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Why your world is about to get a whole lot smaller
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Jeff Rubin |
An internationally renowned energy expert has written a book essential for every American--a galvanizing account of how the rising price and diminishing availability of oil are going to radically cha… |
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Mathematical programming for agricultural, environmental, and resource economics
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Harry Mason Kaiser |
"Mathematical Programming Models for Agriculture, Environmental, and Resource Economics provides a comprehensive overview of mathematical programming models and their applications to real world and i… |
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Capitalism and conservation
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Rosaleen Duffy,Daniel Brockington |
"Through a series of case studies from around the world, Capitalism and Conservation presents a critique of conservation's role as a central driver of global capitalism. Features innovative new rese… |
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Ecofeminism revisited
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Chāyā Dātāra |
Partly with reference to India. |
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Vulnerable places, vulnerable people
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Jonathan A. Cook |
This text presents the unique perspectives of both the world's largest development organization (The World Bank) and the world's largest conservation organization (The World Wildlife Federation) on t… |
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Environmental economics
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Stephen Smith |
"In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith shows how the field of environmental economics looks at how economic activity and policy can affect the environment in which we live. The book discusse… |
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Earth's growing population
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Chris Reiter |
"Provides comprehensive information on population growth and its effects on the environment"--Provided by publisher. |
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Environment and economy
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Molly Scott Cato |
As environmental issues move to the centre of the political debate, more attention is being focused on the role our economy has played in creating the ecological crisis, and what a sustainable econom… |
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A dictionary of climate change and the environment
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R. Quentin Grafton |
lxix, 423 p. : 24 cm |
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Cold Cash Cool Climate Sciencebased Advice For Ecological Entrepreneurs
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Jon Koomey |
Written for entrepreneurs and investors, this book describes how to profit from tackling climate change, one of this century's greatest challenges. Industry expert Dr. Jonathan Koomey acts as your co… |
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Industrial evolution
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Lyle Estill |
For many people, the word "industry" brings to mind images of sprawling factories belching toxic emissions in a blighted natural landscape. "Industrial" has become synonymous with pollution, human ri… |
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Finance & sustainable development
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Pierre-André Chiappori,J. M. Lasry |
"Economic and financial considerations are often perceived as being antithetical to environmental concerns. Is it possible to reconcile economic development and growth with preservation of the planet… |
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Environmental economics in practice
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Gopal K. Kadekodi |
Contributed articles. |
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Environmental finance
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Rodney R. White,Sonia Labatt |
"Environmental experts Sonia Labatt and Rodney White present an engaging and comprehensive look at the intersection of financial innovation with the environment. Through real-world case studies, indu… |
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How to thrive in the next economy
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John Thackara |
John Thackara has spent a lifetime roving the globe in search of design that serves human needs in a sustainable way. He believes that in our eagerness to find technological solutions to the big chal… |
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The case against the global economy
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Edward Goldsmith,Jerry Mander |
Includes sections on GATT, NAFTA, Free Trade, General Electric, and Wal mart. |
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Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion
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Colin J. Campbell |
<p><b><i>Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion, Second Edition,</i></b> is the product of a half-century of critical analysis and updating of data on the status of oil and gas depletion by count… |
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Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management
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Frank Messner |
The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is… |
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Energy Efficiency in Household Appliances and Lighting
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Paolo Bertoldi |
This book covers the state of the art of energy efficiency in household appliances and lighting which can be used now and in the near future to achieve significant and cost-effective energy savings. … |
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Energy Efficiency Improvements in Electronic Motors and Drives
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Paolo Bertoldi |
This book covers the state of the art of energy-efficient electric motor technologies, which can be used now and in the near future to achieve significant and cost-effective energy savings. Recent de… |
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