Great Lakes Protection Initiative -- Energy: Fiscal Tools. Canada Greener Homes Initiative -- Decarbonization Incentive Program -- Low Carbon Economy Challenge -- Energy: Non-Fiscal Tools -- EnerGuide Label -- EnerGuide Rating for Products -- EnerGuide for Home Evaluations -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Agricultural Climate Solutions-On-Farm Climate Action Fund -- Canadian Agricultural Partnership's AgriInnovate Program -- Food: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Agricultural Climate Solutions-Living Labs -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 10 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Denmark -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- Green Future Fund -- Danish Green Investment Fund -- Investment Criteria -- Cost of Loans -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Partnership for Green Public Procurement -- Climate Partnerships -- Water: Fiscal Tools -- Pesticide Tax -- Water: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Groundwater and Surface Water Protection -- Integrated Pest Management -- Enhancing Efficiency in Denmark's Water Sector Through Benchmarking -- Energy: Fiscal Tools -- Green Bonds Financing Renewable Energy -- Renewable Energy Subsidy -- Subsidy for Power-to-X -- Energy: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Eco-Management and Audit Scheme -- Energy-Labelling Scheme for Buildings -- Food: Fiscal Tools -- Alternative Plant Protection Product Grants -- Green Development and Demonstration Programme: Organic Research, Development, and Demonstration Programme -- Food: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Certificate of Organic Production -- Organic Labelling for Catering -- Case Study Summary -- Notes -- References -- 11 The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Murray-Darling River Basin -- Introduction -- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressures -- Water -- Energy -- Food -- General: Fiscal Tools -- ecoMarkets -- BushTender -- EcoTender -- BushBroker -- General: Non-Fiscal Tools -- Sustainable Schools Program. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746293403321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The green economy and the water-energy-food nexus / / by Robert C. Brears
| The green economy and the water-energy-food nexus / / by Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental economics Environmental policy Environmental geography Environmental Management Environmental Economics Environmental Policy Environmental Geography Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
| ISBN | 1-137-58365-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. introduction -- 2. The Green Economy -- 3. The Green Economy and Sustainable Development -- 4. Policy Tools to Reduce Water-Energy-Food Nexus Pressure -- 5. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in New York City -- 6. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Singapore -- 7. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Massachusetts -- 8. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Ontario -- 9. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Denmark -- 10. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Korea -- 11. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Colorado River Basin -- 12. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Murray-Darling River -- 13. The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Rhine River Basin -- 14. Best Practices -- 15. Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299399303321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural Resource Management and the Circular Economy / / by Robert C. Brears
| Natural Resource Management and the Circular Economy / / by Robert C. Brears |
| Autore | Brears Robert C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Natural Resource Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Environmental geography Natural resources Environmental sociology Environmental Policy Environmental Geography Natural Resource and Energy Economics Environmental Sociology |
| ISBN | 3-319-71888-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The Circular Economy -- 2. Circular Economy Fiscal and Non-Fiscal Tools -- 3. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in London -- 4. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in Seattle -- 5. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in Flanders -- 6. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in New South Wales -- 7. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in Denmark -- 8. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in Germany -- 9. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in the Netherlands -- 10. Natural Resources Management and the Circular Economy in Scotland -- 11. Best Practices -- 12. Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300587603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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