In the face of the recent financial crisis there is increased focus on long-term investment strategies. Responsible investing provides a long-term sustainable investment strategy that values environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in investment decision-making.
New collaborative decision-making institutions must reflect that diversity and tap into its wisdom while... Læs mere
This book shows how elements of geoscience research can be successfully incorporated in a wide range of teaching and outreach contexts through innovative approaches. Covers pedagogical approaches, creative use of resources and a variety of outreach contexts.
Migrants and minorities are always at risk of being caught in essentialized cultural definitions and being denied the right to express their cultural preferences because they are perceived as threats to social cohesion.
Based on findings of the multidisciplinary three-year TRANS-NET research project, this book examines the complex and multi-level processes of migrant transnationalism in four examples: India-United Kingdom, Morocco-France, Turkey-Germany and Estonia-Finland.
This book brings together the latest research on positive psychology from an international cast of researchers and particularly from the growing body of European researchers.
This book examines the history behind the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of population policies in the more developed, the less developed, and the least developed countries from 1950 until today, as well as their future prospects.
This textbook takes an interdisciplinary approach to the subject of thermodynamics and is therefore suitable for undergraduates in chemistry, physics and engineering courses.
Human security is becoming increasingly pronounced due to changes in the security landscape of politics. This timely book examines the issues causing human insecurities and evaluates the extent of which human security plays a role at state and regional levels.
This book offers new insights into the current state of the Muslim World. It provides a theoretical framework for studying human development from an interdisciplinary social, cultural, economic, environmental, political, and religious perspective.
This book summarizes a long-term research project addressing land and water use in the irrigated areas of the... Læs mere
This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda.