Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development

1999 - 2025

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Volume 5, issue 3, 2003

Preface pp. 5-6

Susan Horton, S. Kant, Ä.P. Grima and A. Fenech

Introduction: Natural Capital, Poverty and Development pp. 297-314

Ä.P. Lino Grima, Susan Horton and Shashi Kant

The Role of Institutions and Policy in Enhancing Sustainable Development and Conserving Natural Capital pp. 317-332

T.S. Veeman and J. Politylo

Building Institutions for Markets: Experiences and Lessons from China's Rural Forest Sector pp. 333-351

Runsheng Yin, Jintao Xu and Zhou Li

Institutions, Forest Management, and Sustainable Human Development – Experiences from India pp. 353-367

Ram Prasad and Shashi Kant

Alleviating Poverty Through Ecotourism: Promises and Reality in the Monarch Butterfly Reserve of Mexico pp. 371-382

David Barkin

Market Integration and Ecosystem Degradation: Is Sustainable Tourism Development in Rural Communities a Contradiction in Terms? pp. 383-400

Stefan Gössling

Measuring Asset Values and Flow Benefits of Non-Traded Products and Ecosystems Services of Forest and Woodland Resources in South Africa pp. 403-418

Rashid Hassan

Sustaining Economic Welfare: Estimating Changes in Total and Per Capita Wealth pp. 419-436

Kirk Hamilton

Explaining Agricultural Expansion, Resource Booms and Growth in Latin America pp. 437-458

Edward Barbier

Land use Systems and Erosion in the Uplands of the Central Coast, Vietnam pp. 461-476

Bui The

Poverty and the Deterioration of Natural Soil Capital in the Peruvian Altiplano pp. 477-490

Scott Swinton and Roberto Quiroz

Policies for Livestock Development in the Ethiopian Highlands pp. 491-510

Samuel Benin, Simeon Ehui and John Pender

Volume 5, issue 1, 2003

Foreword pp. 1-5

Bhaskar Nath, Luc Hens and David Pimentel

The Johannesburg Conference pp. 7-39

L. Hens and B. Nath

Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development pp. 41-61

Francine Mestrum

Production, Consumption and the World Summit on Sustainable Development pp. 63-93

Jeffrey Barber

Water for Sustainable Development in Africa pp. 95-115

Dennis Mwanza

Energy and Sustainable Development at Global Environmental Summits: An Evolving Agenda pp. 117-138

Adil Najam and Cutler Cleveland

Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States pp. 139-165

Fathimath Ghina

Sustainable Development – A New Challenge for the Countries in Central and Eastern Europe pp. 167-178

István Láng

WSSD 2002, Latin America and Brazil: Biodiversity and Indigenous People pp. 179-195

Alpina Begossi and Fernando Dias de Ávila-pires

Sustainable Development and the Role of the Financial World pp. 197-230

Herwig Peeters

Education for Sustainable Development: The Johannesburg Summit and Beyond pp. 231-254

Bhaskar Nath

Science, Research, Knowledge and Capacity Building pp. 255-273

Alfred Strigl

Is Multilateralism the Future? Sustainable Development or Globalisation as ‘A Comprehensive Vision of the Future of Humanity’ pp. 275-295

Marc Pallemaerts

Volume 4, issue 4, 2002

Sustainable Development: The Need for a New Paradigm pp. 333-345

Geoffrey Glasby

Prioritization of Sustainable Groundwater Management Needs: The Case of the Israel's Stressed Coastal Aquifer pp. 347-360

Abraham Melloul and Martin Collin

The Polluter-Pays Principle and its Environmental Consequences for Industrial Waste Management pp. 361-369

Jan Stenis and William Hogland

Reaching National Kyoto Targets in Germany and Sustainable Development pp. 371-390

Stefan Bayer and Claudia Kemfert

Assessment of the Hygiene and Sanitation Campaign in Cameroon pp. 391-402

Charles Eyong and Oben Mbuagbo

Volume 4, issue 3, 2002

The Spatial Dimension of Landscape Sustainability pp. 237-251

Robert Backhaus, Michael Bock and Stefan Weiers

Assessing Tourists' Preferences for Recreational and Environmental Management Programs Central to the Sustainable Development of a Tourism Area in the Dominican Republic pp. 253-278

Leida Mercado and James Lassoie

The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Urban Environmental Management: Some Evidence from Hanoi, Vietnam pp. 279-297

Thi Minh Nguyen and A.T.M. Nurul Amin

Evaluation of Urban Sustainability in Specific Sectors in Latvia pp. 299-314

Kristine Abolina and Andis Zilans

The Impact of Development and Privatization on Environmental Protection: An International Perspective pp. 315-331

Ross Prizzia

Volume 4, issue 2, 2002

The Use of Remote Sensing and GIS in the Sustainable Management of Tropical Coastal Ecosystems pp. 93-112

Farid Dahdouh-Guebas

High-Resolution Vegetation Data for Mangrove Research as Obtained From Aerial Photography pp. 113-133

Anouk Verheyden, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Katrien Thomaes, William De Genst, Sanath Hettiarachchi and Nico Koedam

Mangrove Mapping Using Landsat Imagery and Aerial Photographs: Kemaman District, Terengganu, Malaysia pp. 135-152

I. Sulong, H. Mohd-Lokman, K. Mohd-Tarmizi and A. Ismail

Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the Management of Mangrove Forests Within and Adjacent to Kiunga Marine Protected Area, Lamu, Kenya pp. 153-166

J.G. Kairo, B. Kivyatu and N. Koedam

Changes in Vegetation Cover and Socio-Economic Transitions in a Coastal Lagoon (Kalametiya, Sri Lanka), As Observed by Teledetection and Ground Truthing, Can be Attributed to an Upstream Irrigation Scheme pp. 167-183

L.P. Jayatissa, M.-C. Guero, S. Hettiarachchi and N. Koedam

Recent Changes in Land-Use in the Pambala–Chilaw Lagoon Complex (Sri Lanka) Investigated Using Remote Sensing and GIS: Conservation of Mangroves vs. Development of Shrimp Farming pp. 185-200

F. Dahdouh-Guebas, T. Zetterström, P. Rönnbäck, M. Troell, A. Wickramasinghe and N. Koedam

Monitoring a Recent Delta Formation in a Tropical Coastal Wetland Using Remote Sensing and GIS. Case Study: Guapo River Delta, Laguna de Tacarigua, Venezuela pp. 201-219

A. Calzadilla Pérez, M.C.J. Damen, D. Geneletti and T.W. Hobma

Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies as Tools to Support Sustainable Management of Areas Devastated by Landslides pp. 221-229

Noemi De La Ville, Alejandro Chumaceiro Diaz and Denisse Ramirez

Volume 4, issue 1, 2002

Phytoremediation of Nickel-Contaminated Soils by Brassica Species pp. 1-6

B.S. Panwar, K.S. Ahmed and S.B. Mittal

Sustainable Tourism and the Touristic Ecological Footprint pp. 7-20

Colin Hunter

Confronting a Surfeit of People: Reducing Global Human Numbers to Sustainable Levels An Essay on Population Two Centuries after Malthus pp. 21-50

J. Kenneth Smail

Towards Rio + 10 – Trend of Environmentalism and Implications for Sustainable Livelihoods in the 21st Century, The Context of Southern African Region pp. 51-67

Delali Dovie

The Social Meaning of Carbon Dioxide Emission Trading Institutional Capacity Building for a Green Market in Costa Rica pp. 69-86

Miriam Miranda, Carel Dieperink and Pieter Glasbergen

Volume 3, issue 4, 2001

Effects of Land Use Changes on the Landscape Composition: A Comparison Between Finnish and Russian Karelia pp. 265-274

Kimmo Saarinen, Juha Jantunen, Sanna Saarnio, Karri Kuitunen and Olli Marttila

Multiple-Scale Integrated Assessment of Societal Metabolism: An Analytical Tool to Study Development and Sustainability pp. 275-307

Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi and Sandra Bukkens

Combining Conservation and Development on Private Lands: Lessons from Costa Rica pp. 309-322

Jeff Langholz and James Lassoie

Forging New Directions in Science and Environmental Politics and Policy: How Can Co-operation, Deliberation and Decision be Brought Together? pp. 323-341

Steven Albrecht

Co-Partnership in Forest Management: The Gwira-Banso Joint Forest Management Project in Ghana pp. 343-360

Mark Appiah

Book Review pp. 361-362

David Pimentel

Volume 3, issue 3, 2001

International Legal Instruments and Regional Environmental Protection pp. 185-198

Jochen Gassner and Michael Narodoslawsky

HDPI: A Framework for Pollution-Sensitive Human Development Indicators pp. 199-215

Casilda Lasso de la Vega and A.M. Urrutia

The Northwest U.S. Dam Breaching Decision: Factors, Costs and Benefits pp. 217-227

Michael Tucker

A Framework for Assessing Carbon Flow in Indian Wood Products pp. 229-251

Haripriya Gundimeda

Measurement of Fruit and Vegetable Losses in Brazil: A Case Study pp. 253-263

M. Fehr and D.C. Romão

Volume 3, issue 2, 2001

Integrated Simulation and Modelling Approach to Decision Making and Environmental Protection pp. 93-108

H.H. Khoo, T.A. Spedding, L. Tobin and D. Taplin

Energy Analysis of Sugarcane Production in Morocco pp. 109-126

Mohamed Mrini, Faouzi Senhaji and David Pimentel

Duty and Standards of Care for Drinking Water Regulation in Australia pp. 127-143

Jennifer Mckay and Anthony Moeller

The Economic Consequences of Alien Plant Invasions: Examples of Impacts and Approaches to Sustainable Management in South Africa pp. 145-168

B.W. van Wilgen, D.M. Richardson, D.C. Le Maitre, C. Marais and D. Magadlela

A Survey of Perception, Knowledge, Awareness, and attitude in Regard to Environmental Problems in a Sample of two Different Social Groups in Jakarta, Indonesia pp. 169-183

Sigit Sudarmadi, Shosuke Suzuki, Tomoyuki Kawada, Herawati Netti, Soeharsono Soemantri and A. Tri Tugaswati

Volume 3, issue 1, 2001

Human Population Numbers as a Function of Food Supply pp. 1-15

Russell Hopfenberg and David Pimentel

Environmental Impacts of the Akosombo Dam and Effects of Climate Change on the Lake Levels pp. 17-29

P. Gyau-Boakye

Soil Fertility Quality and Agricultural Sustainable Development in the Black Soil Region of Northeast China pp. 31-43

Dazhong Wen and Wenju Liang

A Hierarchy of Groundwater Management, Land-Use, and Social Needs Integrated for Sustainable Resource Development pp. 45-59

Abraham Melloul and Martin Collin

Sustainable Health Risk Management and the Role of Cross-Disciplinary Professionals in Developing Countries: Mexican Experience pp. 61-81

Timothy Downs

A Água e o Homem na Várzea do Careiro (second edition) (Water and Man in the Careiro Floodplain) Volume I(text, 330 pp.) Volume II (maps), by Hilgard O'Reilly Sternberg pp. 83-85

B.I. Kronberg