Environmental Economics

Canadians are failing to balance reasonable food consumption with sufficient and sustainable production. The modern agricultural system is producing more a...

In order to optimally manage the environment and natural resources, it is vitally important to recognize that there is much more to consider than just the e...

it Is The Hopes And Fears That Affect Us In Planning For A Better Future. Only Stories, Scenarios And Our Ability To Visualize Different Kinds Of Futures Ad...

Barbara Kingsolver's fifth novel is a hymn to wildness that celebrates the prodigal spirit of human nature, and of nature itself. It weaves together three ...

masterfully Crafted, Deeply Thoughtful And Mind-expanding.—los Angeles Times in This Powerful And Provocative Manifesto, Bill Mckibben Offers The Biggest...

The hidden costs of artificial intelligence--from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom "This study argues that [artificial inte...

Mike Nickerson. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 431-433) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Public Affai...

Resource Added For The Leadership Development Program 101961. Overview -- Introduction -- Commit To Lean -- Choose The Value Stream -- Learn About Lean -- M...

Praise For The End of Energy Obesity "Peter Tertzakian has succeeded once again. He outlines a visionary approach to meeting the serious challenges of the...

Standard work is an agreed upon set of work procedures that effectively combines people, materials, and machines to maintain quality, efficiency, safety, ...

The powerful knowledge contained in this book can make your workplace more productive, your job simpler, and everything more satisfying. It's about how to...

TPM leads to soaring productivity when your operators are positively and energetically involved in the maintenance of their own equipment. Autonomous Maint...

written By One Of The Foremost Authorities On The Subject, The Second Edition Is Completely Revised To Reflect The Latest Changes To The Asq Body Of Knowl...

In Paris, A Graduate Student In A Secret Laboratory Reveals A Powerful New Technology To A Beautiful And Mysterious Woman. A Few Hours Later, The Student Is...

Asking the right kind of question isonly the first step to becoming fullyengaged at work and in life. In his bestselling book QBQ! The Question Behind the Q...

The Author Of The National Bestseller Apocalypse Never Examines The Problems Plaguing America's Most Liberal Cities. San Francisco Was Once Widely Viewed As...

There Are Few Industrialists In History Who Could Match Elon Musk's Relentless Drive And Ingenious Vision. A Modern Alloy Of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Howa...

The leading guide to driving growth and profits through green strategy—now revised and updated "Green to Gold provides the definitive thinking on how busi...

Updated And Expanded Edition. Winner Of The Grawemeyer Award For Ideas Improving World Order 1992, Named New Options Best Political Book. Economist Herman D...

New York Times Bestseller - Named One of the Best Books of the Year by The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Audible and AmazonIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Mone...

It is now abundantly clear that we have at our fingertips all of the tools we need to solve the climate crisis. The only missing ingredient is collective w...

The Transition To Clean Energy Is Moving Far Too Slowly. Trapped By A Century Of Fossil Fuel Investments And Politicians That Struggle To Plan Beyond The Ne...

Environmental Change and Challenge: A Canadian Perspective, Updated Second Edition with DVD helps students understand the ongoing change, complexity, and co...

This book develops the Sustainable Governance Approach and the principles of Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM). It provides practical exa...

"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor...

From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth L. Cline, “the Michael Pollan of fashion,”* comes the definitive guide to building a...

the Economy Is Imploding: It's Impossible For First Time Buyers To Break Into The Housing Market, Jobs Are Vanishing Faster Than High Street Banks And The ...

The First Book About The Bp Disaster By A World-renowned Oceanographer, A Sea In Flames Examines The Environmental And Social Consequences Of The Spill From...

The Concept Of Heritage Relates To The Ways In Which Contemporary Society Uses The Past As A Social, Political Or Economic Resource. However, Heritage Is Op...

Offers An Analysis Of Sustainable Economic Growth And Development Based On Operational Variables Derived From The New Systems Of Green Accounting, And The I...

Examines ecological patterns and processes, as a whole, through a case study of the managed forests of Ontario. Ecological landscape knowledge in this regio...

Weighing In takes on the "obesity epidemic," challenging many widely held assumptions about its causes and consequences. Julie Guthman examines fatness and...

Who can deny the significance of food? It has a central role in our health and pleasure as well as in our economy, politics and culture. Food in Society pro...

Planning for the management of nuclear wastes -- whatever their level of radioactivity -- is one of the most important environmental problems for all societ...

This book aims to promote the synergistic usage of advanced computational methodologies in close relationship to geospatial information across cities of dif...

Widely regarded as the authoritative text on development geography, this volume examines the nature and causes of global inequality and critically analyzes...

Part I. Essays On Fresh Water Issues -- An Introduction To Global Fresh Water Issues / Peter H. Gleick -- World Fresh Water Resources / Igor A. Shiklomanov ...

1. Introduction / Heikki Jussila And Roser Majoral -- 2. Globalization, Deregulation, Marginalization: Where Are We At The End Of The Millennium? / Walter L...

Climate change is one of the most complex, multilayered and interdisciplinary intellectual puzzles facing us today. The questions are numerous. What scien...

The Purpose Of This Book Is To Provide An Accessible, Yet Comprehensive, Account Of Data Science And Machine Learning. It Is Intended For Anyone Interested ...

written From A Global Perspective On Risk, Hazards, And Disasters, Introduction To International Disaster Management Provides Practitioners, Educators A...

Chronicling the dramatic history of the Brazilian Amazon during the Second World War, Seth Garfield provides fresh perspectives on contemporary environmenta...

A visionary new program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet. "The first important book of the 21st century. It may well revolutionize the...

In Tokyo, in Los Angeles, in Antarctica, in the Solomon Islands . . . an intelligence agent races to put all the pieces together to prevent a global catastr...

How can we give data physical form?And how might those creations change the ways we experience data and the stories it can tell?Making with Data: Physical D...

The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of TravelCategories: Travel Specialty TravelBusiness Travel

A Manifesto For A Radically Different Philosophy And Practice Of Manufacture And Environmentalism. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Urge Environmentalists--in Other ...

A Revelatory History--spanning Continents And Millennia--of How The Distribution Of Water Has Shaped Human Civilization, By The Chief Strategy Officer And G...