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  • COVID-19 Pandemic and Energy Markets
    Khaled Guesmi
    The World Health Organization confirmed COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, causing vast impact on international economy. The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to an unprecedented global health and economic crises. Apart from the toll of early deaths, economic activities have been stalled and stock markets have tumbled, while a wide range of energy markets - including oil,...
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    93,94 €

  • Stewardship Economy 1
    Julian Pratt
    Stewardship Economy questions one of the foundations of market-based economies, the system of property rights, and proposes an alternative - stewardship. The steward of any part of land and other natural resources has a duty to care for that resource and pays a fee to government equal to its market rent. The revenue from these fees will, in time, replace all conventional taxes ...
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    17,04 €

  • The Politics of Permaculture
    Terry Leahy
    Permaculture is an environmental movement that makes us revaluate what it means to be sustainable. Through innovative agriculture and settlement design, the movement creates new communities that are harmonious with nature. It has grown from humble origins on a farm in 1970s Australia and flourished into a worldwide movement that confronts industrial capitalism. The Politics of ...
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    28,91 €

  • The Age of Fire Is Over
    Vincent Petit
    The heart of the contemporary argument on climate change and energy transition focuses on how energy supply should be decarbonized to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.This book proposes an alternative approach.The Age of Fire Is Over: A New Approach to the Energy Transition finds that energy transitions are not driven by supply-side driven transformations but rather by evoluti...
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    71,02 €

  • Handbook of Sustainable Development
    The Handbook of Sustainable Development: Strategies for Organizational Sustainability provides guiding principles and diagnostic tools for transformation, generates knowledge about sustainable organizational designs, co-creating value with multiple stakeholders, managing diversity responsibly, ecopreneurship with entrepreneurial bricolage, sustainable business model, developing...
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    22,56 €

  • Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene
    Alf Hornborg
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    45,61 €

  • Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations and Small Island Developing States Approach
    Asian Development Bank
    The fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS) and small island developing states (SIDS) approach-or FSA-represents a new way of doing business for ADB’s most vulnerable developing member countries.As this paper explains, the FSA introduces flexible processes and procedures that will allow ADB to tailor interventions to the specific challenges of developing member countrie...
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    31,15 €

  • CLIMATE CHANGE and the road to NET-ZERO
    Mathew Hampshire-Waugh
    CLIMATE CHANGE and the road to NET-ZERO is a story of how humanity has broken free from the shackles of poverty, suffering, and war and for the first time in human history grown both population and prosperity. It’s also a story of how a single species has reconfigured the natural world, repurposed the Earth’s resources, and begun to re-engineer the climate. The book uses these ...
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    22,61 €

  • A People’s Green New Deal
    Max Ajl
    The idea of a Green New Deal was launched into popular consciousness by US Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2018. It has become a watchword in the current era of global climate crisis. But what - and for whom - is the Green New Deal? In this concise and urgent book, Max Ajl provides an overview of the various mainstream Green New Deals. Critically engaging with their ...
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    127,13 €

  • Examining the Intersection of Circular Economy, Forestry, and International Trade
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    216,01 €

  • Guidebook for Transitioning to an Electric Fleet
    Michael Laird
    'Guidebook for Transitioning to an Electric Fleet' is a plain language, step-by-step description of how to target a starting point, assess risks, select vehicles, and get electrical charging, while ensuring a positive financial result. Special situations, e.g., school buses, large multi-site fleets, government fleets, are described in more detail. The booklet describes the over...
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    23,05 €

  • The Sustainability of Health Care Systems in Europe
    This volume contains an Open Access Chapter - This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability of health systems in Europe. Furthermore, it includes an introduction on how EU action in supporting health- care policies in the EU Member States, both looking at implemented actions and describing current priorities for the future. ...
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    164,86 €

  • Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea
    Tourism in the Mediterranean Sea: An Italian Perspective is the product of a collaborative group of experts in the field of tourism. Academics, whose research focuses on regional tourism system governance, alongside several experts from the tourism sector, contributed to the volume with distinct issues related to the tourism industry. ...
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    164,40 €

  • Gary The Go-Cart
    B B Denson
    Winner of the Literary Titan Award!This book is a compilation of two children’s books that teach kids on one level and teenagers and adults on another. The Gary the Go-Cart books give a different perspective on energy and the environment from the one that is normally heard. Wind Energy is actually horrible for the environment, and climate change is really all about power and mo...
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    22,82 €

  • Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing
    Alan S. Gutterman / Alan SGutterman
    This book provides readers with a basic understanding of sustainable finance and impact investing including history, definitions of impact, current trends and drivers, future challenges, and an overview of the key players in the global impact ecosystem.The term impact investing first appeared in 2008. Today the most commonly used definition is investing made with the intention ...
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    22,63 €

  • The Russian Urban Sustainability Puzzle
    Polina Ermolaeva / Yulia Ermolaeva
    This book provides comprehensive analysis of the social-environmental situation and sustainability issues in Russian megacities based on a large-scale mixed method original empirical research conducted in 2015-2019. ...
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    87,88 €

  • Community Engagement and Investment
    Alan S. Gutterman / Alan SGutterman
    This book is a comprehensive guide to community engagement and investment, beginning with a survey of community-related voluntary standards and then turning to strategy and management, community engagement, community investment and reporting and communications on community-related activities.Sustainability is about the long-term wellbeing of society, an issue that encompasses a...
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    22,59 €

  • Sustainability Standards and Instruments
    Alan S. Gutterman / Alan SGutterman
    This book serves as an introduction to sustainability standards and instruments and includes chapters on initiatives of governmental and intergovernmental bodies, sectoral CSR commitments, CSR-related reporting and management standards, and securities exchanges and regulators.It is becoming increasingly clear that firms can contribute to their own wealth and to overall societal...
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    22,73 €

  • Financing Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication aims to guide policy makers and other stakeholders on how to scale up disaster risk reduction financing in developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank.Disaster events impact Asia and the Pacific more than any other region in the world. In light of current and future climate and disaster risks, there is an urgent need to address the region’s underi...
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    31,15 €

  • Asian Water Development Outlook 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    The Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) assesses national water security across the Asia and the Pacific, with a focus on five key dimensions: rural, economic, urban, environmental, and water-related disaster.Despite considerable achievements in the region since the AWDO 2013 edition, 1.5 billion people in rural areas and 0.6 billion in urban areas still lack adequate water ...
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    40,45 €

  • Challenges On the Path Toward Sustainability in Europe
    Challenges On the Path Toward Sustainability in Europe offers a theoretical and empirical approach to addressing sustainable development, providing rich data analysis at cross-country level, as well as practical examples from the European context. ...
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    152,03 €

  • The Capitalist Commodification of Animals
    This volume offers analysis regarding the historical transformations in the material conditions and ideological conceptions of nonhuman animals, alienated speciesism, the ecological crisis that is undermining the conditions of life for all species, and the capitalist commodification of animals that results in suffering, death, and profits. ...
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    159,43 €

  • A Guide to Planning and Managing Open Innovative Ecosystems
    Digital technology in the form of big data and data analytics is transforming the global economy. This book is the first to take an open innovation perspective to the study and practice of ecosystems, providing a novel way of understanding the impact data has on the way entrepreneurial firms develop. ...
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    152,67 €

  • Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy
    Alexandros Flamos / Haris Doukas / Jenny Lieu
    This open access book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and assessment of energy and climate policies. In particular, it examines energy and climate policy performance and associated risks, as well as public acceptance and portfolio analysis in climate policy, and presents methods for evaluating the cos...
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    82,87 €

  • Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy
    Alexandros Flamos / Haris Doukas / Jenny Lieu
    This open access book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and assessment of energy and climate policies. In particular, it examines energy and climate policy performance and associated risks, as well as public acceptance and portfolio analysis in climate policy, and presents methods for evaluating the cos...
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    67,35 €

  • Climate Econometrics
    David F. Hendry / David FHendry / Jennifer L. Castle / Jennifer LCastle
    Climate Econometrics: An Overview provides a review of the research in this new and growing field. The structure of the monograph is as follows: First, section 2 describes econometric methods for empirical climate modeling that can account for wide-sense non-stationarity, namely both stochastic trends and location shifts, with possibly large outliers, as well as dynamics and no...
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    136,08 €

  • Adapting to Environmental Challenges
    Adapting To Environmental Challenges: New Research In Strategy And International Business provides new perspectives to understand strategic adaptation in international business contexts based on corporate responsible behavior and cultural sensitivity as the ingredients for agile operations and a resilient multinational organization. ...
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    152,44 €

  • China’s Engine of Environmental Collapse
    Richard Smith
    As the world hurtles towards environmental oblivion, China is leading the charge. The country’s CO2 emissions are more than double those of the US yet its GDP is just two-thirds as large. China leads the world in solar and wind energy generation but it’s building new coal-fired power plants even faster than renewables. The country’s lakes, rivers and aquifers are severely pollu...
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    126,73 €

  • China’s Engine of Environmental Collapse
    Richard Smith
    As the world hurtles towards environmental oblivion, China is leading the charge. The country’s CO2 emissions are more than double those of the US yet its GDP is just two-thirds as large. China leads the world in solar and wind energy generation but it’s building new coal-fired power plants even faster than renewables. The country’s lakes, rivers and aquifers are severely pollu...
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    31,36 €

  • Misurare l’Impatto Sociale
    Matteo Taesi
    '(...) un approccio che, ponendo gli stakeholder al centro, delega le scelte di misurazione all’ organizzazione, coerentemente con l’importanza dell’elemento soggettivo, e propone alcuni modelli di processo a cui la stessa può liberamente attingere, al fine di quantificare il contributo netto generato all’impatto sociale.' ...
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    24,00 €


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