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  • Satellite Earth Observations and Their Impact on Society and Policy
    Masami Onoda / Oran R Young
    The result of a workshop bringing together an international advisory board of experts in science, satellite technologies, industry innovations, and public policy, this book addresses the current and future roles of satellite Earth observations in solving large-scale environmental problems. The book showcases the results of engaging distinct communities to enhance our ability to...
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    77,81 €

  • Satellite Earth Observations and Their Impact on Society and Policy
    Masami Onoda / Oran R Young
    The result of a workshop bringing together an international advisory board of experts in science, satellite technologies, industry innovations, and public policy, this book addresses the current and future roles of satellite Earth observations in solving large-scale environmental problems. The book showcases the results of engaging distinct communities to enhance our ability to...
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    63,45 €

  • Framing in Sustainability Science
    Shogo Kudo / Takashi Mino
    This open access book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to 'frame' sustainability challenges. It defines 'framing' in the context of sustainability science as the process of identifying subjects, setting boundaries, and defining problems. The chapters are grouped into two sections: a conceptual section and a case section. The conceptual section introduces...
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    74,21 €

  • Framing in Sustainability Science
    Shogo Kudo / Takashi Mino
    This open access book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to 'frame' sustainability challenges. It defines 'framing' in the context of sustainability science as the process of identifying subjects, setting boundaries, and defining problems. The chapters are grouped into two sections: a conceptual section and a case section. The conceptual section introduces...
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    58,70 €

  • Crude Reality
    Brian C. Black / Brian CBlack
    This concise, accessible introduction to the history of oil tells the story of how petroleum has shaped human life since it was first discovered oozing inconspicuously from the soil. For a century, human dependence on petroleum caused little discomfort as we enjoyed the heyday of cheap crude-a glorious episode of energy gluttony that was destined to end. Today, we see the disas...
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    128,66 €

  • Crude Reality
    Brian C. Black / Brian CBlack
    This concise, accessible introduction to the history of oil tells the story of how petroleum has shaped human life since it was first discovered oozing inconspicuously from the soil. For a century, human dependence on petroleum caused little discomfort as we enjoyed the heyday of cheap crude-a glorious episode of energy gluttony that was destined to end. Today, we see the disas...
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    45,64 €

  • Waste Management
    David Newton
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    82,00 €

  • The sensational humanity guide
    Marty Stone
    The sensational humanity guide is not just another book full of inspirational quotes. This little book is a collection of logical, ethical, natural, and apolitical thoughts. This little book contains ideas and guidance that show a distinctive relation between the natural world and the mechanical world. This guide tries to explain the introgression thinking process. In the next ...
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    18,00 €

  • The sensational humanity guide
    Marty Stone
    The sensational humanity guide is not just another book full of inspirational quotes. This little book is a collection of logical, ethical, natural, and apolitical thoughts. This little book contains ideas and guidance that show a distinctive relation between the natural world and the mechanical world. This guide tries to explain the introgression thinking process. In the next ...
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    20,95 €

  • Industry, War and Stalin’s Battle for Resources
    Lars Rowe
    In this book the territory of Pechenga, located well above the Arctic circle between Russia, Finland and Norway, holds the key to understanding the geopolitical situation of the Arctic today. With specific focus on the local nickel industry of the region, Lars Rowe explores the interaction between commercial and state security concerns in the Soviet Union. Through the lens of t...
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    160,86 €

  • The Preservation of Places of Interest or Beauty
    Robert Hunter
    “The Preservation of Places of Interest or Beauty” is a lecture delivered by Sir Robert Hunter at the University of Manchester in 1907. Sir Robert Hunter KCB (1844–1913) was a civil servant and solicitor who co-founded the National Trust. He campaigned for the conservation of public open spaces, working with other notable advocates including and Hardwicke Rawnsley and Octavia H...
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    21,17 €

  • Open Spaces
    Octavia Hill
    Octavia Hill (1838–1912) was an English social reformer who concentrated on the welfare of city dwellers. Hill was a co-founder of the National Trust, as well as the Charity Organisation Society (now known as Family Action), which pioneered the home-visiting service that provided the basis for modern social work in the U. K. One of her main beliefs was that urban workers should...
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    18,87 €

  • Religion and Environmentalism
    Lora Stone
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    55,09 €

  • Handboek voor Klimaatverzet
    Daniel Hunter / Bas Breet
    Als je je afvraagt hoe je een krachtige, strategische beweging opbouwt die grote winsten kan behalen voor klimaatactie, is dit je gids.Het Handboek voor Klimaatverzet brengt een rijkdom aan lessen samen uit de beweging voor klimaatrechtvaardigheid. Het begint met het doorbreken van sociale mythes over hoe sociale bewegingen winnen.Dan duikt het in campagnemiddelen en -kaders di...
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    6,83 €

  • Toxic truths
    Post-truth politics have threatened science itself. Drawing on case studies from around the world, Toxic Truths examines enduring issues and new challenges for tackling environmental injustice in a post-truth age. ...
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    42,47 €

  • Tax Law and the Environment
    Tax Law and the Environment: A Multidisciplinary and Worldwide Perspective takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore the ways how tax policy can is used solve environmental problems throughout the world, using a multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary approach. Environmental taxation involves using taxes to impose a cost on environmentally harmful activities or tax subsi...
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    58,25 €

  • Leading Local Government
    John Fenwick / Lorraine Johnston
    Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors provides a critical assessment of the role occupied by directly elected mayors in the leadership of English local government. Built on original research and historical analysis, the book examines the impact of elected mayors upon public engagement, devolution and local leadership. ...
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    85,05 €

  • Dialogues in Climate and Environmental Research, Policy and Planning
    Innocent Chirisa
    Climate change is the topic of the century. It is a subject of discussion by sceptics, heretics and those that have immersed in it as a serious debate for engagement. In this volume, the matter is localised to the plateau bordered by the great rivers of Limpopo to the south and Zambezi to the north. Evidence has it that climate change is inducing immense environmental change hi...
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    61,73 €

  • Breaking Boundaries
    Analyzes efforts made by communities and policy makers around the world to push beyond conventional approaches to environmental decision making. ...
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    42,95 €

  • The Big Thaw
    Explores the unprecedented and rapid climate changes occurring in the Arctic environment. ...
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    31,27 €

  • Reversing Climate Change
    Graciela Chichilnisky / Peter Bal
    The Kyoto Protocol capped the emissions of the main emitters, the industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative financial mechanism, the Carbon Market and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows developing nations to receive carbon credits when they reduce their emissions below their baselines. The carbon market, an economic system that created...
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    132,71 €

  • Reversing Climate Change
    Graciela Chichilnisky / Peter Bal
    The Kyoto Protocol capped the emissions of the main emitters, the industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative financial mechanism, the Carbon Market and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows developing nations to receive carbon credits when they reduce their emissions below their baselines. The carbon market, an economic system that created...
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    60,30 €

  • Oasis Earth
    Rick Steiner
    Oasis Earth confirms that we are destroying the biosphere of our Home Planet. We know the causes, consequences, and solutions to this existential crisis, yet we’ve failed to correct it. We are out of time: this decade is our last best chance to save a habitable Earth. Rich with insights from those who have viewed our planet from space and evocative images from the U.N. Environm...
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    32,42 €

  • Complexity of Transboundary Water Conflicts
    ’Complexity of Transboundary Water Conflicts’ seeks to understand transboundary water issues as complex systems with contingent conditions and possibilities. To address those conditions and leverage the possibilities it introduces the concept of enabling conditions as a pragmatic way to identify and act on the emergent possibilities to resolve transboundary water issues. ...
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    57,26 €

  • La Planète Terre, ultime arme de guerre - T. 2
    Rosalie Bertell
    Dans ce tome 2, le Dr Rosalie Bertell s'intéresse tout particulièrement aux crises environnementales générées par les guerres, ainsi qu'à la sécurité écologique et aux nouvelles armes de destruction massive utilisant notre Terre. Elle nous révèle, d'ailleurs, des expériences militaires inimaginables et absolument destructrices de notre environnement et de tout le vi...
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    17,58 €

  • Hurry Up and Stop
    John H. Barber / John HBarber
    The UK economy and environment are not in a good place. We have contributed to global warming and our sense of wellbeing is being eroded. The book cuts through to the facts regarding each issue, explains the background and looks behind the headlines. It examines the current direction of travel of many related issues and outlines a joined up way forward that improves the outlook...
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    14,46 €

  • Inside the Equal Access to Justice Act
    Lowell E. Baier / Lowell EBaier
    Next Generation INDIE Book Awards Grand Prize Winner, Best Non-Fiction Book in 2017; and Winner in the Science/Nature/Environment categoryFinalist for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards in Ecology and EnvironmentIn this book, Lowell E. Baier, one of America’s preeminent experts on environmental litigation, chronicles the century-long story of Americas’ resources management...
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    52,17 €

  • And the Coastlands Wait
    Reid W. Harris
    A broad-based coalition of conservative southern politicians, countercultural activists, environmental scientists, sportsmen, devout Christians, garden clubs in Atlanta, and others came together to push the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act of 1970 through the Georgia state legislature. The law was a first-in-the-nation bill to save the marshes of a state from mining and aggres...
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    24,43 €

  • America’s Public Lands
    Randall K. Wilson / Randall KWilson
    How it is that the United States-the country that cherishes the ideal of private property more than any other in the world-has chosen to set aside nearly one-third of its land area as public lands? Now in a fully revised and updated edition covering the first years of the Trump administration, Randall Wilson considers this intriguing question, tracing the often-forgotten ideas ...
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    133,76 €

  • America’s Public Lands
    Randall K. Wilson / Randall KWilson
    How it is that the United States-the country that cherishes the ideal of private property more than any other in the world-has chosen to set aside nearly one-third of its land area as public lands? Now in a fully revised and updated edition covering the first years of the Trump administration, Randall Wilson considers this intriguing question, tracing the often-forgotten ideas ...
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    52,12 €


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