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  • Land

    af Derek Hall ...
    Serier serie Resources
    Land is one of the world's most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so complex, it can be difficult to think them through in a unified way. This path-breaking book aims to change that by combining ... Læs mere

    166,74 kr.

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  • Turkey and the Arab Spring: Leadership in the Middle East

    The Middle East in the 21st century has witnessed a game-changing rollercoaster ride that has transformed relationships across the boards. Turkey underwent the most dramatic changes of its democratic history, propelling it into the role of major regional actor. The "Arab Spring" cast the region into political and social turmoil. US-led wars devastated the lands and peoples of several countries ... Læs mere

    37,42 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Staying Alive

    Women, Ecology, and Development

    af Vandana Shiva ...
    Inspired by women’s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how ecological destruction and the marginalization of women are not inevitable, economically or scientifically. She argues that “maldevelopment”—the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected, and interdependent systems that sets in motion a ... Læs mere

    120,36 kr.

  • Living Through the End of Nature

    The Future of American Environmentalism

    af Paul Wapner ...
    How environmentalism can reinvent itself in a postnature age: a proposal for navigating between naive naturalism and technological arrogance.Environmentalists have always worked to protect the wildness of nature but now must find a new direction. We have so tamed, colonized, and contaminated the natural world that safeguarding it from humans is no longer an option. Humanity's imprint is now ... Læs mere

    146,99 kr.

  • The Stand at Klamath Falls

    af Jeff Head ...
    In the Spring of 2001, based on flawed science and unconstitutional judicial rulings, the Federal Government cut off water to an entire basin of farmers in southwest Oregon and northern California, in the Klamath Basin.The farmers had clear water rights to the irrigation water, but nonetheless, to supposedly protect the "sucker fish" which are a prevalent species throughout the American West and ... Læs mere

    15,66 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up

    Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change

    Serier serie Culture of the Land
    The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In the United States, enterprising communities have transitioned from tobacco farming to growing organic produce, from extractive fishing to vertical farming, from nonrenewable energy consumption to the implementation of solar cooperatives—and have transformed from impoverished neighborhoods into green development zones. Yet these ... Læs mere

    193,36 kr.

  • Environment and Politics

    Serier serie Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts
    Environment and Politics 4th Edition is a concise introduction to this ever-expanding interdisciplinary field, explaining and illustrating how concepts, conflicts, movements, political systems and the practices of policy-making can be analysed in a systematic way. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the key themes that shape the field, and examines a diverse range of environmental ... Læs mere

    547,07 kr.

  • Reckless

    The Political Assault on the American Environment

    af Bob Deans ...
    Republicans regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010 at a time of unprecedented global challenge and change. Instead of devoting the next year to embracing opportunity amid turmoil, though, the lawmakers waged the worst legislative assault in history against the commonsense safeguards we all depend on to protect our environment and health. In a single calendar year, the ... Læs mere

    126,74 kr.

  • Powerless Science?

    Science and Politics in a Toxic World

    Redigeret af Nathalie Jas, Soraya Boudia ...
    Serier Bog 2 - Environment in History: International Perspectives
    In spite of decades of research on toxicants, along with the growing role of scientific expertise in public policy and the unprecedented rise in the number of national and international institutions dealing with environmental health issues, problems surrounding contaminants and their effects on health have never appeared so important, sometimes to the point of appearing insurmountable. This calls ... Læs mere

    180,39 kr.

  • Climate Change: Financing Global Forests

    The Eliasch Review

    af Johan Eliasch ...
    An area of forest the size of England is cut down in the tropics each year. Forestry is responsible for a fifth of global carbon emissions - more than the entire world transport sector. Urgent action to tackle the loss of global forests needs to be a central part of any new international agreement on climate change. Climate Change: Financing Global Forests is an independent report commissioned by ... Læs mere

    557,80 kr.

  • A Globally Integrated Climate Policy for Canada

    Canada has been an engaged participant in global climate change negotiations since the late 1980s. Until recently, Canadian policy seemed to be driven in large part by a desire to join in multilateral efforts to address climate change. By contrast, current policy is seeking a "made in Canada" approach to the issue. Recent government-sponsored analytic efforts as well as the government's own stated ... Læs mere

    374,24 kr.

  • Postenvironmentalism

    A Material Semiotic Perspective on Living Spaces

    Serier serie Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents a vibrant study of the rise, decline, and transformation of environmental thinking. The author’s analysis moves from the proclaimed death of environmentalism toward the emerging theory and practices of postenvironmentalism in its manifold interpretations. Building upon current transformation of the relationship between science, technology, society and the environment, the book ... Læs mere

    420,24 kr.