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In the face of accelerating climate change, anticapitalist environmental justice activists and elite tech corporations increasingly see eye to eye. Both envision solar-powered futures where renewabl……続きを見る

This open access book develops a deeper understanding of an increasingly applied term across policy cycles and academic discourses, ‘energy citizenship’. It provides the reader with five distinct ch……続きを見る

Un gibbone con lo sguardo perso nel vuoto, dietro le sbarre di una gabbia. Un'aquila che vola maestosa nel cielo infinito. Due immagini che raccontano storie diverse, ma unite da un unico filo condu……続きを見る

Sans vagues, les lacs, les mers, les océans ne perdraient-ils pas de leur pouvoir d’attraction ? Mais p arfois, leurs ondulations deviennent monstrueuses, féroces, assassines : scélérates. Comment n……続きを見る

This essay has a new approach on climate change. It tackles the real cause of climate change and disputes that clean energy and renewable energy will be the solution to climate change. 続きを見る

"A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation."ーOne of the Best Indie Books of 2023, Kirkus Reviews What does it mean to reckon with a contaminated world? ……続きを見る

The purpose of this important monograph is to provide the reader with a better understanding of the toxicity, channels of absorption, and metabolism of explosives by the body. This one-of-a-kind wor……続きを見る

A practical guide for eliminating safety and health hazards from construction worksites, the Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health addresses the occupational safety and health issues faced……続きを見る

We live in a world confronted by mounting environmental problems; increasing global deforestation and desertification, loss of species diversity, pollution and global warming. In everyday life peopl……続きを見る

The book provides an overview of the Active House (AH) vision, intended as a building design method “beyond” the passive approach for buildings of the future that will be more and more connected, sm……続きを見る

This book offers a cutting-edge perspective of design for space to increase astronauts’ wellbeing and performance creating a more sustainable and inclusive environment, but without to forget beauty.……続きを見る

The book explores the advanced façade systems according to the productive and constructive contents, in a cognitive and operative form, as a manual text to provide guidelines for researchers, techni……続きを見る

These are the harrowing yet inspiring memoirs of a woman who refused to be another industry statistic. This book is a warning to all who read it: failure to question "the experts" in a given field c……続きを見る

Environment and Philosophy provides an accessible introduction to the radical challenges that environmentalism poses to concepts that have become almost second nature in the modern world. These incl……続きを見る

Revealing flaws in both 'green' and market-based approaches to environmental policy, O'Neill develops an Aristotolian account of well-being. He examines the implications for wider issues involving m……続きを見る

This book explores the dynamic processes in economic systems, concentrating on the extraction and use of the natural resources required to meet economic needs. Sections cover methods for dynamic mod……続きを見る

The world of climate politics is increasingly no longer confined to the activities of national governments and international negotiations. Critical to this transformation of the politics of climate ……続きを見る

With contributions by leading demographers, environmentalists, and reproductive health advocates, A Pivotal Moment offers a new perspective on the complex connection between population dynamics and ……続きを見る

Prepared for the 2013 National Climate Assessment and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage, Great Plains Regional Technical Input Report is the result of a collaboration am……続きを見る

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing global society. The debate over what to do is confounded by the uncertain relationship between increasing greenhouse gas emissions and climate……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Environmental Policy, grade: 1,0, Dresden Technical University, language: English, abstract: On 30 April 2005, Arg……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Klima- und Umweltpolitik, Note: 2,3, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (WiSo), Sprache……続きを見る

Can good design truly make us happier? Given that we spend over 80% of our time in buildings, shouldn’t we have a better understanding of how they make us feel? This book explores the ways in which ……続きを見る

The contributors to this volume, based on the Agriculture Research Seminars held annually at the University of Minnesota, examine the role of government, multinationals, and the emerging private sec……続きを見る

A New Ecology: Systems Perspective, Second Edition, gives an overview of the commonalities of all ecosystems from a variety of properties, including physical openness, ontic openness, directionality……続きを見る

The term 'natural disaster' is often used to refer to natural events such as earthquakes, hurricanes or floods. However, the phrase 'natural disaster' suggests an uncritical acceptance of a deeply e……続きを見る

This book covers the design, implementation, and auditing of structured occupational health and safety management systems (SMS), sometimes referred to as safety programs. Every workplace has a form ……続きを見る

This book covers available approaches to improving the performance and impact of long-term projections of the national energy sector development. In turn, it introduces an original multi-stage appro……続きを見る

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Environmental Policy, grade: 1,3, University of Frankfurt (Main) (Politikwissenschaft), language: English, abstrac……続きを見る

What is the source of our environmental problems? Why is there in modern societies a persistent tendency to environmental damage? From within neoclassical economic theory there is a straightforward ……続きを見る