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  • The Great Reconfiguration
    Bruno Turnheim / Frank W. Geels
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    63,50 €

  • Toxic Debt
    Josiah Rector
    From the mid-nineteenth until the mid-twentieth century, environmentally unregulated industrial capitalism produced outsized environmental risks for poor and working-class Detroiters, made all the worse for African Americans by housing and job discrimination. Then as the auto industry abandoned Detroit, the banking and real estate industries turned those risks into disasters wi...
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    121,40 €

  • Toxic Debt
    Josiah Rector
    From the mid-nineteenth until the mid-twentieth century, environmentally unregulated industrial capitalism produced outsized environmental risks for poor and working-class Detroiters, made all the worse for African Americans by housing and job discrimination. Then as the auto industry abandoned Detroit, the banking and real estate industries turned those risks into disasters wi...
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    50,84 €

  • Disaster Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
    A combined analysis of all the chapters provides an interesting summary and information for creating disaster management policies for improved results in SSA. With an extensive glossary of terms and index, the book lends itself to specialized academics and students, but also to disaster management policy makers and practitioners. ...
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    150,83 €

  • Spearheading Environmental Change
    Jill P. May / Robert E. May
    Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental movement in late twentieth-century America. Spearheading Environmental Change highlights Fithian’s legislative efforts regarding three water-related issues that profoundly concerne...
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    44,47 €

  • Spearheading Environmental Change
    Jill P. May / Robert E. May
    Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental movement in late twentieth-century America. Spearheading Environmental Change highlights Fithian’s legislative efforts regarding three water-related issues that profoundly concerne...
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    143,41 €

  • Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions
    ARIEL DINAR
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    105,66 €

  • Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions
    ARIEL DINAR
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    54,14 €

  • Climate Change and the Future of Seattle
    Yonn Dierwechter
    This book explores Seattle’s current climate policy agenda and future climate challenges within the context of its historical, bio-regional, and metropolitan settings. ...
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    35,93 €

  • Solid Waste Management Sector in Pakistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication suggests how Pakistan could strengthen solid waste management and in doing so reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.It provides guidance on improving and expanding waste collection and disposal services for municipal, industrial, electronic, and hospital waste. It outlines waste management options and key considerations in setting up a waste management syst...
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    28,01 €

  • Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores green bonds and other finance instruments for climate-resilient infrastructure to help meet the growing demand for green investments and achieve a low carbon economy in Indonesia.The Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) consulted with experts in partnership with ADB, the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, and PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur under Indonesia’s M...
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    24,25 €

  • Resource and Environmental Economics
    Clement A Tisdell
    This important book deals with the essential principles of resource and environmental economics, provides applications to contemporary issues in this field, and outlines and assesses policies being used or proposed for managing the use of environmental and natural resources. Covering specific contemporary topics such as agriculture and the environment, water use, greenhouse gas...
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    92,89 €

  • A Governance Approach to Urban Water Public-Private Partnerships
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores lessons from case studies on the governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the water and sanitation sector in Asia and the Pacific.It aims to support governments and private practitioners in meeting the challenge of providing universal access to water and sanitation in the region’s fast-growing cities. The report suggests three key areas for ...
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    29,42 €

  • The ideal river
    Joanne Yao
    This book examines the geographical imaginaries that underpinned international efforts to create the first international organizations along the Rhine, Danube, and Congo Rivers. In doing so, these imaginaries helped constitute the early international order in the nineteenth century and continues to underpin modern global governance today. ...
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    145,18 €

  • Climate Refugees
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    147,07 €

  • Climate Refugees
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    63,48 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    21,94 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    121,69 €

  • A Just Transition to a Low Carbon Future in South Africa
    Deliberations on the just transition in South Africa have intensified and will continue to do so for the next few years and decades. Climate change, widening socio-economic inequality, the precarious future of work and emergent approaches to financing arrangements have brought new urgency to the issues. It therefore remains critical to interrogate how South Africa can ensure a ...
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    113,16 €

  • The Solutions are Already Here
    Peter Gelderloos
    Are alternative energies and Green New Deals enough to deliver environmental justice? Peter Gelderloos argues that international governmental responses to the climate emergency are structurally incapable of solving the crisis. But there is hope. Across the world, grassroots networks of local communities are working to realize their visions of an alternative revolutionary respon...
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    126,99 €

  • Lecture Notes in Water Policy
    David L Feldman
    Freshwater is our planet’s most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face difficulties finding safe, clean, potable water. A U.S. State Department report contends that the world’s thirst for water may become a human security crisis by 2040. The World Bank reports many developing nations face catastrophe from intensive i...
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    93,50 €

  • Lecture Notes in Water Policy
    David L Feldman
    Freshwater is our planet’s most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face difficulties finding safe, clean, potable water. A U.S. State Department report contends that the world’s thirst for water may become a human security crisis by 2040. The World Bank reports many developing nations face catastrophe from intensive i...
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    57,96 €

  • Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores green bonds and other finance instruments for climate-resilient infrastructure and investment opportunities that can support Thailand in achieving a low carbon economy.In this report, the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) consulted with experts in partnership with ADB, the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, and Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commissio...
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    29,26 €

  • Regenerative and Sustainable Futures for Latin America and the Caribbean
    Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
    Regenerative and Sustainable Futures for Latin America and the Caribbean explores how to build sustainable futures for Latin America and the Caribbean, presents recommendations for policy and decision-makers to shape sustainable futures, and reflects on the value of collective action for a region that deserves a better tomorrow. ...
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    142,53 €

  • Justice, Equity and Emergency Management
    Justice, Equity and Emergency Management applies a justice and equity lens across all phases of emergency management, focusing on key topics such as hazard mitigation, emerging technologies, long-term recovery, and others. ...
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    167,73 €

  • VENUS RETROGRADE
    Jay Turney
    Armageddon is just another meme. The end of the world sells gold-clad coins, nutritional panaceas, web site traffic, and probably shampoo and body spray. But in our consumer bubbles, we may no longer have the capacity for distinguishing between fake and real dangers. It is the premise of this book that very real threats to a decent way of life even for the entitled first world,...
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    22,42 €

  • China’s Belt and Road Initiative
    China’s President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013. The BRI is promoted as a way for win-win cooperation that promotes common development and prosperity. Since the introduction of BRI, China organised the inaugural One Belt One Road Summit and the Second Belt and Road Forum to spur the implementation of the Initiative.President Xi emphasised that t...
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    117,51 €

  • Derrière le masque vert
    Rosa Koire
    Le slogan de l’Agenda 21 des Nations Unies, qui vise à protéger les droits des générations futures et de toutes les espèces contre les crimes potentiels du présent, est à la fois un écran de fumée et une déclaration de droits. En s’appuyant sur ce principe noble, les droits de l’individu sont qualifiés d’égoïstes et ceux qui se battent pour les défendre sont taxés d’immoraux. L...
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    23,17 €

  • Climate Change and Disaster Resilience
    Climate change and natural disasters have always been hot topics of discussion and debate from the living rooms of citizens to meetings to civil society organizations’ candlelight vigils. The consensus from the scientific and academic community on the threat of climate change clashes with the lack of consensus from business and government leaders, while citizens question the sc...
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    58,75 €

  • America’s Energy Gamble
    Shanti Gamper-Rabindran
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    36,67 €