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The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment [[electronic resource] ] : Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People / / edited by Philippus Wester, Arabinda Mishra, Aditi Mukherji, Arun Bhakta Shrestha
| The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment [[electronic resource] ] : Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People / / edited by Philippus Wester, Arabinda Mishra, Aditi Mukherji, Arun Bhakta Shrestha |
| Autore | Wester Philippus |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 627 p. 181 illus., 176 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.709 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental geography
Climate change Physical geography Conservation biology Ecology Sustainable development Environmental Geography Climate Change Management and Policy Earth System Sciences Climate Change Conservation Biology/Ecology Sustainable Development |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geography
Environmental geography Climate change Physical geography Conservation biology Ecology Sustainable development |
| ISBN | 3-319-92288-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Index -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Setting the Scene -- WG1 DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND INTEGRATED FUTURE SCENARIOS -- Chapter 2 Drivers of Change to Mountain Sustainability -- Chapter 3 Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya -- Chapter 4 Exploring Futures of the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Scenarios and Pathways -- WG2 SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE HKH -- Chapter 5 Sustaining HKH Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services -- Chapter 6 Meeting Energy Needs in the HKH -- Chapter 7 Status and Change of the HKH Cryosphere -- Chapter 8 Water Security: Availability, Use, and Governance -- Chapter 9 Food and Nutrition Security in the HKH -- Chapter 10 Air Pollution in the HKH -- WG3 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE HKH -- Chapter 11 Disaster Risk Reduction and Increasing Resilience -- Chapter 12 Poverty and Vulnerability in Mountain Livelihoods -- Chapter 13 Adaptations to Climate Change -- Chapter 14 Gender and Inclusive Development -- Chapter 15 Migration in the HKH: Governance, Drivers, and Consequences -- Chapter 156 Environmental Governance in the HKH -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337916103321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River basin trajectories [[electronic resource] ] : societies, environments and development / / edited by François Molle and Philippus Wester
| River basin trajectories [[electronic resource] ] : societies, environments and development / / edited by François Molle and Philippus Wester |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MolleFrançois
WesterPhilippus |
| Collana | Comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development
Water-supply - Political aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-26151-7
9786612261510 1-84593-539-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 River Basin Trajectories: an Inquiry into Changing Waterscapes; 2 Squeezed Dry: the Historical Trajectory of the Lower Jordan River Basin; 3 Are Good Intentions Leading to Good Outcomes? Continuities in Social, Economic and Hydro-political Trajectories in the Olifants River Basin, South Africa; 4 From Half-full to Half-empty: the Hydraulic Mission and Water Overexploitation in the Lerma-Chapala Basin, Mexico; 5 Managing the Yellow River: Continuity and Change; 6 The Colorado River: What Prospect for 'a River No More'?
7 Sharing Scarce Resources in a Mediterranean River Basin: Wadi Merguellil in Central Tunisia8 Water Competition, Variability and River Basin Governance: a Critical Analysis of the Great Ruaha River, Tanzania; 9 Buying Respite: Esfahan and the Zayandeh Rud River Basin, Iran; 10 Rural Dynamics and New Challenges in the Indian Water Sector: the Trajectory of the Krishna Basin, South India; 11 Pumped Out: Basin Closure and Farmer Adaptations in the Bhavani Basin in Southern India; 12 Much Ado about the Murray: the Drama of Restraining Water Use; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446324103321 |
| Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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