The promotion of sustainable development opens up the debates surrounding our relationship with the natural world, what constitutes social progress, and the character of development in the present …
Social Capital and Urban Networks of Trust explores the role of social capital in shaping urban networks and fostering trust within cities. Edited by Jouni Hakli and Claudio Minca, this volume offe…
Sustainable Development is now firmly on the planning agenda and is an issue neither practitioner nor academic can afford to ignore. Planning for a Sustainable Future provides a multi-disciplinary …
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Praise for the First Edition: "It is a guide of vital importance to researchers, trainers and extension workers, especially those collaborating with communities in developing countries."- European …
This book provides a comprehensive Handbook of Rural Studies, offering an extensive guide to various approaches and key issues in rural studies. Specifically, it discusses approaches to rural studi…
The new edition contains more than 1100 tables and 500 figures providing data related to weather, surface water, ground water, water use, water quality, waste water, pollution, and water resource m…
This book is written for people engaged in international development cooperation. Its goal is to provide practical and useful information and insights about the professional aspects of their work.