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Global Change, Ecosystems, Sustainability : Theory, Methods, Practice.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : SAGE Publications India Pvt, Ltd., 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (307 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789386446480
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Global Change, Ecosystems, SustainabilityDDC classification:
  • 338.927
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5.G59225 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- SECTION 1 Making Sense of Global Change: Macro Dimensions -- 2 Ecological Economics: Sustainability, Markets, and Global Change -- 3 Accounting Prices for Measuring Environmental Changes -- 4 Green National Accounting Framework for India -- 5 Towards Green National Accounting -- 6 Linking Science and Policy -- 7 Traversing Diverse Paths in Ecological Economics with Enigmatic Models -- 8 A Socio-metabolic Reading of the Long-term Development Trajectories of China and India -- 9 The Central Role of Surplus Energy in Human Development and a Class-divided Unsustainable Society -- SECTION 2 Sustainability, Ecosystems, and Institutions: From the Practice -- 10 Changing Weather Pattern in Sub-Himalayan Northeast Indiaand Interrelations Among the Weather Variables -- 11 Coping with a Natural Disaster -- 12 Fire Environment and Community-based Forest Fire Management in the Central Siwalik Region of Nepal -- 13 Can Educational Campaigns Promote Successful Adaptationto Climate Change? -- 14 Agricultural Vulnerability toClimate Change -- 15 Estimating the Economic Benefits of an Improved Aquatic Ecosystem and Watershed Management in the Tanguar Haor Wetland -- 16 Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Physical Spacefor Fishers in Kanyakumari Coast, India -- 17 Adoption and Diffusion of Microirrigation Technologies in Gujarat, Western India -- 18 Gender Differences in Social Capital and Collective Action -- 19 Economy-environment Impact Intensity Assessment in anIntegrated Framework Analysisto the Rat-hole Coal Mining in Jaintia Hills District, India -- 20 Measuring Welfare of Forest Dependent Communities in a Mine-spoiled Degraded Ecosystem -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.
Summary: Examines impact of Global Change on the Sustainability of Ecosystems through interventions, institutions and instruments.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- SECTION 1 Making Sense of Global Change: Macro Dimensions -- 2 Ecological Economics: Sustainability, Markets, and Global Change -- 3 Accounting Prices for Measuring Environmental Changes -- 4 Green National Accounting Framework for India -- 5 Towards Green National Accounting -- 6 Linking Science and Policy -- 7 Traversing Diverse Paths in Ecological Economics with Enigmatic Models -- 8 A Socio-metabolic Reading of the Long-term Development Trajectories of China and India -- 9 The Central Role of Surplus Energy in Human Development and a Class-divided Unsustainable Society -- SECTION 2 Sustainability, Ecosystems, and Institutions: From the Practice -- 10 Changing Weather Pattern in Sub-Himalayan Northeast Indiaand Interrelations Among the Weather Variables -- 11 Coping with a Natural Disaster -- 12 Fire Environment and Community-based Forest Fire Management in the Central Siwalik Region of Nepal -- 13 Can Educational Campaigns Promote Successful Adaptationto Climate Change? -- 14 Agricultural Vulnerability toClimate Change -- 15 Estimating the Economic Benefits of an Improved Aquatic Ecosystem and Watershed Management in the Tanguar Haor Wetland -- 16 Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Physical Spacefor Fishers in Kanyakumari Coast, India -- 17 Adoption and Diffusion of Microirrigation Technologies in Gujarat, Western India -- 18 Gender Differences in Social Capital and Collective Action -- 19 Economy-environment Impact Intensity Assessment in anIntegrated Framework Analysisto the Rat-hole Coal Mining in Jaintia Hills District, India -- 20 Measuring Welfare of Forest Dependent Communities in a Mine-spoiled Degraded Ecosystem -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.

Examines impact of Global Change on the Sustainability of Ecosystems through interventions, institutions and instruments.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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