Environmental Sociology
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Organizing Transnational Accountability
Edited by Magnus Boström, Christina Garsten
This book adds a multi-disciplinary organizational perspective to the theoretical analysis of political accountability and argues for a broadening of the conventional understanding of the concepts of responsibility and accountability.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Protecting Nature
Edited by C. S.A. (Kris) van Koppen, William T. Markham
Providing a detailed description of all the major nature protection organizations and networks, including overviews of their current membership, activities, and as far as available, budgets, Protecting Nature will be of great interest to...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Partnerships, Governance and Sustainable Development
Edited by Pieter Glasbergen, Frank Biermann, Arthur P.J. Mol
This significant study discusses the emergence of partnerships for sustainable development as an innovative, and potentially influential, new type of governance. With contributions from leading experts in the field, the ‘partnership para...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Sustainable Automobile Transport
Lisa Ryan, Hal Turton
Transport, and in particular road transport, represents a significant global threat to long-term sustainable development, and is one of the fastest-growing consumers of final energy and sources of greenhouse gas emissions. In this book, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Science and Public Policy
Aynsley Kellow
This book is an examination of a neglected form of scientific corruption – corruption by political attachment to noble causes.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Socioecological Transitions and Global Change
Edited by Marina Fischer-Kowalski, Helmut Haberl
This significant new book analyses fundamental changes in society-nature interaction: the socioeconomic use of materials, energy and land. The volume presents a number of case studies addressing transitions from an agrarian to an industr...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Europe and Global Climate Change
Edited by Paul G. Harris
The core objective of this book is to better understand the role of foreign policy – the crossovers and interactions between domestic and international politics and policies – in efforts to preserve the environment and natural resources....eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governance of Biodiversity Conservation in China and Taiwan
Gerald A. McBeath, Tse-Kang Leng
China and Taiwan have roughly one-eighth of the world’s known species. Their approaches to biodiversity issues thus have global as well as national repercussions. Gerald McBeath and Tse-Kang Leng explore the ongoing conflicts between eco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The International Handbook of Social Impact Assessment
Edited by Henk A. Becker, Frank Vanclay
This important Handbook presents an indispensable overview of the range of new methods and of the conceptual advances in Social Impact Assessment (SIA). Recent increased attention to social considerations has led to substantial developm...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy
Edited by Frank Wijen, Kees Zoeteman, Jan Pieters
In the current era of globalisation, national governments are increasingly exposed to international influences which can present many new constraints and opportunities for domestic environmental policies. This comprehensive Handbook push...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Governance for Sustainable Development
Edited by William M. Lafferty
This book is an original study of the challenge of implementing sustainable development in Western democracies. It highlights the obstacles which sustainable development presents for strategic governance and critically examines how these...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Reflexive Governance for Sustainable Development
Edited by Jan-Peter Voß, Dierk Bauknecht, René Kemp
This book deals with the issue of sustainable development in a novel and innovative way. It examines the governance implications of reflexive modernisation – the condition that societal development is endangered by its own side-effects. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00