Atti del congresso nazionale della montagna e del bosco : Firenze, 4-8 maggio 1947
| Atti del congresso nazionale della montagna e del bosco : Firenze, 4-8 maggio 1947 |
| Autore | Congresso nazionale della montagna e del bosco : <1947 |
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Firenze : < |
| Descrizione fisica | 591 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico | Ecologia - Montagna - Congressi - Firenze - 1947 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000035927 |
Congresso nazionale della montagna e del bosco : <1947
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| Firenze : <<Tipografia>> Giuntina S. A., 1947 | ||
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Impact of global changes on mountains : responses and adaptation / / editors, Velma I. Grover, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Axel Borsdorf, Institute for Mountain Research : Man and Environment, Inns
| Impact of global changes on mountains : responses and adaptation / / editors, Velma I. Grover, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Axel Borsdorf, Institute for Mountain Research : Man and Environment, Inns |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (527 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Mountains |
| ISBN |
0-429-17291-5
1-4822-0891-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Drivers for change and impact of global changes on mountains -- section 3. Adaptation and mitigation : strategies and models -- section 4. Governance and legal issues in mountains -- section 5. Case studies. |
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
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Impact of global changes on mountains : responses and adaptation / / editors, Velma I. Grover, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Axel Borsdorf, Institute for Mountain Research : Man and Environment, Inns
| Impact of global changes on mountains : responses and adaptation / / editors, Velma I. Grover, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Axel Borsdorf, Institute for Mountain Research : Man and Environment, Inns |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (527 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Mountains |
| ISBN |
0-429-17291-5
1-4822-0891-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Drivers for change and impact of global changes on mountains -- section 3. Adaptation and mitigation : strategies and models -- section 4. Governance and legal issues in mountains -- section 5. Case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958416803321 |
| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountain Landscapes in Transition : Effects of Land Use and Climate Change / / edited by Udo Schickhoff, R.B. Singh, Suraj Mal
| Mountain Landscapes in Transition : Effects of Land Use and Climate Change / / edited by Udo Schickhoff, R.B. Singh, Suraj Mal |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (664 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Environmental monitoring Ecology Human ecology - Study and teaching Physical Geography Earth System Sciences Environmental Monitoring Environmental Sciences Environmental Studies |
| ISBN | 3-030-70238-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The world’s mountains in the Anthropocene -- Climate change and response processes of mountain environments Introduction to Section I -- Markers of climate change: analyzing extreme temperature indices over the Himalayan mountains and adjoining Punjab plains -- Spatial variations and long-term trends of rainfall across Uttarakhand Himalaya, India -- Spatio-temporal heterogeneity in glaciers response across Western Himalaya -- Temporal variability of the Satopanth glacier facies at sub-pixel scale, Garhwal Himalaya, India -- Anticipated shifting of thermal and moisture boundary under changing climate across Nepal -- Quantifying uncertainties in climate change projection and its impact on water availability in the Thuli Bheri river basin, Nepal -- Glaciers, climate, and people: Holocene transitions in the Stubai Valley -- Environmental and socio-economic consequences of recent mountain glacier fluctuations in Norway -- Paraglacial time scale and sediment fluxes for hillslope land systems in the northern Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Canada -- Distance from retreating snowfields influences alpine plant functional traits at Glacier National Park, Montana -- Environmental drivers of species composition and tree species density of a near-natural Himalayan treeline ecotone. Implications for the response to climate change -- Modelling the ecological niche of a treeline tree species (Betula utilis) in the Himalayas - a methodological overview -- Conifer growth during warming hiatus in the Altay-Sayan Mountain Region, Siberia -- Climate-induced fir (Abies sibirica Ledeb.) mortality in the Siberian Mountains -- Climate change and dynamics of vegetation in the Lesser Caucasus: An overview -- Changing climate scenario in high altitude regions: Comparison of observed trends and perceptions of agro-pastoralists in Darma Valley, Uttarakhand, India -- Current crisis and future woes: The case of climate change in the Drakensberg Mountains region of southern Africa and its socio-economic impacts -- Section II: Response processes of mountain environments to land use change Introduction to Section II -- Assessment and prediction of land use/land cover changes of Beas Basin using a modelling approach -- Dynamics of land use/land cover changes in Mizoram, eastern extension of the Himalaya. |
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Mountain research and development
| Mountain research and development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : International Mountain Society, : International Mountain Society, 1981- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mountains
Sustainable development Land use |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1994-7151 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996218432703316 |
| Boulder, Colo., : International Mountain Society, : International Mountain Society, 1981- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mountain research and development
| Mountain research and development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : International Mountain Society, : International Mountain Society, 1981- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mountains
Sustainable development Land use Montagnes |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
periodicals.
Periodicals. Périodiques. |
| ISSN | 1994-7151 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | MRD |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142636403321 |
| Boulder, Colo., : International Mountain Society, : International Mountain Society, 1981- | ||
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Sustainable mountain development : getting the facts right / / Jack D. Ives
| Sustainable mountain development : getting the facts right / / Jack D. Ives |
| Autore | Ives Jack D. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mountain ecology
Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
9783030960292
9783030960285 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- About the Author -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 Global Mountain Awareness -- My Fascination with Mountains -- CHAPTER 2 An International Mountain Involvement: The Beginnings -- UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Mountain Project (MAB-6) -- Lillehammer and Formulation of an International Mountain Programme -- Vienna 1973 and MAB-6 Planning Conferences -- La Paz 1974 and an Issue of Citizenship -- Andean Mountain Issues -- CHAPTER 3 Mountain Strategy in Munich, 1974: On Track to the Himalaya -- Manoeuvres in a Munich Beer Garden -- Kathmandu 1975: An International Centre for Mountain Development -- Building Awareness of Mountain Cultures and Relationships -- CHAPTER 4 Darjeeling: Personal Awakening to High Mountains and Refugees -- First Views of the Himalaya -- Return to Darjeeling in 1975: The Tibetan Refugee Connection -- Tibetan Refugees and Loreto College -- CHAPTER 5 Moscow and the Caucasus: The IGU in the Cold War -- Journey to the Soviet Union -- Special Moscow Treatment for a Canadian Delegate -- Aftermath in the Swiss Alps -- CHAPTER 6 United Nations University: Agency with a Mountain Mission -- UNU's Highland-Lowland Interactive Systems Project -- A New Type of UN Institution -- My First UNU Mission: Chiang Mai and Opium Poppy Cultivation, 1978 -- Return to Chiang Mai: Next Steps towards a UNU Project -- A Surprise Royal Invitation to Dinner -- Evolving Issues and Critical Problems -- CHAPTER 7 Himalayan Reconnaissance 1978: Deforestation, Landslides, and Farmers -- Questioning the Causes of Deforestation in the Nepal Himalaya -- The Gateway to Everest -- Challenging Conventional Wisdom -- A Very Human Cross-Cultural Diversion -- From Kathmandu to Darjeeling, 1979 A Journey to Remember -- A Close Encounter and a Time for Quick Thinking -- Early Thoughts on a Predicted Himalayan Disaster.
CHAPTER 8 The China Connection: Privileged Entry to a Closed Country -- Journey to Lhasa, the 'Forbidden City', and Beyond -- First International Mountain Conference in China: Beijing and Lhasa -- By Road to Kathmandu -- CHAPTER 9 Beyond Lhasa: Opening China to Collaborative Mountain Research -- Tian Shan Reconnaissance, 1981: Mountain Hazards and Environmental Impacts -- The Hengduan Shan, 1982: Western Sichuan -- Reconnaissance to Lijiang and the Jade Dragon Snow Mountains -- Reflections on the China Connection -- CHAPTER 10 Breakthrough: Environmental Degradation Theory Overturned -- Nepal's Middle Mountains: Getting to Grips with the Real Problems -- Mountain Hazards Mapping amongst the World's Highest Mountains -- First Major Test of Khumbu Environmental Alarms -- Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in the Khumbu and Wider Implications -- CHAPTER 11 China Revisited 1985: Yunnan and the Jade Dragon Snow Mountains -- Yulong Xueshan: The Jade Dragon Snow Mountains -- Field Investigations in the Lijiang Area -- Summing Up, 1985 -- CHAPTER 12 The Mohonk Process: Mobilization of the Mountain Advocates -- The Mohonk Mountain Conferences -- Maurice Strong and Proposal for a Canadian Mountain Institute -- Mohonk II: Refinement of a Political Mountain Agenda -- International Challenge to Himalayan Mountain Myths -- CHAPTER 13 Mountain Road to Rio: The UN Earth Summit 1992 -- Success in Rio -- Rio-Plus-Five: UN Headquarters Review, 1997 -- Declaration of 2002 as the International Year of Mountains -- CHAPTER 14 Return to China 1991-1996: Mountain People of Yunnan and Mass Tourism -- Lijiang and the Yulong Xueshan, 1993, 1994, 1995 -- Mystery of the Love-Suicide Meadow -- Lijiang as a World-Class Tourist Destination -- Lijiang and Northwestern Yunnan Development after 1996 -- CHAPTER 15 Roof of the World: The Pamir:, 1999 "A Catastrophe of Biblical Proportions". Lake Sarez, the Dam, and the Mission -- "If Allah Wills the Flood, I Will Be Ready," or What the Partridge Says -- Hazards of Mountain and Military Obstacles -- New Day, New Horizon, New Kind of Problem -- CHAPTER 16 Threatened Disasters in the Pamir and Himalaya -- Lake Sarez: Pamir Aftermath -- Glacial Lake Outburst Floods Revisited -- Himalayan Hazards and Climate Change -- Aftermath on Imja Lake -- CHAPTER 17 The Evolution of the Mountain Cause -- Epilogue -- Mountains on the Global Stage -- Mountains at Rio+20 -- Mountains and the Sustainable Development Goals -- Keeping Mountains on the Agenda -- Mountain Organisations -- Key Issues for Sustainable Mountain Development -- APPENDIX I List of Acronyms -- APPENDIX II Mohonk Mountain Conference Resolution -- RESOLUTION 1 -- RESOLUTION 2 -- RESOLUTION 3 -- RESOLUTION 4 -- RESOLUTION 5 -- CONCLUSION 1 -- CONCLUSION 2 -- References -- Endnotes -- Index. |
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Ives Jack D.
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Warming Mountains : Implications for Livelihood and Sustainability / / edited by Sachchidanand Tripathi, Rahul Bhadouria, Satish Chandra Garkoti
| Warming Mountains : Implications for Livelihood and Sustainability / / edited by Sachchidanand Tripathi, Rahul Bhadouria, Satish Chandra Garkoti |
| Autore | Tripathi Sachchidanand |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.53 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BhadouriaRahul
GarkotiSatish Chandra |
| Collana | Earth and Environmental Science Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Biodiversity Biotic communities Geographic information systems Physical geography Ecosystems Geographical Information System Physical Geography |
| ISBN |
9783031621970
3031621972 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Emerging threats to mountain ecosystem services under changing climate -- Chapter 2: Ecosystem Functioning in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: Scopes and Challenges for Indigenous Communities Adaptation to Climate Change -- Chapter 3: Long-term monitoring of Snow Cover Extent and Land Surface Temperature to understand the warming of mountains in a semi-urban location of North Western Himalayas -- Chapter 4: Plant phenological shifts in the Indian Himalayan Region -- Chaper 5: Climate Variability in the Kilum-Ijim Mountain Range of Cameroon: Implications for Rural Livelihoods and Food Security -- Chapter 6: Increasing warming of Cameroon’s Afromontane landscape: Realities and implications for livelihoods and sustainability -- Chapter 7: Implications of climate change on Health and Livelihood of people in Hindu Kush Himalayan Region -- Chapter 8: Minimizing carbon footprint through the traditional approach Tar Span in the mountain valleys of Himachal Pradesh -- Chapter 9: Impact of Climate change and mitigation plans for building climate resilient village ecosystem: Challenges and adaptive strategies -- Chapter 10: Managing disasters in mountains: challenges in the era of global warming -- Chapter 11: Ground based and Geospatial measurement of Aerosol and Black Carbon to assess the Warming patterns in a sub urban location in Himachal Pradesh, India -- Chapter 12: Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Climate Change led Ecological Vulnerability through DPSIR in Indian Himalayan Region -- Chapter 13: Exploring alternative livelihood opportunities for mountain people as an adaptive strategy to changing climate: A case of Chyulu Hills, Kenya -- Chapter 14: An area of Dankness: Food security of Food Producers When the Kosi comes down to the plains -- Chapter 15: Enhancing Soil Carbon Stocks in Agricultural and Forest Soils: A Crucial Step towards Climate Change Mitigation and Ecological Security -- Chapter 16: Warming mountains: Gendered implications for livelihood and sustainability -- Chapter 17: Analysis of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) of Chittagong Hill Tracts from 1991-2021 using remote sensing tools -- Chapter 18: Communal arrangements for sustainably managing soil quality and adapting to climate change: a case study in Peruvian Central Andes -- Chapter 19: Consequences of Climate Change on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Indian Himalayan Regions: An Overview -- Chapter 20: Landslide’s Recovery and Restoration: A Way to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15 -- Chapter 21: Community managed forests and their effectiveness in SDGs implications in Western Himalayan Region. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910906295003321 |
Tripathi Sachchidanand
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