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How to live a low-carbon life : the individual’s guide to stopping climate change

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Call No:Atm-Cl-367

 

Climate change : a multidisciplinary approach

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Call No:Atm-Cl-352

Tourism and climate change : risks and opportunities

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Call No:Atm-Cl-363

 

Climate change and terrestrial carbon sequestration in Central Asia

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Call No:Atm-Cl-382

Climate change impact assessment and development of adaption strategies in Korea III

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Call No:Atm-Cl-(519)1

Carbon strategies : how leading companies are reducing their climate change footprint

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Call No: Atm-Cl-382

Havard business review on green business strategy

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Call No:Dev-Env-412

 

 

Recent trends in the law and policy of bioenergy production, promotion and use

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Call No: Leg-Env-347

 

 

An Economic assessment of banana genetic improvement and innovation in the Lake Victoria Region o Uganda and Tanzania

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Call No:Food-Agr-Prod-(676)1

 

Market opportunities for African agriculture : a general equilibrium examination of demand-side constraints on agricultural growth in East and Southern Africa

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Call No:Food-Fish-132

 

Environmental science demystified : a self-teaching guide

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Call No:GEL-E215

 

 

Millenium development goals and health information provision in Africa, Proceedings of the 10th Biennial Congress of the Association for Health Information an Libraries in Africa (AHILA), held in Mombasa, Kenya, 23rd -27th October 2006

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Call No:Hlth-Pln-(6)6

 

 

Strategy paper on urban youth in Africa : a focus on the most vulnerable groups

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Call No:Set-Plan-Urb-(6)31

 

 

It’s like holding the key to your own jail

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Call No:SPE-Wom-(688)2

 

 

Opening the door to cleaner vehicles in developing and transition countries : the role of lower sulphur fuels : report of the Sulphur Working Group of the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles (PCFV)

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Call No:Pol-Air-116

 

 

Guidelines for sanitation management in Asia and Africa 2006.9

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Call No:Pol-Water-64

Atmosphere

Biosphere Conservation

Conservation and biodiversity banking : a guide to setting up and running biodiversity credit trading systems , Carroll, Nathaniel; Fox, Jessica; Bayon, Ricardo [Eds.]. (English) / London, Earthscan, 2008. , xviii, 298 p. ; diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84407-471-6 - Call No: Bios-Cons-Gen-109 (MON-023782)

Climate

How to live a low-carbon life : the individual’s guide to stopping climate change , by Chris Goodall (English) / Earthscan, 2007. , ix, 319 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 13: 978-1-84407-426-6; ISBN 10: 1-84407-426-9 - Call No: Atm-Cl-368 (MON-023779)

Forestry and climate change , edited by Peter H. Freer-Smith, Mark S.J. Broadmeadow and Jim M. Lynch (English) / Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K., CAB International, 2007. , xv, 253 p. ; ill., maps, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84593-294-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-367 (MON-023780)

Climate variability and change: adaptation to drought in Bangladesh (English) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. 56p. , ISBN 978-5-105782-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-356 (MON-023857)

Urban meltdown : cities, climate change and politics as usual , Doucet, Clive. (English) / Gabriola Island, New Society Publishers, 2007. , xix, 251 p. ; ill. , ISBN 978-0-86571-584-4 - Call No: Atm-Cl-370;Atm-Cl-370;c.2 (MON-023789)

Energy security and climate change : a report to the Trilateral Commission , Deutch, John; Lauvergeon, Anne; Prawiraatmadja, Widhyawan [Eds.]. (English) / Trilateral Commission, 2007. , ix, 92 p. ; ill., diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-930503-90-1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-372;Atl-Cl-372;c.2 (MON-023794)

Surviving climate change : The struggle to avert global catastrophe , Cromwell, David; Levene, Mark [Eds.]. (English) / London, Pluto Press, 2007. , xi, 292 p. , ; charts, diagrams,tables. , ISBN 978-0-7453-2568-2 - Call No: Atm-Cl-361 (MON-023773)

Climate change : a multidisciplinary approach , Burroughs, William James. (English) / Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007. , 2nd. , xi, 378 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-521-69033-1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-352;Atl-Cl-352;c.2 (MON-023759)

A History of the science and politics of climate change : the role of the intergovernmental panel on climate change , Bolin, Bert. (English) / Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007. , xiii, 277 p. ; ill., diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-521-88082-4 - Call No: Atm-Cl-371;Atl-Cl-371;c.2 (MON-023791)

Tourism and climate change : risks and opportunities , Becken, Susanne; Hay, John E. [Eds.]. (English) / Clevedon, Channel View Publications, 2007. , xix, 329 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84541-067-4 - Call No: Atm-Cl-363 (MON-023775)

Technology transfer for the ozone layer : lessons for climate change , Andersen, Stephen O.; Sarma, K. Madhava; Taddonio, Kristen N. [Eds.]. (English) / Global Environment Facility (GEF) , 2007. , xxviii, 418 p. ; ill., diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84407-473-0 - Call No: Atm-Cl-364 (MON-023776)

Local action : the new paradigm in climate change policy , Linstroth, Tommy; Bell, Ryan [Eds.]. (English) / University of Vermont, 2007. , xii, 192 p. ; chart, diagram, tables. , ISBN 1-58465-672-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-380 (MON-023829)

Climate change and terrestrial carbon sequestration in Central Asia , Lal, R.; Suleimenov, M.; Stewart, B.A.; Hansen, D.O. [Eds.]. (English) / London, Taylor & Francis, 2007. , xviii, 493 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-415-42235-2 - Call No: Atm-Cl-(5)6 (MON-023834)

Carbon finance : the financial implications of climate change , Labatt, Sonia; White, Rodney R. [Eds.]. (English) / New Jersey, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2007. , xix, 268 p. ; charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-471-79467-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-360 (MON-023772)

Climate change impact assessment and development of adaption strategies in Korea III , Jin Han, Wha. (English) / Korea Environment Institute (KEI) , 2007. , 68 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-89-8464-289-8 93530 - Call No: Atm-Cl-(519)1 (MON-023914)

Climate change politics in Europe : Germany and the international relations of the environment , Jaggard, Lyn. (English) / London, Tauris Academic Studies, 2007. , x, 217 p. ; , ISBN 978 1 84511 409 1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-(4)9 (MON-023767)

Carbon strategies : how leading companies are reducing their climate change footprint , Hoffman, Andrew J. (English) / Pew Center on Global Climate Change, University of Michigan, 2007. , xii, 175 p. ; diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-472-03265-5 - Call No: Atm-Cl-382 (MON-023835)

Europe and global climate change : politics, foreign policy and regional cooperation , Harris, Paul G. [Ed.]. (English) / Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2007. , xviii, 415 p. ; diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84542-944-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-(4)10 (MON-023777)

Climate change and insurance : disaster risk financing in developing countries , Gurenko, Eugene N. [Ed.]. (English) / London, Earthscan, 2007. , 688 p. ; charts, diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84407-483-9 - Call No: Atm-Cl-376 (MON-023802)

Human-induced climate change : an interdisciplinary assessment , Schlesinger, Michael E.; Kheshgi, Haroon S.; Smith, Joel; Chesnaye, Francisco C. de la [Eds.]. (English) / Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007. , xv, 426 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-521-86603-3 - Call No: Atm-Cl-378 (MON-023822)

The Live earth global warming survival handbook : 77 essential skills to stop climate change - or live through it , Rothschild, David de. (English) / Live Earth, 2007. , 160 p. ; ill., diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-7535-1330-9 - Call No: Atm-Cl-365 (MON-023781)

Climate change law : emissions trading in the EU and the UK , Robinson, J.; Barton, J.; Dodwell, C.; Heydon, M. [Eds.]. (English) / London, Cameron May, 2007. , 938 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-1-905017-35-5 - Call No: Atm-Cl-381 (MON-023830)

Degrees that matter : climate change and the University , Rappaport, Ann; Creighton, Sarah Hammond [Eds.]. (English) / Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007. , xviii, 372 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-0-262-68166-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-358 (MON-023770)

Creating a climate for change : communicating climate change and facilitating social change , Moser, Susanne C.; Dilling, Lisa [Eds.]. (English) / Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007. , xxv, 549 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 0-521-04992-X - Call No: Atm-Cl-373 (MON-023797)

Climate change 2007 : mitigation of climate change , Metz, Bert; Davidson, Ogunlade; Bosch, Peter; Dave, Rutu [Eds.]. (English) / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) , Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , World Meteorological Organization (WMO) , 2007. , x, 851 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-521-70598-1; ISBN 978-0-521-88011-4 - Call No: Atm-Cl-383;Atm-Cl-383;c.2;Atm-cl-383;c.3 (MON-023861)

Economic development, climate change and the environment , Sinha, Ajit; Mitra, Siddhartha [Eds.]. (English) / Routledge, 2006. , 233 p. ; diagrams, tables. , ISBN 0-415-42410-0 - Call No: Atm-Cl-379 (MON-023828)

Climate change, justice and future generations , Page, Edward A. (English) / University of Birmingham, 2006. , vi, 209 p. ; , ISBN 978-1-84720-496-7 - Call No: Atm-Cl-357 (MON-023769)

Climate change : how it impacts us all - Final Report, 60th Annual DPI/NGO Conference, 5-7 September 2007, United Nations, New York (English) 60th Annual DPI/NGO Conference, 5-7 September 2007, United Nations, New York (60th), New York, 5-7 September 2007 / United Nations. Department of Public Information (DPI) , Non-governmental Organizations (NGO) , 2007. , vi, 70 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. - Call No: Atm-Cl-384 (MON-023904)

Hot house : global climate change and the human condition , Strom, Robert. (English) / New York, Praxis Publishing Ltd., 2007. , xxi, 302 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-387-34179-8 - Call No: Atm-Cl-359;Atm-Cl-359;c.2 (MON-023771)

The Carbon buster’s home energy handbook : slowing climate change and saving money , Stoyke, Godo. (English) / Gabriola Island, New Society Publishers, 2007. , xii, 171 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-86571-569-1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-369 (MON-023784)

The economics of climate change : the Stern review , by Nicholas Stern (English) / Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2007. , xix, 692 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 13: 978-0-521-70080-1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-366 (MON-023783)

The Economics of climate change (English) STERN Review on the economics of climate change, 2007. , ix, 579 p. ; ill., charts, graphs, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-10-294420-4 - Call No: Atm-Cl-377 (MON-023821)

Climate change 2007 : The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , Solomon, Susan; Qin, Dahe; Manning, Martin [Eds.]. (English) / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) , 2007. , viii, 996 p. ; charts, diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-521-70596-7; ISBN 978-0-521-88009-1 - Call No: Atm-Cl-374;Atl-Cl-374;c.2 (MON-023800)

 

Climate change and vulnerability , Leary, Neil; Conde, Cecilia; Kulkarni, Jyoti; Nyong, Anthony [Eds.]. (English) / London, Earthscan, 2008. , xiv, 428 p. ; diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-1-84407-469-3 - Call No: Atm-Cl-375 (MON-023801)

Auxilliary Subjects

Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high , Kerry Patterson ... [et al] (English) / Burlington, NC, McGraw-Hill Audio, 2003. , ISBN 0-9724889-0-1; ISBN 0-800-667-4504 - Call No: Aux-Man-Slf-104 (MON-023810)

How full is your bucket? : positive strategies for work and life , Tom Rath and Donald O. Clifton (English) / New York, Simon & Schuster Inc., 2004. , ISBN 10: 0-7435-4426-9; ISBN 13: 978-0-7435-4426-9 - Call No: Aux-Man-Slf-108 (MON-023806)

Emotional intelligence : why it can matter more than IQ , Daniel Goleman (English) / New York, Audio Renaissance, 2005. , ISBN 1-55927-642-8 - Call No: Aux-Man-Slf-106 (MON-023808)

Our iceberg is melting : changing and succeeding under any conditions , John Kotter (English) / New York, Audio Renaissance, 2006. , ISBN 1-4272-0024-6 - Call No: Aux-Man-Chg-35 (MON-023804)

Six sigma : the breakthrough management strategy revolutionizing the world’s top corporations , Mikel Harry and Richard Schroeder (English) / Six Sigma Academy, Inc., 2007. , ISBN 0-553-45669-5 - Call No: Aux-Man-Prb-10 (MON-023803)

Qualitative research methods for the social sciences , Bruce L. Berg (English) / Boston, MA, Pearson Education, Inc, 2007. , 6th ed. , xiii, 367p. ; ill. , ISBN 0 205 50374 8 - Call No: Aux-Ed-23 (MON-023763)

Evaluation center: creating a worldwide evaluation community , edited by Craig Russon and Arnold Love (English) / Western Michigan University, January. , p66 ; tables. - Call No: Aux-Man-100 (MON-023849)

First things first , Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (English) / New York, Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1999. , ISBN 0-671-31556-0 - Call No: Aux-Man-Slf-105 (MON-023809)

Now, discover your strengths , Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton (English) / New York, Simon & Schuster Inc., 2001. , ISBN 10: 0-7435-1814-4; ISBN 13: 978-0-7435-1814-7 - Call No: Aux-Man-Chg-36 (MON-023805)

Primal leadership : realizing the power of emotional intelligence , Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, Annie McKee (English) / New York, Audio Renaissance, 2002. , ISBN 1-55927-744-0 - Call No: Aux-Man-Slf-107 (MON-023807)

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Development

Environment Development

Havard business review on green business strategy (English) Havard Business School, 2007. , vii, 213 p. ; charts, diagrams. , ISBN 978-1-4221-2108-5 - Call No: Dev-Env-412 (MON-023824)

Remittances, migration and social development : a conceptual review of the literature , Haas, Hein de. (English) / United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) , 2007. , iv, 38 p. ; tables. , ISSN 1020-8208 - Call No: Dev-Env-411 (MON-023859)

Assessing the impact of public-private partnership in the global South : the case of the Kasur Tanneries Pollution Control Project , Lund-Thomsen, Peter. (English) / United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) , 2007. , vi, 31 p. ; graphs. , ISSN 1991-9921 - Call No: Dev-Env-(549)1 (MON-023858)

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Energy

The Environmentally friendly reform and its effect of subsidies in the energy and electric power sectors (I) , Kang, Man-Ok; Hwang, Uk; Lee, Sang-Yong [Eds.]. (English) / Korea Environment Institute (KEI) , 2007. , 37 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-89-8464-299-7 93530 - Call No: Ener-Ren-Hy-(519)1 (MON-023919)

Environmental Legislation

Recent trends in the law and policy of bioenergy production, promotion and use , Jull, Chariotta; Redondo, Patricia Carmona; Mosoti, Victor; Vapnek, Jessica [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , viii, 70 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105870-1, ISSN 1014-6679 - Call No: Leg-Env-347 (MON-023898)

International trade rules and the agriculture sector : selected implementation issues , Mosoti, Victor; Gobena, Ambra [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , viii, 434 p. ; , ISBN 978-92-5-105885-5, ISSN 1014-6679 - Call No: Leg-Env-350 (MON-023901)

Biodiversity, environmental litigation human rights and access to environmental justice , Ladan, M.T. (English) / Zaria, Nigeria, Faith Printers, 2007. , vi, 178 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-072-855-4 - Call No: Leg-Env-(669)1 (MON-023843)

Designing national pesticide legislation , Vapnek, Jessica; Pagotto, Isabella; Kwoka, Margaret [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , iv, 112 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105877-0, ISSN 1014-6679 - Call No: Leg-Env-349 (MON-023900)

Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation , Manzella, Daniele; Vapnek, Jessica [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , viii, 96 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105871-8, ISSN 1014-6679 - Call No: Leg-Env-348 (MON-023899)

Environmental Management

Environmental economics

Environmental economics, policy and international relations : papers presented at the 9th Seminar of PhD Students, Young Scientists and Researchers of Visegrad Group Countries, 22-23 October 2007, the University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic , edited by Petr Sauer (English) ; Seminar of PhD Students, Young Scientists and Researchers of Visegrad Group Countries (9th), University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic, 22-23 October 2007 / University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic. Ministry of the Environment, 2007. , 1st ed. , iv, 215 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 978-80-86709-11-6 - Call No: Man-Econ-262 (MON-023778)

Integrated environmental and economic modeling : a national CGE model for Korea , Kang, Sang In; Kim, Jae Joon [Eds.]. (English) / Korea Environment Institute (KEI) , 2007. , 53 p. ; charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-89-8464-303-1 93530 - Call No: Man-Econ-(519)2 (MON-023915)

Environmental policy for low-income population in urban areas I , Chu, Jang Min. (English) / Korea Environment Institute (KEI) , 2007. , 38 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-89-8464-302-4 93530 - Call No: Man-Econ-(519)1 (MON-023913)

Environmental economics : critical concepts in the environment , Mason, Charles F.; Bulte, Erwin H. [Eds.]. (English) / London, Routledge, 2008. , v.i. : xxiv; 444;v.2.ix, 454p.;v.3ix, 466;v.4ix, 462 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-415-36059-3; ISBN 978-0-415-36060-9; ISBN 978-0-415-36061-6; ISBN 978-0=415-36062-3 - Call No: Man-Econ-263v.1;Man-Econ-263v.2;Man-Econ-263v.3;Man-Econ-263v.4 (MON-023862)

Information Assessment

GEO Methodology for city environment assessment working manual (Chinese, English, Russian) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , 2007. , 80 p. ; ill., diagrams, tables. - Call No: Man-EIA-160;Man-EIA-160;c.2 (MON-023840)

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Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Agriculture

An Economic assessment of banana genetic improvement and innovation in the Lake Victoria Region o Uganda and Tanzania , Smale, Melinda; Tushemereirwe, Wilberforce Kateera [Eds.]. (English) / International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) , 2007. , xvi, 188 p. ; charts, diagrams, maps; tables. , ISBN 978-0-89629-164-5 - Call No: Food-Agr-Prod-(676)1 (MON-023906)

Irrigation management transfer : worldwide efforts and results , Garces-Restrepo, Carlos; Vermillion, Douglas; Munoz, Giovanni [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , xi, 63 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, map, tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105907-4, ISSN 1020-1203 - Call No: Food-Agr-Irr-33 (MON-023905)

Market opportunities for African agriculture : a general equilibrium examination of demand-side constraints on agricultural growth in East and Southern Africa , Diao, Xinshen; Dorosh, Paul; Rahman, Shaikh Mahfuzur [Eds.]. (English) / International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) , 2007. , x, 83 p. ; charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-89629-161-4 - Call No: Food-Agr-(6)38 (MON-023871)

Fisheries

Globalisation and fisheries : Proceedings of an OECD-FAO Workshop (English) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) , 2007. , 345 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-92-64-03776-2 - Call No: Food-Fish-132 (MON-023902)

Pearl oyster health management : a manual , Bondad-Reantaso, Melba G.; McGladdery, Sharon E.; Berthe, Franck C.J. [Eds.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , xii, 120 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105896-1, ISSN 0429-9345 - Call No: Food-Fish-133 (MON-023907)

Assessment of freshwater fish seed resources for sustainable acquaculture , Bondad-Reantaso, Melba G. [Ed.]. (English) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , xxxvii, 628 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105895-4, ISSN 0429-9345 - Call No: Food-Fish-135 (MON-023909)

Comparative assessment of the environmental costs of aquaculture and other food production sectors : methods of meaningful comparisons - FAO/WFT Expert Workshop, 24-28 April 2006, Vancouver, Canada , Bartley, Devin M.; Brugere, Cecile; Soto, Doris; Gerber, Pierre [Eds.]. (English) ; FAO/WFT Expert Workshop 24-28 April 2006, Vancouver, Canada, Vancouver, Canada, 24-28 April 2006 / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , viii, 241 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105863-3, ISSN 1813-3940 - Call No: Food-Fish-134 (MON-023908)

Food Supply

Strengthening national food control systems : a quick guide to assess capacity building needs (English) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , 2007. , xii, 137 p. ; tables. , ISBN 978-92-5-105730-8 - Call No: Food-Sup-56 (MON-023856

 

General environmental literature

Environmental science demystified : a self-teaching guide , Williams, Linda D. (English) / New York, McGraw-Hill, 2005. , xiii, 413 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 978-0-07-145319-6 - Call No: GEL-E215 (MON-023827)

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Health and HIV AIds

General Health

Inventory of air quality and health authorities and institutions in the WHO European Region , Bernhard, Brackmann; Mucke, Hans-Guido. (English) / World Health Organization (WHO) , Federal Environment Agency, 2007. , 2nd. , 80 p. ; , ISSN 0938 9822 - Call No: Hlth-(4)6;Hlth-(4)6;c.2 (MON-023837)

Nutrition

Uganda 2000-2001: nutrition of young children and mothers (English) Uganda. Bureau of Statistics, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) , Macro International Inc., December. , iv, p85 ; graphs. - Call No: Hlth-Nutr-(676.1)1 (MON-023851)

Planning

Millenium development goals and health information provision in Africa, Proceedings of the 10th Biennial Congress of the Association for Health Information an Libraries in Africa (AHILA), held in Mombasa, Kenya, 23rd -27th October 2006 , Kiathe, Rosemary; Gathoni, Nasra; Kamau, Nancy; Karanja, Waceke A. [Eds.]. (English) ; Proceedings of the 10th Biennial Congress of the Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA), held in Mombasa, Kenya, 23rd - 27th October 2006 (10th), Mombasa, Kenya, 23 - 27 October 2006 / Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA) , 2006. , viii, 219 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 9966-7243-0-3 - Call No: Hlth-Pln-(6)6 (MON-023872)

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Human Settlement

Urban Planning

Strategy paper on urban youth in Africa : a focus on the most vulnerable groups (English) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) , 2005. , xi, 87 p. ; ill. , ISBN 9211317630 - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-(6)31 (MON-023867)

From understanding to action : sustaianable urban development in medium-sized cities in Africa and Latin America , Keiner, Marco (ed.) et. al.. (English) / Dordrecht, Springer, 2004. , xix, 224 p. ; charts, maps, tables. , ISBN 1402028792 - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-10 (MON-023823)

The sustainable NEPAD city : addressing the urban challenge in Africa (English) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) , New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) , 2003. , 15 p. ; ill. - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-Sus-(6)1 (MON-023874)

The wealth of cities : towards an assets-based development of newly urbanizing regions , Friedmann, John. (English) / University of British Columbia. Centre for Human Settlements, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) , 2007. , 17 p. ; , ISBN 9789211318920; ISBN 9789211319255 - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-Econ-5 (MON-023868)

How to develop pro-poor land policy : process, guide and lessons (English) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) , 2007. , 22 p. ; , ISBN 9789211319699 - Call No: Set-Plan-Land-47;Set-Plan-Land-47-c.2 (MON-023897)

Liveable cities : the benefits of urban environmental planning (English) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , Cities Alliance, International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) , 2007. , xix, 139 p. ; ill., photos. - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-310 (MON-023866)

 

Journals Articles

Information technology and urban spatial structure : a comparative analysis of the Chicago and Seoul regions (English) Hewings, Geoffrey J. D.; Kim, Tschangho John; Sohn, Jungyul. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 273 - pp. 288 ; maps, tables. (ANA-023818)

Mexico city as a peripheral global player : the two sides of the coin (English) Graizbord, Boris; Rowland, Allison; Aguilar, Adrian Guillermo. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 147 - pp. 164 ; map, tables. (ANA-023799)

Globalization and Los Angeles (English) Gordon, Peter; Richardson, Harry W. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 197 - pp. 209 ; table. (ANA-023813)

Globalization and Latin America : understanding the global links of Colombia’s capital (English) Gilbert, Alan. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 165 - pp. 179 ; tables. (ANA-023811)

South Africa in the global context : the view from above and below (English) Geyer, Hermanus S. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 109 - pp. 122 ; graphs. (ANA-023796)

The impacts of globalization on the urban spatial-economic system in Korea (English) Choe, Sang-Chuel. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 59 - pp. 78 ; graph, map, tables. (ANA-023790)

Urban development in the global periphery : the consequences of economic and ideological globalization (English) Chakravorty, Sanjoy. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 29 - pp.39 (ANA-023787)

Tijuana-San Diego : globalization and the transborder metropolis (English) Bae, Chang-Hee Christine. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 181 - pp. 195 ; graph. (ANA-023812)

Measuring worl city formation - the case of shanghai (English) Sit, Victor F. S.; Cai, Jianming. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 239 - pp. 250 ; tables. (ANA-023816)

Do the donors have it right? Decentralization and changing local governance in Indonesia (English) Silver, Christopher. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 95 - pp. 108 ; tables. (ANA-023795)

Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). (English) / New York, Springer, 2005. , x, 321 p. ; charts, graphs, ill., maps, tables. , ISBN 103540223622 - Call No: Set-Plan-Urb-313 (MON-023785)

Karachi - a case of asymmetric inclusion in the current globalization? (English) Qutub, Syed Ayub. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 251 - pp. 270 ; graphs, tables. (ANA-023817)

Trade openness and regional development in a developing country (English) Pernia, Ernesto M.; Quising, Pilipinas F. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 79 - pp. 94 ; tables. (ANA-023793)

Impacts of globalization on cities and city-related policies in India (English) Mathur, Om Prakash. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 43 - pp. 58 ; tables. (ANA-023792)

Globalization and urban environmental transitions : comparison of New York’s and Tokyo’s experiences (English) Marcotullio, Peter J.; Rothenberg, Sarah; Nakahara, Miri. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 289 - pp. 310 ; graphs, tables. (ANA-023819)#

Above and below the line : globalization and the urban form in Bangkok (English) Jenks, Mike. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 311 - pp. 321 ; ill., tables. (ANA-023820)

The impacts of globalization on St. Petersburg : a secondary world city in from the cold? (English) Trumbull, Nathaniel S. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 211 - pp. 224 ; tables. (ANA-023814)

The Rio/Sao Paulo extended metropolitan region : a quest for global integration (English) Tolosa, Hamilton. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 125 - pp. 146 ; map, tables. (ANA-023798)#

Building world city Tokyo : globalization and conflict over urban space (English) Sorensen, Andre. In: Globalization and urban development , Richardson, Harry W. (ed.); Bae, Chang-Hee C (ed.). / New York, Springer , 2005, pp. 225 - pp. 237 (ANA-023815)

 

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Social and Political Affairs

Crime and security

Best practices and recommendations for improving the effectiveness of United Nations sanctions : based on the report of the Security Council Informal Working Group on General Issues of Sanctions, 2006 (English) United Nations (UN) , 2007. , vi, 22 p. ; - Call No: SPE-Sec-1 (MON-023646)

Gender

It’s like holding the key to your own jail , by Caroline Allison (English) / World Council of Churches , x, p71 ; maps. , ISBN 2-8254-0841-7 - Call No: SPE-Wom-(688)2 (MON-023846)

Legal rights awareness among women in Africa , by Christine Agimba [et al] (English) / Women in Law and Development in Africa (WilDAF) , 1994. , p104 ; ill, tables. - Call No: SPE-Wom-(6)40 (MON-023847)

Eradicate female genital mutilation: fifteen years of action 1984-1999 (English) Inter-African Committee, March. , p36 ; ill, maps, graphs. - Call No: SPE-Wom-(6)42 (MON-023850)

Report on Training in Advanced Negotiation and Mediation for Women in Peace Making, Leadership and Development - held in the 2nd Regular Meeting of Ministers In Charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs in IGAD Member States , 1-5 July 2002, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia , Mwagore, Dali. (English) / Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) , 2004. , 40 p. ; ill., tables. - Call No: SPE-Wom-(6)44 (MON-023848)

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Society

UN-civil society engagement : year in review, 2006 (English) UN. Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) , Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SCD) , 2007. viii, 100 p. : ill. - Call No: SPE-Soc-193 (MON-023653)

Human development report 2007/2008 (English, French) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) , 2007. , x, 189 p. ; ill. , ISBN 978-0-230-54704-9 - Call No: SPE-Soc-36;SPE-Soc-36f (MON-003924)

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Pollution

Ait Pollution

Opening the door to cleaner vehicles in developing and transition countries : the role of lower sulphur fuels : report of the Sulphur Working Group of the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles (PCFV) (English) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , February. , 41 p. ; ill., tables. - Call No: Pol-Air-116 (MON-023875)

Sanitation

Social marketing of sanitation (English) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) , Sulabh International Academy of Environmental Sanitation (SIAES) , 2006. , vii, 98 p. ; ill. , ISBN 9211317592 - Call No: Pol-San-2 (MON-023869)

 

Terrestrial Ecosystems

Forests

Ecology, planning, and management of urban forests : international perspectives , Carreiro, Margaret M.; Song, Yong-Chang; Wu, Jianguo [Eds.]. (English) / New York, Springer, 2008. , xv, 467 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-0-387-71424-0 - Call No: Ter-For-222 (MON-023833)

Forests and indigenous peoples of Asia , Bhattarai, Teeka; Colchester, Marcus; Fernandes, Walter; Gain, Philip. (English) / Minority Rights Group International (MRG) , 1999. , 32 p. ; map, tables. , ISBN 1 897693 77 X, ISSN 0305 6252 - Call No: Ter-For-(5)3 (MON-023845)

Negotiated learning : collaborative monitoring in forest resource management , Guijt, Irene [Ed.]. (English) / Resources for the Future, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) , 2007. , xiii, 167 p. ; diagrams, maps, tables. , ISBN 978-1933115-38-2; ISBN 1-933115-38-6 - Call No: Ter-For-221 (MON-023838)

Arid and Semi Arid Areas

Managing drylands : issues and perspectives , edited by Sudha Menon (English) / Hyderabad, India, Icfai University Press, 2007. , xii, 224 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 81 314 1235 5 - Call No: Ter-Ar-251 (MON-023864)

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Technology

Information resources management : global challenges , edited by Wai K. Law (English) / Hershey, PA, Idea Group Publishing, 2007. , ix, 396 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 1 59904 102 2 - Call No: Tech-ICT-2 (MON-023765)

Emerging information resources management and technologies , Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (English) / Hershey, PA, Idea Group Publishing, 2007. , vii,353 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 1 59904 286 X - Call No: Tech-ICT-3 (MON-023764)

Information communication technologies and emerging business strategies , Shenja van der Graaf and Yuichi Washida (English) / University of Tokyo, 2007. , vi, 311 p. ; ill., tables. , ISBN 1-59904-234-7 - Call No: Tech-ICT-5 (MON-023761)

Water

General Water

Waste water purification : aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactors , Liu, Yu [Ed.]. (English) / London, Taylor & Francis, 2007. , xi, 324 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, tables. , ISBN 1-4200-5367-8 - Call No: Pol-Water-63 (MON-023831)

Pollution

Guidelines for sanitation management in Asia and Africa 2006.9 (English) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) , Korea Water Resources Corporation, 2007. , x, 236 p. ; ill., charts diagrams, maps, tables. - Call No: Pol-Water-64;Pol-Water-64;c.2 (MON-023911)

Water Resources

Proceedings of the International Forum on Water Resources Management and Irrigation Modernization in Shanxi Province, China, 22-24 November 2006, Shanxi, China (English) Proceedings of the International Forum on Water Resources Management and Irrigation Modernization in Shanxi Province, China, 22-24 November, 2006, Shanxi, China, Shanxi, China, 22-24 November 2006 / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , Shanxi Provincial People's Government. China, 2007. , vi, 232 p. ; ill., charts, diagrams, maps, tables. - Call No: Water-Res-(510)2 (MON-023910)

Workshop report on "Bridging Research, Technology and Development : Sustainable Water Resource Management in Eastern Africa", held at Tiwi Beach Resort, Ukunda, 4-8 December 2006 , Winkler, Gerold; Mathooko, Jude M.; Kitaka, Nzula; Omondi, Steve [Eds.]. (English) ; Bridging Research, Technology and Development : Sustainable Water Resource Management in Eastern Africa, Mombasa, Kenya, 4-8 December 2006 / Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) , African Water Facility (AWF) , East Africa Water Association (EAWA) , 2007. , 43 p. ; ill., tables. - Call No: Water-Res-(676)1;Water-Res-(676)1;c.2 (MON-023836)