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Sustainable human-nature relations : environmental scholarship, economic evaluation, urban strategies / Giuseppe Tommaso Cirella.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore : Springer, 2020Description: xxvi, 240 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789811530487 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.927 CIR 23 017457
Contents:
Intro -- Foreword by Patricia Dale -- Foreword by Monika Bąk -- Foreword by Yi Xie -- Foreword by Sathish Kokkula -- Foreword by Benny Mantin -- Preface -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Sustainability: Understanding and Insight -- Human-Nature Relations: The Unwanted Filibuster -- 1 Key Message, Objectives, and Organization of the Book -- 2 Why Protect Nature? -- 3 One Ship, Two Classes -- 3.1 Gaia Theory and Contemporary Issues -- 3.2 Linking the Global North and the Global South for Sustainable Life on Earth 3.3 Historicity, Mutation, and Inheritance of Conflict in Africa -- 4 The Economy: A Subsystem Indicator -- 5 Synopsis of the Chapters -- References -- Sociocultural-Carrying Capacity: Impact of Population Growth in Rapa Nui -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Problem Statement -- 2.1 Case of Rapa Nui -- 3 Theoretical Framework -- 3.1 Carrying Capacity -- 3.2 Sociocultural-Carrying Capacity -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Territorial Integration of Foreigners: Social Sustainability of Host Societies -- 1 Introduction 2 Territorial Integration of Foreigners and the Host Societies' Social Sustainability -- 3 Methodology: Measuring Residential Segregation and the Role of Mixed Couples -- 4 Case Study: Tuscany -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Sustainable Land Reforms and Irregular Migration Management -- 1 Mapping Out the Root Cause -- 2 Beginning of Land Reform in the Post-colonial Era -- 3 Land Injustice and Marginalization as Migration Push Factors -- 4 The EU-Africa Partnership on Irregular Migration Management -- 4.1 Detrimental Effect of the EU-Africa Partnership on Migration Control 5 Land Reform as a Missing Agenda in the EU-Africa Partnership on Migration Management -- 6 Concept of Sustainable Land Reform -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Role of the International Ecological Network, Emerald, in the Western Balkans' Protected Areas -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Emerald Network -- 3 Western Balkan Countries: Nature Protection by IUCN and National Legislation -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Economic Evaluation: Perspective Ideas -- How Efficient is Urban Land Speculation? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology and Research Approach -- 3.1 Case Study Approach -- 3.2 Desk Review Research Approach -- 3.3 Methods -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Developed Value of Land -- 4.2 Speculative Value of Land -- 4.3 Upshot of Speculation on Resource Allotment Value of Land -- 4.4 Arithmetical Result: Social Cost of Speculation -- 4.5 Improving Resources -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Land Use Change Model Comparison: Mae Sot Special Economic Zone -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Literature Review -- 2.2 Cellular Automata-Markov Model -- 2.3 Land Change Modeler -- 2.4 Study Process
Summary: This book addresses sustainability thinking and the bigger picture, by taking into consideration how and from where contemporary schools of thought emerged approximately a quarter-century ago.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro --
Foreword by Patricia Dale --
Foreword by Monika Bąk --
Foreword by Yi Xie --
Foreword by Sathish Kokkula --
Foreword by Benny Mantin --
Preface --
Contents --
Editor and Contributors --
Abbreviations --
Sustainability: Understanding and Insight --
Human-Nature Relations: The Unwanted Filibuster --
1 Key Message, Objectives, and Organization of the Book --
2 Why Protect Nature? --
3 One Ship, Two Classes --
3.1 Gaia Theory and Contemporary Issues --
3.2 Linking the Global North and the Global South for Sustainable Life on Earth 3.3 Historicity, Mutation, and Inheritance of Conflict in Africa --
4 The Economy: A Subsystem Indicator --
5 Synopsis of the Chapters --
References --
Sociocultural-Carrying Capacity: Impact of Population Growth in Rapa Nui --
1 Introduction --
2 Problem Statement --
2.1 Case of Rapa Nui --
3 Theoretical Framework --
3.1 Carrying Capacity --
3.2 Sociocultural-Carrying Capacity --
4 Methodology --
5 Results --
6 Conclusion --
References --
Territorial Integration of Foreigners: Social Sustainability of Host Societies --
1 Introduction 2 Territorial Integration of Foreigners and the Host Societies' Social Sustainability --
3 Methodology: Measuring Residential Segregation and the Role of Mixed Couples --
4 Case Study: Tuscany --
5 Conclusion --
References --
Sustainable Land Reforms and Irregular Migration Management --
1 Mapping Out the Root Cause --
2 Beginning of Land Reform in the Post-colonial Era --
3 Land Injustice and Marginalization as Migration Push Factors --
4 The EU-Africa Partnership on Irregular Migration Management --
4.1 Detrimental Effect of the EU-Africa Partnership on Migration Control 5 Land Reform as a Missing Agenda in the EU-Africa Partnership on Migration Management --
6 Concept of Sustainable Land Reform --
7 Conclusion --
References --
Role of the International Ecological Network, Emerald, in the Western Balkans' Protected Areas --
1 Introduction --
2 The Emerald Network --
3 Western Balkan Countries: Nature Protection by IUCN and National Legislation --
4 Results --
5 Discussion --
6 Conclusion --
References --
Economic Evaluation: Perspective Ideas --
How Efficient is Urban Land Speculation? --
1 Introduction --
2 Literature Review 3 Methodology and Research Approach --
3.1 Case Study Approach --
3.2 Desk Review Research Approach --
3.3 Methods --
4 Results and Discussion --
4.1 Developed Value of Land --
4.2 Speculative Value of Land --
4.3 Upshot of Speculation on Resource Allotment Value of Land --
4.4 Arithmetical Result: Social Cost of Speculation --
4.5 Improving Resources --
5 Conclusion --
References --
Land Use Change Model Comparison: Mae Sot Special Economic Zone --
1 Introduction --
2 Methodology --
2.1 Literature Review --
2.2 Cellular Automata-Markov Model --
2.3 Land Change Modeler --
2.4 Study Process

This book addresses sustainability thinking and the bigger picture, by taking into consideration how and from where contemporary schools of thought emerged approximately a quarter-century ago.

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