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  • The Greening of Aid

    Sustainable livelihoods in practice

    de Czech Conroy, Miles Litvinoff ...
    Series series Aid and Development Set
    The development of poor countries has so often meant the export of Northern technology for ambitious schemes designed to make money � the latest giant dam, oil refinery, logging process or pesticide factory. But such 'aid' has frequently been ecologically destructive and its crippling cost has ended up making life immeasurably worse for those it was supposed to help.Using examples from Asia, ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

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  • Water Politics

    Governing Our Most Precious Resource

    de David L. Feldman ...
    As the world faces another water crisis, it is easy to understand why this precious and highly-disputed resource could determine the fate of entire nations. In reality, however, water conflicts rarely result in violence and more often lead to collaborative governance, however precarious.In this comprehensive and accessible text, David Feldman introduces readers to the key issues, debates, and ... Leer más

    $21.00 USD

  • Gender In Agriculture Sourcebook

    de World Bank; Food and Agriculture Organization; International Fund for Agricultural Development ...
    The Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook provides an up-to-date understanding of gender issues and a rich compilation of compelling evidence of good practices and lessons learned to guide practitioners in integrating gender dimensions into agricultural projects and programs.It is serves as a tool for: guidance; showcasing key principles in integrating gender into projects; stimulating the imagination ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Forty Years of Community-Based Forestry: A Review of Its Extent and Effectiveness

    de FAOoftheUN ...
    Since the 1970s and 1980s, community-based forestry has grown in popularity, based on the concept that local communities, when granted sufficient property rights over local forest commons, can organize autonomously and develop local institutions to regulate the use of natural resources and manage them sustainably. Over time, various forms of community-based forestry have evolved in different ... Leer más

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  • Privatizing Water

    Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis

    de Karen Bakker ...
    Water supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private sector could provide better services at lower costs than governments; opponents questioned the risks involved in delegating control over a life-sustaining resource to for-profit companies. Private-sector activity was most concentrated—and contested—in large cities ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Peri-Urban Interface

    Approaches to Sustainable Natural and Human Resource Use

    Edición de Duncan McGregor, David Simon, Donald Thompson ...
    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 ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Exploring the Concept of Water Tenure

    de FAOoftheUN ...
    The purpose of this paper is examine the notion of tenure in connection with water resources and to explore whether the concept of water tenure has the potential to make a useful contribution towards resolving the world's water resources challenges. It seeks to provide answers to the following questions: (a) What is water tenure? (b) Does water tenure really exist or is water simply too different ... Leer más

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  • Forests Sourcebook: Practical Guidance For Sustaining Forests In Development Cooperation

    de World Bank ...
    The Forests Source Book provides practical operations-oriented guidance for forest sector engagement toward the goals of poverty reduction, conservation and economic development. Intended to guide World Bank lending activities and projects, the Forests Source Book offers information useful to a broad audience of practitioners, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. The Source ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Climate Change, Forests and REDD

    Lessons for Institutional Design

    Edición de Joyeeta Gupta, Nicolien van der Grijp, Onno Kuik ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
    A search for new methods for dealing with climate change led to the identification of forest maintenance as a potential policy option that could cost-effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with the development of measures for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD). This book explores how an analysis of past forest governance patterns from the global through to ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Energy Insecurity

    The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development

    de Felix Dodds, Richard Sherman ...
    Climate change is now recognised as one of the greatest challenges facing the international community and when coupled with energy production and use - the most significant contributor to climate change - and the related security problems the double threat to international security and human development is of the highest order. This wide-ranging book brings together leading thinkers from academia, ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Global Environmental Governance

    Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies

    de James Gustave Speth, Peter Haas ...
    Series series Foundations Contemporary Environmental
    Today's most pressing environmental problems are planetary in scope, confounding the political will of any one nation. How can we solve them?Global Environmental Governance offers the essential information, theory, and practical insight needed to tackle this critical challenge. It examines ten major environmental threats-climate disruption, biodiversity loss, acid rain, ozone depletion, ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • Investing in Water for a Green Economy

    Services, Infrastructure, Policies and Management

    Edición de Mike Young, Christine Esau ...
    In the context of the economies of the world becoming greener, this book provides a global and interdisciplinary overview of the condition of the world’s water resources and the infrastructure used to manage it. It focuses on current social and economic costs of water provision, needs and opportunities for investment and for improving its management. It describes the large array of water policy ... Leer más

    $94.99 USD