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Society - Water - Technology [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects / / edited by Reinhard F. Hüttl, Oliver Bens, Christine Bismuth, Sebastian Hoechstetter
Society - Water - Technology [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects / / edited by Reinhard F. Hüttl, Oliver Bens, Christine Bismuth, Sebastian Hoechstetter
Autore Hüttl Reinhard F
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer Nature, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 295 pages) : illustrations, charts
Disciplina 363.7394
363.73946
Collana Water Resources Development and Management
Soggetto topico Water pollution
Water-supply
Environmental economics
International environmental law
Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution
Water Industry/Water Technologies
Environmental Economics
International Environmental Law
Soggetto non controllato Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution
Water Industry/Water Technologies
Environmental Economics
International Environmental Law
ISBN 3-319-18971-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I: Context and Objective -- Introduction: A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects and the Need for Interdisciplinary Approaches -- Water Ethics – Orientation for Water Conflicts as Part of Inter- and Transdisciplinary Deliberation -- Part II: Major Water Engineering Projects – Challenges, Problems, Opportunities.- Major Water Engineering Projects: Definitions, Framework Conditions, Systemic Effects -- A Global View on Future Major Water Engineering Projects -- Neglected Values of Major Water Engineering Projects: Ecosystem Services, Social Impacts and Economic Valuation -- Water Governance: A Systemic Approach -- Research in two Case Studies: Irrigation and Land Use in the Fergana Valley and Water Management in the Lower Jordan Valley -- Part III: The Fergana Valley – Uzbekistan’s Hydro-Agricultural System between Inertia and Change -- Between Multiple Transformations and Systemic Path Dependencies -- From Upscaling to Rescaling – Transforming the Fergana from Tsarist Irrigation to Water Management for an Independent Uzbekistan -- Irrigation Infrastructure in Fergana Today: Ecological Implications –Economic Necessities -- Where Water Meets Agriculture: The Ambivalent Role of the Water Users Associations -- Theory, the Market and the State: Agricultural Reforms in Post Socialist Uzbekistan between Economic Incentives and Institutional Obstacles -- Part IV: The Lower Jordan Valley – The Red Sea-Dead Sea Conveyance Project and its Complex History -- Water Resources, Cooperation and Power Asymmetries in the Water Management of the Lower Jordan Valley – The Situation Today and the Path that has led there -- Reclaiming the Dead Sea: Alternatives for Action -- Jordan’s Shadow State and Water Management: Prospects for Water Security will depend on Politics and Regional Cooperation -- Technologies, Incentives and Cost Recovery: Is there an Israeli Role Model? -- Part V: Outlook and Options for Action -- Lessons Learnt, Open Research Questions and Recommendations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910137194703321
Hüttl Reinhard F  
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2016
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Autore Elmqvist Thomas
Edizione [First edition, 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 577.56
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning
City planning
Sustainable development
System theory
International environmental law
Soggetto non controllato Urban Ecology
Urbanism
Sustainable Development
Complex Systems
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
International Environmental Law
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Environmental Social Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences
Biodiversity
Challenges
Ecosystem services
Opportunities
Urbanization
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Urban & municipal planning
Sustainability
Applied mathematics
Interdisciplinary studies
Public international law: environment
ISBN 94-007-7088-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910132055903321
Elmqvist Thomas  
Springer Nature, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Urbanization, biodiversity and ecosystem services : challenges and opportunities : a global assessment / / edited by Thomas Elmqvist, Michail Fragkias, Julie Goodness, Burak Güneralp, Peter J. Marcotullio, Robert I. McDonald, Susan Parnell, Maria Schewenius, Marte Sendstad, Karen C. Seto, Cathy Wilkinson
Autore Elmqvist Thomas
Edizione [First edition, 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Nature, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxviii, 755 pages) : colour illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 577.56
Soggetto topico Urban ecology (Biology)
Urban planning
City planning
Sustainable development
System theory
International environmental law
Soggetto non controllato Urban Ecology
Urbanism
Sustainable Development
Complex Systems
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
International Environmental Law
Urban Geography and Urbanism
Environmental Social Sciences
Humanities and Social Sciences
Biodiversity
Challenges
Ecosystem services
Opportunities
Urbanization
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Urban & municipal planning
Sustainability
Applied mathematics
Interdisciplinary studies
Public international law: environment
ISBN 94-007-7088-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. A global outlook on urbanization -- 2. History of urbanization and the missing ecology -- 3. Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. Sub-regional assessment of India -- 7. Local assessment of Bangalore.- 8. Local assessment of Tokyo -- 9. Local assessment of Shanghai -- 10. Patterns and trends in urban biodiversity and landscape design -- 11. Urban ecosystem services.- 12. Shrinking cities, biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 13. Regional assessments of Europe -- 14. Regional assessment of North America -- 15. Regional assessment of Oceania -- 16. Local assessment of Istanbul: Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 17. Local assessment of Stockholm -- 18. Local assessment of Chicago -- 19. Local assessment of New York City.-20. Local assessment of Melbourne -- 21. A synthesis of global urbanization projections -- 22. Urbanization forecasts, effects on land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services -- 23. Regional assessment of Africa -- 24. Local assessment of Cape Town.- 25. Climate change and urban biodiversity vulnerability -- 26. Feeding cities -- 27. Urban governance of biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 28. Regional assessment of Latin America -- 29. Local assessment of Rio de Janeiro.- 30. Urban landscapes as learning arenas for biodiversity and ecosystem services management -- 31. Restoration ecology in an urbanizing world -- 32. Indicators for management of urban biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 33. Stewardship of the Biosphere in the Urban Era.
Record Nr. UNISA-996198791903316
Elmqvist Thomas  
Springer Nature, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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