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Tanzania in Transition : From Nyerere to Mkapa.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…DYNAMISM OF NATURAL RESOURCE POLICIES AND IMPACT ON FORESTRY IN TANZANIABackground; Forest resources: Natural and plantations forest; Institutional transition and impacts in forestry; Forest governance; Collaborative Forest Management: paradigm take-over; Participatory Forest Management constraints; Conclusion and Recommendations; Reference; CHAPTER EIGHT. …”
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Ten commitments revisited : securing Australia's future environment
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Tropical savanna landscapes -- Urban settlements -- 6. Forests, forestry and forest management -- 7. Tropical marine ecosystems -- 8. …”
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Global rangelands : progress and prospects
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Local forest management : the impacts of devolution policies
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Contents; List of Tables and Boxes; Foreword; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Glossary of Local Terms; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Promises and Limitations of Devolution and Local Forest Management in China; Chapter 3: Devolution as a Threat to Democratic Decision-making in Forestry? Findings from Three States in India; Chapter 4: Creating Space for Local Forest Management: The Case of the Philippines; Chapter 5: Whose Devolution is it Anyway? …”
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Environmental management in practice
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of units; 1 SOIL MANAGEMENT; 2 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; 3 SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES; 4 AIR QUALITY MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT; 5 NOISE POLLUTION CAUSES EFFECTS AND CONTROL; 6 ENERGY, ECONOMY AND THE CO2 PROBLEM; 7 BEST AVAILABLE PRACTICES IN MINING ON LAND OF MINERALS; 8 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; 9 TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; 10 SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE FISHERIES SECTOR; 11 SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY MANAGEMENT; 12 DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS IN INDUSTRY.…”
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Authorization of certain USDA employees to carry firearms : report (to accompany H.R. 2035).
Published 1982Full text (MCPHS users only) HeinOnline Gun Regulation and Legislation in America
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Smart Solutions to Climate Change : Comparing Costs and Benefits.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Experts; Chapter Authors; Perspective Paper Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; Bibliography; PART I: The Solutions; CHAPTER 1 Climate Engineering; CHAPTER 2 Carbon Dioxide Mitigation; CHAPTER 3 Forestry Carbon Sequestration; CHAPTER 4 Black Carbon Mitigation; CHAPTER 5 Methane Mitigation; CHAPTER 6 Market- and Policy-Driven Adaptation; CHAPTER 7 Technology-Led Climate Policy; CHAPTER 8 Technology Transfer; PART II: Ranking the Opportunities; Expert Panel Ranking; Conclusion; Index.…”
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Agricultural Risk Transfer : From Insurance to Reinsurance to Capital Markets.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Examples of Open Source Snow Cover Data3.8 Cyclones; Types of Cyclones; Cyclone Losses; Tropical Cyclone Models; Windstorm Models for Forestry; Examples of Open Source Tropical Cyclone Track Data; 3.9 Wildfires; Definition and Cause of Wildfires; Wildfire Losses; Wildfire Models; Examples of Open Source Wildfire Data; 3.10 Epidemic Livestock Diseases; Government Response to Epidemic Diseases; Epidemic Disease Losses; Epidemic Disease Models; 3.11 Epidemic Aquaculture Diseases; Types of Epidemic Diseases for Aquaculture; Epidemic Disease Losses; Epidemic Diseases Models; Bibliography…”
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Climate change mitigation and agriculture
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Minang, Meine van Noordwijk, James Gockowski -- Mitigation options from forestry and agriculture in the Amazon / Jan Börner and Sven wunder.…”
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The Roots of Japan's Environmental Policies.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…The governmental actorsThe non-governmental actors; Chapter conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5: Deforestation in the Tropics; Tropical forests: timber source, biodiversity storehouse carbon sink and a home to many; Tropical deforestation and Japan's policy responses; The international regime for the conservation of forests in the tropics; The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO); Tropical Forestry Action Plan (TFAP); Tropical timber ban in the European Community; Towards a global forest convention; "Non-binding Statement of Forest Principles…”
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Biological nitrogen fixation : towards poverty alleviation through sustainable agriculture : proceedings of the 15th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress and the 12th Internati...
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…C. Tree Legumes and Forestry. E. Summary Presentations -- Section 2. Nodule Organogenesis and Plant Genomics. …”
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Routledge Handbook of Gender and Agriculture
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Organization and topics -- Reflection on the process -- Part 1: Institutions, markets, and policies for gender and agriculture -- Part 2: Land, labor, and agrarian transformations -- Part 3: Knowledge, methods, and access to information -- Part 4: Farming people and identities -- References -- Part 1 Institutions, markets, and policies for gender and agriculture -- Chapter 1 Gender mainstreaming in agricultural and forestry institutions…”
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Dark days at noon : the future of fire
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Prelude to the dark days at noon -- The fire triangle -- More dark days coming -- The big burn -- Big burns in Canada -- Paiute forestry -- Fire suppression -- The Civilian Conservation Corps -- Canada's Conservation Corps -- The fall of the dominion forest service -- The Royal Commission into Wildfire -- White man's fire -- International co-operation -- Blue moon and blue sun -- Nuclear winter -- Yellowstone : a turning point -- Big and small grizzlies -- Climate and the age of megafire -- The Holy Shit Fire -- The Pyrocene -- Nuclear winter : part two -- Owls and clear-cuts -- Water on fire -- The Arctic on fire -- The big smoke -- Fire news -- Conclusion.…”
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Geography of British Columbia : people and landscapes in transition
2nd ed.Published 2005Table of Contents: “…British Columbia: A region of regions -- Physical processes and human implications -- Geophysical hazards: Living with risks -- Modifying the landscape: The arrival of Europeans -- First Nations and their territories: Reclaiming the land -- The geography of racism: The spatial diffusion of Asians -- Resource management in a changing global economy -- Forestry: The dominant export industry -- The fishing industry: Managing a mobile resource -- Metal mining: The opening and closing of mines -- Energy: Supply and demand -- Agriculture: The land and what is produced -- Water: An essential resource -- Tourism: A New and dynamic industry -- Single-resource communities: Fragile settlements -- Urbanization: A summary of people and landscapes in transition.…”
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Policy and Practices for Biodiversity in Managed Forests : the Living Dance.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Forestry and Biological Diversity: Elements of the Problem""; ""2 Forest Policy, Management, and Biodiversity""; ""3 Genetic Diversity for Forest Policy and Management""; ""4 Biodiversity at the Population Level: A Vital Paradox""; ""5 Measuring Diversity of Communities and Ecosystems with Special Reference to Forests""; ""6 Biodiversity at the Landscape Level""; ""7 At What Scale Should We Manage Biodiversity?""…”
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Feminisms and Ruralities.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Title Page -- Introduction -- The Feminist Movement and Rural Women -- Putting the Community First -- A Rural Woman's Impact on Canadian Feminist Practice and Theory -- Feminism in Rural Finland -- Paradoxes of a Women's Organization in the Forestry Industry -- Gender Mainstreaming or Strategic Essentialism? …”
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Mycorrhizas : the new green revolution
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Chapter 11 -- Production of ectomycorrhizal inoculaChapter 12 -- Mycorrhizas in forestry; Chapter 13 -- Mycorrhizas and the environment; Conclusion; Glossary; For further information; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Gender Challenges : Essays by Bina Aggarwal.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…: Governing Local Forests in South Asia; 8: Rule Making in Community Forestry Institutions: The Difference Women Make.…”
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Canadian woods, their properties and uses
3rd ed.Published 1981Full text (MCPHS users only)
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Community participation in China : issues and processes for capacity building
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Taylor -- The experience of community participation in China : the case studies -- Enhancing community participation : participatory forestry management in China / Liu Jinlong, Wu Junqi, Yuan Juanwen, and Zhou Pidong -- Building capacity within communities : participatory natural resource management in Southwest China / Ren Xiaodong, Zhao Yaqiao, Su Yufang, and Xu Wei -- Building government capacity : the collaborative Hengxian integrated approach to rural reconstruction / Zhang Lanying -- Participatory resettlement : key issues and processes in the cases of Xiaolongdi and Hexi / Chen Shaojun, Shi Guoqing, Zhu Wenlong and Xu Jiajun -- Participatory irrigation management : promoting community-based water user associations in the Piyuan canal rehabilitation project / Li Ou, Tim Zachernuk and Han Yong -- Towards sustainable village poverty reduction : the development of the county poverty alleviation planning (CPAP) approach / Li Xiaoyun and Joe Remenyi -- Capacity building for enhancing community participation -- Enhancing local government capacity for community participation / Janelle Plummer and Joe Remenyi.…”
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Caribbean Vision footage, Dominica, Antigua.
Published 1984Full text (MCPHS users only)
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Agriculture entomology and pest pesticides
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Structural Pests; 5. Forestry entomology; II. SOME COMMON AGRICULTURAL PESTS WITH RESPECT TO THEIR BIOLOGICAL NAME, IDENTIFICATION MARKS, LIFE HISTORY, NATURE OF DAMAGE AND CONTROL MEASURES; 1. …”
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Evapotranspiration : principles and applications for water management
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The Jefferson National Forest : an Appalachian Environmental History.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…From Commodity Interests to Ecological Forestry; 10. Cultural Resources; 11. Sacred Land; 12. …”
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The new carbon economy
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…7 Realizing Carbon's Value: Discourse and Calculation in the Production of Carbon Forestry Offsets in Costa Rica8 Resisting and Reconciling Big Wind: Middle Landscape Politics in the New American West; Index.…”
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Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation
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Handbook of Urban Services : a Basic Guide for Local Governments
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Solid-Waste Collection and Disposal; 13. Forestry; Part III. Leisure Services; 14. Library; 15. …”
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Ink trails II : Michigan's famous and forgotten authors
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Allan John Braitwaite Seager: The Forgotten HemingwayGlendon Swarthout: Impossible to Pin Down; Harold Titus: Author on the Forestry Frontier; Orlando Bolivar Willcox: Heroic Author; Notes.…”
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Mexico, a comprehensive development agenda for the new era
Published 2001Table of Contents: “…Fiscal sustainablilty -- Growth and competitiveness -- Poverty and inequality -- A sustainable future -- Accountability and the demand for quality government -- Macroeconomic assessment -- Fiscal sustainability -- Challenges and prospects for tax reform -- Public debt management : stocktaking and challenges ahead -- Pension reform -- Banking sector -- Micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises -- Housing -- Urban development -- Rural development and agriculture -- Federal transport -- Energy -- Regulatory Environment for private sector participation in infrastructure -- Reform of the Mexican healthcare system -- Education sector strategy -- Social protection -- Labor markets -- Indigenous peoples and poverty -- The economics of gender in Mexico : work, family, state, and market -- Government programs and poverty -- Water -- Biodiversity -- Forestry and land management -- Natural disaster management -- Air quality -- Solid waste management -- Decentralization -- Governance -- Legal and judicial institutions.…”
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ECO Guide to Careers That Make a Difference : Environmental Work for a Sustainable World.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Environmental Justice -- 12. Fisheries -- 13. Forestry -- 14. Freshwater Quality, Use, and Protection -- 15. …”
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Ducktown Smoke : the Southern Appalachian Story of the Supreme Court's First Air Pollution Case.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: The View from the Mountain; 1 The Setting, the Cherokees, and the First Era of Ducktown Mining, 1843-1878; 2 The Revival of Ducktown Mining and the First Smoke Suits, 1890-1903; 3 The Farmers and the Copper Companies Wage Battle in the Tennessee Courts; 4 Georgia Enters the Fray; 5 The Ducktown Desert and Georgia's First Smoke Suit; Map; 6 Will Shippen, Forestry, and Georgia's Second Smoke Suit, 1905-1907; 7 Attorney General Hart, the National Farmers Union, and the Search for a Remedy, 1907-1910.…”
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