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Global Environmental Change

Автор: MAYOWA FASONA
Год: 2009
Издание: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Страниц: 216
ISBN: 9783838320755
Understanding the science and management of natural resources is fundamental for sustainable development. The rates of degradation of natural resource stock coupled with the nexus between environmental change, human well-being, and disaster vulnerability call for special focus on existing national policies and international frameworks on natural resources in developing countries. This book demonstrates the interconnectedness of landcover change, ecosystems degradation, loss of natural resource stock, and vulnerability of communities. It highlights how oil exploration activity, as a driver of ecosystems change, has indirectly and severely compromised environment and livelihood. It deals with sound environmental management as an important ingredient of disaster preparedness. It shows that policy instruments, statutes and regulations for environment are useless without critical threshold indicators. This book is useful for students taking courses in natural resource and ecosystems...
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