Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: velma i grover

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  • LAKE GOVERNANCE
    VELMA I. GROVER
    The Lake Governance book will focus on comparative analysis of governance structures by examining policy, legal and institutional structures of current transboundary commissions to develop a common framework for good governance of transboundary lakes. Cooperation among nations sharing natural resources is important for sustainable use of the shared resources. Lakes contribute a...

    $1,360.00

  • THE REGENERATION IMPERATIVE
    WILLIAM HUMBER / GAIL KRANTZBERG / VELMA I. GROVER
    This book on urban regeneration takes an approach that captures the increasing urbanization of modern living in all parts of the world. Revitalization of built and natural surroundings needs to take place to achieve resilient environmental, social, and economic success. The book looks at proactive natural and built regeneration strategies to increase biocapacity as well as cont...

    $1,360.00

  • IMPACT OF GLOBAL CHANGES ON MOUNTAINS
    VELMA I. GROVER
    Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world's population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in high mountain areas has changed mainly in response to the ...

    $1,800.00

  • WATER CO-MANAGEMENT
    VELMA I. GROVER
    Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and includes supporting lessons learnt from field experiences. The book has case studies from both North and South America (co-management of fisheries, resilience in near-shore waters of the Great Lakes basin, water level management in Lake Ontari...

    $1,480.00

  • GREAT LAKES
    VELMA I. GROVER
    This edited volume while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America also gives a comparative perspective of the African Great Lakes. The book describes the actions taken at degraded locations along the Great Lakes in North America through Remedial Action Plans (RAP) and other mechanisms, with an aim to highlight ...

    $5,300.00