African Futures in the Making / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig
| African Futures in the Making / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Woodbridge, Suffolk, : Boydell and Brewer, , [2026] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Social-Ecological Transformation
Future-Making Rural Africa Development Corridors Conservation Areas Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects Eastern Africa Southern Africa Green Development Gender Implications Climate Events Pastoral Economies Information and Communication Technologies |
| ISBN |
1-84701-485-2
9781847014856 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Future-Making and Social-Ecological Transformation in Rural Africa / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig -- Part 1: Bringing Future-Making into Perspective African Perspectives and the Decolonial Turn -- 1 Black/African Imaginations of the Future / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- 2 Conceptual Decolonization in African Universities: An Imperative for Shaping African Futures / Martin Ajei -- Part Two: Technologies, Imaginaries, and Practices of Future-Making in Rural Africa -- 3 In technology we trust: Digital Visions and their Implications for Agricultural Futures in Eastern Africa / Astrid Matejcek, Rupert Neuhofer, Julian Rochlitz, Julia Verne -- 4 Green Futures and National Planning: Rhetoric and Reality in Rural East Africa / Eric M. Kioko, Detlef Muller-Mahn, Maxmillian J. Chuhila -- 5 The Growth-Corridor Vision and its Realities Regional Economic Impacts in Namibia and Tanzania / Javier Revilla Diez, Peter Dannenberg, Carolin Hulke, Linus Kalvelage, Gideon Tups, Richard Mbunda -- 6 The Making of an Energy Resource Periphery? Scalar Politics, Frontier Dynamics, and Future-Making in Northern Kenya / Clemens Greiner, Britta Klagge, Kennedy Mkutu, Frankline Ndi -- 7 Africa, The Conservation Continent? Future-Making and the Globalization of Wildlife Protection / Hauke-Peter Vehrs, Michael Bollig -- Part Three: For Prayer, Profit, and Persistence Aspirations and Hope in the Future-Making in Rural Africa -- 8 Gendered African Futures and Extreme Climate Events in Turkana, Kenya / Maggie Opondo, Gilbert Ouma, Anne Oketch, Dennis Ongech -- 9 Reimagining Africas Rural Futures in the Age of Mobile Money / Prince K. Guma -- 10 Joining the church as a Form of Future-making? Il Chamus Christians Futural Orientations in Baringo County, Northern Kenya / Dorothea Schulz, Uros Kovac -- 11 The Politics of Anticipation in East Africas Rangelands / Ian Scoones, Tahira Shariff Mohamed, Masresha Taye -- Epilogue: African Futures and the Way Forward / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig -- Index -- Future Rural Africa - Previously published titles |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911064732103321 |
| Woodbridge, Suffolk, : Boydell and Brewer, , [2026] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Futures in the Making / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig
| African Futures in the Making / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Woodbridge, Suffolk, : Boydell and Brewer, , [2026] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Social-Ecological Transformation
Future-Making Rural Africa Development Corridors Conservation Areas Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects Eastern Africa Southern Africa Green Development Gender Implications Climate Events Pastoral Economies Information and Communication Technologies |
| ISBN |
1-84701-485-2
9781847014856 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Future-Making and Social-Ecological Transformation in Rural Africa / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig -- Part 1: Bringing Future-Making into Perspective African Perspectives and the Decolonial Turn -- 1 Black/African Imaginations of the Future / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- 2 Conceptual Decolonization in African Universities: An Imperative for Shaping African Futures / Martin Ajei -- Part Two: Technologies, Imaginaries, and Practices of Future-Making in Rural Africa -- 3 In technology we trust: Digital Visions and their Implications for Agricultural Futures in Eastern Africa / Astrid Matejcek, Rupert Neuhofer, Julian Rochlitz, Julia Verne -- 4 Green Futures and National Planning: Rhetoric and Reality in Rural East Africa / Eric M. Kioko, Detlef Muller-Mahn, Maxmillian J. Chuhila -- 5 The Growth-Corridor Vision and its Realities Regional Economic Impacts in Namibia and Tanzania / Javier Revilla Diez, Peter Dannenberg, Carolin Hulke, Linus Kalvelage, Gideon Tups, Richard Mbunda -- 6 The Making of an Energy Resource Periphery? Scalar Politics, Frontier Dynamics, and Future-Making in Northern Kenya / Clemens Greiner, Britta Klagge, Kennedy Mkutu, Frankline Ndi -- 7 Africa, The Conservation Continent? Future-Making and the Globalization of Wildlife Protection / Hauke-Peter Vehrs, Michael Bollig -- Part Three: For Prayer, Profit, and Persistence Aspirations and Hope in the Future-Making in Rural Africa -- 8 Gendered African Futures and Extreme Climate Events in Turkana, Kenya / Maggie Opondo, Gilbert Ouma, Anne Oketch, Dennis Ongech -- 9 Reimagining Africas Rural Futures in the Age of Mobile Money / Prince K. Guma -- 10 Joining the church as a Form of Future-making? Il Chamus Christians Futural Orientations in Baringo County, Northern Kenya / Dorothea Schulz, Uros Kovac -- 11 The Politics of Anticipation in East Africas Rangelands / Ian Scoones, Tahira Shariff Mohamed, Masresha Taye -- Epilogue: African Futures and the Way Forward / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Michael Bollig -- Index -- Future Rural Africa - Previously published titles |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996711900703316 |
| Woodbridge, Suffolk, : Boydell and Brewer, , [2026] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Arid Land Systems : : Sciences and Societies / / Troy Sternberg, Ariell Ahearn
| Arid Land Systems : : Sciences and Societies / / Troy Sternberg, Ariell Ahearn |
| Autore | Sternberg Troy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (380 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental economics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
regeneration
drylands invasive vine riparian ecosystems Kazakhstan Mongolian grassland human health charisma water rights political ecology the Hovmoller diagram Mongolia common-pool resource desertification afforestation continuous grazing arid area tamarind age land use change mountains of Central Asia soil carbon storage social movements case study of nomadic and settlement grazing system Afar protest social–ecological systems Central Asia Asian dust subarctic agriculture Jordan River Basin conservation protected areas water productivity national parks disturbance dryland increase of growing season Sanjiangyuan region policy implementation partnerships snow index global carbon balance dust storm emission Jordan One Belt local farming decoupling water security environmental impacts groundwater Kashgar Region Gobi Palestine degrading property rights One Road aerodynamic roughness Israel desert fodder demand spatial migration model vegetation survey agricultural water intensity dry lake beds LUCC communal rangelands subversive clientelism Tibetan Plateau ecotone river basin development livestock environmental justice computational fluid dynamics Japan remote sensing climate hazard mining Chobe modelling sustainable livelihoods water pastoralism environmental regime shift erosion institutional change Gobi desert of Mongolia Cuchillas de la Zarca non-linear change Ethiopia cross correlation analysis farming at its limits absence New Silk Road drag partition cellular automata agriculture China SPOT VGT grass height co-management Belt and Road Initiative wind erosion modelling Kyrgyzstan KAZA dust storm outbreak coverage desert reclamation nomadic pastoralism fodder supply soil quality index vegetation response to precipitation driving forces grassland degradation environment Nyangatom rotational grazing drought Asia infrastructure Southern Africa Gobi Desert region Sonoran desert South Omo arid region land cover/land use drip irrigation risk air temperature increase the Shiyang River Basin forest resources landscape ecosystem services Greenland economic valuation |
| ISBN |
9783039213481
3039213482 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367567603321 |
Sternberg Troy
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Close Linkage Between Nutrition and Environment Through Biodiversity and Sustainability : : Local Foods, Traditional Recipes and Sustainable Diets / / Alessandra Durazzo
| The Close Linkage Between Nutrition and Environment Through Biodiversity and Sustainability : : Local Foods, Traditional Recipes and Sustainable Diets / / Alessandra Durazzo |
| Autore | Durazzo Alessandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (216 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology, life sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Klebsiella
landraces conventional hams olive oil quality Food Composition Databases Cyprus traditional meat products sustainable development goals Schinziophyton rautanenii lupanine cheese Olea europaea L. environmental and socio-demographic factors agave sap environmental sustainability mountain chemometrics harvesting time metabolomics olive oil micronutrients typical/local foods Italian garlic carbohydrates innovative gastronomy fatty acid composition loyalty sustainability PCA processing system varieties traditional hams cultivar consumer culture theory post millennials dietary fibre macronutrients anticancer activity conventional sausages traditional food metallomics traditional foods antimicrobial altitude fructans germplasm local foods traditional recipes PIRG edible plants Pseudomonas pork bioactive components nutritional composition traditional dietary patterns climate resilience environmental conditions geographical origin saponins FTIR-ATR livelihood needs biodiversity sustainable diets fatty acids soluble sugars alkaloids Provolone del Monaco bioassay traditional sausages health tetraploid wheat antimicrobial activity agro-ecology biodiversity traditional Italian recipes sensorial evaluation food ecosystem goods and services Mediterranean plants adaptability Southern Africa actinomycetes fractions consumer preferences |
| ISBN |
9783039213849
3039213849 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367751803321 |
Durazzo Alessandra
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fertilizer use optimization in sub-Saharan Africa / / Charles S. Wortmann and Keith Sones, editors
| Fertilizer use optimization in sub-Saharan Africa / / Charles S. Wortmann and Keith Sones, editors |
| Autore | Wortmann Charles S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | UK, : CABI, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) : illustrations (colour), maps, charts; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 631.80967 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fertilizers - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fertilizers - Application - Africa, Sub-Saharan Soil fertility - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
profitability
Nyasaland Least Developed Countries fertilisers linear programming application rates Mozambique optimization Malawi Mali ACP Countries Nigeria Abyssinia Community of Portuguese Language Countries profits Commonwealth of Nations fertilizers Bourkina Fasso Niger Rwanda Tanzania Africa Ghana Zambia soil fertility Kenya Tanganyika Portuguese Speaking Africa Africa South of Sahara Burkina Faso West Africa SADC Countries Southern Africa Francophone Africa subsaharan Africa Uganda Developing Countries Anglophone Africa Ethiopia East Africa |
| ISBN | 1-78639-205-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420933503321 |
Wortmann Charles S
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| UK, : CABI, 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Livelihood and Landscape Change in Africa : : Future Trajectories For Improved Well-Being Under a Changing Climate / / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Sheona Shackleton, Paul Hebinck, Vanessa Masterson
| Livelihood and Landscape Change in Africa : : Future Trajectories For Improved Well-Being Under a Changing Climate / / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Sheona Shackleton, Paul Hebinck, Vanessa Masterson |
| Autore | Ifejika Speranza Chinwe |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (246 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology, life sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
agroforestry institution precipitation assets landscape change Ex-ACT firewood agrarian dynamics boundaries Longitudinal studies trends climate change agent-based-model mitigation social-ecological systems commercial agriculture dependency Tanzania Africa Ghana vulnerability sustainable livelihoods cocoa governance systems conservation livelihoods South Africa farm dwellers pastoralists REDD+ climate smart agriculture drivers climate-smart agriculture natural resources grazing pastoral mobility poverty alleviation Samburu pastoralists adoption resilience traditional authorities market-based conservation precariat agency savannahs rural entrepreneurs carbon balance small-scale irrigation farming Kenya religion household income communal grazing regulations perceptions Southern Africa culture Chinyanja Triangle neoliberal conservation |
| ISBN |
9783039214709
3039214705 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367754103321 |
Ifejika Speranza Chinwe
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountains under Pressure
| Mountains under Pressure |
| Autore | Marchant Rob |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Geography
Research & information: general Research and information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation strategies
agroforestry alien species alpine alpine and montane ecosystems Andean forests austral perspective biological invasions CAP Chagga citizen science climate change connectivity deforestation drought East Africa ecological indices ecosystem services elevation environmental drivers environmental perceptions environmental sustainability erosion ethnicity experimental manipulations extensive cattle rearing farmer farmers fourth corner fractal characteristics fragmentation functional traits gender geographically and temporally weighted regression global change gully agricultural production transformation gully land consolidation Hehe hill country Itombwe Mountains kānuka karst mountain area katun Kilimanjaro land abandonment land function land management land-use change Landsat local knowledge long-term research Maxent meadows Mediterranean mitigation policies model complexity model validation Montenegro mountain mountain agroecosystems mountain observatories mountain vegetation mountains mowing tolerance multi-disciplinary research mycorrhizas n/a natural geographical features New Zealand pastures perceptions policy assessment policy trade-offs poplar population population trends precipitation PRISMA RLQ rural development rural mountain settlements rural space satellite data shifting cultivation silvopasture small-scale context social context socio-ecological coupling socio-economic drivers soil conservation Southern Africa spatial effects species abundance species distribution models spreadsheet suitable space sustainable development sustainable land use swiddens traditional architecture traditional fallow transhumance tree invasions Udzungwa urbanisation vegetation vernacular heritage water-facing distribution wealth group wealth groups woody plant encroachment |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910743269603321 |
Marchant Rob
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban Food Deserts: Perspectives from the Global South
| Urban Food Deserts: Perspectives from the Global South |
| Autore | Crush Jonathan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction History Social and ethical issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African food systems
African urbanism children dietary diversity food access food desert food deserts Food deserts food environment food environments food geographies food insecurity food justice food policy food purchasing characteristics food security food sources food sourcing Ghana governance informal food sector informal settlements malnutrition mapping Mexico City Nairobi Namibia NOVA food classification system nutrition obesity out-shoppers proximity to food outlets shopping behaviors social networks socioeconomic area South Africa Southern Africa supermarkets ultra-processed urban urban food system urban poverty urbanization Windhoek |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Urban Food Deserts |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557365703321 |
Crush Jonathan
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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