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  • Are We Running Out?

    The Sustainability of the World's Resources

    par Ingrid Bryan ...
    Do we have the resources to produce enough food for an expected world population of over 9 billion in 2050? Are modern agricultural practices sustainable? Do we have enough fresh water? What do we understand about climate change? Can we decarbonize the world economy? Can we save the oceans? Are genetically modified crops bad for the environment? Are we entering a new era of resource wars? These ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Global Warming

    The Complete Briefing

    par John Houghton ...
    How much of global warming is due to human activities? How far will it be possible to adapt to changes of climate? Sir John Houghton's definitive, full colour guide to climate change answers these questions and more by providing the best and latest information available, including the latest IPCC findings. The simple, logical flow of ideas gives an invaluable grounding in the science, as well as ... En savoir plus

    $59.99 CAD

  • Beyond Growth

    The Economics of Sustainable Development

    par Herman E. Daly ...
    "Daly is turning economics inside out by putting the earth and its diminishing natural resources at the center of the field . . . a kind of reverse Copernican revolution in economics."--Utne Reader"Considered by most to be the dean of ecological economics, Herman E. Daly elegantly topples many shibboleths in Beyond Growth. Daly challenges the conventional notion that growth is always good, and he ... En savoir plus

    $27.39 CAD

  • Oil in the Environment

    Legacies and Lessons of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    Modifié par John A. Wiens ...
    What light does nearly twenty-five years of scientific study of the Exxon Valdez oil spill shed on the fate and effects of a spill? How can the results help in assessing future spills? How can ecological risks be assessed and quantified? In this, the first book on the effects of Exxon Valdez in fifteen years, scientists directly involved in studying the spill provide a comprehensive perspective on ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • Life Cycle Design

    A Manual for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

    Modifié par Siegfried Behrendt, Christine Jasch, Maria C. Peneda, Hans van Weenen ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Small and medium-sized enterprises can serve as promising cradles for challenging ideas and pioneering initiatives. That is exactly what is required in order to make progress towards sustainable levels and patterns of production and consumption. Of all the continents of the world, Europe is most likely to lead the way towards a more sustainable relation with the environment. Having been the cradle ... En savoir plus

    $98.69 CAD

  • Managing a Material World

    Modifié par Pier Vellinga, J. Gupta, Frans Berkhout ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    As we reach the end of the 20th century, the question of how to meet human needs and preferences while safeguarding the global environment is a major concern facing humanity. This book reflects the state of the art of thinking on the necessary concepts, tools and instruments that are likely to help producers, consumers and governments to adjust their policies and practices. It covers theories and ... En savoir plus

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  • Coastal Zones Ecosystem Services

    From Science to Values and Decision Making

    Modifié par R. Kerry Turner, Marije Schaafsma ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book applies the ‘ecosystem services’ framework to coastal environments, showing how it could facilitate an adaptive management strategy. The contributors describe a decision support system (DSS) based on the 3 Ps – pluralism, pragmatism and precaution – that leads to a more flexible, ‘learn by doing’ approach to the stewardship of coastal environments. The book lays out a “Balance Sheets ... En savoir plus

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  • Post-2020 Climate Action

    Global and Asian Perspectives

    Modifié par Shinichiro Fujimori, Mikiko Kainuma, Toshihiko Masui ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book summarizes assessments of the Paris Agreement to provide an excellent introduction to this research field. The AIM/CGE (Asia-Pacific Integrated Modeling /Computable General Equilibrium) model, which is the core of AIM modeling framework, is used for the assessment.The first part focuses on global issues, presenting both short-term (a few decades) and long-term (century scale) assessments ... En savoir plus

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  • The Feasibility of Joint Implementation

    Modifié par C.J. Jepma ...
    Collections Livre 3 - Environment & Policy
    CATRINUS J. JEPMA This volume contains the various contributions that were made during the International Conference on Joint Implementation, held near Groningen, The Netherlands, 1-3 June 1994. The conference was initiated by The Netherlands' Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment -along with the Ministries of Foreign (Development Cooper ation) and Economic Affairs -and carried out ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • China’s Renewable Energy Revolution

    par John A. Mathews, Hao Tan ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The authors suggest that China's renewable energy system, the largest in the world, will quickly supersede the black energy system that has powered the country's rapid rise as workshop of the world and for reasons that have more to do with fixing environmental pollution and enhancing energy security than with curbing carbon emissions. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Resources Accounting in China

    Modifié par Alessandro Lanza ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Following the presentation ofChina's Agenda XXIin 1994, the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei began a fruitful collaboration with the SSTC (State Science and Technology Commission) on Natural Resource Accounting of the People's Republic of China. Among other initiatives, the Fondazione organised a seminar held in Beijing in March 1996, entitled "Resources Accounting in China". This volume brings ... En savoir plus

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  • Ploughing New Ground

    Food, Farming & Environmental Change in Ethiopia

    par Getnet Bekele ...
    Winner of the Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize to the author of the best book on East African Studies, 2018.In October 2016, the Ethiopian administration declared a State of Emergency in response to anti-Government demonstrations and mass riots. While the Government claimed the riots stemmed from subversive activities among large diasporic populations in the West, the evidence suggests that they were ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD