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  • Sustainable Consumption, Ecology and Fair Trade

    Edited by Edwin Zaccaï ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    This timely volume discusses the debates concerning sustainable consumption and the environment.Sustainable consumption stands as a wide objective that attracts a growing attention within sustainable development policy circles and academic research. The contributors examine a range of interesting and relevant case studies including: household energy consumption, sustainable welfare, Fair Trade, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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  • Future Arctic

    Field Notes from a World on the Edge

    by Edward Struzik ...
    In one hundred years, or even fifty, the Arctic will look dramatically different than it does today. As polar ice retreats and animals and plants migrate northward, the arctic landscape is morphing into something new and very different from what it once was. While these changes may seem remote, they will have a profound impact on a host of global issues, from international politics to animal ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Cold Matters: The State and Fate of Canada's Fresh Water

    The State and Fate of Canada's Fresh Water

    by Robert William Sandford ...
    Cold Matters is a vital and approachable work that distills the scientific complexities of snow, ice, water and climate and presents the global implications of research put forth and funded by the Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences. This timely book gives the concerned reader an opportunity to take part in the conversation about our global environment in a way that transcends ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Spiritual Activism

    Leadership as service

    by Alastair McIntosh, Matt Carmichael ...
    A visionary but practical sharing of how spiritual insights, and deepening our inner lives, can impact leadership for social change.Over the past half-century, the issues facing activists have changed, as has our understanding and awareness of spirituality. For activists, spiritual philosophy is rising up the agenda because it offers distinct, tried and tested approaches to deep questions: Where ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Ruminations on the Distortion of Oil Prices and Crony Capitalism

    Selected Writings

    by Raymond J. Learsy ...
    At great cost and risk to the American and world economies, consumers are ripped off billions of dollars every day by oil interests and their malevolent influence on market pricing mechanisms. Its essential Americans and oil consumers throughout the world understand where the money they pay for oils downstream products goesincluding the money paid at the pump, the money paid to heat their homes, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Globalization, Political Institutions and the Environment in Developing Countries

    by Gabriele Spilker ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Environmental Policy and Politics
    Though industrialized countries are usually the ones indicted when environmental pollution is discussed, over the few last years the rate of emissions in developing countries has increased by a startling amount. The fallout from this increase is evidenced by the struggle of cities like Beijing to improve their air quality. Yet there also exist developing countries such as Thailand that have ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Power Switch

    Energy Regulatory Governance in the Twenty-First Century

    by G.Bruce Doern, Monica Gattinger ...
    Series series Heritage
    In the energy sector of Canadian economic and political life, power has a double meaning. It is quintessentially about the generation of power and physical energy. However, it is also about political power, the energy of the economy, and thus the overall governance of Canada. Power Switch offers a critical examination of the changing nature of energy regulatory governance, with a particular focus ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Transdisciplinary Research and Practice for Sustainability Outcomes

    Edited by Dena Fam, Jane Palmer, Chris Riedy, Cynthia Mitchell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainability
    ‘Transdisciplinarity’ is a form of research and practice that synthesises knowledge from a range of academic disciplines and from the community. There is now global interest and a significant body of work on transdisciplinarity and its potential to address the apparently intractable problems of society. This creates the opportunity for a specific focus on its practical application to ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Competition and Efficiency in International Food Supply Chains

    Improving Food Security

    by John Williams ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Why have food crises seemingly become more frequent in recent years, compared to the last few decades? This book examines an array of different issues and distortions that are causing food supply chain dysfunction in many countries, particularly for staple non-perishable foods such as grains, oilseeds, pulses and sugar. It outlines the underlying changes that are currently occurring, which will ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Because the Future Matters: Let's Stop Letting Modern Economics and Our Energy Addiction Ruin Almost Everything!

    by John M. Braden ...
    Because the Future Matters: Let's Stop Letting Modern Economics and Our Energy Addiction Ruin Almost Everything! takes as its starting point the importance of the fundamental role that energy in one form or another has always played—and will always play—in the economic life of human beings.Very quickly, however, in Chapters 2 and 3, the author jumps right in with a set of energy-related proposals ... Read more

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  • Environmental Protection Policy and Experience in the U.S. and China's Western Regions

    by Joel J. Kassiola, Qian Guo, Shiyuan Hao, Barbara A. Holzman, Xiao Hang Liu, Gary W. Pahl, Yin Peng, Guoqing Shi0, Fang Sumei1, Guan Yi2, Li Yujun3, Qiu Zhong4, Jian Zhou5, Sheldon Gen6 ...
    Series series Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development
    China is a multiethnic country with vast territory, a land of diverse ecosystems. With the drive for industrialization in China and the implementation of 'western grand development' strategy in western regions, both governments and people face great challenges in environmental protection and sustainable use of biodiversity resources as a result of growing interaction between human activities and ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Research and International Trade Policy Negotiations

    Knowledge and Power in Latin America

    Edited by Mercedes Botto ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics
    The international trade negotiations that were launched throughout Latin America in the 1990s created significant challenges for developing countries because of their complexity. In order to make informed decisions and successfully legitimize negotiating positions, governments and stakeholders required research, evidence and data from knowledgeable sources such as local technicians and academics ... Read more

    $70.99 USD