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  • Fire and Flood

    Extreme Events and Social Change Past, Present, Future

    de Thomas Princen ...
    Series series One Planet
    How extreme events, paradoxically, sow the seeds of positive response—and create opportunities for becoming adaptive to place.Throughout our history we have dealt with extreme events, sometimes adaptively, by coping or even thriving with them, and sometimes disastrously, by repeatedly ignoring their lessons. Now extreme events and disasters are increasing in frequency and severity, and their ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Confronting Consumption

    Edición de Thomas Princen, Michael Maniates, Ken Conca ...
    Comforting terms such as "sustainable development" and "green production" frame environmental debate by stressing technology (not green enough), economic growth (not enough in the right places), and population (too large). Concern about consumption emerges, if at all, in benign ways; as calls for green purchasing or more recycling, or for small changes in production processes. Many academics, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Treading Softly

    Paths to Ecological Order

    de Thomas Princen ...
    How to imagine and then realize an ecological order based on living within our biophysical means.We are living beyond our means, running up debts both economic and ecological, consuming the planet's resources at rates not remotely sustainable. But it's hard to imagine a different way. How can we live without cheap goods and easy credit? How can we consume without consuming the systems that support ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Ending the Fossil Fuel Era

    Edición de Thomas Princen, Jack P. Manno, Pamela L. Martin ...
    A provocative call for delegitimizing fossil fuels rather than accommodating them, accompanied by case studies from Ecuador to Appalachia and from Germany to Norway.Not so long ago, people North and South had little reason to believe that wealth from oil, gas, and coal brought anything but great prosperity. But the presumption of net benefits from fossil fuels is eroding as widening circles of ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Environmental NGOs in World Politics

    Linking the Local and the Global

    de Matthias Finger, Thomas Princen ...
    At a time when states are reactive, at best, to the global ecological crisis and when economic globalization seems to be significantly contributing to the acceleration of that crisis, environmental non-governmental orgainisations (NGOs) are proliferating. This book explains the key role of NGOs in an emerging world environmental politics, showing how NGOs act both as independent bargainers and as ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • Global Environmental Politics

    From Person to Planet

    de Simon Nicholson, Paul Wapner ...
    Today's students want to understand not only the causes and character of global environmental problems like climate change, species extinction, and freshwater scarcity, but also what to do about them. This book offers the most comprehensive, fair-minded, accessible, and forward-looking text for introducing students to the challenge of global environmental protection. Drawing on a diverse range of ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Last Child in the Woods

    Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

    de Richard Louv ...
    The Book That Launched an International MovementFans of The Anxious Generation will adore Last Child in the Woods, Richard Louv's groundbreaking New York Times bestseller. “An absolute must-read for parents.” —The Boston Globe“It rivals Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring.” —The Cincinnati Enquirer“I like to play indoors better ’cause that’s where all the elect... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Enough Is Enough

    Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources

    de Robert Dietz, Daniel W. O'Neill ...
    Strategies for transitioning to a steady-state economy that maximizes long-term well-being for all people.We're overusing the earth's finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to the perpetual pursuit of economic growth—an economy where the goal is not more but enough ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Paths to a Green World, second edition

    The Political Economy of the Global Environment

    de Jennifer Clapp, Peter Dauvergne ...
    A new edition of a book that takes a comprehensive look at the ways economic processes affect global environmental outcomes.This comprehensive and accessible book fills the need for a political economy view of global environmental politics, focusing on the ways international economic processes affect environmental outcomes. It examines the main actors and forces shaping global environmental ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • All We Can Save

    Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

    Edición de Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson ...
    Series series One World Essentials
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward.“A powerful read that fills one with, dare I say . . . hope?”—The New York Times**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINEThere is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • True Wealth

    How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy

    de Juliet B. Schor ...
    A groundbreaking statement about ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live.In True Wealth , economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social innovations and new technology can simultaneously enhance our lives and protect the planet. Schor shares examples of urban farmers, DIY renovators, and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • The Environment and International Relations

    de Kate O'Neill ...
    Series series Themes in International Relations
    The new edition of this exciting textbook introduces students to the ways in which the theories and tools of international relations and other social science disciplines can be used to analyse and address global environmental problems. Kate O'Neill develops an innovative historical and analytical framework for understanding global environmental issues, integrating insights from different ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD