Energy, Risk and Governance : The Case of Nuclear Energy in India / / by Catherine Mei Ling Wong |
Autore | Wong Catherine Mei Ling |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 286 p. 10 illus.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environment Energy policy Energy and state Environmental management Nuclear energy Environmental geography Environmental Sociology Environment Studies Energy Policy, Economics and Management Environmental Management Nuclear Energy Environmental Geography |
ISBN | 3-319-63363-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Nuclear Energy, Risk and Governance -- 2. Risk in Social Theory -- 3. The Making of India’s Nuclear Energy Programme -- 4. Elite Risk Perceptions -- 5. Risk and Safety -- 6. Public Risk Perceptions -- 7. From Risk Management to Risk Governance -- 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300563603321 |
Wong Catherine Mei Ling | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging the everyda : environmental social criticism and the resonance dilemma / / John M. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environmental responsibility Environmental policy - Social aspects Environmental protection - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-32711-2
0-262-02890-5 0-262-32710-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the resonance dilemma and environmental social criticism -- We have never been liberal -- The question of materiality in environmental politics -- Private practices as political -- Land-use and the concept of private property -- Automobility and freedom -- Homes, household practices, and the domain(s) of citizenship -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460188903321 |
Meyer John M. | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging the everyday : environmental social criticism and the resonance dilemma / / John M. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environmental responsibility Environmental policy - Social aspects Environmental protection - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
0-262-32711-2
0-262-02890-5 0-262-32710-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the resonance dilemma and environmental social criticism -- We have never been liberal -- The question of materiality in environmental politics -- Private practices as political -- Land-use and the concept of private property -- Automobility and freedom -- Homes, household practices, and the domain(s) of citizenship -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796907503321 |
Meyer John M. | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engaging the everyday : environmental social criticism and the resonance dilemma / / John M. Meyer |
Autore | Meyer John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environmental responsibility Environmental policy - Social aspects Environmental protection - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General |
ISBN |
0-262-32711-2
0-262-02890-5 0-262-32710-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the resonance dilemma and environmental social criticism -- We have never been liberal -- The question of materiality in environmental politics -- Private practices as political -- Land-use and the concept of private property -- Automobility and freedom -- Homes, household practices, and the domain(s) of citizenship -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819969203321 |
Meyer John M. | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English Wetlands : Spaces of nature, culture, imagination / / by Mary Gearey, Andrew Church, Neil Ravenscroft |
Autore | Gearey Mary |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.4170942 |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Environmental geography Environmental management Environmental sociology Human geography Environment Studies Environmental Geography Environmental Management Environmental Sociology Human Geography |
ISBN | 3-030-41306-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Wetlands and Humans across Time: An Overview -- Chapter 2: Wetlands in-depth: The Waterscapes of Bedfordshire, North Lincolnshire and Somerset -- Chapter 3: Wetlands as Ludic Spaces; Play, Recreation, Rejuvenation, In/Exclusion -- Chapter 4: Wetlands as Literary Spaces; off kilter, off grid, off the wall -- Chapter 5: Wetlands as Remembrance Spaces; Contemplation, Ceremony and Commemoration -- Chapter 6: Human-nature Connectivity; Wetlands within Sustainable Water Futures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910411929503321 |
Gearey Mary | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment and Society : Concepts and Challenges / / edited by Magnus Boström, Debra J. Davidson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXIII, 394 p. 3 illus.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Environmental Sociology and Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environmental geography Environmental management Applied ecology Environmental Sociology Environmental Geography Environmental Management Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-76415-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ch 1. Introduction: Conceptualizing environment-society relations – Magnus Boström and Debra J. Davidson -- Ch. 2. The Anthropocene: A Narrative in the Making – Rolf Lidskog and Claire Waterton -- Ch. 3. Metabolism – Debra J. Davidson -- Ch. 4. Risk and Resilience – Marja Ylönen -- Ch. 5. Global Environmental Networks and Flows addressing Global Environmental Change – Peter Oosterveer -- Ch. 6. The environmental state and environmental governance – Arthur P.J. Mol -- Ch. 7. Economic Valuation of the Environment – Steve Yearley -- Ch. 8. Environmental Expertise – Rolf Lidskog and Göran Sundqvist -- Ch. 9. The Practice of Green Consumption – Emily Huddart Kennedy and Darcy Hauslik -- Ch. 10. Minding the mundane: Everyday practices as central pillar of sustainability thinking and research – Henrike Rau -- Ch. 11. Environmental Justice – J. Timmons Roberts, David Pellow and Paul Mohai -- Ch. 12. Environmental Democracy: Participation, Deliberation and Citizenship – Frank Fisher -- Ch. 13. Joining people with things. The commons and environmental sociology – Luigi Pellizzoni -- Ch. 14. Spatial frames and the quest for institutional fit – C.S.A. (Kris) Van Koppen and Simon R. Bush -- Ch. 15. Conflicting temporalities of social and environmental change? – Stewart Lockie and Catherine Mei Ling Wong -- Ch. 16. Conclusion – A proposal for a brave new world of conceptual reflexivity - Magnus Boström, Debra J. Davidson, and Stewart Lockie -- Afterword: Irony and Contrarian Imaginations – Matthias Gross. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300584303321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Change, Livelihood Issues and Migration : Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, India / / by Avijit Mistri, Bhaswati Das |
Autore | Mistri Avijit |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 169 p. 62 illus., 53 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Human geography Environmental sociology Migration Human Geography Environmental Sociology |
ISBN | 981-13-8735-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Environmental Change and Migration: A Growing Concern -- Chapter: 2 Sundarban and Its Environment -- Chapter: 3 Occupation in Sundarban -- Chapter: 4 Migration from Sundarban -- Chapter: 5 Environmental Risk Perception and Migration -- Chapter: 6 Livelihood Assets and Migration -- Chapter: 7 Structures and Processes, and Migration. Chapter: 8 Sustainable Livelihood Approaches (SLA) -- Chapter: 9 Environmental Migration and Development Deficit: A Debate -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370042703321 |
Mistri Avijit | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental Crime and Collaborative State Intervention / / edited by Rob White, Grant Pink |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.709 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental geography
Crime—Sociological aspects Environmental sociology Nature conservation Environmental policy Criminology Environmental Geography Crime and Society Environmental Sociology Nature Conservation Environmental Politics Criminology and Criminal Justice, general |
ISBN |
9781786841506
1-78684-150-9 1-137-56257-9 9781349559817 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Environmental Crime and Collaborative State Intervention; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Foreword; Stages in the development of collaborative networks; (1) A forum for learning; (2) Collaboration around processes; (3) Collaboration around environmental problems/risks; (4) Protecting the planet; Notes; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The Role of Collaboration in Combating Environmental Crime; 1: Collaboration in Combating Environmental Crime - Making it Matter; Responding to transnational environmental crime
What is collaboration and what does it look like?Collaboration in practice; Horizontal collaboration; Vertical collaboration; Diagonal collaboration; Challenges and opportunities; Conclusion; References; 2: International Compliance and Enforcement Networks: The Critical Role of Collaboration in Environmental Protection; Introduction; History of INECE; Network phases and corresponding approaches to collaboration; Precursor activities: bilateral collaboration (1985-1989); Early activities: multilateral collaboration and international commitments (1990-1995) Expanded activities: expanded collaboration (1995-2005)Expanding reach and support: collaboration to build capacity (2005-2015); International cooperation on monitoring, reporting, and verification mechanisms in emissions trading; Enforcement cooperation at seaports; Enforcement of EIA requirements; Collaboration: the future (2015 and beyond); Collaboration: lessons learned; The importance of establishing, maintaining, and then collaborating through networks; The importance of assessing networks to ensure they are effective and meeting needs; The importance of maintaining momentum; Conclusion NotesReferences; 3: Capacity Building and Collaboration: Enforcement Training to Build Capacity that Ensures Environmental Protection; How training helps build enforcement capacity; Institutional capacity; Physical capacity; Programmatic capacity; Intellectual capacity; Minimum requirements for job performance should drive capacity building; Environmental enforcement training in the United States; Environmental enforcement training and environmental enforcement networks; International capacity building; Institutional collaboration between the USEPA and Chile's SMA; Challenges and solutions ConclusionNotes; References; Part II: The Role of Institutions in Collaboration; 4: Interagency Collaboration and Combating Wildlife Crime; Introduction; Combating wildlife crime: a view from a customs perspective; External factors; Powers and authority; Adequate training; Appropriate legislation; Drawing international attention to wildlife crime; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5: Organisational Consortiums: The International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC); Background; Wildlife crime - a multifaceted challenge An identified need for strengthened and broadened strategies to combat wildlife crime |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254126303321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Environmental Crunch in Africa : Growth Narratives vs. Local Realities / / edited by Jon Abbink |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.700960905 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sociology
Environmental geography Environmental management Environmental policy Environmental Sociology Environmental Geography Environmental Management Environmental Policy Environmental Politics |
ISBN | 3-319-77131-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Promise and peril in Africa: growth narratives vs. local environmental problems; Jon Abbink -- Chapter 1: Cash for cashews: does it add up?; Margaret Buckner -- Chapter 2: Trade-offs between crop production and other benefits derived from wetland areas: short-term gain versus long-term livelihood options in Ombeyi watershed, Kenya; Serena A.A. Nasongo, Charlotte de Fraiture & JB Okeyo-Owuor -- Chapter 3: Agriculture, ecology and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa: trajectories of labour-saving technologies in rural Benin; Georges Djohy, Honorat Edja & Ann Waters-Bayer -- Chapter 4: Is growing urban-based ecotourism good news for the rural poor and biodiversity conservation? A case study of Mikumi, Tanzania; Stig Jensen -- Chapter 5: Losing the plot: environmental problems and livelihood strife in developing rural Ethiopia. Suri agro-pastoralism vs. state resource use; Jon Abbink -- Chapter 6: Cameroon's Western Region: an environmental disaster in the making?; Moses K. Tesi -- Chapter 7: The impasse of contemporary agro-pastoralism in central Tanzania: environmental pressures in the face of land scarcity and commercial agricultural investment -- Tadasu Tsuruta -- Chapter 8: Down by the riverside: cyclone-driven floods and the expansion of swidden agriculture in southwestern Madagascar; Jorge Llopis -- Chapter 9: Challenging impediments to climate change initiatives in Greg Mbajojirogu’s Wake Up Everyone; Norbert Oyibe Eze -- Chapter 10: Future in culture? Globalizing environments in the lowlands of Southern Ethiopia; Echi Christina Gabbert. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300592903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental News in South America : Conflict, Crisis and Contestation / / by Juliet Pinto, Paola Prado, J. Alejandro Tirado-Alcaraz |
Autore | Pinto Juliet |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 168 p. 28 illus.) |
Disciplina | 079.8 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology—Latin America
Communication Environmental policy Climate change Economic development Social change Environmental sociology Latin American Culture Media and Communication Environmental Politics Climate Change Development and Social Change Environmental Sociology |
ISBN | 1-137-47499-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Extraction, National Development and Environmental News in 21st Century South America -- 2. News, Conflict and Environment as Social Constructions -- 3. Ecuador and the Chevron Case: Spinning Risk, Hazard and Reward -- 4. Brazil and the Belo Monte Dam Conflict: “The Amazon is Ours” -- 5. Chile's Pascua Lama: Where Water is Worth More than Gold -- 6. Mediated Neo-extractivism and National Development.-. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255064003321 |
Pinto Juliet | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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