Catálogo de libros: Contaminación y amenazas al medioambiente

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  • Routledge Handbook of Climate Change Impacts on Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
    Victoria Reyes-Garcia
    This Handbook examines the diverse ways in which climate change impacts Indigenous peoples and local communities and considers their response to these changes. ...
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    375,32 €

  • Museums and the Climate Crisis
    Nick Merriman
    This book shows the ways in which museums are responding, and can respond in the future, to the global climate crisis. The inter-related crises of climate, pollution and extinction affect everyone around the globe. ...
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    240,87 €

  • Social Transformation for Climate Change
    Nicholas Low
    This book argues that social transformation is both necessary and possible if democracies are to respond effectively to the climate crisis without social collapse. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Manual for Climate Change Adaptation Measures for Transport Infrastructure in Central Asia with a Focus on Uzbekistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This manual provides an overview of climate-driven stressors relevant to transport infrastructure in Central Asia and explores adaptation strategies. Over the next decades, the effects of climate change will likely exert considerable pressure on the transport infrastructure of Central Asia. In response, policymakers and the engineering community need to implement resilient yet ...
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    41,69 €

  • Road Map to Scale Up Solar Irrigation Pumps in Bangladesh (2023-2031)
    Asian Development Bank
    This road map shows how Bangladesh can swap diesel irrigation pumps for solar powered systems to reduce fuel imports, increase farmers’ incomes, and support the country’s clean energy transition. ...
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    44,98 €

  • Museums and the Climate Crisis
    Nick Merriman
    This book shows the ways in which museums are responding, and can respond in the future, to the global climate crisis. The inter-related crises of climate, pollution and extinction affect everyone around the globe. ...
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    66,38 €

  • Social Transformation for Climate Change
    Nicholas Low
    This book argues that social transformation is both necessary and possible if democracies are to respond effectively to the climate crisis without social collapse. ...
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    66,57 €

  • Teaching Climate Change
    Vandana Singh
    Teaching Climate Change: Science, Stories, Justice shows educators how climate change can be taught from any disciplinary perspective and in a transdisciplinary way, drawing on examples from the author’s own classroom. ...
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    241,00 €

  • Teaching Climate Change
    Vandana Singh
    Teaching Climate Change: Science, Stories, Justice shows educators how climate change can be taught from any disciplinary perspective and in a transdisciplinary way, drawing on examples from the author’s own classroom. ...
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    59,74 €

  • Water-Soil-Plant-Animal Nexus in the Era of Climate Change
    Ahmed Karmaoui
    Water, soil, plants, and animals are the main pillars that support global food security. Plants grow using nutrients from water and soil resources and then used by animals which affects them consequently. Water is the essential condition of life for all living beings, and soil is its support and a crucial reservoir. The interactions between the Water-Soil-Plant-Animal nexus and...
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    236,33 €

  • Water-Soil-Plant-Animal Nexus in the Era of Climate Change
    Ahmed Karmaoui
    Water, soil, plants, and animals are the main pillars that support global food security. Plants grow using nutrients from water and soil resources and then used by animals which affects them consequently. Water is the essential condition of life for all living beings, and soil is its support and a crucial reservoir. The interactions between the Water-Soil-Plant-Animal nexus and...
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    315,26 €

  • Warheads to Windmills
    Timmon Wallis
    To survive the climate crisis, we need money, brainpower and infrastructure for the most effective climate solutions. Those resources are currently being squandered by the nuclear weapons industry. We’ll also need the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters to stop pointing nuclear missiles at each other and start building unprecedented global cooperation. Can we 'feed two bird...
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    12,95 €

  • The Climate General
    Antonie van Campen / Tom Middendorp
    'We recommend The Climate General to anyone keen on understanding the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change and more importantly, the solutions and strategies that can lead us to a better tomorrow.'Ban Ki-moon and Feike Sijbesma, Co-Chairs Global Center on Adaptation.Following a speech in December 2016, the Dutch Chief of Defence, Tom Middendorp, hit the headlines in ...
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    25,77 €

  • Climate, Science and Society
    Climate, Science and Society: A Primer makes cutting edge research on climate change accessible to student readers. ...
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    240,54 €

  • Climate, Science and Society
    Climate, Science and Society: A Primer makes cutting edge research on climate change accessible to student readers. ...
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    70,14 €

  • Truth Lies Politics And a Warming World
    Robert Byrum
    The book covers the hazards we face today as our democratic institutions are being challenged to their very foundation. Lies and how they have influenced the public and created a society of hate, policies and laws that reinforce it even against children. It touches on today’s idiocy of our unregulated guns and the mayhem they have created. How just one industry knowingly create...
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    15,90 €

  • Gender, Environment and Sustainable Development
    Shweta Prasad
    This book studies environment and sustainable development from the perspective of gender. ...
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    240,86 €

  • Climate Denial in American Politics
    Gerald Kutney
    Climate Denial in American Politics is a detailed examination of the rise within American politics of climate denialism, the counter movement which challenges the accepted science of climate change. ...
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    240,86 €

  • Climate Denial in American Politics
    Gerald Kutney
    Climate Denial in American Politics is a detailed examination of the rise within American politics of climate denialism, the counter movement which challenges the accepted science of climate change. ...
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    66,36 €

  • Climate Security
    Matti Goldberg
    This book presents an empirical study of the role of knowledge in the making of the climate-security nexus. ...
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    241,24 €

  • Indigenous Practice and Community-Led Climate Change Solutions
    Rani Muthukrishnan / Ranjan Datta
    This book centers Indigenous knowledge and practice in community-led climate change solutions. It will be one of the first academic books to use the consciousness framework to examine and explain humans’ situatedness and role in maintaining ecosystems’ health. ...
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    241,24 €

  • Climate Security
    Matti Goldberg
    This book presents an empirical study of the role of knowledge in the making of the climate-security nexus. ...
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    66,75 €

  • Stopping Climate Change
    Paul Ekins
    Written by one of the leading experts in the field, Paul Ekins, Stopping Climate Change provides a comprehensive overview of what is required to achieve Real Zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, and negative emissions thereafter, which is the only way to stop human-induced climate change. ...
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    239,98 €

  • Climate Change Adaptation and Green Finance
    Gisele Arruda / Lara Johannsdottir
    This book presents specific case studies of climate finance in the Arctic and examines how the green revolution could be a game changer in this sensitive region. ...
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    241,08 €

  • Stopping Climate Change
    Paul Ekins
    Written by one of the leading experts in the field, Paul Ekins, Stopping Climate Change provides a comprehensive overview of what is required to achieve Real Zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, and negative emissions thereafter, which is the only way to stop human-induced climate change. ...
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    65,48 €

  • God Overseer of Nature
    Michael P. Wright
        Let all of us work together to save the   Earth.   Time is of the essence right now.    Everyone needs to be 'all in' to repair    the damage of climate change and    damage to the environment on our   Earth.    One Earth, Earth was created for all    life not just human life.    Never underestimate the backlash of   nature. ...
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    18,94 €

  • Public Financing for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
    Asian Development Bank
    Highlighting the importance of Asia’s small and medium enterprises, this report shows how economies can learn from policies employed by the Republic of Korea and the United States to offer SMEs the credit they need to thrive.With SMEs making up some 96% of all Asian businesses, the report explains the challenges they commonly face and analyzes the impact of specialized financin...
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    38,06 €

  • Greening the Financial System
    Bruno Carrasco / Junkyu Lee
    This report outlines the opportunities for ADB and other multilateral development banks to help make financial markets in Asia and the Pacific more resilient to climate risk and support the transition to a low carbon economy.Explaining how ADB can play a catalytic role in greening the financial system, the report sets out policy options, assesses the bank’s strategic operationa...
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    36,59 €

  • Mapping Hazards in Nepal’s Melamchi River
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical report assesses the string of events that triggered Nepal’s Melamchi River floods in 2021 and highlights threats to the catchment area that provides vital drinking water to Kathmandu’s fast-growing population. The report explains how floods damaged key water supply infrastructure and analyses risks posed by earthquakes, glacial lakes, and landslides, as climate c...
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    43,34 €

  • Climate Change Action Plan, 2023-2030
    Asian Development Bank
    Setting out ADB’s ambitious climate targets, this publication lays out action how ADB plans to catalyze climate finance and incentivize innovation to help shepherd Asia and the Pacific towards a low-carbon, climate-resilient future. Underscoring why hard-fought development gains are at risk, the publication shows how ADB plans to invest $100 billion of its own funds and work wi...
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    41,77 €