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  • The Dynamics of Technology

    A Methodological Framework for Techno-Economic Analyses

    par G. Barbiroli ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Technology is taking on an increasingly central and determining role in so ciety, and can provide contradictory results: wealth on the one hand, but also unemployment, environmental imbalances and other social problems on the other. Manufacturing techniques and production organization are chosen in every country based mainly on the specific needs of the companies, while the real needs of each ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

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  • Cradle to Cradle

    Remaking the Way We Make Things

    par William McDonough, Michael Braungart ...
    A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. But as this provocative, visionary book argues, this approach perpetuates a one-way, "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that dates to the Industrial Revolution and casts off as much as 90 ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Nature's Fortune

    How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature

    par Mark R Tercek, Jonathan S Adams ...
    What is nature worth? The answer to this question -- which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms -- is revolutionizing the way we do business.In Nature's Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Nature Conservancy and former investment banker, and science writer Jonathan Adams argue that nature is not only the foundation of human well-being, but also the smartest commercial investment any ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Transforming Water Management in South Africa

    Designing and Implementing a New Policy Framework

    Modifié par Barbara Schreiner, Rashid M. Hassan ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Global Issues in Water Policy
    One of the early set of reforms that South Africa embarked on after emerging from apartheid was in the water sector, following a remarkable, consultative process. The policy and legal reforms were comprehensive and covered almost all aspects of water management including revolutionary changes in defining and allocating rights to water, radical reforms in water management and supply institutions, ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • Are We Running Out?

    The Sustainability of the World's Resources

    par Ingrid Bryan ...
    Do we have the resources to produce enough food for an expected world population of over 9 billion in 2050? Are modern agricultural practices sustainable? Do we have enough fresh water? What do we understand about climate change? Can we decarbonize the world economy? Can we save the oceans? Are genetically modified crops bad for the environment? Are we entering a new era of resource wars? These ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Global Environment

    Modifié par Kei Takeuchi, Masatoshi Yoshino ...
    The ffiM Japan International Symposium Energy and Environment - Global Warming was held in the Keidanren Guesthouse at the foot of Mt. Fuji, from October 21 to 24, 1990. The symposium was conducted in the context of ffiM Japan's longstanding commitment to good corporate citizenship. On this beautiful planet with its inter-dependent waters, lands and atmo sphere, we consider that the problems ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Health and Animal Agriculture in Developing Countries

    Modifié par David Zilberman, Joachim Otte, David Roland-Holst, Dirk Pfeiffer ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides an overview of the state of animal agriculture and present methodologies and proposals to develop policies that result in sustainable and profitable animal production that will protect human and environmental health, enhance livelihood of smallholders and meet consumer needs. The book combines lessons of the past, factual foundation to understand the present, analytical tools to ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Economics of Sustainable Development

    The Case of India

    par Surender Kumar, Shunsuke Managi ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book highlights methodological approaches for the economics of sustainable development and brings together recent empirical work done in India, especially by Dr. Surender Kumar and Dr. Shunsuke Managi. Various chapters in this book use Indian data to show the very wide applicability of methodologies in the theory of production for dealing with many empirical issues of environmentally ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes

    Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

    Modifié par Leslie Lipper, Takumi Sakuyama, Randy Stringer, David Zilberman ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In recent years, development policy has responded to an increasing concern about natural resource degradation by setting up innovative payment for environmental services (PES) programs in developing countries. PES programs use market and institutional incentives in order to meet both environmental and poverty alleviation objectives. However, their optimal design, implications for the rural poor, ... En savoir plus

    $256.99 CAD

  • Principles for Building Resilience

    Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social-Ecological Systems

    Modifié par Reinette Biggs, Maja Schlüter, Michael L. Schoon ...
    As both the societies and the world in which we live face increasingly rapid and turbulent changes, the concept of resilience has become an active and important research area. Reflecting the very latest research, this book provides a critical review of the ways in which resilience of social-ecological systems, and the ecosystem services they provide, can be enhanced. With contributions from ... En savoir plus

    $69.99 CAD

  • The Curse of Natural Resources

    A Developmental Analysis in a Comparative Context

    par Sevil Acar ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the paradox that resource-rich countries often struggle to manage their resources in a way that will help their economies thrive. It looks at how a country's political regime and quality of governance can determine the degree to which it benefits - or suffers - from having natural resources, shifting away from the traditional focus on economic growth data to study the complex ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Product Policy in Europe: New Environmental Perspectives

    par F. Oosterhuis, G. Scholl, F. Rubik ...
    Collections Livre 7 - Environment & Policy
    Product Policy in Europe: New Environmental Perspectives presents an overview and assessment of a relatively new area of environmental policy in Europe. Whereas the more `traditional' environment policy mainly deals with individual emissions, waste and substances, product policy is a more comprehensive approach addressing the environmental impacts of products during their whole life cycle. The ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD