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Soft cover. Condition: New. Contents Introduction 1 Disaster Management An Overview I Hazards and Disasters 2 Earthquake Risk Management Problems and Prospects 3 Tsunami Risk Reduction 4 Flood Risk Management 5 Cyclone Risk Mitigation and Management 6 Drought Risk Management 7 Post- 664 pp.

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Hardbound. Condition: As New. Reprint. Contents Preface/O. Thomas Bouman. Acknowledgement. Introduction Editorial summary/O. Thomas Bouman and David G. Brand. Formal address/Anne McLellan. I. Global challenges 1. Quo Vadimus/Matt Heering. 2. Sustainability The Panacea for our forestry ills/M.N. Salleh. 3. Cultural values versus science/Chris Maser. 4. Sustainable development of forests as a way to preserve a natural basis of forestry/Rainer Hummel and Alexander Sizykh. II. Local solutions 1. Challenges to managing forests in Africa/Mangetane Gerard Khalikane. 2. Community forest management in Southern Asia a survival issue/J.B. Lal. 3. Predivinsk Lespromkhoz a case study on the collaborative restructuring of a forest product based community in Siberia/David Ostergren and Steve Hollenhorst. 4. Ecologically sustainable land use planning in the Russian Lake Baikal Region/Daniel R. Plumley. 5. Forest policy evolution in Poland/Kazimierz Rykowski. 6. Integrating a research station into community development and area protection in Nicaragua/Hans G. Schabel. 7. Sustainable forests it's about time (Montana)/Barry R. Flamm. 8. Partnership building for sustainable development a first nations perspective from Ontario/P.A. Story and F.H. Lickers. 9. Partnership building for sustainable development an industry perspective from Saskatchewan/Jack Spencer. 10. Precious values integrating diverse forest values into forest management policy and action (ontario)/Mark A. Stevenson David R. Hardy and Laurie Gravelines. 11. Socio economic sustainability in forest dependent communities/Phil Shantz. III. Scientific considerations 1. An ecological economic analysis of the role of Canadian forests in mitigating global climate change/Mohammed Dore Mark Johnston and Harvey Stevens. 2. Value of wilderness protection in Saskatchewan a case study of existence values/S.N. Kulshreshtha and K.G. Lowen. 3. Sustaining tropical forest biodiversity/P.D. Khasa and B.P. Dancik. 4. Biodiversity values and measures applied to forest management/John M. Silbaugh and David R. Betters. 5. Characterizing and comparing landscape diversity using GIS and a contagion index/Bernard R. Parresol and Joseph McCollum. 6. Artificial nest predation dynamics along a forest fragmentation gradient a preliminary analysis/Erin Bayne and Keith Hobson. 7. Using micropropagation to conserve threatened rare species in sustainable forests/J.L. Edson D.L. Wenny A.D. Leege Brusven and R.L. Everett. 8. Microbial inoculants for sustainable forests/M.S. Reddy L.M. Funk D.C. Covert D.N. He and E.A. Pedersen. IV. Panel Discussion 1. Janna Kumi (Government). 2. Hamish Kimmins (Academe). 3. Steve Smith (Industry). 4. Harvey Locke (Non Governmental). 5. Russell Diabo (First Nations). 6. Lutz Fahser (international). Floor discussion. Index. 378 pp. …

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Paperback. Condition: New. The two-volume proceedings set LNCS 15703 and 15704 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Local Solutions for Global Challenges, DESRIST 2025, which was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, during June 2-4, 2025.The 36 full and 2 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 111 submissions. The papers presented in these volumes are organized into the following topical sections:- Part I: Emerging DSR Methods and Novel DSR Applications; Data-Driven Design Science; DSR Education; Healthcare Systems, Ageing and Wellbeing Part II: Responsible Artificial Intelligence Design; Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Ethics; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Sustainable Development and Environmental Solutions.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Securing Land Rights: Technological Innovations in Cadastral Systems | From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: Lessons from Ghana's Tenure Security Transformation | Samuel Boamah Asiedu | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9786208448745 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: SIA OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas Gatve 197, 1039 RIGA, LETTLAND, customerservice[at]vdm-vsg[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

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