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    Series series Statistics in Practice
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    Series series Very Short Introductions
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  • Degrowth

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    Degrowth is a rejection of the illusion of growth and a call to repoliticize the public debate colonized by the idiom of economism. It is a project advocating the democratically-led shrinking of production and consumption with the aim of achieving social justice and ecological sustainability.This overview of degrowth offers a comprehensive coverage of the main topics and major challenges of ... Leer más

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  • Nature's Fortune

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  • Blackout

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  • Bioeconomics of Invasive Species

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  • The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy

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  • The Future of Helium as a Natural Resource

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    The book reveals the changing dynamics of the helium industry on both the supply-side and the demand-side. The helium industry has a long-term future and this important gas will have a role to play for many decades to come. Major new users of helium are expected to enter the market, especially in nuclear energy (both fission and fusion). Prices and volumes supplied and expected to rise and this ... Leer más

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  • Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy

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  • Climate Justice and Historical Emissions

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  • Humanity's Footprint

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