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Extractive Bargains

This book is the first to focus on state-led extractive bargains, designed to reach a social consensus on the extent of extractive activities, how they should be governed and their negative consequences…

Clive Gifford

A Question of Geography: How Can a Rock Float?

Uncover the mysteries of natural resources in this fun, lighthearted geography series

Designing Sustainable Prosperity

Tried-and-tested approach for transforming economies that are based on natural resource extraction to create long-term prosperity Designing Sustainable Prosperity (DSP) is a step by step blueprint for tra…

Lightweight Energy

This book explores membrane materials as a means of translating natural and renewable resources into a more flexible, dynamic, and reactive architectural skin. It represents the first time that energy-sav…

Detlev Arens,

Zwischen Welt- und Wochenmarkt

Wasser und Wald, Kohle und Kalk, Grauwacke und Grünland - das Bergische RheinLand ist reich an Ressourcen. Hier gibt es eine lange Tradition, die heimischen Naturgüter klug und mittels technischen Erfinde…

California Soul: Funk & Soul From The Golden State 1967 - 67

S. Niggol Seo

The Economics of Optimal Growth Pathways

Every society aspires to be prosperous. It also endeavors to minimize the side effects of economic growth. This book entitled The Economics of Optimal Growth Pathways addresses numerous trade-offs faced b…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Health And Medicine Division, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Food And Nutrition Board

Exploring Linkages Between Soil Health and Human Health

The United States is an important food producer globally, in part because of its abundance of agriculturally productive soils. However, management practices that maximize yields have caused losses in soil…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West

Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inade…

Steven Davis

The Other Public Lands

For most Americans, state lands are the most readily accessible type of public land; however, despite their ubiquity, they remain largely terra incognita. The Other Public Lands is a primer on state publi…

Steven Davis

The Other Public Lands

For most Americans, state lands are the most readily accessible type of public land; however, despite their ubiquity, they remain largely terra incognita. The Other Public Lands is a primer on state publi…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Wildland Fires

Climate change is fundamentally changing ecosystems and their fire conditions, and the 2023 fire season highlighted the urgency of developing and implementing solutions to address wildland fires. Wildland…

Lea Marie Ruschinzik

Die Governance-Verordnung der EU für die Energieunion und den Klimaschutz

Die Arbeit untersucht den durch die Governance-Verordnung neu geschaffenen, dialogorientierten und souveränitätsschonenden Rechtsrahmen, um die unionsweiten Energie- und Klimaschutzziele zu erreichen. Daf…

Jacqueline Goebel, Benedict Wermter

Die Plastiksucht

Wir leben im Plastikzeitalter. Kunststoffe sind das Werkzeug unserer Zeit, ohne sie gäbe es die moderne Gesellschaft nicht. Doch was wir hinterlassen, ist Müll, der in der Umwelt Ewigkeiten überdauert. Be…

Karin R Tilberg

Loving the North Woods

"Loving the North Woods is a chronicle of the difficult challenges that led to tremendous conservation achievements in the great North Woods of Maine. Focusing on the remarkable period of activity from 19…

A Watershed Moment

Exploring practical approaches to sustainability in the American West

A Watershed Moment

Exploring practical approaches to sustainability in the American West

John Bellamy Foster

The Dialectics of Ecology

"Today the fate of the earth as a home for humanity is in question-and yet, contends John Bellamy Foster, the reunification of humanity and the earth remains possible if we are prepared to make revolution…

Design Beyond the Human

How can design shine a light on humanity's relationship with the planet, its ecosystems and inhabitants, now and in the future? Global challenges like climate change and ecosystem degradation are proving…