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Social Change and the Coming of Post-consumer Society: Theoretical Advances and Policy Implications by Maurie J. Cohen 9781138642058
RRP: £135.00£117.28Consumer society is an unquestionably complex social construct. However, after decades of unremitting dominance there are signs emerging that it is starting to falter, both as a coherent and durable system of social organization and as a strategy for... -
Governing Shale Gas: Development, Citizen Participation and Decision Making in the US, Canada, Australia and Europe by Kathy Brasier 9781138639300
RRP: £135.00£117.68Shale energy development is an issue of global importance. The number of reserves globally, and their potential economic return, have increased dramatically in the past decade. Questions abound, however, about the appropriate governance systems to manage... -
Sustainability and Peaceful Coexistence for the Anthropocene by Pasi Heikkurinen 9781138634275
RRP: £135.00£117.68The rapid industrialization of societies has resulted in radical changes to the Earth's biosphere and its local ecosystems. Climate scientists have recorded and forecasted worrying global temperature rises going back to the early twentieth century, while... -
Transdisciplinary Research and Practice for Sustainability Outcomes by Cynthia Mitchell 9781138625730
RRP: £43.99£38.44'Transdisciplinarity' is a form of research and practice that synthesises knowledge from a range of academic disciplines and from the community. There is now global interest and a significant body of work on transdisciplinarity and its potential to... -
Disruptive Transport: Driverless Cars, Transport Innovation and the Sustainable City of Tomorrow by William Riggs 9781138613164
RRP: £135.00£117.28With the rise of shared and networked vehicles, autonomous vehicles, and other transportation technologies, technological change is outpacing urban planning and policy. Whether urban planners and policy makers like it or not, these transformations will... -
Environmental Crises in Central Asia: From steppes to seas, from deserts to glaciers by Eric Freedman 9781138597532
RRP: £43.99£38.44Environmental conditions do not exist in a vacuum. They are influenced by science, politics, history, public policy, culture, economics, public attitudes, and competing priorities, as well as past human decisions. In the case of Central Asia, such... -
Cities and Sustainability: A new approach by Daniel Hoornweg 9781138579538
RRP: £47.99£41.81Cities are the most likely actors to design and bring about lasting sustainability. An agreement among the world's larger cities is possible, and likely a necessary but insufficient condition to achieve sustainable development. Cities and... -
Environmental Health Risks: Ethical Aspects by Friedo Zolzer 9781138574700
RRP: £135.00£117.68Environmental health involves the assessment and control of environmental factors that can potentially affect human health, such as radiation, toxic chemicals and other hazardous agents. It is less commonly understood that environmental health also... -
Environmental Communication and Travel Journalism: Consumerism, Conflict and Concern by Lyn McGaurr 9781138506893
RRP: £47.99£41.81Travel journalism about natural attractions is environmental communication at the cusp of consumerism and concern. Countries and regions that market forests, rivers and wildlife to international tourists drive place-of-origin brand recognition that... -
International Science and Technology Education: Exploring Culture, Economy and Social Perceptions by Ortwin Renn 9781138506817
RRP: £47.99£41.81Education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is crucial for taking advantage of the prospects of new scientific discoveries initiating or promoting technological changes, and managing opportunities and risks associated with... -
Food Security Policy, Evaluation and Impact Assessment by Sheryl. L. Hendriks 9781138497092
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book offers an essential, comprehensive, yet accessible reference of contemporary food security discourse and guides readers through the steps required for food security analysis.Food insecurity is a major obstacle to development and achievement of... -
Cultural Policies for Sustainable Development by Anita Kangas 9781138494817
RRP: £135.00£117.28The concept of sustainable development is commonly divided into environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions. While a variety of international actors have declared the importance of culture in sustainable development, jointly articulating this... -
Independent Thinking in an Uncertain World: A Mind of One's Own by Valerie A. Brown 9781138387225
RRP: £43.99£38.44Any effective response to an uncertain future will require independently thinking individuals working together. Human ideas and actions have led to unprecedented changes in the relationships among humans, and between humans and the Earth. Changes in the... -
Independent Thinking in an Uncertain World: A Mind of One's Own by Valerie A. Brown 9781138387218
RRP: £135.00£117.28Any effective response to an uncertain future will require independently thinking individuals working together. Human ideas and actions have led to unprecedented changes in the relationships among humans, and between humans and the Earth. Changes in the... -
Governing Technology in the Quest for Sustainability on Earth by Dain Bolwell 9781138367739
RRP: £135.00£117.28Governing Technology in the Quest for Sustainability on Earth explores how human technologies can be managed to ensure the long-term sustainability of our species and of other life forms with which we share this world. It analyses human impact, the... -
Australian Climate Policy and Diplomacy: Government-Industry Discourses by Ben L. Parr 9781138323827
RRP: £49.99£43.50Australian Climate Policy and Diplomacy provides a well overdue critique of existing, and high-profile, publications that convey the 'greenhouse mafia' hypothesis, which posits that Australia's weak policy response to climate change is the result of a... -
Corporate Sustainability Assessments: Sustainability practices of multinational enterprises in Thailand by Jerome D. Donovan 9781138317833
RRP: £39.99£35.06Sustainable development is an internationally recognised objective for governments, businesses and societies. However, how the private sector engages with sustainability in a systematic way through their business activities remains unclear. This book... -
Resilience, Environmental Justice and the City by Beth Shaefer Caniglia 9781138315877
RRP: £45.99£40.13Urban centres are bastions of inequalities, where poverty, marginalization, segregation and health insecurity are magnified. Minorities and the poor - often residing in neighbourhoods characterized by degraded infrastructures, food and job insecurity,... -
Sustainability, Conservation, and Creativity: Ethnographic Learning from Small-scale Practices by Pamela J. Stewart 9781138315433
RRP: £49.99£43.50By examining how small communities have dealt with forces of change and have sought to maintain themselves over time, this book offers pointers and lessons for conservation practices at all levels of society. "Sustainability" has become an... -
Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation by Jenniver Sehring 9781032057323
RRP: £39.99£35.06assesses this nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies, discourse analyses, practitioners’ accounts, and theoretical reflections.sheds light on the often hidden gender dynamics of water conflict and... -
Toward Sustainable Communities, Fifth Edition: Solutions for Citizens and Their Governments by Mark Roseland 9780865719743
RRP: £35.99£24.06The go-to guide for sustainable community development, from the neighborhood to the regional level Fully revised and updated, Toward Sustainable Communities is the definitive guide to the why, the what, and most importantly, the how of creating... -
Pyromania: Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate-Disrupted World by Simon Dalby 9781788216500
RRP: £75.00£69.95We are the only species that uses fire. It has determined how we have made our home on this planet and it has propelled us to the role of the dominant species in the biosphere. But at the heart of contemporary climate change is the process of combustion... -
Pyromania: Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate-Disrupted World by Simon Dalby 9781788216517
RRP: £19.99£18.80We are the only species that uses fire. It has determined how we have made our home on this planet and it has propelled us to the role of the dominant species in the biosphere. But at the heart of contemporary climate change is the process of combustion... -
Sustainability Management And Network Management by Kazuki Hamada 9789811272257
RRP: £70.00£60.84The authors focus on the problem of sustainability from the standpoint of corporate management in this book. They propose that 'sustainability management not only earns profits, but also fulfills social responsibilities while considering the environment,... -
Water Policy Reform: Lessons in Sustainability from the Murray-Darling Basin by John Quiggin 9781781000311
£106.61Agriculture in the Murray-Darling Basin of Australia represents a controversial 'policy experiment' comprising large capital investments, innovation and enterprise across a hundred-year period. This book, which contains contributions from some of... -
Digital Economy And The Sustainable Development Of Asean And China by Yue Yang 9789811254475
RRP: £80.00£69.64The global public health crisis of COVID-19 highlights the importance of digital technology. The digital economy is also booming during the pandemic, which has become one of the major driving forces of economic recovery. Given the vital importance of... -
Sustainability For Beginners: Introduction And Business Prospects by Seeram Ramakrishna 9789811241932
RRP: £90.00£78.18This book provides a basic introduction to Sustainability & Sustainable Developments, integrated with current business models and future business prospects. In 10 chapters, the authors cover a wide array of topics comprehensively, in an accessible... -
China Confronts Climate Change: A bottom-up perspective by Peter H. Koehn 9781138942080
RRP: £135.00£117.28China is an integral actor in any movement that will stabilize the global climate at conditions suited to sustainable development for its own population and for people living around the world. Assessments of China's climatic-system consequences, impact,... -
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Socioecological Challenges: Sustainable Transformations Globally and in the EU by Anders Siig Andersen 9781032334387
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book explores interdisciplinary perspectives on socioecological challenges and offers innovative solutions at both a European and global level.This book critically reflects on the latest scientific knowledge regarding the increasing instability of... -
The Making of Low Carbon Economies by Heather Lovell 9780367669034
RRP: £26.99£23.46The Making of Low Carbon Economies looks at how more than two decades of sustained effort at climate change mitigation has resulted in a variety of new practices, rules and ways of doing things: a period of active construction of low carbon economies... -
Environmental Literacy and New Digital Audiences by Pat Brereton 9780367663889
RRP: £39.99£35.06Environmental literacy and education is not simply a top-down process of disseminating correct attitudes, values and beliefs. Rather, it is one that incorporates and facilitates a dialogue with audiences of different persuasions and at all levels of... -
Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Sustainable Cities and Communities by Naomi Birdthistle 9781804558393
RRP: £20.00£16.98The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Sustainable Cities and Communities focuses on Sustainable Development Goal number eleven (SDG#11): making human... -
The Question of Limits: A Historical Perspective on the Environmental Crisis by Christian Marouby 9780367664619
RRP: £39.99£35.06We have forgotten how to think about limits. Most philosophical approaches to the environment have focused primarily on the value of the natural world, the status of anthropocentrism and the Anthropocene, and the largely ethical questions of our impact... -
Routledge Handbook of South-South Relations by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh 9780367659646
RRP: £43.99£38.84South-South cooperation is becoming ever more important to states, policy-makers and academics. Many Northern states, international agencies and NGOs are promoting South-South partnerships as a means of 'sharing the burden' in funding and undertaking... -
Ready for Anything: Designing Resilience for a Transforming World by Anthony M. Hodgson 9781908009470
RRP: £15.00£12.56The Mess What kind of trouble is our species and our planet in? What's likely to happen next? How can we think creatively about and understand the interconnected problems (climate, health, energy, governance, economy, etc.) that we face without getting... -
Theory and Practice in Heritage and Sustainability: Between past and future by Elizabeth Auclair 9780367668860
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book explores cultural sustainability and its relationships to heritage from a wide interdisciplinary perspective. By examining the interactions between people and communities in the places where they live it exemplifies the diverse ways in which a... -
Rural-Urban Linkages for Sustainable Development by Armin Kratzer 9780367545932
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book critically examines different forms of urban-rural links for sustainable development in different countries.As intertwined processes of globalization, digitalization, environmental challenges and the search for sustainable development continue,... -
Environmental Sustainability: Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights by Sônia Regina da Cal Seixas 9781032046273
RRP: £64.99£56.54United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 17 Goals blends the three dimensions of sustainable development: economic, social and environmental. They function as commitments to be met by governments, civil society and the private sector for a... -
Renewable Energy and AI for Sustainable Development by Sailesh Iyer 9781032439495
RRP: £99.99£86.60Electronic device usage has increased considerably in the past two decades. System configurations are continuously requiring upgrades; existing systems often become obsolete in a matter of 2–3 years. Green computing is the complete effective management... -
Greening Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ralph Luken 9781032570891
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book explores the concept of greening industrialisation and issues and considerations surrounding it through the lens of Sub-Saharan Africa.The book critically examines the concept of greening industrialisation and describes the progress and data...