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  • Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Prioritizing Policies

    von Allen Blackman, Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Juha Siikamäki, Daniel Velez-Lopez …
    Serien series Environment for Development
    Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region is exceptionally biodiverse. It contains about half of the world’s remaining tropical forests, nearly one-fifth of its coastal habitats, and some of its most productive agricultural and marine areas. But agriculture, fishing and other human activities linked to rapid population and economic growth increasingly threaten that biodiversity. Moreover, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 64,43

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  • Convenient Solutions For An Inconvenient Truth: Ecosystem-Based Approaches To Climate Change

    von World Bank …
    Global warming and changes in climate will have severe and lasting impacts on national efforts to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development. Some of the world's poorest countries and communities are the most vulnerable and are already suffering the consequences. Yet often these countries are rich in natural capital, ecosystems, and biodiversity that can contribute to solutions as they … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,77

  • Adapting Cities to Climate Change

    Understanding and Addressing the Development Challenges

    Bearbeitet von David Dodman, Jane Bicknell, David Satterthwaite …
    Serien series Earthscan Climate
    This volume brings together, for the first time, a wide-ranging and detailed body of information identifying and assessing risk, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in urban centres in low- and middle-income countries. Framed by an overview of the main possibilities and constraints for adaptation, the contributors examine the implications of climate change for cities in Africa, Asia and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 64,43

  • FAO's Work on Climate Change - Fisheries and Aquaculture 2020

    von FAOoftheUN …
    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) works towards ending hunger and poverty while using precious natural resources sustainably. The fisheries and aquaculture sector makes substantial contributions to food security, livelihoods and global trade. Global production of fish and other aquatic animals continued to grow and reached 179 million tonnes in 2018, and about 59.5 … Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Synthesis for the State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture

    von FAOoftheUN …
    based largely on information provided in fourteen country reports submitted to FAO as part of the reporting process for the report on The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture.Biodiversity for food and agriculture is the diversity of plants, animals and micro-organisms at genetic, species and ecosystem levels, present in and around crop, livestock, forest and aquatic … Lesen Sie mehr

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  • 2018 The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture: Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals

    von Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations …
    It notes the particular contributions of inland and small-scale fisheries, and highlights the importance of rights-based governance for equitable and inclusive development.As in past editions, the publication begins with a global analysis of trends in fisheries and aquaculture production, stocks, processing and use, trade and consumption, based on the latest official statistics, along with a … Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Linking Conservation and Poverty Reduction

    Landscapes, People and Power

    von Robert Fisher, Stewart Maginnis, William Jackson, Edmund Barrow, Sally Jeanrenaud …
    'This book aims to inspire the conservation community not to regard poverty reduction as someone else's job but to take responsibility for it as part of ecosystem restoration. Though no solutions are perfect,the text and examples given offer encouraging and useful guidance.' Gill Shepherd, poverty and landscapes thematic leader, IUCN Forest Conservation Programme. 'This book could be the catalyst … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 36,63

  • The Peri-Urban Interface

    Approaches to Sustainable Natural and Human Resource Use

    Bearbeitet von Duncan McGregor, David Simon …
    Peri-urban interfaces - the zones where urban and rural areas meet - suffer from the greatest problems to humans caused by rapid urbanization, including intense pressures on resources, slum formation, lack of adequate services such as water and sanitation, poor planning and degradation of farmland. These areas, home to hundreds of millions of people, face unique problems and need distinctive and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 61,91

  • Ecological Economics from the Ground Up

    Bearbeitet von Hali Healy, Joan Martínez-Alier, Leah Temper, Mariana Walter, Julien-François Gerber …
    Ecological Economics from the Ground Up takes a unique and much-needed bottom-up approach to teaching ecological economics and political ecology, using case studies that focus on a wide range of internationally relevant topics, to teach the principles, concepts, methods and tools of these fields, which are seen as increasingly important in the context of the current triple social, economic and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 66,96

  • Climate Change and Threatened Communities

    Bearbeitet von A. Peter Castro …
    Global climate change disproportionately affects rural people and indigenous groups, but their rights, knowledge, and interests concerning it are generally unacknowledged. Shifts in precipitation, cloud cover, temperature, and other climatic patterns alter their livelihood pursuits and cultural landscapes, accentuating their existing social and economic marginalization. Planners and researchers of … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,08

  • Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World

    von Judy L. Baker …
    Poor people living in slums are at particularly high risk from the impacts of climate change and natural hazards. They live on the most vulnerable lands within cities, typically areas that are deemed undesirable by others and are thus affordable. Residents are exposed to the impacts of landslides, sea-level rise, flooding, and other hazards. Exposure to risk is exacerbated by overcrowded living … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,01

  • Beyond Tropical Deforestation

    From Tropical Deforestation to Forest Cover Dynamics and Forest Development

    von Didier Babin …
    Does the diagnosis of irreversible destruction of both forests and their biodiversity actually mask a wide range of patterns? Based on the results of natural and social scientists, this book attempts to answer fundamental questions such as: what is deforestation and how do we mesure it? What changes result from deforestation and how do human societies manage these changes? It explores the many and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 4,99