Conservation [[electronic resource] ] : Integrating Social and Ecological Justice / / edited by Helen Kopnina, Haydn Washington |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental law
Environmental policy Environmental sociology Nature conservation Environmental sciences—Philosophy Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice Environmental Sociology Nature Conservation Environmental Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-030-13905-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I: Society and environment: Social science perspectives -- 1. 1. The Anthropocene and its implications for people and environment -- 2. Challenging cultural relativism and deconstructing dichotomies: ‘Wilderness’ or wilderness -- 3. Ethical approaches to conservation: Debates and ideologies -- 4. Conservation as practice: Definitions and debates. Part II: Integrating social and ecological domains -- 5. Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and industrialization -- 6. Environmental behaviour: theory and practice -- 7. Integrating social and ecological justice -- 8. People in parks, parks for people and people for parks -- Part III: Conservation: Biology and ecology perspectives -- 9. The science of survival and extinction -- 10. Compassionate conservation -- 11. Protected areas: Fortress conservation vs. community based conservation debate -- 12. Rewilding. |
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Conservation Agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : An Approach to Combat Climate Change in Indian Himalaya / / edited by Jaideep Kumar Bisht, Vijay Singh Meena, Pankaj Kumar Mishra, Arunava Pattanayak |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 559 p. 83 illus., 68 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Soil science Soil conservation Climate change Ecology Nature conservation Soil Science & Conservation Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Ecology Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 981-10-2558-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Conservation agriculture and climate change: An overview -- Chapter 2: Conservation agriculture: A new paradigm for improving input use efficiency and crop productivity -- Chapter 3: Resource Conservation technologies (RCTs) for climate resilient agriculture in foothill of North West Himalayas -- Chapter 4: Role of biofertilizers in conservation agriculture -- Chapter 5: Sustainable agrochemicals for conservation of agriculture and climate change -- Chapter 6: Role of genetic resources of forages in the present changing climatic scenario -- Chapter 7: Towards the climate change and community based adaptation-mitigation strategies in hill agriculture -- Chapter8: Agroforestry for natural resource conservation, livelihood security and climate change mitigation in Himalayan Agro-ecosystems -- Chapter 9 -- Elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) and temperature vis- a-vis carbon sequestration potential of global terrestrial ecosystem -- Chapter 10: Climate change risk perception, adaptation, and mitigation strategy: an extension outlook in Mountain Himalaya -- Chapter 11: Towards the C sequestration potential of agroforestry practices to combat climate change in Kumaon Himalaya, India -- Chapter 12: Soils conservation of North-West Himalayas (NWH): Their constraints and potentials for sustainable hill agriculture -- Chapter 13: Towards the sustainable management of problematic soils in north eastern India -- Chapter 14: The Indian Himalayan ecosystem as sources for survival -- Chapter 15: Soil degradation in North- West Himalayas (NWH): a case study of Himachal Pradesh -- Chapter 16: Towards the natural resource management for resilient shifting cultivation system in eastern Himalayas -- Chapter 17: Impact, adaptation and vulnerability of Indian agriculture towards the climate change -- Chapter 18: Potential impacts of climate change on quality seed production: a perspective of Hill agriculture -- Chapter 19: Impact of climate change on water resources in Indian Himalaya -- chapter 20: Diversity among rice landraces under static (ex-situ) and dynamic (on-farm) management a case from north-western Indian Himalayas -- Chapter 21: Effect of climate change on growth and physiology of rice-wheat genotypes -- Chapter 22: Dose a rice breeding enhance the drought tolerance under the changing climate scenario. |
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Conservation Biology [[electronic resource] ] : Foundations, Concepts, Applications / / by Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb |
Autore | Van Dyke Fred |
Edizione | [3rd ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXI, 613 p. 360 illus., 233 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Animal ecology Conservation biology Ecology Nature conservation Wildlife Fish Animal Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Nature Conservation Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Biologia de la conservació Conservació de la natura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-39534-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Authors -- List of Reviewers -- Chapter 1. The History and Distinctions of Conservation Biology -- Chapter 2. Biodiversity: Concept, Measurement, and Management -- Chapter 3. Human Presence and the Need for Conservation -- Chapter 4. Climate Change and its Impact on Conservation -- Chapter 5. Conservation Genetics -- Chapter 6. The Conservation of Populations: Theory, Analysis, Application -- Chapter 7. The Conservation of Terrestrial Habitat and Landscapes -- Chapter 8. The Conservation of Aquatic Systems -- Chapter 9. Conservation Through Ecosystem Management -- Chapter 10. Values and Ethics in Conservation -- Chapter 11. Conservation Economics and Sustainable Development -- Chapter 12. The Legal Foundations of Conservation Biology -- Chapter 13. Conservation as Vocation -- Index. |
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Van Dyke Fred | ||
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Conservation of Tropical Rainforests [[electronic resource] ] : A Review of Financial and Strategic Solutions / / by Brian Joseph McFarland |
Autore | McFarland Brian Joseph |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (LXXXV, 680 p. 54 illus., 49 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.7516 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Environmental Policy and Regulation |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Nature conservation Natural resources Environmental management Environmental policy Environment Studies Nature Conservation Natural Resource and Energy Economics Environmental Management Environmental Politics |
ISBN | 3-319-63236-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Preface -- 2. The Context of Tropical Rainforest Deforestation and Degradation -- 3. Tropical Rainforest Ecology -- 4. Global Environmental Policy -- 5. International Finance -- 6. The Origins and History of Conservation Finance -- 7. Government Domestic Budgetary Expenditures -- 8. Tax Deductions and Conservation Easements -- 9. Government International Budgetary Expenditures -- 10. Impact Investing -- 11. Payments for Ecosystem Services -- 12. Ecotourism and Private Reserves -- 13. Debt-for-Nature Swaps -- 14. Bioprospecting -- 15. Green Procurement Models -- 16. Green Bonds, Landscape Bonds, and Rainforest Bonds -- 17. Additional Considerations for Tropical Forest Conservation Finance -- 18. The Future of Conservation Finance. |
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McFarland Brian Joseph | ||
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Contemporary Environmental Issues and Challenges in Era of Climate Change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pooja Singh, Rajeev Pratap Singh, Vaibhav Srivastava |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 293 p. 62 illus., 48 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.27 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Environmental health Nature conservation Environmental monitoring Natural resources Climate Change Environmental Health Nature Conservation Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Natural Resources |
ISBN | 981-329-595-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Ecosystem health and dynamics: An indicator of Global Climate Change -- Chapter 2. A comprehensive evaluation of heavy metals contamination in foodstuff and associated human health risk: a global perspective -- Chapter 3. Climate change impact on forest and agro-biodiversity: A special reference to Amarkantak Area, Madhya Pradesh -- Chapter 4. Agriculture sustainability and climate change nexus -- Chapter 5. Heat Stress in crops: Driver of climate change impacting global food supply -- Chapter 6. India’s major subsurface pollutants under future climatic scenarios: Challenges and remedial solutions -- Chapter 7. Phosphorus sorption characteristics of the surface sediments from industrially polluted GBPS reservoir, India -- Chapter 8. Spatio-temporal variations of precipitation and temperatures under CORDEX Climate Change Projections: A Case study of Krishna River Basin, India -- Chapter 9. Microorganisms in maintaining food and energy security in a world of shifting climatic conditions -- Chapter 10. Engineering Photosynthetic Microbes for Sustainable Bioenergy Production -- Chapter 11. Ensuring energy and food security through solar energy utilization -- Chapter 12. A Conceptual Framework to Social Life Cycle Assessment of e-Waste Management: a case study in the city of Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 12. Unsustainable management of Plastic Wastes in India: A threat to global warming and climate change -- Chapter 14. Assessment of public acceptance of the establishment of a recycling plant in Salfit district, Palestine -- Chapter 15. An overview of the technological applicability of plasma gasification process -- Chapter 16. Natural Gas Hydrates: Possible Environmental Issues. |
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Contesting Conservation [[electronic resource] ] : Shahtoosh Trade and Forest Management in Jammu and Kashmir, India / / by Saloni Gupta |
Autore | Gupta Saloni |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations (some color), map, photographs, tables |
Disciplina | 343.0878 |
Collana | Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Environmental sociology Environmental policy Forestry management Economic development—Environmental aspects Nature Conservation Environmental Sociology Environmental Policy Forestry Management Development and Sustainability |
ISBN | 3-319-72257-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1. Wildlife and forest conservation in J&K: an introduction -- 2. Political ecology: approaches and analytical framework -- 3. Theoretical positioning -- 4. Contesting conservation: what this study contributes -- 5. Chapter layout -- Chapter 2: Jammu and Kashmir: contextualising conservation in specific sites -- 1.1. Jammu and Kashmir: an introduction -- 1.2. Field locations -- 2.1. Ethnography of conservation interventions -- 2.2. Description of fieldwork -- 2.3. Research in the context of violent conflict -- Chapter 3: Tibetan Antelope and Shahtoosh Shawl: a brief history -- 1.1. Chiru and its habitat -- 1.2. The shahtoosh wool: myths and realities -- 2.1. From raw wool to finished shawl: the production process -- 2.2. Shahtoosh workers: population and distribution -- 3.1. Origin and development of the shawl industry -- 3.2. Marginalisation and exploitation of the shawl workers: pre-independence -- 3.3. Shahtoosh workers and the new state: post-independence -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 4: The Ban on Shahtoosh: sustainability for whom? -- 1.1. The ban on shahtoosh: a chronology of events -- 1.2. The prospects of chiru farming: observations of the ‘expert group’ -- 2.1. Weak enforcement and split role of the state -- 2.2. Shawl workers response to the ban: protest and politics -- 3.1. The trade continues: illegality and shadow networks of shahtoosh -- 3.2. Militancy and shahtoosh: exploring the connections -- 4.Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Micropolitics of the Ban on Shahtoosh: costs and reparations -- 1.1. The origin of wool and the unpopularity of the ban -- 1.2. Different categories, differential impact -- 1.3. Machines and adulteration -- 1.4. Decreasing wages, increasing prices: strategies of labour exploitation and control -- 1.5. Declining social prestige and cultural heritage -- 2. Rehabilitation and alternative livelihoods: accountability of whom? -- 3. Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Forests, State and People: a historical account of forest management and control in J&K -- 1. Forest management in early colonial period -- 2. Local access versus commercial needs: the politics of scientific forestry in the late colonial period -- 3. National interests versus local needs: the politics of forest management in the post-colonial period -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Joint Management of Forests and Split Role of the State: the politics of forest conservation in J&K -- 1. Joint management of forests: new arenas of ‘partnership’ and ‘participation’ -- 2. Setting the scene: interplay between centre, state and non-state actors -- 3.1. Navni and Chinnora: a brief introduction -- 3.2. Our forests, their timber: the politics of resource control -- 3.3. Split role of the field-staff: forest regulations vis-a-vis local needs -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 8: The Micropolitics of Forest Use and Control: new spaces for cooperation and conflict -- 1.1. From centralisation to decentralisation: do blockages disappear? -- 1.2. Panchayat and JFMC: conflicting powers and functions -- 2. Increased biomass, reduced access -- 3. Illegal timber felling: what if fence eats the grass? -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 9: On Conservation Politics: cooperation, conflicts and contestations -- 1. Power as dispersed and fluid -- 2. Between cooperation and conflict: spaces for contestation -- 3. Who is accountable? -- 4. Policy implications -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
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Gupta Saloni | ||
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The Controversy over Marine Protected Areas [[electronic resource] ] : Science meets Policy / / by Alex Caveen, Nick Polunin, Tim Gray, Selina Marguerite Stead |
Autore | Caveen Alex |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
333.72 344.046 36370561 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental law Environmental policy Aquatic ecology Nature conservation Environmental Management Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice Freshwater & Marine Ecology Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 3-319-10957-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: The Rise and Rise of the Marine Reserves ‘Bandwagon -- Chapter Three: Bibliometric Test of the MR ‘Bandwagon’ -- Chapter Four: Bias in the Peer-Reviewed Literature, and Crossing the Science/Policy Divide -- Chapter Five: Critique of the Scientific Evidence for Fisheries Benefits of MRs -- Chapter Six: Case study of the ‘English Patient’ -- Chapter Seven: Conclusion. |
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Caveen Alex | ||
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Corporate Biodiversity Management for Sustainable Growth [[electronic resource] ] : Assessment of Policies and Action Plans / / edited by Ravi Sharma, Aparna Watve, Amitabh Pandey |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 235 p. 27 illus., 25 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Collana | Environment & Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial management—Environmental aspects
Sustainable development Biodiversity Nature conservation Climate change Environmental management Corporate Environmental Management Sustainable Development Nature Conservation Climate Change Management and Policy Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-030-42703-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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A Critique of the Moral Defense of Vegetarianism [[electronic resource] /] / by Andrew F. Smith |
Autore | Smith Andrew F |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 178 p.) |
Disciplina | 179/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Philosophy and science Nature conservation Public health Moral Philosophy Philosophy of Science Nature Conservation Public Health |
ISBN | 1-137-55489-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An unsettling question -- Plant sentience -- Animism -- The closed loop -- Two objections, one accommodation -- Loose ends. |
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Smith Andrew F | ||
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Cross-Border Tourism in Protected Areas [[electronic resource] ] : Potentials, Pitfalls and Perspectives / / by Marius Mayer, Wojciech Zbaraszewski, Dariusz Pieńkowski, Gabriel Gach, Johanna Gernert |
Autore | Mayer Marius |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXI, 371 p. 67 illus., 17 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Geographies of Tourism and Global Change |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Economic geography Tourism Management Nature conservation Human Geography Economic Geography Tourism Management Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 3-030-05961-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Protected areas along the Polish-German border: underused potential for a cross-border destination? -- Cross-border tourism and protected areas: Theoretical and conceptual insights -- Cross-border policies and development in the European Union with relation to tourism -- International tourism between Poland and Germany -- Tourism in the National Parks Lower Oder Valley and Ujście Warty -- Cross-border tourism to protected areas in Germany and Poland: Methods -- Perception of the German-Polish border and mutual attitudes and perceptions of the neighboring country: Results of a representative online survey (Part One) -- Cross-border tourism and recreational behavior in the German-Polish border region: Results of a representative online survey (Part Two) -- Image and visitation of protected areas along the Polish-German border with a special focus on the National Parks Unteres Odertal, Germany and Ujście Warty, Poland: Results of a representative online survey (Part Three) -- Barriers for cross-border tourism to protected areas in Germany and Poland: Results of a representative online survey (Part Four) -- Cross-border tourism in protected areas along the polish-german border: Synthesis. |
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Mayer Marius | ||
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