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The Governance of Energy Megaprojects
Benjamin K. Sovacool, Christopher J. Cooper
Based on extensive original research, this book explores the technical, social, political, and economic dimensions of four Asian energy megaprojects: a regional natural gas pipeline network in Southeast Asia, a series of hydroelectric da...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Distributional Aspects of Energy and Climate Policies
Edited by Mark A. Cohen, Don Fullerton, Robert H. Topel
Governments around the globe have begun to implement various actions to limit carbon emissions and so, combat climate change. This book brings together some of the leading scholars in environmental and climate economics to examine the di...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Strategies for Sustainable Technologies and Innovations
Edited by John R. McIntyre, Silvester Ivanaj, Vera Ivanaj
Expert contributions examine the contextual factors that affect implementation of more sustainable technology and innovation practices, offering a number of empirical methodologies to describe and explain these multidimensional influence...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Food Safety and Hygiene
Bridget M. Hutter
Food safety and hygiene is of critical importance to us all, yet, as periodic food crises in various countries each year show we are all dependent on others in business and public regulation to ensure that the food we consume in the reta...eBook:Find out more$43.16
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Weak versus Strong Sustainability
Eric Neumayer
This fourth edition of an enduring and popular book has been fully updated and revised, exploring the two opposing paradigms of sustainability in an insightful and accessible way. Eric Neumayer contends that central to the debate on sust...eBook:Find out more$59.96
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Handbook of Sustainable Energy
Edited by Ibon Galarraga, Mikel González-Eguino, Anil Markandya
Major contemporary issues and debates relating to the sustainable use of energy are addressed in this far-reaching Handbook. The contributing authors discuss the ongoing debates about sustainability and energy use, energy economics, rene...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Water Governance
Edited by Asanga Gunawansa, Lovleen Bhullar
This insightful book explores urban water governance challenges in different parts of the world and highlights the advantages and disadvantages of publicly run, privatized, and public–private partnership managed water facilities.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Experimental Economics and the Environment
Edited by John A. List, Michael K. Price
Laboratory and field experiments have grown significantly in prominence over the past decade. The experimental method provides randomization in key variables therefore permitting a deeper understanding of important economic phenomena. Th...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Environmental Law and Sustainability after Rio
Edited by Jamie Benidickson, Ben Boer, Antonio Herman Benjamin, Karen Morrow
This book examines the development of environmental law in the period since the ground-breaking 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development or ‘Earth Summit’ in Rio de Janeiro.eBook:Find out more$71.16
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Patenting Medical and Genetic Diagnostic Methods
Eddy D. Ventose
This well-researched book explores in detail the issue of patenting medical and genetic diagnostic methods in the United States. It examines decisions of the Patent Office Boards of Appeal and the early courts on the question of whether...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Improving Irrigation in Asia
Elinor Ostrom, Wai Fung Lam, Prachanda Pradhan, Ganesh P. Shivakoti
Improving Irrigation in Asia is based on a longitudinal study over two decades on innovative intervention for sustained performance of irrigation systems. The work identifies key factors that can help explain the performance of intervent...eBook:Find out more$36.76
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Brands and Branding Geographies
Edited by Andy Pike
Despite overstated claims of their ‘global’ homogeneity, ubiquity and contribution to ‘flattening’ spatial differences, the geographies of brands and branding actually do matter. This vibrant collection provides a comprehensive reference...eBook:Find out more$63.16