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  • Managing the Transition to a Sustainable Enterprise

    Lessons from Frontrunner Companies

    by Rob van Tulder, Mara Francken, Rob Tilburg, Andrea Rosa ...
    In combining practice and theory, this textbook provides a management perspective on the ‘business case’ for sustainability. Drawing on examples from 20 frontrunner companies located in the Netherlands, it builds upon a unique research project in which CEOs and middle-managers gave access not only to their decision-making process, but also revealed how their perceptions shaped the transition ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • Getting Green Done

    Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution

    by Auden Schendler ...
    "Going green is easy and profitable." That's the common refrain from sustainability gurus. In reality, though, many green-leaning businesses, families, and governments are fiddling with the small stuff while the planet burns. Why? Because implementing sustainability is brutally difficult.If we're going to cut CO2 emissions 80 percent by midcentury, it will take more than a recycling program and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Large-Scale Solar Power Systems

    Construction and Economics

    by Peter Gevorkian ...
    This book is a comprehensive discussion and economic analysis of large-scale solar power systems, specifically referencing critical issues related to design construction and financing. The book provides practical design, installation, and financing guidelines for large-scale commercial and industrial solar power projects. Engineering design and construction methodologies as well as economic ... Read more

    $81.19 USD

  • Transitions to Sustainable Development

    New Directions in the Study of Long Term Transformative Change

    by John Grin, Jan Rotmans, Johan Schot ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainability Transitions
    Over the past few decades, there has been a growing concern about the social and environmental risks which have come along with the progress achieved through a variety of mutually intertwined modernization processes. In recent years these concerns are transformed into a widely-shared sense of urgency, partly due to events such as the various pandemics threatening livestock, and increasing ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Your Carbon Footprint

    What It Is. Why It’s Important. How You Can Lower It.

    by Nancy S. Grant ...
    Take the first step toward a better environment.Awareness of global climate change has reached critical mass around the world, and people are looking to see how the choices they make affect the environment. This highly practical and easy-to-use reference helps readers understand how to do their part to combat global warming in simple, but effective ways.• Clear explanations of the relationship ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Climate-Challenged Society

    by John S. Dryzek, Richard B. Norgaard, David Schlosberg ...
    This book is an original, accessible, and thought-provoking introduction to the severe and broad-ranging challenges that climate change presents and how societies can respond. It synthesizes and deploys cutting-edge scholarship on the range of social, economic, political, and philosophical issues surrounding climate change. The treatment is introductory, but the book is written "with attitude", ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Whale-watching

    Sustainable Tourism and Ecological Management

    Edited by James Higham, Lars Bejder, Rob Williams ...
    Within little more than a generation, whale-watching has been subject to global industrial development. It has been portrayed by destinations and business operators, and advocated by environmental groups, as a sustainable activity and an alternative to whaling. However, in recent years the sustainability of these activities has increasingly been questioned, as research shows that repeated ... Read more

    $115.69 USD

  • Brazil in the Anthropocene

    Conflicts between predatory development and environmental policies

    Edited by Liz-Rejane Issberner, Philippe Léna ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Brazil is considered one of the world’s most important environmental powers. With a continental territory containing almost 70 per cent of the Amazon rainforest, along with a rich biodiversity and huge amount of natural resources, its geopolitical role in environmental decisions is crucial to ongoing global negotiations surrounding climate change.Development policies based on extraction and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • A Course in Environmental Economics

    Theory, Policy, and Practice

    by Daniel J. Phaneuf, Till Requate ...
    This unique graduate textbook offers a compelling narrative of the growing field of environmental economics that integrates theory, policy, and empirical topics. Daniel J. Phaneuf and Till Requate present both traditional and emerging perspectives, incorporating cutting-edge research in a way that allows students to easily identify connections and common themes. Their comprehensive approach gives ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions

    Economic Issues

    by Clement A. Tisdell ...
    The stock of the world's biological diversity and the state of its ecosystems are major determinants of the availability of commodities, both essential and desirable, for human life. This leading-edge study provides an overarching and balanced approach to the economics of biological conservation; considering man made and natural components, and their interdependence.Recognising the deficiencies of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Blueprint 1

    For a Green Economy

    by David Pearce, Anil Markandya, Edward Barbier ...
    Series series Blueprint Series
    This report has been prepared by the London Environmental Economics Centre (LEEC). LEEC is a joint venture, established in 1988, by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the department of Economics of University College London (UCL). Popularly known as The Pearce Report, this book is a report prepared for the Department of the Environment. It demonstrates the ways ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Security and Environment in the Mediterranean

    Conceptualising Security and Environmental Conflicts

    by K.S.A Jaber, C. Tickell, J. Dean, E.S. Yassin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In this volume security specialists, peace researchers, environmental scholars, demographers as well as climate, desertification, water, food and urbanisation specialists from the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and North America review security and conflict prevention in the Mediterranean. They also analyse NATO’s Mediterranean security dialogue and offer conceptualisations on security and ... Read more

    $287.09 USD