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A grand, sweeping saga of sacrifice and struggle, this epic tale recaptures the world of Norwegian homesteaders at the turn of the twentieth century. Isak and Inger, an idealistic young couple, reje……続きを見る

En un contexto de triple crisis planetaria ーclimática, de contaminación y biodiversidadー y conflictos ambientales crecientes, este libro propone, por un lado, una nueva lectura del Código Nacional……続きを見る

This technical resource delves into the management and valorization of paper industry waste, exploring innovative approaches to transform waste into sustainable construction materials, low-grade pap……続きを見る

This volume summarizes the two-year effort of a working group of leading aquatic scientists sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA, TVA, and NOAA to identify research opportunities and frontiers in freshwater ……続きを見る

This book addresses the critical transition from traditional development strategies to sustainable development practices. It provides a detailed examination of theories of development administration……続きを見る

Transboundary water negotiations are complex as they are driven by diverse national interests, multiple legal and policy frameworks, historical, and asymmetric power relations. To induce the states ……続きを見る

Sei tra coloro che, pur riconoscendo le ombre del fumo, cercano un approccio più consapevole, esplorando sentieri meno battuti? Immagina di riscoprire un legame profondo con il mondo vegetale, trova……続きを見る

Das Projekt der europäischen Einigung nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg beruhte von Beginn an zu einem großen Teil auf Fragen der Zusammenarbeit in der Energiepolitik. Dennoch standen und stehen nationale ……続きを見る

As humanity sits at an existential crossroads, this book introduces the need to build a nature-positive future to secure the functioning and stability of Earth systems essential to the survival and ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the present and future trends, technologies, as well as regulations for the reduction, reuse, and recycling of technological waste globally from the perspective of environmental……続きを見る

This book offers an overview of environmental law from both an international and regional perspective, focusing on global issues while at the same time offering uniquely African insights. The book a……続きを見る

Why self-regulation? With the advent of such concepts as design for the environment, industrial ecology, and the recognized enlightened self-interest that voluntary compliance brings, it is in any c……続きを見る

Sustainable Energy Development: Technology and Investment provides deeper insights into the connected realms of sustainable energy, economic growth, and political discourse, emphasizing the pivotal ……続きを見る

Provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing agri-food supply chains, including the need to be more sustainable in light of the high environmental costs of global distribution Address……続きを見る

This book provides a compressive overview of nanotechnology in modern drug discovery for students and researchers. The book starts with the fundamentals of nanotechnology followed by nanomaterials i……続きを見る

This book covers the management of mechanized tunneling with examples from global projects. It starts with an introduction to mechanized tunneling including management of job organization, planning ……続きを見る

In primo piano: Vivere senza confini. Scopri il furgone camperizzato - Fermentati vegetali fatti in casa - Ddl eco-proteste: a rischio il diritto di manifestare - Antiginnastica®: imparare ad abitar……続きを見る

SPECIALE: Agricoltura: strategie contro la siccità Ci attende un’estate con fiumi a secco e laghi prosciugati. Ma è soprattutto la produzione di cibo a soffrire: l’agricoltura assorbe circa il 70% d……続きを見る

This book provides an empirically formulated foundation for conflict-sensitive conservation, a field in which the existing literature relies primarily on anecdotal evidence. Seeking to better unders……続きを見る

The book examines ideas about the making and shaping of Greenland’s society, environment, and resource spaces. It discusses how Greenland’s resources have been extracted at different points in its h……続きを見る

"Sustainable development" quickly became the universal goal for environmentalists in the 1990s, motivated by the 1988 Brundtland Report and the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio. When the time came to bring ……続きを見る

Application of Waste Materials in Lightweight Aggregates presents the current state of knowledge on aggregates production methods, their characteristics, current standards and legal regulations. In ……続きを見る

Economic, political, and ethnic favoritism are common themes in the historiography of colonial Africa. Land ownership and control, and the abilities of the respective landscapes to sustain Africa’s ……続きを見る

In this fascinating meditation on water, internationally published limnologist, Nina Munteanu, draws inspiration from some of the world’s greatest thinkers, artists and scientists, and a lifetime de……続きを見る

This is a study of Northern Norway and Atlantic Canada, two regions experiencing a severe crisis due to overexploitation of fisheries resources. The work of a group of researchers from Canada, Norwa……続きを見る

Nuclear power is often characterized as a "green technology." Technologies are rarely, if ever, socially isolated artefacts. Instead, they materially represent an embodiment of values and priorities……続きを見る

The grazing of animals on common land and associated property rights were the original basis of the concept of "the tragedy of the commons". Drawing on the classic work of Elinor Ostrom and the read……続きを見る

"La bioeconomía constituye una estrategia basada en la idea de un uso más eficiente de los recursos, tecnologías y procesos biológicos para la provisión de bienes y servicios que nuestras sociedades……続きを見る

Die Menschheit steht vor noch nie dagewesenen Konflikten und Gefahren. Wenn wir jetzt nicht schnell und radikal umsteuern, droht das Ende unserer bewohnbaren Erde und alle nachfolgenden Generationen……続きを見る

The goal for consumer oriented business should be to make a profit and to do it without costing the Earth. Yet exactly how to satisfy the needs and wants of consumers without contributing to environ……続きを見る