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  • Stewardship of Future Drylands and Climate Change in the Global South

    Challenges and Opportunities for the Agenda 2030

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume integrates a conceptual framework with participatory methodologies to understand the complexities of dryland socio-ecological systems, and to address challenges and opportunities for stewardship of future drylands and climate change in the global south. Through several case studies, the book offers a transdisciplinary and participatory approach to understand the complexity of socio ... Read more

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  • Towards an Emissions Trading System in Mexico: Rationale, Design and Connections with the Global Climate Agenda

    Outlook on the first ETS in Latin-America and Exploration of the Way Forward

    Edited by Simone Lucatello ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Open Access book provides detailed information about the incoming Mexican Emissions Trading System, including an analysis on why the system was implemented, how the system was designed, how it operates, how it could work, and how it could be strengthened by 2023 when it will be formally launched. This document is aimed at those who want to understand how an ETS can operate in an emerging ... Read more

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    Multidisciplinary Methods and Tools for a Low Carbon Society

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
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  • Neither Negationism Nor Apocalypse

    Environmental economics from a Brazilian perspective

    Written by economist Gesner Oliveira and business administrator Artur Villela Ferreira, Neither Negationism nor Apocalypse: Environmental Economics from a Brazilian Perspective presents, for the first time, principles and practices of environmental economics based on the Brazilian experience.The book is divided into two parts: the first one introduces the reader to general concepts of ... Read more

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    This book presents good practices in Asia and ASEAN countries for effectively promoting advances in response to climate change, which can help to achieve sustainable development in Asia and around the world. As a proposal, the aim is to influence the discussions at COP 21 by providing a positive agenda with concrete actions from an Asian perspective. The book is divided into three parts. Part 1 ... Read more

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    Coming out of the margin

    Series series Routledge IAFFE Advances in Feminist Economics
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  • Renewable Energy Project Development Under the Clean Development Mechanism

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