Chapter 1-An introduction to the climate-smart agriculture papers -- Chapter 2-Future climate projections in Africa: where are we headed? -- Chapter 3-Climate change and infectious livestock diseases: the case of rift valley fever and tick-borne diseases -- Chapter 4-Large scale crop suitability assessment under future climate using the ecocrop model: the case of six provinces in Angola’sPlan…
Preface -- PART I. Farm Bill Basics -- What is the Farm Bill?- Why Does the Farm Bill Matter?- Whom Does the Farm Bill Benefit?- How Does the Farm Bill Work?- PART II. The History of Food Policy -- Origins of the Farm BillChapter 6. The Changing Face of Agriculture -- The Changing Face of Hunger -- The Conservation Era -- PART III. Key Policy Issues -- Crop Subsidies -- Nutrition, SNAP, and Hea…
SectionI: Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Literature review -- Chapter3: Methodology and Data -- SectionII: Trade Performance of CGFT: Chapter4: Trade Performance of CFGT in Asia -- Chapter5: Comparative Advantage -- Chapter6: Competitiveness of CFGT -- SectionIII: Regional Orientation: Chapter7: Regional Orientation Index -- SectionIV: Analysis: Chapter8: Potential Business of Climate Frie…
Chapter 1. Overview: Climate risk management and justice for the L&D debate -- Chapter 2. History of debate: from climate justice to climate risk management.-Chapter 3. What is Loss & Damage? Perspectives & Concepts -- Chapter 4.Weather related losses and damages: what can we learn from disaster data? -- Chapter 5. Frontiers in science for supporting L&D decision making -- Chapter 6. Attributi…
1. Climate Change and Frontiers of Democracy -- 2. Nationalism and “The End of Nature” -- 3. The Cold War and the Anthropocene -- 4. The Tragedy of a False Dichotomy -- 5. Transcending the Tragedy of the Commons -- 6. Governing Ourselves.-7. Democracy Beyond the Nation State -- 8. Global Democracy.This book will survey past and present efforts to democratize international institutions, and …
Chapter 1. Irrigation in the Mediterranean: An Introduction (Carles Sanchis-Ibor, François Molle) -- Chapter 2. Tunisia (Abdelkader Hamdane) -- Chapter 3. Morocco (François Molle, Oumaima Tanouti, Nicolas Faysse) -- Chapter 4. Spain (Marta García-Mollá, Carles Sanchis-Ibor, Lorenzo Avellà, José Albiac, Daniel Isidoro and Sergio Lecina) -- Chapter 5. France (Sébastien Loubier, Thierry Ruf…
Foreword by Paul Arthur Berkman, Alexander N. Vylegzhanin and Oran R. Young -- Preface by Alexander N. Vylegzhanin -- Part 1: Treaties (selected provisions) -- Regional Treaty Law -- Bilateral Treaties of Arctic States -- Bilateral Treaties with Russia -- Bilateral Treaties of other Arctic States -- Part 2: Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International Law (selected provision…
1.Introduction -- 2.Research design -- 3.The political genealogy of the Zuiderzee Works: The establishment of a safety discourse -- 4. Engineering space: Integrated flood risk management in the Netherlands -- 5.From levees to insurance: The spatial turn in US flood governance -- 6.The evolution of US flood governance: Overcoming uncertainty and value conflict -- 7. A comparative analysis of e…
Introduction -- The Politicization of Culture 1945–1995 -- Internationalizing Culture -- Recognizing Cultures -- Negotiating Cultures -- Diversifying Cultures -- Culture and Conviviability -- Re-thinking Culture in the New Millennium -- Culture and the Anthropocene -- Conclusions.This book analyses how global transactions have been progressively conducted and negotiated in the last 25 years. …
This book raises awareness of environmentally friendly and resource-sparing management of winter sports areas, in order to increase the number of certified ski areas. Many ski areas today are advertised with seals of approval, titles and awards. Often, however, it is unclear which institutions and criteria are behind these appraisals. This practice is widely criticized as “green-washing”, s…