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  • Pipeline Politics
    Madelon Finkel
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    69,39 €

  • China’s Urban Revolution
    Austin Williams
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    115,15 €

  • Beyond Blood Oil
    Aaron James / Leif Wenar / Michael Blake
    Beyond Blood Oil expands on the themes and proposals laid out in Leif Wenar’s previous book and engages a distinguished group of scholars to explore philosophical arguments, assessing the prospects of his practical policy proposal. The book addresses how oil resources can undermine democracy and discusses moral obligations of those who consume oil. ...
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    40,71 €

  • Beyond Blood Oil
    Aaron James / Leif Wenar / Michael Blake
    Beyond Blood Oil expands on the themes and proposals laid out in Leif Wenar’s previous book and engages a distinguished group of scholars to explore philosophical arguments, assessing the prospects of his practical policy proposal. The book addresses how oil resources can undermine democracy and discusses moral obligations of those who consume oil. ...
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    107,14 €

  • Birdsong After the Storm
    Margi Prideaux
    There is a storm brewing. Humans may survive the turmoil and onslaught of climate change and political upheaval, but the world they leave will be brittle and harsh. In choosing between the market, people, and wildlife, we are casting a future where a tiger’s footprints will not be seen in snowdrifts, and the deep, pungent smell of elephant musth won’t carry on the wind. Drawi...
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    15,41 €

  • Public Water Policies
    Charles R Jr Porter / Charles R. Jr. Porter / Charles R. Porter / Charles RPorter
    Although water is nature's most important molecule; its regulation and management are among the most challenging public policy issues. This book provides an interdisciplinary view of water policies worldwide and critically analyzes the consequences of water policies around the world, many that are not only overlooked, but that have never been considered. ...
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    115,41 €

  • Environmental Sustainability and American Public Administration
    J. Michael Martinez / JMichael Martinez
    This book discusses the many meanings of “sustainability,” explores the importance of economics in environmental policy-making, and highlights the schools of thought in environmental ethics. It concludes that public administrators can play an important role in ensuring that environmental sustainability is an integral part of American government. ...
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    67,52 €

  • Fictions of Sustainability
    Boris Frankel
    This book discusses the growing political contest between conservative and reform-orientated defenders of capitalist societies on the one side, and the policies and imagined futures advanced by green and socialist critics on the other. All are subjected to detailed scrutiny. Is ‘green growth’ innovation able to resolve deep-seated global inequality and other socio-political and...
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    23,74 €

  • Dirty Gold
    Michael John Bloomfield
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    22,47 €

  • Promises of the Political
    Erik Swyngedouw
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    39,07 €

  • Coyotes and Town Dogs
    Susan Zakin
    When Dave Foreman woke up staring down the gun barrels of FBI agents, he had traveled a long and winding road from Washington, D.C. lobbyist to leader of the country's most loved and hated radical environmental group. Susan Zakin tells the story of the radical environmental group Earth First! against the backdrop of the larger history of U.S. conservation, digging deep into...
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    30,40 €

  • The Politics of Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Their Reform
    Harro Van Asselt
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    169,19 €

  • Burning Up
    Simon Pirani
    Coal, gas and oil have been capitalism’s main fuels since the industrial revolution. And yet, of all the fossil fuels ever consumed, more than half were burned in the last 50 years. Most alarming of all, fossil fuel consumption has grown fastest in the last three decades, since scientists confirmed that it is the main cause of potentially devastating global warming. In Burning ...
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    31,54 €

  • Burning Up
    Simon Pirani
    Coal, gas and oil have been capitalism’s main fuels since the industrial revolution. And yet, of all the fossil fuels ever consumed, more than half were burned in the last 50 years. Most alarming of all, fossil fuel consumption has grown fastest in the last three decades, since scientists confirmed that it is the main cause of potentially devastating global warming. In Burning ...
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    126,93 €

  • Pseudo-Green Leftism and True Green Conservatism
    Bruce Walker
    The Left pretends to care about being 'Green' but in fact it cares only about power, wealth and prestige which it milks from the causes it champions. The Left, in fact, is profoundly anti-Green in both its policies and lifestyles. Marxism, the ultimate form of Leftism, is by far the most anti-Green system of government ever devised. The deconstruction of traditional moral value...
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    25,96 €

  • Handbook on Household Hazardous Waste
    Written by leading practitioners, this updated edition looks at household hazardous waste and its collection/management, including chapters on planning a facility, marketing to affect behavior change, and encouraging extended product stewardship. Includes information on new regulations and advances and a comprehensive reference section. ...
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    118,21 €

  • Managing Coral Reefs
    Kelly Heber Dunning
    ’Managing Coral Reefs’ compares reef management in Indonesia, which takes a decentralized approach, and in Malaysia, which takes a centralized approach. ...
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    165,66 €

  • ¡No Se Vende! Water as a Right of the Commons
    Kay Matthews
    Custom and tradition within the acequia (irrigation ditches) agricultural communities of New Mexico, despite the law that assigns a priority date and implies ownership of water, still govern the use of the water by mayordomos and commissions, and repartimiento, or water distribution and sharing, is worked out among communities without state oversight. New Mexico communities hav...
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    14,53 €

  • Environmental Awareness and the Role of Social Media
    Social media has quickly become one of the most effective tools in reaching masses of people. As environmental issues are becoming more prevalent and frequently acknowledged, social media is playing an important role in sharing various environmental problems as well as suitable solutions. Environmental Awareness and the Role of Social Media is an essential reference source for ...
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    229,54 €

  • Boomtown
    Thomas Hylland Eriksen
    Sitting next to the Great Barrier Reef, marinated in coal and gas, the industrial boomtown of Gladstone, Australia embodies many of the contradictions of the ’overheated’ world: prosperous yet polluted; growing and developing yet always on the precipice of uncertainty.Capturing Gladstone at the peak of its accelerated growth in 2013-14, Thomas Hylland Eriksen dissects the boomt...
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    147,84 €

  • Red-Green Revolution
    Victor Wallis
    This book confronts the planetary emergency produced by the accelerated ecological devastation of the last half-century. The human species is in a race against time to salvage and restore what it can of the environmental conditions that make a healthy existence possible. This task requires us to reconsider not only the type of energy that we use, but also the institutions, the ...
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    21,49 €

  • Bridge to Global Governance
    Sovaida Ma'ani Ewing
    Humanity stands at a critical crossroads. While our unprecedented interconnectedness and interdependence have made the world a single organism, we lack the system of global governance necessary to effectively address the urgent challenges of the 21st Century. The confluence of climate change, rapidly increasing worldwide demand for energy, and growing threats of nuclear terrori...
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    13,63 €

  • KILLING AMERICA
    Gerald N Wright
    This book is the most comprehensive book on America's Rise and Fall written by one of the most conservative authors of American  religious and political law and history.  Nancy Reagan and Rush Limbaugh have read one of  the Author's Twelve books that have been in print since 1972.   Among the titles of this author are:  The Sovereign Soul; The Supreme Scientist;  Killin...
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    27,30 €

  • Environment, Politics and Society
    Human activities and decision-making have enormous impacts on the environment. This volume engages in critical conversations on these issues and how their inter-connectedness and outcomes shape the natural environment and human activity. ...
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    184,30 €

  • Ecological Politics
    John Rensenbrink
    Politics stoutly resists efforts to meet dire threats to human survival, such as climate change, industrial poisons, and “natural” disasters. This book seizes on new discoveries of nature’s interconnective ways to demand politics and government without violence and electoral action from the ground up by an independent political party. ...
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    63,87 €

  • Succeeding and Failing in Australian Environment Policy
    Kathleen Anne Mackie
    Australia won wide recognition for its $42b stimulus response to the GFC. But the Home Insulation element of that package was a debacle. Succeeding and Failing in Australian Environment Policy sheds new light on that failure, and others including the failure to develop a prudent Population Strategy. Policymakers, environmentalists, researchers, and citizens, can distil its less...
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    24,15 €

  • Decoding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
    Asian Development Bank
    The new framework for cooperative approaches and mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement charts a path for the resurgence of carbon markets. However, the modalities, rules, and guidance are yet to be fully elaborated. Article 6 is a key part of the Paris Agreement. It allows Parties to voluntarily cooperate to meet their Nationally Determined Contributions, providing...
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    33,70 €

  • WACONOMICS
    Michael Zitron
    Water is in everything, connecting us all in one way or another, including our family’s wealth and health. But here’s the problem: water’s value went missing from the economy when the EPA came on the scene in the 1970s. The government gave water a much higher value, but it never disclosed that value to the American people. As a result, we have experienced water inflation ever s...
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    34,18 €

  • WACONOMICS
    Michael Zitron
    Water is in everything, connecting us all in one way or another, including our family’s wealth and health. But here’s the problem: water’s value went missing from the economy when the EPA came on the scene in the 1970s. The government gave water a much higher value, but it never disclosed that value to the American people. As a result, we have experienced water inflation ever s...
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    16,17 €

  • Planetary Improvement
    Jesse Goldstein
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    27,20 €


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