Allegories of the Anthropocene / / Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey |
Autore | DeLoughrey Elizabeth M. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355609729 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Effect of human beings on
Climatic changes in literature Human ecology in art Caribbean literature - 21st century - Themes, motives Pacific Island literature - 21st century - Themes, motives Art, Caribbean - 21st century - Themes, motives Art, Pacific Island - 21st century - Themes, motives Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism and the arts Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Islands of the Pacific |
ISBN |
1-4780-9002-2
1-4780-0558-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Agriculture and empire : excavating plantation soil -- Planetarity and militarized radiations -- Accelerations : globalization and states of waste -- Oceanic futures : interspecies worldings -- An island is a world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910330708003321 |
DeLoughrey Elizabeth M. <1967-> | ||
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and food security : Africa and the Caribbean / / edited by Elizabeth Thomas-Hope |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.1967 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Thomas-HopeElizabeth M |
Collana | Routledge advances in climate change research |
Soggetto topico |
Food security - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Food security - Caribbean Area Food industry and trade - Africa, Sub-Saharan Food industry and trade - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-46973-1
1-315-46971-5 1-315-46972-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- Introduction: The interface of climate change and food security / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- ; Part I: Trends in climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean -- Trends in climate change in Africa / Walter Leal Filho, Isaac Kow Tetteh, Haruna Moda Musa -- Climate change and the Caribbean: trends and implications / Michael A. Taylor, Jhordanne J. Jones and Tannecia S. Stephenson -- ; Part II: Rural livelihoods and adaptive responses to climate change -- Assessing the vulnerability of Caribbean farmers to climate change impacts: a comparative study of cocoa farmers in Jamaica and Trinidad / Kevon Rhiney, Anton Eitzinger, Aidan Farrell, Michael Taylor -- Liquid gold or poverty in a cup? The vulnerability of Blue Mountain and High Mountain coffee farmers in Jamaica to the effects of climate change / Anne-Teresa Birthwright -- Climate change adaptations by smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria to enhance food security / Adamu Idris Tanko -- Small-holder adaptations to climate change: dynamics, constraints and priorities of coastal Guyana / Linda Johnson-Bhola -- Perceptions of changing climatic conditions in rural Kano, Nigeria: effects on harvests and farmers' adaptive coping strategies / Halima Abdulkadir Idris -- Perceptions and attitudes towards climate change: strategies for food security among female farmers in rural Jamaica / Ayesha Constable -- Flirting with food security: resilience in the face of conflict, climate change and communicable diseases in rural Sierra Leone / Jerram Bateman, Tony Binns, Etienne Nel -- ; Part III: Urban food systems and governance in the context of climate change -- Climate change, food and the city: agency and urban scale food system networks / Gareth Haysom -- Urban food deserts in Cape Town: food security, food access and climate change / Mary Caesar, Jonathan Crush -- Food insecurity in the context of climate change in Maputo City, Mozambique: challenges and coping strategies / Inês M. Raimundo -- ; Part IV: Strengthening resilience for enhancing food security in the context of climate change -- Global biomass rush: land grabbing, food security and socio-political stability of Sub-Saharan Africa / Akunne Okoli -- Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) as a climate change adaptation strategy in Burkina Faso and Mali / Kennedy Muthee, Cheikh Mbow, Geoffrey Macharia, Walter Leal Filho -- Micro-insurance in disaster risk reduction: a strategy for enhancing domestic food security in CARICOM countries / Balfour Spence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155122303321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate [[electronic resource] ] : social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Dorte Verner, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VernerDorte |
Collana | Directions in Development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Human beings - Climatic factors Economic assistance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-72554-8
9786612725548 0-8213-8378-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and the Poor; Chapter 3: Climate Change, Disaster Hot Spots, and Asset Erosion; Chapter 4: Agrarian Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 5: Coastal Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Health and Climate Change; Chapter 7: Migration and Climate Change; Chapter 8: Conflict and Climate Change; Chapter 9: Simulating the Effects of Climate Change on Poverty and Inequality
Chapter 10: Building Short-Term Coping Capacity and Longer-Term Resilience through Asset-Based AdaptationChapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Summaries of Likely Climate Change Impacts, by Country; Appendix C: Methodology and Data; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458162703321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate : : social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Dorte Verner, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 431 pages : col. illustrations, color maps ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 303.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VernerDorte |
Collana | Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Human beings - Climatic factors Economic assistance |
ISBN |
1-282-72554-8
9786612725548 0-8213-8378-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and the Poor; Chapter 3: Climate Change, Disaster Hot Spots, and Asset Erosion; Chapter 4: Agrarian Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 5: Coastal Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Health and Climate Change; Chapter 7: Migration and Climate Change; Chapter 8: Conflict and Climate Change; Chapter 9: Simulating the Effects of Climate Change on Poverty and Inequality
Chapter 10: Building Short-Term Coping Capacity and Longer-Term Resilience through Asset-Based AdaptationChapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Summaries of Likely Climate Change Impacts, by Country; Appendix C: Methodology and Data; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791468603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate : : social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Dorte Verner, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 431 pages : col. illustrations, color maps ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 303.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VernerDorte |
Collana | Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Human beings - Climatic factors Economic assistance |
ISBN |
1-282-72554-8
9786612725548 0-8213-8378-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and the Poor; Chapter 3: Climate Change, Disaster Hot Spots, and Asset Erosion; Chapter 4: Agrarian Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 5: Coastal Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Health and Climate Change; Chapter 7: Migration and Climate Change; Chapter 8: Conflict and Climate Change; Chapter 9: Simulating the Effects of Climate Change on Poverty and Inequality
Chapter 10: Building Short-Term Coping Capacity and Longer-Term Resilience through Asset-Based AdaptationChapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Summaries of Likely Climate Change Impacts, by Country; Appendix C: Methodology and Data; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816993303321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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