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  • ONLY THE OUTLIERS GRIPE
    Tonye Irims
    Only The Outliers Gripe - How WiSolar Became an On-Demand Solar Utility in Africa tells the inside story of how WiSolar emerged as Africa’s pioneering digital solar utility, transforming the continent’s energy challenge into an opportunity for innovation. Written from the founder’s perspective, the book traces WiSolar’s journey from its early beginnings to the creation of a sol...
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    18,66 €

  • World Sea Fisheries
    Robert Morgan
    First published in 1956, World Sea Fisheries gives a general survey of the sea fisheries of the world. It assesses their relative importance at a time when the growing world population placed an increasing strain on food supplies. It examines the forces which mould the character of sea fisheries in any region. ...
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    56,52 €

  • CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
    Maia Ballis
    Exciting Green processes and technologies available now everywhere, in some parts of the World or in research and development that combined have the potential to help us reach net zero carbon emissions to mitigate climate change. ...
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    18,90 €

  • What We Choose To Build
    Suhail Y Tayeb
    Real estate decisions are never neutral.Long before outcomes show up as housing shortages, climate exposure, displacement, or instability, they are locked in through zoning codes, financing structures, governance rules, and institutional incentives. Who gets protected. Who absorbs risk. Who gets heard. These choices shape cities quietly, and their consequences last for decades....
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    16,44 €

  • Taming the Dragon
    Carlo C. Jaeger
    First published in 1994, Taming the Dragon offers a careful investigation of the processes that have led to global environmental change. It is based on a new and original analysis of economic mechanisms as the result of complex processes of cultural evolution. ...
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    63,43 €

  • Environmental Flows Assessment and Management for ADB-Finaced Projects
    Asian Development Bank
    This note focuses on the quantity, timing, and quality of water, sediment, and biota flows needed to sustain healthy rivers, wetlands, and the communities that depend on them. It explains how to consider these environmental flows in project planning, design, and monitoring. Environmental flows (or EFlows) help protect ecosystem services, biodiversity, and livelihoods while supp...
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    36,59 €

  • The Enigma of Climate Inaction
    Frédéric Samama
    Offers readers a profound insight into the cognitive, economic and societal factors underlying our inaction on climate change, equipping us with a unique toolkit to confront our collective inertia and the barriers to necessary global responses. ...
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    57,09 €

  • Policy Approaches to Support Green Financing of Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises
    Asian Development Bank
    This report draws on the experience of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation members to highlight ways of improving much-needed green financing for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) by increasing capacity, harnessing technology, and building knowledge. Noting the crucial role of MSMEs in creating jobs and driving economic growth, the report outlines how challenges ...
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    34,86 €

  • Mobilizing Capital for Local Government Finance in Asia and the Pacific Through Green, Social, and Sustainability Bond Markets
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how local governments can use green, social, and sustainability (GSS+) bonds to raise the cost-efficient capital they need to fund sustainable infrastructure projects as they bear the brunt of global population growth. Drawing on case studies from cities including Tokyo, it explains how GSS+ bonds can help fund the local mitigation, adaptation, and resilience ...
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    36,26 €

  • Climate Economics and Finance
    Selin Ozyurt-Miller / Stéphane Dees
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    45,21 €

  • State-Administered Rural Change
    Björn Gyllström
    Originally published in 1991, this book includes a detailed case study of Kenya’s co-operative movement - one of the largest in sub-Saharan Africa. The book focuses on specific elements of the institutional setting within which agricultural marketing co-operatives operate. ...
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    55,23 €

  • Man and Natural Resources
    Cedric Stanton Hicks
    Originally published in 1975, yet prophetic in its wisdom this book deals with major aspects of man’s ecological destruction in an industrial framework. As well as discussing the destruction of forests by early civilizations the book examines the rate and extension of environmental deterioration in more recent times. ...
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    53,51 €

  • ESG Certification Exam Study Guide
    Al Marcella / Madeline Parisi
    This study guide will assist candidates with the overall Certification program process - from initial application to study materials and sample questions, designed to prepare the candidate to take the ESGCertificationTM examination. ...
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    61,34 €

  • Energy Transformation in Lithuania
    Mantas Švažas
    This open access Brief investigates the issue of energy transformation in small countries without their own fossil resources. Using Lithuania as a case study, the Brief analyses energy transformation from both a municipal and regional perspective, outlining the reasons for pursuing energy transformation, the main constraints that exist, and proposing practical methodologies for...
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    50,16 €

  • Our Biggest Deal
    Aaron William Perry
    Our Biggest Deal is a monumental resource showcasing essential top-down and bottom-up economic, financial, organizational, and philanthropic strategies to transcend the Anthropocene polycrisis and scale-up pathways to planetary prosperity. From regenerative finance to quintenary economics, from the emerging Earth steward aristocracy to multi-stakeholder capital stacks, from et...
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    25,44 €

  • The Economics of the Wildlife Trade
    Frederick Chen / Michael ’t Sas-Rolfes
    This book presents a thorough overview and assessment of the economics of the wildlife trade for scholars and conservationists, requiring only a basic understanding of economic principles. It will appeal to scholars, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of wildlife conservation who are conversant in basic economics. ...
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    69,58 €

  • Animal Economics
    Nicolas Treich
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    53,71 €

  • CARBON HUNTERS
    SANDOR RICHARD
    The book is a unique overview of the launching of carbon markets worldwide, and the evolution of those markets as critical tools to manage climate change and other environmental problems. The book also presents uniquely personal narratives of the authors, who have each led unconventional and exciting professional lives, meeting by coincidence, and then working together on the l...
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    44,55 €

  • Full House
    Hal Kane / Lester R. Brown
    Originally published in 1995, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population equation and suggests ways in which Malthusian checks can be countered. ...
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    63,70 €

  • The Economics of Sustainable Development and Distribution
    Dariusz Pieńkowski
    Drawing on a broad transdisciplinary background, this book compares distributive justice systems and related socioeconomic institutions within the liberal and sustainable development traditions. ...
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    82,97 €

  • How Solar Energy Became Cheap
    Gregory F. Nemet
    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 forces leading us toward a solar-centric energy system. ...
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    77,19 €

  • Climate Changed
    Pablo Ribeiro Dias
    The climate is changing-and so must we.Climate Changed isn’t just another book about the environment. It’s a clear, compelling guide that bridges cutting-edge science with real-world action, giving you the tools to understand what’s happening to our planet and how you can help shape a more sustainable future.Grounded in science but written for everyone, this book breaks down cl...
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    19,87 €

  • Lecture Notes on Environmental and Resource Economics
    Aart de Zeeuw
    This set of lecture notes contains basic theory in environmental and resource economics. It covers not only the traditional topics pollution targets and instruments, renewable and non-renewable resources, growth, trade, and valuation, but also the newer topics international aspects, stock pollution and tipping points. The lectures focus on the main concepts, models, and results...
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    40,04 €

  • Legal Geographies of Water
    Cristy Clark
    This book explores humanity’s complex relationship with water and the law, offering a critical assessment and a path toward a more sustainable, just water future. It will interest students and scholars of water law, security, and justice across disciplines. ...
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    77,16 €

  • Economics of Energy Security
    Honorata Nyga-Łukaszewska
    Depicting energy security as an evolving concept that absorbs economic and political conditions, this book adopts an economic approach to energy security in the international gas market. Uniquely, it explores the theoretical assumptions and practical consequences attached to both demand and supply-side security in global energy markets. ...
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    82,60 €

  • Climate Change is an Opportunity
    David Blockley
    We have an imperative, as never before, to change our ways. Climate change is presenting the entire human race with its greatest ever existential challenge. Like many I feel a growing sense of looming disaster. ...
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    94,81 €

  • Climate-Ready Business
    Valentina Fomenko
    The pressure on the private sector to act on climate change is immense - and many organizations are rising to the challenge. Yet, many companies are struggling to get their climate programs off the ground. To be successful, companies need to integrate climate considerations into the very DNA of their organizations.This book provides the definitive blueprint for this urgent trans...
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    27,15 €

  • Low Carbon Transition in Emerging Economies
    Erkin Erdoğan
    Focusing on the case of Turkey, this book investigates the economic impacts of climate change policies to help meet the required mitigation targets and transition to a low carbon economy. This book explores the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of a carbon pricing mechanism by developing an econometric VAR model to analyse data sets. ...
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    82,97 €

  • Practical Sustainability
    Dan Broersma
    For more than two decades, Dan Broersma has lived and breathed sustainability in the workplace. And it’s been that, along with a lifetime of curiosity and passion towards the field, that has shaped his career and perspectives. By facing the often complicated aspects of sustainability head on, constantly asking questions, and approaching every problem with a holistic viewpoint, ...
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    11,43 €

  • Place-Based Policies for the Future
    OECD
    Across the OECD and EU, persistent spatial disparities in economic, social and environmental outcomes are being amplified by megatrends, risks and shocks-climate change, technological change, globalisation and demographic change. This has resulted in some communities feeling 'left behind' and being faced by new threats. ...
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    57,16 €