Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business

This book breaks new ground in the studies of green transition.

This book breaks new ground in the studies of green transition.

Moving beyond most conventional thinking about energy security in Europe which revolves around stability of supplies and the reliability of suppliers, this book presents the history of European policy-making regarding energy resources, including recent controversies about shale gas and fracking.

Moving beyond most conventional thinking about energy security in Europe which revolves around stability of supplies and the reliability of suppliers, this book presents the history of European policy-making regarding energy resources, including recent controversies about shale gas and fracking.

The success of the entire food supply chain depends on the prosperity of farms and local communities.

The success of the entire food supply chain depends on the prosperity of farms and local communities.

The accelerated pace of global consumption over the past decades has meant that governments across the world are now faced with significant challenges in dealing with the dramatically increased volume of waste.

The accelerated pace of global consumption over the past decades has meant that governments across the world are now faced with significant challenges in dealing with the dramatically increased volume of waste.

In the years since publication of the first edition of Food Wars much has happened in the world of food policy.

In the years since publication of the first edition of Food Wars much has happened in the world of food policy.

The life sciences is an industrial sector that covers the development of biological products and the use of biological processes in the production of goods, services and energy.

The life sciences is an industrial sector that covers the development of biological products and the use of biological processes in the production of goods, services and energy.

Sustainable entrepreneurship has attracted growing attention in both scholarly and practitioner circles.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important concept in the last few decades.

Forest management auditing is expanding from its traditional focus on forest management, stewardship and Chain of Custody certification to more innovative topics such as ecosystem services, forest carbon credits, Non-Wood Forest Products, wood energy and Fair Trade certification.

Forest management auditing is expanding from its traditional focus on forest management, stewardship and Chain of Custody certification to more innovative topics such as ecosystem services, forest carbon credits, Non-Wood Forest Products, wood energy and Fair Trade certification.

The growing global demand for food, feed and bio-based renewable material is changing the conditions for agricultural production worldwide.

Forest tenure reforms are occurring in many developing countries around the world.

Forest tenure reforms are occurring in many developing countries around the world.

Leadership and sustainability have separately been the subject of numerous studies in a built environment context over the years, but they have yet to be addressed together.

Leadership and sustainability have separately been the subject of numerous studies in a built environment context over the years, but they have yet to be addressed together.

Diverse in economic development, political and mass media systems, the countries in Southeast Asia cast a unique light on the parallels between development-cum-participative communication and corporate social responsibility.

Diverse in economic development, political and mass media systems, the countries in Southeast Asia cast a unique light on the parallels between development-cum-participative communication and corporate social responsibility.

This textbook provides an introduction to the field of mineral economics and its use in understanding the behaviour of mineral commodity markets and in assessing both public and corporate policies in this important economic sector.

This textbook provides an introduction to the field of mineral economics and its use in understanding the behaviour of mineral commodity markets and in assessing both public and corporate policies in this important economic sector.

This book is a theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of UK trade union engagement with climate change over the last three decades.

This book is a theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of UK trade union engagement with climate change over the last three decades.

Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue - there are limits to growth.

Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue - there are limits to growth.

Traditional research methods in marketing can be illuminating when used well, but all too often their data-driven results fail to provide the depth of understanding that organisations need to anticipate market needs.

Traditional research methods in marketing can be illuminating when used well, but all too often their data-driven results fail to provide the depth of understanding that organisations need to anticipate market needs.

Corporate responsibility and sustainable development are two concepts that may be able to reconcile many of the big challenges facing the world; challenges such as tensions between respect for the natural environment, social justice, and economic development; the long view versus short-term imperatives and the competing priorities between developed and developing economies.

Corporate responsibility and sustainable development are two concepts that may be able to reconcile many of the big challenges facing the world; challenges such as tensions between respect for the natural environment, social justice, and economic development; the long view versus short-term imperatives and the competing priorities between developed and developing economies.

Sweden has a long history of ambitious environmental, energy and climate policy.

Sweden has a long history of ambitious environmental, energy and climate policy.

Managing Organizations for Sustainable Development in Emerging Countries focuses on the main challenges and opportunities of managing firms and emerging economies in the light of sustainable development.

Managing Organizations for Sustainable Development in Emerging Countries focuses on the main challenges and opportunities of managing firms and emerging economies in the light of sustainable development.

The book includes seventeen excellent researched and documented papers that reflect the diversity of thought, ideas and experiences related to IWRM.

The book includes seventeen excellent researched and documented papers that reflect the diversity of thought, ideas and experiences related to IWRM.

Since China has now become the world's largest energy consumer, its energy sector has understandably huge implications for the global economy.

Since China has now become the world's largest energy consumer, its energy sector has understandably huge implications for the global economy.

This book, first published in 1967, presents a concise picture of the demand and supply trends of timber around the world.

This book, first published in 1967, presents a concise picture of the demand and supply trends of timber around the world.

The aim of this book is to catalyse global interest in the pursuit of transformational changes in natural resource and environmental management.

The aim of this book is to catalyse global interest in the pursuit of transformational changes in natural resource and environmental management.

Environment, health and safety (EHS) management has become increasingly important in the past 10 years, especially within high risk and high reliability organizations.

Environment, health and safety (EHS) management has become increasingly important in the past 10 years, especially within high risk and high reliability organizations.

Conflict over the extraction of coal and gas resources has rapidly escalated in communities throughout the world.

When this classic text was first published in 1992 it provided a unique focus for the burgeoning concern for sustainability and sustainable organizational practices.

When this classic text was first published in 1992 it provided a unique focus for the burgeoning concern for sustainability and sustainable organizational practices.