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Bankrupting nature : denying our planetary boundaries / / Anders Wijkman and Johan Rockstrom
| Bankrupting nature : denying our planetary boundaries / / Anders Wijkman and Johan Rockstrom |
| Autore | Wijkman Anders <1944-, > |
| Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RockstromJohan |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Environmental policy Environmental protection |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-10798-5
1-299-14129-3 1-136-26394-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Bankrupting Nature; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Foreword by Sunita Narain; Foreword by Pavan Sukhdev; Acknowledgements; 1 The environmental space is limited; 2 'Politics in crisis' by Anders Wijkman; 3 Science's role and responsibility by Johan Rockström; 4 From Copenhagen to Durban; 5 Respect the planetary boundaries; 6 A triply green revolution; 7 Energy - the only currency; 8 The forgotten issue; 9 The weapon of doubt; 10 The greenhouse effect; 11 What climate deniers do not want to know; 12 The Arctic: the canary in the mine
13 Is Sweden a world champion in climate policy?14 Getting the economy right; 15 The financial sector: ignoring the risks; 16 Growth's dilemma; 17 Towards a circular economy; 18 How much is enough?; 19 The road ahead; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463019403321 |
Wijkman Anders <1944-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bankrupting nature : denying our planetary boundaries / / Anders Wijkman and Johan Rockstrom
| Bankrupting nature : denying our planetary boundaries / / Anders Wijkman and Johan Rockstrom |
| Autore | Wijkman Anders <1944-, > |
| Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RockstromJohan |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Environmental policy Environmental protection |
| ISBN |
1-136-26393-4
0-203-10798-5 1-299-14129-3 1-136-26394-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Bankrupting Nature; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Foreword by Sunita Narain; Foreword by Pavan Sukhdev; Acknowledgements; 1 The environmental space is limited; 2 'Politics in crisis' by Anders Wijkman; 3 Science's role and responsibility by Johan Rockström; 4 From Copenhagen to Durban; 5 Respect the planetary boundaries; 6 A triply green revolution; 7 Energy - the only currency; 8 The forgotten issue; 9 The weapon of doubt; 10 The greenhouse effect; 11 What climate deniers do not want to know; 12 The Arctic: the canary in the mine
13 Is Sweden a world champion in climate policy?14 Getting the economy right; 15 The financial sector: ignoring the risks; 16 Growth's dilemma; 17 Towards a circular economy; 18 How much is enough?; 19 The road ahead; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786272803321 |
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Wijkman Anders <1944-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrated watershed management in rainfed agriculture / / [Editors], Suhas P. Wani, Johan Rockstrom, Kanwar Lal Sahrawat
| Integrated watershed management in rainfed agriculture / / [Editors], Suhas P. Wani, Johan Rockstrom, Kanwar Lal Sahrawat |
| Autore | Wani S. P (Suhas Pralhad), <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/86 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RockstromJohan
SahrawatK. L |
| Soggetto topico |
Dry farming
Watershed management Dry farming - Economic aspects Agricultural productivity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-09609-7
1-280-12132-7 9786613525185 1-4665-1282-2 0-415-89148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Foreword; List of contributors; 1. Improving livelihoods in rainfed areas through integrated watershed management: A development perspective; 2. Watershed development as a growth engine for sustainable development of rainfed areas; 3. Watershed development for rainfed areas: Concept, principles, and approaches; 4. Equity in watershed development: Imperatives for property rights, resource allocation, and institutions; 5. Policies and institutions for increasing benefits of integrated watershed management programs
6. Application of new science tools in integrated watershed management for enhancing impacts7. Soil and water conservation for optimizing productivity and improving livelihoods in rainfed areas; 8. Rainwater harvesting improves returns on investment in smallholder agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; 9. Management of emerging multinutrient deficiencies: A prerequisite for sustainable enhancement of rainfed agricultural productivity; 10. Increasing crop productivity and water use efficiency in rainfed agriculture 11. Impact of watershed projects in India: Application of various approaches and methods12. Watershed management through a resilience lens; 13. Impacts of climate change on rainfed agriculture and adaptation strategies to improve livelihoods; Colour plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457526003321 |
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Wani S. P (Suhas Pralhad), <1952->
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrated watershed management in rainfed agriculture / / [Editors], Suhas P. Wani, Johan Rockstrom, Kanwar Lal Sahrawat
| Integrated watershed management in rainfed agriculture / / [Editors], Suhas P. Wani, Johan Rockstrom, Kanwar Lal Sahrawat |
| Autore | Wani S. P (Suhas Pralhad), <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/86 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RockstromJohan
SahrawatK. L |
| Soggetto topico |
Dry farming
Watershed management Dry farming - Economic aspects Agricultural productivity |
| ISBN |
0-429-09609-7
1-280-12132-7 9786613525185 1-4665-1282-2 0-415-89148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Foreword; List of contributors; 1. Improving livelihoods in rainfed areas through integrated watershed management: A development perspective; 2. Watershed development as a growth engine for sustainable development of rainfed areas; 3. Watershed development for rainfed areas: Concept, principles, and approaches; 4. Equity in watershed development: Imperatives for property rights, resource allocation, and institutions; 5. Policies and institutions for increasing benefits of integrated watershed management programs
6. Application of new science tools in integrated watershed management for enhancing impacts7. Soil and water conservation for optimizing productivity and improving livelihoods in rainfed areas; 8. Rainwater harvesting improves returns on investment in smallholder agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa; 9. Management of emerging multinutrient deficiencies: A prerequisite for sustainable enhancement of rainfed agricultural productivity; 10. Increasing crop productivity and water use efficiency in rainfed agriculture 11. Impact of watershed projects in India: Application of various approaches and methods12. Watershed management through a resilience lens; 13. Impacts of climate change on rainfed agriculture and adaptation strategies to improve livelihoods; Colour plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778960203321 |
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Wani S. P (Suhas Pralhad), <1952->
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| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking water management : innovative approaches to contemporary issues / / edited by Caroline M. Figueres, Cecilia Tortajada and Johan Rockstrom
| Rethinking water management : innovative approaches to contemporary issues / / edited by Caroline M. Figueres, Cecilia Tortajada and Johan Rockstrom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FigueresCaroline
RockstromJohan TortajadaCecilia |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Management
Water resources development - Government policy Water-supply - Management - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
600-00-0282-3
9786610476442 1-4175-2243-7 1-136-55825-X 1-136-55826-8 1-280-47644-3 1-84977-240-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Rethinking Water Management; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; About the contributors; Foreword by Asit K Biswas; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Rethinking development paradigms for the water sector; Introduction; Sustainable development; Environmental sustainability of water projects; Case study of Mexico; Conclusions; References; 3. Global and local agendas in water management: From vision to action; Introduction; Global-local agendas in water management: Theory and practice; Research questions
Recommended actions: New regionalism for water management in the Middle EastConclusions; References; 4. Balancing between the eternal yesterday and the eternal tomorrow: Economic globalization, water and equity; Introduction; The different aspects of globalization; Economic globalization and water; Conclusions and recommendations; Notes; References; 5. Managing rain for the future; Introduction; Water and food security: Sorting out the facts; Making more food with the same rainfall; Win-win solutions based on integrated rain management; Conclusions; Notes; References 6. Recycling and reuse of 'derivative water' under conditions of scarcity and competitionIntroduction; Bridging the scarcity divide: Recycling secondary or 'derivative' water; Management and policy options for effluent irrigation; Case descriptions of planned and unplanned reuse; Conclusions: Next generation issues for derivative water use; Notes; References; 7. Rethinking groundwater management; Introduction; Detrimental impacts of groundwater non-management; A shift in groundwater management approaches: Towards providing incentives for more sustainable use; Conclusions; Notes; References 8. Water rights and their management: A comparative country study and its implication for ChinaIntroduction; Legal and economic aspects of property rights; Water resources as common pool resources; Typical water rights assignments and their characteristics; Water rights reform in China: Theoretical and practical explorations towards efficient water resources management; Conclusions; Notes; References; 9. The present and future of transboundary water management; Introduction; The transboundary freshwater dispute database; International institutions and indicators of conflict Baskets of benefitsWhy might the future look nothing like the past?; Conclusion: What types of policy recommendations can one make?; Notes; References; 10. Forgetting political boundaries in identifying water development potentials in the basin-wide approach: The Ganges-Bhahmaputra- Meghna issues; Introduction; Regional water-based development context; Regional water-resource utilization issues; Regional water-based development potentials; Broad-based conclusions and recommendations; Notes; References; 11. Let's pump money in the water sector!; Introduction; Today's four major challenges Suggested actions to improve the situation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452747803321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking water management : innovative approaches to contemporary issues / / edited by Caroline M. Figueres, Cecilia Tortajada and Johan Rockstrom
| Rethinking water management : innovative approaches to contemporary issues / / edited by Caroline M. Figueres, Cecilia Tortajada and Johan Rockstrom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FigueresCaroline
RockstromJohan TortajadaCecilia |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Management
Water resources development - Government policy Water-supply - Management - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
600-00-0282-3
9786610476442 1-4175-2243-7 1-136-55825-X 1-136-55826-8 1-280-47644-3 1-84977-240-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Rethinking Water Management; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; About the contributors; Foreword by Asit K Biswas; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Rethinking development paradigms for the water sector; Introduction; Sustainable development; Environmental sustainability of water projects; Case study of Mexico; Conclusions; References; 3. Global and local agendas in water management: From vision to action; Introduction; Global-local agendas in water management: Theory and practice; Research questions
Recommended actions: New regionalism for water management in the Middle EastConclusions; References; 4. Balancing between the eternal yesterday and the eternal tomorrow: Economic globalization, water and equity; Introduction; The different aspects of globalization; Economic globalization and water; Conclusions and recommendations; Notes; References; 5. Managing rain for the future; Introduction; Water and food security: Sorting out the facts; Making more food with the same rainfall; Win-win solutions based on integrated rain management; Conclusions; Notes; References 6. Recycling and reuse of 'derivative water' under conditions of scarcity and competitionIntroduction; Bridging the scarcity divide: Recycling secondary or 'derivative' water; Management and policy options for effluent irrigation; Case descriptions of planned and unplanned reuse; Conclusions: Next generation issues for derivative water use; Notes; References; 7. Rethinking groundwater management; Introduction; Detrimental impacts of groundwater non-management; A shift in groundwater management approaches: Towards providing incentives for more sustainable use; Conclusions; Notes; References 8. Water rights and their management: A comparative country study and its implication for ChinaIntroduction; Legal and economic aspects of property rights; Water resources as common pool resources; Typical water rights assignments and their characteristics; Water rights reform in China: Theoretical and practical explorations towards efficient water resources management; Conclusions; Notes; References; 9. The present and future of transboundary water management; Introduction; The transboundary freshwater dispute database; International institutions and indicators of conflict Baskets of benefitsWhy might the future look nothing like the past?; Conclusion: What types of policy recommendations can one make?; Notes; References; 10. Forgetting political boundaries in identifying water development potentials in the basin-wide approach: The Ganges-Bhahmaputra- Meghna issues; Introduction; Regional water-based development context; Regional water-resource utilization issues; Regional water-based development potentials; Broad-based conclusions and recommendations; Notes; References; 11. Let's pump money in the water sector!; Introduction; Today's four major challenges Suggested actions to improve the situation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782199703321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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