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Sustainability Education for a Better World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 307

Sustainability Education for a Better World

Education is fundamental to societal change. Sustainability education provides a holistic vision to deal with societal challenges by equipping learners with skills needed to improve their life and the future of the planet. The UN Agenda 2030, with its associated Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 4 on quality education, challenges the creativity and imagination of teachers, academics and other education sector professionals and practitioners. This volume offers valuable insights into, and suggestions for, delivering SDG 4 and learning from efforts to deliver other SDGs. The book will serve as a valuable resource for a variety of readers interested in the sustainability of the planet.

Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability

"Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability” is the outcome of a selection of peer reviewed edited papers presented at the International Workshop on Climate Change and Island Vulnerability (IWCCI) held at Kadmat Island, Lakshadweep, India in October 2010. Marine and coastal biodiversity, sea level rise vulnerability, fisheries, climate change impact on livelihood options, water and sanitation in island ecosystem and mitigation, adaptation and governance are the focal themes. The basic concept conveyed in the book is that biodiversity of islands is to be protected as a natural mechanism to mitigate climate change. Probability recurrence of mass coral bleaching and the management of...

A Textbook of Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 402

A Textbook of Environmental Chemistry and Pollution Control

The Progress and Prosperity of any country mainly depend upon the quality of its human resource,which in turn,depends upon the quality of its educational system.Higher and technical education,being at the apex of the pyramid of education,play a major role in the overall development of any country.One of the major drawbacks of the higher and technical education in our country,is the palpable gap between the world of learning and the world of work.

Managing Humanitarian Logistics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Managing Humanitarian Logistics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-09-10
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book discusses emerging themes in the area of humanitarian logistics. It examines how humanitarian logistics and supply chains play a key role, focusing on rapidly delivering the correct amount of goods, people and monetary resources to the locations needed to achieve the success of relief efforts in response to global emergencies such as flood, earthquakes, wars etc. With an increase in the frequency, magnitude and impact of both natural and manmade disasters, effective delivery of humanitarian aid is an issue that is becoming increasingly important in the context of disaster management. The book focuses on how logistics systems and supply chains responsible for delivering this aid fro...

Workshop on Capacity Development to Improve the Management of Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ): Needs, Experiences, Options, and Opportunities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 76

Workshop on Capacity Development to Improve the Management of Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ): Needs, Experiences, Options, and Opportunities

As a part of Grenada’s Blue Week 2016 and Investment Conference, the Global Ocean Forum, FAO, and the project partners of the Common Oceans ABNJ Capacity Project organized a workshop on Capacity Development to Improve the Management of Marine Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ): Needs, Experiences, Options, and Opportunities, held from May 18–21, 2016 in St. George’s, Grenada. The workshop aimed at 1. discussing and exchanging information and perspectives towards a broader understanding of the needs and opportunities in the development of capacity regarding ABNJ; 2. contributing information on capacity development to the global deliberations towards a legallybinding international instrument on BBNJ under UNCLOS; and 3. formulating the next steps towards advancing capacity development regarding ABNJ, building on past and ongoing initiatives and experiences (especially the outputs of the Common Oceans Program), and responding to global prescriptions on capacity development in rel ation to marine resources and their management.

Judges and the Rule of Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Judges and the Rule of Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: IUCN

Judges play a critical role in the development, enforcement and compliance with environmental law. To showcase the role of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law, IUCN organized a "Judiciary Day" at its 2004 World Conservation Congress in Bangkok. This publication contains papers and speeches covering some of the cutting-edge themes that were discussed. It is hoped that these proceedings will enable a wide community of readers to better understand the crucial role of the judiciary in achieving the goals of sustainable development and nature conservation.

River Pollution in India and Its Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

River Pollution in India and Its Management

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Climate Change and Sustainable Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Climate Change and Sustainable Development

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-05-04
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Climate Change and Sustainable Development covers the climatic and atmospheric changes, greenhouse gases and their impact on eco-system, biodiversity, water resources, agriculture and food security, human health, extreme weather and environment across two sections. The mitigation and adaptation strategies involving sustainable development is also illustrated including efficient technology, renewable energy, developmental activities control and so forth. Nanotechnology for sustainable development, forest protection, environment, social and economic sustainability and climate change policy planning of international bodies like UNFCC, UNDP, Kyoto protocol is also included. Features: Covers clim...

Climate Change and Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Climate Change and Environment

This book is a baseline reference for researchers, environmentalist, planners, policy makers as well as administrators who are concerned with the future of the planet Earth.

Studies in Himalayan Ecology and Development Strategies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Studies in Himalayan Ecology and Development Strategies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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