Kaneohe Bay in Hawaii, for example, has suffered the effects of natural processes in the form of freshwater flooding and sediment from land erosion for many years (Hunter and Evans, 1995). Pressures imposed by human activities from the ...
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The book critically analyzes the multiple meanings and applications of resilience ideas in contemporary society and to suggests where, how and why resilience might cause us to re-think global change and development, and how this new ...
This book identifies the dilemmas of managing conservation and development in coastal areas. It offers important information on the management, conservation and social implications of coastal resources.
This is an invaluable book for all thoe in the climate change research community, environmental scientits, economists and social scientits in research institutions.
The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ – to discover the true causes of an issue whose basis is hotly debated, and ...
This book sets out how to ensure that adaptation efforts are socially and environmentally sustainable, contributing to poverty reduction as well as confronting the processes driving vulnerability.
The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ – to discover the true causes of an issue whose basis is hotly debated, and ...