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  • Sustainability for Healthcare Management

    A Leadership Imperative

    de Carrie R. Rich, J. Knox Singleton, Seema S. Wadhwa ...
    Sustainability is not unique to health, yet sustainability is a unique vehicle for promoting healthy values. This book challenges healthcare leaders to think through the implications of our decisions from fiscal, societal and environmental perspectives. It links health values with sustainability drivers in order to enlighten leadership about the value of sustainability as we move toward a new ... Leer más

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  • Common Wealth

    Economics for a Crowded Planet

    de Jeffrey D. Sachs ...
    “Lucid, quietly urgent, and relentlessly logical . . . this is Bigthink with a capital B.” —The New York Times Book Review“Common Wealth explains the most basic economic reckoning that the world faces.” —Al Gore, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and former vice president of the United StatesIn Common Wealth, Jeffrey D. Sachs-one of the world's most respected economists and the author of The ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Eco-Business

    A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability

    de Peter Dauvergne, Jane Lister ...
    Two experts explain the consequences for the planet when corporations use sustainability as a business tool.McDonald's promises to use only beef, coffee, fish, chicken, and cooking oil obtained from sustainable sources. Coca-Cola promises to achieve water neutrality. Unilever seeks to achieve 100 percent sustainable agricultural sourcing by 2020. Walmart has pledged to become carbon neutral. Big ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Science and Public Reason

    de Sheila Jasanoff ...
    Series series The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    This collection of essays by Sheila Jasanoff explores how democratic governments construct public reason, that is, the forms of evidence and argument used in making state decisions accountable to citizens. The term public reason as used here is not simply a matter of deploying principled arguments that respect the norms of democratic deliberation. Jasanoff investigates what states do in practice ... Leer más

    Antes $82.99 USD Ahora $73.99 USD

  • Plane Truth

    Aviation's Real Impact on People and the Environment

    de Rose Bridger ...
    As aviation is celebrated as one of the world's fastest growing industries, with passenger numbers and cargo volumes projected to double in the next 20 years, Plane Truth sounds a note of caution.In addition to the environmental impact of airport expansion, devouring farmland and wildlife habitats, and aviation's impact of noise and air pollution on communities, Rose Bridger reveals the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Green Growth, Smart Growth

    A New Approach to Economics, Innovation and the Environment

    de Ralf Fücks ...
    Traducido por Rachel Harland ...
    Series series Anthem Environment and Sustainability
    This book is not another warning about the end of the world. It is neither a penitential sermon on environmentalism, nor an appeal to frugality and self-restraint. Far from having exhausted the era of technological, social and democratic progress, we are on the brink of a new stage of industrial modernity: a shift from a fossil-based to a postfossil economy, from the ruthless exploitation of ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Climate Capitalism

    Global Warming and the Transformation of the Global Economy

    de Peter Newell, Matthew Paterson ...
    Confronting climate change is now understood as a problem of 'decarbonising' the global economy: ending our dependence on carbon-based fossil fuels. This book explores whether such a transformation is underway, how it might be accelerated, and the complex politics of this process. Given the dominance of global capitalism and free-market ideologies, decarbonisation is dependent on creating carbon ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Integrated Activism

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

    de 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 ... Leer más

    Antes $9.99 USD Ahora $8.99 USD

  • The Politics and Economics of Britain's Foreign Aid

    The Pergau Dam Affair

    de Tim Lankester ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
    The Pergau dam in Malaysia was the most controversial project in the history of British aid. Because of its high cost, it was a poor candidate for aid funding. It was provided in part to honour a highly irregular promise of civil aid in connection with a major arms deal. After two parliamentary inquiries and intense media coverage, in a landmark judgement the aid for Pergau was declared unlawful ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Implementing Sustainability in Higher Education

    Learning in an age of transformation

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • New Challenges in Energy Security

    The UK in a Multipolar World

    Edición de C. Mitchell, J. Watson, J. Whiting ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Researchers and practitioners explore the effect of evolving global economic and political powers on energy security within the UK and puts forward practical options for moving towards a more energy secure system over both the short and long terms. ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Climate Change Adaptation in Pacific Countries

    Fostering Resilience and Improving the Quality of Life

    Edición de Walter Leal Filho ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book showcases vital lessons learned from research, field projects and best practice examples with regard to climate change adaptation in countries throughout the Pacific region, a part of the planet that is particularly vulnerable to and affected by climate change.The book's primary goals are to document the wealth of experiences in the region available today, to encourage cross-sector ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD