Slash-and-burn agriculture : the search for alternatives / / edited by Cheryl A. Palm ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/818 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PalmC. A (Cheryl Ann) |
Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Control - Tropics
Shifting cultivation - Environmental aspects - Tropics Shifting cultivation - Tropics |
ISBN | 0-231-50883-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""I The Problem and Approach""; ""1 Alternatives to Slash and Burn: Challenge and Approaches of an International Consortium""; ""II Thematic Research""; ""2 Carbon Losses and Sequestration After Land Use Change in the Humid Tropics""; ""3 Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Slash and Burn and Alternative Land Use Practices in Sumatra, Indonesia""; ""4 The Potential Role of Above-Ground Biodiversity Indicators in Assessing Best-Bet Alternatives to Slash and Burn""
""5 Below-Ground Biodiversity Assessment: Developing a Key Functional Group Approach in Best-Bet Alternatives to Slash and Burn""""6 Sustainability of Tropical Land Use Systems After Forest Conversion""; ""7 The Forest for the Trees: The Effects of Macroeconomic Factors on Deforestation in Brazil and Indonesia""; ""III Site-Specific Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Agriculture""; ""8 Sustainable Forest Management for Smallholder Farmers in the Brazilian Amazon""; ""9 Permanent Smallholder Rubber Agroforestry Systems in Sumatra, Indonesia"" ""10 Coffee, Pastures, and Deforestation in the Western Brazilian Amazon: A Farm-Level Bioeconomic Model""""11 Smallholder Options for Reclaiming and Using Imperata cylindrica L. (Alang-Alang) Grasslands in Indonesia""; ""IV National Perspectives""; ""12 The Western Brazilian Amazon""; ""13 The Forest Margins of Sumatra, Indonesia""; ""14 The Forest Margins of Cameroon""; ""15 The Peruvian Amazon: Development Imperatives and Challenges""; ""16 Northern Thailand: Changing Smallholder Land Use Patterns""; ""V Cross-Site Comparisons and Conclusions"" ""17 Land Use Systems at the Margins of Tropical Moist Forest: Addressing Smallholder Concerns in Cameroon, Indonesia, and Brazil""""18 Balancing Agricultural Development and Environmental Objectives: Assessing Tradeoffs in the Humid Tropics""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812949903321 |
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The slender thread : Irish women on the southern Avalon, 1750-1860 / / Willeen Keough [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Keough Willeen G. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 542 p. ) |
Disciplina | 305.48/89162071809033 |
Soggetto topico |
Irish - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History - 18th century
Irish - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History - 19th century Women immigrants - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History Working class women - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History Sex role - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History Fishing villages - Newfoundland and Labrador - Avalon Peninsula - History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996216700203316 |
Keough Willeen G. <1955-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The slender thread : Irish women on the southern Avalon, 1750-1860 |
Autore | Keough Willeen G. <1955-> |
Edizione | [ACLS Humanities E-Book electronic edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Columbia University Press, 2009 |
Collana | Gutenberg-e series The slender thread |
Soggetto topico |
Irish - History - 18th century - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador
Irish - History - 19th century - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador Women immigrants - History - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador Working class women - History - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador Sex role - History - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador Fishing villages - History - Avalon Peninsula - Newfoundland and Labrador Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology Canada |
ISBN | 0-231-50693-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Picking up the thread : locating Irish Newfoundland women in the narrative of migration and settlement -- 2. The slender thread cast off : migration and reception in Newfoundland -- 3. Ciphering ciphers : tracing Irish women on the southern Avalon -- 4. "A good, hard-working stump of a girl" : Irish women's work and the construction of identity on the southern Avalon -- 5. "She made the cannonballs, and he fired them" : Irish Newfounland women and informal power in family and community-- 6. "Humbel" petitioners and "litigeous" lersons : southern Avalon women and encounters with formal justice-- 7. "Whilst grass grows or water run" : testation practices on the southern Avalon -- 8. "To fix [their] character ... in virtue and innocence" : the regulation of Irish women's sexuality on the southern Avalon -- 9. The "Other" woman -- 10. The slender thread cast on. |
Altri titoli varianti | Slender Thread |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248295903316 |
Keough Willeen G. <1955-> | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Columbia University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Slow boat to China and other stories / / Ng Kim Chew ; translated and edited by Carlos Rojas |
Autore | Chew Ng Kim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 895.13/52 |
Collana | Modern Chinese literature from Taiwan |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
Short stories, Chinese - Taiwan LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54099-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Disappearance of M -- Dream and Swine and Aurora -- Death in the South -- Deep in the Rubber Forest -- Fish Bones -- Allah's Will -- Monkey Butts, Fire, and Dangerous Things -- Supplication -- Untouchable -- Slow Boat to China -- Supplement -- Inscribed Backs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465953703321 |
Chew Ng Kim | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow boat to China and other stories [[electronic resource] /] / Ng Kim Chew ; translated and edited by Carlos Rojas |
Autore | Chew Ng Kim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 895.13/52 |
Collana | Modern Chinese literature from Taiwan |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
Short stories, Chinese - Taiwan LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / General |
ISBN | 0-231-54099-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Disappearance of M -- Dream and Swine and Aurora -- Death in the South -- Deep in the Rubber Forest -- Fish Bones -- Allah's Will -- Monkey Butts, Fire, and Dangerous Things -- Supplication -- Untouchable -- Slow Boat to China -- Supplement -- Inscribed Backs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797902503321 |
Chew Ng Kim | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow boat to China and other stories [[electronic resource] /] / Ng Kim Chew ; translated and edited by Carlos Rojas |
Autore | Chew Ng Kim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 895.13/52 |
Collana | Modern Chinese literature from Taiwan |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
Short stories, Chinese - Taiwan LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / General |
ISBN | 0-231-54099-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Disappearance of M -- Dream and Swine and Aurora -- Death in the South -- Deep in the Rubber Forest -- Fish Bones -- Allah's Will -- Monkey Butts, Fire, and Dangerous Things -- Supplication -- Untouchable -- Slow Boat to China -- Supplement -- Inscribed Backs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815059403321 |
Chew Ng Kim | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow food [[electronic resource] ] : the case for taste / / Carlo Petrini ; translated by William McCuaig |
Autore | Petrini Carlo <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 641/.01/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCuaigWilliam
WatersAlice |
Collana | Arts & traditions of the table |
Soggetto topico |
Gastronomy
Slow food movement Food habits |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-59795-X
9786613627780 0-231-50237-0 |
Classificazione | ZE 4300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Series Editor's Introduction -- Preface -- Preface to the American Edition -- The Official Slow Food Manifesto -- Chapter 1. Appetite and Thought -- Chapter 2. In the Beginning, the Territory -- Chapter 3. Educating and Learning -- Chapter 4. The Noah Principle -- Without Nostalgia -- Appendices -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454512603321 |
Petrini Carlo <1949-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow food [[electronic resource] ] : the case for taste / / Carlo Petrini ; translated by William McCuaig |
Autore | Petrini Carlo <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 641/.01/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCuaigWilliam
WatersAlice |
Collana | Arts & traditions of the table |
Soggetto topico |
Gastronomy
Slow food movement Food habits |
ISBN |
1-280-59795-X
9786613627780 0-231-50237-0 |
Classificazione | ZE 4300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Series Editor's Introduction -- Preface -- Preface to the American Edition -- The Official Slow Food Manifesto -- Chapter 1. Appetite and Thought -- Chapter 2. In the Beginning, the Territory -- Chapter 3. Educating and Learning -- Chapter 4. The Noah Principle -- Without Nostalgia -- Appendices -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782049503321 |
Petrini Carlo <1949-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow food : the case for taste / / Carlo Petrini ; translated by William McCuaig |
Autore | Petrini Carlo <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 641/.01/3 |
Collana | Arts & traditions of the table |
Soggetto topico |
Gastronomy
Slow food movement Food habits |
ISBN |
1-280-59795-X
9786613627780 0-231-50237-0 |
Classificazione | ZE 4300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Series Editor's Introduction -- Preface -- Preface to the American Edition -- The Official Slow Food Manifesto -- Chapter 1. Appetite and Thought -- Chapter 2. In the Beginning, the Territory -- Chapter 3. Educating and Learning -- Chapter 4. The Noah Principle -- Without Nostalgia -- Appendices -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809819403321 |
Petrini Carlo <1949-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, [2003] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow Movies : Countering the Cinema of Action / / Ira Jaffe |
Autore | Jaffe Ira |
Edizione | [Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures -- Philosophy
Motion pictures -- Plots, themes, etc Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- History and criticism Motion pictures -- Technique |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-85063-8 |
Classificazione | AP 50900 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Deadpan -- Stillness -- Long Shot -- Wait Time -- Drift and Resistance -- Death-Drive, Life-Drive -- Rebellion's Limits -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465577903321 |
Jaffe Ira | ||
New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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