Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy
| Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy |
| Autore | Clancy Joy. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Biomass energy - Social aspects Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Energy policy Rural poor Poverty - Government policy Equality Social justice North and south |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-12847-8
1-283-97244-1 1-136-46930-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Energy and Rural Poverty -- The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Production in Rural Communities -- How Does Large-Scale Liquid Biofuel Production Affect Socio-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services? -- Liquid Biofuel Production and Rural Communities' Food Security -- Do Liquid Biofuels Address Rural Energy and Poverty Issues? -- Can Biofuels Be Made Pro-Poor?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462578603321 |
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| London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy
| Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy |
| Autore | Clancy Joy. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Biomass energy - Social aspects Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Energy policy Rural poor Poverty - Government policy Equality Social justice North and south |
| ISBN |
1-136-46929-X
0-203-12847-8 1-283-97244-1 1-136-46930-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Energy and Rural Poverty -- The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Production in Rural Communities -- How Does Large-Scale Liquid Biofuel Production Affect Socio-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services? -- Liquid Biofuel Production and Rural Communities' Food Security -- Do Liquid Biofuels Address Rural Energy and Poverty Issues? -- Can Biofuels Be Made Pro-Poor?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786041103321 |
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| London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Conservation and sustainable development : linking practice to policy in eastern Africa / / edited by Jonathan Davies
| Conservation and sustainable development : linking practice to policy in eastern Africa / / edited by Jonathan Davies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan from Routledge |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72096875 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesJonathan, Dr. |
| Collana | Earthscan Conservation and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation of natural resources - Africa, Eastern - Citizen participation
Conservation of natural resources -- Africa, Eastern -- Citizen participation Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - Africa, Eastern Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy -- Africa, Eastern Sustainable development - Africa, Eastern Sustainable development -- Africa, Eastern Conservation of natural resources - Citizen participation - Africa, Eastern Agriculture Earth & Environmental Sciences Agriculture - General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-47598-2
1-280-68187-X 0-203-13148-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of figures and boxes; Foreword; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Conservation as a livelihood strategy: linking policy with practice; 2 Enabling communities to mobilize government support; 3 Mobilizing local expertise through networking and empowerment; 4 Who represents practitioners in the policy process?; 5 Partnering with government technical experts to influence policy and practice; 6 Influence without borders: regional approaches to environmental policy dialogue; 7 Shaping policies: science-policy interface in natural resources management
8 Bringing conservation science to life: the role of communication to support policy influencing processes in Africa9 Strategizing to influence policy: a framework for practitioners; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452413203321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan from Routledge | ||
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Conservation and sustainable development : linking practice to policy in eastern Africa / / edited by Jonathan Davies
| Conservation and sustainable development : linking practice to policy in eastern Africa / / edited by Jonathan Davies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Earthscan from Routledge |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.72096875 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesJonathan, Dr. |
| Collana | Earthscan Conservation and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation of natural resources - Africa, Eastern - Citizen participation
Conservation of natural resources -- Africa, Eastern -- Citizen participation Conservation of natural resources - Government policy - Africa, Eastern Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy -- Africa, Eastern Sustainable development - Africa, Eastern Sustainable development -- Africa, Eastern Conservation of natural resources - Citizen participation - Africa, Eastern Agriculture Earth & Environmental Sciences Agriculture - General |
| ISBN |
1-136-47597-4
1-136-47598-2 1-280-68187-X 0-203-13148-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of figures and boxes; Foreword; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Conservation as a livelihood strategy: linking policy with practice; 2 Enabling communities to mobilize government support; 3 Mobilizing local expertise through networking and empowerment; 4 Who represents practitioners in the policy process?; 5 Partnering with government technical experts to influence policy and practice; 6 Influence without borders: regional approaches to environmental policy dialogue; 7 Shaping policies: science-policy interface in natural resources management
8 Bringing conservation science to life: the role of communication to support policy influencing processes in Africa9 Strategizing to influence policy: a framework for practitioners; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779222603321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Daylight design of buildings / / Nick Baker and Koen Steemers
| Daylight design of buildings / / Nick Baker and Koen Steemers |
| Autore | Baker Nick (Nick Vashon) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (700 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteemersKoen |
| Soggetto topico | Architecture and solar radiation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-40553-1
1-315-07375-7 1-134-25741-4 1-134-25734-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part 1. The role of light in architecture -- part 2. Daylighting design -- part 3. Design criteria and data. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453422603321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Daylight design of buildings / / Nick Baker and Koen Steemers
| Daylight design of buildings / / Nick Baker and Koen Steemers |
| Autore | Baker Nick (Nick Vashon) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (700 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SteemersKoen |
| Soggetto topico | Architecture and solar radiation |
| ISBN |
1-138-40553-1
1-315-07375-7 1-134-25741-4 1-134-25734-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part 1. The role of light in architecture -- part 2. Daylighting design -- part 3. Design criteria and data. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790726003321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Diversifying food and diets : using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health / / edited by Jessica Fanzo. [et al.]
| Diversifying food and diets : using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health / / edited by Jessica Fanzo. [et al.] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon [England] : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FanzoJessica |
| Collana | Issues in agricultural biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Agrobiodiversity
Nutrition - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84971-457-6
0-203-12726-9 1-136-46146-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of contributors; Foreword by Olivier De Schutter; Foreword by Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction: agricultural biodiversity, diverse diets and improving nutrition; Part I: The state of agricultural biodiversity and nutrition: overviews, models and themes; 1 Harnessing biodiversity: from diets to landscapes
2 Overview of agricultural biodiversity and its contribution to nutrition and health3 The role of livestock and livestock diversity in sustainable diets; 4 Valuing aquatic biodiversity in agricultural landscapes; Part II: Creating an enabling environment; 5 Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa: delivery mechanisms for mobilizing agricultural biodiversity for improved food and nutrition security; 6 Sustained and integrated promotion of local, traditional food systems for nutrition security; 7 Linking biodiversity and nutrition: research methodologies 8 Successes and pitfalls of linking nutritionally promising Andean crops to markets9 Biodiversity's contribution to dietary diversity: magnitude, meaning and measurement; 10 Opening a can of mopane worms: can cross-sectoral partnerships leverage agricultural biodiversity for better quality diets?; Part III: Case studies: agricultural biodiversity and food-based approaches to improving nutrition; Case study 1 - Traditional foods of the Pacific: Go Local, a case study in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia Case study 2 - The role of integrated home gardens and local, neglected and underutilized plant species in food security in Nepal and meeting the Millennium Development Goal 1 (MDG)Case study 3 - Diversity of indigenous fruit trees and their contribution to nutrition and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa: examples from kenya and Cameroon; Case study 4 - Fish diversity and fish consumption in Bangladesh; Case study 5 - The introduction of orange-fleshed sweet potato in Mozambican diets: a marginal change to make a major difference Case study 6 - Diversifying diets: using indigenous vegetables to improve profitability, nutrition and health in AfricaCase study 7 - Diversifying diets: using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health in Asia; Case study 8 - Minor millets in India: a neglected crop goes mainstream; Case study 9 - Local food and dietary diversity: farmers markets and community gardens in Melbourne, Australia; Case study 10 - 'Please pick me': how Incredible Edible Todmorden is repurposing the commons for open source food and agricultural biodiversity Case study 11 - Cultivating health with leafy vegetables in coastal Tanzania |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452314403321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon [England] : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diversifying food and diets : using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health / / edited by Jessica Fanzo. [et al.]
| Diversifying food and diets : using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health / / edited by Jessica Fanzo. [et al.] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon [England] : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FanzoJessica |
| Collana | Issues in agricultural biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Agrobiodiversity
Nutrition - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-46145-0
1-84971-457-6 0-203-12726-9 1-136-46146-9 |
| Classificazione | MED060000SOC055000TEC003030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of contributors; Foreword by Olivier De Schutter; Foreword by Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction: agricultural biodiversity, diverse diets and improving nutrition; Part I: The state of agricultural biodiversity and nutrition: overviews, models and themes; 1 Harnessing biodiversity: from diets to landscapes
2 Overview of agricultural biodiversity and its contribution to nutrition and health3 The role of livestock and livestock diversity in sustainable diets; 4 Valuing aquatic biodiversity in agricultural landscapes; Part II: Creating an enabling environment; 5 Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa: delivery mechanisms for mobilizing agricultural biodiversity for improved food and nutrition security; 6 Sustained and integrated promotion of local, traditional food systems for nutrition security; 7 Linking biodiversity and nutrition: research methodologies 8 Successes and pitfalls of linking nutritionally promising Andean crops to markets9 Biodiversity's contribution to dietary diversity: magnitude, meaning and measurement; 10 Opening a can of mopane worms: can cross-sectoral partnerships leverage agricultural biodiversity for better quality diets?; Part III: Case studies: agricultural biodiversity and food-based approaches to improving nutrition; Case study 1 - Traditional foods of the Pacific: Go Local, a case study in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia Case study 2 - The role of integrated home gardens and local, neglected and underutilized plant species in food security in Nepal and meeting the Millennium Development Goal 1 (MDG)Case study 3 - Diversity of indigenous fruit trees and their contribution to nutrition and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa: examples from kenya and Cameroon; Case study 4 - Fish diversity and fish consumption in Bangladesh; Case study 5 - The introduction of orange-fleshed sweet potato in Mozambican diets: a marginal change to make a major difference Case study 6 - Diversifying diets: using indigenous vegetables to improve profitability, nutrition and health in AfricaCase study 7 - Diversifying diets: using agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition and health in Asia; Case study 8 - Minor millets in India: a neglected crop goes mainstream; Case study 9 - Local food and dietary diversity: farmers markets and community gardens in Melbourne, Australia; Case study 10 - 'Please pick me': how Incredible Edible Todmorden is repurposing the commons for open source food and agricultural biodiversity Case study 11 - Cultivating health with leafy vegetables in coastal Tanzania |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779740603321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon [England] : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing international watercourses : river basin organizations and the sustainable governance of internationally shared rivers and lakes / / Susanne Schmeier
| Governing international watercourses : river basin organizations and the sustainable governance of internationally shared rivers and lakes / / Susanne Schmeier |
| Autore | Schmeier Susanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73/17 |
| Collana | Earthscan studies in water resource management |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management - International cooperation
Watershed management - Government policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-10516-8
1-283-89402-5 1-136-25264-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Theory of international river basin governance -- pt. 2. The empirics of international river basin governance -- pt. 3. Case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452276103321 |
Schmeier Susanne
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| London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Governing international watercourses : river basin organizations and the sustainable governance of internationally shared rivers and lakes / / Susanne Schmeier
| Governing international watercourses : river basin organizations and the sustainable governance of internationally shared rivers and lakes / / Susanne Schmeier |
| Autore | Schmeier Susanne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73/17 |
| Collana | Earthscan studies in water resource management |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management - International cooperation
Watershed management - Government policy |
| ISBN |
1-136-25263-0
0-203-10516-8 1-283-89402-5 1-136-25264-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Theory of international river basin governance -- pt. 2. The empirics of international river basin governance -- pt. 3. Case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779444103321 |
Schmeier Susanne
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| London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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