Plastics derived from renewable sources, such as biomass or animal-based materials, offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. These bioplastics, being bio-based and biodegradable, hold great promise in reducing rel...Lasīt vairāk
Brazilian aviation law is often a mystery for people outside Brazil. Despite being based on German and Italian law, Brazilian law does not resemble any other legal system; for instance, it took nearly a decade and the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court...Lasīt vairāk
The book systematically discusses how to better regulate and reduce ship-source hazardous substance pollution. It analyzes international, U.S., and Chinese laws and regulations from the perspectives of pollution prevention and control, emergency res...Lasīt vairāk
Over a time lapse of only about 170 years, the trajectory of greenhouse gas (GHG) in the atmosphere has exceeded the 1.5°C security level established in the Paris Agreement. States and i...Lasīt vairāk
Achieving Net Zero is a wicked problem that is not just a question of applying technological innovation to existing transport patterns and behaviours. It involves all three aspects of the environmental, social and economic sustainability triangle...Lasīt vairāk
In todays complex work environments, occupational health and safety are critical concerns for all organizations. This title offers an in-depth exploration of creating, implementing, and evaluating structured safety management systems (SMS). As sa...Lasīt vairāk
This book emerges from a series of research seminars and projects conducted over seven years at prestigious Chinese law schools and environmental research institutes, focusing on the formulation of an Environmental Code in China. Contributors, ma...Lasīt vairāk
Transport and Energy Transition, Volume 16 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Topics in this new release include The role of organization, po...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107118720)
Climate change will increase the occurrence of floods in cities and open areas. As well as the widely documented social and economic impacts of floods, these events can also have a significant and long-lasting impact on water quality. This multidisc...Lasīt vairāk
As the federal government failed to take ambitious action to limit climate change in the early 21st century, many cities in the US pledged to step into the void. Networks of city governments and philanthropists offered support and cities invested the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316515419)
This book examines how local governments can tackle climate change. It explores the challenges cities face in tackling this global problem and highlights New York Citys innovative efforts to do so. With a clear framework and actionable agenda, read...Lasīt vairāk
This supports undergraduate courses in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning. It is broad and inclusive, and takes a modular approach, where each theme is discussed comprehensively from the macro to the micro level; to deliver sus...Lasīt vairāk
This supports undergraduate courses in civil and environmental engineering and urban planning. It is broad and inclusive, and takes a modular approach, where each theme is discussed comprehensively from the macro to the micro level; to deliver sus...Lasīt vairāk
A practical and interdisciplinary guide to creating liveable, circular economy cities. It includes global case studies and actionable 5R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Restore, Recover) strategies. This book is indispensable for advanced students, researc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009249485)
A practical and interdisciplinary guide to creating liveable, circular economy cities. It includes global case studies and actionable 5R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Restore, Recover) strategies. This book is indispensable for advanced students, researc...Lasīt vairāk
Craig Anthony (Tony) Arnold, Cedric Merlin Powell, Catherine Fosl, Laura Rothstein
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108477802)
This book is essential for readers interested in American land use, fairness, and the past, present, and future of racial justice struggles in the US. It advocates for systemic changes to American land use to address persistent injustice, over a cen...Lasīt vairāk
This Research Handbook examines contemporary animal law and its relationship to the philosophical and legal idea of animal rights. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it explores the role of legal practice, strategic litigation and advocacy in th...Lasīt vairāk
This incisive book fills a critical gap in understanding the future of international law in the Hydrocene, an era defined by profound impacts on the global water cycle. It outlines the entire gamut of legal mechanisms available for the three natural...Lasīt vairāk
This book covers the role of justice in global environmental governance, principles of environmental justice, judicial protection of biodiversity, judicial response to climate change, including criminal...Lasīt vairāk
Large Floating Solutions builds on the foundations laid in Large Floating Structures: Technological Advances, extending the analysis to the next generation of Very Large Flo...Lasīt vairāk
