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Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008
| Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 |
| Disciplina | 577/.144 |
| Collana | World soil resources reports Africa and the carbon cycle |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Africa
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Africa Greenhouse gases - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Earth & Environmental Sciences Forestry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Carbon cycle |
| ISBN | 92-5-106887-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 KEYNOTE SPEECHES ON AFRICA AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE -- Greenhouse gas inventory in Africa constraints and perspectives -- 2 TERRESTRIAL CARBON OBSERVATIONS IN AFRICA AND ECOSYSTEM FLUXES -- Ankasa flux tower: a new research facility for the study of the carbon cycle in a primary tropical forests in Africa -- Estimation of net ecosystem exchange at the Skukuza Flux Site, Kruger National Park, South Africa -- Vegetation dynamics in a littoral savannah in Congo -- Ground-based remote sensing of atmospheric trace gases in the tropics using FTIR-spectroscopy -- 3 SOIL AND VEGETATION: CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN AFRICA -- West Africa's savannahs under change: integrated view on positive and negative effects of agriculture and land cover changes on carbon cycling and trace gas emission -- Estimates of carbon dioxide emissions from soil organic carbon for different land uses -- 4 BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELLING -- Land cover change, biogeochemical modelling of carbon stocks, and climate change in West Africa -- Assimilation of land-surface temperature in the land-surface model JULES over Africa -- Evaluation and improvement of the representation of Sahelian savannah in the vegetation model ORCHIDEE -- 5 CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND REDUCED EMISSIONS POTENTIALITIES IN AFRICA -- Carbon stock under four land use systems in three varied ecological zones in Ghana -- Potential for country-level aboveground carbon sequestration and emission reductions through forestry activities in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Ghana -- Carbon storage and the health of cocoa agroforestry ecosystems in south-eastern Ghana -- Land use and land cover impact on soil and vegetation carbon in Nioro area (Senegal) -- Estimating the impact of selective logging on aboveground carbon stocks in a wet evergreen forest of Ghana -- Run off intensity and carbon and nitrogen losses in run off water on eucalyptus plantations at Pointe Noire -- Helping small scale tree farmers in Africa participate in carbon trade -- 6 DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING CAPACITIES IN AFRICA -- Adapting with tropical forests to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa -- Sustainable production intensification in Africa - a climate change perspective -- Fostering shifts from existing fire behaviour patterns to more environmentally-friendly ones: Challenges and approaches |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320739203316 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008
| Africa and the carbon cycle : proceedings of the Open Science Conference on "Africa and Carbon Cycle : the CarboAfrica project" : Accra (Ghana) 25-27 November 2008 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 |
| Disciplina | 577/.144 |
| Collana | World soil resources reports Africa and the carbon cycle |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Africa
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) - Africa Greenhouse gases - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Earth & Environmental Sciences Forestry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Carbon cycle |
| ISBN | 92-5-106887-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 KEYNOTE SPEECHES ON AFRICA AND GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE -- Greenhouse gas inventory in Africa constraints and perspectives -- 2 TERRESTRIAL CARBON OBSERVATIONS IN AFRICA AND ECOSYSTEM FLUXES -- Ankasa flux tower: a new research facility for the study of the carbon cycle in a primary tropical forests in Africa -- Estimation of net ecosystem exchange at the Skukuza Flux Site, Kruger National Park, South Africa -- Vegetation dynamics in a littoral savannah in Congo -- Ground-based remote sensing of atmospheric trace gases in the tropics using FTIR-spectroscopy -- 3 SOIL AND VEGETATION: CARBON AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS IN AFRICA -- West Africa's savannahs under change: integrated view on positive and negative effects of agriculture and land cover changes on carbon cycling and trace gas emission -- Estimates of carbon dioxide emissions from soil organic carbon for different land uses -- 4 BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELLING -- Land cover change, biogeochemical modelling of carbon stocks, and climate change in West Africa -- Assimilation of land-surface temperature in the land-surface model JULES over Africa -- Evaluation and improvement of the representation of Sahelian savannah in the vegetation model ORCHIDEE -- 5 CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND REDUCED EMISSIONS POTENTIALITIES IN AFRICA -- Carbon stock under four land use systems in three varied ecological zones in Ghana -- Potential for country-level aboveground carbon sequestration and emission reductions through forestry activities in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Ghana -- Carbon storage and the health of cocoa agroforestry ecosystems in south-eastern Ghana -- Land use and land cover impact on soil and vegetation carbon in Nioro area (Senegal) -- Estimating the impact of selective logging on aboveground carbon stocks in a wet evergreen forest of Ghana -- Run off intensity and carbon and nitrogen losses in run off water on eucalyptus plantations at Pointe Noire -- Helping small scale tree farmers in Africa participate in carbon trade -- 6 DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING CAPACITIES IN AFRICA -- Adapting with tropical forests to climate change in sub-Saharan Africa -- Sustainable production intensification in Africa - a climate change perspective -- Fostering shifts from existing fire behaviour patterns to more environmentally-friendly ones: Challenges and approaches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134030803321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change challenges and adaptations at farm-level : case studies from Asia and Africa / / edited by Naveen P. Singh [and four others]
| Climate change challenges and adaptations at farm-level : case studies from Asia and Africa / / edited by Naveen P. Singh [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74095 |
| Collana | CABI Climate Change Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Asia
Climatic changes - Africa Climate change mitigation - Asia Climate change mitigation - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-78064-878-2
1-78064-464-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284952003321 |
| Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Combating climate change in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, April 15, 2010
| Combating climate change in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, April 15, 2010 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 91 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation - Africa
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Africa Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Africa Natural disasters - Africa - Prevention Economic assistance, American - Africa |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Combating climate change in Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699747903321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Droughts, food, and culture [[electronic resource] ] : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan
| Droughts, food, and culture [[electronic resource] ] : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2002.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HassanFekri A |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Food - Africa
Agriculture, Prehistoric - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Paleoclimatology - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-20034-0
9786610200344 0-306-47547-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Palaeoclimate, Food and Culture Change in Africa: An Overview -- Climatic Change -- Rapid Holocene Climate Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean -- Climate During the Late Holocene in the Sahara and the Sahel: Evolution and Consequences on Human Settlement -- Late Pleistocene and Holocene Climatic Changes in the Central Sahara. The Case Study of the Southwestern Fezzan, Libya -- Late Holocene Climatic Fluctuations and Historical Records of Famine in Ethiopia -- Environmental and Human Responses to Climatic Events in West and West Central Africa During the Late Holocene -- Plant Cultivation -- Regional Pathways to Agriculture in Northeast Africa -- From Hunters and Gatherers to Food Producers: New Archaeological and Archaeobotanical Evidence from the West African Sahel -- Holocene Climatic Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Spread of Food Production from Southwest Asia to Egypt -- Sustainable Agriculture in a Harsh Environment: An Ethiopian Perspective -- Pastoralism -- The Evidence for the Earliest Livestock in North Africa: or Adventures with Large Bovids, Ovicaprids, Dogs and Pigs -- Cultural Responses to Climatic Changes in North Africa: Beginning and Spread of Pastoralism in the Sahara -- Dry Climatic Events and Cultural Trajectories: Adjusting Middle Holocene Pastoral Economy of the Libyan Sahara -- Food Security in Western and Central Africa During The Late Holocene: The Role of Domestic Stock Keeping, Hunting and Fishing -- Bovines in Egyptian Predynastic and Early Dynastic Iconography -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Ecological Changes and Food Security in the Later Prehistory of North Africa: Looking Forward. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455000503321 |
| New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Droughts, food, and culture [[electronic resource] ] : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan
| Droughts, food, and culture [[electronic resource] ] : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2002.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HassanFekri A. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Food - Africa
Agriculture, Prehistoric - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Paleoclimatology - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-280-20034-0
9786610200344 0-306-47547-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Palaeoclimate, Food and Culture Change in Africa: An Overview -- Climatic Change -- Rapid Holocene Climate Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean -- Climate During the Late Holocene in the Sahara and the Sahel: Evolution and Consequences on Human Settlement -- Late Pleistocene and Holocene Climatic Changes in the Central Sahara. The Case Study of the Southwestern Fezzan, Libya -- Late Holocene Climatic Fluctuations and Historical Records of Famine in Ethiopia -- Environmental and Human Responses to Climatic Events in West and West Central Africa During the Late Holocene -- Plant Cultivation -- Regional Pathways to Agriculture in Northeast Africa -- From Hunters and Gatherers to Food Producers: New Archaeological and Archaeobotanical Evidence from the West African Sahel -- Holocene Climatic Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Spread of Food Production from Southwest Asia to Egypt -- Sustainable Agriculture in a Harsh Environment: An Ethiopian Perspective -- Pastoralism -- The Evidence for the Earliest Livestock in North Africa: or Adventures with Large Bovids, Ovicaprids, Dogs and Pigs -- Cultural Responses to Climatic Changes in North Africa: Beginning and Spread of Pastoralism in the Sahara -- Dry Climatic Events and Cultural Trajectories: Adjusting Middle Holocene Pastoral Economy of the Libyan Sahara -- Food Security in Western and Central Africa During The Late Holocene: The Role of Domestic Stock Keeping, Hunting and Fishing -- Bovines in Egyptian Predynastic and Early Dynastic Iconography -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Ecological Changes and Food Security in the Later Prehistory of North Africa: Looking Forward. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779958303321 |
| New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Droughts, food, and culture : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan
| Droughts, food, and culture : ecological change and food security in Africa's later prehistory / / edited by Fekri A. Hassan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2002.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HassanFekri A. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Prehistoric peoples - Food - Africa
Agriculture, Prehistoric - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Paleoclimatology - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-280-20034-0
9786610200344 0-306-47547-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Palaeoclimate, Food and Culture Change in Africa: An Overview -- Climatic Change -- Rapid Holocene Climate Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean -- Climate During the Late Holocene in the Sahara and the Sahel: Evolution and Consequences on Human Settlement -- Late Pleistocene and Holocene Climatic Changes in the Central Sahara. The Case Study of the Southwestern Fezzan, Libya -- Late Holocene Climatic Fluctuations and Historical Records of Famine in Ethiopia -- Environmental and Human Responses to Climatic Events in West and West Central Africa During the Late Holocene -- Plant Cultivation -- Regional Pathways to Agriculture in Northeast Africa -- From Hunters and Gatherers to Food Producers: New Archaeological and Archaeobotanical Evidence from the West African Sahel -- Holocene Climatic Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Spread of Food Production from Southwest Asia to Egypt -- Sustainable Agriculture in a Harsh Environment: An Ethiopian Perspective -- Pastoralism -- The Evidence for the Earliest Livestock in North Africa: or Adventures with Large Bovids, Ovicaprids, Dogs and Pigs -- Cultural Responses to Climatic Changes in North Africa: Beginning and Spread of Pastoralism in the Sahara -- Dry Climatic Events and Cultural Trajectories: Adjusting Middle Holocene Pastoral Economy of the Libyan Sahara -- Food Security in Western and Central Africa During The Late Holocene: The Role of Domestic Stock Keeping, Hunting and Fishing -- Bovines in Egyptian Predynastic and Early Dynastic Iconography -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Ecological Changes and Food Security in the Later Prehistory of North Africa: Looking Forward. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828591603321 |
| New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello
| Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello |
| Autore | Cervigni Raffaello |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797533003321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello
| Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa's Infrastructure : : The Power and Water Sectors. / / Cervigni, Raffaello |
| Autore | Cervigni Raffaello |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823532203321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa's infrastructure : the power and water sectors / / Raffaello Cervigni [and three others], editors
| Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa's infrastructure : the power and water sectors / / Raffaello Cervigni [and three others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.01 |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Environmental aspects - Africa
Water-supply - Environmental aspects - Africa Power resources - Environmental aspects - Africa Water-power - Environmental aspects - Africa Infrastructure (Economics) - Environmental aspects - Africa Climatic changes - Africa Economic development - Environmental aspects - Africa Resilience (Ecology) - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0467-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview / Raffaello Cervigni, James E. Neumann, Rikard Liden, Kenneth M. Strzepek -- Africa's power and water infrastructure / James E. Neumann -- Methodology / Kenneth M. Strzepek [and 7 others] -- Climate change projections in Africa / Brent Boehlert, Kenneth M. Strzepek, David Groves, Bruce Hewitson, and Chris Jack -- Reference investment scenario / Annette Huber-Lee [and 5 others] -- Impacts of climate change on infrastructure performance / Mark Howells [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in infrastructure planning / Robert Lempert [and 7 others] -- Adaptation to climate change in project design / David Groves [and 7 others] -- Recommendations / Raffaello Cervigni, Fatima Denton, and Rikard Liden. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461666203321 |
| Washington, DC : , : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, , [2015] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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