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Environmental Public Interest Litigation in China
ISBN: 9783031265259 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers readers an accessible and broad-ranging guide to Environmental Public Interest Litigation (EPIL), which has burgeoned in China over the past decade. The aim of this book is to provide a systematic review of Chinese experiences with EPIL in environmental matters, both with a view to gauging its success to date and well as discussing some more critical aspects. To this end, the book systematically examines the establishment and development of EPIL in China's legal, social, and political contexts. It examines particularly the significant role and functions of EPIL in China's...
This book offers readers an accessible and broad-ranging guide to Environmental Public Interest Litigation (EPIL), which has burgeoned in China over t...
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724,58 |
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Climate Change and Health Hazards: Addressing Hazards to Human and Environmental Health from a Changing Climate
ISBN: 9783031265914 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a set of papers which explore the links among climate change, health, and hazards and demonstrate how they interact. It emphasizes the urgency of immediate and more ambitious action to address climate risks. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), human-induced climate change is known to be causing dangerous and widespread disruptions in nature and is affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, despite efforts to reduce the risks. Climate change is also negatively influencing health and is mounting threat to our wellbeing and a...
This book contains a set of papers which explore the links among climate change, health, and hazards and demonstrate how they interact. It emphasizes ...
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603,81 |
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The Counterhuman Imaginary: Earthquakes, Lapdogs, and Traveling Coinage in Eighteenth-Century Literature
ISBN: 9781501772559 / Angielski / Twarda / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subject of the literary text, an other-than-human world is everywhere in evidence. Laura Brown finds that within eighteenth-century British literature, the human cultural imaginary can be seen, equally, as a counterhuman imaginary—an alternative realm whose scope and terms exceed human understanding or order. Through close readings of works by Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope, along with lapdog lyrics, circulation narratives that...
The Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subj...
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587,73 |
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The Counterhuman Imaginary: Earthquakes, Lapdogs, and Traveling Coinage in Eighteenth-Century Literature
ISBN: 9781501773242 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subject of the literary text, an other-than-human world is everywhere in evidence. Laura Brown finds that within eighteenth-century British literature, the human cultural imaginary can be seen, equally, as a counterhuman imaginary—an alternative realm whose scope and terms exceed human understanding or order. Through close readings of works by Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope, along with lapdog lyrics, circulation narratives that...
The Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subj...
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83,21 |
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Environmentalism from Below: How Global People's Movements Are Leading the Fight for Our Planet
ISBN: 9781642599701 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A global account of the grassroots environmental movements on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Environmentalism from Below takes readers inside the popular struggles for environmental liberation in the Global South. These communities—among the most vulnerable to but also least responsible for the climate crisis—have long been at the forefront of the fight to protect imperiled worlds. Today, as the world’s forests burn and our oceans acidify, grassroots movements are tenaciously defending the environmental commons and forging just and sustainable ways of living on Earth. Scholar...
A global account of the grassroots environmental movements on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Environmentalism from Below takes readers inside ...
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88,44 |
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Liquid Asset: How Business and Government Can Partner to Solve the Freshwater Crisis
ISBN: 9781503632417 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,61 |
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What Are Animal Rights For?
ISBN: 9781529228410 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How should we treat animals? The long-held belief that other animals exist solely for human use has undergone radical challenge in the past half century. How much further do we need to go to minimize, and even eliminate, animal suffering? The field of animal rights raises big questions about how humans treat the other animals with which we share the planet. These questions are becoming more pressing as livestock farming exerts an ever-greater toll on the planet and the animals themselves, and we learn more about their capacity to think and experience pain. This book shows why animals ought...
How should we treat animals? The long-held belief that other animals exist solely for human use has undergone radical challenge in the past half centu...
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45,24 |
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Allegory: How One Man\'s Lies, Deceit, Arrogance, And Greed Has Gaslighted The World
ISBN: 9781958878804 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,10 |
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Allegory: How One Man's Lies, Deceit, Arrogance, And Greed Has Gaslighted The World
ISBN: 9781958878811 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,58 |
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Conservation of Architectural Heritage
ISBN: 9783030744847 / Angielski / Miękka / 527 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the management and conservation of architectural heritage with the aim of increasing awareness about the value of such conservation and of saving what is left of history, which in turn rewards societies by supporting the tourism industry, generating economic return, and preserving communities’ identities.Since it has become an essential need to manage and conserve the architectural heritage in order to protect the identity and heritage of a city, there appeared a gap between the theory and its application. Therefore, a considerable amount of attention has been directed...
This book focuses on the management and conservation of architectural heritage with the aim of increasing awareness about the value of such conservati...
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885,61 |
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Land Acquisition, Industrialization and Livelihoods: A case study on JSW Bengal Steel Plant
ISBN: 9783030902469 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an assessment of the impacts of human intervention on the natural environment and peoples' livelihoods through land-use conversion due to industrialization. Problems of land acquisition and the execution thereof have varying consequences that depend on the specific geographical as well as socio-political contexts in which they occur. This book covers a specific study of JSW Bengal Steel Ltd., which in 2014 planned to set up a 10.0 million ton per year integrated steel plant at the upper catchment of Sundra basin, the tributary of the Shilabati that ultimately pours to...
This book provides an assessment of the impacts of human intervention on the natural environment and peoples' livelihoods through land-use conversion...
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563,56 |
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Global Arctic: An Introduction to the Multifaceted Dynamics of the Arctic
ISBN: 9783030812553 / Angielski / Miękka / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Arctic has become a global arena. This development can only be comprehensively understood from a transdisciplinary perspective encompassing ecological, cultural, societal, economic, industrial, geopolitical, and security considerations. This book offers thorough explanations of Arctic developments and challenges. Global warming is in large part the driving force behind the transformation of the Arctic by making access possible to the areas previously out of reach for mining and shipping. An all-year ice-free Arctic Ocean, a reality possible as soon as perhaps 2030, creates a new dynamic...
The Arctic has become a global arena. This development can only be comprehensively understood from a transdisciplinary perspective encompassing ecolog...
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563,56 |
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Blue Justice: Small-Scale Fisheries in a Sustainable Ocean Economy
ISBN: 9783030896263 / Angielski / Miękka / 701 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For small-scale fisheries around the world, the Blue Growth and Blue Economy initiatives may provide sustainable development, but only insofar as they align with the global consensus enshrined in the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication. If states do nothing to fulfill the promises they made when they endorsed these guidelines in 2014, the Blue Economy will come at a loss for small-scale fisheries and further their marginalization in the ocean economy. Under the umbrella of Blue Justice, this book...
For small-scale fisheries around the world, the Blue Growth and Blue Economy initiatives may provide sustainable development, but only insofar as they...
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684,33 |
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Asian Tourism Sustainability
ISBN: 9789811652660 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together a collection of chapters that investigate sustainable tourism development in different Asian contexts; from stakeholders’ perspectives, existing issues in the market, as well as the impacts of COVID-19 on tourism. It highlights the importance of tourism sustainability in Asia. Specifically, this book examines these themes by examples related to Asian tourism such as; social-cultural impact of sustainable growth, environmental constraints and policies, community engagement, moral limits of the market, stakeholders’ participation in tourism development, the...
This book brings together a collection of chapters that investigate sustainable tourism development in different Asian contexts; from stakeholders’ ...
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563,56 |
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Breathing with the Climate Crisis
ISBN: 9781912480876 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,18 |
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Reviving Indigenous Water Management Practices in Morocco: Alternative Pathways to Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780367611132 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book demonstrates how Morocco and other semi-arid countries can find solutions to water scarcity by rediscovering traditional methods of water resource management.
This book demonstrates how Morocco and other semi-arid countries can find solutions to water scarcity by rediscovering traditional methods of water re...
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102,81 |
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Buen Vivir as an Alternative to Sustainable Development: Lessons from Ecuador
ISBN: 9780367636302 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores how communities understand and practice Buen Vivir, an alternative to the current model of sustainable development. The book will be of interest to policymakers, development professionals, activists, students and scholars of sustainability and development seeking grassroots social and environmental change.
This book explores how communities understand and practice Buen Vivir, an alternative to the current model of sustainable development. The book will ...
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220,35 |
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Rethinking Post-Disaster Recovery: Socio-Anthropological Perspectives on Repairing Environments
ISBN: 9781032027159 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an original interdisciplinary approach to the study of the so-called ‘recovery phase’ in disaster management, centered on the notion of repairing.
This book presents an original interdisciplinary approach to the study of the so-called ‘recovery phase’ in disaster management, centered on the n...
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220,35 |
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Climate Change and Biodiversity Governance in the Amazon: At the Edge of Ecological Collapse?
ISBN: 9781032058801 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an analysis of the recent governance of the Amazon in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia with a particular focus on deforestation processes, demonstrating that current policies and political and socioeconomic dynamics in the four countries are risking the forest’s resilience.
This book provides an analysis of the recent governance of the Amazon in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia with a particular focus on deforestation p...
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102,81 |
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Environmental Evaluation and Global Development Institutions: A Case Study of the Global Environment Facility
ISBN: 9781032076195 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores why The Global Environment Facility (GEF) invests in evaluation for accountability and learning to inform its decision making on programming priorities, and how this leads to wiser funding decisions and better program performance on the ground.
This book explores why The Global Environment Facility (GEF) invests in evaluation for accountability and learning to inform its decision making on pr...
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205,65 |
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