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  • Beyond Money
    Anitra Nelson
    What would a world without money look like? This book is a lively thought experiment that deepens our understanding of how money is the driver of political power, environmental destruction and social inequality today, arguing that it has to be abolished rather than repurposed to achieve a postcapitalist future. Grounded in historical debates about money, Anitra Nelson draws on ...
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    127,12 €

  • CLIMATE AND DEVELOPMENT
    ANIL MARKANDYA & DIRK T G RUBBELKE
    The 2015 Paris Accord stated the aim to limit the increase in global mean temperatures to 2ºC compared to pre-industrial levels and if possible, keep it down to 1.5ºC. Achieving this is possible, but the costs incurred are uncertain and the distribution of costs among nations is indistinct. Furthermore, even if the goal is realised, significant impacts from climate change can b...
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    194,77 €

  • CARBON FINANCE
    Martin Hellmich / MARTIN HELLMICH & RUDIGER KIESEL / Rüdiger Kiesel
    Mastering climate change has been recognised as a major challenge for the current decade. Besides the physical risks of climate change, the accompanying economic risks are substantial. Carbon Finance: A Risk Management View provides an in-depth analysis of how climate change will affect all aspects of financial markets and how mathematical and statistical methods can be used to...
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    120,34 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMICS
    ROBERT MENDELSOHN
    Professor William Nordhaus was honored with a Nobel Prize in Economics for his lifetime contributions to research and policy on climate change and macroeconomics. This book contains a collection of essays written by eleven leading climate change economists describing precisely how Professor Nordhaus changed climate change economics. The essays highlight the major contributions ...
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    82,77 €

  • The Unsustainable Truth
    Dr David Ko / Richard Busellato
    Is investing itself the problem?Our lives are split between living every day and accumulating money for our future. We have over $100 trillion invested, more than the size of the global economy, and the planet can no longer produce enough to keep this growing. There is no other way to say it - our savings are killing the planet. But we need the money. We need it to support us a...
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    20,03 €

  • Energy Transition and Economic Sufficiency
    Is this the end of the world as we know it? Will the winding down of fossil-fuel consumption lead to radical changes in our lives? Or can we turn away from the climate crisis cliff while the industrial economy just keeps growing?Renewable energy sources have powered civilizations for nearly all of history and must do so again. But usable energy will become a more precious reso...
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    45,31 €

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance Perspectives on Economic Development in Asia
    This volume of the International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics explores the latest economic and financial developments in Asia. ...
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    178,72 €

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance Perspectives on Economic Development in Asia
    This new volume of the International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics explores the latest economic and financial developments in Asia. ...
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    167,81 €

  • Decarbonize The World
    Frank Dalene
    Amazon Best Seller in Green Business & Environmental EconomicsSOMETIMES, A SIMPLE IDEA CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.Imagine a mechanism that harnesses the positive market forces of competitive advantage to reduce greenhouse gasses.Imagine an attribute that accurately indicates a product’s carbon footprint so simply that a consumer can understand it at a glance.Imagine the competitive a...
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    12,90 €

  • COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND ENERGY MARKETS
    KHALED GUESMI
    The World Health Organization confirmed COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, causing vast impact on international economy. The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to an unprecedented global health and economic crises. Apart from the toll of early deaths, economic activities have been stalled and stock markets have tumbled, while a wide range of energy markets - including oil,...
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    93,94 €

  • Common Pool Resources
    Ana Espinola-Arredondo / Felix Muñoz-Garcia
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    120,60 €

  • Common Pool Resources
    Ana Espinola-Arredondo / Felix Muñoz-Garcia
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    35,88 €

  • Stewardship Economy 1
    Julian Pratt
    Stewardship Economy questions one of the foundations of market-based economies, the system of property rights, and proposes an alternative - stewardship. The steward of any part of land and other natural resources has a duty to care for that resource and pays a fee to government equal to its market rent. The revenue from these fees will, in time, replace all conventional taxes ...
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    17,04 €

  • AGE OF FIRE IS OVER, THE
    VINCENT PETIT
    The heart of the contemporary argument on climate change and energy transition focuses on how energy supply should be decarbonized to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.This book proposes an alternative approach.The Age of Fire Is Over: A New Approach to the Energy Transition finds that energy transitions are not driven by supply-side driven transformations but rather by evoluti...
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    71,02 €

  • The Politics of Permaculture
    Terry Leahy
    Permaculture is an environmental movement that makes us revaluate what it means to be sustainable. Through innovative agriculture and settlement design, the movement creates new communities that are harmonious with nature. It has grown from humble origins on a farm in 1970s Australia and flourished into a worldwide movement that confronts industrial capitalism. The Politics of ...
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    28,91 €

  • Handbook of Sustainable Development
    The Handbook of Sustainable Development: Strategies for Organizational Sustainability provides guiding principles and diagnostic tools for transformation, generates knowledge about sustainable organizational designs, co-creating value with multiple stakeholders, managing diversity responsibly, ecopreneurship with entrepreneurial bricolage, sustainable business model, developing...
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    22,56 €

  • Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene
    Alf Hornborg
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    42,85 €

  • Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations and Small Island Developing States Approach
    Asian Development Bank
    The fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS) and small island developing states (SIDS) approach-or FSA-represents a new way of doing business for ADB’s most vulnerable developing member countries.As this paper explains, the FSA introduces flexible processes and procedures that will allow ADB to tailor interventions to the specific challenges of developing member countrie...
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    31,15 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE and the road to NET-ZERO
    Mathew Hampshire-Waugh
    CLIMATE CHANGE and the road to NET-ZERO is a story of how humanity has broken free from the shackles of poverty, suffering, and war and for the first time in human history grown both population and prosperity. It’s also a story of how a single species has reconfigured the natural world, repurposed the Earth’s resources, and begun to re-engineer the climate. The book uses these ...
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    22,61 €

  • A People’s Green New Deal
    Max Ajl
    The idea of a Green New Deal was launched into popular consciousness by US Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2018. It has become a watchword in the current era of global climate crisis. But what - and for whom - is the Green New Deal? In this concise and urgent book, Max Ajl provides an overview of the various mainstream Green New Deals. Critically engaging with their ...
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    127,13 €

  • Examining the Intersection of Circular Economy, Forestry, and International Trade
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    216,01 €

  • RESOURCE & ENVIRON ECO (2ND ED)
    CLEMENT A TISDELL
    This important book deals with the essential principles of resource and environmental economics, provides applications to contemporary issues in this field, and outlines and assesses policies being used or proposed for managing the use of environmental and natural resources. Covering specific contemporary topics such as agriculture and the environment, water use, greenhouse gas...
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    92,89 €

  • Guidebook for Transitioning to an Electric Fleet
    Michael Laird
    'Guidebook for Transitioning to an Electric Fleet' is a plain language, step-by-step description of how to target a starting point, assess risks, select vehicles, and get electrical charging, while ensuring a positive financial result. Special situations, e.g., school buses, large multi-site fleets, government fleets, are described in more detail. The booklet describes the over...
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    23,05 €

  • The Sustainability of Health Care Systems in Europe
    This volume contains an Open Access Chapter - This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability of health systems in Europe. Furthermore, it includes an introduction on how EU action in supporting health- care policies in the EU Member States, both looking at implemented actions and describing current priorities for the future. ...
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    164,86 €

  • Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea
    Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea: An Italian Perspective is the product of a collaborative group of experts in the field of tourism. Academics, whose research focuses on regional tourism system governance, alongside several experts from the tourism sector, contributed to the volume with distinct issues related to the tourism industry. ...
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    164,40 €

  • Gary The Go-Cart
    B B Denson
    Author is the winner of the Literary Titan Award and the International Impact Book award.This book is a compilation of two children’s books that teach kids on one level and teenagers and adults read it on a different level.The Gary the Go-Cart books give a different perspective on energy and the environment from the one that is normally heard. Wind Energy is actually horrible f...
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    22,82 €

  • Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing
    Alan S. Gutterman / Alan SGutterman
    This book provides readers with a basic understanding of sustainable finance and impact investing including history, definitions of impact, current trends and drivers, future challenges, and an overview of the key players in the global impact ecosystem.The term impact investing first appeared in 2008. Today the most commonly used definition is investing made with the intention ...
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    22,63 €

  • The Russian Urban Sustainability Puzzle
    Polina Ermolaeva / Yulia Ermolaeva
    This book provides comprehensive analysis of the social-environmental situation and sustainability issues in Russian megacities based on a large-scale mixed method original empirical research conducted in 2015-2019. ...
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    87,88 €

  • Examining the Intersection of Circular Economy, Forestry, and International Trade
    Sustainable development has always been a contested concept and has been extensively debated over the last 30 years with new classifications arising since then. There was a previous push for the radical transformations of the market economy to downscale production and consumption that would increase human well-being and enhance ecological conditions. Because of this conflict, t...
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    281,86 €

  • Community Engagement and Investment
    Alan S. Gutterman / Alan SGutterman
    This book is a comprehensive guide to community engagement and investment, beginning with a survey of community-related voluntary standards and then turning to strategy and management, community engagement, community investment and reporting and communications on community-related activities.Sustainability is about the long-term wellbeing of society, an issue that encompasses a...
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    22,59 €