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Consuming cities : the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio Declaration / / edited by Nicholas Low. [et al.]
Consuming cities : the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio Declaration / / edited by Nicholas Low. [et al.]
Autore Elander Ingemar
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/09173/2
307.76
Altri autori (Persone) LowNicholas
Soggetto topico Sustainable development
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Soggetto non controllato ecologically
sustainable
development
rio
declaration
ecological
modernisation
conference
sustainability
global
ISBN 1-134-66111-8
1-280-16454-9
0-203-98461-7
9786610164547
1-283-70797-7
1-134-66112-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 Cities as consumers of the world's environment; Introduction; Sustainable development and the changing model of growth; The discourse of urban sustainable development; The model of economic development; The urban environment in the global economy; The demographic context: destabilised population growth; The economic context: marketisation, poverty and spatial polarisation; The political-cultural context: neo-liberal ascendancy and 'competitive cities'; Environmental distribution
Ecological distributionConclusion; References; 2 The Rio Declaration and subsequent global initiatives; Introduction; Global environmental governance; Different approaches to environmental governance; Agenda, 21, Habitat II and the partnership approach; The rationale of partnership; From environmental threat to sustainable development; From Earth Summit to City Summit and beyond; Human Settlements; Beyond Habitat; Sustainable development and urban policy; Agenda 21 and global environmental governance: concluding remarks; References; 3 A rough road out of Rio; Introduction
The Earth Summit and its promiseThe official American opposition to Rio; Antiglobalism and ultranationalism in the USA; Anti-statism as anti-environmentalism; Conclusions: rough road ahead; References; 4 Contradictions at the local scale; Introduction; Adoption of local Agenda 21 programs in the USA; Motivations for initiating Local Agenda 21 programs; Local Agenda 21 program characteristics; Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Britain: unsustainable cities; Britain in international context; Urbanisation and the construction of social inequality; The social impact of urban planning
British cities and the Rio processAction at the National Level; Action at the level of the city; Progress on LA21; Other impacts at the level of the city; The significance of Rio; Factors affecting progress on LA21; The conditions for sustainable urban development; Note; References; 6 Sustainability and urban policy in Germany; Introduction; Sustainable development at national level; Federal gavernment policy; Development co-operation: the BMZ; National urban planning of the BMBau; Environmental policy of the BMU; Civil society activities; New networks (http://www.oneworldweb.de/forum)
New organisations: Germanwatch (http://www.germanwatch.org)New campaigns: sustainable Germany; The general framework of local authorities in Germany; Scope for policy development; The idea of a 'leitbild'; The institutionalisation of Local Agenda 21 in German municipalities; The issues of Local Agenda 21 in German municipalities; Problems of implementation of Local Agenda 21 in Germany; Structural changes at local level after the Rio Declaration; Changes at the inter-municipal level: the networks; Structural changes within the municipality; Summing up; Note; References
7 Japanese urban policy
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765992403321
Elander Ingemar  
Taylor & Francis, 2000
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Histories of Ethos: World Perspectives on Rhetoric
Histories of Ethos: World Perspectives on Rhetoric
Autore Baumlin James S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (226 p.)
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato ethos
selfhood
identity
authenticity
authority
persona
positionality
postmodernism
haunt
iatrology
trust
storytelling
Archer
Aristotle
Bourdieu
Corder
Foucault
Geertz
Giddens
Gusdorf
Heidegger
African American literature
slave narratives
Phillis Wheatley
Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Oglala Lakota
wound
ecology
ecological
Wounded Knee
American Indian
cultural wound
hip hop
black aesthetics
New York
flow
layering
rupture
productive consumption
hype
entrepreneurship
politics
counter-knowledge
class
social class
working class
habitus
social capital
GLBT/LGBTQ
queer
normativity
homonormativity
polemic
futurity
undecidability
re/disorientation
legitimacy
rhetorical agency
outness
Islamic ethos
nonwestern rhetorics
Islamophobia
The Qur’an
Sunnah
Ijtihad
Islamic State
Muslim community (Ummah)
Caliphate
disability
invention
rehabilitation
accessibility
inclusion
intersectionality
cross-disability identity
actant
cyborg
COVID-19
deep ecology
pandemic
posthumanism
skeptron
technoculture
Braidotti
Haraway
Latour
African slave trade
trauma
visual rhetorics
wolof language
Dakar
Door of No Return
Gorée Island
House of Slaves
Senegal
contemporary ethos
Ghana
dialogic
heteroglossia
postmodern discourses
proverbs
sexual identity
sexual presentation
conservative values
tradition
Chinese ethos
rhetoric
early Chinese rhetoric
Heaven
cultural heritage
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Histories of Ethos
Record Nr. UNINA-9910566472303321
Baumlin James S  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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Introduction to horned lizards of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Wade C. Sherbrooke
Introduction to horned lizards of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Wade C. Sherbrooke
Autore Sherbrooke Wade C
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 597.95
Altri autori (Persone) SherbrookeWade C
Collana California natural history guides
Soggetto topico Horned toads - West (U.S.)
Reptiles - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato academic
animal biology
animal ecology
animal evolution
animal studies
biology
california
canada
cultural studies
culture
ecological
ecology
evolution
horned lizards
lizard biology
lizards
mexico
mythology
natural history
natural world
north america
north american animals
north american lizards
reptile biology
reptiles
scholarly
social studies
united states
ISBN 1-282-35583-X
9786612355837
0-520-92675-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- NATURAL HISTORY -- SELECTED REFERENCES -- ADDITIONAL CAPTIONS -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778594503321
Sherbrooke Wade C  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Introduction to horned lizards of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Wade C. Sherbrooke
Introduction to horned lizards of North America [[electronic resource] /] / Wade C. Sherbrooke
Autore Sherbrooke Wade C
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 597.95
Altri autori (Persone) SherbrookeWade C
Collana California natural history guides
Soggetto topico Horned toads - West (U.S.)
Reptiles - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato academic
animal biology
animal ecology
animal evolution
animal studies
biology
california
canada
cultural studies
culture
ecological
ecology
evolution
horned lizards
lizard biology
lizards
mexico
mythology
natural history
natural world
north america
north american animals
north american lizards
reptile biology
reptiles
scholarly
social studies
united states
ISBN 1-282-35583-X
9786612355837
0-520-92675-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- NATURAL HISTORY -- SELECTED REFERENCES -- ADDITIONAL CAPTIONS -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812878903321
Sherbrooke Wade C  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Rivers of the Anthropocene / edited by Jason M. Kelly, Philip Scarpino, Helen Berry, James Syvitski, and Michel Meybeck
Rivers of the Anthropocene / edited by Jason M. Kelly, Philip Scarpino, Helen Berry, James Syvitski, and Michel Meybeck
Autore Meybeck Michel
Pubbl/distr/stampa University of California Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 551.48/3
Soggetto topico Human ecology
Rivers - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato agency
anthropocene
blue nile basin
case study
chicago river
city state
drainage
ecological
ecology
ecosystem
engineering
ethics
ethnography
flooding
great flood
immigration
landscape
natural history
natural world
nile river
public ecology
rivers
riverscape
scholars
seine river
society
water system
waterways
western europe
world history
ISBN 0-520-96793-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Anthropocenes : a fractured picture / Jason M. Kelly -- The importance of ecosystem service-based approaches to management of Anthropocene riverscapes / Andy Large, David Gilvear, and Eleanor Starkey -- Political ecology in the Anthropocene : a case study of irrigation management in the Blue Nile basin / Sina Marx -- Rivers at the end of the end of nature : ethical trajectories of the Anthropocene grand narrative / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Rivers, scholars, and society : a situation analysis / Kenneth S. Lubinski and Martin Thoms -- An Anthropocene landscape : drainage transformed in the English fenland / Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams, and Dinah Smith -- A western European river at the Anthropocene : the Seine (1880-2010) / Michel Meybeck and Laurence Lestel -- Anthropocene rivers : a historical examination of ideas and agency / Philip Scarpino -- The Great Tyne Flood of 1771 : community responses to an environmental crisis in the early Anthropocene / Helen Berry -- Engineering an island city- state : a 3D ethnographic comparison of the Singapore River and Orchard Road / Stephanie C. Kane -- Decoding the river : artists and scientists reveal the water system of the White River / Mary Miss and Tim Carter -- What is a river? : the Chicago River as hyperobject / Matt Edgeworth and Jeffrey Benjamin.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910245737803321
Meybeck Michel
University of California Press
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Rivers of the Anthropocene / edited by Jason M. Kelly, Philip Scarpino, Helen Berry, James Syvitski, and Michel Meybeck
Rivers of the Anthropocene / edited by Jason M. Kelly, Philip Scarpino, Helen Berry, James Syvitski, and Michel Meybeck
Autore Meybeck Michel
Pubbl/distr/stampa University of California Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 551.48/3
Soggetto topico Human ecology
Rivers - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato agency
anthropocene
blue nile basin
case study
chicago river
city state
drainage
ecological
ecology
ecosystem
engineering
ethics
ethnography
flooding
great flood
immigration
landscape
natural history
natural world
nile river
public ecology
rivers
riverscape
scholars
seine river
society
water system
waterways
western europe
world history
ISBN 0-520-96793-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Anthropocenes : a fractured picture / Jason M. Kelly -- The importance of ecosystem service-based approaches to management of Anthropocene riverscapes / Andy Large, David Gilvear, and Eleanor Starkey -- Political ecology in the Anthropocene : a case study of irrigation management in the Blue Nile basin / Sina Marx -- Rivers at the end of the end of nature : ethical trajectories of the Anthropocene grand narrative / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Rivers, scholars, and society : a situation analysis / Kenneth S. Lubinski and Martin Thoms -- An Anthropocene landscape : drainage transformed in the English fenland / Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams, and Dinah Smith -- A western European river at the Anthropocene : the Seine (1880-2010) / Michel Meybeck and Laurence Lestel -- Anthropocene rivers : a historical examination of ideas and agency / Philip Scarpino -- The Great Tyne Flood of 1771 : community responses to an environmental crisis in the early Anthropocene / Helen Berry -- Engineering an island city- state : a 3D ethnographic comparison of the Singapore River and Orchard Road / Stephanie C. Kane -- Decoding the river : artists and scientists reveal the water system of the White River / Mary Miss and Tim Carter -- What is a river? : the Chicago River as hyperobject / Matt Edgeworth and Jeffrey Benjamin.
Record Nr. UNISA-996333145503316
Meybeck Michel  
University of California Press
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Taxonomy and Ecology of Marine Algae
Taxonomy and Ecology of Marine Algae
Autore Park Bum Soo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (218 p.)
Soggetto topico Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences
Soggetto non controllato Ulva prolifera
Bacillus sp
allelopathy
photosynthetic system
reactive oxygen species (ROS)
antioxidative system
Chlorella vulgaris
cold-tolerant
PUFAs (polyunsaturated fatty acids)
calorific value
Cystoseira
algal cartography
abrasion platforms
SE Mediterranean
phylogeny supertree
DNA sequencing
harmful algal blooms
brown tide
life history
Aureococcus anophagefferens
resting stage cell
Karlodinium
trophic modes
phagotrophy
mixotrophy
Scrippsiella
resting cyst
intercalary plate
precingular plate
ribotype
Tetraselmis suecica
associated bacterial community
free-living bacteria
particle associated bacteria
Bacillus nitratireducens
fermentation broth
polyaluminum chloride coagulation (PAC)
Gymnodinium catenatum
cysts
sub-fossil diatom
sediment
Suncheonman Bay
new record
Bysmatrum
cyst
eyespot
morphology
lagoon
new record diatoms
taxonomic
ecological
habitat
Acrochaetioid
Colaconema formosanum
COI-5P
Endophytic alga
Nemaliophycidae
rbcL
taxonomy
harmful algae
molecular detection
monitoring
Jeju coastal waters
Changjiang
southwestern Yellow Sea
outbreak mechanisms
wind anomaly
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557613503321
Park Bum Soo  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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Tracer and Timescale Methods for Passive and Reactive Transport in Fluid Flows
Tracer and Timescale Methods for Passive and Reactive Transport in Fluid Flows
Autore Deleersnijder Eric
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (364 p.)
Soggetto topico Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences
Soggetto non controllato residence time
Three Gorges Reservoir
tributary bay
density current
water level regulation
marina
water renewal
transport timescales
return-flow
macro-tidal
wind influence
floating structures
San Francisco Estuary
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
water age
transport time scales
hydrodynamic model
tidal hydrodynamics
stable isotopes
reactive tracers
tailor-made tracer design
hydrogeological tracer test
kinetics
partitioning
Mahakam Delta
age
exposure time
return coefficient
CART
source water fingerprinting
floodplain
turbulence
ADCP measurement
wave bias
Reynolds stress
transport process
passive tracers
terrestrial dissolved substances
Pearl River Estuary
shallow lake
meteorological influence
sub-basins
Delft3D
partial differential equations
boundary conditions
geophysical and environmental fluid flows
reactive transport
interpretation methods
diagnostic timescales
age distribution function
radionuclide
tracer
data collection
antimony 125 (125Sb)
tritium (3H)
dispersion
modeling
English Channel
North Sea
Biscay Bay
timescale
transport
hydrodynamic
ecological
biogeochemical
coastal
estuary
flushing time
shallow reservoir
numerical modeling
Lagrangian transport modelling
coupled wave-ocean models
ocean drifters
wave-induced processes
model skills
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910576873603321
Deleersnijder Eric  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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The view from Bald Hill [[electronic resource] ] : thirty years in an Arizona grassland / / Carl E. Bock and Jane H. Bock ; with a foreword by Harry W. Greene
The view from Bald Hill [[electronic resource] ] : thirty years in an Arizona grassland / / Carl E. Bock and Jane H. Bock ; with a foreword by Harry W. Greene
Autore Bock Carl E. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina 577.4/09791/79
Altri autori (Persone) BockJane H
Collana Organisms and environments
Soggetto topico Grassland ecology - Arizona - Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch Sanctuary
Soggetto non controllato 1500s
academic
american southwest
animal sanctuary
arizona
breeding animals
domestic livestock
domestic
ecological
ecology
fieldwork
grasslands
grazing cattle
grazing livestock
habitats
livestock
natural history
natural world
raising animals
raising cattle
raising horses
raising sheep
ranch life
regional
research
sanctuary
scholarly
southwestern united states
species
ISBN 1-59734-977-1
1-282-37069-3
9786612370694
0-520-92426-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- TABLES -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- One. THE GRASSLANDS OF CORONADO -- Two. ON BEING THE CONTROL -- Three. WAITING FOR RAIN -- Four. FENCELINES -- Five. HERPS -- Six. ISLANDS OF FIRE -- Seven. OAKS,ACORNS, AND RUGGED GROUPS -- Eight. LITTLE BROWN BIRDS -- Nine. FRAGMENTS -- Ten. THE NEST BOX EXPERIMENT -- Eleven. PLAINS LOVEGRASS -- Twelve. COTTON RATS AND REAL DOGS -- Thirteen. ALIENS -- Fourteen. THE WORLD IS FULL OF LIFE -- Appendix. SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS -- NOTES -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782910703321
Bock Carl E. <1942->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
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The view from Bald Hill [[electronic resource] ] : thirty years in an Arizona grassland / / Carl E. Bock and Jane H. Bock ; with a foreword by Harry W. Greene
The view from Bald Hill [[electronic resource] ] : thirty years in an Arizona grassland / / Carl E. Bock and Jane H. Bock ; with a foreword by Harry W. Greene
Autore Bock Carl E. <1942->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (226 p.)
Disciplina 577.4/09791/79
Altri autori (Persone) BockJane H
Collana Organisms and environments
Soggetto topico Grassland ecology - Arizona - Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch Sanctuary
Soggetto non controllato 1500s
academic
american southwest
animal sanctuary
arizona
breeding animals
domestic livestock
domestic
ecological
ecology
fieldwork
grasslands
grazing cattle
grazing livestock
habitats
livestock
natural history
natural world
raising animals
raising cattle
raising horses
raising sheep
ranch life
regional
research
sanctuary
scholarly
southwestern united states
species
ISBN 1-59734-977-1
1-282-37069-3
9786612370694
0-520-92426-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- TABLES -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- One. THE GRASSLANDS OF CORONADO -- Two. ON BEING THE CONTROL -- Three. WAITING FOR RAIN -- Four. FENCELINES -- Five. HERPS -- Six. ISLANDS OF FIRE -- Seven. OAKS,ACORNS, AND RUGGED GROUPS -- Eight. LITTLE BROWN BIRDS -- Nine. FRAGMENTS -- Ten. THE NEST BOX EXPERIMENT -- Eleven. PLAINS LOVEGRASS -- Twelve. COTTON RATS AND REAL DOGS -- Thirteen. ALIENS -- Fourteen. THE WORLD IS FULL OF LIFE -- Appendix. SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS -- NOTES -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809926203321
Bock Carl E. <1942->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
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