Environment and development : challenges, policies and practices / / Antonio Augusto Rossotto Ioris, editor

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 338.927
• Soggetto topico: Sustainable development
• Persona (resp. second.): IorisAntonio Augusto Rossotto
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part I Introduction -- 1 Environmental Roots of Development Problems -- Part II Understanding the Environment and Development Nexus -- 2 Healthy Cities, Diseasogenic Cities and the Global South -- 3 Regenerating the Socio-Ecological Quality of Urban Streams: The Potential of a Social Learning Approach -- 4 A Systems Analysis Approach to Addressing Contemporary Water Challenges: Management Improvements in Brazil and Beyond -- 5 Doce River Large-Scale Environmental Catastrophe: Decision and Policy-Making Outcomes -- 6 What Do We Want to Be When We Grow Up? The Political Dimensions of Climate Change in Brazil, China and Mozambique -- 7 Colombia’s Developmental and Socioecological Trajectory and the Mounting Risks Associated with the 2016 Havana Accord -- 8 Cerca del Rio y Lejos del Agua: Water, Autonomy, and Hope in the Ecuadorian Andes -- 9 ‘The Best-Laid Schemes o’ Mice an’ Men’: Transformative Agency Towards Ecosocialism -- Part III The Lived Environment and Development of the Amazon Region -- 10 The Indigenous Politics of Belonging: Opposing Neoliberal Extractivism with Ethical Cosmologies -- 11 Voiceless Development, Toxic Injustice, Criminal Resistance: A Study of Peruvian Natural Resource Extraction Through the Political Ecology of Voice -- 12 Ethnogenesis and Environmentalism in Contemporary Brazilian Amazonia: A Study in Comparative Frontier History -- 13 Brazilian National Integration Policies and the Amazon: Discourses of Modernisation Between the Past and the Present -- 14 Unintended Consequences of ‘Development’ in the Amazon: Commercial Aquaculture and Malaria in Mâncio Lima, Brazil -- 15 Political Economy of Amazon Development and Hydropower Construction -- 16 Water Governance and the Hydrosocial Territory of the Teles Pires River Basin in the Brazilian Amazon -- 17 La Via Campesina’s Agroecological Militancy at a Crossroads: New Research Avenues for Amazonian Studies -- 18 Oxford Letter for the Amazon.
• Titolo autorizzato: Environment and Development
• ISBN: 3-030-55416-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910484708503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II