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A Guide to the European Market for Medicinal Plants and Extracts
Publication Date:
01-2001
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-661-3
This handbook is designed to help businessmen and women understand the working of the international market in medicinal herbs and extracts.
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Beekeeping as a Business
Richard Jones (Author)
Publication Date:
1999
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-631-6
A clearly written, practical start-up guide to every aspect of establishing and maintaining a hive, written for rural people in developing countries.
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Bibliography of Commonwealth Apiculture
Richard Jones (Author)
Publication Date:
07-2005
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-771-9
20 years of beekeeping, bee science and hive products.
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Biodiversity and Gender for Sustainable Development
Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author), RoseMarie-Rita Odiachi (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1999
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-556-2
This book provides an insight into both biodiversity and gender.
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Biodiversity and Gender for Sustainable Development: Perspectives
Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author), RoseMarie-Rita Endeley (Author)
Publication Date:
2005
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1901127-30-0
This publication considers the Convention on Biological Diversity, which recognises “the vital importance that women play in the conservation and sustainable importance of biological diversity.
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Biodiversity in Small Island States: A Methodology for Identifying and Monitoring Biodiversity and Its Use in Small Island Developing States
Publication Date:
01-1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-468-8
This methodology was developed in order to provide guidelines for a plan of action for identifying and monitoring biodiversity and its utilisation with special reference to Small Island Developing States.
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Biological Diversity and Genetic Resources
Promila Kapoor-Vijay (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1992
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-388-9
This book discusses the Commonwealth Science Council’s programme on biological diversity and genetic resources.
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Climate Change and Health: A Lens to Refocus on the Health Needs of the Poor
Publication Date:
04-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-041-0
This discussion paper considers adaptation strategies to the anticipated health impacts of climate change.
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Environmental Assessment of Development Projects: A Guide for Managers and Planners
Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author), V Nagarajan (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1999
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-558-6
A concise guide to integrating environmental assessment into development projects.
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Farmers and Soil Conservation in the Caribbean
F A Gumbs (Author)
Publication Date:
06-1994
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-473-2
This book considers conservation measures designed to reduce the main type of soil loss in the Caribbean, which is soil erosion by water.
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Forest Carbon Finance: Potential and Challenges for Commonwealth Countries
Publication Date:
08-2008
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-011-3
This discussion paper considers the role of forests in climate change mitigation and adaptation, and how ‘forest carbon finance’ can contribute to sustainable forest management.
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From Hook to Plate: The State of Marine Fisheries – A Commonwealth perspective
Mark Collins (Author), Richard Bourne (Author)
Publication Date:
10-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-903850-37-7
This book draws together the views of 24 contributors from across the Commonwealth on the state of marine capture fisheries.
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Groundwater Vulnerability in Developing Commonwealth Countries: Case Studies
Sandra M E Wint (Author), Siyan Malomo (Author)
Publication Date:
07-2003
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-761-0
The Water Resources Programme of the Commonwealth Secretariat advises and supports governments on policies and strategies for effective management of water resources, including the use of the integrated water resources management (IWRM) approach.
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Horticultural Chain Management for Eastern and Southern Africa: A Practical Manual
Ameliat Lombard (Author), Dharini Sivakumar (Author), Hester Vermulen (Author), Lise Korsten (Author), Rosa Rolle (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2008
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-859-4
This Manual provides the trainer with simple practical tasks that reinforce and enhance comprehension of theoretical training.
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Horticultural Chain Management for Eastern and Southern Africa: A Theoretical Manual
Dharini Sivakumar (Author), Divine Njie (Author), Hester Vermulen (Author), Lise Korsten (Author), Rosa Rolle (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2008
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-858-7
This Manual takes trainers through a step by step approach of progressive learning.
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Human Rights and Climate Change: An approach that puts people in the forefront of the debate
Dr Purna Sen (Author)
Publication Date:
07-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-053-3
This discussion paper addresses the human rights dimensions of climate change.
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Integrating the Economy and the Environment: Policy and Practice
Publication Date:
01-1997
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-504-3
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the key conceptual, policy and practical aspects of integrating economic and environmental policies.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Changing patterns of disease and mortality
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-046-5
Presents the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Extreme events
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-050-2
Presents the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Food
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-047-2
Present the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Population and migration
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-051-9
Presents the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Shelter and human settlements
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-049-6
Presents the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change: Water and sanitation
The UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change (Author)
Publication Date:
06-2009
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-1-84859-048-9
Presents the best current thinking from the Lancet and University College London on how to manage the health effects of climate change.
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Planting and Establishment of Tropical Trees
David Upton (Author), Peter de Groot (Author)
Publication Date:
03-2008
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-708-5
A clear guide for non-specialists on how to plant and establish the right trees for any particular area. With many line drawings and diagrams, it shows how to select the right specimens, planting methods, and how to ensure that newly planted trees thrive.
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Pollution Control and Waste Management in Developing Countries
G E Ekosse (Author), Gotlop Y Bogatsu (Author), M B Darkoh (Author), O Totolo (Author), Rogers W'O Okot-Uma (Author)
Publication Date:
2000
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-557-9
A comprehensive, practical view of environmental management, this book records the experience gained through regional seminars in Africa over several years.
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Practical Mechanisms for Poverty Reduction
D Holme (Author), I Mullen (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-519-7
A study commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat to help with poverty reduction.
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Preparing to Plant Tropical Trees
K A Longman (Author)
Publication Date:
2002
Stock Status:
Out of stock - on order
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-850-1
This book is concerned with the key choices that lie between the propagation of good planting stock and its planting and successful establishment.
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Raising Seedlings of Tropical Trees
K A Longman (Author)
Publication Date:
02-2003
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-656-9
This manual deals with all the procedures necessary for growing tropical trees from seeds.
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Rooting Cuttings of Tropical Trees
K A Longman (Author)
Publication Date:
2002
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-394-0
This manual covers methods and approaches for rooting tree cuttings which apply to most of the hundred or more tropical tree species tested.
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Solar Dryers: Their Role in Post-Harvest Processing
B Brenndorfer (Author), C Wereko-Brobby (Author), C O Oswin Bateman (Author), D S Trim (Author), G C Mrema (Author), L Kennedy (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1987
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-282-0
This publication is an introduction to the basic theories of solar drying and outlines the principal operating features of the main solar dryer designs, including a detailed description of the three most common dryer types.
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Solar Electric Systems for Africa: A Guide for Planning and Installing Solar Electric Systems in Rural Africa
Mark Hankins (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-453-4
This book is about making solar electricity available to people in rural Africa.
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Sustainable Management of Tropical Rain Forest in Uganda
P K Karani (Author)
Publication Date:
01-1994
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-471-8
Volume Two in a Series of Reports describing the history of forest management in selected Commonwealth countries.
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The Iwokrama Rain Forest: Guyana, South America
Shirley Felts (Author)
Publication Date:
2003
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-976-8120-03-8
A illustrated book that brings the rainforest to life.
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Trade, Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Key Issues for Small States, Least Developed Countries and Vulnerable Economies
Janet R Strachan (Author), Malena Sell (Author), Moustapha Kamal Gueye (Author)
Publication Date:
01-2010
Stock Status:
Forthcoming
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-881-5
Examines the opportunities and multiple large-scale challenges SVEs, LDCs and SIDS face in adapting key trade sectors to the impact climate change.
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Tropical Trees: A Practical Manual for Growing Good Nursery Stock
K A Longman (Author)
Publication Date:
2002
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-852-5
This volume deals with the all-important stage of the tree nursery.
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Urbanisation, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Guy Howard (Author)
Publication Date:
1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-487-9
This report aims to provide a model for countries to use in addressing their own urban sanitation priorities.
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Women and Natural Resource Management: The Overview of a Pan-Commonwealth Training Module
Publication Date:
1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-489-3
The overview is intended to deepen the understanding of women’s roles in environmental and natural resource management.
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Women and Natural Resource Management: A Manual for the Africa Region
Publication Date:
1996
Stock Status:
In stock
ISBN No:
978-0-85092-465-7
This manual is a practical contribution to promoting the provision of training for women in conservation and natural resource management.
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