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  • Collaborating for Climate Equity

    Researcher–Practitioner Partnerships in the Americas

    Edited by Vivek Shandas, Dana Hellman ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    This book explores the capacity of different stakeholders to work together and build urban resilience to climate change through an equity-centered approach to cross-sectoral collaboration.Urban areas, where the majority of the global population dwells, are particularly vulnerable to a myriad of climate stressors, the effects of which are acutely present in places and to communities that have been ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD

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  • Transformative Pathways to Sustainability

    Learning Across Disciplines, Cultures and Contexts

    Edited by Adrian Ely ...
    Transformations to sustainability are increasingly the focus of research and policy discussions around the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the different roles played by transdisciplinary research in contributing to social transformations across diverse settings have been neglected in the literature. Transformative Pathways to Sustainability responds to this gap by presenting a set of ... Read more

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  • Nonmarket Strategic Management

    by Cosmina Lelia Voinea, Hans Van Kranenburg ...
    Strategic management has traditionally concerned itself with delivering objectives based on an assessment of resources and the market environment. However, there are many actors considered ‘outside’ the firm that inevitably shape the dynamics within the market. Nonmarket strategies entail social, political, and legal arrangements that reinforce or enable market strategies, providing a ... Read more

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  • Knowledge for Governance

    Edited by Johannes Glückler, Gary Herrigel, Michael Handke ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book focuses on theoretical and empirical intersections between governance, knowledge and space from an interdisciplinary perspective. The contributions elucidate how knowledge is a prerequisite as well as a driver of governance efficacy, and conversely, how governance affects the creation and use of knowledge and innovation in geographical context. Scholars from the fields of ... Read more

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  • University and School Collaborations during a Pandemic

    Sustaining Educational Opportunity and Reinventing Education

    Edited by Fernando M. Reimers, Francisco J. Marmolejo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Based on twenty case studies of universities worldwide, and on a survey administered to leaders in 101 universities, this open access book shows that, amidst the significant challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, universities found ways to engage with schools to support them in sustaining educational opportunity. In doing so, they generated considerable innovation, which reinforced the ... Read more

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  • Partnerships for Sustainability in Contemporary Global Governance

    Pathways to Effectiveness

    Edited by Liliana B. Andonova, Moira V. Faul, Dario Piselli ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Environmental Policy and Politics
    Partnerships for Sustainability in Contemporary Global Governance investigates the goals, ideals, and realities of sustainability partnerships and offers a theoretical framework to help disentangle the multiple and interrelated pathways that shape their effectiveness.Partnerships are ubiquitous in research and policy discussions about sustainability and are important governance instruments for the ... Read more

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  • Ecosystems and Human Well-Being

    A Manual for Assessment Practitioners

    by Neville Ash, Keisha Garcia, Thomas Tomich, Bhaskar Vira, Monika Zurek, Claire Brown, Hernn Blanco ...
    Designed by a partnership of UN agencies, international scientific organizations, and development agencies, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is the most extensive study ever of the linkages between the world’s ecosystems and human well-being. The goal of the MA is to establish the scientific basis for actions needed to enhance the contribution of ecosystems to human well-being without ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • Adaptive Collaborative Management in Forest Landscapes

    Villagers, Bureaucrats and Civil Society

    Edited by Carol J. Pierce Colfer, Ravi Prabhu, Anne M. Larson ...
    Series series The Earthscan Forest Library
    This book examines the value of Adaptive Collaborative Management for facilitating learning and collaboration with local communities and beyond, utilising detailed studies of forest landscapes and communities.Many forest management proposals are based on top-down strategies, such as the Million Tree Initiatives, Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) and REDD+, often neglecting local communities. In ... Read more

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  • Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems

    Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment

    by Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, World Resources Institute ...
    Bridging the gap between local knowledge and western science is essential to understanding the world's ecosystems and the ways in which humans interact with and shape those ecosystems. This book brings together a group of world-class scientists in an unprecedented effort to build a formal framework for linking local and indigenous knowledge with the global scientific enterprise.Contributors ... Read more

    $93.49 CAD

  • Best Human Resource Management Practices in Latin America

    Edited by Anabella Davila, Marta M. Elvira ...
    Latin America today presents a dynamic but challenging business landscape. Although foreign investment in the region has risen, Asia’s increasing role in the global economy is a challenge to Latin America’s competitiveness. At the same time, Translatina firms – Latin American trans-national companies – continue to grow in capital and influence.This original collection explores the tensions between ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Managing Climate Risks in Coastal Communities

    Strategies for Engagement, Readiness and Adaptation

    by Lawrence Susskind, Danya Rumore, Carri Hulet, Patrick Field ...
    Series series Anthem Environment and Sustainability
    This volume reports on the research completed as part of the multi-year New England Climate Adaptation Project (NECAP), a partnership between the MIT Science Impact Collaborative, the US Government's National Estuarine Research Reserve System, four New England coastal towns, and the Consensus Building Institute. The first half of the book offers a series of chapters that explain how and why ... Read more

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  • Joint Fact-Finding in Urban Planning and Environmental Disputes

    Edited by Masahiro Matsuura, Todd Schenk ...
    Series series The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    The days of rationalist scientific management and deference to official data are behind us. The credibility of experts and the information they provide are regularly challenged; officials are routinely provided with conflicting sets of facts as they plan and make decisions; and decision makers and stakeholders alike are largely skeptical that technical information will adequately account for the ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD