Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater |
Autore | Blore Ian. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.4/216 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DevasNick
SlaterR. P |
Collana | Municipal capacity building series |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal finance - Developing countries
Local finance - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-56077-7
1-136-56078-5 1-280-47510-2 9786610475100 1-84977-204-5 600-00-0061-8 1-4175-8316-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a strategic framework for municipal capacity building in finance -- Diagnosing current capacity -- Focusing financial goals -- Enhancing tax revenues -- Exploiting charges -- Towards better budgeting -- Controlling costs -- Accounting reform -- Finance for investment -- Framework for action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783532603321 |
Blore Ian. | ||
London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater |
Autore | Blore Ian |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.4/216 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DevasNick
SlaterR. P |
Collana | Municipal capacity building series |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal finance - Developing countries
Local finance - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-56077-7
1-136-56078-5 1-280-47510-2 9786610475100 1-84977-204-5 600-00-0061-8 1-4175-8316-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a strategic framework for municipal capacity building in finance -- Diagnosing current capacity -- Focusing financial goals -- Enhancing tax revenues -- Exploiting charges -- Towards better budgeting -- Controlling costs -- Accounting reform -- Finance for investment -- Framework for action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829299503321 |
Blore Ian | ||
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural ventilation in the urban environment : assessment and design / edited by Cristian Ghiaus and Francis Allard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM |
Disciplina | 697.92 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ghiaus, Cristian
Allard, Francis |
Collana | Buildings, energy, solar technology |
Soggetto topico | Natural ventilation |
ISBN | 9781844071296 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002021319707536 |
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Nature and culture : rebuilding lost connections / / edited by Sarah Pilgrim and Jules Pretty |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C., : Earthscan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PilgrimSarah
PrettyJules N |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human beings - Effect of environment on Human ecology Biodiversity Cultural pluralism Nature and nurture |
ISBN |
1-136-53200-5
1-136-53201-3 1-282-78981-3 9786612789816 1-84977-645-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Nature and Culture: Rebuilding Lost Connections; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acronyms; 1 Nature and Culture: An Introduction; Part I Science in Practice; 2 Bridging the Gap: Interdisciplinarity, Biocultural Diversity and Conservation; 3 Measuring Status and Trends in Biological and Cultural Diversity; Part II Landscape and Diversity; 4 No Land Apart: Nature, Culture, Landscape; 5 From Colonial Encounter to Decolonizing Encounters. Culture and Nature Seen from the Andean Cosmovision of Ever: The Nurturance of Life as Whole
6 The Dual Erosion of Biological and Cultural Diversity: Implications for the Health of Ecocultural SystemsPart III Hunting; 7 Biodiversity and Cultural Diversity: The Interdependent and the Indistinguishable; 8 Challenging Animals: Project and Process in Hunting; Part IV Agriculture; 9 Culture and Agrobiodiversity: Understanding the Links; 10 Food Cultures: Linking People to Landscapes; Part V Reconnection; 11 Sacred Nature and Community Conserved Areas; 12 Solastalgia and the Creation of New Ways of Living; 13 Ecocultural Revitalization: Replenishing Community Connections to the Land 14 Nature and Culture: Looking to the Future for Human-Environment SystemsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811765803321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C., : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NGO accountability : politics, principles and innovations / edited by Lisa Jordan and Peter van Tuijl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; Sterling, : Earthscan, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 257 p. ; 23 cm. |
Soggetto topico | ORGANIZZAZIONI NON GOVERNATIVE |
ISBN | 978-18-440-7367-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00303900 |
London ; Sterling, : Earthscan, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Non-governmental organisations : performance and accountability : beyond the magic bullet / edited by Michael Edwards, David Hulme |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Earthscan, ristampa 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 259 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 337.1(COOPERAZIONE ECONOMICA INTERNAZIONALE) |
Soggetto topico |
ORGANIZZAZIONI NON GOVERNATIVE - Paesi in via di sviluppo - Congressi
ORGANIZZAZIONI NON GOVERNATIVE - Valutazioni - Congressi |
ISBN | 18-538-3310-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00079861 |
London, : Earthscan, ristampa 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Offshore energy and marine spatial planning / edited by Katherine L. Yates and Corey J. A. Bradshaw |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York, : Earthscan, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | XXIV, 299 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 341.7566 |
Collana | Earthscan oceans |
Soggetto topico | Diritto marittimo internazionale |
ISBN | 978-1-138-95453-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996467972503316 |
London ; New York, : Earthscan, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Offshore renewable energy : accelerating the deployment of offshore wind, tidal and wave technologies / / IEA-RETD |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Earthscan, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91/45 |
Soggetto topico |
Ocean energy resources
Renewable energy sources Wind power Offshore electric power plants |
ISBN |
1-136-49320-4
0-203-13884-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Offshore renewable energy: Accelerating the deployment of offshore wind, tidal and wave technology; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Industry context; 1.2 Economics and financing of offshore energy projects; 1.3 Technical and non-technical barriers and their mitigation measures; 1.4 Findings, conclusions, recommendations and next steps; 2. Offshore Resource; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Resource assessment; 2.3 World distribution of offshore resources; 2.4 Summary of offshore energy resources by country
3. Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies3.1 Offshore wind devices; 3.2 Wave energy devices; 3.3 Tidal energy devices; 3.4 Foundations, moorings and grid connection; 4. Deployment Targets, Policies and Progress; 4.1 Deployment targets and policies; 4.2 Deployment to date; 5. Economics of Offshore Energy Projects; 5.1 Level of maturity of offshore technologies; 5.2 Comparison of CAPEX, OPEX and cost of energy; 5.3 CAPEX cost structure and drivers; 5.4 OPEX cost structure and drivers; 5.5 Cost of energy; 5.6 Differences between countries of project location; 5.7 Conclusions 6. Project Risks and Related Project Costs6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Effects of project risk assessment on economics; 6.3 Key technical project risks; 6.4 Impact of key variables upon total cost structure; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Financing of Offshore Renewable Energy Projects; 7.1 Financing options; 7.2 Balance sheet finance; 7.3 Conclusions; 8. Technical Barriers and Mitigation Measures; 8.1 Barriers common to all offshore renewable technologies; 8.2 Barriers specific to offshore wind technologies; 8.3 Barriers specific to wave and tidal technologies 8.4 Mitigation and removal of technology barriers8.5 Electrical connection, transmission and grid integration barriers; 8.6 Mitigation and removal of grid connection barriers; 8.7 Conclusions; 9. Non-Technical Barriers and Mitigation Measures; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Environmental barriers; 9.3 Mitigation and removal of environmental barriers; 9.4 Health-and-safety barriers; 9.5 Mitigation and removal of health-and-safety barriers; 9.6 Regulatory and permitting barriers; 9.7 Mitigation and removal of regulatory and permitting barriers; 9.8 Competing use barriers 9.9 Mitigation and removal of competing use barriers9.10 Skills availability barriers; 9.11 Mitigation and removal of skills availability barriers; 9.12 Supply chain and infrastructure barriers; 9.13 Mitigation and removal of supply chain and infrastructure barriers; 9.14 Access to capital and financial support mechanism barriers; 9.15 Mitigation and removal of financial barriers; 9.16 Conclusions; 10. Guidelines for Project Development; 10.1 Stage A: Opportunity analysis; 10.2 Stage B: Project materialization; 10.3 Stage C: Reliability and sustainability; 10.4 Conclusions 11. Findings, Recommendations and Model Policy Framework |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828461103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Earthscan, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ownership, leadership and transformation : can we do better for capacity development? / / Carlos Lopes and Thomas Theisohn |
Autore | Lopes Carlos. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TheisohnThomas <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial capacity - Developing countries
Economic development projects - Developing countries Technical assistance - Developing countries Organizational learning - Developing countries Organizational change - Developing countries Leadership - Developing countries Intellectual property - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-06568-1
1-134-03110-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. A. Capacity development in practice : issues, potentials and critical considerations -- pt. B. Casebook of experiences and lessons. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463455203321 |
Lopes Carlos. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ownership, leadership and transformation : can we do better for capacity development? / / Carlos Lopes and Thomas Theisohn |
Autore | Lopes Carlos. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TheisohnThomas <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial capacity - Developing countries
Economic development projects - Developing countries Technical assistance - Developing countries Organizational learning - Developing countries Organizational change - Developing countries Leadership - Developing countries Intellectual property - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-134-03117-3
1-315-06568-1 1-134-03110-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. A. Capacity development in practice : issues, potentials and critical considerations -- pt. B. Casebook of experiences and lessons. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787334303321 |
Lopes Carlos. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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