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Entering America [[electronic resource] ] : northeast Asia and Beringia before the last glacial maximum / / edited by D.B. Madsen
Entering America [[electronic resource] ] : northeast Asia and Beringia before the last glacial maximum / / edited by D.B. Madsen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 970.01/1
Altri autori (Persone) MadsenDavid B
Soggetto topico Paleo-Indians - Migrations
Human beings - Bering Land Bridge - Migrations
Paleoecology - Asia
Paleoecology - North America
Human population genetics - Asia
Human population genetics - North America
Clovis culture
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60781-785-3
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456368603321
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Entering America : northeast Asia and Beringia before the last glacial maximum / / edited by D.B. Madsen
Entering America : northeast Asia and Beringia before the last glacial maximum / / edited by D.B. Madsen
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 970.01/1
Altri autori (Persone) MadsenDavid B
Soggetto topico Paleo-Indians - Migrations
Human beings - Bering Land Bridge - Migrations
Paleoecology - Asia
Paleoecology - North America
Human population genetics - Asia
Human population genetics - North America
Clovis culture
ISBN 1-60781-785-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- CONTENTS -- 1. Colonization of the Americas before the Last Glacial Maximum:Issues and Problems -- I. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN NORTHEAST ASIA AND NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA -- 2. Paleoenvironmental Conditions in Western Beringia before and during the Last Glacial Maximum -- 3. Environments of Northwestern North America before the Last Glacial Maximum -- II. THE IMPLICATIONS OF AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY FOR A PRE- OR POST-LATE GLACIAL MAXIMUM OCCUPATION OF THE NEW WORLD -- 4. Late Wisconsin Environments and Archaeological Visibility on the Northern Northwest Coast -- 5. Pre-Clovis Sites and Their Implications for Human Occupation before the Last Glacial Maximum -- 6. The Nature of Clovis Blades and Blade Cores -- III. HUMAN GENETICS AND FORAGER MOBILITY -- 7. Molecular Genetic Diversity in Siberians and Native AmericansSuggests an Early Colonization of the New World -- 8. Hunter-Gatherer Population Expansion in North Asia and the New World -- IV. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTHEAST ASIA -- 9. Time-Space Dynamics in the Early Upper Paleolithic of Northeast Asia -- 10. Humans along the Pacific Margin of Northeast Asia before the Last Glacial Maximum: Evidence for Their Presence and Adaptations -- 11. The Search for a Clovis Progenitor in Subarctic Siberia -- V. COMMENTARY -- 12. On Possibilities, Prospecting, and Patterns: Thinking about a Pre-LGM Human Presence in the Americas -- 13. Monte Verde, Field Archaeology, and the Human Colonization of the Americas -- 14. Recapitulation: The Relative Probabilities of Late Pre-LGM or Early Post-LGM Ages for the Initial Occupation of the Americas -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
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Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2004
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Native women and land : narratives of dispossession and resurgence / / Stephanie J. Fitzgerald
Native women and land : narratives of dispossession and resurgence / / Stephanie J. Fitzgerald
Autore Fitzgerald Stephanie J.
Edizione [First paperbound printing.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (175 p.)
Disciplina 973.04/97
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - Land tenure
Indian women - North America - Social conditions
Indian women - Political activity - North America
Environmentalism - North America
ISBN 0-8263-5558-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a Land Narrative; Askîy / Land; 1: Removals and Long Walks; 2: "This Scrap of Earth": Louise Erdrich, Environmentalism, and the Postallotment Reservation; Nîpîy / Water; 3: "An Ancient Pact, Now Broken": Activism and Environmental Justice in Solar Storms and From the River's Edge; 4: Climate Change as Indigenous Dispossession for the Twenty-First Century: The United Houma Nation of Louisiana and the Alaska Native Villages of Kivalina and Shishmaref
Conclusion: "Idle No More": First Nations Women and Environmental StrugglesNotes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787221303321
Fitzgerald Stephanie J.  
Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2015
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Native women and land : narratives of dispossession and resurgence / / Stephanie J. Fitzgerald
Native women and land : narratives of dispossession and resurgence / / Stephanie J. Fitzgerald
Autore Fitzgerald Stephanie J.
Edizione [First paperbound printing.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (175 p.)
Disciplina 973.04/97
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - Land tenure
Indian women - North America - Social conditions
Indian women - Political activity - North America
Environmentalism - North America
ISBN 0-8263-5558-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a Land Narrative; Askîy / Land; 1: Removals and Long Walks; 2: "This Scrap of Earth": Louise Erdrich, Environmentalism, and the Postallotment Reservation; Nîpîy / Water; 3: "An Ancient Pact, Now Broken": Activism and Environmental Justice in Solar Storms and From the River's Edge; 4: Climate Change as Indigenous Dispossession for the Twenty-First Century: The United Houma Nation of Louisiana and the Alaska Native Villages of Kivalina and Shishmaref
Conclusion: "Idle No More": First Nations Women and Environmental StrugglesNotes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817490803321
Fitzgerald Stephanie J.  
Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2015
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North American environmental outlook to 2030 / / prepared by DSR Sustainability Research and Stratos Inc. for the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America
North American environmental outlook to 2030 / / prepared by DSR Sustainability Research and Stratos Inc. for the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec, : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (78 pages) : colour illustrations
Disciplina 363.7/0097
Soggetto topico Environmental quality - Forecasting
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - North America
Natural resources - North America
Environmental monitoring - North America
Global environmental change
Agriculture
Air pollution
Biodiversity
Climate change
Effects of global warming
Environmental science
Global warming
Greenhouse gas
Greenland ice sheet
Intergovernmental panel on climate change
ISBN 9782923358796
2923358791
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary/Reader's guide -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Approach -- 3. Meta-forces. 3.1. Socio-political developments ; 3.2. Global environmental changes -- 4. Drivers. 4.1. Demographic patterns ; 4.2. Economic activity ; 4.3. Technology -- 5. Pressures. 5.1. Introduction ; 5.2. Resource extraction, production and use ; 5.3. Waste generation and return flows to the environment -- 6. State: changes in environmental conditions. 6.1. Introduction ; 6.2. Climate ; 6.3. Land cover and land use ; 6.4. Air quality ; 6.5. Water quality and quantity ; 6.6. Biodiversity -- 7. Impacts: how environmental change affects socio-economic conditions. 7.1. Introduction ; 7.2. Population living in areas facing severe water stress ; 7.3. Health effects of urban air pollution ; 7.4. Climate change impacts -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- Annex 1: Key studies -- Annex 2: Data tables.
Altri titoli varianti Perspectives environnementales en Amérique du Nord d'ici 2030
Record Nr. UNINA-9910693405103321
Montreal, Quebec, : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 2010
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The North American mosaic : an overview of key environmental issues / / prepared by the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation ; contributing authors, Tundi Agardy, Inés Arroyo-Quiroz, Jane Barton, Ramón Pérez Gil, Erica Phipps, Jamie Reaser, Elizabeth Shoch, Kent Thornton
The North American mosaic : an overview of key environmental issues / / prepared by the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation ; contributing authors, Tundi Agardy, Inés Arroyo-Quiroz, Jane Barton, Ramón Pérez Gil, Erica Phipps, Jamie Reaser, Elizabeth Shoch, Kent Thornton
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (62 pages) : colour illustrations, colour maps
Disciplina 363.7/0097
Soggetto topico Environmental policy - North America
Environmental degradation - North America
Environmental indicators - North America
Environmental quality - North America
Biodiversity conservation - North America
North america
Ground-level ozone
Climate change
Greenhouse gas emissions
North american
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Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Air and atmosphere. Climate change ; Ground-level ozone ; Particulate matter ; Stratospheric ozone -- Biodiversity and ecosystems. Land use ; Oceans and coasts ; Invasive species ; Species of common conservation concern -- Pollutants. Acid deposition ; Industrial pollution and waste ; Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substances -- Water. Water quality ; Water quantity and use ; Shared water resources.
Altri titoli varianti Mosaïque nord-américaine : aperçu des principaux enjeux environnementaux
Record Nr. UNINA-9910698303603321
Montreal, Quebec : , : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, , 2008
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Regional planning for a sustainable America [[electronic resource] ] : how creative programs are promoting prosperity and saving the environment / / edited by Carleton Montgomery
Regional planning for a sustainable America [[electronic resource] ] : how creative programs are promoting prosperity and saving the environment / / edited by Carleton Montgomery
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (405 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/20973
Altri autori (Persone) MontgomeryCarleton
Soggetto topico Regional planning - North America
Natural resources conservation areas - North America
Sustainable living - North America
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-86573-4
0-8135-5214-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Mandatory Plans; 1 Regional Growth Management in the Portland Metropolitan Area; 2 Regional Planning for the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; 3 Restoring the Tahoe Region with Comprehensive Regional Planning; 4 Ontario's Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe; 5 Adirondack Park: The Great Conservation Experiment; 6 Pinelands National Reserve: Saving a Unique Ecosystem in the Nation's Most Densely Developed State; 7 Planning for Tomorrow in the Highlands of New Jersey
8 Restoration, Conservation, and Economy in the New Jersey Meadowlands 9 Changing the Land Use Paradigm to Save New York's Central Pine Barrens; 10 Cape Cod: Protecting a Land of Sand and Water; PART II Collaborative and Voluntary Planning Initiatives; 11 Integrated Planning for a Sustainable Future in Puget Sound; 12 Integrated Land Use, Transportation, and Air Quality Planning in Sacramento; 13 Envision Utah: Building Communities on Values; 14 Regional Planning in Florida; 15 Regional Planning for Livable Communities in Atlanta; 16 From the Mountains to the Sea: Maryland's Smart Growth Program
17 Raising the Bar at the Chesapeake Bay Program 18 The Political Dead Zone in Chesapeake Bay; 19 Regional Planning at a County Scale in Lancaster County,Pennsylvania; 20 Land Use and Infrastructure Planning in the Greater Philadelphia Region; 21 Regional Planning for the Delaware River; 22 Planning for Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry, and Biodiversity in Maine; PART III Society, Economics, and Regional Planning; 23 Regions for Climate Resiliency; 24 Mega-region Planning and High-Speed Rail; 25 The Economic Benefits of Regional Planning
26 Serving the Environment and Economy through Regional Planning 27 Promoting Fiscal Equity and Efficient Development Practices at the Metropolitan Scale; 28 But Where Will People Live? Regional Planning and Affordable Housing; PART IV Land Acquisition and Regional Planning; 29 Ecoregional Conservation: A Comprehensive Approach to Conserving Biodiversity; 30 Saving the Chesapeake Bay through Regional Land Conservation; 31 Creating Synergy with Regional Planning and Conservation Easements; PART V Envisioning the Region; 32 Creating a Regional Vision for Regional Planning; 33 Visioning Sacramento
Conclusion: Fulfilling the Promise of Regional Planning References; Online Resources; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461680103321
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2011
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Regional planning for a sustainable America [[electronic resource] ] : how creative programs are promoting prosperity and saving the environment / / edited by Carleton Montgomery
Regional planning for a sustainable America [[electronic resource] ] : how creative programs are promoting prosperity and saving the environment / / edited by Carleton Montgomery
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (405 p.)
Disciplina 307.1/20973
Altri autori (Persone) MontgomeryCarleton
Soggetto topico Regional planning - North America
Natural resources conservation areas - North America
Sustainable living - North America
ISBN 1-283-86573-4
0-8135-5214-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Mandatory Plans; 1 Regional Growth Management in the Portland Metropolitan Area; 2 Regional Planning for the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; 3 Restoring the Tahoe Region with Comprehensive Regional Planning; 4 Ontario's Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe; 5 Adirondack Park: The Great Conservation Experiment; 6 Pinelands National Reserve: Saving a Unique Ecosystem in the Nation's Most Densely Developed State; 7 Planning for Tomorrow in the Highlands of New Jersey
8 Restoration, Conservation, and Economy in the New Jersey Meadowlands 9 Changing the Land Use Paradigm to Save New York's Central Pine Barrens; 10 Cape Cod: Protecting a Land of Sand and Water; PART II Collaborative and Voluntary Planning Initiatives; 11 Integrated Planning for a Sustainable Future in Puget Sound; 12 Integrated Land Use, Transportation, and Air Quality Planning in Sacramento; 13 Envision Utah: Building Communities on Values; 14 Regional Planning in Florida; 15 Regional Planning for Livable Communities in Atlanta; 16 From the Mountains to the Sea: Maryland's Smart Growth Program
17 Raising the Bar at the Chesapeake Bay Program 18 The Political Dead Zone in Chesapeake Bay; 19 Regional Planning at a County Scale in Lancaster County,Pennsylvania; 20 Land Use and Infrastructure Planning in the Greater Philadelphia Region; 21 Regional Planning for the Delaware River; 22 Planning for Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry, and Biodiversity in Maine; PART III Society, Economics, and Regional Planning; 23 Regions for Climate Resiliency; 24 Mega-region Planning and High-Speed Rail; 25 The Economic Benefits of Regional Planning
26 Serving the Environment and Economy through Regional Planning 27 Promoting Fiscal Equity and Efficient Development Practices at the Metropolitan Scale; 28 But Where Will People Live? Regional Planning and Affordable Housing; PART IV Land Acquisition and Regional Planning; 29 Ecoregional Conservation: A Comprehensive Approach to Conserving Biodiversity; 30 Saving the Chesapeake Bay through Regional Land Conservation; 31 Creating Synergy with Regional Planning and Conservation Easements; PART V Envisioning the Region; 32 Creating a Regional Vision for Regional Planning; 33 Visioning Sacramento
Conclusion: Fulfilling the Promise of Regional Planning References; Online Resources; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789972603321
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2011
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The resistance dilemma : place-based movements and the climate crisis / / George Hoberg
The resistance dilemma : place-based movements and the climate crisis / / George Hoberg
Autore Hoberg George
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 363.738/7460973
Collana American and comparative environmental policy
Soggetto topico Environmentalism - North America
Environmental sociology - North America
Environmental policy - North America - Citizen participation
Climate change mitigation - North America
Climatic changes - Government policy - North America
Renewable energy sources - Environmental aspects - North America
ISBN 0-262-36715-7
0-262-36716-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The grand challenge : mobilizing to address the climate crisis -- The oil sands policy regime : resource, markets, politics -- The oil sands policy regime : ideas, institutions, and environmental policies -- Keystone XL and the rise of the anti-pipeline movement -- The Northern Gateway Pipeline : the continental divide in energy politics -- Trans Mountain expansion project : the politics of structure -- After careful review of changed circumstances : the demise of Energy East / co-authored with Xavier Deschênes-Philion -- The impact of pipeline resistance -- Site C Dam and the political barriers to renewable energy -- How resistance to renewable energy infrastructure might frustrate climate solutions -- Overcoming place-based resistance to renewable energy infrastructure.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557516603321
Hoberg George  
Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2021
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