This book focusses on climate change and sustainable scientific/technological solutions, covering topics on pollution, extreme environments, greenhouse gases/global warming, effects of climate change on water resources/forest resources, depletion of...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, Altamura analyses the oil shocks of 1973 and 1979, considering their impact on the world economy and subsequent reactions to the global instability....Lasīt vairāk
The global energy crisis is a two-dimensional phenomenon: on the one hand, the gap between a continuously depleting supply capacity of fossil fuel and rapidly increasing demand for energy is fast widening, and, on the other, the burning of fossil fu...Lasīt vairāk
Working through Planetary Breakdown offers a genuinely interdisciplinary engagement with the future of paid and unpaid work in the context of the twin challenges of decarbonisation and the growing impacts of an unstable climate....Lasīt vairāk
The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach towards designing and implementation of effective solutions that ensure an induction towards positive climate change. The monograph presents the application of digital business mo...Lasīt vairāk
The purpose of ICOLD Bulletin 169 is to assess the role of dams and reservoirs in adapting to the effects of global climate change, determine the threats, and potential opportunities, posed by global climate change to existing dams and reservoirs, a...Lasīt vairāk
This book delves into Europes urgent quest for energy independence as a foundation for the EU and national sovereignty, economic resilience, and climate leadership amid rising geopolitical tensions and accelerating climate crises....Lasīt vairāk
This timely book uses vivid case studies to highlight the gendered impacts of climate changes. The new edition includes new chapters that takes account of the advances in climate research, environmental and social theory, and socio-cultural movement...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003602750)
This volume examines scholarly perspectives on eco-imaginaries, focusing in particular on how eco-catastrophes have been represented in literature and different visual forms including film, television and cartoons, among other cultural media....Lasīt vairāk
In this book, Kim Vender examines Chinas leadership in climate change governance. China and Climate Leadership offers an in-depth exploration of Chinas behaviour and motivations and contributes to the ongoing debate on Chinas rise and integration in...Lasīt vairāk
In Considering Climate Change, Kimberley R. Miner focuses on what will happen in the next 20, 40 and 60 years around the planet and looks at how we can take an active role in planning for a future we had hoped to avoid....Lasīt vairāk
The current climate crisis and the rapid transformation of the natural environments will inevitably pose a threat to human settlements around the world. This book explores possible local strategies and global solutions in the safeguarding of coastal...Lasīt vairāk
Focuses on tropical dry forests in the Americas and provides a comprehensive overview of new studies conducted in recent years, giving new insights into the most endangered ecosystem in the tropics. Case studies included analyze the biophysical prop...Lasīt vairāk
Engagement with and between a plurality of progressive, non-neoclassical traditions is an important step in fostering a more capacious understanding of sustainability both as a concept and as a political objective....Lasīt vairāk
The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially climate change, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Revi...Lasīt vairāk
The climate problem is getting worse, but the solutions are getting better. So far, no technology has done more to improve the solutions available to address climate change than solar photovoltaics. This revised edition describes an array of driving...Lasīt vairāk
This book concerns the urgency of thinking and acting in response to climate change through art and education. Events of Art and Education in Post-climate Times will be helpful for students studying art, education, environment and sustainability, an...Lasīt vairāk
It probes the ethical, practical, and sociopolitical implications of leveraging innovative and disruptive means to address the worlds environmental crises. Its of interest to students and scholars of environmental science, environmental decision-ma...Lasīt vairāk
Thaker provides a comprehensive analysis of enablers and barriers to corporate action on climate change, business role and influence on media coverage of climate change, and its impact on public opinion and the policy-making process. An essential re...Lasīt vairāk
How should we react to climate anxiety? This accessible book discusses anxiety and other emotions brought on by climate change, examining what climate anxiety is, why it is becoming so prevalent and how it differs from other types of anxiety....Lasīt vairāk