Catálogo de libros: Política y protocolos medioambientales

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  • Environmental Violence
    Richard A. Marcantonio
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    151,15 €

  • Eco-Friendly and Agile Energy Strategies and Policy Development
    After the advent of the industrial revolution, the world experienced a rapid change in technology and lifestyle, which has led to a dramatic increase in energy demand. Unfortunately, many of the energy resources used in the past have negatively impacted the environment, from greenhouse gases to the depletion of natural resources. Society now faces the challenge of ensuring sust...
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    252,39 €

  • Eco-Friendly and Agile Energy Strategies and Policy Development
    After the advent of the industrial revolution, the world experienced a rapid change in technology and lifestyle, which has led to a dramatic increase in energy demand. Unfortunately, many of the energy resources used in the past have negatively impacted the environment, from greenhouse gases to the depletion of natural resources. Society now faces the challenge of ensuring sust...
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    324,77 €

  • How to Heal the Planet from Wherever You Are
    Cortina Jenelle Caldwell
    Inspired by the beauty and cooperation that nature displays effortlessly, How to Heal the Planet from Wherever You Are, is a playbook on how to steward community during times of division and chaos. Diversity is a measure of wealth, if only we pay attention. This book is part-memoir, part-research and part-creative workbook as first-time author Cortina Jenelle Caldwell takes rea...
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    25,86 €

  • Analyzing Sustainability in Peripheral, Ultra-Peripheral, and Low-Density Regions
    Rui Alexandre Castanho
    In the last few years, advances in studies and research associated with the borderlands and the subsequent cross-border cooperation (CBC) have been increased and introduced all over the globe. Such advances essentially affect the cross-border strategies and policies, processes of border cooperation, and several complex border movements. Moreover, similar scenarios are encounter...
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    314,75 €

  • Analyzing Sustainability in Peripheral, Ultra-Peripheral, and Low-Density Regions
    Rui Alexandre Castanho
    In the last few years, advances in studies and research associated with the borderlands and the subsequent cross-border cooperation (CBC) have been increased and introduced all over the globe. Such advances essentially affect the cross-border strategies and policies, processes of border cooperation, and several complex border movements. Moreover, similar scenarios are encounter...
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    242,36 €

  • Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters
    Cristina Raluca Gh. Popescu
    In the post-COVID-19 era, it is essential to adhere to an international framework for sustainable development goals (SDGs), which requires the management of the economic, social, and environmental shocks and disasters. While many have suffered across the world from the COVID-19 pandemic, these SDGs work to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages, as well as inc...
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    314,66 €

  • Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters
    Cristina Raluca Gh. Popescu
    In the post-COVID-19 era, it is essential to adhere to an international framework for sustainable development goals (SDGs), which requires the management of the economic, social, and environmental shocks and disasters. While many have suffered across the world from the COVID-19 pandemic, these SDGs work to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages, as well as inc...
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    235,74 €

  • Changing Our Ways
    Freddie Daley / Michelle Twena / Peter Newell
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    24,11 €

  • Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide explores the benefits of using nature-based solutions to promote sustainable and resource-efficient infrastructure.Nature-based solutions are interventions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems to support both biodiversity and people’s well-being. This guide includes case studies from Bangladesh, Nepal, the People’s Republic of Ch...
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    32,47 €

  • Expansion rebellion
    Celeste Hicks
    This is a story of hope in the face of widespread consternation over the global climate crisis. Can the UK expand Heathrow airport, bringing in 700 extra planes a day, and still stay within ambitious carbon budgets? One legal case sought to answer this question. ...
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    26,05 €

  • Reconnection
    Christine Wamsler / Jamie Bristow / Rosie Bell
    Climate change is a physical reality, demanding political and practical solutions. But its inner dimension, overlooked entirely by mainstream approaches, is a human crisis of relationship. Reconnection: Meeting the Climate Crisis Inside Out outlines the relevance of mindfulness and compassion practices in addressing the endemic disconnection from self, others and nature at the ...
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    15,76 €

  • Biocrisis
    Albert Mauroni
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    108,39 €

  • The Great Reconfiguration
    Bruno Turnheim / Frank W. Geels
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    59,65 €

  • Toxic Debt
    Josiah Rector
    From the mid-nineteenth until the mid-twentieth century, environmentally unregulated industrial capitalism produced outsized environmental risks for poor and working-class Detroiters, made all the worse for African Americans by housing and job discrimination. Then as the auto industry abandoned Detroit, the banking and real estate industries turned those risks into disasters wi...
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    121,40 €

  • Toxic Debt
    Josiah Rector
    From the mid-nineteenth until the mid-twentieth century, environmentally unregulated industrial capitalism produced outsized environmental risks for poor and working-class Detroiters, made all the worse for African Americans by housing and job discrimination. Then as the auto industry abandoned Detroit, the banking and real estate industries turned those risks into disasters wi...
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    50,84 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN GLOBAL-LOCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS
    Ariel Dinar
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    105,66 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN GLOBAL-LOCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS
    Ariel Dinar
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    54,14 €

  • Disaster Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
    A combined analysis of all the chapters provides an interesting summary and information for creating disaster management policies for improved results in SSA. With an extensive glossary of terms and index, the book lends itself to specialized academics and students, but also to disaster management policy makers and practitioners. ...
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    150,83 €

  • Spearheading Environmental Change
    Jill P. May / Robert E. May
    Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental movement in late twentieth-century America. Spearheading Environmental Change highlights Fithian’s legislative efforts regarding three water-related issues that profoundly concerne...
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    44,47 €

  • Spearheading Environmental Change
    Jill P. May / Robert E. May
    Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental movement in late twentieth-century America. Spearheading Environmental Change highlights Fithian’s legislative efforts regarding three water-related issues that profoundly concerne...
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    143,41 €

  • Climate Change and the Future of Seattle
    Yonn Dierwechter
    This book explores Seattle’s current climate policy agenda and future climate challenges within the context of its historical, bio-regional, and metropolitan settings. ...
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    35,93 €

  • Solid Waste Management Sector in Pakistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication suggests how Pakistan could strengthen solid waste management and in doing so reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.It provides guidance on improving and expanding waste collection and disposal services for municipal, industrial, electronic, and hospital waste. It outlines waste management options and key considerations in setting up a waste management syst...
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    28,01 €

  • Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores green bonds and other finance instruments for climate-resilient infrastructure to help meet the growing demand for green investments and achieve a low carbon economy in Indonesia.The Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) consulted with experts in partnership with ADB, the ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, and PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur under Indonesia’s M...
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    24,25 €

  • A Governance Approach to Urban Water Public-Private Partnerships
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores lessons from case studies on the governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the water and sanitation sector in Asia and the Pacific.It aims to support governments and private practitioners in meeting the challenge of providing universal access to water and sanitation in the region’s fast-growing cities. The report suggests three key areas for ...
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    29,42 €

  • The ideal river
    Joanne Yao
    This book examines the geographical imaginaries that underpinned international efforts to create the first international organizations along the Rhine, Danube, and Congo Rivers. In doing so, these imaginaries helped constitute the early international order in the nineteenth century and continues to underpin modern global governance today. ...
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    145,18 €

  • Climate Refugees
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    138,23 €

  • Climate Refugees
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    59,64 €

  • Handbook of Research on Interdisciplinary Studies on Healthcare, Culture, and the Environment
    Mika Markus Merviö
    As healthcare, culture, and the environment remain crucial aspects of modern society, the current issues and opportunities within each sector must be examined and considered in order to ensure their success in the future. These critical fields should be studied in relation to each other as they must work in tandem to create a better society. The Handbook of Research on Interdis...
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    354,11 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN WATER POLICY
    DAVID L FELDMAN
    Freshwater is our planet’s most precious resource - essential for life itself. Despite this fact, many people across our planet face difficulties finding safe, clean, potable water. A U.S. State Department report contends that the world’s thirst for water may become a human security crisis by 2040. The World Bank reports many developing nations face catastrophe from intensive i...
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    93,50 €