Catálogo de libros: Contaminación y amenazas al medioambiente

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  • Engendering Climate Change
    This book focuses on the gendered experiences of environmental change across different geographies and social contexts in south Asia and on diverse strategies of adapting to climate variability. ...
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    73,20 €

  • Atmosphere of Collaboration
    Prerna Srigyan / Rohit Negi
    This book discusses air pollution in Delhi from scientific, social and entrepreneurial perspectives. Using key debates and interventions on air pollution, it examines the trajectories of environmental politics in the Delhi region, one of the most polluted areas in the world. It highlights the administrative struggles, public advocacy, and entrepreneurial innovations that have b...
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    35,99 €

  • South Asia and Climate Change
    This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the diverse aspects of climate change in South Asia. It discusses the reasons causing climate change as well as highlights normative and ethical considerations involved in the battle against climate change. ...
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    73,17 €

  • European Foreign Policy in a Decarbonising World
    Dennis Tänzler / Emily Wright / Sebastian Oberthür
    This book sheds light on the future of the European Union’s external relations under decarbonisation. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of European environmental and climate policy, climate diplomacy, energy policy, foreign policy and climate/energy geopolitics. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Climate Change and the Health Sector
    This volume positions the health sector as a leader in the fight against climate change and explores the role of the health system in climate policy action. ...
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    73,15 €

  • Governing Climate Change in Southeast Asia
    This volume showcases the diversity of the politics and practices of climate change governance across Southeast Asia. Drawing on case studies from all Southeast Asian countries, this book will be of great interest to students, scholars, and practitioners dealing with climate change and environmental governance. ...
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    73,09 €

  • Media and Climate Change
    Deepti Ganapathy
    This book looks at the media’s coverage of climate change and investigates its role in representing the complex realities of climate uncertainties and its effects on communities and the environment. ...
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    73,81 €

  • Cross-Border Integration of Renewable Energy Systems
    This book provides analytical perspectives on drivers, constraints, opportunities and barriers, as well as measures that countries could take to address issues -- from institutional, financial, and human resources -- to realise the potential benefits from renewable energy trade, inter-grid connectivity and other market integration mechanisms. ...
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    66,26 €

  • Reclaiming the Sacred
    Jeff Golden
    GRAND PRIZEWINNER -- 2023 Nautilus Book Award"This book is profound... A must-read... Five stars." --Reader’s Favorite'Masterful… uplifting…' –Self Publishing Review'Many books promise to change a person’s life. This one actually might.' –IndieReaderOne of the essential books of our time, Reclaiming the Sacred draws on the work of thousands of psychologists and economists, cosm...
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    19,02 €

  • The Role of Coal in a Sustainable Energy Mix for India
    This volume offers insights into the steps and challenges involved in this transition and addresses some urgent questions about the possible pathways for India’s renewable energy generation. ...
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    240,33 €

  • Climate Change and Climate Finance
    Analyzing the role companies can play in tackling climate change, this book shows how they can set up effective environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks and draft resilient strategies for sustainable activities and investment. It assesses the issue of climate justice, considers the impact of 'greenwashing,' and looks at ways investors can evaluate ESG consideratio...
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    45,93 €

  • God’s Earth
    Michael P. Wright
    This book is an ominous message for humanity to save our way of life on Earth. 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. Never underestimate the backlash of nature. ...
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    12,94 €

  • Incorporating Climate Resilience in Urban Planning and Policy Making
    Asian Development Bank
    Providing high-level climate risk assessments for cities in Armenia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan, this report is designed to mainstream mitigation and adaptation into urban planning to help ensure climate resilient growth. For each country, it harnesses climate data, models, and projections. It offers a range of scenarios, assesses potential risks to key infrastructure, and sets ou...
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    41,85 €

  • SCIENCE IN SOCIETY
    Hans von Storch / Nico Stehr / NICO STEHR & HANS VON STORCH
    Hans von Storch and Nico Stehr, the authors of this anthology, reflect on the popular and scientific perception and construction of the phenomenon of climate, climate change, climate policy and the impact of climate on society. In the early 1990s, the authors encountered notable resistance to the idea of climate change, especially as they wrote about the urgent need for societa...
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    154,56 €

  • Climate Conundrum - The Agendas and Forces at Play
    Balvinder Ruby
    This book delves into the subject of climate change from multiple perspectives, covering controversies, beliefs, history, politics, science, business, agendas, and the future. It starts with the chapter titled 'The Hype,' which focuses on conspiracy theories and influential organisations that shape public opinion. The chapter called 'Cult' examines the psychological dimension o...
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    22,94 €

  • Earth and Energy, Power and Pollution
    Patrick Simmons
    Freedom of choice is what brings health and happiness to all humankind. In freedom there is love, life and light. Love has in it, discipline or it is not true love. Life has to be moving in a direction of health or it is not true life. Light has to have peace, perfection, balance and harmony or it is not true light. Knowing the above will help the present generation to choose m...
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    13,33 €

  • Bodies on the Line
    Sue Parfitt
    Central London, October 2022: Sue Parfitt, an 80-year-old Anglican priest, is arrested for sitting in the road. It’s not her first time, nor the last; and she isn’t alone. Christians are waking up to the existential scale of the climate crisis. They are rediscovering the radical nature of Jesus’s teaching. They are asking what God needs them to do, and putting their bodies on t...
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    10,09 €

  • Eco Tech
    Trond Undheim
    The book is a seminal contribution from a leading futurist who, over the past three decades, has explored each of the most disruptive forces shaping our world today, including emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, venture investments, and industrial manufacturing. ...
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    241,14 €

  • Eco Tech
    Trond Undheim
    The book is a seminal contribution from a leading futurist who, over the past three decades, has explored each of the most disruptive forces shaping our world today, including emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, venture investments, and industrial manufacturing. ...
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    59,88 €

  • An Inconvenient Future
    Robert Byrum
    As humans our time frames are too short. We live in terms of today, tomorrow, next week or possibly next year. We cannot fathom how our actions or non-actions may affect the future in fifty, a hundred or two hundred years. We are nor wired for that. We will not be here, so why be concerned about something so far in the future? But Mother Earth will still be around. She is not g...
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    10,88 €

  • Climate Change, Migration and Conflict in Bangladesh
    Md Rafiqul Islam
    This book explores the relationship between climate-change-induced migration and conflict in Bangladesh - one of the most ecologically fragile countries in the world. ...
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    241,16 €

  • Communities and Museums in the 21st Century
    Communities and Museums in the 21st Century brings together innovative, multidisciplinary perspectives on contemporary museology and participatory museum practice that contribute to wider debates on museum communities, heritage, and sustainability. ...
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    240,35 €

  • Communities and Museums in the 21st Century
    Communities and Museums in the 21st Century brings together innovative, multidisciplinary perspectives on contemporary museology and participatory museum practice that contribute to wider debates on museum communities, heritage, and sustainability. ...
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    65,86 €

  • Our Inherently Controversial Human Nature - and How We Should Hack It
    Imre Major
    Human induced climate change, overuse of natural resources, overwhelming amount of waste and pollution, gender inequality, elevated stress levels, flood of fake news. All these have a lot to do with our controversial human nature and how our race has formed, besides making our life more difficult and less sustainable. You are to see the controversial process of how we began to ...
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    6,56 €

  • Climate Finance Landscape of Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses climate finance in Asia and the Pacific and analyzes how it can be harnessed by developing member countries to expand climate action and spur low-carbon, resilient growth. Designed to help governments and development partners identify and address barriers, it offers a subregional breakdown and underscores the need for equitable access to funds to help count...
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    37,65 €

  • Solving the Climate Crisis - A Community Guide to Solving the Biggest Problem On the Planet
    Palmer Owyoung
    Some things you will learn in Solving the Climate Crisis: • Dozens of Ideas On Things You Can Do to Fight Climate Change (it goes beyond just your carbon footprint)• How to Save Our Oceans• How to Save Our Forests• How to Repair Our Soil• Does ESG Investing Work?• Who is Most Responsible For Climate Change• How to Pay for Climate Change• Why Carbon Offsets are Scams• Ways to Fi...
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    40,98 €

  • Seabirds in the North-East Atlantic
    Henry Häkkinen / Nigel G. Taylor / Silviu Petrovan
    This book was produced by the Zoological Society of London and the University of Cambridge with two aims: to assess seabirds’ vulnerability to climate change in the North-East Atlantic, and to identify potential conservation actions that could reduce this vulnerability. ’Seabirds in the North-East Atlantic’ collates information from the scientific literature, non-governmental o...
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    83,19 €

  • Financing Regions Toward Sustainability in the Midst of Climate Change Risks and Uncertainty
    Financing Regions Toward Sustainability in the Midst of Climate Change Risks and Uncertainty is a groundbreaking book edited by Beata Zofia Filipiak, Dominika Kordela, and Izabela Nawrolska from the University of Szczecin, Poland. The book provides a comprehensive guide to financing regions towards sustainability in the midst of climate change risks and uncertainty. With a focu...
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    222,86 €

  • Handbook of Fire and the Environment
    The fundamental purpose of this handbook is to raise awareness about environmental impacts of fire and fire suppression, primarily within the fire engineering and firefighting communities, but also within the environmental engineering and planning disciplines. The Handbook provides readers with a fundamental understanding of the problem and its magnitude and includes a set of t...
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    309,14 €

  • ENERGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY (5TH EDITION)
    JOHN R FANCHI
    This unique compendium provides a fact-based analysis of the most prominent energy issues of our time. It covers the period when the Covid pandemic swept across the world and substantially altered energy production and consumption. It discusses lessons learned following the reopening of economies around the world, and recognizes that we are in the midst of the energy transition...
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    85,08 €


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