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  • A Changing Environment for Human Security

    Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action

    Edited by Linda Sygna, Karen O'Brien, Johanna Wolf ...
    Environmental change presents a new context and new opportunities for transformational change. This timely book will inspire new ways of understanding the relationship between environmental change and human security. A Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action both supports and informs a call for new, transformative approaches to research, ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

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    Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis

    by Tim Flannery ...
    The author of the #1 bestseller, The Weather Makers, pens "a brilliant examination of where we are with climate change and where we might be able to go" (The National Observer, Vancouver).Almost two decades ago, Tim Flannery's #1 international bestseller, The Weather Makers, was one of the first books to break the topic of climate change out into the general conversation. Today, Earth's climate ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Global Carbon Cycle

    by David Archer ...
    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    A must-have introduction to this fundamental driver of the climate systemThe Global Carbon Cycle is a short introduction to this essential geochemical driver of the Earth's climate system, written by one of the world's leading climate-science experts. In this one-of-a-kind primer, David Archer engages readers in clear and simple terms about the many ways the global carbon cycle is woven into our ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Earth in the Balance

    Forging a New Common Purpose

    by Al Gore ...
    Al Gore leads the charge against climate change, the world's greatest threat, in an incendiary new foreword to this timeless classic that launched his environmental career. If you want to know Gore, you need this book! ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • The Challenge of Rural Electrification

    Strategies for Developing Countries

    by Douglas F. Barnes ...
    Douglas Barnes and his team of development experts provide an essential guide that can help improve the quality of life to the estimated 1.6 billion rural people in the world who are without electricity. The difficulties in bringing electricity to rural areas are formidable: Low population densities result in high capital and operating costs. Consumers are often poor, and their electricity ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Economics of Climate Change

    The Stern Review

    by Nicholas Stern ...
    There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth´s climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this challenge. The Stern Review is an independent, rigourous and comprehensive analysis of the economic ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Natural Disasters, What & Why? : 1st Grade Geography Series

    First Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Earth Sciences Books
    Natural disasters happen, and that's a fact. But does your child truly understand why they take place? It's not always easy to explain disasters by telling a child about it. Words are not enough, pictures are required to visualize. That is why this educational book capitalizes on learning through visuals. It is complete with more colors and less text. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Fixing Fuel Poverty

    Challenges and Solutions

    by Brenda Boardman ...
    Since its publication in the early 90s, Brenda Boardman's Fuel Poverty has been the reference text for those wishing to learn about this complex subject. In this, its successor, she turns a critical eye to the new millennium and finds that the situation, while now more widely recognised, is far from having improved.The book begins by discussing the political awakening to the issue and exploring ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Lacrosse and Its Greatest Players

    by Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Inside Sports II
    The oldest organized sport in North America, lacrosse was first played by the Six Nations of the Iroquois and later adopted by European settlers in the nineteenth century. The game has evolved into a thrilling, fast-paced field sport enjoyed by players of all ages. In addition to the thousands of youth and college teams, professional leagues in the United States and Canada have raised the level of ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Towards Sustainable Aviation

    Edited by Paul Upham, Janet Maughan, David Raper, Callum Thomas ...
    Aviation is integral to the global economy but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. It is one of the world's fastest growing - and most polluting - industries. What can be done to retain the economic and other benefits it brings, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside? In this volume, industry, policy and research ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate Change

    Edited by Wei Shan, Ying Guo, Fawu Wang, Hideaki Marui, Alexander Strom ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Landslides in cold regions have different mechanisms from those in other areas, and comparatively few research efforts have been made in this field. Recently, because of climate change, some new trends concerning landslide occurrence and motion have appeared, severely impacting economic development and communities. This book collects key case studies from the cold regions all over the world, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Impact of Climate Change on Small Scale Hydro-turbine Selections

    by Uttam Roy, Mrinmoy Majumder ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Hydropower is found to be one of the most reliable and inexpensive options for renewable energy which was now widely been adopted by many countries to substitute fossil fuel sources. This Brief highlights the impact of climate change on hydropower plants, especially on the turbine design, as turbines are responsible for optimal conversion and regular energy production. The vulnerability of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD