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The Science of Sustainable Development : Local Livelihoods and the Global Environment (Biological Conservation, Restoration, Sustainability S.)
The Science of Sustainable Development Local Livelihoods and the Global Environment - Biological Conservation, Restoration, Sustainability S. Author:Jeffrey Sayer, Bruce Campbell Science faces major challenges in tackling the interlinked problems of poverty and environmental sustainability. This book calls for a restructuring of our present arrangements to achieve integrated natural resource management--integration across scales, system components, disciplines and knowledge types. It advocates the necessity of modelling,... more » multi-scale analysis and action research, institutional and organizational development, and communication enhancement. The book draws on case studies throughout the world.« less