Search Results - "utopian"

Det nya Kiruna by Stevensson, Linn

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Dominant species' resprout biomass dynamics after cutting in the Sudanian savanna-woodlands of West Africa: long term effects of annual early fire and grazing by Dayamba, Sidzabda Djibril, Savadogo, P., Sawadogo, L., Zida, D., Tiveau, D., Oden, P.C.

“…Moderate livestock grazing could be integrated in the forest management prescriptions in Burkina Faso for the sake of multi-purpose uses, while more attention should be paid to burning practices to lower fire severity, as complete fire exclusion is utopian in this savanna ecosystem.…”
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River-basin planning and management: the social life of a concept by Molle, Francois

“…in the 18th century to its advent as the overriding concept behind European water policy, the river basin has been conjured up and mobilized in evolving contexts with varying intentions. Associated with utopian ideas of the late 19th century, it supported ideas of full control of the hydrologic regime and multipurpose dam construction in the 1930-1960 period, then partly faded and was revived to address water-quality problems, before reemerging in the 1990s as the cornerstone of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), enriched and blended with watershed- and ecosystem-management approaches. …”
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Blandstaden by Jansson, Jessica

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