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Living with Energy Poverty "Perspectives from the Global North and South"
Dunphy, Niall P. Lennon, Breffní Velasco Herrejón, Paola
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2023)
- EAN: 9781032528199
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.49,95 €
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Living with Energy Poverty: Perspectives from the Global North and South expands our collective understanding of energy poverty and deepens our recognition of the phenomenon by engaging with the lived experiences of energy-poor households across ...
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Effective Risk Communication
Arvai, Joseph Rivers, Louie
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2013)
- EAN: 9781849712651
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.44,75 €
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There are two questions often asked of risk communication: what has been learned from past work, and what is needed to push the field forward? Drawing on the experience of leading risk researchers and practitioners, ...
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Environmental Policy in the EU "Actors, Institutions and Processes"
Jordan, Andrew
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2012)
- EAN: 9781849714693
- Páginas: 424
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.41,95 €
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The European Union (EU) has a hugely important effect on the way in which environmental policies are framed and implemented in many different parts of the world, but especially Europe. The new and comprehensively revised ...
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Beyond Smart Cities "How Cities Network, Learn and Innovate"
Campbell, Tim
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2012)
- EAN: 9781849714266
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.47,30 €
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The promise of competitiveness and economic growth in so-called smart cities is widely advertised in Europe and the US. The promise is focussed on global talent and knowledge economies and not on learning and innovation. ...
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Understanding the Common Agricultural Policy
Hill, Berkeley
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2011)
- EAN: 9781844077786
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.47,30 €
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Most of the recent written material on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is about the details of the day - for example, the views of interested parties on the way milk quotas should be removed ...
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Food, Globalization and Sustainability
Oosterveer, Peter Sonnenfeld, David A.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2011)
- EAN: 9781849712613
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.40,55 €
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Food is increasingly traded internationally, thereby transforming the organisation of food production and consumption globally and influencing most food-related practices. This transition is generating unfamiliar challenges related to sustainability of food provision, the social impacts ...
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Growth in Transition
Freytag, Elisabeth Hinterberger, Friedrich Pirgmaier, Elke Schuster, Martina
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2011)
- EAN: 9781849713962
- Páginas: 210
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.33,80 €
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Stimulating growth through adjusting macroeconomic conditions remains the principal policy responses to pressing problems of unemployment, poverty and environmental degradation. However, are the current policy approaches capable of tackling these problems by generating win-win solutions ...
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Corporate Susteinability Management "The Art and Science of Managing Non-Financial Performance"
Mcelroy, M.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2011)
- EAN: 9781844079117
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2011
pvp.39,95 €
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Businesses around the world are increasingly turning to an exciting new branch of management known as corporate sustainability management (CSM) to help them better understand and manage their non-financial performance. Indeed, what we are witnessing ...
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Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change
Maccracken, Michael C.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2007)
- EAN: 9781844074785
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.37,85 €
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While changes in emissions and atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases are projected to be slow and smooth, the intensity and impacts of climate change on the environment and society could be abrupt and erratic. Surprising ...
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Fisheries Subsidies, Sustainable Development and the WTO
Von Moltke, Anja
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781849711357
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.123,75 €
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The fisheries sector is in crisis. Inappropriate subsidies to the fishing industry are a key factor responsible for worldwide fisheries depletion, overcapitalization and ecosystem degradation. There is an urgent need for an international mechanism to ...
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Interpreting the Precautionay Principle
Cameron, James O'Riordan, Timothy
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781853832000
- Páginas: 316
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.39,50 €
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Viewed from the perspective of environmental management, this study describes the implications and applications of the precautionary principle - a theory of avoiding risk even when its likelihood seems remote. This principle has been employed ...
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The Skeptical Economist "Revealing The Ethics Inside Economics"
Revealing The Ethics Inside EconomicsAldred, Jonathan
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781849712095
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.21,55 €
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"The Skeptical Economist" will challenge us all to examine the assumptions behind the economics of our current way of life. It rediscovers the ethics at the heart of economics. Jonathan Aldred rejects the story told ...
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Uncertainty Policy Making "Values And Evidence In Complex Decisions"
Values And Evidence In Complex DecisionsHeazle, Michael
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781849710831
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.82,95 €
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"Uncertainty in Policy Making" explores how uncertainty is interpreted and used by policy makers, experts and politicians. It argues that conventional notions of rational, evidence-based policy making - hailed by governments and organisations across the ...
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Convivial Urban Spaces "Creating Effective Public Places"
Creating Effective Public PlacesShaftoe, Henry
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2008)
- EAN: 9781844073887
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2008
pvp.58,25 €
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Despite developments in urban design during the last few decades, architects, urban planners and designers often continue to produce areas of bland, commercially led urban fabric that deliver the basic functional requirements of shelter, work ...
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Cents And Sustainability "Securing Our Common Future By Decoupling Economic Growth From En"
Securing Our Common Future By Decoupling Economic Growth From EnDesha, Cheryl Hargroves, Karlson Smith, Michael H.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781844075294
- Páginas: 468
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.33,85 €
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"Cents and Sustainability" is a clear-sighted response to the 1987 call by Dr Gro Brundtland in Our Common Future to achieve a new era of economic growth that is 'forceful and at the same time ...
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Climate Change And Energy Insecurity
Dodds, Felix
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2009)
- EAN: 9781844078561
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.29,15 €
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Climate change is now recognised as one of the greatest challenges facing the international community and when coupled with energy production and use - the most significant contributor to climate change - and the related ...
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Accounting For Sustainability "Practical Insights"
Practical InsightsFries, Jessica Hopwood, Anthony Unerman, Jeffrey
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781849710671
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.34,20 €
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If businesses and other organizations are to meet the many and complex challenges of sustainable development, then they all, both public and private, need to embed sustainability considerations into their decision-making and reporting. However, the ...
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Business Planning For Turbulent Times "New Methods For Applying Scenarios"
New Methods For Applying ScenariosRamirez, Rafael Selsky, John W.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781849710619
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.39,50 €
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The world is increasingly turbulent and complex, awash with disruptions, tipping points and knock-on effects exemplified by the implosion of financial markets and economies around the globe. This second edition extends the use of scenarios ...
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The Creative City "A Toolkit For Urban Innovators"
A Toolkit For Urban InnovatorsLandry, Charles
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2008)
- EAN: 9781844075980
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2008
pvp.33,45 €
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"The Creative City" is a clarion call for imaginative action in developing and running urban life. It shows how to think, plan and act creatively in addressing urban issues, with remarkable examples of innovation and ...
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Handbook Of Carbon Offset Programs
Kollmuss, Anja
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2010)
- EAN: 9781844079292
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.58,15 €
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Greenhouse gas (GHG) offsets have long been promoted as an important element of a comprehensive climate policy approach. Offset programs can reduce the overall cost of achieving a given emission goal by enabling emission reductions ...
