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1) River and dam management: a review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Glen Canyon environmental studies
Author
Publisher
National Academy Press
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This book explain why industrial environmental management is important to human environmental interactions and what are the physical, economic, social and technological constraints to achieving the goal of a sustainable environment. Its goal is to educate engineers on how to obtain an optimum balance between environmental protections, while allowing humans to maintain an acceptable quality of life. This book is designed to be a textbook primarily...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In a world of growing environmental risks and ecological scarcities, ensuring a safe Anthropocene for humankind is essential. Managing an increasingly "fragile" planet requires new thinking on markets, institutions, and governance built on five principles: ending the underpricing of nature; fostering collective action; accepting absolute limits; attaining sustainability; and promoting inclusivity. Rethinking economics and policies in this way can...