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  • An International Legal Framework for Geoengineering

    Managing the Risks of an Emerging Technology

    by Haomiao Du ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
    Geoengineering provides new possibilities for humans to deal with dangerous climate change and its effects but at the same time creates new risks to the planet. This book responds to the challenges geoengineering poses to International Law by identifying and developing the rules and principles that are aimed at controlling the risks to the environment and human health arising from geoengineering ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

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  • The Quest

    Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World

    by Daniel Yergin ...
    **“A sprawling story richly textured with original material, quirky details and amusing anecdotes . . .” —Wall Street Journal“It is a cause for celebration that Yergin has returned with his perspective on a very different landscape . . . [I]t is impossible to think of a better introduction to the essentials of energy in the 21st century. The Quest is . . . the definitive guide to how we got here.” ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Climate Casino

    Risk, Uncertainty, and Economics for a Warming World

    by William D. Nordhaus ...
    Climate change is profoundly altering our world in ways that pose major risks to human societies and natural systems. We have entered the Climate Casino and are rolling the global-warming dice, warns economist William Nordhaus. But there is still time to turn around and walk back out of the casino, and in this essential book the author explains how. Bringing together all the important issues ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Become a Dictator - A Short and Snappy Guide

    by Thejendra Sreenivas ...
    "Hey, have you ever thought of becoming a dictator of some country and terrorizing its people for a few decades? Or dream of ruling the world by squelching free speech and crushing your enemies?""No, I don't think so.""No? Not even once?""No.""Come on, don't lie! Didn't your mother teach you not to lie? Everyone wants to rule the world. It is an inbuilt desire and everyone has illusions of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Unfinished Foundation

    The United Nations and Global Environmental Governance

    by Ken Conca ...
    Why is the United Nations not more effective on global environmental challenges? The UN Charter mandates the global organization to seek four noble aspirations: international peace and security, rule of law among nations, human rights for all people, and social progress through development. On environmental issues, however, the UN has understood its charge much more narrowly: it works for "better ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • International Climate Change Law and Policy

    Cultural Legitimacy in Adaptation and Mitigation

    Edited by Thoko Kaime ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
    Climate change poses fundamental and varied challenges to all communities across the globe. The adaptation and mitigation strategies proposed by governments and non-governmental organisations are likely to require radical and fundamental shifts in socio-political structures, technological and economic systems, organisational forms, and modes of regulation. The sheer volume of law and policy ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Climate Change, Forests and REDD

    Lessons for Institutional Design

    Edited by Joyeeta Gupta, Nicolien van der Grijp, Onno Kuik ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
    A search for new methods for dealing with climate change led to the identification of forest maintenance as a potential policy option that could cost-effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with the development of measures for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD). This book explores how an analysis of past forest governance patterns from the global through to ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Totalitaria: Brexit Edition

    Look What's Coming

    by Ian Wishart ...
    On 24 June 2016, the world woke to news that Britain had voted to leave the European Union. The vote had not been expected by the Establishment, and the reaction was cataclysmic.British voters did not just change the future of the UK, but they have also hit plans to impose a global governance structure on the world. This is the story of what's about to come:The story of human history has always ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Cross-Border Resource Management

    by Rongxing Guo ...
    Cross-Border Resource Management, Third Edition covers theoretical and analytical issues relating to cross-border resource management. This book holistically explores issues when two entities share a border, such as sovereign countries, dependent states and others, where each seeks to maximize their political and economic interests regardless of impacts on the environment. This new edition has ... Read more

    $163.99 CAD

  • Toward a Binding Climate Change Adaptation Regime

    A Proposed Framework

    by Mizan R. Khan ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    Although tackling the causes of climate change through mitigation is necessary, it is also essential to examine the effect of climate change and what international cooperation can take place to ensure global adaptation measures. This pioneering book deals exclusively with the politics of why adaptation as a global responsibility continues to be ignored. ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Almighty Dollar

    Follow the Incredible Journey of Single Dollar to See How the Global Economy Really Works

    by Dharshini David ...
    Have you ever wondered why we can afford to buy far more clothes than our grandparents ever could ... but may be less likely to own a home in which to keep them all? Why your petrol bill can double in a matter of months, but it never falls as fast? Behind all of this lies economics. It's not always easy to grasp the complex forces that are shaping our lives. But by following a dollar on its ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Impact of the Crisis on the EU Perspective of the Western Balkans

    by Rumiana Jeleva ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    Like elsewhere in Europe, the crisis has affected economic developments in the Western Balkans, from Croatia in the north to Albania in the south. The countries in the region face difficulties such as high unemployment, decreased availability of bank credit and reduced trade. Furthermore, the inability of their political institutions to deal immediately with these economic challenges has ... Read more

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