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  • Mainstreaming Gender into Climate Mitigation Activities

    Guidelines for Policy Makers and Proposal Developers

    by Eric Zusman, So-Young Lee, Ana Rojas, Linda Adams ...
    Actively engaging women in climate mitigation activities can yield multiple benefits, including improved jobs, better livelihoods, and more equitable revenue flows. Efforts are moving forward to design climate funding mechanisms to help capture these benefits, but policy makers and other stakeholders need more guidance on designing gender-responsive climate policies and funding proposals. The ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aligning Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies in Asia

    Edited by Hooman Farzaneh, Eric Zusman, Yeora Chae ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides policymakers, researchers, and other interested audiences with knowledge on how to quantify and integrate and advance co-benefits in their decisions. It begins with an introductory chapter that provides an overview of the concept of co-benefits. This followed by a section that details quantitative approaches to estimate co-benefits, particularly in cities. A third section ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • International Norms, Normative Change, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

    by Noha Shawki, Osaore Aideyan, Miriam C. Balgos, Livia Bizikova, Biliana Cicin-Sain, Mudita Dave, Diane F. Frey, Caleb Gallemore, Sarah Hearn, Gillian MacNaughton0, Ryoko Nakano1, Simon Høiberg Olsen2, Faiza Shaheen3, Selamawit Tesfaye Gebremedhin4, Lynn Wagner5, Erica Wales6, Rachael Wyant7, Tetsuro Yoshida8, Eric Zusman9 ...
    This book is an edited volume that focuses on international norms and normative change in some of the key areas of sustainable human development. This is an important and timely topic since the international community adopted a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September of 2015. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will guide international development efforts over the next ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Low Carbon Transport in Asia

    Strategies for Optimizing Co-benefits

    Edited by Eric Zusman, Ancha Srinivasan, Shobhakar Dhakal ...
    Without the effective participation of developing Asia, a climate crisis is certain. Within developing Asia, the key to averting such a crisis lies in low carbon transport. China, India and Asia's other emerging economies could promote fuel efficient vehicles, public transport, and sustainable urban planning. Or they could become locked into inefficient vehicles, energy intensive infrastructure, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    Laying the Path for One Hundred Percent Clean Energy

    by Richard Heinberg, David Fridley ...
    One of GreenBiz's Six Best Sustainability Books of 2016The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift from fossil fuel dependence to rely primarily on renewable sources like solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal power. Driven by the need to avert catastrophic climate change and by the depletion of ... Read more

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  • Climate Change: A Wicked Problem

    Complexity and Uncertainty at the Intersection of Science, Economics, Politics, and Human Behavior

    by Frank P. Incropera ...
    Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influence of special interests and public policy, geopolitics and ethical dimensions. The underlying science is treated in depth, but in an approachable and ... Read more

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  • Confronting Climate Gridlock

    How Diplomacy, Technology, and Policy Can Unlock a Clean Energy Future

    by Daniel S Cohan ...
    An atmospheric scientist explains why global climate change mitigation and energy decarbonization demand American diplomacy, technology, and policy“Daniel Cohan makes a compelling case that the problem of climate change is solvable. Fixing the gridlock on global action requires fixing the gridlock here in the United States of America. Cohan shows how that can be done.”—David Victor, UC San ... Read more

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  • Entrepreneurship in the Raw Materials Sector

    Proceedings of the LIMBRA International Scientific Conference

    Edited by Zoltán Bartha, Tekla Szép, Katalin Lipták, Dóra Szendi ...
    The Entrepreneurship in the Raw Materials Sector proceeding is a collection of papers focusing on the macroeconomic aspects of green growth, the business opportunities in the raw materials sector, and the challenges in entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship training. These papers were presented during the closing conference of LIMBRA (‘Decreasing the negative outcomes of brain drain in the raw ... Read more

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  • Marine Renewable Energies

    Prospective Foresight Study for 2030

    by Ouvrage Collectif, Michel Paillard, Denis Lacroix, Véronique Lamblin ...
    Series series Hors collection
    The ocean is a huge reservoir of renewable energy sources, such as wind, currents, tides, waves, marine biomass, thermal energy, osmotic power, and so on. Like other maritime nations in Europe, France enjoys significant potential to develop these energy sources, especially overseas. In March 2007, Ifremer's chairman launched a prospective foresight study on these energies for the time horizon of ... Read more

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  • China's Long-Term Low-Carbon Development Strategies and Pathways

    Comprehensive Report

    by Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development of Tsinghua University et al. ...
    This open access book introduces a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive research on China's long-term low-carbon emission strategies and pathways. After comprehensively considering China’s own socioeconomic conditions, policy design, energy mix, and other macro-development trends and needs, the research team has proposed suggestions on China’s low-carbon development strategies and pathways until ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Energy Access for Communities

    Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

    Edited by Aminata Fall, Reinhard Haas ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world present case studies from different countries and discuss efforts were needed for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The authors look into the issue of environment vs. economics and discuss the question of whether the energy transition goal ... Read more

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  • Enabling Asia to Stabilise the Climate

    Edited by Shuzo Nishioka ...
    This book presents good practices in Asia and ASEAN countries for effectively promoting advances in response to climate change, which can help to achieve sustainable development in Asia and around the world. As a proposal, the aim is to influence the discussions at COP 21 by providing a positive agenda with concrete actions from an Asian perspective. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 ... Read more

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