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" Governance of Earth systems : "
Robert Boardman.
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BL
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Record Number
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711035
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b533224
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Main Entry
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Boardman, Robert,1945-
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Title & Author
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Governance of Earth systems : : science and its uses /\ Robert Boardman.
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Publication Statement
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Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2010.
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Series Statement
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Global issues series
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Page. NO
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xiii, 243 p. ;; 23 cm.
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ISBN
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0230237703 (alk. paper)
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: 9780230237704 (alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : ecological imagination and global society -- Science and policy -- Environmental crisis and the contexts of science -- From systems complexity to decisional uncertainty -- The Earth theory tradition -- Geosphere-atmosphere-biosphere integration -- Governance challenges -- Theorizing governance and community -- Structures of environmental governance -- Biological diversity -- Climate change -- Geological hazards -- Governance, science, and Earth systems.
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Subject
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Earth sciences.
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Subject
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Environmental policy-- International cooperation.
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Subject
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Environmental protection-- International cooperation.
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Dewey Classification
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363.7/0526
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LC Classification
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GE170.B626 2010
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