Food, Energy and Water Sustainability - Emergent Governance Strategies

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. An Introduction to Food-Energy-Water nexus thinking and Sustainability Governance 2. Securing Food, Energy, and Water in India: Shifting the governance landscape to tackle socio-economic challenges through integrated policies 3. The evolution of the narrative of corn in Mexico from impediment to progress, to a commodity and as heritage 4. Historical Path Dependencies and Energy governance in post-apartheid South Africa 5. Water for Energy in China 6. The case of Peruvian asparagus: water governance trade-offs under climate change 7. Water Markets and the Food-Water-Energy Nexus in Australia 8. Institutional bricolage to address sustainability challenges in the South African sugarcane industry: a case study of the SUSFARMS® initiative in the Midlands area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 9. Corporate Water Risk and Return 10. Natural resource management and Marine Protected Areas: the importance of balancing environmental sustainability and community support 11. An Ontology of development in the Geopolitical North: Resource extraction in the Canadian Northwest Territories and the shift in indigenous experiences of nature. 12. Bridging ICTs with governance capabilities for food-energy-water sustainability 13. Out of sight, out of mind? Bringing the governance of mining and water risk into focus 14. Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Laura M. Pereira is a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Cape Town, South Africa and a researcher at the Centre for Complex Systems in Transition, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Caitlin A. McElroy is a Departmental Research Lecturer at the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment and the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, UK.
Alexandra Littaye is a researcher at the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, UK.
Alexandra M. Girard is an independent researcher and consultant in environmental management and gender issues based in Sydney, Australia.

Zusammenfassung

This volume presents the growing diversity of collaborations formed between various governance actors and analyses these emergent governance structures’ ability to cope with the complexity of future challenges across food-energy-water systems as both separate sectors and an integrated nexus.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Laura M. (University of Cape Town Pereira, Laura M. Mcelroy Pereira
• Mitarbeit: Alexandra M. Girard (Herausgeber), Girard Alexandra M. (Herausgeber), Alexandra Littaye (Herausgeber), Littaye Alexandra (Herausgeber), Caitlin McElroy (Herausgeber), Caitlin A. McElroy (Herausgeber), Laura M. Pereira (Herausgeber), Pereira Laura M. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367352288
• ISBN: 978-0-367-35228-8
• Seiten: 278
• Serie: Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Betriebswirtschaft; NATURE / Natural Resources, NATURE / Ecology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Environmental Management, Food security & supply, Energy resources, Food security and supply, Environmental policy and protocols, Drought & Water Supply, Drought and water supply