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  • Climate-Proof Your Personal Finances
    David W. Stookey
    Climate-Proof examines how global warming is threatening your personal finances, your future lifestyle and your family’s dreams. It's less about drought, more about rising prices, threats to your job, and the endangered value of your home. Less about sea-level rise, more about your taxes, fees and insurance costs.  Filled with ways to protect your wallet and your life plan...
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    11,29 €

  • The Law and Economics of a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement
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    188,45 €

  • Water Capitalism
    Peter L. Nelson / Peter LNelson / RODRIGUEZ / Walter E. Block / Walter EBlock
    Water covers some 75% of the earth’s surface, while land covers 25%, approximately. Yet the former accounts for less than 1% of world GDP, the latter 99% plus. Part of the reason for this imbalance is that there are more people located on land than water. But a more important explanation is that while land is privately owned, water is unowned (with the exception of a few sma...
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    45,83 €

  • China and Europe’s Partnership for a More Sustainable World
    This book gathers the main scientific outputs of POREEN, a four-year project on partnering opportunities between Europe and China in the renewable energy and environmental industries. It investigates the main challenges and opportunities related to Sino-European dialogue and cooperation in the green sector with a focus on sustainable growth. ...
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    132,71 €

  • Poverty As My Teacher
    Robert E Miller
    Poverty As My Teacher describes the birth of the initiative: Leading the Way Out of Global Poverty® with Sustainable Family Communities® which are designed with the economic and social/cultural factors necessary to be repeatable, sustainable and scalable. This is an initiative that can truly eradicate poverty, one Community at a time, as opposed to what most projects do – prov...
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    32,44 €

  • Gary The Go-Cart
    B B Denson
    'Wind Blows' is a humorous conservative 'Children’s Book' that tackles Wind Energy and Fake News in a manner that is so simple, even a child can understand it on some level. (Hopefully, the parent will get it as well!) 'Wind Blows' details Gary’s adventures as he explores Wind Energy and compares it to Oil and Gas.  You might be surprised by what he learns. Ms. Denson simplifie...
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    7,56 €

  • Gary The Go-Cart
    B B Denson
    'Wind Blows' is a humorous conservative 'Children’s Book' that tackles Wind Energy and Fake News in a manner that is so simple, even a child can understand it on some level. (Hopefully, the parent will get it as well!) 'Wind Blows' details Gary’s adventures as he explores Wind Energy and compares it to Oil and Gas.  You might be surprised by what he learns. Ms. Denson simplifie...
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    17,77 €

  • Water and the California Dream
    David Carle
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    15,81 €

  • GREEN GONE WRONG
    Rogers
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    30,22 €

  • The ABCs of Environmental Regulation, Third Edition
    Albert I. Telsey / Albert ITelsey
    Simplify the enormous array of U.S. environmental regulations.This popular handbook simplifies the complex world of environmental law and regulations so you can quickly see which ones impact your job, project, or course of study. This quick guide provides:·Easy to read research on a huge amount of environmental laws and regulations that will cut down your research time·History ...
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    143,01 €

  • Disrupted Landscapes
    Stefan Dorondel
    The fall of the Soviet Union was a transformative event for the national political economies of Eastern Europe, leading not only to new regimes of ownership and development but to dramatic changes in the natural world itself. This painstakingly researched volume focuses on the emblematic case of postsocialist Romania, in which the transition from collectivization to privatiza...
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    205,00 €

  • Green Growth
    The discourse of ‘green growth’ has recently gained ground in environmental governance deliberations and policy proposals. It is presented as a fresh and innovative agenda centred on the deployment of engineering sophistication, managerial acumen and market mechanisms to redress the environmental and social derelictions of the existing development model.But the green growth pro...
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    46,74 €

  • Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance
    W. J. Wouter Botzen / WJWouter Botzen
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    37,09 €

  • The Age of Consequences
    Courtney White
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    15,88 €

  • Ecofundamentalism
    RHannesson / Rögnvaldur Hannesson
    Everyone has heard of environmentalism, but what is it? Is it ideology or religion? Like socialism, environmentalism is a political program, but even more diffuse. Environmentalists hold diverse opinions, from wanting to take care of nature in human interest to putting nature above man. The latter is religious environmentalism, with nature taking the place of the supernatural. ...
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    63,06 €

  • The Economic Welfare and Trade Relations Implications of the 2014 Farm Bill
    Currently there is no comprehensive, accessible account of the economic effects of the 2014 Farm Bill. This edited collection consists of 10 essays, each on the major areas of US farm programs that describes and assesses the economic welfare impacts of the programs in those areas by distinguished scholars who are internationally recognized experts. ...
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    132,13 €

  • The Secure and the Dispossessed
    While the world’s scientists and many of its inhabitants despair at the impact of climate change, corporate and military leaders see nothing but opportunities. For them, melting ice caps mean newly accessible fossil fuels, borders to be secured from ’climate refugees’, social conflicts to be managed and more failed states in which to intervene. They are ’securing’ their assets ...
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    37,98 €

  • Water Capitalism
    Block / Peter L. Nelson / Peter LNelson / Walter E. Block / Walter EBlock
    Water covers some 75% of the earth’s surface, while land covers 25%, approximately. Yet the former accounts for less than 1% of world GDP, the latter 99% plus. Part of the reason for this imbalance is that there are more people located on land than water. But a more important explanation is that while land is privately owned, water is unowned (with the exception of a few sma...
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    156,54 €

  • Havoc, Thy Name Is Twenty-First Century!
    Peter Pogany
    Just to maintain our standard of living, we need to grow the worldwide economy at an unsustainable rate.As we seek to hit such lofty targets, we’re bound to deplete our resources and cause environmental crises on a scale that we have never seen before. Revolutions, terrorism, and wars will follow.Peter Pogany examines the problems we face and argues that human culture is govern...
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    17,46 €

  • Buffalo Niagara
    Lawrence Brooks
    Around 1900, Buffalo was a happening place. It was America's eighth-largest city and the world's sixth largest port. Buffalo was the world's first city lit with electricity. Famous architects like Frederick Law Olmsted and Frank Lloyd Wright did some of their best work here. Buffalo hosted a World's Fair featuring buildings illuminated by Thomas Edison. And so much more. B...
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    32,56 €

  • Environmental Health and Safety Audits
    Lawrence B. Cahill / Lawrence BCahill
    EHS auditing has been around since the mid-1970’s when the Securities and Exchange Commission launched enforcement actions against three U.S. Fortune 500 companies that the Commission believed were misleading their shareholders about environmental liabilities. Since then the profession has continued to grow and mature with many process issues still not fully resolved. For exa...
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    63,48 €

  • Change - Ready or Not
    Alan Garman
    This book includes insights on global warming and climate change, from a political, economic, scientific and engineering perspective. It speaks about the current situation regarding alterations to the chemistry of the biosphere/atmosphere over the Industrial Age. In particular, it focuses on the accelerating rate of change in the last 100 years and what needs to happen to redre...
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    14,40 €

  • Sustainability Matters
     Sustainability Matters is a compilation of some of the best research papers by students from the National University of Singapore's multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary graduate programme in environmental studies, the M.Sc. in Environmental Management [MEM]. This collection is for the period 2012/2013 and 2013/2014. Entitled Sustainability Matters: Environmental and C...
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    262,67 €

  • The Global Coal Market
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    142,91 €

  • Game Theory and Water Resources
    Ariel Dinar / Margaret Hogarth
    The use of game theory (GT) in water resources by different disciplinary professions including, but not limited to, engineers, international relations experts, economists, and geographers, is vast and impressive. The objective of Game Theory and Water Resources is to collect this vast literature, catalogue it, and provide present and future practitioners of game theory in wate...
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    136,24 €

  • RENEWABLE ENERGY FINANCE
    Charles W Donovan
     The future of clean energy is no longer about science and technology; it's all about access to finance. The fossil fuel industry has been subsidized for decades with tax breaks and government backing, while renewables have struggled to compete. But now clean energy is the safe bet for investors, as is argued in Renewable Energy Finance: Powering the Future, edited by Dr Ch...
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    72,59 €

  • Protecting the Environment, Privately
    Jeffrey Bennett
     Most volumes in the environmental economics literature consider the environment to be a public good and hence write out a role for the private sector in a source of supply. Yet there is ample evidence of the private sector being involved, driven both by profit and altruism. This book provides the necessary conceptual base for the inclusion of the private sector in the environm...
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    186,26 €

  • RENEWABLE ENERGY FINANCE
    Charles W Donovan
    The future of clean energy is no longer about science and technology; it's all about access to finance. The fossil fuel industry has been subsidized for decades with tax breaks and government backing, while renewables have struggled to compete. But now clean energy is the safe bet for investors, as is argued in Renewable Energy Finance: Powering the Future, edited by Dr Cha...
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    181,90 €

  • Driven by Demand
    Jason Crabtree / Jimmy Y. Jia / Jimmy YJia
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    85,61 €

  • Failsafe
    Ian Prattis
    'Failsafe is brilliant, so thoroughly researched, eloquently written and, most of all, so needed. It’s a wonderful book. Frightening to read while observing the band-aids and half measures being proposed in the US.'- Peter Cutler, writer and artist, Boston USA'I am deeply impressed by this holistic treatise, Failsafe. His conclusions are encouraging, to see mother earth and ou...
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    59,29 €


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