Skip to main content
Search Button
Librairie Kobo Canada Cartes cadeau Aide

Kobo Rakuten

Ma liste d'envies

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Article(s) non disponible(s) à la vente
Veuillez vérifier votre panier. Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande.
articlesarticle
articlesarticle

Recommandé pour vous

Loading...


Meilleures séries dans ce pays : Canada

1-12 sur 12 résultats pour « richard c porter »
Skip side bar filters

  • The Economics of Water and Waste in Three African Capitals

    par Richard C. Porter, Louis Boakye-Yiadom Jr, Albertt Mafusire, B. Oupa Tsheko ...
    Collections series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1997, this volume examines the urban environments of Accra (Ghana), Harare (Zimbabwe) and Gaborone (Botswana). Each was effectively the capital city of a former British colony, and hence inherited a concern for public health. Each has made a serious and largely successful effort to provide the public goods necessary for the well-being of their urban population. Each is well ... En savoir plus

    $46.71 CAD

  • The Economics of Waste

    par Richard C. Porter ...
    In this concise, engaging, and provocative work, Richard Porter introduces readers to the economic tools that can be applied to problems involved in handling a diverse range of waste products from business and households. Emphasizing the impossibility of achieving a zero-risk environment, Porter focuses on the choices that apply in real world decisions about waste. Acknowledging that effective ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

Les lecteurs de ces romans ont aussi aimé

  • Beyond Hope

    An Illustrated History of the Fraser and Cariboo Gold Rush

    par Beverley Boissery, Bronwyn Short ...
    Gold. With that one little word and its promise of fabulous wealth, people from all parts of the world came to British Columbia in the 1850s and 1860s. Most were ill equipped for the difficult terrain, the icy water, and the inhospitable climate. Some found the motherlode. Others settled for becoming rich merchants. Most became impoverished, and a large number lost their lives. With new roads and ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Incredible and Mighty Soya Bean

    Phenomenal Product with Total Life Style Changes

    par Cynthia Logan ...
    Soya Bean, Incredible, and Mighty, is written to delight and alert westerners, and people around the world, of the virtues and wonders of the small, unassuming vegetable. Essentially, a fact is revealed that small things can truly bring great benefits to people in rather unusual and interesting ways. Because the Soya bean has drawn the attention of the most enquiring and sophisticated of minds, ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Globalization of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Policy

    Modifié par Michael A. Livermore, Richard L. Revesz ...
    Cost-benefit analysis -- the formal estimating and weighing of the costs and benefits of policy alternatives -- is a standard tool for governments in advanced economies. Through decades of research and innovation, institutions have developed in the United States, European Union, and other developed countries that examine and weigh policy alternatives as an aid to governmental decisionmaking. ... En savoir plus

    $108.79 CAD

  • Agribusiness and the Neoliberal Food System in Brazil

    Frontiers and Fissures of Agro-neoliberalism

    par Antonio Augusto Rossotto Ioris ...
    Collections series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Due to new production areas and persistent productivity gains, Brazil has consolidated its position as a global leader and even as a ‘model’ of commercial, integrated crop production. The country is now seen as an agricultural powerhouse that has a lot to offer in terms of reducing the prospect of a looming, increasingly global, food crisis.Agribusiness and the Neoliberal Food System in Brazil ... En savoir plus

    $90.68 CAD

  • Environmental Economics: A Simple Introduction

    Simple Introductions, #18

    par K.H. Erickson ...
    Collections Livre 18 - Simple Introductions
    Environmental Economics: A Simple Introduction offers an accessible guide to the central theories and methods of environmental economics, with examples, equations, and diagrams to support the analysis.Understand the problem of environmental degradation, and why environmental externalities and market failure cause pollution to spiral out of control.Examine the effectiveness of the polluters pay ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Thinking through Landscape

    par Augustin Berque ...
    Our attitude to nature has changed over time. This book explores the historical, literary and philosophical origins of the changes in our attitude to nature that allowed environmental catastrophes to happen. It presents a philosophical reflection on human societies’ attitude to the environment, informed by the history of the concept of landscape and the role played by the concept of nature in the ... En savoir plus

    $82.99 CAD

  • Oil on Water

    Tankers, Pirates and the Rise of China

    par Paul French, Sam Chambers ...
    Out of sight, out of mind. That's the general reaction to the crucial movement of oil around the world's oceans. Yet this vital supply chain that allows the world to function is constantly under enormous, largely unreported pressure. The uninterrupted flow of oil is essential to globalisation, and increasingly so as manufacturing and markets move Eastwards to Asia. However, it is threatened by ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis for Project Appraisal

    par Per-Olov Johansson, Bengt Kriström ...
    Written by two leading experts, this is a compact guide to the key tools and methods necessary to carry out cost-benefit analysis (CBA). The authors use modern economic tools to obtain general equilibrium cost-benefit rules that can be used to evaluate small projects, as well as large and even mega projects. Intertemporal issues like discounting, the shadow price of capital, and the treatment of ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Carbon Markets

    Modifié par Benjamin Stephan, Richard Lane ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy
    The carbon markets are in the middle of a fundamental crisis - a crisis marked by collapsing prices, fleeing actors, and ever increasing greenhouse gas levels. Yet carbon trading remains at the heart of global attempts to respond to climate change. Not only this, but markets continue to proliferate - particularly in the Global South.The Politics of Carbon Markets helps to make sense of this ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Globalisation and Change in Forest Ownership and Forest Use

    Natural Resource Management in Transition

    Modifié par E. Carina H. Keskitalo ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book describes the changing landscape of European forest ownership and explores the impact a new, often urban, generation of forest owners may have on the future of one of our most basic resources – forests. Forests have not played a major role in rural studies thus far, however they constitute an important part of many rural areas. Drawing on Swedish cases and comparison cases from various ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD