Part 1. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Big Questions About Sustainability and Viability in Small-Scale Fisheries -- Chapter 2. Overview of Small-Scale Fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Prospects -- Part 2. Issues Challenges and Threats -- Chapter 3. Adaptive Capacity to Coastal Disasters: Challenges and Lessons from Small-Scale Fishing Communities in Central-Southern Chil…
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Channeling Disaster Aid: Process and Problems -- Chapter 3: Disaster Relief Provision -- Chapter 4: Response to and Emergency Relief Efforts for the Selected Disasters -- Chapter 5: Convergence Phenomenon -- Chapter 6: Conclusion.‘Dr. Paul has again provided an exceptional foundation in disaster studies, this time on the complex and evolving nature of hum…
Chapter 1. A Light at the End of the Arctic Tunnel? Introducing a Triumphant Discourse on Arctic Scholarship (Nikolas Sellheim, Yulia Zaika & Ilan Kelman) -- Part I: Narrating Arctic Indigenous Fantasies -- Chapter 2. Narrating Indigeneity in the Arctic: Scripts of Disaster Resilience versus the Poetics of Autonomy (Julian Reid) -- Chapter 3. European Fantasy of the Arctic Region and the Rise o…
Introduction -- Agroextractivism: the desert grows -- The economic rationality of agroextractivism -- Territorial control and geographical expansion of agribusiness -- The government of the affects -- Agroecology in post-development settings -- Re-inhabiting the skin of the earth through agro-ecology -- The future, behind.This study discusses an original proposal aimed at critically analyzing t…
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Water Supply Systems in Central Iran -- Chapter 3: Social Aspects of Water in Central Iran -- Chapter 4- Cain and Abel in the Heaven of Water Cooperation -- Chapter 5- Cooperation in Lieu of Water -- Chapter 6: Conclusion.This book tries to answer the question how different communities in such an arid area as the Iranian central plateau could have shared th…
Chapter 1: Introducing Education for Sustainable Development; Roger Cutting and Denise Summers -- Chapter 2: Becoming Sustainability Champions: How Embracing ESD Can Help Organisations to Change; Pauline Osborne -- Chapter 3: Embracing Co-operative Inquiry to Embed ESD; Denise Summers -- Chapter 4: From the Local to the Global and Back Again – Reflections on Journeying to India, Learning abou…
1.Introduction.- 1.1 Introduction.- 1.2 Significance and Objectives of the Book.- 1.3 Typhoon Ketsana and the Philippine PDR Legislation -- 1.4 The PDRRMA and Post-Disaster Recovery.- 1.5 PDRRMA’s PDR Standards.- 1.6 Evaluating Typhoon Ketsana Victims’ PDR.- 1.7 Theoretical Orientation of the book.- 1.7.1 Areas of “Success” and “Failure” in PDR Projects.- 1.7.2 Normative …
- Chapter 1 (Introduction) – New Rules: Old Lessons? -- Chapter 2 – A New Starting Point: ‘Values-up’ not ‘Numbers-down’ -- Chapter 3 - New stories: Frames and Narratives for building public engagement -- Chapter 4 - New social norms: breaking the ‘climate silence’ -- Chapter 5 – New Voices: Shifting the debate from scientific to social reality -- Chapter 6 – New Rules: A Bl…
1 The State of America’s Water Resource -- 2 Internal Pressures on the Resource -- 3 External Pressures on the Resource: Growth and Urbanization -- 4 Climate Change Pressures on the Resource -- 5 Beginnings of Water Resource Management in the U.S. -- 6 Federal Water Regulators -- 7 Water Resource Regulation Comes of Age -- 8 Managing Water Conflicts -- 9 Retail Water Management -- 10 Managing…
- Chapter 1. Why Challenge Solutions? -- Chapter 2. River Management and Restoration: Addressing Yesterday’s Solutions -- Chapter 3. The Human Nature of Infectious Disease -- Chapter 4. The Unpredictable Materiality of Radioactive Waste -- Chapter 5. Integrating Science and Society for Environmental Realism.This interdisciplinary book challenges current approaches to “environmental problems…