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  • DEVOURING DRAGON
    CRAIG SIMONS
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    18,17 €

  • Planting Seeds of Knowledge
    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, agricultural practices and rural livelihoods were challenged by changes such as commercialization, intensified global trade, and rapid urbanization. Planting Seeds of Knowledge studies the relationship between these agricultural changes and knowledge-making through a transnational lens. Spanning exchanges between different p...
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    25,93 €

  • AI Actors in International Political Ecology
    Rajab Jafarli
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping how societies understand, govern, and respond to complex environmental challenges. As data-driven technologies become integrated into climate monitoring, resource management, conservation initiatives, and environmental policymaking, AI has emerged as a significant force within international political ecology. Its growing infl...
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    162,22 €

  • Power Shift
    Bruce H Bailey
    See the Whole Picture of the Energy Transition The clean energy transition is already underway. Wind and solar now provide 30 percent of global electricity. Yet ambitious policy goals consistently miss their targets, projects face years of delays, and stakeholders remain frustrated by a system that seems designed to slow progress. Power Shift: The Hidden Forces That Determine W...
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    16,05 €

  • Guidance Note on Nutrition Integration for Food Systems Transformation
    Asian Development Bank
    Highlighting the importance of nutrition, this guidance note shows how agriculture, food, nature, and rural development (AFNR) operations can help drive access to safe, affordable, and nutritious food throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Setting out a practical nutrition classification framework, it explains how ADB has committed $40 billion to food security for 2022-2030 an...
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    36,34 €

  • The Lion and the Sun
    James M. Gustafson
    Why did the place of formerly powerful Eurasian land empires, like that of Iran, change so dramatically in global affairs over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?This book explores this critical transitional period in Iranian history from an environmental perspective. It argues that severe ecological challenges dating to the late seventeenth century, and deep...
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    50,96 €

  • The Mediation of Sustainability
    Ben Harbisher
    In 2015, the United Nations set out an ambitious plan under UN Resolution 70/1 to prioritize seventeen separate goals over a fifteen-year period to promote health, life, equality, and the environment. The Sustainable Development Goals include ending poverty and hunger; reducing inequality; promoting good health and well-being; quality education; gender equality; clean water and...
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    51,03 €

  • Don’t Panic
    Ian McBurney
    Don’t Panic. You’ve got this. If you’re distressed by global environmental damage, overwhelmed by what to do and unaware of your own agency, you’ve come to the right place. This is a choose your own adventure guide to living the good life through transport, energy, stuff, nature, food and money. You do not need to be an expert to start making change.The Why section gives you mo...
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    28,56 €

  • Environment, Knowledge, and Injustice in Lesotho
    Christopher Conz
    Shows that a fraught historical process was at work in which Basotho drew on local and global sources of knowledge and how this small nation surrounded by South Africa can serve as a valuable case-study for wider conversations about ’progress’ and ’modernization’ in the Global South.Both place-based environmental history and global intellectual history, this book explores the p...
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    32,79 €

  • Forest Politics in Kenya’s Tugen Hills
    Léa Lacan
    Explores the ways in which human and forest futures are interdependent, and the need to recognize its multiple meanings equally with its wealth of natural resources.Forests are a changing environment, impacted as much by people and politics as by the species-rich diversity they contain. This book explores human-sylvan relations in the Katimok forest, Baringo highlands, Kenya, a...
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    32,72 €

  • National Nuclear Security Administration
    U.S. Government Accountability Office
    GAO-26-107904 examines how the National Nuclear Security Administration plans for the science, technology, and engineering facilities and workforce that support stockpile stewardship and modernization. These capabilities allow NNSA to assess and sustain the nuclear weapons stockpile without relying on nuclear explosive testing and also support other nuclear-security missions.GA...
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    27,57 €

  • Advancing Environmental Peacebuilding
    Olivier Serrat
    This book offers a concise, interdisciplinary introduction to environmental peacebuilding—an emerging field at the nexus of climate change, conflict transformation, and natural resource governance. Tracing the field’s evolution from its historical foundations, it not only surveys existing frameworks but also foregrounds the need for integrated, context-sensitive evaluation tool...
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    71,02 €

  • Examining the Environmental Footprint of Artificial Intelligence
    Momina Shaheen
    While artificial intelligence is often viewed as a powerful tool for enhancing environmental monitoring, a paradoxical reality is simultaneously unfolding. The development and deployment of AI systems require vast amounts of energy, computing power, water resources, and digital infrastructure, raising important concerns about their environmental footprint. From data center cons...
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    338,82 €

  • Integrated and Smart Sustainability Indicators for Environmental Impact Evaluation
    Environmental impact evaluation has become increasingly important as societies work to address climate change, resource depletion, and broader sustainability challenges. As industries, governments, and communities face growing environmental pressures, there is a rising need for more effective ways to measure, monitor, and understand the impacts of human activity on the environm...
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    338,98 €

  • The Evolution of Global Environmental Accountability
    For decades, global environmental governance has relied on non-binding agreements and voluntary commitments, yet ecological degradation continues to accelerate, exposing a persistent gap between ambition and accountability. As the climate crisis intensifies, this limitation signals a shift from 'soft law' toward more enforceable and litigated frameworks of responsibility. The v...
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    294,84 €

  • Abolition and the Rise of US Environmentalism
    James S. Finley
    By the 1840s, many Americans recognized that the institution of slavery was destroying Southern landscapes while threatening to expand into the West. An increasing number of white Northerners believed that surrounding areas where slavery was legal with so-called free soil would hasten its collapse and forestall an environmental crisis. James S. Finley addresses this understudie...
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    51,29 €

  • Success Beyond Borders
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication demonstrates how elements of ADB projects in the People’s Republic of China are being replicated successfully across Asia and the Pacific. It presents five case studies focusing on nature-based infrastructure for urban resilience, waste-to-energy solutions, elder care, air quality improvement, and river basin management. Lessons from these initiatives are being...
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    36,42 €

  • The Battle for Water
    John S Pritchett
    Water is the foundation of life, but the systems built around it are becoming less certain, less equal, and more difficult to sustain.The Battle for Water: The Covenant We Are Made Of examines how scarcity, contamination, climate change, aging infrastructure, and unequal access are reshaping one of humanity’s most essential relationships.John S. Pritchett explores water not sim...
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    15,65 €

  • The Battle for Air
    John Pritchett
    Air is everywhere, yet it is never empty. It carries the imprint of what societies build, burn, neglect, and choose to protect.The Battle for Air: The Covenant We Breathe examines the atmosphere as both a physical system and a shared human inheritance. John S. Pritchett explores how air quality shapes health, cities, economies, migration, inequality, technology, politics, cultu...
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    15,46 €

  • Energy Policy, Consumer Behavior, and Solar Photovoltaic Systems in the United States
    Pasha Autowala
    The transition toward renewable energy has become a defining feature of modern energy systems, with solar photovoltaic (PV) technology playing a central role in reducing dependence on conventional energy sources and supporting long-term sustainability goals. Alongside technological innovation, energy policy and consumer decision-making significantly influence the adoption, depl...
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    20,68 €

  • Proactive Environmentalism
    Temistocli Campoli
    Proactive Environmentalism presents a bold and urgently needed shift in how nations confront climate change, infrastructure failure, and environmental risk. Instead of reacting to disasters after they strike, this book makes a compelling case for proactive environmentalism, a future-focused model grounded in engineering, foresight, and national resilience.Drawing on historical ...
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    19,79 €

  • Environmental Violence
    Richard A. Marcantonio
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    71,35 €

  • Navigating Global Mangroves Management
    Mangroves are among the most vital coastal ecosystems, providing a wide range of ecological, social, and economic benefits. They act as natural buffers against coastal erosion and storm surges, function as highly efficient carbon sinks, and serve as breeding grounds that sustain marine biodiversity. Beyond their ecological role, mangroves are integral to community livelihoods, ...
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    320,13 €

  • Critical Marxism
    Ian Parker
    This book provides an introduction to Marxism as it emerged in the nineteenth century, examines what happened when it was put into practice in the twentieth century, and how we can make use of it now in anti-capitalist struggle. It reviews the degeneration and distortion of Marxist politics, explores how we can put Marxist ideas to work, and reviews the contribution of revoluti...
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    22,08 €

  • Western Water Resilience
    Robert A Brenner
    In 2026, the American West is running out of water. Lake Powell sits at 23 percent of capacity. Colorado’s snowpack is the worst since records began in 1941. The Colorado River compact governing water allocation for 40 million people expires October 1, 2026 with no agreed replacement framework.Western Water Resilience: A Regenerative Infrastructure Doctrine for the American Wes...
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    24,99 €

  • This Is Not an Opinion
    Donald Jacob
    Why do we fail to act, even though we already know how serious the climate crisis is?The climate crisis is not only an ecological problem. It exposes a design flaw in modern democracies: short-term interests, election cycles, and lobbying pressure often weigh more than the protection of the very foundations of our lives.Donald Jacob traces the roots of this failure-in our polit...
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    14,10 €

  • People in Power
    Christian Emeka Okolie
    People in Power is not an everyday book. It is a labor of selflessness, sincerity, and hard-core truth. It offers a remedy for the chaos and crisis within the corridor of power, as it presents our planet’s primary core problem, which is choosing true leadership in the brightest light possible to avoid pitfalls associated with bad governance. Secondary problems of the globe - wa...
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    16,34 €

  • The Climate-Resilient Energy Imperative
    Asian Development Bank
    As the impacts of the changing climate increase pressure on Asia and the Pacific’s energy supply and demand, this report analyzes how the energy sector can overcome challenges and build climate-resilient energy systems that safeguard livelihoods and underpin sustainable growth. It outlines key barriers to the development of resilient energy systems including limited availabilit...
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    34,93 €

  • Fields Of Power
    B.S. Horinga
    Energy will always evolve..Technology will always advance..But the land beneath our feetcarries something far older than policy or politics.And once it is gone,no amount of progress can bring it back. ...
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    16,85 €

  • ReBuilding Liberia
    Matthew W Elious
    Liberia has survived civil war, Ebola, and economic shocks. What it has not yet built is the physical infrastructure that turns survival into widely shared prosperity. ReBuilding Liberia argues that the country’s central development problem is not a shortage of plans or partners - it is the absence of a disciplined national system for execution that operates consistently, at sc...
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    18,45 €


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