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A Bibliography of the Literature on North American Climates of the Past 13,000 Years by Donald K Grayson
RRP: £31.99£28.33Originally published in 1975, this extensive bibliography has been drawn from archaeological, botanical, geological, meteorological and zoological sources. It covers those studies which deal with periods of time for which modern observational data are... -
Fundamentals of Environmental Law and Compliance by Daniel T. Rogers
RRP: £105.00£90.86This textbook provides readers with the fundamentals and the intent of environmental regulations so that compliance can be greatly improved and streamlined. Through numerous examples and case studies it explains concepts from how environmental laws are... -
Government-Linked Companies and Sustainable, Equitable Development by Terence Gomez
RRP: £47.99£41.81The debate over how far governments should intervene in economies in order to promote economic growth, a debate which from the 1980s seemed settled in favour of the neo-liberal, non-interventionist consensus, has taken on new vigour since the financial... -
Greener than Thou: Are You Really An Environmentalist? by Terry L. Anderson
RRP: £24.95£22.90In a powerful argument for free market environmentalism, Terry Anderson and Laura Huggins break down liberal and conservative stereotypes of what it means to be an environmentalist. They show that, by forming local coalitions around market principles,... -
Fragile Lands Of Latin America: Strategies For Sustainable Development by John O. Browder
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book of selected research papers, originally presented at the "Symposium of Fragile Lands of Latin America-The Search for Sustainable Uses," presents some fresh evidence of the viability of a few "non-conventional" strategies for... -
Service Innovation For Sustainable Business: Stimulating, Realizing And Capturing The Value From Service Innovation by Per Kristensson
RRP: £110.00£95.26Service innovation is a concept that, for the last decade, has received increased attention both among academics as well as practitioners. However, service innovation is a multi-fragmented concept which often induces confusion. The main purpose of the... -
China's Transition on Climate Change Communication and Governance: From Zero to Hero by Binbin Wang
RRP: £109.99£104.62This book provides a two-level analytical framework and empirical study to analyze the reason and process of China's transition that is from a follower to driver in the field of global climate governance, and is especially valuable the dialogues and... -
Field guide to improve water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture: the case of Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda by Food and Agriculture Organization
£46.03This field guide shares practical measures to improve water use efficiency in small-scale agriculture based on case studies from Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda. It guides readers through their real-term implementation, calling for action to be taken at... -
Governing Technology in the Quest for Sustainability on Earth by Dain Bolwell
RRP: £41.99£36.75Governing 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... -
Implementing Sustainable Development Goals in Europe: The Role of Political Entrepreneurship by Charlie Karlsson
£99.61This book expertly analyses European political entrepreneurship in relation to the EU's approach towards the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development strategy. It explores the role of European political entrepreneurs in shaping, influencing and realising... -
Sustainability Management And Business Strategy In Asia by Katsuhiko Kokubu
RRP: £90.00£79.18Sustainability is a concept that unifies the environment, economy, and society, and has spread as a key concept in enterprise management. The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, which require worldwide efforts to... -
Managing Community Resettlement: Putting Livelihoods First by Robert Gerrits
RRP: £125.00£107.86This book turns what has been mostly an academic and anthropological discussion into a practical text to help professionals manage the process of resettling communities.Written by a leading expert in the field of land access and resettlement.The book is... -
Southern Africa's Blue Economy: Regional Cooperation for Sustained Development by Donald L. Sparks
£50.94Southern Africa’s maritime interests are considerable: its oceans and ports are essential to the wealth of the region, are crucial for trade and are an important source of employment, food and energy. However, regional governments do not place sufficient... -
Digitalizing Sustainability: The Five Forces of Digital Transformation by Kathryn Sforcina
RRP: £31.99£28.33Digitalizing Sustainability outlines why 'business as usual' isn't working and sets out five Transformational Forces which can be used to innovate and scale sustainability solutions using digital means.This transformation will be powered by a range of... -
Toward Responsible Innovation: Responsibility And Philosophy For A Humanely Sustainable Future by Xavier Pavie
RRP: £65.00£56.57For fifty years, innovations have taken on a new dimension: the Internet, DNA sequencing, genomic manipulations, advances in transhumanism, nanotechnologies ... and much more. These recent innovations are not without addressing new issues whose... -
Climatology from Satellites by Eric Barrett
RRP: £33.99£30.00Originally published in 1974, was a pioneering study which summarized, within the pre-existing framework of atmospheric knowledge, the more significant findings that emerged from the first decade of climatological analyses of meteorological satellite... -
Sustainability For Beginners: Introduction And Business Prospects by Seeram Ramakrishna
RRP: £45.00£39.49This 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... -
Anthropology and Risk by Asa Boholm
RRP: £43.99£38.44Drawing on theory from anthropology, sociology, organisation studies and philosophy, this book addresses how the perception, communication and management of risk is shaped by culturally informed and socially embedded knowledge and experience. It provides... -
Unsustainable Transport and Transition in China by Becky P. Y. Loo
RRP: £41.99£36.75This 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... -
Ethics of Environmental Health by Friedo Zolzer
RRP: £43.99£38.44Environmental health encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can potentially affect human health, such as radiation, toxic chemicals and other hazardous agents. It is often assumed that the assessment part is just a... -
Sharks in the Arts: From Feared to Revered by Vivienne Westbrook
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book is the most thorough exploration to date of the many ways in which a wild creature has been absorbed, reimagined and represented across the ages in all of the major art forms. The authors consider not only how the identity of sharks in the... -
Regenerative Urban Development, Climate Change and the Common Good by Beth Caniglia
RRP: £39.99£35.06This volume focuses on the theory and practice of the regenerative development paradigm that is rapidly displacing sustainability as the most fertile ground for climate change adaptation research. This book brings together key thinkers in this field... -
Sustainability in Project Management: A Functional Approach by Anna Brzozowska
RRP: £115.00£99.36This book presents a new approach to the issue of project management, showing how it can be approached through the lens of sustainability. The nature of sustainable project management is not only to achieve economic goals, but also environmental and... -
Systemic Structural Constellations and Sustainability in Academia: A New Method for Sustainable Higher Education by Marlen Arnold
£22.59In order to create truly sustainable universities, we require new methods of visualising and interpreting them holistically as institutions built on complex relationships and systems, rather than as individual departments and people operating... -
Social Terrains of Mine Closure in the Philippines by March Minerva Chaloping
RRP: £17.99£16.04The current discourse on mine closure is informed predominantly by industry and corporate perspectives and predicated by experiences of mainly mining companies that are based in developed countries where necessary planning frameworks and regulatory... -
Trimming the Sails: The Comparative Political Economy of Expansionary Fiscal Consolidations by Istvan Benczes
RRP: £64.00£58.43An analysis of the transition from socialism to capitalism from the perspective of the scholar whose "Economics of Shortage' (1980) made him the most influential critic of the political economy from within the Soviet blockBook InformationISBN... -
The Resource Curse by Syed Mansoob Murshed
RRP: £22.99£21.48The resource curse, or paradox of plenty, refers to the long-established notion central in development economics that countries rich in natural resources, particularly minerals and fuels, perform less well economically than countries with fewer natural... -
Women and the Environment in the Third World: Alliance for the future by Irene Dankelman
RRP: £135.00£117.28'This book ... should be issued to grass-root organisations everywhere' Doris Lessing, The New Scientist 'It is must reading for government planners, environmentalists and the ordinary layman' Asia Week Women in the Third World play the major role in... -
Scarcity and Growth Reconsidered by V. Kerry Smith
RRP: £115.00£99.36Current views on resource availability are examined, along with the original Barnett-Morse thesis of resource supply. Originally published in 1979Book InformationISBN 9781617260322Author V. Kerry SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 298Imprint Resources for... -
Globalization and Sustainable Development in Africa by Bessie House-Soremekun
RRP: £40.00£35.93Few studies of globalization have analyzed its impact on African societies from the viewpoint of sustainable development. This volume answers that need. The essays here contribute to the store of knowledge about globalization in sub-Saharan Africa by... -
Strategies for the Circular Economy: Circular Districts and Networks by Pierroberto Folgiero
RRP: £125.00£107.86This book illustrates two approaches for firms to shape successful circular strategies, namely, the Circular Economy and Circular Districts. The former considers firms' challenges when turning theoretical circular models into practice. Thus, it discusses... -
The Nature of Business Transformation: A Swarm Intelligent Approach to Reinventing Organisations by Richard Kelly
RRP: £36.99£32.53This book is a practical guide for business professionals to develop and improve business intelligence and collective decision-making within their organisation. It proposes a progressive reconfiguration of the traditional business operating system using... -
Sustainable Innovation: Strategy, Process and Impact by Cosmina L. Voinea
RRP: £37.99£33.38The most important theme of the discourse on sustainable development and sustainability challenges concerns the relationship between innovation and sustainability. This book represents a realistic critical overview of the state of affairs of sustainable... -
Communicating Sustainability by Margaret Robertson
RRP: £37.99£33.38Communicating Sustainability is a book of evidence-based strategies for making sustainability vivid, accessible, and comprehensible. To do this, it brings together research from a range of specialties including cognitive psychology, visual perception,... -
African Youth and the Persistence of Marginalization: Employment, politics, and prospects for change by Danielle Resnick
RRP: £47.99£26.87The much heralded growth and transformation of many economies in sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade continues to receive prominent attention in academic scholarship and among policy practitioners. An apparent feature about this transformation,... -
Southern Perspectives on the Post-2015 International Development Agenda by Debapriya Bhattacharya
RRP: £43.99£38.44At the turn of the millennium, the unanimous adoption of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the United Nations General Assembly marked a new chapter in international development. However, voices from the Global South were noticeably absent in... -
Street Fights in Copenhagen: Bicycle and Car Politics in a Green Mobility City by Jason Henderson
RRP: £47.99£41.81With 29 percent of all trips made by bicycle, Copenhagen is considered a model of green transport. This book considers the underlying political conditions that enabled cycling to appeal to such a wide range of citizens in Copenhagen and asks how this can... -
Corporate Sustainability: The Next Steps Towards a Sustainable World by Jan Jaap Bouma
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book focuses on corporate sustainability and how it evolves through innovation and new business models. Despite what has been accomplished to date, there is an urgent need for further steps to be taken and this book presents a nuanced but compelling... -
Cities on a Finite Planet: Towards transformative responses to climate change by Sheridan Bartlett
RRP: £45.99£40.13Cities on a Finite Planet: Transformative responses to climate change shows how cities can combine high quality living conditions, resilience to climate change, disaster risk reduction and contributions to mitigation/low carbon development. It also... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Natural Resource Conflict by Kylie McKenna
RRP: £47.99£41.81This book examines the possibilities and limitations of corporate social responsibility in minimising the violent conflict often associated with natural resource exploitation. Through detailed and penetrating empirical analysis, the author skilfully...