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  • Urban Cascadia and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

    Edición de Nik Janos, Corina McKendry ...
    How histories of environmental inequalities and settler colonialism undercut a famously “green” regionIn Portland’s harbor, environmental justice groups challenge the EPA for a more thorough cleanup of the Willamette River. Near Olympia, the Puyallup assert their tribal sovereignty and treaty rights to fish. Seattle housing activists demand that Amazon pay to address the affordability crisis it ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Greening Post-Industrial Cities

    Growth, Equity, and Environmental Governance

    de Corina McKendry ...
    Series series Cities and Global Governance
    City greening has been heralded for contributing to environmental governance and critiqued for exacerbating displacement and inequality.Bringing these two disparate analyses into conversation, this book offers a comparative understanding of how tensions between growth, environmental protection, and social equity are playing out in practice. Examining Chicago, USA, Birmingham, UK, and Vancouver, ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Economics of Enough

    How to Run the Economy as If the Future Matters

    de Diane Coyle ...
    The world's leading economies are facing not just one but many crises. The financial meltdown may not be over, climate change threatens major global disruption, economic inequality has reached extremes not seen for a century, and government and business are widely distrusted. At the same time, many people regret the consumerism and social corrosion of modern life. What these crises have in common, ... Leer más

    $30.29 USD

  • The Global Warming Reader

    A Century of Writing About Climate Change

    de Bill McKibben ...
    Van Jones, Al Gore, Elizabeth Kolbert, Naomi Klein, and other essential voices on global warming, from its 19th-century discovery to the present, in a volume edited by Bill McKibben, our most widely respected environmental writerWith the rise of extreme weather events worldwide--witness the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Sandy, Irene, and Katrina, and the sustained drought across the American ... Leer más

    Antes $6.99 USD Ahora $5.99 USD

  • The Right to a Healthy Environment

    Revitalizing Canada's Constitution

    de David R. Boyd ...
    Series series Law and Society Series
    Canada has abundant natural wealth, beautiful landscapes, vast forests, and thousands of rivers and lakes. The land defines Canadians as a people, yet the country has one of the industrialized world's worst environmental records. Building on his previous book, The Environmental Rights Revolution (2012), David R. Boyd describes how recognizing the constitutional right to a healthy environment could ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Sustainability

    Environmental, Social and Personal Perspectives

    de Martin Mulligan ...
    An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the growing field of sustainability.The fully updated second edition, including new figures and images, teases out the diverse but intersecting domains of sustainability and emphasises strategies for action. Aimed at those studying the subject for the first ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • The Climate War

    True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

    de Eric Pooley ...
    In The Climate War, Eric Pooley--deputy editor of Bloomberg BusinessWeek--does for global warming what Bob Woodward did for presidents and Lawrence Wright did for terrorists. In this epic tale of an American civil war, Pooley takes us behind the scenes and into the hearts and minds of the most important players in the struggle to cap global warming pollution--a fight in which trillions of dollars ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Reclaiming Gotham

    Bill de Blasio and the Movement to End Americas Tale of Two Cities

    de Juan González ...
    How Bill de Blasio’s mayoral victory triggered a seismic shift in the nation’s urban political landscape—and what it portends for our cities in the futureIn November 2013, a little-known progressive stunned the elite of New York City by capturing the mayoralty by a landslide. Bill de Blasio's promise to end the "Tale of Two Cities" had struck a chord among ordinary residents still struggling to ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Global Farms Race

    Land Grabs, Agricultural Investment, and the Scramble for Food Security

    Edición de Michael Kugelman, Susan L. Levenstein ...
    As we struggle to feed a global population speeding toward 9 billion, we have entered a new phase of the food crisis. Wealthy countries that import much of their food, along with private investors, are racing to buy or lease huge swaths of farmland abroad. The Global Farms Race is the first book to examine this burgeoning trend in all its complexity, considering the implications for investors, ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Taming the Sun

    Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

    de Varun Sivaram ...
    How solar could spark a clean-energy transition through transformative innovation—creative financing, revolutionary technologies, and flexible energy systems.Solar energy, once a niche application for a limited market, has become the cheapest and fastest-growing power source on earth. What's more, its potential is nearly limitless—every hour the sun beams down more energy than the world uses in a ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • Who Turned Out the Lights?

    Your Guided Tour to the Energy Crisis

    de Scott Bittle, Jean Johnson ...
    Series Libro 2 - Guided Tour of the Economy
    Who Turned Out the Lights? is an entertaining and nonpartisan guide to the current U.S. energy crisis from Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson, coauthors of the breakout bestseller Where Does the Money Go? At once light-hearted and fun—like Jon Stewart’s America: The Book and Stephen Colbert’s I am America (and So Can You!)—and deadly serious, Who Turned Out the Lights? helps readers understand what’s ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Progress of This Storm

    Nature and Society in a Warming World

    de Andreas Malm ...
    An attack on the idea that nature and society are impossible to distinguish from each otherIn a world careening towards climate chaos, nature is dead. It can no longer be separated from society. Everything is a blur of hybrids, where humans possess no exceptional agency to set them apart from dead matter. But is it really so? In this blistering polemic and theoretical manifesto, Andreas Malm ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD