The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Futures
While urban settlements are the drivers of the global economy and centres of learning, culture, and innovation and nations rely on competitive dynamic regions for their economic, social,.
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Books and edited volumes on water security, green growth, nature-based solutions, climate resilience, and circular water systems.
The Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies
The effects of climate change are beginning to be felt around the world with rising temperatures, changing precipitation levels, more frequent and severe storms and longer more intensive.
The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Policy and Law
The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Policy and Law provides readers with information on developments in the two fields of environmental policy and environmental law in both developed and developing countries..
The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
This book argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-offs in the development of a green.
Developing the Blue Economy
Traditionally, the ocean economy is viewed solely as a mechanism for economic growth. In this business-as-usual approach, large-scale industrial economies have developed the ocean economy through the exploitation.
The Circular Economy and Liveable Cities
A practical and interdisciplinary guide to creating liveable, circular economy cities. Practical strategies enhance the book's theoretical exploration of circular economies, providing a solution-oriented perspective on creating more.
Natural Resource Management and the Circular Economy
This book provides insight into how governments are using a variety of innovative fiscal and non-fiscal instruments to develop circular economies with significant economic and environmental benefits. It.
Nature-Based Solutions to 21st Century Challenges
Fully revised and updated, this second edition provides a systematic review of nature-based solutions and their potential to address current environmental challenges. With growing recognition of the need.
Sustainable Water-Food Nexus: Circular Economy, Water Management, Sustainable Agriculture
As we navigate an era defined by a pressing need for sustainable resource management, Circular Economy: Navigating the Water-Food Nexus for Sustainable Futures serves as a much-needed guide. .
Water Resources Management: Innovative and Green Solutions
Water resource management consists of planning, developing, distributing and managing the available water resources. With increasing population growth, urbanization, and climate change, water management becomes more demanding. This.
Financing Nature-Based Solutions
This book presents new research on innovative financial instruments and approaches available to implement nature-based solutions (NBS) at various scales and in different contexts. Despite knowledge of the.
Urban Water Security
In the twenty-first century, the world has seen an unprecedented migration of people from rural to urban areas. With the global demand for water projected to outstrip supply.
Regional Water Security
Regional Water Security provides new research on policy innovations that promote the application of demand management and green infrastructure (GI) in managing water resources across regions sustainably. In particular,.
Climate Resilient Water Resources Management
The effects of climate change are beginning to impact water quantity and water quality across the globe. However, there is no single action or strategy that any government.
Developing the Circular Water Economy
This book presents new research on policy innovations that promote the development of the circular water economy. In contrast to the linear economy, the circular water economy promotes.
Blue and Green Cities: The Role of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Managing Urban Water Resources
A completely revised and updated new edition of this successful book focused on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustainably. Since.
Financing Water Security and Green Growth
Financing Water Security and Green Growth offers a comprehensive overview of the innovative financial instruments and approaches available to implement water security and green growth initiatives at various scales.
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