Economics of specific sectors

This book intends to inform the key participants in extractive projects - namely, the communities, the host governments and the investors - about good practice for effective community engagement, based on analysis of international standards and expectations, lessons from selected case-studies and innovations in public participation.

Modelling Transitions shows what computational, formal and data-driven approaches can and could mean for sustainability transitions research, presenting the state-of-the-art and exploring what lies beyond.

This book reviews the Green Revolution, starting with its inception and development from the 1940s to the 1970s, and leading to what is commonly referred to as a second Green Revolution in the 2000s.

Modelling Transitions shows what computational, formal and data-driven approaches can and could mean for sustainability transitions research, presenting the state-of-the-art and exploring what lies beyond.

This book reviews the Green Revolution, starting with its inception and development from the 1940s to the 1970s, and leading to what is commonly referred to as a second Green Revolution in the 2000s.

Planning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban Spectacle explores the role of smaller scale events in contributing to the renewal and development of urban societies.

Originally published in 1989.

Originally published in 1994.

Originally published in 1986.

Originally published in 1964 and revised in 1971.

Originally published in 1982.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1981.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1977.

This book explains how the U.

This book sheds light on the mega-city region development in China as a new form of urbanization which plays a crucial role in the economic development of the country.

The economic upturn and performance of Mauritius is a far cry from predictions made in the 1960s.

The competition for groundwater sources as a water supply reinforces the need for a strong economic rationale in decision-making.

Groundwater is becoming increasingly scarce while the demand for water continues to grow at a global scale.

Planning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban Spectacle explores the role of smaller scale events in contributing to the renewal and development of urban societies.

This book sheds light on the mega-city region development in China as a new form of urbanization which plays a crucial role in the economic development of the country.

The economic upturn and performance of Mauritius is a far cry from predictions made in the 1960s.

The competition for groundwater sources as a water supply reinforces the need for a strong economic rationale in decision-making.

Groundwater is becoming increasingly scarce while the demand for water continues to grow at a global scale.

Originally published in 1989.

This book explains how the U.

Two major trends are currently challenging the sustainability of human civilization: extreme inequality and the ecological crisis.

Originally published in 1994.

Originally published in 1986.

Originally published in 1964 and revised in 1971.

Originally published in 1982.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1981.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1977.

A Circular Economy seeks to rebuild capital, whether this is financial, manufactured, human, social or natural, and offers opportunities and solutions for all organisations.

This book focuses on the economics of smart meters and is one of the first to present comprehensive evidence on the impacts, cost-benefits and risks associated with smart metering.

Two major trends are currently challenging the sustainability of human civilization: extreme inequality and the ecological crisis.

A Circular Economy seeks to rebuild capital, whether this is financial, manufactured, human, social or natural, and offers opportunities and solutions for all organisations.

This book focuses on the economics of smart meters and is one of the first to present comprehensive evidence on the impacts, cost-benefits and risks associated with smart metering.

This book examines the power relations that emerge from the convergence of the universe in which the sporting spectacle is produced and the universe in which a city is produced.

This short textbook provides a core understanding of the intersection between business and the natural environment.

There is a growing concern among Chinese researchers and policymakers about China's industrial development being unsustainable and the irreversible depletion of natural resources and deterioration of the ecological environment.

This book examines the power relations that emerge from the convergence of the universe in which the sporting spectacle is produced and the universe in which a city is produced.

This short textbook provides a core understanding of the intersection between business and the natural environment.

There is a growing concern among Chinese researchers and policymakers about China's industrial development being unsustainable and the irreversible depletion of natural resources and deterioration of the ecological environment.

This book highlights methodological approaches for the economics of sustainable development and brings together recent empirical work done in India, especially by Dr.