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Getting biodiversity projects to work towards more effective conservation and development /

Subjects: “…Biodiversity conservation.…”
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Biodiversity and gender for sustainable development : perspectives / by W'O Okot-Uma, Rogers

Subjects: “…Biodiversity.…”

Biodiversity and gender for sustainable development : perspectives / by W'O Okot-Uma, Rogers

Subjects: “…Biodiversity.…”

Biodiversity, sustainability, and human communities protecting beyond the protected /

Subjects: “…Biodiversity conservation.…”
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Cultural diversity and biodiversity for sustainable development : a jointly convened UNESCO and UNEP high-level roundtable held on 3 September 2002 in Johannesburg, South-Africa during the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

Subjects: “…Biodiversity Congresses.…”

Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities A Global Assessment /

Table of Contents: “…Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. …”
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Biodiversity, traditional knowledge, and intellectual property in Kenya : the legal and institutional framework for sustainable economic development /

Subjects: “…Biodiversity conservation Law and legislation Kenya. 1841…”
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The role of biodiversity conservation in the transition to rural sustainability

Subjects: “…Biodiversity conservation Congresses.…”
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Green Cities of Europe Global Lessons on Green Urbanism / by Beatley, Timothy

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Water, Cultural Diversity, and Global Environmental Change Emerging Trends, Sustainable Futures? / by Johnston, Barbara Rose

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Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa by Janssen, Rainer

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State of the World 2012 Moving Toward Sustainable Prosperity / by Starke, Linda

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The 2010 Nagoya protocol on access and benefit-sharing in perspective implications for international law and implementation challenges /

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Cities as sustainable ecosystems principles and practices / by Newman, Peter, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Vision -- Economy and society -- Biodiversity -- Ecological footprints -- Modeling cities on ecosystems -- Sense of place -- Empowerment and participation -- Partnerships -- Sustainable production and consumption -- Governance and hope -- Conclusions.…”
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Sustainable Living with Environmental Risks

Table of Contents: “…Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Science Advancement and Leadership Development -- Biodiversity Agriculture Supports Human Populations -- Conservation and Sustainable Management of Soil Biodiversity for Agricultural Productivity -- Conservation Tillage Assessment For Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emission In Rainfed Agro-Ecosystem -- Improving Biodiversity in Rice Paddy Fields to Promote Land Sustainability -- Agroforestry Models for Promoting Effective Risk Management and Building Sustainable Communities -- Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Conservation of Forest Resources in Madagascar -- Community-Based Mangrove Forest Management in Thailand: Key Lesson Learned for Environmental Risk Management -- Necessity of Adaptive Risk Management for Fisheries and Wildlife -- Valuation of Non-Marketed Agricultural Ecosystem Services and Food Security in Southeast Asia -- Emerging Socio-Economic and Environmental Issues Affecting Food Security: A Case Study of Silang-Santa Rosa Subwatershed -- Strengthening the Capacity of Flood-Affected Rural Communities in Padang Terap, State of Kedah, Malaysia -- Mitigating Coastal Erosion in Fort Dauphin, Madagascar -- Risk Management of Chemical Pollution: Principles from the Japanese Experience -- Research on the Sod Between Chlorophyll-a and Organic Matter BOD, COD, Phosphorus and Total Nitrogen in Stagnant Lake Basins -- Managing Construction Development Risks to the Environment -- Ecosystem Restoration Using the Near-Natural Method in Shanghai -- Sustainable Management of Urban Green Environments: Challenges and Opportunities -- Environment and Social Capacity Assessment for Sustainability Promotion and Risk Management -- Rural Landscape Conservation in Japan: Lessons from the Satoyama Conservation Program in Kanagawa Prefecture -- Enhancing Students’ Ecological Thinking to Improve Understanding of Environmental Risk -- Interactive Multimedia Education System (IMES) as a International Education Platform.…”
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Race for sustainability : energy, economy, environment and ethics / by Hickson, Ken

Table of Contents: “…Air pollution, deforestation and biodiversity -- section 8. Resourceful management of waste -- section 9. …”
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The role of the state and individual in sustainable land management

Table of Contents: “…Land ownership and personal empowerment : a review of some aspects of current land reforms in the light of the lessons of modern social history -- Changes in land use and their implications upon coastal regions : the case of Grange-Over-Sands, northwest England -- Land management, cadastral reform and biodiversity : a New Zealand study -- The contested territories of Costa Rica : sustainable land management challenges in the neotropics -- Flood defence and estuary management : a case study of the Blackwater Estuary, Essex, England -- Characteristics of land-related administrative institutions : what is needed to support equitable and productive land development? …”
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Environmental and sustainable development through forestry and other resources /

Table of Contents: “…Banerjee -- Role of higher plants for air pollution mitigation in urban industrial areas / Shiboram Banerjee and Debnath Palit -- The uses and benefits of sludge and ways to protect against its probable harmful effects / Nazir Hussain -- Contributions of pit lakes to the socioeconomic status : a case study of the Raniganj Coal Field Area / Debnath Palit and Anjan Ray Chaudhury -- Chlorine status and drinking water quality monitoring within a public distribution system of Kollam District / Anila George -- Effect of environmental pollution on health and its prevention : an overview / Pallavi Chattopadhyay, Pinaki Chattopadhyay, and Debnath Palit -- Innovative approach to sustainable development and biodiversity conservation / Pinaki Chattopadhyay, Pallavi Chattopadhyay, and Debnath Palit -- Prospects of biotechnology for a sustainable environment / Saikat Mondal and Debnath Palit -- Technological assessment of sewage treatment plants / Harshita Jain, Renu Dhupper, Vishal Gandhi, and Geetanjali Kaushik.…”
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Development with identity community, culture and sustainability in the Andes /

Table of Contents: “…Piniero -- Good to eat, good to think : food, culture and biodiversity in Cotacachi / Juana Camacho -- Toward sustainable crop production in Cotacachi : an assessment of the soils' nutrient status / Franz Zehetner and William P. …”
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