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5 easy pieces [[electronic resource] ] : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly
| 5 easy pieces [[electronic resource] ] : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly |
| Autore | Pauly D (Daniel) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 577.7/27 |
| Collana | The state of the world's ocean series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59726-968-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Five easy pieces |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458075303321 |
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 | ||
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5 easy pieces [[electronic resource] ] : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly
| 5 easy pieces [[electronic resource] ] : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly |
| Autore | Pauly D (Daniel) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 577.7/27 |
| Collana | The state of the world's ocean series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology |
| ISBN | 1-59726-968-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Five easy pieces |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791650803321 |
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Pauly D (Daniel)
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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5 easy pieces : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly
| 5 easy pieces : how fishing impacts marine ecosystems / / Daniel Pauly |
| Autore | Pauly D (Daniel) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 577.7/27 |
| Collana | The state of the world's ocean series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology |
| ISBN |
9781597269681
1597269689 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Exhibits -- Boxes -- Box 1.1: Definitions of Fish, Landings, and Trophic Level -- Box 1.2: Why We Can't Use Mean Trophic Levels to Calculate Primary Production Required -- Box 2.1: What is a FishBase? -- Box 2.2: Definition and Interpretations of the Fishing-in-Balance (FiB) Index -- Box 4.1: Single Species Stock Assessments -- Box 4.2: Trophic Levels as Indicators of Fisheries Impacts -- Box 4.3: Sustainable Coral Reef Fisheries: An Oxymoron? -- Tables -- Table 1.1: Reported world fisheries catches and ancillary statistics -- Table 1.2: Global estimates of primary production required to sustain world fisheries -- Table A1: Some estimates of the potential fisheries of the oceans -- Figures -- Figure 1.1: FAO Areas, as used to disaggregate catch data. -- Figure 1.2: Approach used to estimate the primary production required to sustain catches. -- Figure 1.3: Frequency distribution of transfer efficiencies in 48 trophic models. -- Figure 1.4: Trophic flux model of the northeastern Venezuelan shelf. -- Figure 1.5: Transfer efficiency (%) in 48 models of trophic flows in aquaticecosystems. -- Figure 2.1: Bouncing back: Fish stocks recovered two years after a small reserve was set up. -- Figure 2.2: Global trends of mean trophic level of fisheries landings, 1950-1994. -- Figure 2.3: Trends of mean trophic level of fisheries landings in northern temperate areas. -- Figure 2.4: Trends of mean trophic levels of fisheries landings in the intertropical belt. -- Figure 2.5: High-amplitude changes of mean trophic levels in fisheries landings. -- Figure 2.6: Plots of mean trophic levels versus fisheries landings in four marine regions. -- Figure 2.7: Trends in mean trophic level of landings from marine waters.
Figure 2.8: Illustrating the effect of taxonomic overaggregation on evidence for"fishing down." -- Figure 2.9: Illustrating the effect of spatial overaggregation on evidence for "fishing down." -- Figure 2.10: Trends in mean trophic level in Indian States and Union Territories. -- Figure 2.11: Basic trends in Indian fisheries. -- Figure 2.12: Schematic representation of the fishing down process. -- Figure 3.1: Time series of global and Chinese marine fisheries catches. -- Figure 3.2: Maps used to correct Chinese marine fisheries catches. -- Figure 3.3: Absolute and per caput food fish production from marine capture. -- Figure 4.1: Estimated global fish landings, 1950-1999. -- Figure 4.2: Fisheries are characterized by a decline of mean trophic level. -- Figure 4.3: Schematic representation of the effects of environmental variation on fish population. -- Figure 5.1: Fraction of the sea bottom and adjacent waters contributing to the world's fisheries. -- Figure 5.2: Recent patterns and near-future predictions of global oil production and fish catches. -- Figure A1.1: Global marine catches, 1948-1993. -- Figure A1.2: Putative "transfer efficiency as a function of total phytoplankton production." -- Figure A2.1: Trophic level trends in Cuban landings, in the Gulf of Thailand, and in global marine fisheries. -- Figure A2.2: Relationships between trophic level and body length in fish. -- Preface -- Chapter One: Primary Production Required -- A Summer in Manila -- Primary Production Required to Sustain Global Fisheries -- A Response and a Tedious Rejoinder -- The World According to Pimm -- Coverage by the Mass Media -- A Large Fermi Solution -- Chapter Two: Fishing Down the Food Web -- Another Summer in Manila -- Fishing Down Marine Food Webs -- FAO's Comments and a Rejoinder -- The CBD and Its "Marine Trophic Index -- The Jellyfish Sandwich. Chapter Three: China and the World's Fisheries -- Spring in Vancouver Island -- Systematic Distortion in World Fisheries Catch Trends -- The Economist, the FAO, and the World -- Chinese Responses -- The Media, or How Everyone Likes a Difference Sauce -- Chapter Four: Sustainability -- What is Sustainability, Anyway? -- Towards Sustainability in Global Fisheries -- Chapter Five: Future of Fisheries -- Stepping into the Future -- The Future for Fisheries -- The Future Revisited -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: The Origins of the 100 Million Tonnes Myth -- Appendix 2: Rejoinder: Response to Caddy et al. -- Appendix 3: Post-1998 Studies of "Fishing Down -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Five easy pieces |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971352303321 |
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Pauly D (Daniel)
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An affair with Africa [[electronic resource] ] : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner
| An affair with Africa [[electronic resource] ] : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner |
| Autore | Kistner Alzada Carlisle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 916.704/326 |
| Soggetto topico |
Staphylinidae - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Army ants - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-832-1
1-4175-9421-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; First Word; Part I: First Expedition; Ch 1: Ants Everywhere: Belgian Congo; CH 2: Uhuru--Freedom: Republic of the Congo; Ch 3: Plans Revised: Kenya; Part II: Second Expedition; Ch 4: Dripping Army Ants: Liberia; Ch 5: Wa-Wa--West Africa Wins Again: Ivory Coast; Part III: Third Expedition; Ch 6: Collecting a Trois: South Africa; Ch 7: german Shadows: Tanzania; Part IV: Fourth Expedition; Ch 8: A Classic Expedition: Rhodesia; Ch 9: Easr Africa in Ransition: Zambia, Tanzaniz, Kenya, Uganda; Part V: Fifth Expedition
Ch 10: Travel by Sea--The African LightningCh 11: Sand and More Sand: South-West Africa/ Namibia; Ch 21: Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Angola; Ch 13: Family Matters; Ch 14: Last Great Safari: Botswana; Last Word |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450636403321 |
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Kistner Alzada Carlisle
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| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An affair with Africa : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner
| An affair with Africa : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner |
| Autore | Kistner Alzada Carlisle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Island Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Disciplina | 916.704/326 |
| Soggetto topico |
Staphylinidae - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Army ants - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-59726-832-1
1-4175-9421-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; First Word; Part I: First Expedition; Ch 1: Ants Everywhere: Belgian Congo; CH 2: Uhuru--Freedom: Republic of the Congo; Ch 3: Plans Revised: Kenya; Part II: Second Expedition; Ch 4: Dripping Army Ants: Liberia; Ch 5: Wa-Wa--West Africa Wins Again: Ivory Coast; Part III: Third Expedition; Ch 6: Collecting a Trois: South Africa; Ch 7: German Shadows: Tanzania; Part IV: Fourth Expedition; Ch 8: A Classic Expedition: Rhodesia; Ch 9: East Africa in Transition: Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda; Part V: Fifth Expedition; Ch 10: Travel by Sea--The African Lightning; Ch 11: Sand and More Sand: South-West Africa/ Namibia; Ch 21: Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Angola; Ch 13: Family Matters; Ch 14: Last Great Safari: Botswana; Last Word |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783250703321 |
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Kistner Alzada Carlisle
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Island Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An affair with Africa : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner
| An affair with Africa : expeditions and adventures across a continent / / Alzada Carlisle Kistner |
| Autore | Kistner Alzada Carlisle |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Disciplina | 916.704/326 |
| Soggetto topico |
Staphylinidae - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Army ants - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-59726-832-1
1-4175-9421-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; First Word; Part I: First Expedition; Ch 1: Ants Everywhere: Belgian Congo; CH 2: Uhuru--Freedom: Republic of the Congo; Ch 3: Plans Revised: Kenya; Part II: Second Expedition; Ch 4: Dripping Army Ants: Liberia; Ch 5: Wa-Wa--West Africa Wins Again: Ivory Coast; Part III: Third Expedition; Ch 6: Collecting a Trois: South Africa; Ch 7: German Shadows: Tanzania; Part IV: Fourth Expedition; Ch 8: A Classic Expedition: Rhodesia; Ch 9: East Africa in Transition: Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda; Part V: Fifth Expedition; Ch 10: Travel by Sea--The African Lightning; Ch 11: Sand and More Sand: South-West Africa/ Namibia; Ch 21: Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Angola; Ch 13: Family Matters; Ch 14: Last Great Safari: Botswana; Last Word |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974453303321 |
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Kistner Alzada Carlisle
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| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips
| The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips |
| Autore | Phillips Shane <1984-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.50973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing policy - United States
Housing - United States Public housing |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-64283-134-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511425903321 |
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Phillips Shane <1984->
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips
| The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips |
| Autore | Phillips Shane <1984-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.50973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing policy - United States
Housing - United States Public housing |
| ISBN | 1-64283-134-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Principles and general recommendations -- Pursue the three S's (supply, stability, and subsidy) simultaneously -- Take action now -- Focus on institutional reform -- Adapt solutions to the needs of your community -- Center voices of, and outcomes for, the disenfranchised and most vulnerable -- Use a mix of mandates and incentives -- Know what you're asking for -- Pick one : housing affordability or rising home values -- Don't reward idle money -- Don't coddle landlords -- Track everything -- Strive for objective, consistent rules -- Expand the conversation around gentrification -- Align local votes with Presidential and Midterm elections -- Part 2. Policies -- Supply : why housing matters -- Increased zoning capacity -- Upzone many places at once (upzoning geographically distributed) -- Focus upzones in accessible and high-opportunity areas (upzoning : targeted) -- Find the upzoning sweet spot : not too big, not too small (upzoning : rightsized) -- Allow housing in commercial zones (mixed-use zoning) -- Make it expensive to reduce the supply of homes (Home sharing) -- Eliminate density limits in most places (density limits) -- Eliminate parking requirements everywhere (parking minimums) -- Let renters decide what they value (micro-units) -- Make development approvals "by right" (by-right development) -- Speed up the entitlement process (faster approvals) -- Explore other ways to bring down development costs (input costs) -- Promote counter-cyclical home building (counter-cyclical development) -- Stability : why tenant protections and rental housing preservation matter -- Place moderate restrictions on rent increases for nearly all housing (anti-gouging) -- Place stronger restrictions on rent increases for older housing (rent stabilization) -- Be careful with vacancy control -- Implement inclusionary zoning and density bonuses -- Discourage redevelopment that requires renter displacement (displacement compensation and right of return) -- Make affordability requirements permanent (affordability covenant duration ) -- Buy naturally occurring affordable housing with public funds -- Require transparency from voluntary tenant buyouts -- Prioritize displaced tenants for affordable housing placement (preferential placement) -- Limit the ability of landlords to "go out of business" (rental housing preservation) -- Use just-cause protections to discourage evictions -- Require government notification for all eviction notices and rent hikes (landlord transparency) -- Offer free or reduced-cost legal counsel to residents facing evictions (right to counsel) -- Enforce housing and building codes -- Eliminate discrimination against people with housing choice vouchers -- Prioritize stability over wealth creation (homeownership assistance) -- Subsidy : why government spending and public programs matter -- Institute a progressive tax home sales (real estate transfer tax) -- Tax "flipped" houses at higher rates -- Utilize property taxes -- Tax underutilized and vacant property -- Don't sell public land : lease it (public land and P3s) -- Minimize impact fees and charge them equitably -- Don't let small buildings off the hook (missing middle) -- Reform or eliminate most homeowner subsidies -- Reform and increase funding for affordable housing construction -- Increase funding for direct rental assistance -- Fund low- and zero-interest loans for housing acquisition and development -- Part 3. Bringingit all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794350603321 |
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Phillips Shane <1984->
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips
| The affordable city : strategies for putting housing within reach (and keeping it there) / / Shane Phillips |
| Autore | Phillips Shane <1984-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.50973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Housing policy - United States
Housing - United States Public housing |
| ISBN | 1-64283-134-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Principles and general recommendations -- Pursue the three S's (supply, stability, and subsidy) simultaneously -- Take action now -- Focus on institutional reform -- Adapt solutions to the needs of your community -- Center voices of, and outcomes for, the disenfranchised and most vulnerable -- Use a mix of mandates and incentives -- Know what you're asking for -- Pick one : housing affordability or rising home values -- Don't reward idle money -- Don't coddle landlords -- Track everything -- Strive for objective, consistent rules -- Expand the conversation around gentrification -- Align local votes with Presidential and Midterm elections -- Part 2. Policies -- Supply : why housing matters -- Increased zoning capacity -- Upzone many places at once (upzoning geographically distributed) -- Focus upzones in accessible and high-opportunity areas (upzoning : targeted) -- Find the upzoning sweet spot : not too big, not too small (upzoning : rightsized) -- Allow housing in commercial zones (mixed-use zoning) -- Make it expensive to reduce the supply of homes (Home sharing) -- Eliminate density limits in most places (density limits) -- Eliminate parking requirements everywhere (parking minimums) -- Let renters decide what they value (micro-units) -- Make development approvals "by right" (by-right development) -- Speed up the entitlement process (faster approvals) -- Explore other ways to bring down development costs (input costs) -- Promote counter-cyclical home building (counter-cyclical development) -- Stability : why tenant protections and rental housing preservation matter -- Place moderate restrictions on rent increases for nearly all housing (anti-gouging) -- Place stronger restrictions on rent increases for older housing (rent stabilization) -- Be careful with vacancy control -- Implement inclusionary zoning and density bonuses -- Discourage redevelopment that requires renter displacement (displacement compensation and right of return) -- Make affordability requirements permanent (affordability covenant duration ) -- Buy naturally occurring affordable housing with public funds -- Require transparency from voluntary tenant buyouts -- Prioritize displaced tenants for affordable housing placement (preferential placement) -- Limit the ability of landlords to "go out of business" (rental housing preservation) -- Use just-cause protections to discourage evictions -- Require government notification for all eviction notices and rent hikes (landlord transparency) -- Offer free or reduced-cost legal counsel to residents facing evictions (right to counsel) -- Enforce housing and building codes -- Eliminate discrimination against people with housing choice vouchers -- Prioritize stability over wealth creation (homeownership assistance) -- Subsidy : why government spending and public programs matter -- Institute a progressive tax home sales (real estate transfer tax) -- Tax "flipped" houses at higher rates -- Utilize property taxes -- Tax underutilized and vacant property -- Don't sell public land : lease it (public land and P3s) -- Minimize impact fees and charge them equitably -- Don't let small buildings off the hook (missing middle) -- Reform or eliminate most homeowner subsidies -- Reform and increase funding for affordable housing construction -- Increase funding for direct rental assistance -- Fund low- and zero-interest loans for housing acquisition and development -- Part 3. Bringingit all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823039603321 |
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Phillips Shane <1984->
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Island Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The agile city [[electronic resource] ] : building well-being and wealth in an era of climate change / / James S. Russell
| The agile city [[electronic resource] ] : building well-being and wealth in an era of climate change / / James S. Russell |
| Autore | Russell James S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74561 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climatic changes - Government policy Economic development Sustainable development Financial crises - History - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61091-027-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The land -- pt. 2. Repairing the dysfunctional growth machine -- pt. 3. Agile urban futures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462665203321 |
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Russell James S
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| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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