Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change : Transforming Rural Livelihoods / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anthony O. Esilaba, Karuturi P.C. Rao, Gummadi Sridhar
| Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change : Transforming Rural Livelihoods / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anthony O. Esilaba, Karuturi P.C. Rao, Gummadi Sridhar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.7387 |
| Collana | Climate Change Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Agriculture - Economic aspects Environmental management Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Agricultural Economics Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
| ISBN | 3-319-13000-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1 Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change by Developing Promising Strategies Using Analogue Locations in Eastern and Southern Africa: A Systematic Approach to Develop Practical Solutions.- 2 Improving Livelihoods in Semi-Arid Regions of Africa Through Reduced Vulnerability to Climate Variability and Promotion of Climate Resilience.- 3 Climate Change Adaptation Planning in Kenya: Do Scientific Evidences Really Count? -- 4 Situation Analysis of Climate Change Aspects in Kenya -- 5 Seasonal Rainfall Variability and Drought Characterization: Case of Eastern Arid Region, Kenya.- 6 Addressing the Potential Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Agricultural Crops and Water Resources in Pennar River Basin of Andhra Pradesh.- 7 Grain Yield Responses of Selected Crop Varieties at Two Pairs of Temperature Analogue Sites in Sub-Humid and Semi-Arid Areas of Zimbabwe.- 8 Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: An Evaluation of Yield Potential of Maize, Sorghum, Common Bean and Pigeon Pea Varieties in a Very Cool-Wet Region of Nyandarua County, Central Kenya.- 9 An Assessment of Gender Sensitive Adaptation Options to Climate Change in Smallholder Areas of Zimbabwe, Using Climate Analogue Analysis.- 10 Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Measures Initiated by Farmers.- 11 In-Situ Soil Moisture Conservation: Utilization and Management of Rainwater for Crop Production.- 12 Enhancing Food Production in Semi-Arid Coastal Lowlands Kenya through Water Harvesting Technologies.- 13 Opportunities for Coping with Climate Change and Variability Through Adoption of Soil and Water Conservation Technologies in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya.- 14 Adoption of Water Resource Conservation Under Fluctuating Rainfall Regimes in Ngaciuma/Kinyaritha Watershed, Meru County, Kenya.- 15 Effects of Integration of Irrigation Water and Mineral Nutrient Management in Seed Potato (Solanum Tuberosum L.) Production on Water, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Use Efficiencies.- 16 Integrating Farmers and Scientific Methods for Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation Options in Embu County.- 17 On-Station Evaluation of Maize Genotypes for Nutrient and Water Use Efficiency in the Semi Arid Lands of Coastal Kenya.- 18 Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Yield Performance Under Elevated Dry Season Temperatures as an Adaptation to Climate Change in Tabora, Tanzania.- 19 Drought Mitigating Technologies: An Overview of Cassava and Sweetpotato Production in Mukuyuni Division Makueni District in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya.- 20 Cassava Farming Transforming Livelihoods Among Smallholder Farmers in Mutomo a Semi-Arid District in Kenya. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299421803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Addressing the Challenges in Communicating Climate Change Across Various Audiences / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Bettina Lackner, Henry McGhie
| Addressing the Challenges in Communicating Climate Change Across Various Audiences / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Bettina Lackner, Henry McGhie |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (667 pages) |
| Disciplina | 501.4 |
| Collana | Climate Change Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Communication Environmental sciences Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy Environmental Communication Communication Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-98294-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An Overview of the Challenges in Climate Change Communication Across Various Audiences -- Climate change engagement: a different narrative -- When facts lie: The impact of misleading numbers in climate change news -- From awareness to action: taking into consideration the role of emotions and cognition for a stage toward a better communication of climate change -- Strengthening Personal Concern and the Willingness to Act through Climate Change Communication -- Philippine Private Sector Engagement Beyond Climate Change Awareness -- Lessons learned about the hindering factors for regional cooperation towards the mitigation of climate change -- Avoiding Dispatches from Hell: Communicating Extreme Events in a Persuasive, Proactive Context -- Blogging Climate Change: A Case Study -- Creative collaborations: museums, communities and climate change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337909203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Affordable and Clean Energy / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, Luciana Brandli, Amanda Lange Salvia, Tony Wall
| Affordable and Clean Energy / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, Luciana Brandli, Amanda Lange Salvia, Tony Wall |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.79 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Renewable energy sources International organization Economic development Renewable Energy International Organization Development Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-95864-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Access to Energy at Household Level -- Access to Modern Energy Services for the Promotion of Sustainable Development -- Access to Renewable Energy Resources: A Gender and Inclusivity Perspective -- Affordable and Clean Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy -- Alternative Energy: Sources and Future Trends -- Assessing the Electricity Sector Reform Paradigm -- Available Energy: Powering the Energetic and Societal Needs of Sustainable Communities -- Bioenergy Alternatives for the Disposal of Carbon Oxides -- Biofuel and Biogas Policies: Economic, Regulatory and Sustainability Challenges -- Biofuel Development: Institutional Design Across the World -- Centralized Versus Decentralized Electrification Pathways -- Challenges of Reliable Power Supply with Emphasis on Renewables -- Charcoal Production Technology: Discussion about Energy Waste -- Civilian Uses and Challenges of Nuclear Energy -- Clean Energy Solutions and Sustainable Development -- Community Engagement, Customer Engagement, and Changes in Behavior. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484362103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Affordable and clean energy / / editors, Walter Leal Filho [et al.]
| Affordable and clean energy / / editors, Walter Leal Filho [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : online resource |
| Disciplina | 621.042 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Renewable energy sources Sustainable development Environmental policy Energy policy |
| ISBN |
9783319710570
3319710575 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Substantial increase of the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix -- International cooperation to facilitate access to clean energy research and technology -- Promote investment in energy infrastructure and clean energy technology -- Expanded infrastructure and upgrade technology for supplying modern and sustainable energy services in developing countries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910736499703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation / / edited by Nicholas Oguge, Desalegn Ayal, Lydia Adeleke, Izael da Silva
| African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation / / edited by Nicholas Oguge, Desalegn Ayal, Lydia Adeleke, Izael da Silva |
| Autore | Leal Filho Walter |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2820 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.73874096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OgugeNicholas
AyalDesalegn AdelekeLydia da SilvaIzael Leal FilhoWalter |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Management Environmental education Sustainability Environmental Sciences Environmental and Sustainability Education |
| ISBN |
9783030451066
3030451062 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security -- Climate Change, Technologies and Resources Management -- Interdisciplinary Aspects of Climate Change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482868503321 |
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| Springer Nature, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Nicholas Ogugu, Lydia Adelake, Desalegn Ayal, Izael da Silva
| African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Nicholas Ogugu, Lydia Adelake, Desalegn Ayal, Izael da Silva |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Disciplina | 577.27 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Industrial management - Environmental aspects Environmental education Sustainable development Climate Change Sustainability Management Environmental and Sustainability Education Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-030-42091-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910407730103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amazon 2030 - Sustainability Issues in the World's Largest Rainforest Region / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Laís Viera Trevisan, Gabriel Brito Costa, Ismar Borges de Lima
| Amazon 2030 - Sustainability Issues in the World's Largest Rainforest Region / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Laís Viera Trevisan, Gabriel Brito Costa, Ismar Borges de Lima |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 543 p. 170 illus., 143 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | World Sustainability Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Environmental management Landscape ecology Environmental Management Landscape Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-031-81465-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Yanomami crisis, ethno-ecocide practices and the 2030 Agenda: challenges to territorialize the SDGs in the Amazon -- The history behind the land use change in Rondônia state: deforestation culture for the exploitation of the land -- Risk assessment through the consumption of Mercury-contaminated fish riverine communities, Brazilian Amazon -- Struvite recovery from domestic and agro-industrial wastewater: agronomic potential fertilizer for the circular economy in Amazon cities -- Environmental Policy, Climate Emergency and Inequalities in the Amazon (2015-2023) -- Mercury Exposure in Riverside Tapajós Communities in the Brazilian Amazon -- Companion modeling for bringing closer fishers and policymakers for sustainable fisheries management on the lower Amazon floodplain -- Tensions between territorial dynamics and the other ways of coexisting, inhabiting and reproducing life in the eastern Amazon: from the collective experience of women babaçu coconut breakers -- Tourism and Development in Amapá State, Brazil -- Sustainable Recovery in the Amazon: An analysis of the main practices adopted in Engineering Courses -- Estimation of the Vulnerability of the Coastal Zone of the Amazon to Sea-Level Rise Due to Climate Change -- Territorial Racism: the urban context of the Warao indigenous People in transit through the Brazilian Amazon -- Natural Arte - Sustainable Use of Wood -- The Amazon that is news on regional television news broadcasts: an analysis of the ‘Amazônia Viva’ operation based on the Frame Analysis Theory -- Analysis of news about the Amazon in the light of the Sustainable Development Goals -- Implementation of University Meliponary -- Access and the quality of drinking water in quilombola communities in the Amazon, the world's largest tropical rainforest -- REDD+ - Where is the money? Funding protection of tropical forests -- Carbon, communities and conservation projects: a case study in Rondônia state, Brazil -- PNAE and integrative policies in Boa Vista, Roraima: levels of learning, development, and sustainability -- Integrated diagnosis of biodiversity, water quality, and aquatic resources as an insight for conservation strategies and sustainability of artisanal fishing on the Tapajós River -- Analysis of fire hotspot numbers, fire radiative power and air pollutant concentrations in the Legal Amazonia between 2016 and 2021 -- Amazon energy cultures and the transition to sustainability -- Biosocioeconomic contributions to restructuring the sustainable growth of the main value chains in the Amazon -- Environmental, organizational and productive perceptions of artisanal fisherwomen and family farmers: a case study in Santarém, Pará, Brazil -- Fisheries co-management on the lower Amazon: the process of resuming fishing agreements, as of 2021, in Pará state, Brazil -- Floristic and phytosociological survey of fabaceae and potential use of species for soil recovery -- Assessment of Vegetation’s Response Time to Water Availability in the Soil in the Jaru Biological Reserve, Rondônia -- CO2 flow dynamics in a primary forest area in Western Amazon in the dry period of 2022 -- Yanomami People and Land in Roraima: Reviewing the Complex Nexus of Illegal Mining, Indigenous Vulnerability and Government Interventions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911007477503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development / / edited by Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul
| Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development / / edited by Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Collana | World Sustainability Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Biodiversity Science - Study and teaching Nature conservation Environmental sociology Sustainable Development Science Education Nature Conservation Environmental Sociology |
| ISBN | 3-319-32318-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): Tendencies and Perspectives -- Conservation of Biological Resources: Why it Matters -- Urban Biodiversity and Cities’ Sustainable Development -- Education on Biodiversity in the Polar Regions -- Teaching Mycology Worldwide -- Bugs and Society -- Science and Education at the Centre for Invasion Biology -- Engaging Society to Fight Invasive Alien Plants in Portugal - One of the Main Threats to Biodiversity -- Engaging ODL Students with Biodiversity Issues: A South African Case Study on the Role of ESD -- Education for Sustainability in the Context of Community Forestry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254138603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenges in Higher Education for Sustainability / / edited by J. Paulo Davim, Walter Leal Filho
| Challenges in Higher Education for Sustainability / / edited by J. Paulo Davim, Walter Leal Filho |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Management and Industrial Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy resources
Education, Higher Sustainable development Renewable and Green Energy Higher Education Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-319-23705-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sustainability as a catalyst for change in universities: New roles to meet new challenges -- Interdisciplinary Problem-based Sustainability Education: The Case of the CLIMASP-Tempus Minor -- Reading the Signs of Sustainability in Christian Higher Education: Symbolic Value Claims or Substantive Organizational Change?- Sustainable development, the significance of culture: Foundations of present practices and Indigenous reflections -- The performance of Brazilian government towards sustainability in the context of Rio+20 (United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development): an analysis of the Brazilian programs and the importance of education for sustainability -- Institutionalizing Ethics of Sustainability in American Universities -- Towards Sustainability through Higher Education: Sustainable Development incorporation into Portuguese Higher Education Institutions -- Sustainability in Higher Education: Linking Teacher Education with Labor Market in Kosovo -- Academic Freedom, Bureaucracy and Procedures: The challenge of curriculum development for sustainability -- Sustainability and perfomativity: Challenges in Curriculum Design for Sustainability in Higher Education -- Cool Breezes, Cool Classes: Infusing sustainability into the curriculum at California State University Monterey Bay -- Curriculum wide integration of sustainable development: The case at the Civil Engineering department of Université de Sherbrooke (Canada) -- The University of Northern British Columbia’s Green Fund: Crafting a Tool for Sustainability Transformation -- Grass Roots and Green Shoots: Building ESD capacity at a UK university -- Achieving Sustainability through Rooftop Solar Electricity Generation on the College Campus: A Case Study. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254206403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clean Water and Sanitation / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, Luciana Brandli, Amanda Lange Salvia, Tony Wall
| Clean Water and Sanitation / / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, Luciana Brandli, Amanda Lange Salvia, Tony Wall |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1035 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Water Hydrology Pollution Environmental Social Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-95846-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Adaptive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Management: Resilient Governance Systems -- Adequate and Equitable Sanitation in Sri Lanka: Achievements, Issues, and Challenges -- Advanced Technologies in Water Treatment -- Approaches to Water Monitoring -- Capacity Building in Water Resource Management in Developing Countries -- Ceramic Water Filter as a Household Water Treatment System -- Citizen Science and Water Quality Monitoring: Evidence from Dublin and Beyond -- Constitutionality and the Co-management of Water Resources in Cameroon -- Contribution of Citizens to Preserving Local Freshwater Ecosystems -- Dam-Related Displacement and Sustainable Development Goal 6 -- Dendrochemistry As Chronological Data Monitoring to Address Mercury Water Contamination -- Earth’s Water Distribution -- Ecosystem Services Approach and Natures Contributions to People (NCP) Help Achieve SDG6 -- Effect of Water and Soil Quality on Crop Productivity -- Environmental and Ecological Flows for Sustainability -- Environmental Degradation’s Effect on the Gains Made in SDG6 -- Ethics in Water Resource Management: Roles, Frameworks and Principles -- Fecal Sludge Management for Sustainable Cities: Glimpses from Kenya -- Gendered Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Equality: Challenges and Opportunities -- Global Water Resources: Distribution and Demand -- Good Ambient Water Quality -- Groundwater Quality in Arid Environments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910584599403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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