LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert c brears

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  • The Circular Economy and Liveable Cities
    Robert C. Brears
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    66,12 €

  • Financing Nature-Based Solutions
    Robert C. Brears
    This book presents new research on innovative financial instruments and approaches available to implement nature-based solutions (NBS) at various scales and in different contexts. Despite knowledge of the multiple benefits NBS provide, a key barrier to their wide-spread adoption is a lack of knowledge over their financing, in particular, who should pay for an NBS and how it can...
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    133,90 €

  • Developing the Blue Economy
    Robert C. Brears
    Traditionally, the ocean economy is viewed solely as a mechanism for economic growth. In this business-as-usual approach, large-scale industrial economies have developed the ocean economy through the exploitation of maritime and marine resources, often without consideration of how those activities impact the future health or productivity of those same resources. This has led to...
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    161,04 €

  • The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
    Robert C. Brears
    This book argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-offs in the development of a green economy. Despite rising demand for water, energy and food globally, the governance of water-energy-food sectors has generally remained separate with limited attention placed on the interactions that ...
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    133,21 €

  • Blue and Green Cities
    Robert C. Brears
    This book offers new research on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustainably. The author argues that urban water managers have traditionally relied on grey infrastructural solutions to mitigate risks with numerous economic and environmental consequences. Brears explores the role urban water managers ...
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    145,97 €

  • Natural Resource Management and the Circular Economy
    Robert C. Brears
    This book provides insight into how governments are using a variety of innovative fiscal and non-fiscal instruments to develop circular economies with significant economic and environmental benefits. It emphasises the urgent need for these circular economies and to move away from our current, linear model that has led to environmental degradation, volatility of resource prices ...
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    244,23 €