Plundered Planet: Why We Must--And How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity, Paperback - Paul Collier

Reducere. Paul Collier's The Bottom Billion was greeted as groundbreaking when it appeared in 2007, winning the Estoril Distinguished Book Prize, the Arthur ...

How can we help poorer countries become richer without harming the planet? Is there a way of reconciling prosperity with nature? In this title, the...

droughts occur in Australia and Darfur... Further substantial climate change is unavoidable and the risks to the natural world, the economy and our...

Reducere. The Case for Mars makes living in space seem more possible than ever in this updated 25th anniversary edition, featuring the latest information on ...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): Richard JohnsonNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Catherine BarrNumber of pages: 32Collection: Let's Save ...Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 228 x 270 x 6Cov...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. As the income gap between developed and developing nations grows, so grows the cacophony of voices claiming that the quest to find a simple recipe ...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Catherine BarrNumber of pages: 32Collection: Let's Save ...Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 313 x 288 x 11Co...

Reducere. "This book completely changed the way I think about creative innovation . . . A must-read." -- Cal Newport, best-selling author of Deep Work "If we...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Catherine BarrNumber of pages: 32Collection: Let's Save ...Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 277 x 236 x 9Cov...

A WORLD WITHOUT PAIN?Can such a place exist? It not only can--it does. But it's no utopia. It's a colony for leprosy patients: a world where people...

Reducere. Do you try not to be late, but it just keeps happening?You are not alone - one in five people struggle to be on time, and would love to change thei...

A hopeful and person-centred account of how friendship and community can create an environment where people with dementia are able to thrive. With ...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Monty LymanNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 198 x 24Cover type: Paperback...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Catherine BarrNumber of pages: 32Collection: Let's Save ...Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 237 x 278 x 11Co...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old w...

Leader of the Hong Kong protests Joshua Wong combines elements of manifesto and memoir in this call to arms on the importance of standing up for de...

DescriptionBestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have gained power in ...

The effects of global warming are being felt around the world through climate change, and images of our rivers and oceans choking with plastic have...

Reducere. Geniuses are rare and exceptional people; but the great ideas, discoveries and inventions of human history, which have allowed the development of c...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Amelia ...

The UN, World Bank, and the IMF were all created in the radically different world of the 1940s. It is becoming increasingly apparent that our globa...

Reducere. How fixed are the happenings in Nature and how are they fixed? These lectures address what our scientific successes at predicting and manipulating ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Julie WrightNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 209 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

What is music? How is it made? And what's changed --- and what hasn't --- about how we listen to it? Here's all the best stuff about the science an...

An urgent analysis of global gender inequality and a passionately argued case for change by a pioneer in the movement for women's economic empowerm...

Reducere. God's people around the world form a mosaic. Each piece of the picture is different but contributes to a beautiful portrait of who God is and what ...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Dr Paul ContiNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 215 x 17Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. According to the renowned social critic and historian Paul Fussell, we are what we wear, and it doesn't look good. Uniforms parses the hidden meani...

Reducere. Toxic leaders, both political, like Slobodan Milosevic, and corporate, like Enron's Ken Lay, have always been with us, and many books have been wri...

The first and only insider account exploring how the US tried - and failed - to combat the global rise of disinformation that eventually spilled in...

Reducere. A Journey Toward Understanding, Active Treatment, and Societal Prevention of Trauma Imagine, if you will, a disease--one that has only subtle outwa...

Publisher: Timber PressAuthor(s): Emily MurphyNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 190 x 356 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

In trying to understand the relationship of the British people to religion - specifically Christianity - we tend to say that people: believe - or d...

Reducere. DescriptionStruggling with low self-esteem? Still feeling inferior, unworthy and not good enough despite all your effort to change?On the surface, ...