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    Alternatives, Economies, Ontologies

    Series series Routledge Critical Development Studies
    Postdevelopment in Practice critically engages with recent trends in postdevelopment and critical development studies that have destabilised the concept of development, challenging its assumptions and exposing areas where it has failed in its objectives, whilst also pushing beyond theory to uncover alternatives in practice*.*This book reflects a rich and diverse range of experience in ... Read more

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    Series series Expertise: Research and Applications Series
    This book contains selected papers presented at the 1998 conference on Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM). The objectives of the conference were to:*make American researchers more aware of NDM research being conducted abroad, particularly in Europe;*connect NDM research with work in management and industry, to stretch beyond the military and paramilitary focus; and*formulate a more explicit ... Read more

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  • Energy Sprawl Solutions

    Balancing Global Development and Conservation

    Over the next several decades, as human populations grow and developing countries become more affluent, the demand for energy will soar. Parts of the energy sector are preparing to meet this demand by increasing renewable energy production, which is necessary to combat climate change. But many renewable energy sources have a large energy sprawl—the amount of land needed to produce energy—which can ... Read more

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