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Governance of Earth systems : science and its uses
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Title
Governance of Earth systems : science and its uses / Robert Boardman.
ISBN
9780230237704 (alk. paper)
0230237703 (alk. paper)
Published
Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Physical Description
xiii, 243 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 23, 2010
Series
Global issues series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : ecological imagination and global society
Science and policy
Environmental crisis and the contexts of science
From systems complexity to decisional uncertainty
The Earth theory tradition
Geosphere-atmosphere-biosphere integration
Governance challenges
Theorizing governance and community
Structures of environmental governance
Biological diversity
Climate change
Geological hazards
Governance, science, and Earth systems.
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