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  • Innovative Strategies and Frameworks in Climate Change Adaptation
    Alexander G. Flor / Alexander GFlor / Benjamina Gonzalez Flor
    The changes the earth is currently undertaking has been at the forefront of scientific discourse in recent years. Humans as a species have needed to react to these changes and shift their behavior accordingly. Innovative Strategies and Frameworks in Climate Change Adaptation: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the relationship bet...
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    216,16 €

  • Handbook of Research on Climate Change Impact on Health and Environmental Sustainability
    Soumyananda Dinda
    Climate change is not only one of the greatest threats to modern civilization; it is also a great challenge to economic development in the 21st century. Global warming can lead to periods of both drought and intense rain, causing crops to fail and ruining the livelihoods of many in underdeveloped countries. The Handbook of Research on Climate Change Impact on Health and Environ...
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    427,11 €

  • Promoting Climate Change Awareness through Environmental Education
    Carolyn Stevenson / Lynn Wilson
    Addressing global climate change is a monumental battle that can only be fought by the leaders of tomorrow, but future leaders are molded through education and shaped by the leaders of today. While the pivotal role of education in spreading awareness of climate change is one universally espoused, equally universal is the recognition that current education efforts are falling wo...
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    255,85 €

  • I Don’t Believe in Asteroids
    Kevin Kite / Michelle McCauley
    Climate change, income inequality, modern parenting, greed, and materialism-the world is going to hell so you might as well laugh. In I Don’t Believe in Asteroids, Kite and McCauley show you the way. Their irreverent, on-point comics will have you cracking up and crying all at once. Kite’s art is brilliant and bright, even as the text is jarring and penetrating. This is a grea...
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    20,33 €

  • Water Resources in a Variable and Changing Climate
    Climate change will bring about significant changes to the capacity of, and the demand on,water resources. The resulting changes include increasing climate variability that is expectedto affect hydrologic conditions. The effects of climate variability on various meteorologicalvariables have been extensively observed in many regions around the world. Atmosphericcirculation, topo...
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    82,98 €

  • Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics
    Maha Bouzid
    Climate change is one of the most widely debated and worrisome topics of our time. As environmental changes become more prevalent, there has been evidence to suggest that there is a correlation between the environment and a substantial increase of infectious diseases and viruses around the globe. Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pan...
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    262,43 €

  • Tutu’s Rainbow World
    Joseph Kaifala
    Joseph Kaifala was born in Freetown. Now a Human Rights lawyer in the USA and author of “Free Slaves, Freetown and the Sierra Leonean Civil War” his poetry deals with Africa’s poverty, armed conflicts and the suffering of its child soldiers.   ...
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    11,99 €

  • 10 Years Of Australian Weather - 2021-2030 (Paperback)
    Ken Ring
    Need to plan for the next La Nina?Need to know when floods are returning? Need to know when to rest and when to invest?Ken Ring’s weather predictions have been relied on by people around Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand for over 20 years, and his annual weather almanacs are always eagerly anticipated. The 10 Years of Australian Weather for 2021-2030 combines an assortment of...
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    129,49 €

  • 10 Years Of Australian Weather - 2021-2030 (Hardback)
    Ken Ring
    Need to plan for the next La Nina?Need to know when floods are returning? Need to know when to rest and when to invest?Ken Ring’s weather predictions have been relied on by people around Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand for over 20 years, and his annual weather almanacs are always eagerly anticipated. The 10 Years of Australian Weather for 2021-2030 combines an assortment of...
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    156,16 €

  • 10 Years Of Australian Weather - 2031-2040 (Hardback)
    Ken Ring
    Need to plan for the next La Nina?Need to know when floods are returning? Need to know when to rest and when to invest?Ken Ring’s weather predictions have been relied on by people around Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand for over 20 years, and his annual weather almanacs are always eagerly anticipated. The 10 Years of Australian Weather for 2021-2030 combines an assortment of...
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    158,78 €

  • THEORIES & PREDICTIONS ON OZONE DEPLETION & CLIMATE CHANGE
    LU QING-BIN
    This monograph provides a scientific understanding of two major scientific problems of global concern, from the perspective of a physicist who seeks theories with great simplicity and superior predictive capacity. The book reviews the establishment of two theories of atmospheric ozone depletion and global climate change and provides a comprehensive overview of the author’s work...
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    169,73 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE IN A NUTSHELL
    LEWIS BRENT J
    This informative treatise provides a clear, accessible, and concise overview of climate change and its wide-ranging effects on our planet and society. It outlines the scientific basis of climate change, explores its causes - both natural and anthropogenic - and delves into its growing environmental, economic, and social consequences.The book discusses key topics such as rising ...
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    70,58 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE IN A NUTSHELL
    LEWIS BRENT J
    This informative treatise provides a clear, accessible, and concise overview of climate change and its wide-ranging effects on our planet and society. It outlines the scientific basis of climate change, explores its causes - both natural and anthropogenic - and delves into its growing environmental, economic, and social consequences.The book discusses key topics such as rising ...
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    31,37 €

  • Faith in Disaster
    Harold Munn
    How to Build a Seatbelt of Joy forClimate Collapse and Faith CollapseFor anyone who secretly believes we are too late to save the planet, but hates saying so because it sounds so discouraging, this book is very good news. It’s neither a dystopia nor a road map to fix the climate crisis, but invites the reader into a transformed personal, relational and planetary life far more p...
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    23,22 €

  • Sequías en Chile
    Daniela Rivera / Guillermo Donoso
    Este libro analiza críticamente la temática de las sequías en Chile, ofreciendo un estudio detallado de su regulación, gestión y políticas centrales. Examina, describe y evalúa el desempeño de las medidas, normas e instituciones involucradas, identificando las principales fortalezas, debilidades y desafíos existentes en esta materia. A partir de una serie de lecciones que se ex...
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    30,16 €

  • Environmental Flows Assessment and Management for ADB-Finaced Projects
    Asian Development Bank
    This note focuses on the quantity, timing, and quality of water, sediment, and biota flows needed to sustain healthy rivers, wetlands, and the communities that depend on them. It explains how to consider these environmental flows in project planning, design, and monitoring. Environmental flows (or EFlows) help protect ecosystem services, biodiversity, and livelihoods while supp...
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    36,59 €

  • Climate Change Communication in Africa
    An essential and groundbreaking contribution to the global conversation on climate change communication, this will appeal to researchers, academics, policymakers, activists, and students of environmental communication, media studies, journalism, as well as general readers keen to understand the complex dynamics of climate change in Africa. ...
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    267,55 €

  • Climate Change and the Energy Transition
    Anirudh Singh
    Climate Change and the Energy Transition attempts to remove the key knowledge barriers and proposes a radically new strategy to treat the climate crisis. The book takes the reader on a learning journey through the cause of global warming, the impacts of climate change, and the science behind changes in the Earth’s climate system. ...
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    66,78 €

  • Climate Change and the Energy Transition
    Anirudh Singh
    Climate Change and the Energy Transition attempts to remove the key knowledge barriers and proposes a radically new strategy to treat the climate crisis. The book takes the reader on a learning journey through the cause of global warming, the impacts of climate change, and the science behind changes in the Earth’s climate system. ...
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    220,99 €

  • Climate Mitigation in the Land Sector of the Global South
    Michael I. Brown
    This book challenges dominant, top-down approaches to climate mitigation in the land sector, arguing that without genuine negotiation, recognized land rights, and tailored capacity building for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs), most solutions will inevitably fail or do harm. ...
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    268,10 €

  • Climate Finance in Africa and Developing Countries
    Megersa Olumana Dinka / Meseret Dawit Teweldebrihan
    This book explains complex environment of climate finance in Africa emphasizing the critical need for financial resources to reduce the effects of climate change in the region. ...
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    98,12 €

  • 89 Seconds to Midnight
    J.F. Fisher
    89 Seconds to Midnight: How Close Are We to Global Catastrophe?In January 2025, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds before midnight, the closest humanity has ever been to symbolic global catastrophe. This isn’t just about nuclear weapons anymore. We face an unprecedented convergence of existential threats: climate tipping points that cou...
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    70,21 €

  • The Human Shadow
    J.F. Irwin
    The Human Shadow: How Our Evolution Shaped the Wild WorldA Comprehensive History of Human Impact on Non-Domesticated AnimalsIn the summer of 1804, Lewis and Clark encountered landscapes that seemed to pulse with limitless wildlife, herds of bison darkening prairies, skies thick with passenger pigeons, rivers running silver with salmon. Yet they were witnessing an illusion. Thes...
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    71,38 €

  • Carbon colonialism
    Laurie Parsons
    A hard-hitting exposé that reveals how rich countries outsource the climate crisis to poor ones.Around the world, leading economies are announcing significant success in the struggle against climate change. Heads of government proclaim their commitment to tackling the crisis, pointing to data that shows the progress they have made. Yet the atmosphere is still warming at a recor...
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    23,42 €

  • The Year Science Changed Everything
    Mark O’Connell
    In 1957, 6,000 scientists from 66 nations achieved the impossible: they erased political borders for 18 months to unlock Earth's greatest mysteries—and changed science forever. The International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957 marked humanity's first unified effort to understand our planet, launching the space race, discovering the Van Allen radiation belts, and producin...
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    22,89 €

  • Manifesto for an ecosocialist revolution - Break with capitalist growth
    Fourth International
    This manifesto, adopted by the Fourth International in February 2025, formulates a revolutionary perspective to confront the challenges of the 21st century. It draws inspiration from social and ecological struggles, and from the genuinely anti-capitalist critical reflections that are developing around the world. ...
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    8,05 €

  • Trends Due to Climate Change
    Frederic Buse
    This book is a photograph narrative of fifty years of the anticipation of the annual cycle of the emergence and waning of the flora-fauna (phenology) in a suburban backyard setting, illustrating the effects of environmental and climate change.The intention of the book is to demonstrate this anticipation of the annual activity of life, hopefully to plant an acquisitive seed in t...
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    89,26 €

  • A Climate of Truth
    Mike Berners-Lee
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    22,76 €

  • 50 Articles The Media Wouldn’t Publish
    Roger Hallam
    The Writings of a Political Prisoner, Rebel, and Climate Truth-TellerFor six years, Roger Hallam has written relentless, unfiltered analyses of the climate crisis, civil resistance, and the collapse of our political systems. These are the articles corporate media refused to publish-because they expose the lies of governments, the failures of politics, and the raw truth about wh...
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    17,57 €

  • For the Earth to Live
    Allan Todd
    Allan Todd isn’t just a writer, he’s a climate activist with an impressive record; and this book is the culmination of years of political struggle. Rich in arguments and ideas, For The Earth To Live is an essential handbook for those who want to take action for a better world, for both people and planet. ...
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    23,06 €