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  • Sustainable Investing And Environmental Markets: Opportunities In A New Asset Class

    by Murali Kanakasabai, Richard L Sandor, Nathan Clark, Rafael L Marques ...
    Environmental asset classes are not a hope for tomorrow but a reality today. This new asset category promises to grow dramatically in the 21st Century as financial analysts, investors, and corporations around the world try to find ways to profit or reduce costs while promoting environmental social benefits. Sustainable Investing and Environmental Markets: Opportunities in a New Asset Class ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Software Developers as Users

    Semiotic Investigations in Human-Centered Software Development

    by Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza, Juliana Soares Jansen Ferreira, Rafael Rossi de Mello Brandão, Luiz Marques Afonso, Renato Fontoura de Gusmão Cerqueira ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book presents the SigniFYI Suite of conceptual and methodological tools, designed to uncover meanings inscribed in software, their origins, intent and consequences to identify and trace correlating patterns; from software design and development to software use and experience.Based on the study of Semiotic Engineering, the book advances the e study of Human-Centered Computing (HCC), inviting ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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    Our Dirty Love Affair with Trash

    by Edward Humes ...
    A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist takes readers on a surprising tour of the world of garbage.Take a journey inside the secret world of our biggest export, our most prodigious product, and our greatest legacy: our trash. It’s the biggest thing we make: The average American is on track to produce a whopping 102 tons of garbage across a lifetime, $50 billion in squandered riches rolled to the curb ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Programming with Qt

    Writing Portable GUI applications on Unix and Win32

    by Matthias Kalle Dalheimer ...
    The popular open source KDE desktop environment for Unix was built with Qt, a C++ class library for writing GUI applications that run on Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT platforms. Qt emulates the look and feel of Motif, but is much easier to use. Best of all, after you have written an application with Qt, all you have to do is recompile it to have a version that works on ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Green Book

    New directions for Liberals in government

    Edited by Duncan Brack ...
    Leading Liberal Democrats and policy experts re-examine their political approach and propose a radical new direction for the party, setting the agenda for the next election and beyond. The Green Book cogently argues that a low-carbon economy and environmental investments are the best way to escape from sluggish growth, create new jobs and share prosperity. It is a clarion call for Liberal ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Usability Testing Essentials

    Ready, Set...Test

    by Carol M. Barnum ...
    Do you love your mobile phone? Your MP3 player? Your e-book reader? You laptop or tablet PC? There’s a reason for that. Usability.When usability testing is part of the design and development of products, the results are better products that users want and like. You may be doing testing now or want to help your company get started, but you may not have all the tools to know how to properly prepare, ... Read more

    $44.79 CAD

  • Hungry for Profit

    The Agribusiness Threat to Farmers, Food, and the Environment

    Edited by Fred Magdoff, John Bellamy Foster, Frederick H. Buttel ...
    The agribusiness/food sector is the second most profitable industry in the United States — following pharmaceuticals — with annual sales over $400 billion. Contributing to its profitability are the breathtaking strides in biotechnology coupled with the growing concentration of ownership and control by food’s largest corporations. Everything, from decisions on which foods are produced, to how they ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Good Life Beyond Growth

    New Perspectives

    Edited by Hartmut Rosa, Christoph Henning ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    Many countries have experienced a decline of economic growth for decades, an effect that was only aggravated by the recent global financial crisis. What if in the 21st century this is no longer an exception, but the general rule? Does an economy without growth necessarily bring hardship and crises, as is often assumed? Or could it be a chance for a better life? Authors have long argued that money ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Demography and Infrastructure

    National and Regional Aspects of Demographic Change

    Edited by Tobias Kronenberg, Wilhelm Kuckshinrichs ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Population ageing has been going on for many decades, but population shrinking is a rather new phenomenon. The population of Germany, as in many other countries, has passed a plateau and is currently shrinking. Demographic change is a challenge for infrastructure planning due to the longevity of infrastructure capital and the need to match supply and demand in order to ensure cost-efficiency. This ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Models of the Oil Market

    by J. Crémer, D. Salehi-Isfahani ...
    Economists have proposed a large variety of models of the oil market and this survey integrates them in a coherent framework. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Environmental Economics: A Simple Introduction

    Simple Introductions, #18

    by K.H. Erickson ...
    Series Book 18 - Simple Introductions
    Environmental Economics: A Simple Introduction offers an accessible guide to the central theories and methods of environmental economics, with examples, equations, and diagrams to support the analysis.Understand the problem of environmental degradation, and why environmental externalities and market failure cause pollution to spiral out of control.Examine the effectiveness of the polluters pay ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Usability Engineering

    Scenario-Based Development of Human-Computer Interaction

    by Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll ...
    Series series Interactive Technologies
    You don't need to be convinced. You know that usability is key to the success of any interactive system-from commercial software to B2B Web sites to handheld devices. But you need skills to make usability part of your product development equation. How will you assess your users' needs and preferences? How will you design effective solutions that are grounded in users' current practices? How will ... Read more

    $78.39 CAD