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The Climate Resilient Organization
Martina K. Linnenluecke, Andrew Griffiths
Climate change has had a significant impact globally, predominantly for those vulnerable to its influence. The first book of its kind, The Climate Resilient Organization assesses the issues that have mounted for decision-makers in the fi...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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American Environmental Policy
Daniel Press
More than 40 years after the United States launched bold efforts to curb pollution and waste, American environmental management has stalled. Drawing extensively on recent enviornmental science, engineering, regulatory agency data and tra...eBook:Find out more$34.36
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The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation
Imad A. Moosa, Vikash Ramiah
The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Regulation presents a thorough investigation into environmental regulation, its economic and financial effects and the associated costs and benefits. A variety of issues, pertaining to regulation i...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development
Edited by Sam Fankhauser, Thomas K.J. McDermott
Some climate change is now inevitable and strategies to adapt to these changes are quickly developing. The question is particularly paramount for low-income countries, which are likely to be most affected. This timely and unique book tak...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Impact Assessment in the Arctic
Timo Koivurova, Pamela Lesser, Sonja Bickford, Paula Kankaanpää, Marina Nenasheva
Significant growth in economic activity in the Arctic has added weight to the argument that projects must be developed responsibly and sustainably. Addressing growing concerns regarding the exploitation of the Arctic’s natural resources,...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Russia and the Politics of International Environmental Regimes
Anna Korppoo, Nina Tynkkynen, Geir Hønneland
Russia and the Politics of International Environmental Regimes examines the political relationship between Russia and other states in environmental matters. Based on detailed empirical analysis and data, including interviews and media so...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Beyond Uneconomic Growth
Edited by Joshua Farley, Deepak Malghan
This engaging book brings together leading ecological economists to collectively present a definitive case for looking beyond economic growth as the sole panacea for the world’s ecological predicament. Grounded in physics, ecology, and t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy
Herman E. Daly
In this important book, Herman E. Daly lays bare the weaknesses of growth economics and explains why, in contrast, a steady-state economy is both necessary and desirable. Through the course of the book, Daly develops the basic concept an...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Forecasting Urban Travel
David E. Boyce, Huw C.W.L. Williams
Forecasting Urban Travel presents in a non-mathematical way the evolution of methods, models and theories underpinning travel forecasts and policy analysis, from the early urban transportation studies of the 1950s to current applications...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Reforming the Common Fisheries Policy
Jill Wakefield
This book takes a critical view of the policy and law governing EU marine fisheries and the effect of the 2013 reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Reforms to the CFP are impeded by Treaty-guaranteed concessions, exemptions from ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Cost–Benefit Analysis and Health Care Evaluations, Second Edition
Robert J. Brent
Cost–benefit analysis is the only method of economic evaluation that can effectively indicate whether a health care treatment or intervention is worthwhile. In this thoroughly updated and revised second edition, Robert Brent expands the ...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Water and the Law
Edited by Michael Kidd, Loretta Feris, Tumai Murombo, Alejandro Iza
Water and the Law examines the critical relationship between law and the management of water resources in the context of ensuring environmental sustainability. It highlights the central importance of integrated water resources management...eBook:Find out more$53.56