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  • Decision Science and Social Risk Management

    A Comparative Evaluation of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Other Formal Decision-Aiding Approaches

    de M.W Merkhofer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Economists, decision analysts, management scientists, and others have long argued that government should take a more scientific approach to decision making. Pointing to various theories for prescribing and rational izing choices, they have maintained that social goals could be achieved more effectively and at lower costs if government decisions were routinely subjected to analysis. Now, government ... Leer más

    $143.99 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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  • Drilling Down

    The Gulf Oil Debacle and Our Energy Dilemma

    de Joseph A. Tainter, Tadeusz W. Patzek ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    For more than a century, oil has been the engine of growth for a society that delivers an unprecedented standard of living to many. We now take for granted that economic growth is good, necessary, and even inevitable, but also feel a sense of unease about the simultaneous growth of complexity in the processes and institutions that generate and manage that growth. As societies grow more complex ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Sustainability Performance Evaluation System in Government

    A Balanced Scorecard Approach Towards Sustainable Development

    de Nan Chai ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Progressing towards sustainable development raises important challenges to conducting performance evaluations in governments because there are neither generally accepted methods nor specific standards to be met at present. Sustainability Performance Evaluation System in Government, makes a conceptual contribution to public sustainability performance evaluation and develops a set of framework ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Melbourne's Water Catchments

    Perspectives on a World-Class Water Supply

    de James Viggers, Haylee Weaver, David Lindenmayer ...
    This book charts the history of the water catchments and water supply for the city of Melbourne, which has many unique aspects that are a critical part of the history of Melbourne, Victoria and Australia. Much of the development of the water supply system was many decades ahead of its time and helped buffer the city of Melbourne from major diseases, droughts and water shortages. The authors ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Benefits Assessment

    The State of the Art

    Edición de J.D. Bentkover, V.T. Covello, J.L. Mumpower ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In recent years there has been substantial interest in benefits assessment methods, especially as these methods are used to assess health, safety, and environmental issues. At least part of this interest can be traced to Executive Order 12291, issued by President Ronald Reagan in 1981. This Executive Order requires Federal agencies to perform benefits assessments of pro posed major regulations and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Adaptive Water Management

    Concepts, Principles and Applications for Sustainable Development

    de Farideh Delavari Edalat, M. Reza Abdi ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores a new framework of Adaptive Water Management (AWM) for evaluating existing approaches in urban water management. It highlights the need to adopt multidisciplinary strategies in water management while providing an in-depth understanding of institutional interactions amongst different water related sectors.The key characteristics of AWM i.e. polycentric governance, organisational ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • Future Risks and Risk Management

    Edición de B. Brehmer, N.E. Sahlin ...
    Series Libro 9 - Risk, Governance and Society
    Future Risks and Risk Management provides a broad perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in current and future technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. No other volume adopts this broad perspective. Future Risks and Risk ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Environment and Democratic Transition:

    Policy and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edición de A. Vari, Pal Tamas ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Recent democratization and the accompanied liberalization of the media in Central and Eastern Europe has brought the devastating environmental impacts of the intensive and careless industrialization of the last 40 years to the surface. Less is known, however, about the social, political and institutional background of environmental risk management which led to the present situation, as well as ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Socially Responsible Investment

    A Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approach

    Edición de Enrique Ballestero, Blanca Pérez-Gladish, Ana Garcia-Bernabeu ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book integrates socially responsible investment into modern portfolio theory from a multi-criteria perspective. Socially responsible investment is a “new deal” championed by the institutional investment and bank sectors, agents that influence mutual funds and other collective investment schemes and which fear that financial strategies without ethical constraints can harm sustainable growth ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Environmentally Responsible Supply Chains

    Edición de Atalay Atasu ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book highlights what it takes to be successful in identifying and executing environmental responsibility from an operational perspective. It provides cutting-edge research from globally recognized field experts. It is a useful resource for practitioners to explore why and how firms engage in environmentally responsible operations, but also a valuable resource for academics as an introductory ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Smart Markets for Water Resources

    A Manual for Implementation

    de Mark W. Milke, John F. Raffensperger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Why is trade in wholesale water so rare, when markets can actively trade bread, tractors, and electricity? This book shows that water markets fail because of high transaction costs, resulting in inefficient allocations and unpredictable environmental effects. To overcome these obstacles, this book proposes a trading mechanism called a smart market. A smart market is an auction cleared with ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD