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![Policies for Sustainable Governance of Global Ecosystem Services]()
Policies for Sustainable Governance of Global Ecosystem Services
Edited by Janet Ranganathan, Mohan Munasinghe, Frances Irwin
This book provides a compilation of policy, institutional and governance recommendations from eighteen leading international experts, to respond to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment finding that over the last 50 years humans have degra... -
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Road Congestion Pricing in Europe
Edited by Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae
In February 2003, the London Congestion Charging Scheme was introduced and in 2006 a similar policy was introduced in Stockholm. In both cases automobile traffic entering the cordon declined by about 20 percent. This book evaluates these...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Innovation for a Low Carbon Economy]()
Innovation for a Low Carbon Economy
Edited by Timothy J. Foxon, Jonathan Köhler, Christine Oughton
This book shows that although innovations in energy systems represent a core contribution to achieving national and international energy policy goals, theoretical approaches to understanding innovation differ radically between separate d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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North American Freight Transportation
Mary R. Brooks
Heightened awareness of North America’s vulnerability to terrorism in the aftermath of 9/11 has precipitated a crisis for transport suppliers and cargo owners, one that jeopardizes economic prosperity. Mary Brooks examines one industry s... -
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![The Future of Intermodal Freight Transport]()
The Future of Intermodal Freight Transport
Edited by Rob Konings, Hugo Priemus, Peter Nijkamp
This book explores the great challenge of increasing the scope of intermodal freight transport. In view of the current dominant role of road transport and the increasing difficulties in coping with a growing number of vehicles in an effi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Port Privatisation
Edited by James Reveley, Malcolm Tull
The transformation of public ports into commercially orientated and profitable entities is occurring apace in the Asia-Pacific region. This timely book is the first to take a regional perspective on port reform and port privatisation. A ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Choice Experiments Informing Environmental Policy
Edited by Ekin Birol, Phoebe Koundouri
This innovative book is a compilation of state-of-the-art choice experiment studies undertaken in several European Union (EU) countries, including Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom. The case st...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Edited by Rolf Wüstenhagen, Jost Hamschmidt, Sanjay Sharma, Mark Starik
In recent years our understanding of corporate sustainability has moved from exploitation to exploration, from corporate environmental management to sustainable entrepreneurship, and from efficiency to innovation. Yet current trends indi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Protection in China
Edited by Jeff Bennett, Xuehong Wang, Lei Zhang
Faced with intensified environmental degradation and decreased agricultural land productivity, the Chinese government has sought policy interventions to reverse both of these negative trends. Among the policy instruments is the Conversio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Ecological Economics of the Oceans and Coasts]()
Ecological Economics of the Oceans and Coasts
Edited by Murray Patterson, Bruce Glavovic
This timely book offers a fresh view on how oceans and coasts are, and should be, managed. The urgency of this issue is increasingly being recognized, as critical limits to the economic exploitation of our oceans and coasts are reached. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economic Costs and Consequences of Terrorism]()
The Economic Costs and Consequences of Terrorism
Edited by Harry W Richardson, Peter Gordon, James E. Moore II
This landmark book covers a range of issues concerning the consequences of terrorist attacks. Beginning with a discussion of new policies and strategies, it then delves into specific areas of concern, modeling a range of possible scenari...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Managing the Transition to Renewable Energy
Edited by Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh, Frank R. Bruinsma
This book addresses the problem of how to make a large-scale socio-technical transition to renewable energy, so as to realize an environmentally sustainable economy in the long run. Transition thinking has in a short time managed to occu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
