Sustainability: Approaches to Environmental Justice and Social Power

Too often, economics disassociates humans from nature, the economy from the biosphere that contains it, and sustainability from fairness. When econ...

Reducere. Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in enviro...

An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the gr...

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Despite much attention given to the topic over the last 50 years, business and environmental sustainability are not natural bedfellows. Strategy an...

A systematic evaluation of the implementation of the federal government's environmental justice policies.In the 1970s and 1980s, the U.S. Congress ...

This book presents inspiring ideas about how law can support the fundamental transition processes to a sustainable future and how it can provide gu...

This timely and accessible edited collection explores how technical communicators meet the challenges of enacting effective risk and crisis communi...

This book examines the issue of environmental justice across eleven short chapters, with the aim of creating a resilient society.Publisher: Taylor ...

Post-truth politics have threatened science itself. Drawing on case studies from around the world, Toxic Truths examines enduring issues and new ch...

This book examines critical topics in Smart Cities such as true sustainability and the resilience required for all cities. It explores sustainabili...

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Despite growing discussions on the relationship between sustainability and finance, so far little attention has been given to the relation linking ...

Reducere. Rising fossil fuel prices and concerns about greenhouse gas emissions are fostering a nuclear power renaissance and a revitalized uranium mining in...

Water Resources and Environmental Sustainability is a timely publication. Differences in availability of water among the regions, the magnitude of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Luke W. ColeAuthor: Sheila R. FosterWhen Bill Clinton signed an Executive Order on Environmental Justice in 1994, the pheno...

Fundamentals of Materials for Energy and Environmental Sustainability - David S. Ginley, David Cahen

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The ultimate "how-to-do-it" guide for corporate leaders, strategists, academics, sustainability consultants, and anyone else with an interest in ac...

A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book includes a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and gree...

Tells a sweeping story of black internationalism across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean worlds, told through the life and work of twentieth...

DescriptionThe story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from t...

The story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from the Indigeno...

She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power - 1619 to 1969 proves that The Black Woman liberated herself. Readers go on a journey from the in...

Reducere. The controversial Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) made headlines around the world in 2016. Supporters called the pipeline key to safely transporting ...

DescriptionThe interaction of sustainability governance and global value chains has crucial implications the world over. When it comes to sustainab...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Suborna BaruaIllustration(s): 17 Illustrations, black and white; 15 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 162Coll...

Reducere. This book examines and encourages the increasing involvement of those in the social sciences, including social work, as well as everyday citizens, ...

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Publisher: Resistance BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 286Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 140 x 229 x 18Cover ty...

Reducere. When Hurricanes Irma and María made landfall in Puerto Rico in September 2017, their destructive force further devastated an archipelago already po...

Understand the eco-impacts of logistics and learn how to handle them effectively by achieving sustainable balance between economic, environmental, ...

Reducere. The industrial-port belt of Los Angeles is home to eleven of the top twenty oil refineries in California, the largest ports in the country, and tho...

This optimistic and accessible book contributes to our understanding of the factors that shape environmental justice outcomes by assessing the exte...

A first-of-its-kind guide to social justice through the lens of the Enneagram--a popular personality typing system--that shows how people can use t...

Summarizes smart technologies like IoT, edge computing, and AI used in different aspects of waste material management, mitigation, and recycling fo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Cristina-Ioana (Queen Mary University of London, UK) DragomirNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2...