Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
Autore | Ray Binayak |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-21356-7
9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456971403321 |
Ray Binayak | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
Autore | Ray Binayak |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
ISBN |
1-283-21356-7
9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781504003321 |
Ray Binayak | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / / Binayak Ray |
Autore | Ray Binayak |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/740954 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - India
Fresh water - India Water-supply - India Environmental policy - India |
ISBN |
1-283-21356-7
9786613213563 0-7391-6863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC; Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater; Chapter 03. Cold War: Mutual Suspicion and Political Psyche; Chapter 04. Critical Policy Concerns; Chapter 05. China: A Key Player, an Enigma, or a Pace Setter in the Climate Debate?; Chapter 06. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 07. Copenhagen: Where to Now?; Chapter 08. A Few Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Additional References for Further Reading; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823043803321 |
Ray Binayak | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Educating for the anthropocene : schooling and activism in the face of slow violence / / Peter Sutoris |
Autore | Sutoris Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.954 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Social aspects - India
Education - Social aspects - South Africa Poor - Education - India Poor - Education - South Africa Marginality, Social - India Marginality, Social - South Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
EDUCATION / Comparative
EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy |
ISBN |
0-262-37071-9
0-262-37072-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Epigraphs -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part I: Learning to Live in the Anthropocene -- Dilemma 1. The Shock of Recognition: (De)Politicizing Education -- 1. Introduction: Education's Task in the Anthropocene -- 2. A Bittersweet Landscape -- Part II: Schooling on the High Anthropocene's Frontier -- Dilemma 2. Representing Liminality: Total Institution or Tough Love? -- 3. The Origins of Depoliticization -- 4. Reading the Cultural Landscapes of Schooling: Depoliticization and Hope -- Part III: What is the Alternative? -- Dilemma 3. The Myth of Impartiality, or How I (Almost) Became an Activist -- 5. Environmental Activism: An Answer to Educating for the Anthropocene? -- 6. Toward a Different Anthropocene Politics -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624330303321 |
Sutoris Peter | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invasive alien plants : an ecological appraisal for the Indian subcontinent / / edited by J.R. Bhatt ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/330954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BhattJ. R |
Collana | CABI invasive species series |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - India
Invasive plants - Control - India Invasive plants - Government policy - India Invasive plants - India Plant diversity - India Plant ecology - India |
ISBN |
1-283-42592-0
9786613425928 1-84593-908-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1 Plant Invasion in India: an Overview; PART I: MAJOR INVASIVE PLANTS; 2 Biology, Ecology and Spread of the Invasive Weed Parthenium hysterophorus in India; 3 Invasive Species: Ecology and Impact of Lantana camara Invasions; 4 Biology of Chromolaena odorata, Ageratina adenophora and Ageratina riparia: a Review; 5 Ageratum conyzoides: an Alien Invasive Weed in India; 6 Predicting the Geographial Distribution of an Invasive Species (Chromolaena odorata L. (King) & H.E. Robins) in the Indian Subcontinent under Climate Change Scenarios
7 Impacts of Cultivation of Kappaphycus alvarezii on Coral Reef Environs of the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay, South-eastern India8 Biology of Mikania micrantha H.B.K.: a Review; 9 Anthemis cotula L.: a Highly Invasive Species in the Kashmir Himalaya, India; 10 A Brief Appraisal of Genus Potamogeton L. in the Kashmir Valley; PART II: STATUS, MAPPING AND DISTRIBUTION; 11 Remote Sensing of Invasive Alien Plant Species; 12 Invasive Alien Weeds of the Western Ghats: Taxonomy and Distribution; 13 Invasive Alien Plants in Tropical Forests of the South-eastern Ghats, India: Ecology and Management 14 Status of Alien Plant Invasions in the North-eastern Region of India15 Invasive Alien Weeds in the Tropics: the Changing Pattern in the Herbaceous Flora of Meghalaya in North-east India; 16 Invasion by Alien Macrophytes in Freshwater Ecosystems of India; 17 Plant Invasions in Jammu and Kashmir State, India; PART III: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND RISK ASSESSMENT; 18 Risk Assessment for Management of Biological Invasions; 19 Economics of Invasive Alien Species; PART IV: POPULATION DYNAMICS AND UTILIZATION; 20 Population Dynamics of Invasive Alien Species of Eupatorium 21 Resource Utilization and Beneficial Aspects of Invasive Alien Weeds with Special Reference to the Western Ghats, India22 Lantana Mulching for Soil Fertility Improvement, Soil and Water Conservation and Crop Yield Enhancement in Rainfed Rice in the Kumaun Hills; PART V: MANAGEMENT AND LEGISLATION; 23 Control of Lantana and Restoration of Biodiversity in Reserve Forests of Chandigarh: a Case Study; 24 Woody, Alien and Invasive Prosopis juliflora (Swartz) D.C.: Management Dilemmas and Regulatory Issues in Gujarat; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; X |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284951503321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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