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  • Plantation Politics

    Forest plantations in development

    by Caroline Sargent, Stephen Bass ...
    Series series Natural Resource Management Set
    Plantations are playing an increasingly important part in the development and the economies of the South. Plantation Politics is the first book to examine their rationale and purpose, exposing the misconceptions and myths that have surrounded their role, and describing the contribution they can make to sustainable development. At their best, industrial plantations can become a major asset to local ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • The Challenge of Rural Electrification

    Strategies for Developing Countries

    by Douglas F. Barnes ...
    Douglas Barnes and his team of development experts provide an essential guide that can help improve the quality of life to the estimated 1.6 billion rural people in the world who are without electricity. The difficulties in bringing electricity to rural areas are formidable: Low population densities result in high capital and operating costs. Consumers are often poor, and their electricity ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • International Climate Change Law

    by Daniel Bodansky, Lavanya Rajamani, Jutta Brunnée ...
    This textbook, by three experts in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of international climate change law. Climate change is one of the fundamental challenges facing the world today, and is the cause of significant international concern. In response, states have created an international climate regime. The treaties that comprise the regime - the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services

    by J. B. Ruhl, Steven E. Kraft, Christopher L. Lant, Dr. ...
    The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services is the first comprehensive exploration of the status and future of natural capital and ecosystem services in American law and policy. The book develops a framework for thinking about ecosystem services across their ecologic, geographic, economic, social, and legal dimensions and evaluates the prospects of crafting a legal infrastructure that can help build ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Law of Energy Underground

    Understanding New Developments in Subsurface Production, Transmission, and Storage

    Edited by Donald N. Zillman, Aileen McHarg, Adrian Bradbrook, Lila Barrera-Hernandez ...
    While energy has been extracted from the ground for two centuries, recent years have seen transformative changes to how easy it is to access underground energy resources. This book investigates the key challenges and legal consequences of recent developments in the use of the subsurface as a source of energy. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the new technologies that have made this possible ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Social Networks and Natural Resource Management

    Uncovering the Social Fabric of Environmental Governance

    Edited by Örjan Bodin, Christina Prell ...
    Social Network Analysis (SNA), a quantitative approach to the study of social relations, has recently emerged as a key tool for understanding the governance of natural resources. Bringing together contributions from a range of researchers in the field, this is the first book to fully explore the potential applications of SNA in the context of natural resource management. Topics covered include the ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Balancing Water for Humans and Nature

    The New Approach in Ecohydrology

    by Johan Rockstrom ...
    Balancing Water for Humans and Nature, authored by two of the world's leading experts on water management, examines water flows - the 'blood stream' of both nature and society - in terms of the crucial links, balances, conflicts and trade-offs between human and environmental needs. The authors argue that a sustainable future depends fundamentally on our ability to manage these trade-offs and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Legal Dimensions of Oil and Gas in Iraq

    Current Reality and Future Prospects

    by Rex J. Zedalis ...
    This book is the first and only comprehensive examination of current and future legal principles designed to govern oil and gas activity in Iraq. This study provides a thorough-going review of every conceivable angle on Iraqi oil and gas law, from relevant provisions of the Iraqi Constitution of 2005; to legislative measures comprising the oil and gas framework law, the revenue sharing law, and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Water for Food Water for Life

    A Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture

    Edited by David Molden ...
    Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times - fundamental to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse ecosystem degradation. This Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture, involving more than 700 leading specialists, evaluates current thinking on water and its interplay with agriculture to help chart the ... Read more

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  • Controlling Tropical Deforestation

    by Alan Grainger ...
    Series series Natural Resource Management Set
    Tropical rain forest is being cleared so rapidly and on such a scale that it is a major global environmental problem, threatening the survival of half of the world's plant and animal species and contributing to global climate change through the greenhouse effect. But, despite widespread concern for over twenty years, only limited progress has been made in controlling deforestation and improving ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Age of Endlings

    Explorations and Investigations into the Indian Wild

    by Jay Mazoomdaar ...
    Conservation sometimes killsEndling noun The very last individual of a species.These are not trophy tales of the wildlife photographer or his ancestor, the hunter. Nor are these entreaties of the save-the-world variety. Curious and clinical, irreverent but reasoned, these essays and exposes by one of India's best-known investigative journalists and wildlife reporters, Jay Mazoomdaar, raise ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Allocation of Regulatory Competence in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

    by Josephine van Zeben ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in European Law and Policy
    The European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is the world's largest carbon trading market. This book offers a new perspective on the EU ETS as a multi-level governance regime, in which the regulatory process is composed of three distinct 'competences' - norm setting, implementation, and enforcement. Are these competences best combined in a single regulator at one level of government or ... Read more

    $118.89 USD