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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
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| Taylor & Francis, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 online resource (226 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
accessibility
actant African American literature African slave trade American Indian Archer Aristotle authenticity authority black aesthetics Booker T. Washington Bourdieu Braidotti Caliphate Chinese ethos class conservative values contemporary ethos Corder counter-knowledge COVID-19 cross-disability identity cultural heritage cultural wound cyborg Dakar deep ecology dialogic disability Door of No Return early Chinese rhetoric ecological ecology entrepreneurship ethos flow Foucault futurity Geertz Ghana Giddens GLBT/LGBTQ Gorée Island Gusdorf habitus Haraway haunt Heaven Heidegger heteroglossia hip hop homonormativity House of Slaves hype iatrology identity Ijtihad inclusion intersectionality invention Islamic ethos Islamic State Islamophobia Latour layering legitimacy Malcolm X Martin Luther King Muslim community (Ummah) New York nonwestern rhetorics normativity Oglala Lakota outness pandemic persona Phillis Wheatley polemic politics positionality posthumanism postmodern discourses postmodernism productive consumption proverbs queer re/disorientation rehabilitation rhetoric rhetorical agency rupture selfhood Senegal sexual identity sexual presentation skeptron slave narratives social capital social class storytelling Sunnah technoculture The Qur'an tradition trauma trust undecidability visual rhetorics W.E.B. Du Bois wolof language working class wound Wounded Knee |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Histories of Ethos |
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Baumlin James S
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| 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 |
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Sherbrooke Wade C
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| 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. | UNISA-996333145503316 |
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Meybeck Michel
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| University of California Press | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 online resource (218 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Research and information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abrasion platforms
Acrochaetioid algal cartography allelopathy antioxidative system associated bacterial community Aureococcus anophagefferens Bacillus nitratireducens Bacillus sp brown tide Bysmatrum calorific value Changjiang Chlorella vulgaris COI-5P Colaconema formosanum cold-tolerant cyst Cystoseira cysts DNA sequencing ecological Endophytic alga eyespot fermentation broth free-living bacteria Gymnodinium catenatum habitat harmful algae harmful algal blooms intercalary plate Jeju coastal waters Karlodinium lagoon life history mixotrophy molecular detection monitoring morphology n/a Nemaliophycidae new record new record diatoms outbreak mechanisms particle associated bacteria phagotrophy photosynthetic system phylogeny supertree polyaluminum chloride coagulation (PAC) precingular plate PUFAs (polyunsaturated fatty acids) rbcL reactive oxygen species (ROS) resting cyst resting stage cell ribotype Scrippsiella SE Mediterranean sediment southwestern Yellow Sea sub-fossil diatom Suncheonman Bay taxonomic taxonomy Tetraselmis suecica trophic modes Ulva prolifera wind anomaly |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557613503321 |
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Park Bum Soo
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 online resource (364 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology, life sciences
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ADCP measurement
age age distribution function antimony 125 (125Sb) biogeochemical Biscay Bay boundary conditions CART coastal coupled wave-ocean models data collection Delft3D density current diagnostic timescales dispersion ecological English Channel estuary exposure time floating structures floodplain flushing time geophysical and environmental fluid flows hydrodynamic hydrodynamic model hydrogeological tracer test interpretation methods kinetics Lagrangian transport modelling macro-tidal Mahakam Delta marina meteorological influence model skills modeling n/a North Sea numerical modeling ocean drifters partial differential equations partitioning passive tracers Pearl River Estuary radionuclide reactive tracers reactive transport residence time return coefficient return-flow Reynolds stress Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta San Francisco Estuary shallow lake shallow reservoir source water fingerprinting stable isotopes sub-basins tailor-made tracer design terrestrial dissolved substances Three Gorges Reservoir tidal hydrodynamics timescale tracer transport transport process transport time scales transport timescales tributary bay tritium (3H) turbulence water age water level regulation water renewal wave bias wave-induced processes wind influence |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910576873603321 |
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Deleersnijder Eric
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| 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 |
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Bock Carl E. <1942->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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