Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “peter antes”
Skip side bar filters

  • Emissions Trading

    Institutional Design, Decision Making and Corporate Strategies

    Edited by Peter Letmathe, Bernd Hansjürgens, Stefan Pickl, Ralf Antes ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Emissions trading challenges the management of companies in an entirely new manner: Not only does it, like other market-based environmental policy instruments, allow for a bigger flexibility in management decisions concerning emission issues. More importantly, it shifts the mode of governance of environmental policy from hierarchy to market. But how is this change reflected in management processes ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Contributions to International Conferences on Engineering Surveying

    8th INGEO International Conference on Engineering Surveying and 4th SIG Symposium on Engineering Geodesy

    Edited by Alojz Kopáčik, Peter Kyrinovič, Ján Erdélyi, Rinaldo Paar, Ante Marendić ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents contributions from the joint event 8th INGEO International Conference on Engineering Surveying and 4th SIG Symposium on Engineering Geodesy, which was planned to be held in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on April 1–4, 2020 and was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic situation. Editors, in cooperation with the Local Organisers, are decided to organize the Conference on-line at October 22-23, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Economics Unmasked

    From power and greed to compassion and the common good

    by Manfred Max-Neef, Philip B. Smith ...
    An inspiring outline of a new economics system, where justice, human dignity, compassion and reverence for life are the guiding values.The economic system under which we live not only forces the great majority of humankind to live their lives in indignity and poverty but also threatens all forms of life on Earth. Economics Unmasked presents a cogent critique of the dominant economic system, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Blackout

    Coal, Climate and the Last Energy Crisis

    by Richard Heinberg ...
    Coal fuels about 50 percent of US electricity production and provides a quarter of the country's total energy. China and India's ferocious economic growth is based almost entirely on coal-generated electricity.Coal currently looks like a solution to many of our fast-growing energy problems. However, while coal advocates are urging full steam ahead, increasing reliance on the dirtiest of all fossil ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Green Washed

    Why We Can't Buy Our Way to a Green Planet

    by Kendra Pierre-Louis ...
    The message that our environment is in peril has filtered from environmental groups to theAmerican consciousness to our shopping carts. Every day, millions of Americans dutifully replace conventional produce with organic, swap Mr. Clean for Seventh Generation, and replace their bottled water with water bottles. Many of us have come to believe that the path to environmental sustainability is paved ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Resource Economics

    by Jon M. Conrad ...
    Resource Economics is a text for students with a background in calculus and intermediate microeconomics and a familiarity with the spreadsheet software Excel. The book covers basic concepts (Chapter 1), shows how to set up spreadsheets to solve simple dynamic allocation problems (Chapter 2), and presents economic models for fisheries, forestry, nonrenewable resources, and stock pollutants ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Macroeconomics of Global Warming

    Edited by Lucas Bernard, Willi Semmler ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The first World Climate Conference, which was sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization in Genève in 1979, triggered an international dialogue on global warming. From the 1997 United Nations-sponsored conference-during which the Kyoto Protocol was signed-through meetings in Copenhagen, Cancún, Durban, and most recently Doha (2012) and Warsaw (2013), worldwide attention to the issue of ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Consumption-Based Approaches in International Climate Policy

    by Christian Lininger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book analyses the potentials and consequences of a change from production-based to consumption-based approaches in international climate policy. With the help of an analytical model, the author investigates the effects of different policy variants on environmental effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, carbon leakage, competitiveness and the global distribution of income. The economic, legal and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Pollution Control and the Pattern of Trade

    Germany and the United States

    by Sezai Demiral ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
    This title, first published in 1990, is intended to assess the impact of national environmental control policies on international trade and competitiveness in general, and, in particular, the impact of differential environmental control policies on the international trade and competiveness of the two industrialized nations, Germany and the United States. To assess the impact of differential ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Gender, Power and Knowledge for Development

    by Lata Narayanaswamy ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
    Knowledge-for-development is under-theorised and under-researched within development studies, but as a set of policy objectives it is thriving within development practice. Donors and other agencies are striving to improve the flow of information within and between decision-makers and so-called ‘poor and marginalized groups’ in order to promote economic and social development, including the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts on Agriculture in the New Europe

    Post-Communist Transition and Accession to the European Union

    by Serban Scrieciu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    This book looks at agriculture and the environment, placed within the dynamic context of post-communist societal change and entry into the European Union (EU). Scrieciu explores developments in eleven Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries and argues for agriculture’s natural place in these societies. The history of these countries is significant in how it has shaped the institutions and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Biotechnology and Agricultural Development

    Transgenic Cotton, Rural Institutions and Resource-poor Farmers

    Edited by Rob Tripp ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    This book addresses the continuing controversy over the potential impact of genetically modified (GM) crops in developing countries. Supporters of the technology claim it offers one of the best hopes for increasing agricultural production and reducing rural poverty, while opponents see it as an untested intervention that will bring corporate control of peasant farming. The book examines the issues ... Read more

    $76.99 USD