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  • Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Middle East

    A Transitional Approach

    by Mariëlle Snel, Nikolas Sorensen, Reed Power ...
    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    As water's significance as a geopolitical resource is poised to surpass that of oil, this book explores the adaptation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in the Middle East to climate change challenges, leveraging the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus for a sustainable transition and resilient solutions. Delving into the humanitarian and development sectors across the region, the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Mission Driven Bureaucrats

    Empowering People To Help Government Do Better

    by Dan Honig ...
    This book argues that the performance of our governments can be transformed by managing bureaucrats for their empowerment rather than compliance. Aimed at public sector workers, leaders, academics, and citizens alike, it contends that public sectors too often rely on a managerial approach which seeks to tightly monitor and control employees, and thus demotivates and repels the mission motivated. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Governing through Goals

    Sustainable Development Goals as Governance Innovation

    Edited by Norichika Kanie, Frank Biermann ...
    Series series Earth System Governance
    A detailed examination of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the shift in governance strategy they represent.In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Sustainable Development Goals built on and broadened the earlier Millennium Development Goals, but they also signaled a larger ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Understanding the Social Dimension of Sustainability

    Edited by Jesse Dillard, Veronica Dujon, Mary C. King ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development and Society
    The imperative of the twenty-first century is sustainability: to raise the living standards of the world's poor and to achieve and maintain high levels of social health among the affluent nations while simultaneously reducing and reversing the environmental damage wrought by human activity. Scholars and practitioners are making progress toward environmental and economic sustainability, but we have ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Hidden Politics in the UN Sustainable Development Goals

    by Adam Sneyd ...
    Series Book 11 - Critical Development Studies
    This book analyzes the politics of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The conventional wisdom is that efforts to achieve the SDGs, or Global Goals, will contribute to building a more inclusive, sustainable and peaceful world. Adam Sneyd’s analysis counters this orthodox and unduly utopian point of view, uncovering the hidden politics of the SDG project and showing why the SDGs are not an ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa

    by Ogechi Adeola, Olaniyi Evans, Innocent Ngare ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways in which innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions, and offers strategies for integrating climate change initiatives into national policies and planning. By examining the devastating consequences of climate change on women and girls throughout the continent, the authors pose a crucial ... Read more

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  • Sustainability Appraisal

    A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience

    by Barry Dalal-Clayton, Barry Sadler ...
    Sustainability Appraisal is a sourcebook of the state-of-the-art of this rapidly emerging and diversifying area. It draws on a wealth of international experiences and approaches to illustrate the status and scope of Sustainability Appraisal/Assessment (SA) This comprehensive guide highlights how SA can be used to analyse and integrate the key environmental, social and economic pillars of ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Politics and The African Dream

    by Robert Wanyama ...
    "Politics and the African Dream: A Journey of Hope" digs deep into the intertwined narratives of political dynamics and aspirations across Africa. Through insightful analysis and compelling narratives, this book explores how politics shapes the continent's pursuit of a collective dream for prosperity, equality, and sustainable development. From the challenges of governance and corruption to the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Globalization from the Bottom Up

    A Blueprint for Modern Capitalism

    by A. Coskun Samli ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The net pro?t of Exxonfor the year2005was reportedto be almost $8 billion which re?ectedabout40percentgrowthinits pro?tpicturewithina year. Aspro?tpictures of fuel, arms, medical services and ?nancial services industries among others reach unbelievable levels, by de?nition, most consumers get poorer because they have less money left for other essentials for their lives such as food, education, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Governance and Sustainable Development in South Asia

    Bridging the Gap

    Edited by Habib Zafarullah, Fara Azmat ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This edited volume analyzes South Asian public administration and its role in development through the lens of SDG 16. Chapters explore how SDG 16 has influenced the development of effective and accountable public institutions and the initiatives taken within this region to promote an inclusive society, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • SDG11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Towards Inclusive, Safe, and Resilient Settlements

    by Maha Al-Zu'bi, Vesela Radovic ...
    Series series Concise Guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
    Sustainable Development Goal 11, one of 17 Global Goals that make up the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, recognizes the need to make cities and human settlements ‘inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.’ This book uses empirical analysis to address challenges associated with the implementation of SDG11. It considers policies, strategies and success stories from various regions, ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Global Consumer Organizations

    by Karsten Ronit ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    As corporate activity continues to expand in line with the continued globalization of the economy there is an increasing demand for establishing rules to regulate the trans-boundary activities of firms and their many and complex relations with consumers. Until now, sources of knowledge in this field have been scattered and unsystematic and this volume fills a key gap in current literature, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD