Book Search
-
Resilience, Development and Global Change
Resilience is currently infusing policy debates and public discourses, widely promoted as a normative goal in fields as diverse as the economy, national security, personal development and well-being. Resilience thinking provides a framework for understanding dynamics of complex, inter-connected...
To Be Published January 29th 2014 by Routledge
-
Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change
Prioritising Social Equity and Environmental Integrity
Series: Climate and Development Series
This book sets out how to ensure that adaptation efforts are socially and environmentally sustainable, contributing to poverty reduction as well as confronting the processes driving vulnerability. Over $100 billion a year is pledged to help finance adaptation projects via the The Climate...
Published February 22nd 2011 by Routledge
-
Making Waves
Integrating Coastal Conservation and Development
Coastal zones are critical multiple-use resources, under pressure from constant demands from different sources - conservation, economic growth and social welfare. This book identifies the dilemmas of managing conservation and development in coastal areas. It offers important information on the...
Published June 30th 2002 by Routledge
-
Approaches to Sustainable Development
Published June 11th 1997 by Routledge