Electronic Books

Total Books: 1 - 20 /131

A Guide to Sustainable Corporate Responsibility : From Theory to Action

This book discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by companies in an age that increasingly values sustainability ...

A Primer on Environmental Decision-Making

This book integrates decision-making and environmental science. For ecologists it will bridge the gap to economics. For practitioners ...

Adaptive and Integrated Water Management : Coping with Complexity and Uncertainty

The volume includes selected contributions on conceptual and methodological innovations and empirical insights from case ...

Addressing the Climate Crisis : Local action in theory and practice

This book brings together a collection of cutting-edge insights into how action can and is already being taken against climate ...

Agroecology Now! Transformations Towards More Just and Sustainable Food Systems

This book develops a framework for advancing agroecology transformations focusing on power, politics and governance. It ...

Ambiguities in Decision-oriented Life Cycle Inventories

In an environmental life cycle assessment of products (LCA), an unambiguous, scientifically based, ‘objective’ attribution ...

Artificiality and Sustainability in Entrepreneurship : Exploring the Unforeseen, and Paving the Way to a Sustainable Future / Aleksandra Gaweł, Katarzyna Mroczek-Dąbrowska, Maciej Pietrzykowski

Explores the past, present, and future of artificiality and sustainability in entrepreneurship – the unforeseen consequences ...

Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

Where fishing livelihoods come from and where they are going are simple questions with no simple answers. Using examples ...

Asian-Pacific Coasts and Their Management: States of Environment : States of Environment

The Asia-Pacific region is home to the world’s largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It accommodates two-thirds ...

Bioeconomy and Global Inequalities Socio-Ecological Perspectives on Biomass Sourcing and Production

This book explores bioeconomy and bioenergy policies across South America, Asia and Europe. It discusses how a transition ...

Biofuels, Solar and Wind as Renewable Energy Systems : Benefits and Risks

With shortages of fossil energy, especially oil and natural gas, and heavy biomass energy use occurring in both developed ...

Biological Invasions

This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals. It differs from previous books on the subject ...

Changing Forests : Collective Action, Common Property, and Coffee in Honduras

It merges political ecology, collective-action theories, and institutional analysis to study how the people and forests have ...

China's Long-Term Low-Carbon Development Strategies and Pathways : Comprehensive Report

This book introduces a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive research on China's long-term low-carbon emission strategies ...

Climate Change and Community Resilience : Insights from South Asia

This book documents myriads of ways community-based climate change adaptation and resilience programs are being implemented ...

Conservation Biology

Fred Van Dyke’s new textbook, Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, 2nd Edition represents a major ...

Coral Reefs of the USA

This book will therefore be of broad general interest. For the first time, complete scholarly reviews are given for the geology, ...

Deltas in the Anthropocene

The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the ...

Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning : Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils

This book brings together three topics that interact to affect the quality of life on Earth. First, it examines expanding ...

Designing Green Landscapes

This book presents the latest thinking in adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the ‘multiple path’ principle, ...

Total Books: 1 - 20 /131