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  • Social Dimensions of Climate Change

    Equity and Vulnerability in a Warming World

    Modifié par Robin Mearns, Andrew Norton ...
    Collections series New Frontiers of Social Policy
    Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a global environmental issue. It could undermine or reverse progress in reducing poverty and attaining the Millenium Development Goals, thereby unraveling many of the development gains of recent decades. It ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Woodfuel Crisis

    People, land and trees in Africa

    par Gerald Leach, Robin Mearns ...
    Collections series Energy and Infrastructure Set
    People scratching a living from parched land, women walking miles for scraps of firewood are both familiar images of Africa. But, in many places, people, with the help of governments and aid agencies, are putting the land into good shape, growing more food and creating a healthy cover of trees. This book joins the �literature of hope� by looking at these advances from the viewpoint of the energy ... En savoir plus

    $46.71 CAD

  • The Social Dimensions Of Climate Change: Equity And Vulnerability In A Warming World

    par Robin Mearns; Andrew Norton; Edward Cameron ...
    Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a global environmental issue. It could undermine or reverse progress in reducing poverty and attaining the Millenium Development Goals, thereby unraveling many of the development gains of recent decades. It ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Green Social Work

    From Environmental Crises to Environmental Justice

    par Lena Dominelli ...
    Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in environmental issues that increasingly impact on people's well-being, both locally and globally.This compelling new contribution confronts this topic head-on, examining environmental issues from a social work perspective. Lena Dominelli draws attention to the ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Environmental Governance

    Institutions, Policies and Actions

    par Arild Vatn ...
    Environmental governance encompasses our relations to nature, spanning institutions and policies in fields such as biodiversity loss, climate change, land use and pollution. This book offers tools for the study of environmental conflicts, analyzes the current status of environmental policies and discusses why we are so far from resolving many of the issues we face. It also offers alternative ... En savoir plus

    $59.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Development

    par Ian Scoones ...
    The message of Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Development is clear: livelihoods approaches are an essential lens on questions of rural development, but these need to be situated in a better understanding of political economy. The book looks at the role of social institutions and the politics of policy, as well as issues of identity, gender and generation. The relationships between ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Companion to Development Studies

    Modifié par Vandana Desai, Rob Potter ...
    The Companion to Development Studies contains over a hundred chapters written by leading international experts within the field to provide a concise and authoritative overview of the key theoretical and practical issues dominating contemporary development studies. Covering a wide range of disciplines the book is divided into ten sections, each prefaced by a section introduction written by the ... En savoir plus

    $158.99 CAD

  • Adapting Cities to Climate Change

    Understanding and Addressing the Development Challenges

    Modifié par David Dodman, Jane Bicknell, David Satterthwaite ...
    Collections series Earthscan Climate
    This volume brings together, for the first time, a wide-ranging and detailed body of information identifying and assessing risk, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in urban centres in low- and middle-income countries. Framed by an overview of the main possibilities and constraints for adaptation, the contributors examine the implications of climate change for cities in Africa, Asia and ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Green Criminology and Environmental Justice

    par Angus Nurse ...
    A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book is a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crimes.Focused on environmental harm within the context of criminal justice this book takes a global perspective andIntroduces students to different theoretical perspectives in green criminologyLooks at the victims of environmental crime throughoutCovers ... En savoir plus

    $89.59 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Poverty

    Modifié par David Brady, Linda M. Burton ...
    Collections series Oxford Handbooks
    Despite remarkable economic advances in many societies during the latter half of the twentieth century, poverty remains a global issue of enduring concern. Poverty is present in some form in every society in the world, and has serious implications for everything from health and well-being to identity and behavior. Nevertheless, the study of poverty has remained disconnected across disciplines. The ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Environment in Anthropology, Second Edition

    A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living

    Modifié par Nora Haenn, Allison Harnish, Richard Wilk ...
    Presents ecology and current environmental studies from an anthropological point of viewThe Environment in Anthropology presents ecology and current environmental studies from an anthropological point of view. From the classics to the most current scholarship, this text connects the theory and practice in environment and anthropology, providing readers with a strong intellectual foundation as well ... En savoir plus

    $31.89 CAD

  • Climate Change Adaptation

    An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer

    par Lisa Dale ...
    Collections series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    Climate change policy has typically emphasized mitigation, calling for reducing emissions and shifting away from fossil fuels. Yet while these efforts have floundered, floods, wildfires, droughts, and other disasters are becoming more frequent and potent. As the risks escalate, we must ask how to adapt to a changing climate. How might farmers modify their practices to maximize food security? Can ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD