Environment, transport and planning law: general

Environmental Crime in the United States provides an introduction to the laws that govern environmental crime, how these laws are implemented and enforced, and the impact they have had since their passing in the twentieth century and their continued applications.

In the Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, industrialized countries agreed on binding absolute targets for greenhouse gas emissions and on the admission of flexible market-economy instruments - such as emissions trading, joint implementation and the clean development mechanism - used for reaching the targets.

Diese Einführung in die umweltorientierten Wirtschaftswissenschaften wendet sich in erster Linie an Studierende der Umweltwissenschaften, die ihr ökologisches Wissen in ökonomische Handlungsbezüge setzen möchten.

Dieses Buch richtet sich in erster Linie an Studierende in Studiengängen mit umweltwissenschaftlichem Schwerpunkt sowie an Physiker, Chemiker und Biologen, die umweltbezogene Themenfelder aufgreifen und vertiefen wollen.

Globalisation and rapid social and environmental change in recent decades have brought into sharper focus not only the benefits but also the costs of economic development.

This book discusses the phase "e;Interpretation"e; in an outstanding way.

This book analyses how global transactions have been progressively conducted and negotiated in the last 25 years.

The book outlines the regulatory environment for disaster prevention and management in broad social, economic and political context.

Emerging to the forefront of sustainable production and consumption are a promising and rapidly evolving concept known as Voluntary Standard Systems (VSS).

The book provides an introduction to shipping in all its aspects.

Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water crisis, most recently in the 2010 UN General Assembly Resolution "e;The human right to water and sanitation"e;.

This book develops a new theory of the modern economy.

Dieses Buch ist aus einer zweisemestrigen Vorlesung über die Physik der Atmosphäre im Rahmen des Faches Umweltphysik and der Universität Heidelberg hervorgegangen.

Energieeffizienz und Energieeinsparungen sind – neben erneuerbaren Energien – die Basis für eine volkswirtschaftlich optimierte Energiestrategie.

This book conducts an examination of the international legal regime of the continental shelf through the lens of international relations (IR), with a primary focus on global governance theory.

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Am Beispiel des Krisenmanagement-Erlasses des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen werden die Organisation, die personelle Besetzung und die Ausstattung von Krisenstäben dargestellt.