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Renewable Resource Policy is a comprehensive volume covering the history, laws, and important national policies that affect renewable resource management. The author traces the history of renewable ……続きを見る

In Environmental Justice, leading thinkers of the environmental justice movement take a direct look at the failure of "top down" public policy to effectively deal with issues of environmental equity……続きを見る

The first half of the 1990s saw the largest and most costly floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes in the history of the United States. While natural hazards cannot be prevented, their human impacts ca……続きを見る

In 1845, Henry David Thoreau walked away from the clutter of civilization and built a cabin on the shores of Walden Pond. For two years, he cultivated beans, watched the seasons turn, and kept an ac……続きを見る

Risiko & Recht macht es sich zur Aufgabe, Rechtsfragen der modernen Risikogesellschaft zu analysieren. Berücksichtigung finden Entwicklungen in verschiedensten Gebieten, von denen Sicherheitsrisiken……続きを見る

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of seventeen goals and 169 targets, with accompanying indicators, which were agreed by UN member states to frame their policy agendas for……続きを見る

For safety professionals navigating the complexities of safety practices daily, the search for a single-source guide covering diverse topics has been an ongoing quest. Now, in its fourth edition, Sa……続きを見る

"What Wales is doing today, the world will do tomorrow.”ーNikhil Seth, UN Assistant Secretary General The story of how one small nation responded to global climate issues by radically rethinking pub……続きを見る

This book will help policy makers, university students, and the general public understand how the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is intended to work, and how it can be used to reduce green……続きを見る

Environmental Careers presents a broad-based, yet concise survey of employment opportunities in the environmental field. The book stresses the need for students to develop a strong technical backgro……続きを見る

Balances Scientific and Economic Points of View to Thoroughly Address Management Issues Responding to the need for clarification and benchmarks, Environmental Life Cycle Costing provides the fundame……続きを見る

La loi n° 2021-1104 du 22 août 2021, portant lutte contre le dérèglement climatique et renforcement de la résilience face à ses effets, dite « loi Climat et résilience », poursuit un objectif ambiti……続きを見る

Issues in Underground Storage Tank Management presents a comprehensive description of the many complex facets of hazardous waste management, tank closure, and site assessment. It is also the only bo……続きを見る

We have an imperative, as never before, to change our ways. Climate change is presenting the entire human race with its greatest ever existential challenge. Like many I feel a growing sense of loomi……続きを見る

Spanning the last 50 years of fisheries policy in Europe, this book is the parting contribution and career-spanning reflection from one of Europe’s most renowned social scientists working in the fie……続きを見る

In this volume, Stephen M. Gardiner and David A. Weisbach present arguments for and against the relevance of ethics to global climate policy. Gardiner argues that climate change is fundamentally an ……続きを見る

Solving the global climate crisis through local partnerships and experimentation Global climate diplomacyーfrom the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreementーis not working. Despite decades of sustaine……続きを見る

Travel is central to our lives. The transport system brings us the goods and services that we need and allows us to access the experiences and opportunities that we seek. Yet our transport system ha……続きを見る

An accessible and comprehensive resource, EU Environmental Law and Policy explains the structure and logic of EU environmental law and enables readers to quickly gain a thorough understanding of the……続きを見る

Sustainability is one of the key concepts underlying our thinking about corporate responsibilities, particularly with respect to the environment and inter-generational justice, but also in relation ……続きを見る

Winner of the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature A growing body of law around the world supports the idea that humans are not the only species with rights; and if nature has rights, then humans ……続きを見る

So much of what we know of clean water, clean air, and now a stable climate rests on how fossil fuels first disrupted them. Negative Ecologies is a bold reappraisal of the outsized role fossil fuels……続きを見る

This new edition serves both as a reference guide for the experienced professional and as a preparation source for those desiring certifications. It’s an invaluable resource and a must-have addition……続きを見る

This SpringerBrief brings together a series of studies that delve into the details of French and Israeli green building practices and tell a tale of two countries which deviates considerably from wh……続きを見る

This book focuses on analysing how legal systems set the terms for interactions between human beings and plants. The story that the book recounts is one of experimental lawmaking in Ecuador, a count……続きを見る

Despite Canada’s enduring image as a natural paradise, every year thousands of Canadians become ill or die prematurely as a result of exposure to environmental hazards. Canadians understand that the……続きを見る

Utilizing the principle of reciprocity, Reciprocity and China’s Transboundary Waters: The Law of International Watercourses analyses the past, present and future of the law of international watercou……続きを見る

El reconocimiento de derechos de la naturaleza en general, a una parte de ella o a alguna especie en particular es, sin duda, uno de los asuntos jurídicos medioambientales que mayores discusiones y ……続きを見る

The demand on local government to do more with less by improving operations, increasing productivity, and making better and more informed decisions increases constantly. On a departmental level Geog……続きを見る

This "how-to" book on planning and managing GIS within local government describes and details the key components of a successful enterprise, sustainable and enduring GIS. It describes the strategic ……続きを見る