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  • Experiential Learning and Community Partnerships for Sustainable Development

    A Foundational Model for Climate Action

    by Mara Huber, Michael Jabot, Christina Heath ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book addresses the growing demand for applied experiences that move students beyond learning into the realm of doing by supporting the development of skills and competencies that align with emerging areas of innovation and work. It considers the urgent need to promote and invest in skills that support sustainable development, such as those needed to analyze and mitigate climate change. The ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Social Entrepreneurship For Dummies

    by Mark Durieux, Robert Stebbins ...
    Discover how to bring social responsibility to your businessIn today's business world, your bottom line isn't measured by your company's financial performance alone. Social Entrepreneurship For Dummies shows you how to implement social responsibility to your business plan in order to increase your bottom line.This book helps any social entrepreneur gain the necessary skills needed to change the ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Leadership for Sustainability

    Strategies for Tackling Wicked Problems

    by R. Bruce Hull, David P. Robertson, Michael Mortimer ...
    Solving today’s environmental and sustainability challenges requires more than expertise and technology. Effective solutions will require that we engage with other people, wrestle with difficult questions, and learn how to adapt and make confident decisions despite uncertainty. We need new approaches to leadership that empower professionals at all levels to tackle wicked problems and work towards ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • China's Next Strategic Advantage

    From Imitation to Innovation

    by George S. Yip, Bruce McKern ...
    A book for everyone who does business with China or in China.The history-making development of the Chinese economy has entered a new phase. China is moving aggressively from a strategy of imitation to one of innovation. Driven both by domestic needs and by global ambition, China is establishing itself at the forefront of technological innovation. Western businesses need to prepare for a tidal wave ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Eco-Business

    A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability

    by Peter Dauvergne, Jane Lister ...
    Two experts explain the consequences for the planet when corporations use sustainability as a business tool.McDonald's promises to use only beef, coffee, fish, chicken, and cooking oil obtained from sustainable sources. Coca-Cola promises to achieve water neutrality. Unilever seeks to achieve 100 percent sustainable agricultural sourcing by 2020. Walmart has pledged to become carbon neutral. Big ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Do Good Well

    Your Guide to Leadership, Action, and Social Innovation

    by Nina Vasan, Jennifer Przybylo ...
    Written with a fresh voice and a dash of humor, Do Good Well is an exciting and readily adaptable guide to social innovation that not only captures the entrepreneurial and creative spirit of our time, but also harnesses the insights, wisdom, and down-to-earth experience of today’s most accomplished young leaders. Do Good Well offers a winning combination of theory, anecdote, and application, ... Read more

    $31.00 USD

  • Guidelines for Developing a National Strategy for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

    by FAOoftheUN ...
    These guidelines shall assist countries to implement the Second GPA in harmony with other relevant national and international commitments. Cognizant of each country's needs, capacities and constraints, national strategies for PGRFA should identify a national vision, goals and objectives, and the corresponding plan of action, including responsibilities, resources, and timeframes for activities ... Read more

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  • The Young Activist's Guide to Building a Green Movement and Changing the World

    Plan a Campaign, Recruit Supporters, Lobby Politicians, Pass Legislation, Raise Money, Attract Media Attention

    by Sharon J. Smith ...
    If you want to make a significant and sustainable impact on the health of our planet, this powerful and practical guide can help. Author and activist Sharon J. Smith shares proven strategies and lessons learned from the winners of Earth Island Institute’s Brower Youth Awards—America’s top honor for young green leaders. Here are all the tools you need—from planning a campaign and recruiting ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Teaching the Dinosaur to Dance

    Moving Beyond Business as Usual

    by Donna Kennedy-Glans, Andre N. Mamprin ...
    Business as usual is extinct. Disruption and social pressure are the new norm and change is inevitable for enterprises of all kinds—businesses, governments, non-profits and social institutions. We’ve reached a turning point and it’s time to evolve, or go the way of the dinosaurs.Enterprise everywhere needs to act now to survive and find new ways to thrive in a changed world. But in an age of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Made in Bangladesh - A Deep Dive into the Apparel Industry

    by John MaxWealth ...
    Series series Apparel series books
    Made in Bangladesh: A Deep Dive into the Apparel Industry is a comprehensive exploration of Bangladesh's garment manufacturing industry, which is one of the largest in the world. The book takes a deep dive into the industry, examining its history, evolution, and current state. It also looks at the social and economic impact of the industry on Bangladesh and its people, including the labor ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Innovation Revolution in Agriculture

    A Roadmap to Value Creation

    Edited by Hugo Campos ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book is an important reframing of the role of innovation in agriculture. Dr. Campos and his distinguished coauthors address the need for agriculture to feed a growing global population with a reduced environmental footprint while adapting to and mitigating the effects of changing climate. The authors expand the customary discussion of innovation in terms of supply driven R&D to ... Read more

    Free

  • Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management

    A Practitioner's Guide

    by John Matthews, Ernesto Ocampo Dela Cruz ...
    Nature-based solutions (NBS) are interventions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems to support both biodiversity and human well-being. This guide explores the benefits of using NBS in a suite of development options to promote sustainable and resource-efficient infrastructure. It includes case studies from Bangladesh, Nepal, the People's Republic of China, the ... Read more

    $5.39 USD