Catálogo de libros: Política y protocolos medioambientales

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  • In the Name of the Great Work
    Doubravka Olsakova
    Beginning in 1948, the Soviet Union launched a series of wildly ambitious projects to implement Joseph Stalin's vision of a total "transformation of nature." Intended to increase agricultural yields dramatically, this utopian impulse quickly spread to the newly communist states of Eastern Europe, captivating political elites and war-fatigued publics alike. By the time of St...
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    183,92 €

  • Pleasant Valley Lost
    Joseph J. Swope / Joseph JSwope
    John E. Weaver Excellent Reads Book Award for Historical Non-Fiction 2017Maxy Awards Winner 2016 - Best NonfictionSet amid the turbulent times of the late 1960s, Pleasant Valley Lost chronicles the last days of a family dairy farm condemned to destruction by a federal dam project. As the family struggles to find a new home and build their future, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer...
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    31,36 €

  • Hell and High Water
    Joe Romm
    Global warming is the story of the twenty-first century. It is the most serious issue facing the future of humankind, but American energy and environmental policy is driving the whole world down a path toward global catastrophe. According to Joseph Romm, we have ten years, at most, to start making sharp cuts to our greenhouse gas emissions, or we will face disastrous consequenc...
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    11,69 €

  • Gary The Go-Cart
    B B Denson
    'Wind Blows' is a humorous conservative 'Children’s Book' that tackles Wind Energy and Fake News in a manner that is so simple, even a child can understand it on some level. (Adults will read it on a different level.) 'Wind Blows' details Gary’s adventures as he explores Wind Energy and compares it to Oil and Gas.  You might be surprised by what he learns. Ms. Denson simplifies...
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    7,56 €

  • Crisis Communication, Liberal Democracy, and Ecological Sustainability
    Majia Nadesan
    Through detailed and empirical analysis of the institutions, governing logics, risk-management practices, and crisis communications involved in the 2007–2008 financial crisis, the 2010 BP oil crisis, and the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis, this book demonstrates that contemporary financial and energy complexes pose significant threats to liberal democracy and ecological ...
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    149,76 €

  • Cooperative Wisdom
    Carolyn Jabs / Donald Scherer
    Why, despite their best efforts, do good people find themselves in conflict? Cooperative Wisdom: Bringing People Together When Things Fall Apart introduces a novel approach to ethics that consistently dissolves conflict, restores goodwill, builds common purpose, and helps people thrive. Developed from years of scholarship and proven practice, this insightful approach to conflic...
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    10,61 €

  • Getting from Here to There? Power, Politics and Urban Sustainability in North America
    Ernest J. Yanarella / Ernest JYanarella / Robert W. Lancaster / Robert WLancaster
    Getting from Here to There? seeks to take the study of sustainable cities into a realm of analysis and critique that has not been seriously investigated in any explicit and systematic manner: the sphere of power and politics. Using detailed case studies of selected urban sustainability programs-some stillborn or short-lived, others celebrated, still others most promising-it foc...
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    37,78 €

  • University engagement and environmental sustainability
    Details the challenges faced by higher education institutions in considering environmental sustainability ...
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    33,59 €

  • Environment, Climate Change and International Relations
    To state that climate change and environment issues are important to International Relations is an understatement. Mitigation and adaptation debates, strategies and mechanisms are all developed at the international level. Yet, the complexities of climate change make it a difficult phenomenon for international governance. In the wake of the 2015 Paris conference, this edited col...
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    20,10 €

  • In Global Warming We Trust
    Anthony Sadar
    The climate has not changed much since the summer 2012 release of In Global Warming We Trust: A Heretics Guide to Climate Science-at least not much for the promoters of global climate doom. Yes, the disaster-monger tactics have changed somewhat, their hysteria has increased a bit, and much more money and politicking have been devoted to their dubious cause. The August 3, 2015...
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    15,88 €

  • GREEN GONE WRONG
    Rogers
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    30,22 €

  • Environmental Policy and Politics in the European Union
    Sander Happaerts / Tom Delreux
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    206,21 €

  • Between Preservation and Exploitation
    Kemi Fuentes-George
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    31,58 €

  • Ecuador’s Environmental Revolutions
    Tammy L. Lewis / Tammy LLewis
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    26,90 €

  • New Earth Politics
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    23,17 €

  • The Superferry Chronicles
    Jerry Mander / Koohan Paik
    Fifteen hundred protestors line Kaua’i’s pier. Dozens more leap onto surfboards, boogie boards, and canoes, risking their lives to stop the oncoming colossus: the high-speed Hawaii Superferry riding in on a wave of deception and collusion. The protesters block the ship, and force it back to Honolulu. But why such outrage?... Over a ferryboat? The Superferry Chronicles is a riv...
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    27,38 €

  • The Inner Climate
    Theo Horesh
    Climate change may alter virtually every major human institution. It will transform who we believe ourselves to be and the way we relate with one another. It may even bring about a reconsideration of the meaning of human existence. But while most serious thinking on climate change is scientific and political, these questions are psychological, sociological, ethical, and spiritu...
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    17,94 €

  • Disrupted Landscapes
    Stefan Dorondel
    The fall of the Soviet Union was a transformative event for the national political economies of Eastern Europe, leading not only to new regimes of ownership and development but to dramatic changes in the natural world itself. This painstakingly researched volume focuses on the emblematic case of postsocialist Romania, in which the transition from collectivization to privatiza...
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    205,00 €

  • America’s National Park System
    Lary M Dilsaver / Lary M. Dilsaver / Lary MDilsaver
    Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management. ...
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    165,39 €

  • America’s National Park System
    Lary M Dilsaver / Lary M. Dilsaver / Lary MDilsaver
    Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management. ...
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    82,36 €

  • Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning
    Mintesnot G Woldeamanuel / Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
    This book offers solutions for creating sustainable urban transportation. Topics include historical developments, planning, policy and legislative initiatives, nonmotorized and public transportation, environmental and social justice issues, and safety. The author discusses social, health and economic consequences of autocentric transportation and possible policy measures t...
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    44,17 €

  • The Age of Consequences
    Courtney White
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    15,88 €

  • Powerless Science? Science and Politics in a Toxic World
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    44,34 €

  • Energy Policy of the European Union
    Johannes Pollak / Maren Kreutler / Samuel Schubert
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    225,75 €

  • PROGRESS ENVIRON ASSESSMENT POLICY & MGMT THEORY & PRACTICE
    THOMAS B FISCHER
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    166,65 €

  • Tibetan Environmentalists in China
    Liu Jianqiang / Cyrus K. Hui / Cyrus KHui / Emily Yeh / Ian Rowen
    In weaving together the life stories of five extraordinary contemporary Tibetans involved in environmental protection, this book shows Tibetans as both products of an admirable culture and as complex individuals negotiating religious ideals, economic change, and sociopolitical constraints. In short, it opens up a whole new way of understanding Tibet. ...
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    157,73 €

  • The Ecopolitics of Consumption
    This collection adds to the field of ecocritical theory by merging multidisciplinary approaches to food studies with the established ecocritical discourse of culture and the environment. With themes of confinement and control in the global industrial food systems, this book explores the role of consumption and commodification in contemporary life. ...
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    133,42 €

  • An Introduction to Green Criminology and Environmental Justice
    Angus Nurse
    Taking a strong criminological focus by firmly situating environmental harm within the context of criminal justice, and with chapters on areas including species justice, the green movement and investigating environmental harm, this book provides students with a pedagogically rich introduction (with chapter objectives, self-study questions, plenty of case studies, and overview o...
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    186,63 €

  • An Introduction to Green Criminology and Environmental Justice
    Angus Nurse
    Taking a strong criminological focus by firmly situating environmental harm within the context of criminal justice, and with chapters on areas including species justice, the green movement and investigating environmental harm, this book provides students with a pedagogically rich introduction (with chapter objectives, self-study questions, plenty of case studies, and overview o...
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    65,78 €

  • Beyond the Limits
    Tom Jagtenberg
    No matter how hard politicians try to broker agreements about curbing greenhouse gas emissions there are deeper obstacles that would seem to guarantee Planet Earth’s ecological decline.Beyond the Limits is a hard-hitting and probing analysis of the underlying problems that define the possibilities of any response to the problem of climate change. If you have wondered how humani...
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    20,16 €


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