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Réalisé dans le cadre de l'Année internationale de la planète Terre, cet ouvrage est le fruit d'un travail collectif entre plusieurs organismes de recherche français. Grâce à des textes concis et à plus de 250 photographies prises par les cherch[...]ouvrage
This book is presented in three sections : theory, methods and applications, providing the latest information in the growing area of water economics and the environment, covering the theory and issues relating to resource management techniques, [...]ouvrage
The discipline of environmental and resource economics has undergone a rapid evolution over the past three decades with the early literature focusing mainly on valuation, and the design of policy instruments to correct externalities and encourag[...]ouvrage
In The Oyster Question, Christine Keiner applies perspectives of environmental, agricultural, political, and social history to examine the decline of Marylands iconic Chesapeake Bay oyster industry. Oystermen have held on to traditional ways of[...]ouvrage
The environmental justice literature convincingly shows that poor people and minorities live in more polluted neighborhoods than do other groups. These findings have sparked a broad activist movement, numerous local lawsuits, and several federal[...]ouvrage
Aujourdhui, 2 décès sur 3 dans le monde sont le fait des maladies chroniques (maladies cardio-vasculaires ou respiratoires, cancers, diabète ). En France, ces maladies progressent 4 à 5 fois plus vite que le changement démographique. Le cancer [...]ouvrage
P. Roche, - Coordinateur ; Geijzendorffer I., - Coordinateur ; H. Levrel, - Coordinateur ; Maris V., - Coordinateur | Versailles [FRA] : Quae Editions | Update Sciences & technologies, ISSN 1773-7923 | 2016Dans un contexte de pressions toujours croissantes sur les milieux naturels, les travaux sur les multiples valeurs de la biodiversité et les services écosystémiques peuvent aider à mieux comprendre les interactions entre nature et société, à ant[...]ouvrage
With issues like global warming and the loss of biodiversity becoming increasingly important to policymakers and scientists worldwide, the issue of sustainability cannot be ignored as we move toward the twenty-first century. Not surprisingly, th[...]ouvrage
International voices fill the pages of Water and Sustainability in Arid Regions, forming an original scientific exploration of current water research and management issues. In arid regions, agriculture that is ill-adapted to the environment, acc[...]ouvrage
This series of five books summarizes the economics and management of water resources in five aeras: climate cahnge its potential impact on water systems; the role of water in economic development; the impact of irrigated agriculture on the envir[...]