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  • Lead Manufacturing in Britain

    A History

    de D. J. Rowe ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
    Originally published in 1983. Extensive research into the archives of the lead industry has culminated in this comprehensive and fascinating account of the industry from the earliest times to the 1980’s. It traces the origins of the various types of lead manufacturing and the nineteenth-century expansion of the industry. The technological changes within the industry are traced in detail, and an ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • The Looting Machine

    Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth

    de Tom Burgis ...
    An “impressive” (Wall Street Journal) exposé of twenty-first century individuals and companies who have become obscenely rich from the resource trade in AfricaAfrica is the world’s poorest continent and, arguably, its richest. In The Looting Machine, Tom Burgis takes readers on a gripping journey into the world of the magnates and militiamen, the despots and jet-setting executives who gorge on ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Green Book

    New directions for Liberals in government

    Edición de 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 ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • BP Blowout

    Inside the Gulf Oil Disaster

    de Daniel Jacobs ...
    The story of the worst environmental disaster in American history and its enduring consequencesBP Blowout is the first comprehensive account of the legal, economic, and environmental consequences of the disaster that resulted from the April 2010 blowout at a BP well in the Gulf of Mexico. The accident, which destroyed the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, killed 11 people. The ensuing oil dischargethe ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Green Economics

    Confronting the Ecological Crisis

    de Robin Hahnel ...
    This book's pluralistic, non-dogmatic, and committed investigation of the values of ecological sustainability, economic justice, and human dignity provides balanced analysis of environmental problems and their potential solutions. ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Oil in the Environment

    Legacies and Lessons of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    Edición de John A. Wiens ...
    What light does nearly twenty-five years of scientific study of the Exxon Valdez oil spill shed on the fate and effects of a spill? How can the results help in assessing future spills? How can ecological risks be assessed and quantified? In this, the first book on the effects of Exxon Valdez in fifteen years, scientists directly involved in studying the spill provide a comprehensive perspective on ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The Business of Greening

    Edición de Stephen Fineman ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
    The Business of Greening, first published in 2000, debates the relationship between business and greening, and the future form this relationship could take. The book gives voice to industrial actors - employees, employers, managers, technical specialists, regulators - in the context of their organizations, within industrial sectors or as part of wider institution regimes. The business of greening ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment

    de Stephen E. Kesler, Adam C. Simon ...
    Written for students and professionals, this revised textbook surveys the mineral industry from geological, environmental and economic perspectives. Thoroughly updated, the text includes a new chapter on technology industry metals as well as separate chapters on mineral economics and environmental geochemistry. Carefully designed figures simplify difficult concepts and show the location of ... Leer más

    $81.99 USD

  • Pollution

    Economy and Environment

    de Peter A. Victor ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
    This study, originally published in 1972, examines the connections between human society and the rest of the universe that are attributable to economic activity. These include the inputs from the environment to industry, such as oxygen, used in the combustion of mineral fuels. Also included are the industrial outputs which are fed back into the environment in the form of waste products. An attempt ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • The Fracking Debate

    The Risks, Benefits, and Uncertainties of the Shale Revolution

    de Daniel Raimi ...
    Series series Center on Global Energy Policy Series
    Over roughly the past decade, oil and gas production in the United States has surged dramatically—thanks largely to technological advances such as high-volume hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as “fracking.” This rapid increase has generated widespread debate, with proponents touting economic and energy-security benefits and opponents highlighting the environmental and social risks of ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Nature and Wealth

    Overcoming Environmental Scarcity and Inequality

    de Edward Barbier ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Drawing on historical and contemporary evidence, this book argues that growing environmental degradation and wealth inequality are linked to how nature is exploited to create economic wealth. Ending the under-pricing of natural capital and insufficient human capital accumulation is essential to overcoming structural imbalance in modern economies. ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Mining and Development

    Foreign-Financed Mines in Australia, Ireland, Papua New Guinea and Zambia

    de Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
    This book, first published in 1984, examines the economics and political issues raised by foreign investment in mineral development. It is an attempt to identify, as far as possible, what occurs in and between countries when foreign investments are made in mineral development, concentrating on two main themes: on the nature of the transactions which constitute the process of foreign investment on ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD