Author : Walter Leal Filho
Release : 2021-08-06
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 241/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Sustainability in Natural Resources Management and Land Planning by : Walter Leal Filho
Download or read book Sustainability in Natural Resources Management and Land Planning written by Walter Leal Filho. This book was released on 2021-08-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes contributions from scientists and representatives from government and non-governmental organisations working in the field of land management and use and on management of fires. The book is truly interdisciplinary and has both a research and application-oriented dimension. The list of topics includes sustainability and water management; sustainability and biodiversity conservation; the future sustainability of nature-based industries such as agriculture, mining, tourism, fisheries and forestry; sustainability, people and livelihoods; sustainability and landscapes planning; sustainability and land use planning; handling and managing forest fires. The papers are innovative and cross-cutting, and many have practice-based experiences. Also, this book, prepared by the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme (IUSDRP) and the World Sustainable Development Research and Transfer Centre (WSD-RTC), reiterates the need to promote a sustainable use of land resources today.