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  • Rediscovering Sustainability

    Economics of the Finite Earth

    de A.R.G. Heesterman ...
    Drawing on historical and current data, this thought-provoking book summarises the pathways to the present predicament and maps out strategies to develop financial and economic systems for a sustainable world. The content is arranged in three parts addressing 'Stylised Market Equilibrium', 'The Real Market Economy', and 'Present Affluence Versus the Future'. In Rediscovering Sustainability the ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

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  • The Climate Casino

    Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World

    de William D. Nordhaus ...
    Climate change is profoundly altering our world in ways that pose major risks to human societies and natural systems. We have entered the Climate Casino and are rolling the global-warming dice, warns economist William Nordhaus. But there is still time to turn around and walk back out of the casino, and in this essential book the author explains how. Bringing together all the important issues ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • Environmental Debt

    The Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy

    de Amy Larkin ...
    An award-winning environmental activist and social entrepreneur exposes the link between our financial and environmental crisesFor decades, politicians and business leaders alike told the American public that today's challenge was growing the economy, and that environmental protection could be left to future generations. Now in the wake of billions of dollars in costs associated with coastal ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Global Ecology and Unequal Exchange

    Fetishism in a Zero-Sum World

    de Alf Hornborg ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    In modern society, we tend to have faith in technology. But is our concept of ‘technology’ itself a cultural illusion? This book challenges the idea that humanity as a whole is united in a common development toward increasingly efficient technologies. Instead it argues that modern technology implies a kind of global ‘zero-sum game’ involving uneven resource flows, which make it possible for ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Confronting the Climate Challenge

    U.S. Policy Options

    de Lawrence Goulder, Marc Hafstead ...
    Without significant reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, climate change will cause substantial damage to the environment and the economy. The scope of the threat demands a close look at the policies capable of reducing the harm. Confronting the Climate Challenge presents a unique framework for evaluating the impacts of a range of U.S. climate-policy options, both for the economy overall and for ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Post-2020 Climate Action

    Global and Asian Perspectives

    Edición de Shinichiro Fujimori, Mikiko Kainuma, Toshihiko Masui ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book summarizes assessments of the Paris Agreement to provide an excellent introduction to this research field. The AIM/CGE (Asia-Pacific Integrated Modeling /Computable General Equilibrium) model, which is the core of AIM modeling framework, is used for the assessment.The first part focuses on global issues, presenting both short-term (a few decades) and long-term (century scale) assessments ... Leer más

    $134.09 USD

  • Gender, Mobilities, and Livelihood Transformations

    Comparing Indigenous People in China, India, and Laos

    Edición de Ragnhild Lund, Kyoko Kusakabe, Smita Mishra Panda, Yunxian Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration
    In the era of globalization many minority populations are subject to marginalization and expulsion from their traditional habitats due to rapid economic restructuring and changing politico-spatial relations. This book presents an analytical framework for understanding how mobility is an inherent part of such changes.The book demonstrates how current neoliberal policies are making people ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Advances in Carbon Dioxide Compression and Pipeline Transportation Processes

    de Andrzej Witkowski, Andrzej Rusin, Mirosław Majkut, Sebastian Rulik, Katarzyna Stolecka ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Providing a comprehensive analysis of CO2 compression, transportation processes and safety issues for post combustion CO2 capture applications for a 900 MW pulverized hard coal-fired power plant, this book assesses techniques for boosting the pressure of CO2 to pipeline pressure values with a minimal amount of energy. Four different types of compressors are examined in detail: a conventional ... Leer más

    $71.99 USD

  • Energy Relations in the Euro-Mediterranean

    A Political Economy Perspective

    de Simone Tagliapietra ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book investigates the current status and future prospects of energy relationships in the Euro-Mediterranean region. By adopting a political economy perspective, this book provides insight into regional cooperation in the fields of natural gas and renewable energy. The author posits that regional energy relations have yet to be examined through a comprehensive analytical framework in order to ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • European Ship Recycling Regulation

    Entry-Into-Force Implications of the Hong Kong Convention

    de Urs Daniel Engels ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This study provides an in-depth analysis of the Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention as adopted in May 2009 and a thorough analysis of the overall status quo of ship recycling regulations. It investigates the lack of sufficient ratifications of the Convention from both a legal and an economic perspective. The first part of the study focuses on the history of the Convention’s entry-into-force ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Integrated Spatial and Transport Infrastructure Development

    The Case of the European North-South Corridor Rotterdam-Genoa

    Edición de Hansjörg Drewello, Bernd Scholl ...
    Series series Contributions to Economics
    The challenge of growth in transport, especially in freight transport, and scarce resources in money, landscape and local opposition against new infrastructure investment require new solutions from transport policy. This book deals with these issues taking as an example the transport corridor Rotterdam-Genoa, one of the most heavily used in Europe. In 2010 the INTERREG project Code24 with partners ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Forest Policy, Economics, and Markets in Zambia

    de Jacob Mwitwa, Ambayeba Muimba-Kankolongo, Philimon Ng'andwe ...
    This book is the result of over ten years of field research across Zambia. It covers the production and diverse uses of wood and non-wood forest products in different parts of Zambia. Although a short format, it is a multi-contributed work. It starts an overview of the forestry sector, and covers more specific areas like production, markets and trade of wood and non-wood products; the role of non ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD