Environmental Resource Management and the Nexus Approach Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change /
This book elaborates how water, soil, and waste may be managed in a nexus and how this approach may help combat global change. In addition to providing a brief account on nexus thinking and how it may help us tackle issues important to the world community such as food security, the book presents the...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28593-1 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change (Hiroshan Hettiarachchi)
- Part 1. Climate Change Adaptation
- 2. Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Water and Land Context (Zbigniew Kundzewicz)
- 3. Climate Change, Profligacy, Poverty and Destruction: All Things are Connected (Brian Moss)
- Part 2. Urbanization as a Main Driver of Global Change
- 4. A Nexus Approach to Urban and Regional Planning Using the Four Capital Framework of Ecological Economics (Robert Costanza)
- 5. The Urban Water-Energy Nexus: Building Resilience for Global Change in the ‘Urban Century’ (Christopher A. Scott)
- Part 3. Population Growth and Increased Demand for Resources
- 6. Role of Soils for Satisfying Global Demands for Food, Water, and Bioenergy (Winfried E.H. Blum)
- 7. Implications of the Nexus Approach when Assessing Water and Soil Quality as a Function of Solid and Liquid Waste Management (Johan Bouma).