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International institutions and structures are crucial to the management of the global environment. The present arrangements are failing to cope ade...

Biodiversity - the planet's natural capital - is undergoing a dramatic collapse: its 'Sixth Extinction'. The losses, which are due to human activit...

The planet is undergoing a global change in climate that has begun to negatively affect populations and is predicted to accelerate in the coming de...

This handbook is a one-stop, comprehensive guide to global initiatives for climate action. It examines policies to tackle climate change and the cr...

Climate change has become the world’s greatest and complex challenge. If necessary and timely action is not taken, the average temperature of the e...

Governing Climate Change, Second Edition, provides a short and accessible introduction to how climate change is governed by an increasingly diverse...

In a world increasingly concerned about the impact of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere on global climate, the A Carbon P...

Some major developments witnessed during the 20th century have greatly impacted human beings as well as the planet Earth—the only known planet to s...

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the envi...

Climate change has become the world’s greatest and complex challenge. If necessary and timely action is not taken, the average temperature of the e...

Earth’s climate is changing. This book investigates the scientific, environmental, social, political, and economic aspects of climate change. It en...

Some major developments witnessed during the 20th century have greatly impacted human beings as well as the planet Earth—the only known planet to s...

Governments have failed to stem global emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases causing climate change. Indeed, climate-changing poll...

The Ethics of Climate Change: An Introduction systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding arguably the greatest thre...

The G8 runs what South African president Thabo Mbeki and others describe as 'global apartheid'. ... He -- and everyone else -- should read this sup...

Since 2009, a diverse group of developing states that includes China, Brazil, Ethiopia and Costa Rica has been advancing unprecedented pledges to m...

Encyclopaedia of Environment has a wide coverage and comprehensively studies the global environmental change and environmental degradation mainly c...

This book studies environment and sustainable development from the perspective of gender. It focuses on three major themes, including sustainabilit...

Encyclopaedia of Environment has a wide coverage and comprehensively studies the global environmental change and environmental degradation mainly c...

Evidence of rising temperatures, melting ice, rising sea levels, and damage to flora and fauna on land and in the oceans has been accumulating for ...

Crop Responses to Environment: Adapting to Global Climate Change, Second EditionTaylor & Francis Ltd9781138506381GTIN-13/ISBN-13/EAN1138506389F...

The world is at the crossroads of either quickly changing the energy picture towards implementing efficient renewable energy sources or postponing ...

In recent years, phenomenal developments have taken place in the field of international relations. With the disintegration of the Union of Soviet S...

The book is based on predictive geopolitics and focuses on the territorial supremacy of nations and superpowers—both onshore and offshore. It attem...