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  • Environmental Finance and Investments

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The current economic and environmental situation poses fundamental questions that this book aims to answer: Under which conditions could a market-based approach contribute to a decrease in emissions? How are abatement and investment strategies generated or promoted under permit regimes like the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS)? In the context of the EU ETS, what is the trade-off ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Finance and Investments

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This textbook provides an introduction to environmental finance and investments. The current situation raises fundamental questions that this book aims to address. Under which conditions could carbon pricing schemes contribute to a significant decrease in emissions? What are the new investment strategies that the Kyoto Protocol and the emerging carbon pricing schemes around the world should ... Leer más

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    Germany’s Ecological Tax Reform

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Global warming is a serious threat to the stability of world climate and to economic prosperity in some regions. The book offers a theoretical analysis which focuses on double dividend issues. Moreover, the ecological tax reform in Germany and the options of modern energy policy are described and evaluated. The volume presents innovative model simulations and analyzes, in the context of the model, ... Leer más

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  • Handbook of Sustainability Science and Research

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This multidisciplinary handbook explores concrete case studies which illustrate how sustainability science and research can contribute to the realization of the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It contains contributions from sustainability researchers from across the world. ... Leer más

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  • Climate Change Mitigation

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    Series series Engineering (R0)
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  • Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management

    Edición de Walter Leal Filho ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns in dealing with such phenomena. There is also a growing awareness of the necessity for a multi-sectoral approach in managing the ... Leer más

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  • Resource Constraints and Global Growth

    Evidence from the Financial Sector

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    With substantial risks arising from resource constraints on global growth, serious questions are being posed about how a scarcity of finite resources may impact global social and political fragility. The research which forms the core of this book focuses on how this scarcity will impact the financial sector, especially through insurance, pension and banking activities. The UK finance sector, which ... Leer más

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  • Quarterly Essay 44 Man-Made World

    Choosing Between Progress and Planet

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    Witnessing at first-hand the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Conference and wondering what went wrong, Andrew Charlton realised the truth of a colleague's words: 'The world is split between those who want to save the planet and those who want to save themselves.'In this groundbreaking essay, Charlton discusses the rift that will shape our future- progress versus planet- rich versus poor. In ... Leer más

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  • The Global Food Economy

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  • Implementing Adaptation Strategies by Legal, Economic and Planning Instruments on Climate Change

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Fossil Capital

    The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming

    de Andreas Malm ...
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  • The Anthropocene

    The Human Era and How It Shapes Our Planet

    For more than two decades, award-winning science and environmental journalist, Christian Schwägerl has researched how humans, nature, and technology interact. According to Paul Crutzen, we are now living in a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, a time in which human dominance of Earth’s biological, chemical and geological processes is an undeniable reality, presenting us with a new role as ... Leer más

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