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Tapa Blanda. Condition: New. Apresenta os resultados da pesquisa sobre problemas ambientais e qualidade de vida na cidade de São Paulo, desenvolvidano Centro de Estudos de Cultura Contemporânea (Cedec) entre1991 e 1995. 191 Páginas. 250 gr. Libro.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of extreme events can already be felt around the world. The bo…ok centres on five case studies from the Global South, Latin America, Pacific Islands, Africa, and Asia with each one focused on climate justice, resilience, and community responses towards a just transition. The book will be an invaluable reference for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in environmental studies, urban planning, geography, social science, international development, and disciplines that focus on the social dimensions of climate change.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the Sao Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variability (20172022). It represents an academic experience… based on the articulation of knowledge and interdisciplinary dialogue. For this publication, the individual research groups benefitted from internal expertise and interdisciplinary input, reflecting the collaborative process of the entire team.The SPMM is characterized by the diversity and complementarity of economic, social and environmental functions exercised in its territory, comprising 174 municipalities, with the capital city of Sao Paulo as its polarizing center. It is structured from a set of five metropolitan regions, two urban agglomerates and one micro-regionnot institutionalizedin the State of Sao Paulo, sheltering around 34 million people who inhabit the richest and economically strongest region in Brazil. The SPMM, one of the urban territorial clusters of greatest expression in the southern hemisphere, is a strategic arena for the formulation and implementation of planning, governance and trans- and multi-scalar regional public policies.The English translation of this book from its Portuguese original manuscript was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision of the content was done by the volume editors. This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the Sao Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variability (20172022). Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the São Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variability (201…7-2022). It represents an academic experience based on the articulation of knowledge and interdisciplinary dialogue. For this publication, the individual research groups benefitted from internal expertise and interdisciplinary input, reflecting the collaborative process of the entire team.The SPMM is characterized by the diversity and complementarity of economic, social and environmental functions exercised in its territory, comprising 174 municipalities, with the capital city of São Paulo as its polarizing center. It is structured from a set of five metropolitan regions, two urban agglomerates and one micro-region-not institutionalized-in the State of São Paulo, sheltering around 34 million people who inhabit the richest and economically strongest region in Brazil. The SPMM, one of the urban territorial clusters of greatest expression in the southern hemisphere, is a strategic arena for the formulation and implementation of planning, governance and trans- and multi-scalar regional public policies.The English translation of this book from its Portuguese original manuscript was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision of the content was done by the volume editors.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the São Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variability (2017-2022)…. It represents an academic experience based on the articulation of knowledge and interdisciplinary dialogue. For this publication, the individual research groups benefitted from internal expertise and interdisciplinary input, reflecting the collaborative process of the entire team.The SPMM is characterized by the diversity and complementarity of economic, social and environmental functions exercised in its territory, comprising 174 municipalities, with the capital city of São Paulo as its polarizing center. It is structured from a set of five metropolitan regions, two urban agglomerates and one micro-region-not institutionalized-in the State of São Paulo, sheltering around 34 million people who inhabit the richest and economically strongest region in Brazil. The SPMM, one of the urban territorial clusters of greatest expression in the southern hemisphere, is a strategic arena for the formulation and implementation of planning, governance and trans- and multi-scalar regional public policies.The English translation of this book from its Portuguese original manuscript was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision of the content was done by the volume editors.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of extreme events can already be felt around t…he world. The book centres on five case studies from the Global South, Latin America, Pacific Islands, Africa, and Asia with each one focused on climate justice, resilience, and community responses towards a just transition. The book will be an invaluable reference for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in environmental studies, urban planning, geography, social science, international development, and disciplines that focus on the social dimensions of climate change. 136 pp. Englisch.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously.This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat c…limate change and social inequalities shoul.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of extreme events can already be felt around the w…orld. The book centres on five case studies from the Global South, Latin America, Pacific Islands, Africa, and Asia with each one focused on climate justice, resilience, and community responses towards a just transition. The book will be an invaluable reference for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in environmental studies, urban planning, geography, social science, international development, and disciplines that focus on the social dimensions of climate change.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 136 pp. Englisch.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Towards a just climate change resilience | Developing resilient, anticipatory and inclusive community response | Pedro Henrique Campello Torres (u. a.) | Buch | Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies | xvii | Englisch | 2021 | Springer | EAN 9783030816216 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Spring…er Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the São Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variabi…lity (2017-2022). It represents an academic experience based on the articulation of knowledge and interdisciplinary dialogue. For this publication, the individual research groups benefitted from internal expertise and interdisciplinary input, reflecting the collaborative process of the entire team.The SPMM is characterized by the diversity and complementarity of economic, social and environmental functions exercised in its territory, comprising 174 municipalities, with the capital city of São Paulo as its polarizing center. It is structured from a set of five metropolitan regions, two urban agglomerates and one micro-region-not institutionalized-in the State of São Paulo, sheltering around 34 million people who inhabit the richest and economically strongest region in Brazil. The SPMM, one of the urban territorial clusters of greatest expression in the southern hemisphere, is a strategic arena for the formulation and implementation of planning, governance and trans- and multi-scalar regional public policies.The English translation of this book from its Portuguese original manuscript was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision of the content was done by the volume editors. 391 pp. Englisch.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Environmental Governance of the São Paulo Macrometropolis | Perspectives on Climate Variability | Pedro Roberto Jacobi (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | The Urban Book Series | xxxvi | Englisch | 2025 | Springer | EAN 9783031596131 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 6…9121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Part 1: Environmental sanitation governance.- Environmental sanitation in the São Paulo Macrometrópolis in view of climate change.- Nexus for urban resilience in the face of climate change: Policies and synergies in the context of a mac…rometropolis.- Water security, climate change and the Paulista Macrometropole: Challenges from a critical perspective.- Social and socio-environmental indicators and challenges for São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Part 2: Territorialities, spatialities and innovation in environmental governance.- Planning in the São Paulo Macrometropolis: Research balance and emerging themes.- Tekoá and the São Paulo Macrometropolis: Reflections on the social production of space.- System, practices, and culture of environmental planning in the São Paulo Macrometropolis in context of climate change: Debate from the planning artifacts.- From the social construction of risks to the sociotechnical transition: Discussing possibilities to face urban floods in the SPMM.- Part 3: Small towns in a metropolized space.- Social-environmental vulnerability and adaptive capacity of SPMM's small cities in the face of climate emergency.- Protected areas and local development: Limits and possibilities in the small towns of the metropolitan region of the Paraíba Valley and Northern Coast in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Water security of rural populations in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Adaptation to climate variability in the São Paulo Macrometropolis: A debate from climate justice perspective.- Part 4: São Paulo city's urbanization evolution and its impact on the regional atmospheric patterns: Numerical simulations of present and future climate.- Relationship between urbanization and precipitation in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Contribution of CMIP models in the formulation of adaptive public policies.- Hydrological modeling of urbanized basins.- Land use and land cover changes in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Climate shift: An approach to its effects on the rainfall regime.- Part 5: The governance of energy issues in the context of the SPMM.- Smart cities: Limits and possibilities in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Energy justice and distributed photovoltaic power generation in São Paulo.- The context and evolution of the distributed generation in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Part 6: The ecosystem services approach in the dynamics of environmental governance.- Critical discussion of the concept of ecosystem services at São Paulo Macro Metropolis.- Economic, ecological and social-cultural ecosystem services valuation: Contributions, limits and theoretical disputes.- Models, tools and instruments for ecosystem services assessment and support for decision making process in a macrometropolitan scale.- Public policies, ecosystem services and environmental governance in Brazil: An analytical review of public policies at legal, social, and institutional arrangements, at the federal, state, and municipal levels.- Part 7: Social learning in the MacroAmb project.- Dialogue and social learning: Analyzing the challenges of integrating different knowledges in an interdisciplinary research.- Synthesis and final words of the book.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 428 pp. Englisch.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Part 1: Environmental sanitation governance.- Environmental sanitation in the São Paulo Macrometrópolis in view of climate change.- Nexus for urban resilience in the face of climate change: Policies and synergies in the context of a macrometro…polis.- Water security, climate change and the Paulista Macrometropole: Challenges from a critical perspective.- Social and socio-environmental indicators and challenges for São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Part 2: Territorialities, spatialities and innovation in environmental governance.- Planning in the São Paulo Macrometropolis: Research balance and emerging themes.- Tekoá and the São Paulo Macrometropolis: Reflections on the social production of space.- System, practices, and culture of environmental planning in the São Paulo Macrometropolis in context of climate change: Debate from the planning artifacts.- From the social construction of risks to the sociotechnical transition: Discussing possibilities to face urban floods in the SPMM.- Part 3: Small towns in a metropolized space.- Social-environmental vulnerability and adaptive capacity of SPMM's small cities in the face of climate emergency.- Protected areas and local development: Limits and possibilities in the small towns of the metropolitan region of the Paraíba Valley and Northern Coast in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Water security of rural populations in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Adaptation to climate variability in the São Paulo Macrometropolis: A debate from climate justice perspective.- Part 4: São Paulo city's urbanization evolution and its impact on the regional atmospheric patterns: Numerical simulations of present and future climate.- Relationship between urbanization and precipitation in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Contribution of CMIP models in the formulation of adaptive public policies.- Hydrological modeling of urbanized basins.- Land use and land cover changes in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Climate shift: An approach to its effects on the rainfall regime.- Part 5: The governance of energy issues in the context of the SPMM.- Smart cities: Limits and possibilities in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Energy justice and distributed photovoltaic power generation in São Paulo.- The context and evolution of the distributed generation in the São Paulo Macrometropolis.- Part 6: The ecosystem services approach in the dynamics of environmental governance.- Critical discussion of the concept of ecosystem services at São Paulo Macro Metropolis.- Economic, ecological and social-cultural ecosystem services valuation: Contributions, limits and theoretical disputes.- Models, tools and instruments for ecosystem services assessment and support for decision making process in a macrometropolitan scale.- Public policies, ecosystem services and environmental governance in Brazil: An analytical review of public policies at legal, social, and institutional arrangements, at the federal, state, and municipal levels.- Part 7: Social learning in the MacroAmb project.- Dialogue and social learning: Analyzing the challenges of integrating different knowledges in an interdisciplinary research.- Synthesis and final words of the book.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 428 pp. Englisch.