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What are the social and ethical implications of current patterns of energy production and use, and how can these be made more equitable, secure and sustainble? To answer this question, this book connects the discussion of energy policy and technology with notions of rights, happiness, duties,...
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
Introduction to International Environmental Law provides a concise overview of international environmental law and the relations and agreements among nations to facilitate environmental protection. Beginning by exploring the history nature and sources of international environmental law,...
To Be Published December 9th 2013 by Routledge
Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series
Sustainability Science is an interdisciplinary, problem-driven field that seeks to address fundamental questions on human-environment interactions. Reconstructing Sustainability Science repositions sustainability science as a "science of design"—that is, a normative science of what ought to be in...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
The fixity or mobility of borders are key themes within the border studies literature and have useful critical application to urban and environmental planning through theory, pedagogy and practice. This offers potential for transformative change through the processes of re-bordering and...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
Transformation to lower carbon economy is a central tenet to any discussion on the solutions to the complex challenges of climate change and energy security. Businesses are employing new strategies in response to carbon legislation, shareholder pressure, rising consumer awareness of climate change...
To Be Published December 19th 2013 by Routledge
Pressures for transformational change have become a regular feature of most fields of human endeavour. This book presents the case that to succeed individually the power systems of society will need to work collectively. Working collectively goes further than collaboration to the development of a...
To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge
Due to the lack of success in climate change mitigation efforts, the importance of adaptation is becoming more and more apparent and is now one of the main imperatives of international research and action. However, research on adaptation is mostly not directly applicable to adaptation policy or...
To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
Climate change has an impact on the ability of transboundary water management institutions to deliver on their respective mandates. The starting point for the book is that actors within transboundary water management institutions develop responses to the climate change debate, as...
To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
The scale of climate change displacement is likely to dwarf existing levels of displacement caused by natural disasters, conflict and poorly implemented development projects, with most estimates pointing to more than 200 million people facing the potential loss of their homes, lands and properties....
To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
Sustainability: Principles and Practice gives an accessible and comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of sustainability, equipping the student with both conceptual understanding and technical skills for the workplace. Each chapter presents jointly issues and solutions, which...
To Be Published January 29th 2014 by Routledge
