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  • Climate Refugees
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    59,64 €

  • Handbook of Research on Interdisciplinary Studies on Healthcare, Culture, and the Environment
    Mika Markus Merviö
    As healthcare, culture, and the environment remain crucial aspects of modern society, the current issues and opportunities within each sector must be examined and considered in order to ensure their success in the future. These critical fields should be studied in relation to each other as they must work in tandem to create a better society. The Handbook of Research on Interdis...
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    354,11 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN WATER POLICY
    DAVID L FELDMAN
    Freshwater is our planet’s most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face difficulties finding safe, clean, potable water. A U.S. State Department report contends that the world’s thirst for water may become a human security crisis by 2040. The World Bank reports many developing nations face catastrophe from intensive i...
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    93,50 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN WATER POLICY
    DAVID L FELDMAN
    Freshwater is our planet’s most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face difficulties finding safe, clean, potable water. A U.S. State Department report contends that the world’s thirst for water may become a human security crisis by 2040. The World Bank reports many developing nations face catastrophe from intensive i...
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    57,96 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    21,94 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    121,69 €

  • The Solutions are Already Here
    Peter Gelderloos
    Are alternative energies and Green New Deals enough to deliver environmental justice? Peter Gelderloos argues that international governmental responses to the climate emergency are structurally incapable of solving the crisis. But there is hope. Across the world, grassroots networks of local communities are working to realize their visions of an alternative revolutionary respon...
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    126,99 €

  • A Just Transition to a Low Carbon Future in South Africa
    Deliberations on the just transition in South Africa have intensified and will continue to do so for the next few years and decades. Climate change, widening socio-economic inequality, the precarious future of work and emergent approaches to financing arrangements have brought new urgency to the issues. It therefore remains critical to interrogate how South Africa can ensure a ...
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    113,16 €

  • Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores green bonds and other finance instruments for climate-resilient infrastructure and investment opportunities that can support Thailand in achieving a low carbon economy.In this report, the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) consulted with experts in partnership with ADB, the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, and Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commissio...
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    29,26 €

  • Regenerative and Sustainable Futures for Latin America and the Caribbean
    Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
    Regenerative and Sustainable Futures for Latin America and the Caribbean explores how to build sustainable futures for Latin America and the Caribbean, presents recommendations for policy and decision-makers to shape sustainable futures, and reflects on the value of collective action for a region that deserves a better tomorrow. ...
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    142,53 €

  • Justice, Equity and Emergency Management
    Justice, Equity and Emergency Management applies a justice and equity lens across all phases of emergency management, focusing on key topics such as hazard mitigation, emerging technologies, long-term recovery, and others. ...
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    167,73 €

  • CHINA’S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE
    XUCHUAN YUAN & LINDA LO HUI NEE AU YONG
    China’s President Xi Jinping launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013. The BRI is promoted as a way for win-win cooperation that promotes common development and prosperity. Since the introduction of BRI, China organised the inaugural One Belt One Road Summit and the Second Belt and Road Forum to spur the implementation of the Initiative.President Xi emphasised that t...
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    117,51 €

  • VENUS RETROGRADE
    Jay Turney
    Armageddon is just another meme. The end of the world sells gold-clad coins, nutritional panaceas, web site traffic, and probably shampoo and body spray. But in our consumer bubbles, we may no longer have the capacity for distinguishing between fake and real dangers. It is the premise of this book that very real threats to a decent way of life even for the entitled first world,...
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    22,42 €

  • Climate Change and Disaster Resilience
    Climate change and natural disasters have always been hot topics of discussion and debate from the living rooms of citizens to meetings to civil society organizations’ candlelight vigils. The consensus from the scientific and academic community on the threat of climate change clashes with the lack of consensus from business and government leaders, while citizens question the...
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    58,75 €

  • Derrière le masque vert
    Rosa Koire
    Le slogan de l’Agenda 21 des Nations Unies, qui vise à protéger les droits des générations futures et de toutes les espèces contre les crimes potentiels du présent, est à la fois un écran de fumée et une déclaration de droits. En s’appuyant sur ce principe noble, les droits de l’individu sont qualifiés d’égoïstes et ceux qui se battent pour les défendre sont taxés d’immoraux. L...
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    23,17 €

  • America’s Energy Gamble
    Shanti Gamper-Rabindran
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    34,37 €

  • America’s Energy Gamble
    Shanti Gamper-Rabindran
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    82,20 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMICS
    ROBERT MENDELSOHN
    Professor William Nordhaus was honored with a Nobel Prize in Economics for his lifetime contributions to research and policy on climate change and macroeconomics. This book contains a collection of essays written by eleven leading climate change economists describing precisely how Professor Nordhaus changed climate change economics. The essays highlight the major contributions ...
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    82,77 €

  • Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines the alignment of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) with the requirements under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement on the framework, national, and project levels.The JCM is a project-based offset crediting mechanism implemented between Japan and 17 partner countries. It is considered a forerunner for voluntary cooperation using market-based mechanisms...
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    41,42 €

  • Foundations for a Low-Carbon Energy System in China
    Daniel P. Schrag / Daniel PSchrag / Henry Lee / Matthew Bunn
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    151,52 €

  • Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities
    Nature-Based Solutions for More Sustainable Cities makes a clear case of performances, impacts, and benefits generated by NBS in cities providing a comprehensive framework approach to understand the real and full potential of NBS at the urban level. ...
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    150,33 €

  • Carbon Pricing for Green Recovery and Growth
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication discusses how carbon pricing instruments can be designed to help achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets while enabling economic recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.Carbon pricing is a key element of the broader climate policy architecture that can help countries reduce GHG emissions cost-effectively, while mobilizing fiscal...
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    28,10 €

  • From Kyoto to Paris-Transitioning the Clean Development Mechanism
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides insights on deliberations regarding the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) transition and implications for Asia and the Pacific, in preparation for the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26).This publication aims to increase knowledge and understanding of the CDM transition along with its relevance to economies in the Asia and the Pacific. It is intended to...
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    31,06 €

  • Digital Technologies for Climate Action, Disaster Resilience, and Environmental Sustainability
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication aims to inform and influence the strategic deployment of digital technologies in developing Asia to help tackle climate change, build climate and disaster resilience, and enhance environmental sustainability.It provides an overview of the available technology types and their applications and assesses opportunities and barriers for their uptake. The publication ...
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    36,90 €

  • Forest Governance
    Bas Arts
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    23,90 €

  • Greening Development in the People’s Republic of China
    Asian Development Bank
    This report underscores the dynamic partnership of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and ADB in environmental protection and ecological conservation, rural economy, green livable cities, and climate change mitigation and adaptation.The green development partnership between the PRC and ADB has evolved over the years. In the report, best practices, innovations, and lessons lea...
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    30,99 €

  • Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index
    Asian Development Bank
    This report discusses the enhanced framework of the Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index (ARCII) that now includes digital connectivity and environmental cooperation among other innovations for monitoring progress.The ARCII has been used for monitoring progress in various dimensions of regional cooperation and integration (RCI) in Asia and the Pacific since 2...
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    46,29 €

  • The Swamp of East Naples. Environmental History of an Unruly Suburb
    Valerio Caruso / Sara Ferraioli
    East Naples’ contemporary history is not special, or unique: its processes shaped a mostly grey suburb nestled in the immediate vicinity of the great southern city, sharing its limits and feeding its needs. A case study with worldwide resonance, the book offers East Naples as emblematic of the deep environmental changes wrought on peripheral areas by processes of energy transit...
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    95,77 €

  • Brownfields Redevelopment
    Joaquin Jay Gonzalez
    In urban planning, a brownfield is a former industrial or commercial site where environmental contamination hinders development. They exist in almost every community--there is probably one in your neighborhood--and state or federal resources can be used to facilitate assessment, cleanup and reuse. Drawing on a range of local and international experiences, this collection ...
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    59,05 €

  • The environmental turn in postwar Sweden
    David Larsson Heidenblad
    This book tells the story of how modern environmentalism emerged at a remarkably early stage in postwar Sweden. It sheds new light on why Sweden took an early lead in global environmental politics and how the country came to host the first UN Conference on the Human Environment in 1972. ...
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    42,93 €