Environment
-
Add to Wish List
Biotechnology and Innovation Systems
Edited by Bo Göransson, Carl Magnus Pålsson
This book explores how policies targeting public research institutions, such as universities, contribute to the appropriation of biotechnology through national innovation systems.eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
New Directions in Social Impact Assessment
Edited by Frank Vanclay, Ana Maria Esteves
This important new book outlines current developments in thinking in the field of Social Impact Assessment (SIA). It advances the theory and practice of SIA, and argues that a dramatic shift is required in the way socioeconomic studies a...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
Improving Energy Efficiency through Technology
Edited by Raymond J.G.M. Florax, Henri L.F. de Groot, Peter Mulder
This innovative book explores the adoption of energy-saving technologies and their impact on energy efficiency improvements. It contains a mix of theoretical and empirical contributions, and combines and compares economic and physical in...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
Contingent Valuation
Richard T. Carson
This major reference work – the first of its kind – provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the large and growing literature on contingent valuation. It includes entries on over 7,500 contingent valuation papers and st...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Performance
Tobias Gössling
Does it pay for businesses to act morally? This book attempts to answer this question. Taking a positive approach, it demonstrates that, under certain conditions, organizations can act responsibly and profitably at the same time. It elab...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
Biotechnology and Software Patent Law
Edited by Emanuela Arezzo, Gustavo Ghidini
The new millennium has carried several challenges for patent law. This up-to-date book provides readers with an important overview of the most critical issues patent law is still facing today at the beginning of the twenty first century,...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries
Edited by Jeff Bennett, Ekin Birol
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues tha... -
Add to Wish List
The International Handbook of Environmental Sociology, Second Edition
Edited by Michael R. Redclift, Graham Woodgate
This thoroughly revised Handbook provides an assessment of the scope and content of environmental sociology, and sets out the intellectual and practical challenges posed by the urgent need for policy and action to address accelerating en...eBook:Find out more£40.76
-
Add to Wish List
Green National Accounting and Sustainability
Edited by Karl-Gustaf Löfgren, Chuan-Zhong Li
Concerns about natural resource scarcity, together with the increased awareness of environmental problems, has led to widespread interest in green accounting, which attempts to extend the standard national accounts to include the yields ... -
Add to Wish List
Governing Disasters
Edited by Alberto Alemanno
This is the first volume that addresses the complexities of the volcanic ash cloud that overshadowed Europe in April 2011, but has subsequently struck again in Australia, Chile and Europe. It does so from a multidisciplinary perspective,...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
The Geopolitics of Natural Resources
Edited by David Lewis Feldman
This significant collection examines the diverse ways natural resources are managed and controlled and the controversies that arise regarding their use, allocation, and protection resulting from governance decisions and policies. Profess... -
Add to Wish List
Energy and Environmental Policy in China
ZhongXiang Zhang
This pioneering book provides a comprehensive, rigorous and in-depth analysis of China’s energy and environmental policy for the transition towards a low-carbon economy.eBook:Find out more£25.00