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  • Rethinking Resilience, Adaptation and Transformation in a Time of Change

    Modifié par Wanglin Yan, Will Galloway ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to the literature on resilience, hazard planning, risk management, environmental policy and design, presenting articles that focus on building resilience through social and technical means. Bringing together contributions from Japanese authors, the book also offers a rare English-language glimpse into current policy and practice in Japan since the 2011 Tohoku disaster. The ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Ten Billion

    Facing Our Future

    par Stephen Emmott ...
    Earth is home to millions of species. Yet just one dominates it. Us.Our cleverness, inventiveness, and activities have modified almost every part of our planet, impacting it profoundly. Indeed, our cleverness, inventiveness, and activities are now the drivers of every global problem we face. And every one of these problems is accelerating as we continue to grow towards a global population of ten ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Climate Change and Food Systems: Global Assessments and Implications for Food Security and Trade

    par FAOoftheUN ...
    This book collects the findings of a group of scientists and economists who have taken stock of climate change impacts on food and agriculture at global and regional levels over the past two decades. The evidence presented describes how global warming will impact where and how food is produced and discusses the significant consequences for food security, health and nutrition, water scarcity and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Myth of Human Supremacy

    par Derrick Jensen ...
    In this impassioned polemic, radical environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen debunks the near-universal belief in a hierarchy of nature and the superiority of humans. Vast and underappreciated complexities of nonhuman life are explored in detail—from the cultures of pigs and prairie dogs, to the creative use of tools by elephants and fish, to the acumen of caterpillars and fungi. The paralysis of ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD

  • Chill, A Reassessment of Global Warming Theory

    Does Climate Change Mean the World is Cooling, and If So What Should We Do About It?

    par Peter Taylor ...
    Although the world's climate has undergone many cyclical changes, the phrase 'climate change' has taken on a sinister meaning, implying catastrophe for humanity, ecology and the environment. We are told that we are responsible for this threat, and that we should act immediately to prevent it. But the apparent scientific consensus over the causes and effects of climate change is not what it appears ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Future Perfect

    What next? and other impossible questions

    par Robyn Williams ...
    Thinking about the future is not a normal human activity.Since we first came down out of the trees, most of our waking hours have been preoccupied with staying alive - life expectancy was so short, it was hard to seriously plan ahead. The religions we concocted taught us that the future was in the hands of our gods and we should concentrate mainly on the afterlife.Future Perfect is a book for ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Storm Surge

    Hurricane Sandy, Our Changing Climate, and Extreme Weather of the Past and Future

    par Adam Sobel ...
    Was Sandy a freak of nature, or the new normal?On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy reached the shores of the northeastern United States to become one of the most destructive storms in history. But was Sandy a freak event, or should we have been better prepared for it? Was it a harbinger of things to come as the climate warms? In this fascinating and accessible work of popular science, atmospheric ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction

    par Mark Maslin ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Global warming is arguably the most critical and controversial issue facing the world in the twenty-first century. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and accessible explanation of the key topics in the debate: looking at the predicted impact of climate change, exploring the political controversies of recent years, and explaining the proposed solutions. Fully updated for 2008, Mark ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Global Climate Change - The Technology Challenge

    Modifié par Frank Princiotta ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In order to avoid the potentially catastrophic impacts of global warming, the current 3% CO2 global emission growth rate must be transformed to a 1 to 3% declining rate, as soon as possible. This will require a rapid and radical transformation of the world’s energy production and end use systems. The current generation of energy technologies are not capable of achieving the level of mitigation ... En savoir plus

    $256.19 CAD

  • Asia and the Arctic

    Narratives, Perspectives and Policies

    Modifié par Vijay Sakhuja, Kapil Narula ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents narratives, perspectives and policies on the Arctic and brings to fore the strategies of five Asian countries - China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea and Singapore who were granted the status of Permanent Observers in the Arctic Council in 2013. The book also captures Arctic countries’ reactions to Asian approaches, and their expectations from these countries.The melting of the ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Climate Change Impact on Livestock: Adaptation and Mitigation

    Modifié par Veerasamy Sejian, John Gaughan, Lance Baumgard, Cadaba Prasad ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume addresses in detail both livestock’s role in climate change and the impacts of climate change on livestock production and reproduction. Apart from these cardinal principles of climate change and livestock production, this volume also examines the various strategies used to mitigate livestock-related GHG emissions, and those which can reduce the impacts of climate change on livestock ... En savoir plus

    $280.49 CAD

  • Novel Methods for Monitoring and Managing Land and Water Resources in Siberia

    Modifié par Lothar Mueller, Askhad K. Sheudshen, Frank Eulenstein ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents an analysis of land and water resources in Siberia, initially characterizing the landscapes, their ecosystems, crucial processes, human impacts on soil and water quality, and the status quo of available research. Further chapters deal with modern monitoring and management methods that can lead to a significant knowledge shift and initiate sustainable soil and water resources use ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD