The fourth edition of Society and the Environment centers its discussion on realistic solutions to the problems that persist and examines current controversies within a socio organizational context, shifting focus away from simply explaining what is wrong with the world around us.
This book examines the impact of water-related subsidies on social and distributive equity and environmental sustainability in groundwater access and regulation in India.
This book explores how children living in tourism destinations are particularly susceptible to the impacts of tourism and how they can be included in public policies, programmes and decision-making, focusing particularly on case studies in Europe.
Aimed at practitioners and students in environmental studies, development, economics and geography, this book systematically investigates how sustainable development can be achieved at the local and global level.
This book explores how children living in tourism destinations are particularly susceptible to the impacts of tourism and how they can be included in public policies, programmes and decision-making, focusing particularly on case studies in Europe.
This book introduces a comprehensive conceptual framework which examines the impact of ecological modernization on city branding, using Chinese megacity regions as examples.
Shibata, Carroll and Boege address the various dimensions of the climate change-conflict nexus and shed light on the overwhelming challenges of climate change in the Pacific Islands region.
This book introduces a comprehensive conceptual framework which examines the impact of ecological modernization on city branding, using Chinese megacity regions as examples.
This book focuses on the European Union's (EU) climate change mitigation actions, developing a critical framework for the 2030 Clean energy for all Europeans package and the 2050 long-term decarbonisation strategy, which informed the European Green Deal.
This book focuses on the European Union's (EU) climate change mitigation actions, developing a critical framework for the 2030 Clean energy for all Europeans package and the 2050 long-term decarbonisation strategy, which informed the European Green Deal.
This book offers a critical primer on how Artificial Intelligence and digitalization are shaping our planet and the risks posed to society and environmental sustainability.
This book offers a critical primer on how Artificial Intelligence and digitalization are shaping our planet and the risks posed to society and environmental sustainability.
Shibata, Carroll and Boege address the various dimensions of the climate change-conflict nexus and shed light on the overwhelming challenges of climate change in the Pacific Islands region.
This book examines the impact of water-related subsidies on social and distributive equity and environmental sustainability in groundwater access and regulation in India.
This book details the most contemporary concerns related to urban development, governance, and planning, as well as the challenges to urban administration.
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.
Total Environmental Compliance: A Practical Guide for Environmental Professionals gives you the background and skills you need to ensure total environmental compliance in your organization.
The fourth edition of Society and the Environment centers its discussion on realistic solutions to the problems that persist and examines current controversies within a socio organizational context, shifting focus away from simply explaining what is wrong with the world around us.
Aimed at practitioners and students in environmental studies, development, economics and geography, this book systematically investigates how sustainable development can be achieved at the local and global level.
This book details the most contemporary concerns related to urban development, governance, and planning, as well as the challenges to urban administration.
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.
The ability to access and economically develop vast amounts of America's unconventional natural gas resources, especially large shale gas formations, has altered our national view on energy and has subsequently changed the discourse at the federal, state, and local levels.
Approaching an uncertain future without Fidel Castro, and still reeling from a downturn at the end of the cold war, Cuba must act decisively to improve its economy and living conditions.
Este libro aborda la cuestion energetica en la Argentina, con especial atencion a la explotacion de hidrocarburos no convencionales en Vaca Muerta y a la expansion de la frontera fosil hacia el mar Argentino.
Para la salud ambiental es indispensable el cuidado del ambiente, del cual los seres humanos hacen parte y deben proteger, tal y como lo establece el Papa Francisco en su enciclica Laudato si: sobre el cuidado de la casa comun.
Pese a ser la herramienta mas importante para prevenir el dano al medio ambiente, el licenciamiento ambiental colombiano no incluye de manera especifica un analisis de los impactos sobre los derechos humanos establecidos en las normas internacionales, la Constitucion y la jurisprudencia constitucional.
Este estudio pretende aportar soluciones que incidan en el diseno e implementacion de mejores politicas publicas y brindar elementos para fortalecer y transformar la accion de las instituciones encargadas del cuidado de las zonas semiaridas.
Marcel Hänggi, Journalist, Buchautor und Initiator der Gletscher-Initiative, zeigt in Weil es Recht ist, wie die Schweizer Bundesverfassung unter ökologischen Gesichtspunkten zu revidieren wäre.
Die mächtigen Gegner einer lebenswerten ZukunftDeutschland ist abhängig vom Öl und Gas autoritärer Regime – sonst blieben viele Heizungen im Winter kalt, Autos ständen still und so manches Produkt wäre nicht verfügbar.
'A curious-minded and subtle intervention in the politics of the countryside' Sunday Times'Galbraith spent three years investigating the truth about rural Britain and how we treat it.
'Jaw-dropping' The Economist'A mind-altering and unforgettable read' Adam Tooze'If you wish to know how the world really works, read this book' Misha GlennyA globe-trotting investigation into the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade.
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2025A WATERSTONES AND GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2024'Both dynamite and medicine' AMY-JANE BEER'Timely and rousing' THE TIMES________________________________The lie of the land: that Britain's landowners care for the countryside.
"e;Web of Climate"e; unravels the complexities of Earth's changing climate, revealing the interconnectedness of rising temperatures, extreme weather, and melting glaciers.
En los últimos años la extrema derecha ha hecho todo lo posible por acelerar el calentamiento global, incluso un presidente estadounidense que lo considera un engaño ha eliminado los límites a la producción de combustibles fósiles.
How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begunfrom lower test scores to higher crime ratesand how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the problem of climate change, especially if we think of it as an impending planetary catastrophe.
How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begunfrom lower test scores to higher crime ratesand how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the problem of climate change, especially if we think of it as an impending planetary catastrophe.
