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Economic Migration and Climate Change

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In "Economic Migration and Climate Change: The Coming Invasion," Prof. Stephen William Bradeley BSc (Hons) delves into the intricate connection between climate change and the inevitable surge in human migration. Through rigorous analysis, backed by scientific research, this eye-opening book explores how the growing environmental crisis is compelling millions to leave their homes in search of safer ... Read more

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In "Economic Migration and Climate Change: The Coming Invasion," Prof. Stephen William Bradeley BSc (Hons) delves into the intricate connection between climate change and the inevitable surge in human migration. Through rigorous analysis, backed by scientific research, this eye-opening book explores how the growing environmental crisis is compelling millions to leave their homes in search of safer
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Common Wealth

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Praise for Foster and Magdoffs The Great Financial Crisis: In this timely and thorough analysis of the current financial crisis, Foster and Magdoff explore its roots and the radical changes that might be undertaken in response. . . . This book makes a valuable contribution to the ongoing examination of our current debt crisis, one that deserves our full attention.—Publishers WeeklyThere is a ... Read more

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The word is nearly ubiquitous: at the grocery store we shop for "sustainable foods" that were produced from "sustainable agriculture"; groups ranging from small advocacy organizations to city and state governments to the United Nations tout "sustainable development" as a strategy for local and global stability; and woe betide the city-dweller who doesn't aim for a "sustainable lifestyle." Seeming ... Read more

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The word is nearly ubiquitous: at the grocery store we shop for "sustainable foods" that were produced from "sustainable agriculture"; groups ranging from small advocacy organizations to city and state governments to the United Nations tout "sustainable development" as a strategy for local and global stability; and woe betide the city-dweller who doesn't aim for a "sustainable lifestyle." Seeming
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State of the World 2013

Is Sustainability Still Possible?

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Every day, we are presented with a range of “sustainable” products and activities—from “green” cleaning supplies to carbon offsets—but with so much labeled as “sustainable,” the term has become essentially sustainababble, at best indicating a practice or product slightly less damaging than the conventional alternative. Is it time to abandon the concept altogether, or can we find an accurate way to ... Read more

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An essential guide to sustainable development for students and practitionersSustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. This concise guide provides students and practitioners with a strategic framework for linking knowledge with action in the pursuit of sustainable development, and serves as an invaluable companion to more narrowly focused courses dealing with ... Read more

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