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Competition in the Railway Industry
Edited by José A. Gómez-Ibáñez, Ginés de Rus
Numerous countries have attempted to improve the performance of their railways by introducing more competition, but there is fierce debate and no consensus on how this is best achieved. This book reveals how railways were an obvious targ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governance of Biodiversity Conservation in China and Taiwan
Gerald A. McBeath, Tse-Kang Leng
China and Taiwan have roughly one-eighth of the world’s known species. Their approaches to biodiversity issues thus have global as well as national repercussions. Gerald McBeath and Tse-Kang Leng explore the ongoing conflicts between eco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Agricultural Policy Reform and Trade
Edited by Joseph Cooper
This timely new book analyzes the possible linkages between agricultural trade liberalization and the environment, and assesses the negative and positive impacts of any possible reforms. The authors begin by providing an extensive empiri... -
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Industrial Ecology and Spaces of Innovation
Edited by Ken Green, Sally Randles
This book explores the disciplinary interfaces and practical implications of working across the two disciplines of industrial ecology (IE) and innovation studies (IS). Both disciplines have something to say about instigating environmenta...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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EU Climate Change Policy
Edited by Marjan Peeters, Kurt Deketelaere
EU Climate Change Policy focuses on legal instruments, with emissions trading at the forefront of the policy package, accompanied by directives on energy taxation, energy efficiency and renewable energy. Distinguished authors provide a c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Developing Corporate Social Responsibility
Francesco Perrini, Stefano Pogutz, Antonio Tencati
The rapidly increasing attention devoted to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has resulted in the term ‘CSR’ being applied to myriad dissimilar phenomena. The authors therefore aim to dispel this confusion by presenting a multi-facet...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![In Search of Sustainable Water Management]()
In Search of Sustainable Water Management
Edited by Douglas S. Kenney
Water issues in the American West share many similarities with those seen elsewhere in the world as population growth exacerbates longstanding problems of inappropriate water use and management. The contributors to this timely volume exa...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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![Explorations in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics]()
Explorations in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Edited by Robert Halvorsen, David F. Layton
Gardner M. Brown, Jr. has been a leading innovator in the development of environmental and natural resource economics. This book comprises essays written in his honor by some of the most distinguished economists working in this field.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Joint Production and Responsibility in Ecological Economics]()
Joint Production and Responsibility in Ecological Economics
Stefan Baumgärtner, Malte Faber, Johannes Schiller
This groundbreaking book takes a fresh look at how environmental problems emerge from economic activity and how they may be addressed in a responsible and sustainable manner. At its centre is the concept of joint production. This capture...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The International Politics of Bird Conservation
Robert Boardman
The International Politics of Bird Conservation assesses international cooperation on migratory and endangered birds in different regions of the world. Robert Boardman illustrates that – although birds are protected in international trea...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Implementing the Precautionary Principle
Edited by Elizabeth Fisher, Judith Jones, René von Schomberg
This challenging book takes a broad and thought-provoking look at the precautionary principle and its implementation, or potential implementation, in a number of fields. In particular, it explores the challenges faced by public decision-...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Valuing Complex Natural Resource Systems
Edited by Anna Alberini, Paolo Rosato, Margherita Turvani
In complex natural resource systems, modifications or disruptions tend to affect many and diverse components of the ecological system, settlements and groups of people. This book uses the Lagoon of Venice – a unique natural resource, wil...eBook:Find out more$40.00
