Libros de: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Mostrando 116 libros encontrados. (6 páginas).
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Indices And Indicators In Development: An Unhealthy Obsession With Numbers
Morse, Stephen
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781844070114
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.32,90 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
The use of numbers to condense complex systems into easily digested 'bites' of information is very much in fashion. At one level they are intended to enhance transparency, accountability and local democracy, while at another ...
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The Earthscan Reader In Forestry And Development
Sayer, Jeffrey
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844071548
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.45,50 €
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Arrangements for the governance and management of forests have been changing rapidly in recent decades. The post-Rio period has been one of unprecedented re-examination of what the world's forest resources consist of, who they should ...
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Earthscan Reader In Sustainable Agriculture
Pretty, Jules
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844072361
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.45,50 €
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Our agricultural and food systems are not meeting everyone's needs, and despite great progress in increasing productivity over the past century, hundreds of millions of people remain hungry and malnourished. This book describes a different ...
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The Limits To Growth: The 30-Year Update
Meadows, Donella
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781844071449
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.27,00 €
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In 1972, The Limits to Growth shocked the world and forever changed the global agenda by demonstrating that unchecked growth on our finite planet was leading planet earth towards ecological 'overshoot' and pending disaster. Employing ...
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The Natural Advantage Of Nations: Business Opportunities, Innovations And Governance In The 21st Cent
Hargroves, Karlson
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844071210
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.45,40 €
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This collection of amazing work, based on rigourous academic and practical research, brings together an overview of the 21st-century business case for sustainable development (Business Opportunities), incorporates innovative technical, structural and social advancements (Innovation), and ...
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Limits To Privatization: How To Avoid Too Much Of a Good Thing - a Report To The Club Of Rome
Weizsacker, Ulrich
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844071777
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.45,41 €
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This book is the first thorough audit of privatizations around the world. It shows how and where they have worked well, and where they have defeated their own aims - with serious impacts on public ...
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Investing In Development: a Practical Plan To Achieve The Millennium Development Goals
Sachs, Jeffrey D.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844072170
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.34,56 €
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Poverty in all of its forms is devastating the lives of billions of people world-wide. In 2000, at the largest ever meeting of world leaders, the UN adopted a comprehensive set of targets known as ...
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Ideas For Development
Chambers, Robert
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844070886
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.16,36 €
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Yet all is not lost. Robert Chambers, one of the glass is half full optimists of international development, suggests that the problems can be solved and everyone has the power at a personal level to ...
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Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution
Hawken, Paul Lovins, Amory B. Lovins, L.H.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2007)
- EAN: 9781844071708
- Páginas: 396
- Fecha de edición: 2007
pvp.25,00 €
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Natural Capitalism, the acclaimed worldwide bestseller that started the 'nat cap revolution, is back with a New Introduction by Amory B Lovins, who takes the book and the revolution forwards at full speed.
'Natural ... -
Capitalism: As If The World Matters.
Porritt, Jonathon
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844071920
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.34,60 €
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Tackling the most pressing problem of our time - how capitalism, and business, can provide a future of wealth, equity and ecological integrity, this book is destined to be one of the most important business, ...
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Economics For Collaborative Environmental Management: Renegotiating The Commons.
Marshall, Graham
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844070954
- Páginas: 171
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.42,10 €
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It provides a foundational economic theory of learning coming from complex adaptive systems thinking tested with field experience.
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The Organization Of Global Negotiations. Constructing The Climate Change Regime.
Depledge, Joanna
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2005)
- EAN: 9781844070466
- Páginas: 258
- Fecha de edición: 2005
pvp.95,00 €
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The global negotiations over climate change involved over 180 countries and innumerable observers and other participants, addressing enormously complex and economically vital issues with conflicting agendas. For the UN to create an effective and well-supported ...
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The Solar Economy: Renewable Energy For a Sustainable Global Future
Scheer, Hermann
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781844070756
- Páginas: 386
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.30,87 €
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An account of how the global economy can and must replace its dependence on fossil fuels with solar and renewable energy - and the enormous and multiple benefits which will follow. The author explodes the ...
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World In Transition: Towards Sustainable Energy Systems
Varios
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781853838828
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.92,48 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
The publication of 'World in Transition: Towards Sustainable Energy Systems' is timely indeed. The World Summit on Sustainable Development gave great attention to this challenge, but failed to agree on a quantitative, time-bound target for ...
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The Triple Bottom Line
Henriques, Adrian
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2004)
- EAN: 9781844070152
- Páginas: 186
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.30,87 €
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In this text leading experts examine the implications of the idea of the "triple bottom line" - the business strategy that delivers simultaneous financial, social and environmental benefits - showing what it has already achieved ...
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International Investment And Climate Change.
Forsyth, Tim
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (1999)
- EAN: 9781853836220
- Páginas: 266
- Fecha de edición: 1999
pvp.33,66 €
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International Trade And Climate Change Policies.
Brack, Duncan
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2000)
- EAN: 9781853836206
- Páginas: 140
- Fecha de edición: 2000
pvp.30,05 €
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Corporate Environmental Management 3. Towards Sustainable Development.
Welford, Richard
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2000)
- EAN: 9781853836411
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2000
pvp.33,06 €
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This third book in the corporate environmental management series examines the sorts of strategies whichcompanies can put into place to make their performance more consistent with the concept of sustainable development, taking into account the ...
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Transboundary Risk Management.
Linnerooth-Bayer, Joanne
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (2000)
- EAN: 9781853835377
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2000
pvp.49,88 €
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The volume provides valuable evidence and analysis for those working on international environmental issues and all aspects of risk management.
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Cool Companies. How The Best Businesses Boost Profits And Productivity By Cutting Greenhouse Gas.
Romm, J.
Earthscan Publications Ltd. (1999)
- EAN: 9781853836558
- Páginas: 277
- Fecha de edición: 1999
pvp.35,76 €
En stock