Planning for rural resilience : coping with climate change and energy futures /

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Planning for Rural Resilience asks central questions about the nature of change and the ability to adapt in rural regions. While change is often feared, communities have capacity that can be rallied, harnessed, and turned towards planning policy and action that responds to threats to the future. Thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Wayne, 1957- (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Reid, Susanna, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2015.
Temas:
Regional planning > Ontario, Southern > Case studies.
Climatic changes > Ontario, Southern > Case studies.
Sustainable agriculture > Ontario, Southern > Case studies.
Aménagement du territoire > Ontario (Sud) > Études de cas.
Climat > Changements > Ontario (Sud) > Études de cas.
Agriculture durable > Ontario (Sud) > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
Climatic changes
Ecology
Regional planning
Rural conditions
Sustainable agriculture
Ontario, Southern > Rural conditions > Case studies.
Ontario, Southern > Environmental conditions > Case studies.
Ontario (Sud) > Conditions rurales > Études de cas.
Ontario (Sud) > Conditions environnementales > Études de cas.
Southern Ontario
Canada
Resilience; Rural; Food Security; Peak Oil; Energy Alternatives; Sustainable Agriculture
Science / Global Warming / Climate Change
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food
Electronic books.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : setting the stage / Wayne Caldwell, Erica Ferguson, Émanuèle Lapierre-Fortin, and Jennifer Ball
  • Building community resilience in Huron County : lessons from the 2011 Goderich tornado / Susanna Reid
  • Policy and green infrastructure : planning in response to climate change and peak oil / Paul Kraehling and Wayne Caldwell
  • Planning with nature : experiences at the grassroots level / Paul Kraehling and Wayne Caldwell
  • Increasing energy costs, climate change, and personal transportation in rural Ontario / Eric Marr
  • Eden Mills going carbon neutral : case study of a community approach / Émanuèle Lapierre-Fortin, Wayne Caldwell, and John F. Devlin, with Chris White
  • The transition response : practical resilience strategies / Émanuèle Lapierre-Fortin, Wayne Caldwell, John F. Devlin, and Sally Ludwig
  • The changing face of agriculture : case studies of organizations building a new future for food / Erica Ferguson
  • One farmer's approach to building resilience / Tony McQuail
  • Practical response : options for agriculture / Margaret Graves, Bill Deen, Evan Fraser, and Ralph C. Martin
  • Rural sustainability / Christopher Bryant.

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