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  • Mining and Indigenous Livelihoods Mining and Indigenous Livelihoods
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    Mining and Indigenous Livelihoods

    This book maps the encounters between Indigenous Peoples and local communities with mining companies in various post-colonial contexts. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of mining and the extractive industries, sustainable...
    $385.00

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  • Rectifying Climate Injustice Rectifying Climate Injustice
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    Rectifying Climate Injustice

    This book provides an account of how rectificatory justice for climate change loss and damage is possible and provides an extensive response to its challenges.
    $347.00

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  • Sustainable Design for the Built Environment Sustainable Design for the Built Environment
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    Sustainable Design for the Built Environment

    This groundbreaking and transformative textbook introduces sustainable design in a clear, concise, easy-to-read format. Supported by additional resources including additional reading for each chapter and classroom assignments, this book will be essential...
    $347.00

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  • The Soybean Through World History The Soybean Through World History
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    The Soybean Through World History

    This book examines the changing roles and functions of the soybean throughout world history and discusses how this reflects the complex processes of agrofood globalization.
    $105.00

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  • Decent Work-Life in Business Decent Work-Life in Business
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    Decent Work-Life in Business

    Decent Work-Life in Business: Essential Tool for Sustainable Development presents a detailed discussion of the concept of decent work-life and its application in business for sustainable development.
    $105.00

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  • The Ravaged Paradise The Ravaged Paradise
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    The Ravaged Paradise

    This book makes a systematic attempt to explore the environmental history of Darjeeling during the British colonial period (1835-1947).
    $105.00

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  • Corporate Social Hypocrisy Corporate Social Hypocrisy
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    Corporate Social Hypocrisy

    Many new challenges including competitiveness are emerging for sustainable business during this era of disruption. This book analyses these challenges to sustainable development and growth and addresses the impact of corporate social responsibility on...
    $105.00

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  • Mining and Development in Sierra Leone Mining and Development in Sierra Leone
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    Mining and Development in Sierra Leone

    This book examines how different actors in Sierra Leone use the effects of large-scale mining to navigate the conditions of life. Of use to students and scholars working on resource extraction, large-scale investments, globalization, and development, as...
    $347.00

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  • Retopia Retopia
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    Retopia

    Retopia tells the story of social innovation in times of crisis and it goes beyond existing forms of future anticipation to map out a practice-based approach to the creation of new realities. Valuable reading for scholars and students in the fields of...
    $105.00

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  • Bayesian Analysis for Population Ecology Bayesian Analysis for Population Ecology
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    Bayesian Analysis for Population Ecology

    Emphasizing model choice and model averaging, this book presents Bayesian methods for analyzing complex ecological data. Providing a basic introduction to Bayesian methods, the book includes detailed descriptions of methods that deal with covariate data...
    $121.00

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  • Environmental Reflections on the Anthropocene Environmental Reflections on the Anthropocene
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    Environmental Reflections on the Anthropocene

    Incorporating the intellectual history of disciplines from across the humanities, this volume provides a select orientation to the experience of nature from the ancient world to the Anthropocene. This book will be particularly useful to academics,...
    $347.00

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  • Genome Editing and Global Food Security Genome Editing and Global Food Security
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    Genome Editing and Global Food Security

    With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an indispensable technique to overcome ongoing and prospective agricultural challenges.
    $105.00

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  • New Materialisms and Environmental Education New Materialisms and Environmental Education
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    New Materialisms and Environmental Education

    This volume brings together academics working at differing intersections of environmental education and new materialisms, highlighting tensions, knots, and lines of flight across and for research, practice, and theory. This book was originally published...
    $102.00

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  • The Future of Work in the Asia Pacific The Future of Work in the Asia Pacific
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    The Future of Work in the Asia Pacific

    This book provides 14 country reports to discuss the critical jobs and skills needed to achieve long-term policies and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will interest researchers in human resource management and development,...
    $385.00

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  • Business Groups and the Thailand Economy Business Groups and the Thailand Economy
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    Business Groups and the Thailand Economy

    'Business Groups and the Thailand Economy' examines the role of business groups, specifically state, local and foreign capitals in the economic development of emerging economies and highlights why business groups are essential in helping a country break...
    $105.00

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  • Judging Extreme Weather Judging Extreme Weather
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    Judging Extreme Weather

    Written by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Rapporteur of Weather and Climate Extremes, this book addresses the reality of extreme weather-how does it occur; how do we measure it; and what does it mean for our future.
    $60.00

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  • Circular Economy and the Law Circular Economy and the Law
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    Circular Economy and the Law

    This book explores the role of law and policy in circular economy transitions and their impacts on justice, including on distributional equity and recognition and procedural rights, especially for people already marginalised under the current dominant...
    $54.00

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  • Critical Approaches to the Australian Blue Humanities Critical Approaches to the Australian Blue Humanities
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    Critical Approaches to the Australian Blue Humanities

    This interdisciplinary edited collection explores and analyses the field of the blue humanities through an Australian lens. It will appeal to scholars, educators, and students with an interest in the environmental humanities, ecopolitics, ecocriticism,...
    $373.00

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  • The Rise and Fall of Countryside Management The Rise and Fall of Countryside Management
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    The Rise and Fall of Countryside Management

    For at least half a century since the emergence of Country Parks and Forest Parks, countryside services have provided leisure, tourism, conservation, restoration and regeneration across Britain. Yet these services are currently being decimated as...
    $131.00

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  • Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability
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    Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability

    The indexes used by local, national, and international governments to monitor progress toward sustainability do not adequately align with their ethical priorities and have a limited ability to monitor and promote sustainability. This book gives a...
    $385.00

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  • The Neoliberal Regime in the Agri-Food Sector The Neoliberal Regime in the Agri-Food Sector
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    The Neoliberal Regime in the Agri-Food Sector

    Presenting a critical evaluation of the evidence supporting claims of rupture of, or incursions into, the Neoliberal model, this book presents an informed, constructive dialogue around the thesis that we have reached some institutional and...
    $385.00

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  • Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Climate Change and Cultural Heritage
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    Climate Change and Cultural Heritage

    History reveals how civilisations can be decimated by changes in climate. More recently modern methods of warfare have exposed the vulnerability of the artefacts of civilisation. Bringing together a range of subjects - from science, energy and...
    $385.00

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  • The New Regulation and Governance of Food The New Regulation and Governance of Food
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    The New Regulation and Governance of Food

    Major questions surround who, how, and by what means should the interests of government, the private sector, or consumers hold authority and powers over decisions concerning the production and consumption of foods. This book examines the development of...
    $147.00

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  • Conservation and Environmental Management in Madagascar Conservation and Environmental Management in Madagascar
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    Conservation and Environmental Management in Madagascar

    Madagascar is one of the most biologically diverse places on the planet, the result of 160 million years of isolation from the African mainland. More than 80% of its species are not found anywhere else on Earth. However, this highly diverse flora...
    $137.00

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  • Evaluating Communication for Development Evaluating Communication for Development
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    Evaluating Communication for Development

    Evaluating Communication for Development presents a comprehensive framework for evaluating communication for development (C4D). This framework combines the latest thinking from a number of fields in new ways. It critiques dominant instrumental,...
    $410.00

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  • Contested Forms of Governance in Marine Protected Areas Contested Forms of Governance in Marine Protected Areas
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    Contested Forms of Governance in Marine Protected Areas

    In this book the authors examine the governance of marine protected areas (MPA), and in particular they compare two different forms of governance - co-management (CM) and adaptive co-management (ACM). The authors show that there is a symbiotic...
    $373.00

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    Return of the Crazy Bird

    Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, Pinto-Correia carefully weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive eye-opening view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications...
    $60.00

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  • The human factor in mining reclamation The human factor in mining reclamation
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    The human factor in mining reclamation

    The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific organization created in 1879, and is part of the U.S. government. Their scientists explore our environment and ecosystems, to determine the natural dangers we are facing. The agency has over...
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  • Food Literacy Food Literacy
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    Food Literacy

    Globally, the food system and the relationship of the individual to that system, continues to change and grow in complexity. Eating is an everyday event that is part of everyone's lives. There are many commentaries on the nature of these changes to what,...
    $111.00

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  • Green Supply Chain Management Green Supply Chain Management
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    Green Supply Chain Management

    Today, one of the top priorities of an organization's modern corporate strategy is to portray itself as socially responsible and environmentally sustainable. As a focal point of sustainability initiatives, green supply chain management has emerged as a...
    $100.00

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  • Humanities for the Environment Humanities for the Environment
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    Humanities for the Environment

    Humanities for the Environment, or HfE, is an ambitious project that from 2013-2015 was funded by a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The project networked universities and researchers internationally through a system of...
    $121.00

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  • Cities at Risk Cities at Risk
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    Cities at Risk

    As levels of urbanization increase around the world, the growing concentrations of population and economic activity increases vulnerability to natural disasters. Interdependencies among urban populations mean that damage to the built environment,...
    $126.00

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  • One Cell, The World One Cell, The World
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    One Cell, The World

    Around the world, individuals and groups are rallying to draw attention to the climate emergency. Lakehead University culminated a Year Of Climate Action (YOCA) in a showcase of events at their 2022 Research and Innovation Week. One Cell, The World is...
    $68.00

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  • Literature and Ecotheology Literature and Ecotheology
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    Literature and Ecotheology

    This book challenges us in a time of climate crisis to find more common ground between the dual projects of ecocriticism and ecotheology. It will be of interest to students, scholars and researchers interested in ecotheology, religious studies,...
    $373.00

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