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Sustainable development : an appraisal from the Gulf Region
Yazar:
Sillitoe, Paul, 1949-, editor of compilation.
ISBN:
9781782383710
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
xvi, 556 pages ; 24 cm.
Seri:
Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; volume 19
İçerik:
Foreword / Shaikha Al-Misnad -- Introduction : sustainable development in the Gulf -- Paul sillitoe -- Societal change and sustainability within the central plateau of Iran : an archaeological viewpoint / Mark Manuel, Robin Coningham, Gavin Gillmore and Hassan Fazeli -- Qatar national vision 2030 : advancing sustainable development / Trudy Tan, Aziza Al-Khalaqi and Najla Al-Khulaifi -- The Qatar national master plan / Khondker Rahman -- The state of Qatar : along the way to sustainable development / Bahaa Darwish -- Charting the emergence of environmental legislation in Qatar : a step -- In the right direction or too little too late? / Wesam Al Othman and Sarah F. Clarke -- Sustainable energy: what futures for Qatar? / Thomas Henfrey -- Money rain : the resource curse in two oil and gas economies / Emma Gilberthorpe, Sarah F. Clarke and Paul Sillitoe -- Islam and sustainable economic development / Rodney Wilson -- Linking local and global in the sustainable development of biodiversity conservation / Ben Campbell -- Conservation and sustainable development : the Qatari and Gulf Region experience / Paul Sillitoe with Ali Alshawi -- Promoting sustainable development in marine regions / James Howard -- Biodiversity conservation and sustainability : friends or enemies? / Nobuyuki Yamaguchi -- From pearling to skyscrapers: the predicament of sustainable architecture and urbanism in contemporary Gulf cities. / Ali A. Alraouf and Sarah F. Clarke -- How the city grows : urban growth and challenges to sustainable development in Doha, Qatar / Andrew M. Gardner -- Sustainable waste management in Qatar : charting the emergence of an integrated approach to solid waste management / Sarah Clarke with Salah Almannai -- Sustainable development and health : from global to local agenda / Mylene Riva, Catherine Panter-Brick and Mark Eggerman -- Exploring collaborative research methodologies in the pursuit of sustainable futures / Gina Porter -- On the importance of culture in sustainable development / Serena Heckler -- People, social groups, cultural practices : from venn diagrams to alternative paradigms for sustainable development / Fadwa El Guindi -- Indigenous knowledge and cultural values : environmental contradictions in Qatari society / Kaltham Al-Ghanim -- Conclusion : a Doha undeclaration, puzzling over sustainable development with indigenous knowledge / Paul Sillitoe.
Özet:
With growing evidence of unsustainable use of the world's resources, such as hydrocarbon reserves, and related environmental pollution, as in alarming climate change predictions, sustainable development is arguably the prominent issue of the 21st century. This volume gives a wide ranging introduction focusing on the arid Gulf Region, where the challenges of sustainable development are starkly evident
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