Discourse of Reciprocity reveals patterns of press behavior in the US-Canada alliance at points where the nature of the alliance itself was under stress.
This book details the most contemporary concerns related to urban development, governance, and planning, as well as the challenges to urban administration.
Low-carbon energy transformations to support carbon-neutral societies is an important and urgent topic and subject to current national priorities and socio-economic planning.
This book examines the challenges of sustainably managing and conserving Cordyceps sinensis, a rare species of fungus largely grown in Tibet, currently on the brink of extinction.
Written by a leader in event sustainability management, this book is a practical, step-by-step guide taking readers through the key aspects of how to identify, evaluate, and manage event sustainability issues and impacts and to use the event for good - events of any style and scale, anywhere in the world.
Written by a leader in event sustainability management, this book is a practical, step-by-step guide taking readers through the key aspects of how to identify, evaluate, and manage event sustainability issues and impacts and to use the event for good - events of any style and scale, anywhere in the world.
Reimagining Disasters builds on the momentum gained by the 2019 Disaster Studies Manifesto, which aims to inspire and inform more respectful, reciprocal and genuine relationships between home and visiting researchers in disaster studies.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and communityAs Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy.
A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change *Winner of a Nouvel Observateur Award, a Fondation pour l' cologie politique Award, the Prix du jury Turgot and the Prix du S nat du livre d histoire 2025**Selected as an Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year*It has become habitual to think of our relationship with energy as one of transition: with wood superseded by coal, coal by oil, oil by nuclear and then at some future point all replaced by green sources.
The New York Times bestseller, updated with a new epilogue, that tells the true story of a 1787 Château Lafite Bordeaux—supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson—that sold for $156,000 at auction and of the eccentrics whose lives intersected with it.
Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy.
This latest volume in the New Naturalist series provides a comprehensive study of wildlife conservation in Britain, concentrating on events in the last 30 years.
Over the past two decades Americans have become increasingly skeptical about the benefits of community growth and hostile to new taxes--while continuing to demand improvements in local services.
Este libro representa una valiosa aportacion al inventario documentado de las memorias del agua en Baja California Sur, en particular del puerto de La Paz.
Es fundamental estudiar y comprender la montaña andina, especialmente por su importancia geopolítica nacional e internacional en materia económica, cultural y ambiental.
"Hacer un balance crítico de los diez años de vigencia de la Ley Orgánica de Régimen de Soberanía Alimentaria es uno de los objetivos principales que han propuesto los autores de este libro.
Esta obra presenta una discusion sobre los retos que existen hoy para construir una vision integral de desarrollo dentro de las poblaciones rurales que habitan el Paramo de Santurban, bajo las dificultades que ha traido el proceso de delimitacion del paramo y la consecuente prohibicion de la agricultura.
La cambiante naturaleza del escenario internacional se perfila de manera cada vez más acentuada en torno a los recursos naturales esenciales para el desarrollo como elementos de poder.
Wie Kochen die Welt veranderteWas ware, wenn das Kochen als einer der alltaglichsten Vorgange der Schlussel zu unserer Kultur, Politik und Geschichte ist?
Smartphone, Laptop, E-Auto: Viele Dinge in unserem Alltag benotigen fur Herstellung und Betrieb Rohstoffe, die keineswegs unbegrenzt zur Verfugung stehen oder deren Gewinnung auch aus ethischer Sicht problematisch ist.
The River's Tale: Ayman's Journey is a heartwarming and philosophical story that follows a young boy, Ayman, and his deep connection with the river that runs through his village.
