In April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come. While officials tried to hush up the accident, Svetlana Alexievich...Loe edasi...
This volume offers an interdisciplinary, spatially grounded analysis of Northern Canadacentring the territories of Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, and the broader geography of Inuit Nunangatto show how climate change, infrastructure,...Loe edasi...
This book presents a clear, concise, and engaging discussion of critical multicultural and environmental justice education (CMEJE), elucidating what it is; why it is urgent for teaching professionals who work in urban and rural high-need contexts; a...Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the most recent developments in sustainable engineering, emphasizing cutting-edge materials, techniques, and technologies that have paved the way to a more sustainable future. It provides readers with an...Loe edasi...
This book addresses one of the most pressing issues in contemporary food science: the valorization of food waste to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger (SDG 2), as well as of Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12). From...Loe edasi...
With increased pressure on our food systems and a growing demand for healthful options, producers seek alternative food sources to improve nutrition and mitigate food insecurity across the globe. Though often overlooked as a potential food source, a...Loe edasi...
The global blue economy is an important part of the worlds economy, providing jobs and resources to billions of people around the world. It currently faces a number of challenges, from overfishing and pollution, to climate change and ocean acidifica...Loe edasi...
This book offers contemporary insights into the intersection of sustainable development, leadership, innovation, and organizational performance within Vietnam. Featuring 25 selected papers presented at the 20th Academy of Global Business Advancement...Loe edasi...
This compact book is a guide for social workers and social work students to integrate climate resilience and adaptation into their work in order to cope with a degenerating climate and increasing vulnerability. It is a forward-looking, practical, an...Loe edasi...
Addressing the big questions to advance the debate on good governance for sustainable development, this book asks: What is governance for sustainable development? What makes governance good? And what are the factors that inhibit good governance?...Loe edasi...
Addressing the big questions to advance the debate on good governance for sustainable development, this book asks: What is governance for sustainable development? What makes governance good? And what are the factors that inhibit good governance?...Loe edasi...
This book explores the multifaceted challenges and opportunities related to compliance with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), beginning with an analysis of municipal institutional capacities and their intrinsic link to sustainable developmen...Loe edasi...
When maps come up short and the path ahead is uncertain, how do we find our way? Visionary climate leader Katharine K. Wilkinson offers a compassionate and empowering guide to navigating from ache to action, doubt to possibility. ...Loe edasi...
Nature wants to heal, and we can help. When Earths ecosystems fall out of harmony, the damage can spiral out of control. But what if we could help nature to regain its balance? As a leading ecologist, Professor Thomas Crowther...Loe edasi...
Building a Sustainable Kitchen is the thoroughly researched and realistic step-by-step guide every climate-conscious cook needs to make the heart of their home more planet-friendly. When Canadian food writer Naomi Hansen first...Loe edasi...
A book about finding home amidst the ancient mountains and lakes of northern Greece. A story of people, pelicans, borders and bears. A story of shelter, generosity and welcome. A stor...Loe edasi...
A radical retelling of human history through collapse from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty-first century and beyond. ** FEATURED IN THE NEW BBC SERIES CIVILISATIONS: RISE AND FALL ** ** THE SUNDAY...Loe edasi...
In this vivid blend of memoir, nature writing and ecological thinking, Rebecca Tamás seeks new answers in old folk ways. Suffering from burn-out and grief both environmental and personal, Tamás sets out on a journey across the UK guided b...Loe edasi...
The business case for sustainability cannot be disputed and organizations now recognize the imperative to act. With supply chains causing huge environmental and social impacts, transforming the supply base, procurement and supply chain function...Loe edasi...