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COVID-19 in Indonesia: Impacts on the Economy and Ways to Recovery by Lili Yan Ing 9781032153377
RRP: $77.98$68.37This book assesses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy, particularly on employment, education, poverty, trade, and macroeconomy. The chapters explain how fiscal and monetary stimulus work and the roles of local governments in managing... -
Sustainable Development Goal 3: Health and Well-being of Ageing in Hong Kong by Ben Y. F. Fong 9781032115016
RRP: $38.98$34.50Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to develop a better and sustainable future for the world, and the goals are part of an action plan to address poverty, hunger, health, gender equity and various pressing world issues. One of these goals looks at... -
Living on the Edge: Benefit-Sharing from Protected Area Tourism by Susan Snyman 9780367702922
RRP: $77.98$68.37Tourism has an essential role in terms of contributing to the financial sustainability of protected areas. In addition, through effective and efficient benefit-sharing, tourism can positively impact numerous stakeholders within and beyond the protected... -
Indigenous Heritage by Michelle Whitford 9780367697235
RRP: $77.98$68.37History shows that travellers sought to experience the unfamiliar and exotic cultures and traditions of Indigenous peoples, with early examples of Indigenous tourism in the United States, Canada, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and countries... -
Activating Critical Thinking to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals in Tourism Systems by Karla A. Boluk 9780367691400
RRP: $77.98$68.37Activating Critical Thinking to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals in Tourism Systems focuses on the role of critical thinking and inquiry in the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in tourism systems. The impetus for... -
Protected Areas and Tourism in Southern Africa: Conservation Goals and Community Livelihoods by Lesego Senyana Stone 9781032044347
RRP: $77.98$68.37This volume discusses the complex relationship between Protected Areas and tourism and their impact on community livelihoods in a range of countries in Southern Africa.Protected areas and tourism have an enduring and symbiotic relationship. While... -
Creating a Sustainable Competitive Position: Ethical Challenges for International Firms by Pervez N. Ghauri 9781804552520
RRP: $39.00$33.11The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. The importance of ethical practices and a sustainable competitive position is being increasingly emphasised by all types of business and across all industries. The... -
Knowledge Management and Sustainability: A Human-Centered Perspective on Research and Practice by David Israel Contreras-Medina 9781032131603
RRP: $77.98$68.37Based on the importance of human beings as creators and managers of knowledge towards the achievement of sustainability in the current digital age, this book is an effort to present many studies taking individuals as centers of knowledge and starting... -
Food Security and Development: Country Case Studies by Udaya Sekhar Nagothu 9781138706538
RRP: $97.48$84.83The global food system is characterized by large numbers of people experiencing food insecurity and hunger on the one hand, and vast amounts of food waste and overconsumption on the other. This book brings together experiences from different countries... -
Culturally Responsive Education: Reflections from the Global South and North by Elina Lehtomaki 9781138706248
RRP: $263.25$228.70Culturally Responsive Education: Reflections from the Global South and North examines culturally responsive education's contribution to sustainable development and explores ways in which educational practitioners respond to cultures in and around... -
Housing Sustainability in Low Carbon Cities by Ralph Horne 9781138698338
RRP: $263.25$228.70Housing affordability, urban development and climate change responses are great challenges that are intertwined, yet the conceptual and policy links between them remain under-developed. Housing Sustainability in Low Carbon Cities addresses this gap by... -
Strategic Designs for Climate Policy Instrumentation: Governance at the Crossroads by Gjalt Huppes 9781138696303
RRP: $263.25$229.48This book provides insight into the development of effective climate policy instrumentation in two divergent and mutually exclusive directions. Examining the role of political philosophies, the book explains why current climate policy is ineffective... -
Greening International Institutions by Jacob Werksmann 9781138975514
RRP: $85.78$74.96First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781138975514Author Jacob WerksmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 667g -
One Health: Science, politics and zoonotic disease in Africa by Kevin Bardosh 9781138961487
RRP: $253.50$218.61Zoonotic diseases - pathogens transmitted from animals to people - offer particularly challenging problems for global health institutions and actors, given the complex social-ecological dynamics at play. New forms of risk caused by unprecedented global... -
A Future Beyond Growth: Towards a steady state economy by Haydn Washington 9781138953017
RRP: $263.25$228.70There is a fundamental denial at the centre of why we have an environmental crisis - a denial that ignores that endless physical growth on a finite planet is impossible. Nature provides the ecosystem services that support our civilisation, thus making... -
Education, Learning and the Transformation of Development by Amy Skinner 9781138952546
RRP: $263.25$228.70Whilst education has been widely recognised as a key tool for development, this has tended to be limited to the incremental changes that education can bring about within a given development paradigm, as opposed to its role in challenging dominant... -
Unsustainable Transport and Transition in China by Becky P. Y. Loo 9781138934511
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book discusses various transport sustainability issues from the perspective of developing countries, exploring key issues, problems and potential solutions for improving transport sustainability in China. It first reviews the current transport... -
Sustainability Citizenship in Cities: Theory and practice by Ralph Horne 9781138933620
RRP: $263.25$228.70Urban sustainability citizenship situates citizens as social change agents with an ethical and self-interested stake in living sustainably with the rest of Earth. Such citizens not only engage in sustainable household practices but respect the importance... -
Children's Participation in Global Contexts: Going Beyond Voice by Vicky Johnson 9781138929791
RRP: $263.25$229.48Children's and young people's right to participate has been increasingly acknowledged and taken up internationally, as expressed in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Yet much of this has focused on collecting children's voices, rather than... -
Wild Cities: Spatial Planning in the Urban Age by Wendy Steele 9781138917927
RRP: $97.48$85.61For urban and environmental planners seeking to support sustainability-led change charting the task ahead remains complex, turbulent and unclear. Is it possible for planning to better serve, protect and nurture our human and non-human worlds? Many have... -
People, Aid and Institutions in Socio-economic Recovery: Facing Fragilities by Gemma van der Haar 9781138914506
RRP: $263.25$228.70An estimated 2 billion people live in countries affected by fragility, conflict and violence. Extreme poverty is increasingly concentrated in these areas, and governments and international agencies seek avenues to enable socio-economic recovery and to... -
Energy Security and Cooperation in Eurasia: Power, profits and politics by Ekaterina Svyatets 9781138902619
RRP: $185.23$160.58Why are bilateral relations, especially in the area of energy security, so different in the cases of U.S.-Russia, U.S.-Azerbaijan, and Russia-Germany energy deals? Why do some states find common ground despite differences, while others, with all the... -
The Green Economy in the Gulf by Mohamed Abdel Raouf 9781138894754
RRP: $93.58$81.53Filling a void in academic and policy-relevant literature on the topic of the green economy in the Arabian Gulf, this edited volume provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the key themes and challenges relating to the green economy in the region,... -
The Politics of Ecosocialism: Transforming welfare by Kajsa Borgnas 9781138894723
RRP: $93.58$81.53As the global economy seeks to recover from the financial crisis and warnings about the consequences of climate change abound, it is clear that we need a fundamentally new approach to tackle these issues. This innovative book offers a unique perspective,... -
Governing Agricultural Sustainability: Global lessons from GM crops by Phil Macnaghten 9781138891777
RRP: $263.25$228.70Although GM crops are seen by their advocates as a key component of the future of world agriculture and as part of the solution for world poverty and hunger, their uptake has not been smooth nor universal: they have been marred by controversy and all too... -
Educating for Sustainability in Japan: Fostering resilient communities after the triple disaster by Jane Singer 9781138885233
RRP: $263.25$228.70Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) approaches are holistic and interdisciplinary, values-driven, participatory, multi-method, locally relevant and emphasize critical thinking and problem-solving. This book explains how ESD approaches work in the... -
Hungry People and Empty Lands: An Essay on Population Problems and International Tensions by S. Chandrasekhar 9781138880825
RRP: $85.78$74.96First published in 1954, this reissue deals with the problem of international tensions arising from demographic and fertility differences, with special reference to such heavily populated Asian countries as China, Japan and India.Book InformationISBN... -
Celebrity Humanitarianism and North-South Relations: Politics, place and power by Lisa Ann Richey 9781138854277
RRP: $253.50$218.61Discussion over celebrity engagement is often limited to theoretical critique or normative name-calling, without much grounded research into what it is that celebrities are doing, the same or differently throughout the world. Crucially, little attention... -
Managing Organizations for Sustainable Development in Emerging Countries by Angappa Gunasekaran 9781138851443
RRP: $169.63$147.30Managing Organizations for Sustainable Development in Emerging Countries focuses on the main challenges and opportunities of managing firms and emerging economies in the light of sustainable development. One of the key questions of sustainable... -
Adapting to Climate Uncertainty in African Agriculture: Narratives and knowledge politics by Stephen J. Whitfield 9781138849327
RRP: $253.50$218.61Future climatic and agro-ecological changes in Africa are uncertain and associated with high degrees of spatial and temporal variability and this change is differently simulated within divergent climate-crop models and in controlled crop breeding... -
The New Humanitarians in International Practice: Emerging actors and contested principles by Zeynep Sezgin 9781138829718
RRP: $253.50$228.03As humanitarian needs continue to grow rapidly, humanitarian action has become more contested, with new actors entering the field to address unmet needs, but also challenging long-held principles and precepts. This volume provides detailed empirical... -
Sustainable Urban Energy Policy: Heat and the city by David Hawkey 9781138826090
RRP: $263.25$228.70Minimising the most severe risks of climate change means ending societal dependence on fossil fuels, and radically improving the efficiency with which we use all energy sources. Such deliberate transformative change is, however, without precedent. ... -
The Anthropocene and the Global Environmental Crisis: Rethinking modernity in a new epoch by Clive Hamilton 9781138821231
RRP: $253.50$218.61The Anthropocene, in which humankind has become a geological force, is a major scientific proposal; but it also means that the conceptions of the natural and social worlds on which sociology, political science, history, law, economics and philosophy rest... -
The Emerging Middle Class in Africa by Mthuli Ncube 9781138796423
RRP: $175.48$152.28The emergence of the African middle class as a driver of Africa's economic growth stands out as an important milestone in Africa's contemporary economic history. This growth, though uneven, is a source of hope for Africa, but also a signal to the rest of... -
Environmental Communication and Critical Coastal Policy: Communities, Culture and Nature by Kerrie Foxwell-Norton 9781138797543
RRP: $263.25$228.70The vast majority of the world's population lives on or near the coast. These communities are an extraordinary and largely untapped resource that can be used to mitigate planetary disaster and foster environmental stewardship. Repeated waves of... -
Uncertainty and the Philosophy of Climate Change by Martin Bunzl 9781138793910
RRP: $263.25$228.70When it comes to climate change, the greatest difficulty we face is that we do not know the likely degree of change or its cost, which means that environmental policy decisions have to be made under uncertainty. This book offers an accessible... -
The Politics of Green Transformations by Ian Scoones 9781138792890
RRP: $263.25$228.70Multiple 'green transformations' are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It examines how green transformations... -
Environmental Certification for Organisations and Products: Management approaches and operational tools by Tiberio Daddi 9781138784734
RRP: $195.00$168.89Environmental certification is an effective tool for managing the environmental impact of companies, leveraging their competitive capabilities and ensuring their compliance with environmental principles. A growing number of countries across the world are... -
International Arctic Petroleum Cooperation: Barents Sea Scenarios by Anatoli Bourmistrov 9781138783263
RRP: $263.25$229.48The Arctic region contains large amounts of natural resources considered necessary to sustain global economic growth, so it is unsurprising that it is increasingly susceptible to political, economic, environmental, and even military conflicts. This book... -
Technology and Human Development by Ilse Oosterlaken 9781138780576
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book introduces the capability approach - in which wellbeing, agency and justice are the core values - as a powerful normative lens to examine technology and its role in development. This approach attaches central moral importance to individual...