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    • Oceanography and Marine Biology

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Hawkins, S.J.

    Abstract: Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especi...

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    Climate Neutral and Resilient Farming Systems

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Nagothu, Udaya Sekhar

    Abstract: This book presents evidence-based research on climate-neutral and resilient farming systems and further to provide innovative and practical solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating the impact of climate change. Intensive farming s...

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    Haste

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Haarstad, HÃ¥vard; Grandin, Jakob; KjærÃ¥s, Kristin; Johnson, Eleanor

    Abstract: What does it mean politically to construct climate change as a matter of urgency? We are certainly running out of time to stop climate change. But perhaps this particular understanding of urgency could be at the heart of the problem. When in haste, we ...

    Decentralization, Local Governance, and Localizing the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Carrasco, Bruno; Rahemtulla, Hanif A.; Rohdewohld, Rainer

    Abstract: Since its adoption in 2015, the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development has shaped not only international development cooperation but also the design of national trajectories for social and economic development. In tandem with other global agendas adopt...

    Old Ways for New Days

    Publication Type: eBook

    Abstract: This Open Access book provides a critical reflection into how indigenous cultures are attempting to adapt to climate change. Through detailed first-hand accounts, the book describes the unique challenges facing indigenous peoples in the context of clim...

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    Margini di fragilità

    Publication Type: eBook

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    Abstract: The book focuses on the impact of climate change on the Italian inner areas as a privileged place to observe the ongoing environmental crisis. In the first chapter, the main stages through which sociology has approached climate change are discussed. As...

    The Political Economy of Coal

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Jakob, Michael; Steckel, Jan C.

    Abstract: This volume provides an overview of the political economy of coal in diverse country contexts. Coal is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions globally, accounting for about 40 percent of energy-related CO2 emissions. Continued construction of c...

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    Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Narain, Vishal; Roth, Dik

    Abstract: This open access book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka and Khulna in Bangladesh, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune in India, and Kathmandu Valley in Nepal....

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    Adaptive Collaborative Management in Forest Landscapes

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Colfer, Carol J. Pierce; Prabhu, Ravi; Larson, Anne M.

    Abstract: This book examines the value of Adaptive Collaborative Management for facilitating learning and collaboration with local communities and beyond, utilising detailed studies of forest landscapes and communities. Many forest management proposals are based...

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    Climate Change and the Health Sector

    Publication Type: eBook

    Authors:
    • Thomas, Alexander; Reddy, K. Srinath; Alexander, Divya; Prabhakaran, Poornima

    Abstract: The health sector is known to be one of the major contributors towards the greenhouse gas emissions causing the climate crisis, the greatest health threat of the 21st century. This volume positions the health sector as a leader in the fight against cli...

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