Acid Mine Drainage in South Africa : Development Actors, Policy Impacts, and Broader Implications / / by Suvania Naidoo
| Acid Mine Drainage in South Africa : Development Actors, Policy Impacts, and Broader Implications / / by Suvania Naidoo |
| Autore | Naidoo Suvania |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Water - Pollution
Environmental health Sustainable development Environmental sociology Economic development Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Environmental Health Sustainable Development Environmental Sociology Development Studies |
| ISBN | 9783319444352 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Overview of AMD in South Africa -- 2. Global context of AMD -- 3. Water, Mining, and Development in South Africa -- 4. The Nature of Acid Mine Drainage in the Vaal River System -- 5. The Policy Response to Acid Mine Drainage in the Gold-Mining Sector -- 6. Socio-economic Impact of Acid Mine Drainage -- 7. AMD and a Sustainable Future for South Africa?. . |
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Naidoo Suvania
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Asian tsunami and post-disaster aid / / edited by Sunita Reddy
| The Asian tsunami and post-disaster aid / / edited by Sunita Reddy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIX, 330 p. 30 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Poverty Natural disasters Environmental Sociology Development Aid Natural Hazards |
| ISBN |
9789811301827
981-13-0182-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Asian Tsunami and Post Disaster Aid: Critical Perspectives (Sunita Reddy) -- Part 1: Aid, Conflict and Differential Distribution -- Chapter 2. An Ethno-Political Accounting of the Srilankan Tsunami: Impact and Recovery (Randhal Kuhn) -- Chapter 3. Learning from Nature: Responding to Natural Disaster Need for a Multi–Faceted Approach in Law (V.T.Thamilmaran) -- Chapter 4. Social Interfaces in Disaster Situations: Analysing Rehabilitation and Recovery Processes among the Fisher Folks of Tamil Nadu Post Tsunami in India (Sunil D. Santha) -- Chapter 5. Disaster, Development, And Water: The Reconstruction And (Re)Fabrication Of Hazardous Waterscapes In Post-Tsunami India (Luke Juran) -- Chapter 6. An Applied Anthropological Perspective on Localizing Post-Disaster Aid: Lessons from Post-tsunami Aceh, Indonesia (Patrick Daly) -- Chapter 7. Land, Natural Resources and Sustainable Development in Aceh, Indonesia: Confronting Inequalities through Post-Tsunami and Post-Conflict Recovery (Jane Dunlop) -- Part 2: Build Back Better? Relief Materials, Livelihoods, Shelters and Discontentment -- Chapter 8. The Sustainability of Humanitarian aid: The Nicobar Islands as a case of ‘complex disaster’ (Simron Jit Singh) -- Chapter 9. The Tsunami and its Aftermath: Resilience and Rupture of the Social Fabric among the Nicobarese (Mohammed A. Abid) -- Chapter 10. New Andamans: The Aftermath of Tsunami in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Sunita Reddy) -- Chapter 11. Post-Disaster Housing: Lessons Learnt from the 2004 Tsunami of Sri Lanka (Nisha Arunatilake) -- Part 3: Coping Strategies, Systems and Aid Effectiveness -- Chapter 12. Aid, Religion and Recovery in Post-Tsunami Thailand (Monica Lindberg Falk) -- Chapter 13. Memory Interventions: Gujarat and Sri Lanka (Edward Simpson) -- Chapter 14. Conflicting Paradigms and the Danger Discourse: Re-thinking Indian Disaster Management Framework in the Post-Tsunami Era (Pravin Kushwaha) -- Chapter 15. Tsunami Recovery Impact Assessment and Monitoring System (TRIAMS): Methodological Approach Developed for Sri Lanka (Lakshman Dissanayake) -- Chapter 16. Tsunami aid and its effectiveness (P.G.Dhar Chakrabarti). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349474803321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development / / edited by Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul
| Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development / / edited by Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Collana | World Sustainability Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Biodiversity Science - Study and teaching Nature conservation Environmental sociology Sustainable Development Science Education Nature Conservation Environmental Sociology |
| ISBN | 3-319-32318-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): Tendencies and Perspectives -- Conservation of Biological Resources: Why it Matters -- Urban Biodiversity and Cities’ Sustainable Development -- Education on Biodiversity in the Polar Regions -- Teaching Mycology Worldwide -- Bugs and Society -- Science and Education at the Centre for Invasion Biology -- Engaging Society to Fight Invasive Alien Plants in Portugal - One of the Main Threats to Biodiversity -- Engaging ODL Students with Biodiversity Issues: A South African Case Study on the Role of ESD -- Education for Sustainability in the Context of Community Forestry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254138603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biosafety of Forest Transgenic Trees : Improving the Scientific Basis for Safe Tree Development and Implementation of EU Policy Directives / / edited by Cristina Vettori, Fernando Gallardo, Hely Häggman, Vassiliki Kazana, Fabio Migliacci, Gilles Pilate, Matthias Fladung
| Biosafety of Forest Transgenic Trees : Improving the Scientific Basis for Safe Tree Development and Implementation of EU Policy Directives / / edited by Cristina Vettori, Fernando Gallardo, Hely Häggman, Vassiliki Kazana, Fabio Migliacci, Gilles Pilate, Matthias Fladung |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 634.956 |
| Collana | Forestry Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Trees
Plant breeding Forest management Environmental monitoring Environmental sociology Tree Biology Plant Breeding/Biotechnology Forestry Management Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Environmental Sociology |
| ISBN | 94-017-7531-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Genetic engineering – contribution to forest tree breeding efforts -- New transformation technologies for trees -- Lessons from 25 years of GM tree field trials in Europe and prospects for the future -- Lessons from two decades of field trials with genetically modified trees in the USA: Biology and regulatory compliance -- Specific environmental considerations for GM trees and guidance on their risk assessment and monitoring -- Field trials with GM trees: A step-by-step approach -- Soil effects of genetically-modified trees (GMTs) -- Potential Environmental Impact of Insect-Resistant Transgenic Trees -- Potential impacts of GM trees on the environment and on plant “omics”: questionnaire-based responses -- Approaches and tools for a socio-economic assessment of GM forest tree crops: Factors for consideration in Cost-Benefit Analyses -- Public knowledge and perceptions of safety issues towards the use of genetically modified forest trees: A cross-country pilot survey -- A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CONSUMERS’ POTENTIAL PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS TRANSGENIC DERIVED FOREST PRODUCTS: THE GREEK CASE -- Socio-economic considerations for decision making on GM tree cultivation -- Value communication in the field of agri-food -- The COST Action FP0905 experience on the Web: Web 2.0 and scientific dissemination. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253874303321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Change Adaptation and Forest Dependent Communities : An Analytical Perspective of Different Agro-Climatic Regions of West Bengal, India / / by Jyotish Prakash Basu
| Climate Change Adaptation and Forest Dependent Communities : An Analytical Perspective of Different Agro-Climatic Regions of West Bengal, India / / by Jyotish Prakash Basu |
| Autore | Basu Jyotish Prakash |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 85 p. 16 illus., 6 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental law
Environmental policy Climatic changes Environmental economics Forest management Agriculture - Economic aspects Environmental sociology Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice Climate Change Management and Policy Environmental Economics Forestry Management Agricultural Economics Environmental Sociology |
| ISBN | 3-319-52325-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254022003321 |
Basu Jyotish Prakash
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Climate Change and Its Impacts : Risks and Inequalities / / edited by Colleen Murphy, Paolo Gardoni, Robert McKim
| Climate Change and Its Impacts : Risks and Inequalities / / edited by Colleen Murphy, Paolo Gardoni, Robert McKim |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | Climate Change Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Environmental law, International Environmental economics Environmental sociology Environmental sciences—Philosophy Climate Change Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts International Environmental Law Environmental Economics Environmental Sociology Environmental Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-319-77544-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Introduction -- Part II: The Paris Agreement, Policy and Climate Justice -- Part III: Natural Hazards, Resilience and Mitigation -- Part IV: Responding to Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation -- Part V: Responding to Climate Change: Priorities, Perspectives, and Solutions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299390503321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Change Challenge (3C) and Social-Economic-Ecological Interface-Building : Exploring Potential Adaptation Strategies for Bio-resource Conservation and Livelihood Development / / edited by Sunil Nautiyal, Ruediger Schaldach, K V Raju, Harald Kaechele, Bill Pritchard, Kottapalli Sreenivasa Rao
| Climate Change Challenge (3C) and Social-Economic-Ecological Interface-Building : Exploring Potential Adaptation Strategies for Bio-resource Conservation and Livelihood Development / / edited by Sunil Nautiyal, Ruediger Schaldach, K V Raju, Harald Kaechele, Bill Pritchard, Kottapalli Sreenivasa Rao |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (623 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | Environmental Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology Conservation biology Ecology Environmental sociology Natural resources Climatic changes Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology Conservation Biology/Ecology Environmental Sociology Natural Resource and Energy Economics Climate Change Management and Policy |
| ISBN | 3-319-31014-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Strategies for Bio-resource Conservation and Livelihood Development : Prologue -- The impacts of climate change for food and nutrition security. Issues for India -- Climate Change Strategies and Developing Nations: Prospects and Priorities for India -- Knowledge-Based Climate Economy: Integrated Sciences, Accelerated Convergence and Beyond -- Socio-economic and Agricultural Vulnerability Across Districts of Karnataka -- Structure and ecosystem functions in and around the protected areas of biodiversity hotspots: resource need and resource flow under changing climate -- Analysis of policies in sustaining Sandalwood resources in India -- Analysing vulnerability to climate change in India with special reference to drought risk: Results from a field survey -- An Assessment of Vulnerability of Livestock Farming to Climate Variability -- Climate Change Challenge (3C) and Social-Economic-Ecological Interface-Building - Exploring Potential Adaptation Strategies for Bio-resource Conservation and Livelihood Development : Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254116303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Change Impacts on Gender Relations in Bangladesh : Socio-environmental Struggle of the Shora Forest Community in the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest / / by Sajal Roy
| Climate Change Impacts on Gender Relations in Bangladesh : Socio-environmental Struggle of the Shora Forest Community in the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest / / by Sajal Roy |
| Autore | Roy Sajal |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 101 p. 10 illus., 8 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Applied sociology Women Sustainable development Forest management Women in development Environmental Sociology Social/Human Development Studies Women's Studies Sustainable Development Forestry Management Development and Gender |
| ISBN | 981-13-6776-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Sundarbans Forest and the Gendered Context of Cyclones Aila and Sidr -- Chapter 2. Theoretical Approaches: Gendered Knowledge in Forest, Ecology and Environment -- Chapter 3. Methods and Methodology -- Chapter 4. Narratives of the Sundarbans Forest at Shora -- Chapter 5. Women’s perceptions of and behaviours toward the Sundarbans forest -- Chapter 6. Survival at Shora: Ecological Security and the Sundarbans Forest -- Chapter 7. Implications of the gendered knowledge about the Sundarbans Forest at Shora and beyond. |
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Climate Technology, Gender, and Justice : The Standpoint of the Vulnerable / / by Tina Sikka
| Climate Technology, Gender, and Justice : The Standpoint of the Vulnerable / / by Tina Sikka |
| Autore | Sikka Tina <1979-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 155 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Climatic changes Feminist theory Environmental sciences Environmental law, International Environmental law Environmental policy Environmental Sociology Climate Change Feminism Environmental Science and Engineering International Environmental Law Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice |
| ISBN | 3-030-01147-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter One: Geoengineering, Wind Solar Energy, Traditional Environmental Approaches To Gender -- Chapter Two: Feminist Standpoint Theory And Feminist Contextual Empiricism -- Chapter Three: Empirical Adequacy -- Chapter Four: Novelty -- Chapter Five:Ontological Heterogeneity -- Chapter Six: Complexity or Mutuality of Interaction -- Chapter Seven: Applicability to Human Needs -- Conclusion. |
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Sikka Tina <1979->
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Colonialism, Han, and the Transformative Spirit [[electronic resource] /] / by Grace Ji-Sun Kim
| Colonialism, Han, and the Transformative Spirit [[electronic resource] /] / by Grace Ji-Sun Kim |
| Autore | Kim Grace Ji-Sun |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (113 p.) |
| Disciplina |
231/.044
303.48/2 |
| Collana | Palgrave pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Asia—History Environmental policy Environmental sociology Religion Theology Imperialism and Colonialism Asian History Environmental Politics Environmental Sociology Religious Studies, general Christian Theology |
| ISBN |
1-349-46708-1
1-137-34487-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; Biography; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Empire, Colonialism, and Globalization; 2 Consumerism and Overconsumption; 3 Nature and Han; 4 Transformative Power of the Spirit; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791094103321 |
Kim Grace Ji-Sun
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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