| Title:
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RURAL AND URBAN SUSTAINABILITY GOVERNANCE
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| By: |
Kota Asano (Editor), Mitsuo Takada (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£35.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9280812335 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789280812336 |
| Publisher: |
UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY |
| Pub. date: |
10 March, 2014 |
| Pages: |
312 |
| Description: |
Focuses on traditional urban and rural environments and the wide range of players whose interacting activities are helping to preserve or destroy them. The book presents examples of multilayer environmental governance and key academic findings and considers interactions between humans and nature, as well as rural-urban interdependence. |
| Synopsis: |
This book focuses on traditional urban and rural environments and the wide range of players whose interacting activities are helping to preserve or destroy them. The key issues facing urban and rural communities includeEstablishing appropriate overall environmental governance involving collaboration and competition among different actorsCreating and preserving a rich and lively living environmentSearching for ways to ensure the inheritance of our greatest assets for future generationsUsing theory, methodology, and case studies, the authors explain how to use the concept of urban and rural sustainability as a guide when establishing or improving policy measures or community activities. The book presents examples of multilayer environmental governance and key academic findings and considers interactions between humans and nature -such as local resource management through the commons -as well as rural-urban interdependence. |
| Publication: |
Japan |
| Imprint: |
United Nations University |
| Returns: |
Returnable |