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  • Participation for Effective Environmental Governance

    Evidence from European Water Framework Directive Implementation

    Edited by Elisa Kochskämper, Edward Challies, Nicolas W. Jager, Jens Newig ...
    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    Does participatory governance benefit the environment? The European Water Framework Directive (WFD), which came into force in 2000 with the aim of revolutionizing European water governance, mandates participatory river basin management planning across the European Union. The belief of European policymakers and the European Commission is that participation will deliver better policy outputs and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    The Story of Oil

    by Sonia Shah ...
    Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads, and make plastic possible. "Newborn babies," observes author Sonia Shah, "slide from their ... Read more

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  • Powerdown

    Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World

    by Richard Heinberg ...
    If the US continues with current policies, the next decades will be marked by war, economic collapse, and environmental catastrophe. Resource depletion and population pressures are about to catch up with us, and no one is prepared. The political élites, especially in the US, are incapable of dealing with the situation, and have in mind a punishing game of "Last One Standing."The alternative is ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Community, Environment and Local Governance in Indonesia

    Locating the commonweal

    Edited by Carol Warren, John F. McCarthy ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    This book explores the forces reconfiguring local resource governance in Indonesia since 1998, drawing together original field research undertaken in a decade of dramatic political change. Case studies from across Indonesia’s diverse cultural and ecological landscapes focus on the most significant resource sectors – agriculture, fisheries, forestry, mining and tourism –providing a rare in-depth ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Carbon Capitalism

    Energy, Social Reproduction and World Order

    by Tim Di Muzio ...
    Modern civilization and the social reproduction of capitalism are bound inextricably with fossil fuel consumption. But as carbon energy resources become scarcer, what implications will this have for energy-intensive modes of life? Can renewable energy sustain high levels of accumulation?? Or will we witness the end of existing capitalist economies?This book provides an innovative and timely study ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Creating Scientific Controversies

    Uncertainty and Bias in Science and Society

    by David Harker ...
    For decades, cigarette companies helped to promote the impression that there was no scientific consensus concerning the safety of their product. The appearance of controversy, however, was misleading, designed to confuse the public and to protect industry interests. Created scientific controversies emerge when expert communities are in broad agreement but the public perception is one of profound ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Civic Engagement in Food System Governance

    A comparative perspective of American and British local food movements

    by Alan R. Hunt ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment
    The local food movement is one of the most active of current civil engagement social movements. This work presents primary evidence from over 900 documents, interviews, and participant observations, and provides the first descriptive history of local food movement national policy achievements in the US, from 1976 to 2013, and in the UK, from 1991 to 2013, together with reviews of both the American ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Green: Your Place in the New Energy Revolution

    by Jane Hoffman, Michael Hoffman ...
    Green will illustrate and shed new light on the gamut of issues associated with renewable energy, a topic whose importance increases exponentially with every temperature record-setting year. Jane and Michael Hoffman use their years of experience to explain the technological and economic future of this ecologically significant issue. They incisively explain its politics: what countries are doing ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Green Gentrification

    Urban sustainability and the struggle for environmental justice

    by Kenneth Gould, Tammy Lewis ...
    Series series Routledge Equity, Justice and the Sustainable City series
    Green Gentrification looks at the social consequences of urban "greening" from an environmental justice and sustainable development perspective. Through a comparative examination of five cases of urban greening in Brooklyn, New York, it demonstrates that such initiatives, while positive for the environment, tend to increase inequality and thus undermine the social pillar of sustainable development ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Sustainable Development Policy

    A European Perspective

    Edited by Michael von Hauff, Claudia Kuhnke ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    Sustainable Development Policy: A European Perspective uses a variety of multidisciplinary perspectives to explore the ways in which sustainable infrastructures can play a more prominent and effective role in international development policy. Building on a solid introduction to sustainability and development policy, this book discusses ways in which viable reform can be promoted through coherent ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Sustainable University

    Progress and prospects

    Edited by Stephen Sterling, Larch Maxey, Heather Luna ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    The direction of higher education is at a crossroads against a background of mounting sustainability-related issues and uncertainties. This book seeks to inspire positive change in higher education by exploring the rich notion of the sustainable university and illustrating pathways through which its potential can be realised. Based on the experience of leading higher education institutions in the ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • China’s Hydro-politics in the Mekong

    Conflict and Cooperation in Light of Securitization Theory

    by Sebastian Biba ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China’s Hydro-politics in the Mekong explores the intricate processes of conflict and cooperation over the use of water resources in the Mekong river basin between upstream China and the downstream countries of Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The book tackles two gaps in the empirical literature: first, the neglect of international hydro-politics as one specific and increasingly important ... Read more

    $65.99 USD