Natural resources : conservation strategies, globalization & politics and sustainable uses / Simon A. Maillet and Laurent C. Valcourt, [editors].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Maillet, Simon A.

Valcourt, Laurent C.

Series:

Wildlife Protection, Destruction and Extinction

Wildlife protection, destruction and extinction series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conservation of natural resources.

Natural resources--Government policy.

Natural resources.

Natural resources--Management.

Renewable natural resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (159 p.)

Place of Publication:

Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A significant amount of natural resources such as lands, waters, biodiversity, ecosystem services etc. are all part of an agricultural system. Modern agriculture significantly affects the state and sustainable exploitation of natural resources being a major factor for environmental degradation such as pollution, destruction, and extortion. In this book, the authors present current research in the study of conservation strategies, globalization & politics and sustainable uses of natural resources. Topics discussed in this compilation include management strategies for conservation of natural res

Contents:

""NATURAL RESOURCES: CONSERVATION STRATEGIES, GLOBALIZATION & POLITICS AND SUSTAINABLE USES""; ""NATURAL RESOURCES: CONSERVATION STRATEGIES,GLOBALIZATION & POLITICS AND SUSTAINABLE USES""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN AGRICULTURE""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYZING NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIES IN AGRICULTURE""; ""3. EVOLUTION OF NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIES IN BULGARIAN AGRICULTURE""

""4. EFFICIENCY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE""""5. IMPACTS OF EU CAP IMPLEMENTATION OF FARMS NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIES""; ""CONCLUSION AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 2: OPTIMAL MANAGING OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY DYNAMIC SYSTEMS IN THE EU: STRATEGIES AND POLITICS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATION FRAMEWORK IN EUROPEAN UNION AND CZECH REPUBLIC""; ""3. QUANTITATIVE SUPPORT - THE DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""REFERENCES""

""Chapter 3: GHANA�S NATIONAL STRATEGY ON REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION (REDD+): IMPLICATIONS OF EXISTING BENEFIT SHARING MECHANISMS""""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. FOREST RESOURCES AND LAND TENURE SYSTEMS IN GHANA""; ""3. CONCEPTUALISING NATURAL RESOURCE BENEFIT-SHARING MECHANISMS""; ""4. ANALYSIS OF BENEFIT-SHARING MODELS AND MECHANISMS IN GHANA""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 4: AUSTRALIAN RESOURCES SECTOR UNDER A LOW CARBON POLICY""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. PREVIOUS STUDIES""; ""3. MODEL STRUCTURE AND DATABASE""

""4. SIMULATION ANALYSIS""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 5: GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE RECONSTRUCTION AFTER DISASTERS: LESSONS FROM BAM""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. EARTHQUAKE RISK MITIGATION POLICY""; ""3. CASE STUDY""; ""4. DISCUSSION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 6: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN FISHERIES GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT IN THE GREATER MEKONG SUB-REGION (GMS): A CASE STUDY ALONG THE TONLE SAP LAKE IN CAMBODIA""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. STUDY AREAS AND METHODS""; ""3. FINDINGS AND RESULTS""; ""DISCUSSIONS AND CONCLUSION""

""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 7: THE BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF GLOBAL CRUDE OIL MARKETS: OPEC AND THE SEVEN SISTERS""; ""Abstract""; ""References""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version.

ISBN:

1-62948-188-2

OCLC:

862745803