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UNESCO biosphere reserves : supporting biocultural diversity, sustainability and society /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Reed, Maureen Gail, 1961- (Editor), Price, Martin F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:Earthscan studies in natural resource management.
Subjects:
Biosphere reserves > Case studies.
Biodiversity conservation > Case studies.
Sustainable development > Case studies.
Unesco. > Programme on Man and the Biosphere > Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing UNESCO biosphere reserves / Maureen G. Reed and Martin F. Price
  • Conceptual origins and first-generation biosphere reserves / Maureen G. Reed
  • Biosphere reserves from Seville, 1995 to 2030 : a global network of sites of excellence to address regional and global imperatives / Meriem Bouamrane, Peter Dogse, and Martin F. Price
  • The Mexican biosphere reserves : landscape and sustainability / Sergio Guevara Sada
  • The Chilean biosphere reserves network as a model for sustainability? : challenges towards regenerative development, education, biocultural ethics and eco-social peace / Andrés Moreira-Muñoz, Francisca Carvajal, Sergio Elórtegui and Ricardo Rozzi
  • Perspectives on growth and change in Canada's 18 UNESCO biosphere reserves / Pamela Shaw, Monica Shore, Eleanor Bennett and Maureen G. Reed
  • The evolution of biosphere reserves in the United Kingdom / Martin F. Price
  • Meeting the challenge of sustainable development in biosphere reserves : analyzing the knowledge used to establish Swedish biosphere reserves / Tomas Kjellqvist, Romina Rodela and Kari Lehtilä
  • The French biosphere reserves : looking for ecological solidarity and stewardship / Raphaël Mathevet and Catherine Cibien
  • The more institutional models, the more challenges : biosphere reserves in the Czech Republic / Jan Tesitel and Drahomira Kusova
  • Sense and sustainability : the story of biosphere reserves in Lebanon / Diane A. Matar and Brandon P. Anthony
  • Adapting to socio-ecological pressures using sustainability science in Egyptian biosphere reserves / Boshra Salem and Caroline King
  • Sustainability at the centres of origin : lessons from UNESCO biosphere reserves in Ethiopia / Tadesse Woldemariam Gole, Svane Bender, Rolf D. Sprung, Solomon Kebede, Teowdroes Kassahun, Alemayehu Negussie, Kerya Yasin and Motuma Tafa
  • Innovative implementation of the UNESCO MAB Programme in South Africa : towards the advancement of sustainable landscapes / Ruida Pool-Stanvliet and Kaera Coetzer-Hanack
  • Transdisciplinary approaches for the reactivation of Japanese biosphere reserves / Hiroyuki Matsuda, Shinsuke Nakamura and Tetsu Sato
  • Biosphere reserves in Vietnam : management challenges / Van Cuong Chu, Peter Dart, Nguyen Manh Ha, Vo Thi Minh Le and Marc Hockings
  • Man and the biosphere programme in China : sustaining the community of life over four decades / Wang Ding and Han Qunli
  • The four stages of biosphere reserves in Australia : a retro-and prospective / Peter Bridgewater
  • Integrating science and local knowledge to strengthen biosphere reserve management / Marc Hockings, Ian Lilley, Diane Matar, Nigel Dudley and Rob Markham
  • Biosphere reserves, ideal sites to implement holistic approaches in regenerative development / Tania Moreno and Eduard Müller
  • Co-creation of sustainable development knowledge in biosphere reserves / Miren Onaindia, Cristina Herero, Alberto Hernández, José Vicente de Lucio, Antonio Pou, Juana Barber, Tomás Rueda, Bernardo Varela, Benedicta Rodríges and Aquilino Miguélez
  • Implementation of social-ecological management approaches in biosphere reserves in the Mediterranean Basin / Mario Torralba, María García-Martín, Cristina Quintas-Soriano, Franziska Wolpert and Tobias Plieninger
  • Participatory learning for transdisciplinary science in biosphere regions : a modified role for universities / Heike Walk, Vera Luthardt and Benjamin Noelting
  • Embracing cultures in ecosystem governance in biosphere reserves : slowing down the pace / Liette Vasseur
  • Unfinished business : the present and future contributions of biosphere reserves to sustainability science / Maureen G. Reed and Martin F. Price.