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General environment and nature
Pricing the Planet's Future
By Christian Gollier
Hardback
Published 23-Oct-2012
| RRP: | £24.95 |
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Provides a simple framework to organize the debate on what we should do for the future. This title outlines the basic theory of the discount rate and the various arguments that favor using a smaller discount rate for more distant cash flows. It offers a suitable framework for dynamic problems and decision making.
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Encouraging Sustainable Behavior
By Hans C M Van Trijp
Paperback
Published 12-Aug-2013
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Not yet published. You may still order this book and we will despatch it as soon as it becomes available.
Nuclear Question in the Middle East
By Mehran Kamrava
Paperback
Published 21-May-2012
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The last decade has witnessed an explosion of popular and scholarly attention focussed on nuclear issues around the globe and especially in the Middle East. The Nuclear Question in the Middle East combines thematic and theoretical discussions regarding nuclear weapons and nuclear energy with case studies from across the region.
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Party's Over
By Richard Heinberg
Paperback
Published 31-Oct-2005
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Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing.
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Living Green
By Greg Horn
Paperback
Published 09-Apr-2010
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Planning for Sustainable Settlements
By Geraint Ellis
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2002
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Titles in this series seek to provide concise and relevant information to help students gain a better understanding of both processes and issues in the fields of human and physical geography within a variety of spatial contexts.
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Natural Hazards and Human Activity
By Arthur Byrne
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2002
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Titles in this series seek to provide concise and relevant information to help students gain a better understanding of both processes and issues in the fields of human and physical geography within a variety of spatial contexts.
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Handbook of Sustainability Literacy
By Arran Stibbe
Paperback
Published 03-Aug-2009
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In this ground-breaking book, leading sustainability educators are joined by permaculturists, literary critics, ecologists, artists, journalists, engineers, mathematicians and philosophers in a deep reflection on the skills that people need to survive and thrive in the challenging conditions of the 21st century.
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Meeting Environmental Challenges
By Tom Crompton
Paperback
Published 02-Jul-2009
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Crompton and Kasser suggest that it will only be by re-shaping political debate and social institutions in order to promote more helpful aspects of identity that we can have any hope of meeting environmental challenges.
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Transition Communities
By Rob Hopkins
Paperback
Published 03-Mar-2011
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Explains what the Transition movement is, what it aims to achieve and gives pointers for how you can get involved with your local Transition initiative, or guide you to set up your own if you donat already have one.
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