Environmental policy and protocols

The prospect of a transition to Net Zero by 2050 has profound implications for businesses in various industries worldwide.

Failing Forward documents the global rise of neoliberal conservation as a response to biodiversity loss and unpacks how this approach has managed to fail forward over time despite its ineffectiveness.

These 50 full-color tear-out posters feature original artwork that conveys the urgent need to take action to combat climate change.

This book traces the development-environment discourse in India and examines the multi-layered interaction between society and nature in the light of the role of the state, judiciary and the civil society.

This book addresses the rights of indigenous peoples to marine space and associated marine resources under international law.

In a tempestuous narrative that sweeps across five continents and seven centuries, this book explains how a succession of catastrophesfrom the devastating Black Death of 1350 through the coming climate crisis of 2050has produced a relentless succession of rising empires and fading world orders.

In myriad ways, each narrator's life has been shaped by loss, injustice, and resilience-and by the struggle of how to share space with settler nations whose essential aim is to take all that is Indigenous.

Cyrill Herman, Klimaaktivist:in, fragt sich im Buch What do we want?

Household hazardous waste (HHW) is a topic that affects every individual and community given the nearly universal use, storage, and disposal of chemical consumer products.

In 1985, at 25 years old, I began a journey to find my true purpose.

The Renewable Energy-Water-Environment Nexus: Fundamentals, Technology, and Policy explores the connections between renewable energy, water, and the environment, along with their integration in the context of awareness, technologies, challenges, opportunities, and solutions.

This book presents a novel examination of transboundary water governance, drawing on global case studies and applying new theoretical approaches.

'Complexity of Transboundary Water Conflicts' seeks to understand transboundary water issues as complex systems with contingent conditions and possibilities.

Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J.

Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J.

Shocking in description and crammed with detail, this book is about where and how geopolitics plays out in the twenty-first century.

The 2002 New Delhi Declaration of Principles of International Law relating to Sustainable Development set out seven principles on sustainable development, as agreed in treaties and soft-law instruments from before the 1992 Rio 'Earth Summit' UNCED, to the 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development, to the 2012 Rio UNCSD.

Many governments in the developed world can now best be described as 'neuroliberal': having a combination of neoliberal principles with policy initiatives derived from insights in the behavioural sciences.

Human activities are depleting ecosystems at an unprecedented rate.

A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation.

Around the world, consciousness of the threat to our environment is growing.

Since the Limits to Growth report was published in 1972 it has been widely known that a commitment to endless growth was putting us on course for environmental disaster-so why have we failed to take decisive political action in the half-century since then?

In Future Scenarios, permaculture co-originator and leading sustainability innovator David Holmgren outlines four scenarios that bring to life the likely cultural, political, agricultural, and economic implications of peak oil and climate change, and the generations-long era of energy descent that faces us.

Over the past two decades, the question of who owns the land of Temagami and how the land should be used has caused a debate of unparalleled intensity.

Often when water is thought about, the focus is on problems, challenges, and crises.

Often when water is thought about, the focus is on problems, challenges, and crises.

Global warming is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the twenty-first century.

Global warming is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the twenty-first century.

Impeccably researched and masterfully written, this book explains how and why humanity is driving itself off the cliff.

The changemaker's guide to catalyzing environmental behaviour change for a healthy futureTo tackle our urgent environmental problems and achieve positive, durable change, we must design solutions based directly on how people think, make decisions, and act.

The only metric that tracks how much nature we have - and how much nature we useEcological Footprint accounting, first introduced in the 1990s and continuously developed, continues to be the only metric that compares overall human demand on nature with what our planet can renew its biocapacity and distils this into one number: how many Earths we use.

Help build a world based on flourishing well-being for both the human family and nature In the face of political, financial, and environmental upheaval, it's difficult to slow down and build lives of mindfulness and joy.

Since oil is the primary fuel of global industrial civilization, its imminent depletion is a problem that will have profound impact on every aspect of modern life.

As mayors and city councilors seek solutions to climate change, existing policies and legislation can stand in the way of effective change.

Gold-winner in the "e;Most Likely to Save the Planet"e; category of the Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY).

If the US continues with current policies, the next decades will be marked by war, economic collapse, and environmental catastrophe.

The highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition!

The 20th century saw unprecedented growth in population, energy consumption and food production.

This is a retrospective on the five plus years I spent working at a high level in the North Carolina state government, my service as chairman of a congressionally established committee responsible for the development of a set of national forest planning regulations, and my thirteen years of service in North Carolinas coastal management commission.

How it is that the United Statesthe country that cherishes the ideal of private property more than any other in the worldhas chosen to set aside nearly one-third of its land area as public lands?

Established by Congress as an amendment to the Clean Air Act, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) mandates that U.

In the opening chapter of Albania: Social, Economic, and Environmental Issues, the authors analyze the impact of Albania's European Union accession on the national constitution, the role of the judiciary branch, the organization of the executive branch and the organization of national parliament.

Over the past few decades, agriculture and related sectors in West Africa have been challenged by climate change, which has become one of the most important developmental issues in the region.

Myanmar: Environmental, Political and Social Issues presents educational, historical and social contexts in Myanmar strongly suggesting that, after decades of educational neglect, the time has come for educational reform in schools.

Technology continues to advance and so do our problems.

In the teeth of climate emergency, hope has to remain possible, because life insists on it.