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  • Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries

    A Critical Assessment of the Clean Development Mechanism

    by Paula Castro ...
    In this groundbreaking book, Paula Castro presents the first systematic categorization of positive and negative incentives generated by the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) for climate change mitigation in the Global South.To reduce the cost of meeting their greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments under the Kyoto Protocol, industrialized countries may rely on the CDM, a market instrument ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Coalitions in the Climate Change Negotiations

    Edited by Carola Klöck, Paula Castro, Florian Weiler, Lau Øfjord Blaxekjær ...
    Series series Global Environmental Governance
    This edited volume provides both a broad overview of cooperation patterns in the UNFCCC climate change negotiations and an in-depth analysis of specific coalitions and their relations.Over the course of three parts, this book maps out and takes stock of patterns of cooperation in the climate change negotiations since their inception in 1995. In Part I, the authors focus on the evolution of ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Health systems resilience

    adapting universality to a changing world

    by Alessandro Jatobá, Paula de Castro-Nunes, Paulo Victor Rodrigues de Carvalho ...
    Translated by André Luiz Frizon Faust ...
    In the operations of universal health systems, the only constant is uncertainty. The global landscape of public health is defined by volatility. From pandemics and climate disasters to economic instability and social inequity, health systems worldwide face relentless pressure to adapt, absorb shocks, and transform. This book emerges as a vital response to these challenges. While deeply rooted in ... Read more

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  • Climate Change-Resilient Agriculture and Agroforestry

    Ecosystem Services and Sustainability

    Edited by Paula Castro, Anabela Marisa Azul, Walter Leal Filho, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book collects wide-ranging contributions such as case studies, reviews, reports on technological developments, outputs of research/studies, and examples of successful projects, presenting current knowledge and raising awareness to help the agriculture and forestry sectors find solutions for mitigating climate variability and adapting to change. It brings the topic of ecosystem services closer ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

    XXVI IJCIEOM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 8–11, 2020

    Edited by Antônio Márcio Tavares Thomé, Rafael Garcia Barbastefano, Luiz Felipe Scavarda, João Carlos Gonçalves dos Reis, Marlene Paula Castro Amorim ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume gathers selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the XXVI International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJCIEOM), held on July 8-11, 2020 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The respective chapters address a range of timely topics in industrial engineering, including operations and process management, global operations, managerial economics, data science ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gathers interdisciplinary reflections from researchers, educators, and other experts on the subject of biodiversity closer to education and learning. The book also highlights its role as an added value to strategic principles for healthy ecosystems and sustainable human development. It promotes critical thinking and foster practices and attitudes for Education for Sustainable Development ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

    XXVI IJCIEOM (2nd Edition), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 22–24, 2021

    Edited by Antônio Márcio Tavares Thomé, Rafael Garcia Barbastefano, Luiz Felipe Scavarda, João Carlos Gonçalves dos Reis, Marlene Paula Castro Amorim ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume gathers together selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the second edition of the XXVI International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJCIEOM), which was virtually held on February 22-24, 2021 with the main organization based at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Works cover a range of topics in industrial ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education

    Volume 2

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Constantina Skanavis, Arminda do Paço, Judy Rogers, Olga Kuznetsova, Paula Castro ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Handbook approaches sustainable development in higher education from an integrated perspective, addressing the dearth of publications on the subject. It offers a unique overview of what universities around the world are doing to implement sustainable development (i.e. via curriculum innovation, research, activities, or practical projects) and how their efforts relate to education for ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education

    Volume 1

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Luciana Brandli, Paula Castro, Julie Newman ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Handbook approaches sustainable development in higher education from an integrated perspective, addressing the dearth of publications on the subject. It offers a unique overview of what universities around the world are doing to implement sustainable development (i.e. via curriculum innovation, research, activities, or practical projects) and how their efforts relate to education for ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • The Carbon Market Challenge

    Preventing Abuse Through Effective Governance

    by Regina Betz, Axel Michaelowa, Paula Castro, Raphaela Kotsch, Michael Mehling, Katharina Michaelowa, Andrea Baranzini ...
    Series series Elements in Earth System Governance
    Carbon markets – both emission trading systems and baseline and credit systems – are an increasingly common policy instrument being introduced to address climate change mitigation. However, their design is crucial to ensure that they deliver cost-effective emission reductions while maintaining environmental integrity. This Element puts together a comprehensive, principle-based overview of the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • The Art of Touch

    A Collection of Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond

    by Faye Rapoport DesPres, Magdalena Ball, Bonnie Boucher, Anne Casey, Joy Castro, Quintin Collins, Paula Coomer, Laura Crucianelli, María Luisa Arroyo Cruzado0, Linda DeFruscio-Robinson1, Erika Dreifus2, Raphael Frumkin3, Nicole Hardy4, Will Jennings5, Meg Kearney6, Becky Kennedy7, Sarah Kotchian8, Rocco Lo Bosco9, Sarah McElwain0, Damian McNicholl1, Lynda Miller2, Lynn C. Miller3, Sarah Moon4, Kate Niles5, Anne-Marie Oomen6, Alicia Ostriker7, Christine Page8, Judith Simon Prager9, Robert Root0, Paul Singer1, Phyllis M Skoy2, Donna Baier Stein3, Grace Anne Stevens4, Alison Stone5, Daniel B. Summerhill6, Deborah Swift7, Beatriz Terrazas8, Meg Tuite9, Susan J. Tweit0 ...
    In The Art of Touch: Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond, the unique voices of thirty-nine of some of the most creative thinkers of our times have been brought together to consider the profound impact of one of our five main senses: touch.Psychologists, healers, massage therapists, academics, creative writers, and others reflect on or tell personal stories about what it means to be able ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Cactus Botany and Cultivation - Editora UFV

    by Cláudio Coelho de Paula, Otávio Batista de Castro Ribeiro ...
    Series series Soluções
    Cactus plants have intrigued marking due to their great capacity to survive in harsh environments, their usefulness and, also their exotic beauty. In response to an increased demand for knowledge about these plants this book presents practical information on cultivation of cacti successfully.This work, richly illustrated with drawings and pictures, is a key tool for those who seek references on ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD