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Risk Management for Water Professionals: Technical, Psychological and Sociological Underpinnings
1st Edition
By Anna Kosovac
September 29, 2025
This book presents a comprehensive view of the different theories of risk management in water, drawing on recent studies that serve to inform the way that practitioners consider their own risk practice. While it is commonplace to see risk described in technical and engineering terms when discussing...
Sustainable Marketing and the Circular Economy in Poland: Key Concepts and Strategies
1st Edition
By Anita Proszowska, Ewa Prymon-Ryś, Anna Dubel, Anna Kondak, Aleksandra Wilk
July 31, 2025
Sustainable Marketing and the Circular Economy in Poland outlines the specific challenges around formulating an organisation's marketing strategy in line with the circular economy (CE) framework. This book helps to solve the problem of ineffective pro-environmental programmes and marketing tools, ...
Global Forest Visualization: From Green Marbles to Storyworlds
1st Edition
By Lynda Olman, Birgit Schneider
June 27, 2025
This book project examines global forest monitoring as a means to understand the promises and problems of global visualization for climate management. Specifically, the book focuses on Global Forest Watch, the most developed and widely available forest-monitoring platform, created in 1997 by the ...
Urban Resilience and Climate Change in the MENA Region
1st Edition
By Nuha Eltinay, Charles Egbu
May 27, 2025
This book provides an overview of the geopolitical context and climate change risk profile of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region. Mapping existing scientific literature and key reports on MENA climate change impacts and future projections, Nuha Eltinay and Charles Egbu establish links ...
The Economics of Estuary Restoration in South Africa
1st Edition
By Douglas J. Crookes
April 14, 2025
This book examines the economic costs and benefits of the ecological restoration of estuaries, utilizing case studies from South Africa. Estuaries are important ecosystems from both an ecological and human perspective. Yet, in many parts of the world they are often degraded environments, facing ...
Food Co-operatives in Turkey: Building Alternative Food Networks
1st Edition
By Özlem Öz, Zühre Aksoy
January 30, 2025
This book addresses the roles played by food co-operatives in the attempt to build alternative food networks, drawing on an in-depth analysis of case studies in Turkey. While many existing studies focus on food co-operatives and alternative food networks in the Global North, this book provides an ...
Food Cultures and Geographical Indications in Norway
1st Edition
By Atle Wehn Hegnes
December 19, 2024
This book analyses the implementation and challenges of using Geographical Indications in Norway. Adapting the modern and global system of Geographical Indications (GIs) to food cultures is a recurring challenge. This text uses Norway as a case study to describe, understand, and explain the ...
Sustainability and the Philosophy of Science
1st Edition
By Jeffry L. Ramsey
December 19, 2024
This book demonstrates how the philosophy of science can enhance our understanding of sustainability and the practices we use to enact it. Examining assumptions about concepts, theories, evidence, and the moral ideals of sustainability can better orient us as we pursue this urgent and important ...
EU Trade-Related Measures against Illegal Fishing: Policy Diffusion and Effectiveness in Thailand and Australia
1st Edition
By Alin Kadfak, Kate Barclay, Andrew M. Song
November 29, 2024
Focusing on the experiences of Thailand and Australia, this book examines the impact of trade-restrictive measures as related to the EU’s regulations to prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing. It is widely accepted that IUU fishing is harmful, and should be stopped, but there are...
Agricultural Digitization and Zhongyong Philosophy: Creating a Sustainable Circular Economy
1st Edition
By Yiyan Chen, Hooi Hooi Lean, Ye Li
October 09, 2024
This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture. Zhongyong comes from the connotation of moderate and sustainable in ancient Chinese ...
Climate Governance in China: Policy Diffusion of Emissions Trading in Shanghai and Hubei
1st Edition
By Lina Li, Maia Haru Hall
October 09, 2024
This book explores how and why innovative climate policies spread across subnational regions and between governance levels in China. Despite the significance of emerging economies in a pathway to a zero-carbon future, research to date on China’s transformation governance remains limited. Drawing ...
Regional Political Ecologies and Environmental Conflicts in India
1st Edition
Edited
By Sarmistha Pattanaik, Amrita Sen
October 09, 2024
This book focuses on the regional political ecologies (RPEs) of environmental conflicts in India. It explores broadly, landscape-based analyses of political, economic and social issues, which impact environmental changes, challenges and conflicts at local and micro-local levels. The chapters in ...