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Incentive Measures for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity
"This publication addresses incentives that are harmful for biodiversity, promotes positive incentive measures, and provides case studies, which include good practice cases."--Provided by publisher.
Annual Report
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Bulletin
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Naṭavarī (Kathaka) nr̥tya
Introduction to Kathak, Indic dance form; includes songs with musical letter notation.
Nature by Design
A gorgeously illustrated, accessible book that provides a holistic summary of the key elements for good biophilic design
The Coming of Age of Urban Agriculture
For a long time, urban agriculture initiatives have been explored and novel policy and planning practices have been investigated. With the global food crisis the role urban agriculture has to play becomes more and more urgent. The potentials are large: it brings social justice, it limits climate change, it provides a healthy urban condition, it stimulates biodiversity and gives disadvantaged people an economic opportunity. After 15 years in the making, the time is ripe to see whether the growing of food has established a prominent position in urban planning and policies, food productivity, safety and security, social well-being, the arts, and human health. In this volume several aspects of growing food in the city are explored. Urban Agriculture plays a significant role in society. Nevertheless, it did not become a mainstream topic in day-to-day practice. This book provides concrete solutions and clues how to give urban food production a crucial role in the future planning of urban environments.
Biophilic Design
"When nature inspires our architecture-not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function-we will have made great strides as a society. Biophilic Design provides us with tremendous insight into the 'why,' then builds us a road map for what is sure to be the next great design journey of our times." -Rick Fedrizzi, President, CEO and Founding Chairman, U.S. Green Building Council "Having seen firsthand in my company the power of biomimicry to stimulate a wellspring of profitable innovation, I can say unequivocably that biophilic design is the real deal. Kellert, Heerwagen, and Mador have compiled the wisdom of world-renowned experts to produce this exquisite book; it is ...
