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.
This book presents an accessible and easy-to-follow argument that the climate crisis is a side effect of inequality and injustice, and demonstrates how strategies such as large-scale social investment will prove far more effective in reducing greenhouse gas pollution than cap-and-trade or other forms of free-market environmentalism.
A philosopher and a scientist propose that sustainability can be understood as living well together without diminishing opportunity to live well in the future.
An examination of shifting global power dynamics in climate change politics, and how this affects our ability to achieve equitable and sustainable climate outcomes.
An inspiring look at the Clean Energy RevolutionCombining the instincts of a journalist and the insight of the leader of a national business organization at the forefront of climate policy, Bob Keefe provides the first in-depth look at how the most important climate action in history is reshaping our economy, the way we live, and the future of our planet.
Plastics widespread use and ease of disposal after a single use mean they accumulate rapidly in landfills and the environment, often ending up in wastewater systems.
An updated and enhanced version of the popular NSTA Press book Understanding Climate Change, this practical curriculum allows you to engage your students in understanding one of the most key topics in science education.
This book examines the dominance of social construction within sociology while shedding light on what social construction looks like in practice beyond the realm of sociological thought.
Este libro aborda la cuestión energética en la Argentina, con especial atención a la explotación de hidrocarburos no convencionales en Vaca Muerta y a la expansión de la frontera fósil hacia el mar Argentino.
This book analyses the wide-ranging changes occurring across Christian theology as religious environmental activists and advocates understand their part in 'saving the planet'.
Micro- and nanoplastics are small plastic particles that can arise from the breakdown of discarded plastic materials, wear from regular use, or even spills of plastic manufacturing materials such as nurdles.
Micro- and nanoplastics are small plastic particles that can arise from the breakdown of discarded plastic materials, wear from regular use, or even spills of plastic manufacturing materials such as nurdles.
Tatort Erde – die größten Umweltverbrechen unserer ZeitMorde im Regenwald, Abgasbetrug in der Autobranche, Wilderer-Syndikate in Afrika – Bestsellerautorin und Kriminalpsychologin Julia Shaw enthüllt die Mechanismen ökologischer Verbrechen.
La primera parte del libro expone el proposito de la obra, que es aportar evidencias cientificas acerca de la urgencia de actuar ahora o nunca para adoptar transformaciones epistemicas y politicas con las que podamos salvar al planeta.
This book explores the cutting-edge integration of generative artifical intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance environmental remote sensing, providing a comprehensive guide from foundational algorithms to practical applications.
The International Conference on Innovation, Sustainability, and Applied Sciences (ICISAS 2024) stands as the flagship research conference organized by Curtin University Dubai.
This book analyses the wide-ranging changes occurring across Christian theology as religious environmental activists and advocates understand their part in 'saving the planet'.
This book explores the cutting-edge integration of generative artifical intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance environmental remote sensing, providing a comprehensive guide from foundational algorithms to practical applications.
This book examines the dominance of social construction within sociology while shedding light on what social construction looks like in practice beyond the realm of sociological thought.
This book is a comprehensive study on how the national security sectors of China, India, Japan, Russia, and the United States have engaged the idea of climate change as an existential threat.
Este libro analiza tres casos de litigios en materia de justicia ambiental y cambio climático, con enfoque de derechos humanos, en los que ha participado Dejusticia: (i) la acción de tutela que presentó la comunidad raizal de Providencia, en el archipiélago de San Andrés Islas, por el desastre natural debido al paso del huracán Iota; (ii) la sentencia que logró el pueblo de Orika en Islas del Rosario, en el Caribe Colombiano, y que ha dado lugar a la protección de su territorio colectivo y a la preservación de su ecosistema marítimo —maritorio—, el cual es especialmente vulnerable frente a los efectos del cambio climático; y (iii) el caso de la tutela para la protección de la Amazonía ante la afectación que implica la deforestación a los derechos de las generaciones - presentes y futuras - frente a los impactos del cambio climático.
This book brings together environmental scientists and engineers to discuss the development of new approaches and methodologies which utilize microalgae for biological wastewater treatment.
Plastics widespread use and ease of disposal after a single use mean they accumulate rapidly in landfills and the environment, often ending up in wastewater systems.
Die menschliche Gesellschaft ist durch moderne wissenschaftliche Verfahren der Klimamodellierung in der Lage, Vorhersagen des zukünftigen Klimas zu treffen.
Improving the reliability of long-range forecasts of natural disasters, such as severe weather, droughts and floods, in North America, South America, Africa and the Asian/Australasian monsoon regions is of vital importance to the livelihood of millions of people who are affected by these events.
