Author: Rajeswari Namagiri Gorana
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401776229
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Education in South Asia has a renewed agenda which can enable societies to leapfrog development that is sustainable such that the individual is prepared for his/her involvement, responsibility and commitment to local and global discussions of our common future. This book on South Asia will focus on initiatives under the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) umbrella and discuss the challenges, opportunities, issues and strategies in the countries of the region. It presents these initiatives of Environmental Education/ESD vis-à-vis the administrative, economic, social, cultural and ecological realities of each country at various levels of policy, planning, implementation and evaluation. The discussions in this book extend beyond formal education systems like schools, higher education, pre-service and in-service teacher preparation to community education and education initiatives conceptualized with the goal of sustainability. All initiatives will demonstrate how each country in its own pace contributing to move ESD from the periphery to the core of education initiatives.
Reorienting Educational Efforts for Sustainable Development
Author: Rajeswari Namagiri Gorana
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401776229
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Education in South Asia has a renewed agenda which can enable societies to leapfrog development that is sustainable such that the individual is prepared for his/her involvement, responsibility and commitment to local and global discussions of our common future. This book on South Asia will focus on initiatives under the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) umbrella and discuss the challenges, opportunities, issues and strategies in the countries of the region. It presents these initiatives of Environmental Education/ESD vis-à-vis the administrative, economic, social, cultural and ecological realities of each country at various levels of policy, planning, implementation and evaluation. The discussions in this book extend beyond formal education systems like schools, higher education, pre-service and in-service teacher preparation to community education and education initiatives conceptualized with the goal of sustainability. All initiatives will demonstrate how each country in its own pace contributing to move ESD from the periphery to the core of education initiatives.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9401776229
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Education in South Asia has a renewed agenda which can enable societies to leapfrog development that is sustainable such that the individual is prepared for his/her involvement, responsibility and commitment to local and global discussions of our common future. This book on South Asia will focus on initiatives under the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) umbrella and discuss the challenges, opportunities, issues and strategies in the countries of the region. It presents these initiatives of Environmental Education/ESD vis-à-vis the administrative, economic, social, cultural and ecological realities of each country at various levels of policy, planning, implementation and evaluation. The discussions in this book extend beyond formal education systems like schools, higher education, pre-service and in-service teacher preparation to community education and education initiatives conceptualized with the goal of sustainability. All initiatives will demonstrate how each country in its own pace contributing to move ESD from the periphery to the core of education initiatives.
Climate Change and Agroforestry Systems
Author: Abhishek Raj
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 100000192X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This new volume addresses the burning issues of the impact of climate change, the alteration of environmental quality, and subsequent mitigation and adaptation strategies through various agroecosystem practices, primarily in agroforestry. The book discusses in depth the impact of climate change on forests and other agroecosystems. It presents new research on mitigation strategies, looking at carbon sequestration in agricultural soils, environmental greening, natural resource management, and livelihood security. It provides a thorough analysis of the potential of various modern, improved, and scientific farming practices, such as climate-smart agriculture and agroforestry systems for climate change mitigation and adaptation. The book also examines the invasion of major fungal diseases in forests and agricultural crops due to climatic fluctuations and goes on to look at water and waste management practices.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 100000192X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
This new volume addresses the burning issues of the impact of climate change, the alteration of environmental quality, and subsequent mitigation and adaptation strategies through various agroecosystem practices, primarily in agroforestry. The book discusses in depth the impact of climate change on forests and other agroecosystems. It presents new research on mitigation strategies, looking at carbon sequestration in agricultural soils, environmental greening, natural resource management, and livelihood security. It provides a thorough analysis of the potential of various modern, improved, and scientific farming practices, such as climate-smart agriculture and agroforestry systems for climate change mitigation and adaptation. The book also examines the invasion of major fungal diseases in forests and agricultural crops due to climatic fluctuations and goes on to look at water and waste management practices.
Bibliographic Guide to Government Publications 2000
Author: Gale Group
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780783892108
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 898
Book Description
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780783892108
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 898
Book Description
Report of the Interregional Workshop on Findings and Results of Micro-level Studies and Curriculum Development Activities of the FAO/UNFPA Project on Strengthening of Research and Training in Population and Development Dynamics of Rural Fishing Communities, Serdang, Malaysia, 14-18 December 1998
Author:
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251043134
Category : Fishers
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251043134
Category : Fishers
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Wildlife and Protected Area Management
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251040324
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251040324
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Nepal Biodiversity Resource Book
Author: Ukesh Raj Bhuju
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Nepalese National Bibliography for ...
Watershed management in action
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9251300143
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Watershed management has gained momentum over the past decade as a holistic way of conserving water, land and biodiversity resources while sustaining livelihoods. Based on 12 projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America, this publication looks at both the strengths and weaknesses of the approach and highlights the need for stronger governance and long-term sustainability.
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9251300143
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Watershed management has gained momentum over the past decade as a holistic way of conserving water, land and biodiversity resources while sustaining livelihoods. Based on 12 projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America, this publication looks at both the strengths and weaknesses of the approach and highlights the need for stronger governance and long-term sustainability.
Annual Report - National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Author: United States. National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description