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  • The New Spirit of Hospitality
    Rodanthi Tzanelli
    Through methodological elaborations on case studies, Tzanelli explains that we have entered a new era of tourism and hospitality mobilities dominated by crises of cultural representation and host presence. ...
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    149,90 €

  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS
    David Wells Roland-Holst / DAVID WELLS ROLAND-HOLST SCOTT KAPLAN / David Zilberman / Scott Kaplan
    Modern society is currently facing a cascade of environmental crises. Moving forward, it will be the job of current and future generations to develop sound and creative approaches to addressing them. This book attempts to provide insight into the ways in which society can confront modern agricultural, environmental, and resource challenges. In particular, it provides an economi...
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    169,70 €

  • ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS
    David Wells Roland-Holst / DAVID WELLS ROLAND-HOLST SCOTT KAPLAN / David Zilberman / Scott Kaplan
    Modern society is currently facing a cascade of environmental crises. Moving forward, it will be the job of current and future generations to develop sound and creative approaches to addressing them. This book attempts to provide insight into the ways in which society can confront modern agricultural, environmental, and resource challenges. In particular, it provides an economi...
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    84,98 €

  • WORLD’S TRANSITION TOWARD A GREEN ECONOMY
    Cristiano Rizzi / Mario Tettamanti / MARIO TETTAMANTI CRISTIANO R XUGANG YU / Xugang Yu
    This book treats different themes which are intrinsically linked and of extreme significance for the entire global community such as the necessity to cut emissions and transit toward a more sustainable and green economy. The content extends to the urgency to shape a new multilateralism and reinforce cooperation to achieve global goods, where the environment comes first, to the ...
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    178,61 €

  • Full House
    Hal Kane / Lester R. Brown
    Originally published in 1995, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population equation and suggests ways in which Malthusian checks can be countered. ...
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    146,22 €

  • Hazardous Substances in India and the World
    T. R. Subramanya
    This book examines hazardous substances and the law governing it, including international conventions, relevant directives, and Indian legislation from the pre-independence period to the present. ...
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    72,86 €

  • Economics and Engineering of Unpredictable Events
    Economics and Engineering of Unpredictable Events: Modelling, Planning and Policies provides an integrated view of the management of unpredictable events incorporating three major perspectives: economic management, environmental planning and engineering models. ...
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    72,50 €

  • Water Conflicts and Resistance
    Venkatesh Dutta
    This book examines transboundary, regional and local water conflicts and resistance across river basins in South Asia. It discusses land and natural resource rights; resettlement of dam-displaced people; urban-rural conflicts over water allocation; peri-urbanisation, land use conflicts and water security; and resilience against water conflicts. ...
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    72,94 €

  • Entrepreneurship Ecosystems and Their Opportunities and Challenges
    Entrepreneurs are exceptionally gifted individuals capable of spotting projects, marshaling resources, inventing ideas, taking risks, and forming businesses. Prospective entrepreneurs must be inspired and motivated to pursue self-employment businesses in today’s volatile business environment and highly sophisticated information technologies. However, governments have been attem...
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    327,82 €

  • Entrepreneurship Ecosystems and Their Opportunities and Challenges
    Entrepreneurs are exceptionally gifted individuals capable of spotting projects, marshaling resources, inventing ideas, taking risks, and forming businesses. Prospective entrepreneurs must be inspired and motivated to pursue self-employment businesses in today’s volatile business environment and highly sophisticated information technologies. However, governments have been attem...
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    248,90 €

  • Low Carbon Transition in Emerging Economies
    Erkin Erdoğan
    Focusing on the case of Turkey, this book investigates the economic impacts of climate change policies to help meet the required mitigation targets and transition to a low carbon economy. This book explores the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of a carbon pricing mechanism by developing an econometric VAR model to analyse data sets. ...
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    241,24 €

  • This Is Our Home
    Trent A Romer
    Begin your journey toward sustainability and a greener future with these simple steps.There are grave environmental issues plaguing our world, from pollution to climate change. These global crises can often leave us feeling powerless, questioning: 'How can one person make a real impact?'Drawing from his personal experiences of growing up in a town marred by toxic waste, and his...
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    18,72 €

  • Achieving Net Zero
    Achieving Net Zero brings together chapters to examine these challenges from a range of perspectives, various regions and industries. From steps on the journey to net zero and sustainability rhetoric, to case studies in Angola and Mauritius, this collection helps facilitate best practice that can be adopted on a global scale. ...
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    191,12 €

  • Strategy 2030 Energy Sector Directional Guide
    Asian Development Bank
    This Energy Sector Directional Guide provides the strategic direction of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the energy sector.This sector guide describes the context and rationale that will guide ADB’s agenda in supporting developing member countries (DMCs) with financing, knowledge, convening ability, and technical assistance (TA) to ensure improved coherence, relevance, eff...
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    29,50 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    Pacific economies are bouncing back as tourism recovers and infrastructure projects resume, but inflationary pressures and vulnerability to natural hazards remain downside risks.This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor tracks the rebound of some tourism-dependent economies; explores new opportunities from agriculture, digitalization, and fisheries; and analyzes ways to miti...
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    28,02 €

  • Challenges in Classical Liberalism
    This book examines contemporary policy debates from opposing perspectives. It considers seven key topics in today’s society: land use, education, international trade, health insurance, technological change, and recreational alcohol and drugs. Two scholars with differing viewpoints discuss each topic, one working in the classical liberal tradition and the other advocating slower...
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    47,90 €

  • Economic Growth
    Vitor Joao Pereira Domingues Martinho
    This book assesses the main interrelationships between economic growth processes, life cycle sustainability assessment approaches, and new technologies in the framework of digital transition. In other words, it aims to highlight how sustainability assessment methodologies and artificial intelligence can better support different actors for more sustainable economic growth. Reade...
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    48,46 €

  • China’s Agricultural Modernization
    On Kit Tam
    Originally published in 1985, this study investigates the actual experience in mechanization during the Fourth Five Year Plan period, a period which represented, in many ways, a new stage in China’s rural development. ...
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    159,80 €

  • Sustainable Finance and the Global Health Crisis
    This book argues that the pandemic represents a wake-up call for financial systems to be better prepared for the climate crisis and social risk and has provided a stimulus to scale down the reliance of the global economy on fossil fuels. ...
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    240,72 €

  • Sustainable Economics for the Anthropocene
    Leanne Guarnieri / Linda Lee-Davies
    This book examines both the need for sustainable economics and the financial practices that will underpin it. The link between rising inequality and the threat to social sustainability is highlighted to create the Economic Scale of Global Boundaries model, which realigns GDP to include quantifiable environmental and social economic gains and losses. The model is applied at both...
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    48,14 €

  • The Energy Sector and Energy Geopolitics in the MENA Region at a Crossroad
    Benedetta Bonometti / Manfred Hafner / Pier Paolo Raimondi
    This open access book offers a holistic and interdisciplinary analysis of the energy sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and its ongoing transformation. Taking into account global decarbonization policies, it offers a comprehensive overview of the transition’s effects in the region highlighting socioeconomic, geopolitical and cultural aspects.The book is di...
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    47,13 €

  • Economic Growth and Environmental Quality in a Post-Pandemic World
    In response to the damage caused by a growth-led global economy, researchers across the world started investigating the association between environmental pollution and its possible determinants. Most famously, the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesises. This book explores the latest literature on the Environmental Kuznets Curve. ...
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    240,57 €

  • The Common Agricultural Policy
    Brian E. Hill
    Originally published in 1984, this book provides an introduction to the history of agriculture in Western Europe, states the case for government intervention and analyses the operation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) during the late 20th Century. ...
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    146,60 €

  • Types of Rural Economy
    René Dumont / Douglas Magnin
    Originally published in English in 1957 this book quickly became a classic of comparative agricultural studies. The book brings together a wide range of case studies from the UK, Europe, Africa and South East Asia which together form a broad yet highly detailed view of world agriculture in the 20th Century. ...
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    185,36 €

  • Indigenous Agricultural Revolution
    Paul Richards
    Originally published in 1985, this book argues forcefully and practically for new relationship between science and the small farmer. It advocates scientific research seeking out changes which are already taking place within the smallholder farming sector and building on local initiatives. ...
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    146,55 €

  • Coping with Hunger
    Paul Richards
    Originally published in 1986, Coping with Hunger demonstrates that effective agricultural development in resource-poor regions must be based in a respect for the indigenous farmer’s understanding of the environment. The book challenges the prevailing of attitudes of policy makers in the late 20th Century. ...
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    146,57 €

  • Environment and Land Use in Africa
    Originally published in 1969, the contributors to this volume examine the natural and social environments of selected areas in Africa and study in detail some particular problems and their solutions. ...
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    151,50 €

  • Agricultural Geography
    R. J. C. Munton / W. B. Morgan
    Originally published in 1971, this book is a systematic study of the major features and factors of the location and distribution of global agricultural enterprises. ...
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    160,10 €

  • Planning for Agricultural Development
    J. A. Mollett
    Originally published in 1984, this text was written as a guide to agricultural policy makers, planners and project managers in developing countries, particularly for those in the areas of programme formulation and implementation. ...
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    186,27 €

  • Nowhere To Go But Down?
    Andrew S. MacDonald
    Originally published in 1989, this book is a unique examination of subsistence farming in the developing world, and its potential for development. ...
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    146,36 €