Screen LibraryThe Science of sustainable development：local livelihoods and the global environment
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, U.K. New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2004. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xix, 268 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0521827280 (cloth : alk. paper) 0521534569 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | F062 |
| CLC: |
F062.2 F062.1 F061.3 |
| Call Number: | F062.1/S274 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-261) and index. 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. |