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  • Sustainability Policy, Planning and Gentrification in Cities

    by Susannah Bunce ...
    Series series Routledge Equity, Justice and the Sustainable City series
    Sustainability Policy, Planning and Gentrification in Cities explores the growing convergences between urban sustainability policy, planning practices and gentrification in cities. Via a study of governmental policy and planning initiatives and informal, community-based forms of sustainability planning, the book examines the assemblages of actors and interests that are involved in the production ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Friction

    An Ethnography of Global Connection

    by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing ...
    What the struggle over the Indonesian rainforests can teach us about the social frictions that shape the world around usRubbing two sticks together produces heat and light while one stick alone is just a stick. It is the friction that produces movement, action, and effect. Anthropologist Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing challenges the widespread view that globalization invariably signifies a clash of ... Read more

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  • Ten Billion

    by Stephen Emmott ...
    Deforestation. Desertification. Species extinction. Global warming. Growing threats to food and water. The driving issues of our times are the result of one huge problem: Us.As the population continues to grow, our problems will increase. And this means that every way we look at it, a planet of ten billion people is likely to be a nightmare.Stephen Emmott, a scientist whose lab is at the forefront ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Americans at Risk

    Why We Are Not Prepared for Megadisasters and What We Can Do

    by Irwin Redlener ...
    This important book by one of our leading experts on disaster preparedness offers a compelling narrative about our nation’s inability to properly plan for large-scale disasters and proposes changes that can still be made to assure the safety of its citizens.Five years after 9/11 and one year after Hurricane Katrina, it is painfully clear that the government’s emergency response capacity is plagued ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Regulation in the European Electricity Sector

    by Maciej M. Sokołowski ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Energy Law and Regulation
    Since the very beginning of European integration, electricity has been within the legal sphere of the EU. Much of this is found within the binding European acts making up the framework of the Energy Packages. The established legal institutions have had a significant impact on the shape of the energy market in Europe. Nevertheless, the European energy market still seems to be developing, as ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Disaster Risk Reduction for Economic Growth and Livelihood

    Investing in Resilience and Development

    Edited by Ian Davis, Kae Yanagisawa, Kristalina Georgieva ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    The prevalence of natural disasters in recent years has highlighted the importance of preparing adequately for disasters and dealing efficiently with their consequences.This book addresses how countries can enhance their resilience against natural disasters and move towards economic growth and sustainable development. Covering a wide range of issues, it shows how well thought-out measures can be ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Integrated Activism

    Applying the Hidden Connections between Ecology, Economics, Politics, and Social Progress

    by Alexis Zeigler ...
    How do peak oil, climate change, and the limits of growth affect abortion rights, income equality, and civil liberty? In this impassioned treatise, author and activist Alexis Zeigler reveals the hidden connections between ecology, economics, politics, and social justice—and shows us how to use these connections to effect real, long-lasting change.Most activist movements, says Zeigler, suffer from ... Read more

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  • Fairness and Justice in Natural Resource Politics

    Edited by Melanie Pichler, Cornelia Staritz, Karin Küblböck, Christina Plank, Werner Raza, Fernando Ruiz Peyré ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    As demand for natural resources increases due to the rise in world population and living standards, conflicts over their access and control are becoming more prevalent. This book critically assesses different approaches to and conceptualizations of resource fairness and justice and applies them to the analysis of resource conflicts.Approaches addressed include cosmopolitan liberalism, political ... Read more

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  • Economic Growth, the Environment and International Relations

    The Growth Paradigm

    by Stephen J. Purdey ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Political Economy
    The ubiquity of the commitment to economic growth, which Purdey refers to as the growth paradigm, is extraordinary. National governments around the world are seized of the same objective. Major international institutions such as the UN, the WTO, the World Bank, IMF and OECD, powerful international organizations such as regional trading blocs and multinational corporations – even civil societies of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Public Perception of Climate Change

    Policy and Communication

    by Bjoern Hagen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
    Despite the findings on global climate change presented by the scientific community, there remains a significant gap between its recommendations and the actions of the public and policy makers. So far scientists and the media have failed to successfully communicate the urgency of the climate change situation in such a way that long-term, comprehensive, and legally binding policy commitments are ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Implementing Sustainability in Higher Education

    Learning in an age of transformation

    by Matthias Barth ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    In a time of unprecedented transformation as society seeks to build a more sustainable future, education plays an increasingly central role in training key agents of change. This book asks how we can equip students and scholars with the capabilities to promote sustainability and how the higher education curriculum can be changed to facilitate the paradigm shift needed.Across the globe, a rising ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • A Short Sensible Book about the World, Us and Global Warming

    by Mord Bogie ...
    This sensible book, written with readers lacking a scientific or technical background in mind, explores the history of global warming — actually, global overheating — that is changing the world's climate and will, if it continues, destabilize human civilization. The book then describes an achievable plan to reverse global overheating, some innovative but little-known technologies to do the heavy ... Read more

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