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This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase energy... Læs mere
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Since the economic decline in the early 1980s, most countries in Central America and the Caribbean have returned to positive growth rates.
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Assuming that liberalism, liberal democracy and the free market are here to stay, this book asks how sustainability can be interpreted in ways that respect liberal democratic values and institutions.
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Combining multidisciplinary perspectives and new research, this volume goes beyond broad discussions of the impacts of climate change and reflects on the current and historical mediations and narratives that are part of creating this new social and scientific reality.
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This book interrogates the global utopian vision for smart energy technologies and the new energy consumer intended to realise it. It enriches and... Læs mere
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China's agricultural production and food consumption have increased tremendously,... Læs mere
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Against the backdrop of the environmental impact of household electricity consumption and the history of cooling practices, Marlyne Sahakian considers how people keep cool, from Metro Manila to other mega-cities in Southeast Asia.
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The authors investigate well-known concerns in natural resource management in Africa while focusing on the capacity dimension of the problems. They examine dynamics of leadership, governance, criminality, structural transformation, as well as emerging issues such as green growth.
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Integrating Amartya Sen's approach with the literature on place-based territorial development processes, this book recognises the interplay between the evolution of local development systems and the expansion of individual and collective capabilities.
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In order to be sustainable, a civilization must maintain the balance between 'mind' and 'matter' and between the egocentric 'I' and 'the others'. This book investigates how new... Læs mere
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Looking beyond the materialistic boundary of the conventional development paradigm, this book identifies our spiritual underdevelopment which is being reflected... Læs mere
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To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must... Læs mere