E-book
The Science of sustainable development [electronic resource] : local livelihoods and the global environment / Jeffrey Sayer, Bruce Campbell.
Record details
- ISBN: 0511062699 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: xix, 268 p. ; ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-261) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The challenge : alleviating poverty and conserving the environment -- Dealing with complexity -- Getting into the system : multiple realities, social learning and adaptive management -- Issues of scale -- Models, knowledge and negotiation -- Institutions for managing natural resources in African savannas -- Forest margins in Indonesian Borneo -- Learning by doing on tropical American hillsides -- The spread of innovations -- Measuring the performance of natural resource systems -- Achieving research-based management. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2004. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. |
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| Subject: | Conservation of natural resources. Natural resources > Management. Sustainable development. Rural development. Environmental management. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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