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Climate Adaptation(2021) KOTHARI, DR ASHISH,READ, PROFESSOR RUPERT,STEVENS, DR JUSTIN,BASSO, FILIPPO,BARINAGA, DR ESTER,MUBARAK, FAZEELA,STEELE, DR JANIS,MOREI, RODRIGO,THAKORE, DR RENUKAThe book includes content by 16 authors around the world, who cover themes around building resilience and adaptation to climate change. It also presents scientific explanations for the causes and trajectory of climate change by leading academics.15,43 €
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Fixing the Planet(2022) NORTON, MICHAELThe guide to the greatest problems facing our planet today - from environmental to humanitarian, technological to economic, small scale to global. With details on pioneers making a difference and causing changes and 40 distinct ideas for engagement.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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The Invisible Killer - The Rising Global Threat of Air Pollution - and How We Can Fight Back(2019) GARY FULLERVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Environment(2020) HALDEN, PROFESSOR OR DR. ROLF (ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Understanding the Rights of Nature(2022) TANASESCU, MIHNEAAn exhaustive critical engagement with the idea and practice of giving nature rights.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Great Plant-Based Con(2022) BUXTON, JAYNEAn impressively researched, compellingly executed counterweight to the arguments so far put forward around plant-based foodVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Planetary Health(2021) HAINES, ANDY (LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE),FRUMKIN, HOWARD, MD, MPH, PHD (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)The climate emergency and other dramatic environmental changes pose growing threats to the health of humanity, and have defined a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene. This book explains those threats, and explores many solutions that can promote betterVezava: Mehka39,21 €
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Drought, Flood, Fire(2021) FUNK, CHRIS C. (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA)Droughts, floods, and fires impact millions of people and cost billions every year. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous – NOW. This book describes how and why by combining the latest science with compelling stories to provide a timeVezava: Trda30,28 €
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Origins of the Syrian Conflict(2020) DAOUDY, MARWA (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC)Policymakers, academics and the media have claimed that climate change causes conflicts. This study presents an innovative framework to evaluate this theory, asking whether climate change caused the conflict in Syria. Its argument and findings are essentiVezava: Trda160,51 €
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Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis(2022)Writing Gaia tells the story of the scientific collaboration between James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis through an annotated record of their four-decade correspondence. It shows how their partnership proved decisive for the effective development and dissemiVezava: Trda73,50 €
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Everyday Activism(2021) ENGLAND, RACHELY O U C A N M A K E A P O S I T I V E D I F F E R E N C EVezava: Trda12,61 €
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Architectures of Earth System Governance(2020)This book is a state-of-the-art analysis of a decade of research on the institutional architectures in earth system governance. Over 40 leading scholars offer a compelling synthesis of the literature and chart future research directions. The book is essenVezava: Mehka71,75 €
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Landscape Architecture for Sea Level Rise(2022)This book assesses and illustrates innovative and practical world-wide measures for combating sea level rise from the profession of landscape architecture. The work explores how the appropriate mixture of integrated, multi-scalar flood protection mechanisVezava: Mehka64,61 €
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Ecosystem Collapse and Recovery(2021) NEWTON, ADRIAN C. (BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY)Concern is growing that iconic ecosystems, such as coral reefs and tropical rain forests, might suddenly collapse as a result of human interference. Invaluable to students and researchers, this volume provides the first scientific account of the ecologicVezava: Mehka71,75 €