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  • SDGs in Africa and the Middle East Region

    par Walter Leal Filho ...
    Collections series Reference Module Earth and Environmental Sciences
    Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions, and one where the implementation of the SDGs is particularly urgent. Underinvestments in natural conservation are increasing the vulnerability of people across many African countries, whose well-being is endangered by deteriorating socio-economic and environmental conditions. This volume provides a contribution towards showcasing how natural resources ... En savoir plus

    $768.99 CAD

  • Universities, Sustainability and Society: Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

    Modifié par Walter Leal Filho, Amanda Lange Salvia, Luciana Brandli, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Rudi Pretorius ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In order to yield the expected benefits, sustainability initiatives need to be undertaken by means of a close cooperation between universities on the one hand, and societal partners on the others. The principle of co-creation and co-execution of sustainability initiatives increases the value for all by mutual learning, and the sharing of expertise and resources. But pursuing sustainability ... En savoir plus

    $166.49 CAD

  • Sustainable Development in Africa

    Fostering Sustainability in one of the World's Most Promising Continents

    Modifié par Walter Leal Filho, Rudi Pretorius, Luiza Olim de Sousa ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book serves the purpose of documenting and promoting African experiences on sustainable development, which encompasses both, formal and non-formal education. Sustainable development is very important to Africa, but there is a paucity of publication which documents and promotes experiences from African countries. Due to their complexity, the interrelations between social, economic and ... En savoir plus

    $256.99 CAD

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

    Volume 3

    Modifié par Walter Leal Filho, Mark Mifsud, Chris Shiel, Rudi Pretorius ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $306.99 CAD

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  • The Commercial Determinants of Health

    Modifié par Nason Maani, Mark Petticrew, Sandro Galea ...
    An accessible multidisciplinary overview for anyone seeking to understand the commercial determinants of health Our health is largely shaped by the world around us—by the conditions in which we grow, work, and live. These conditions include the commercial determinants of health, the private sector activities which influence our physical and social environments, our available evidence and solutions ... En savoir plus

    $68.39 CAD

  • Sustainable Futures in Southern Africa’s Mountains

    Multiple Perspectives on an Emerging City

    Modifié par Andrea Membretti, Sue Jean Taylor, Jess L. Delves ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book presents multiple disciplinary perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for sustainable development in the South African mountain city of Phuthaditjhaba. These challenges are embedded in the complex environmental, socio-cultural and political contexts of the region. Established as the capital of the QwaQwa ‘homeland’ under Grand Apartheid, this city is now home to ... En savoir plus

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  • Technological and Institutional Innovations for Marginalized Smallholders in Agricultural Development

    Modifié par Franz W. Gatzweiler, Joachim von Braun ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of the book is to present contributions in theory, policy and practice to the science and policy of sustainable intensification by means of technological and institutional innovations in agriculture. The research insights re from Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The purpose of this book is to be a reference for students, scholars and practitioners inthe field of science and policy for ... En savoir plus

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  • Key Concepts in Water Resource Management

    A Review and Critical Evaluation

    Modifié par Jonathan Lautze ...
    Collections series Earthscan Water Text
    The vocabulary and discourse of water resource management have expanded vastly in recent years to include an array of new concepts and terminology, such as water security, water productivity, virtual water and water governance. While the new conceptual lenses may generate insights that improve responses to the world’s water challenges, their practical use is often encumbered by ambiguity and ... En savoir plus

    $90.68 CAD

  • Handbook Of Disaster Risk Reduction & Management: Climate Change And Natural Disasters

    par Christian N Madu, Chu-hua Kuei ...
    Climate change is increasingly of great concern to the world community. The earth has witnessed the buildup of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere, changes in biodiversity, and more occurrences of natural disasters. Recently, scientists have begun to shift their emphasis away from curbing carbon dioxide emission to adapting to carbon dioxide emission. The increase in natural disasters around ... En savoir plus

    $252.99 CAD

  • Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

    Modifié par Joachim von Braun, Kaosar Afsana, Louise O. Fresco, Mohamed Hag Ali Hassan ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book compiles the findings of the Scientific Group of the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 and its research partners. The Scientific Group was an independent group of 28 food systems scientists from all over the world with a mandate from the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations.The chapters provide science- and research-based, state-of-the-art, solution-oriented ... En savoir plus

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  • Marginality

    Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology

    Modifié par Joachim von Braun, Franz W. Gatzweiler ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book takes a new approach on understanding causes of extreme poverty and promising actions to address it. Its focus is on marginality being a root cause of poverty and deprivation. “Marginality” is the position of people on the edge, preventing their access to resources, freedom of choices, and the development of capabilities. The book is research based with original empirical analyses at ... En savoir plus

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  • Climate Change and Older Persons

    par Alan S. Gutterman ...
    Climate change, simply described as "any change in average weather that lasts for a long period of time", already affects many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe, and there is evidence that observed changes in extremes such as heatwaves, heavy precipitation, droughts, and tropical cyclones and their attribution to human influence has continued to strengthen. Climate ... En savoir plus

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