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Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Section 1: Biodiversity and physical health -- Section 2: Biodiversity and mental wellbeing -- Section 3: Biodiversity and social wellbeing -- Section 4: Implications of the biodiversity and health relationship -- Section 5: Planning and managing urban green spaces for biodiversity and health in a changing climate.…”
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Schools as Community Hubs Building 'More than a School' for Community Benefit /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…- Part 2: Partnering -- School-community collaboration: Insights from two decades of partnership development -- Brokering school-community partnerships: Cross-sector advocacy and hard work -- Rear Vision: Lessons from community education in the 80s -- Nature as partner: How school communities benefit from ecological connections -- Part 3: Planning -- School and community infrastructure networks: What might these look like?- Valuing urban schools as social infrastructure -- Connecting schools with local communities through walkable urban design -- Safe yet welcoming: alternative design strategies for secure schools -- Schools as 'Sacred Enclaves' or 'Community Hubs'? …”
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Cultural Policy is Local Understanding Cultural Policy as Situated Practice /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…The Public Administration of 'Place': Labels and Meaning in Local Government Arts Development in the Irish Urban-Fringe -- 10. From Streets to Silos: Urban Art Forms in Local Rural Government and the Challenge of Rural Development -- 11. …”
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Pentecostalism and Witchcraft Spiritual Warfare in Africa and Melanesia /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…The Ndoki Index: Sorcery, Economy and Invisible Operations in the Angolan Urban Sphere -- 5. Branhamist Kindoki: Ethnographic Notes on Connectivity, Technology and Urban Witchcraft in Contemporary Kinshasa -- 6. …”
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Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Bats in the Anthropocene -- Urbanisation and its effects on bats - a global meta-analysis -- Bats and roads -- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation -- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation -- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes -- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats -- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations -- White-nose syndrome in bats -- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats -- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective -- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine -- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation -- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats -- Conservation ecology of cave bats -- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation -- Networking networks for global bat conservation -- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy - how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats. .…”
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Human Geography
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Geography of Language -- 11. Urban & Suburban Spaces…”
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The Sanitation Triangle Socio-Culture, Health and Materials /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I Socio-Culture -- Chapter 1: Socio-Cultural Aspects of Sanitation -- Chapter 2: Ideas and Practices for Restoring the Humanity of Sanitation Workers in India -- Chapter 3: Dissociation between National Policy and Local Communities in regard to Water Supply Management -- Chapter 4: Gender and Culture Matters: Considerations for Menstrual Hygiene Management -- Part II Health -- Chapter 5: Interactions between Health and Socio-Culture in Sanitation -- Chapter 6: Influence of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) on Children's Health in an Urban Slum in Indonesia -- Chapter 7: Social Allocation of the Health Risks in Sanitation -- Chapter 8: Participatory Action Research for WASH by Children and Youth in Peri-Urban Communities -- Part III Materials -- Chapter 9: Interactions between Materials and Socio-Culture in Sanitation -- Chapter 10: Social Integration and Acceptance of Emerging Sanitation Infrastructure in Japan -- Chapter 11: Acceptability of Urine-Diversion Dry Toilets and Resource Values of Excreta in Rural Societies -- Chapter 12: Social Relationships and Material Flow in the Co-Creation of Sanitation Systems -- Conclusion.…”
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Sustainable Futures in Southern Africa's Mountains Multiple Perspectives on an Emerging City /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…The rise and fall of a homeland capital -- Urban sustainable development in the Global South. …”
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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Experience of Pakistan -- Part Two: Climate Change, Disaster Management and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 4: Climate Change, Agricultural Production and Poverty in India -- Part Three: Urban Poverty Reduction Policies -- Chapter 5: Urban Poverty in Developing Asia-Dichotomy between the Income and Non-Income Dimensions: Are We Not Grossly Underestimating Its Incidence? …”
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At Risk of Deprivation The Multidimensional Well-Being Impacts of Climate Migration and Immobility in Peru /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Conceptual Approach -- Research Philosophy, Methodological Implications, and Research Design -- State of the Evidence on Climate (Im)mobilities and Well-Being -- Sierra: Rural-to-Urban Migration and Immobility Related to Water Scarcity in Peru's Highlands -- Selva: Flood-Driven Entrapment and Planned Relocation in Peru's Rainforest -- Costa: Flood Displacement During the 2017 Coastal El Niño in Peru -- Comparative Analysis and Overarching Propositions -- Conclusions -- References.…”
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Building an Inclusive, Green and Low-Carbon Economy CCICED Annual Policy Report 2022.
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Overview: Stability, Resilience and the Green Transition -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions Peak and Carbon Neutrality Policy Measures and Implementation Pathways -- Value Assessment of Nature- based Solution (NbS) -- Ecosystem-based Integrated Ocean Management under the Vision of Carbon Neutrality -- Low-carbon and Resilient Urban Development and Adaptation to Climate Change -- Sustainable Food Supply Chain -- The Key Pathways on a Green and Low-Carbon BRI.…”
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Green Recovery with Resilience and High Quality Development CCICED Annual Policy Report 2021.
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Global Climate Governance and China's Role -- Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Conservation -- Global Ocean Governance and Ecological Civilization -- Chapter 4 Green Urbanization Strategy and Pathways towards Regional Integrated Development -- Green Transitions and Sustainable Social Governance -- Major Green Technology Innovation and Implementation Mechanisms -- Green Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- The Global Green Value Chain -- Green Finance.…”
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Environmental Governance in Indonesia
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- PART I: emerging concepts and perspectives -- Chapter 2 Introducing the Pluriverse of the Anthropocene: Toward an Ontological Politics of Environmental Governance in Indonesia -- Chapter 3 Earth System Governance in Indonesia: An Initial Investigation -- Chapter 4 Post-politicizing the Environment: Local Government Performance Assessments in Indonesia -- PART II: Wetlands -- Chapter 5 Gender and Climate Change Vulnerability: A Case Study of a Coastal Community in Pramuka Island, The Seribu Islands -- Chapter 6 Coastal Forest Re-Grabbing: A Case from Langkat, North Sumatera, Indonesia -- Chapter 7 Towards Sustainable Lake Ecosystem-Based Management- Lessons Learned from Interdisciplinary Research of Cage Aquaculture Management in Lake Maninjau -- Chapter 8 Community-Based Fire Management and Peatland Restoration in Indonesia -- Chapter 9 Assessing the Governance Modes of Indonesia's Forest Management Unit -- Chapter 10 Biofuels Development and Indirect Deforestation -- Chapter 11 The Dynamics of the Green Policies in Papua Land: A Political Economy Study -- Chapter 12 Environmental Governance as Knowledge Co-Production: the Emergence of Permaculture Movements in Indonesia -- Chapter 13 Aggregation and Representation in Knowledge Coproduction: Lesson Learned from the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Scheme -- Part IV: Urban -- Chapter 14 The Conceptual Models of Dynamic Governance Toward Sustainable Urban Water Management in Metropolitan Area -- Chapter 15 Governance by Accident:The Role of Civil Society in Shaping Urban Environmental Governance -- Chapter 16 Water Resources Governance in Indonesia Towards Environmental Sustainability Along with Social and Economic Development -- Chapter 17 Coordination Challenges Facing Effective Flood Governance in the Ciliwung River Basin -- Chapter 18 Transformative Solutions in the Global South: Addressing Solid Waste Management Challenges in Jakarta through Participation by Civil Society Organizations? …”
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