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The Law and Policy of Biofuels
Edited by Yves Le Bouthillier, Annette Cowie, Paul Martin, Heather McLeod-Kilmurray
In the last twenty years the biofuels industry has developed rapidly in many regions of the world. This book provides an in-depth and critical study of the law and policies in many of the key biofuels producing countries, such as Brazil,...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Heat, Greed and Human Need
Ian Gough
This book builds an essential bridge between climate change and social policy. Combining ethics and human need theory with political economy and climate science, it offers a long-term, interdisciplinary analysis of the prospects for sust...eBook:Find out more$29.56
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Introduction to Regional Economic Development
Mustafa Dinc
This is a relatively simple and easy to read introduction of major regional and local economic development theories, their theoretical evolution and other relevant topics such as governance, institutions and local leadership within the g...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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The Law and Policy of Environmental Federalism
Edited by Kalyani Robbins
This book provides a comparative analysis of the various approaches to environmental federalism and a consideration of what each system might learn from the others. Each chapter focuses on a different regime, and together they offer a br...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Implementing Environmental Law
Edited by Paul Martin, Amanda Kennedy
At the Rio +20 conference attention was focused upon the variable effectiveness of a large range of international instruments. The IUCN too has recently began to focus upon the effectiveness of legal arrangements for environmental govern...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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The Search for Environmental Justice
Edited by Paul Martin, Sadeq Z. Bigdeli, Trevor Daya-Winterbottom, Willemien du Plessis, Amanda Kennedy
This is an extended and remarkable excursus into the evolving concept of environmental justice. This key book provides an overview of the major developments in the theory and practice of environmental justice and illustrates the directio...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Water Allocation in Rivers under Pressure
Dustin Evan Garrick
Water trading and river basin governance have been upheld as institutional blueprints for allocating water for people, agriculture and ecosystems in a changing climate. Progress has been uneven, however, despite multiple decades of insti...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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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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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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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