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Transition Strategies for Sustainable Community Systems
Design and Systems Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
552 kr
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This book presents five critical dimensions on relationships, institutions, produc-tion, organisation, and governance from design and systems perspectives for thesystematic transition of unstable and vulnerable communities across the world tosustainable community systems.• The first section …
Climate Change Impacts on Basin Agro-ecosystems
Av Tsugihiro Watanabe, Selim Kapur m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
552 kr
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This book is based on the outcomes of a Turkish-Japanese bilateral project dealing with the impacts of climate change on basin agro-ecosystems. The book is unique in showing an up-to-date knowledge for the developing world. The chapters are related to: a) the development and improvement of a …
Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh
Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience
Av Saleemul Huq, Jeffrey Chow m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
552 kr
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Due to its vulnerability to a wide variety of climate change impacts, Bangladesh has become a laboratory for adaptation and resilience strategies in the developing world. The knowledge shared by experienced practitioners who have a deep understanding of the complex context of this country is an …
Paris Climate Agreement: A Deal for Better Compliance?
Lessons Learned from the Compliance Mechanisms of the Kyoto and Montreal Protocols
Häftad, 2019
507 kr
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This book discusses options for an improved compliance system under the Paris Climate Agreement by addressing current weaknesses. The research is based on two cases, the Compliance Mechanisms of the Montreal and Kyoto Protocols and their outcomes in practice. This book analysed the different …
Environmental Law and Policies in Turkey
Av Zerrin Savaşan, Vakur Sümer
Häftad, 2020
507 kr
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This book aims to provide a general systematic analysis of key issues of Turkish environmental law and policies and to highlight the related concerns and challenges. Its chapters provide a historical perspective and general understanding of the legal settings of Turkish Environmental Law; offer an …
Decolonising Conflicts, Security, Peace, Gender, Environment and Development in the Anthropocene
Av Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch
Häftad, 2021
552 kr
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In this book 25 authors from the Global South (19) and the Global North (6) address conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development. Four parts cover I) peace research epistemology; II) conflicts, families and vulnerable people; III) peacekeeping, peacebuilding and transitional …
Social Representations for the Anthropocene: Latin American Perspectives
Av Clarilza Prado de Sousa, Serena Eréndira Serrano Oswald
Häftad, 2021
1096 kr
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The Anthropocene has become a field of studies in which the influence of human activity on the Earth System and nature is both the main threat and the potential solution. Social Representations Theory has been evolving since the 1960s.It links knowledge and practice in everyday life and is an …
Sustainable Development in the Anthropocene
Towards a New Holistic and Cosmopolitan Paradigm
Häftad, 2021
606 kr
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In the Anthropocene sustainable development responds to socio-economic, environmental and political crises provoked by humankind due to global warming and the great acceleration of human intervention in ecosystems. This book introduces readers to current debates on sustainable development and to a …
Paul J. Crutzen and the Anthropocene: A New Epoch in Earth’s History
Av Susanne Benner, Gregor Lax m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
624 kr
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This book outlines the development and perspectives of the Anthropocene concept by Paul J. Crutzen and his colleagues from its inception to its implications for the sciences, humanities, society and politics.The main text consists primarily of articles from peer-reviewed scientific journals and …
Civil Society and Peacebuilding in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Anthropocene
An Overview
Av Jean Chrysostome K. Kiyala, Geoff Thomas Harris
Häftad, 2022
1858 kr
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This book examines civil society's peacebuilding role in sub-Saharan Africa in the contextof climate change and the pursuit of environmental peace and justice in the Anthropocene.Five main research themes emerge from its 20 chapters:· The roles of environmental peacemaking, environmental justice, …
African Security in the Anthropocene
Av Hussein Solomon, Jude Cocodia
Häftad, 2023
1096 kr
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Much has been written on security in Africa—its democratic deficit, poor civil-military relations, and myriad conflicts—but these are often treated in isolation from one another. This book takes a different approach, as it links all of these issues to the dynamics of the Anthropocene. Penned by …
Climate Security in the Anthropocene
Exploring the Approaches of United Nations Security Council Member-States
Av Judith Nora Hardt, Cameron Harrington m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
987 kr
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The speed and scale of climate change presents unique and potentially monumental security implications for individuals, future generations, international institutions and states. Long-dominant security paradigms and policies may no longer be appropriate for dealing with these new security risks of …
Climate Change and Socio-political Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa in the Anthropocene
Perspectives from Peace Ecology and Sustainable Development
Av Jean Chrysostome K. Kiyala, Norman Chivasa
Häftad, 2024
1423 kr
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This book explores the theoretical contribution of peace ecology to the understanding and practice of environmental and conventional peacebuilding. It integrates environmental questions and factors that drive socio-political violence and climate change-induced violence in Sub-Saharan Africa in the …
Regenerative Ecosystems in the Anthropocene
A Transdisciplinary Ecosystemic Framework for Regenerativeness
Häftad, 2024
1205 kr
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The book offers a transdisciplinary eco-systemic framework for analysis of ecosystems. It uses eight dimensions (economic-social-political-environmen-tal) and 40 factors to diagnose degenerating ecosystems and to synthesize regenerative ecosystems amid growing uncertainty, and inequality in the …
Transition to a Safe Anthropocene in the Asia-Pacific
Sustainability, Climate Action, and Green Technology
Av Antonina Ivanova Boncheva, José Ernesto Rangel Delgado
Häftad, 2024
1802 kr
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The Anthropocene concept highlights that we are now living in a new epoch of earth history where both the rapid accumulation of greenhouse gases and excessive consumption of natural resources endanger human and planetary wellbeing. Climate change is one of the main drivers of the Anthropocene and …
Towards Rethinking Politics, Policy and Polity in the Anthropocene
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Häftad, 2025
1423 kr
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Humankind faces two anthropogenic threats to its survival that are closely linked. The first is the end of the Holocene and the start of the Anthropocene, which was marked by the test of a nuclear bomb on 16 July 1945. In the prevailing peace and security narrative, nuclear weapons and the ‘other’ …
Garments and Growth
State, Ideas, Policy Learning, and Globalization in Bangladesh
Häftad, 2026
1096 kr
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The book provides an empirically rich analysis of Bangladesh’s economic transformation through globalization, with particular focus on the emergence of its globally competitive garment export industry. It emphasizes the crucial role of internal ideational factors within the state, arguing that …
Armed Conflicts and Forced Displacements in the Anthropocene
Incentives and Consequences in the Great Lake Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, with a Special Focus on Northern Uganda
Av Annet Adong
Häftad, 2026
908 kr
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This book focuses on the incentives for armed conflict in the Great Lakes Region of Sub-Saharan Africa and its consequences, including social preferences and refugee integration. The contribution of this book is twofold. First, the book adds to the limited literature on incentives for engaging in …
China in the 21st Century
Global and Regional Challenges
Av Alberto Francisco Torres García, Antonina Ivanova Boncheva m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2196 kr
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This book offers original studies that analyze the main challenges facing China and its impact on the global geopolitical balance, with special attention to Latin America, the United States, and the Asia Pacific. China’s transformation into a global power has been one of the most significant …
China in the 21st Century
Global and Regional Challenges
Av Alberto Francisco Torres García, Antonina Ivanova Boncheva m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
1235 kr
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This book offers original studies that analyze the main challenges facing China and its impact on the global geopolitical balance, with special attention to Latin America, the United States, and the Asia Pacific. China’s transformation into a global power has been one of the most significant …
Building and sustaining peace in sub-Saharan Africa
Conflict transformation in the Anthropocene
Av Norman Chivasa, Lawrence Mhandara
Inbunden, 2026
2760 kr
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The book examines and reflects on how conflict transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa can be done in the Anthropocene. The Anthropocene is a geological epoch marked by human activities becoming the dominant influence on the environment, rather than natural forces. This shift signifies a new reality …
Building and Sustaining Peace in Sub-Saharan Africa
Conflict Transformation in the Anthropocene
Av Norman Chivasa, Lawrence Mhandara
Häftad, 2026
1383 kr
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The book examines and reflects on how conflict transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa can be done in the Anthropocene. The Anthropocene is a geological epoch marked by human activities becoming the dominant influence on the environment, rather than natural forces. This shift signifies a new reality …
Climate Change, Food Security, and the Anthropocene Perspective in Africa
Häftad, 2027
1476 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the intertwined challenges of climate change, food security, and the Anthropocene epoch within the context of Africa. It delves into the complexities of how these global phenomena impact every stage of the food system, from agricultural production …
Deradicalisation and Rehabilitation of Violent Extremist Offenders in the Global South
Lessons from Bangladesh
Av Imtiaz Ahmed, A. S. M. Ali Ashraf m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
1372 kr
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Deradicalisation and Rehabilitation of Violent Extremist Offenders in the Global South: Lessons from Bangladesh offers a rigorous, evidence-based framework for understanding and responding to violent extremism in Bangladesh — with adaptable insights for other nations across the Global South. …
Sustainability in the Anthropocene and Capitalocene
The BRICS+Nations and the New World Order
Av Jean Chrysostome K. Kiyala, Fulufhelo Netswera m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
1876 kr
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This book provides a critical and timely examination of anthropogenic disruptions to the natural functioning of Earth systems while evaluating the extent to which such climatic perturbations affect the sustainability of BRICS+ nations in the Anthropocene and Capitalocene. Responding to the multiple …
Integral Ecology in the Anthropocene: Africa and Beyond
Av Richard Marcantonio, Ellis Adjei Adams m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
1314 kr
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The concept of the Anthropocene has emerged as a, if not the, primary descriptor of our modern moment. It signifies that humans have become the largest driver of geologic change on the planet. Recognizing the integrated, co-evolving nature of earth and human systems, the late Pope Francis, former …
Sustainable Consumption
Design, Innovation and Practice
Av Audley Genus
Häftad, 2016
507 kr
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This book originates from the work of contributors to initiatives and global networks promoting and pursuing lines of enquiry that recognise and probe relationships between sustainable consumption, design and production, and the implications of those relationships for new economic activity and the …
Regional Ecological Challenges for Peace in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia Pacific
Av Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
507 kr
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This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association’s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nigeria) reviews “Nigeria’s Home-Grown DDR Programme”; C. Christian and H. Speight (USA) analyse “Water, Cooperation, and Peace in the Palestinian West …
Addressing Global Environmental Challenges from a Peace Ecology Perspective
Av Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
552 kr
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Addressing global environmental challenges from a peace ecology perspective, the present book offers peer-reviewed texts that build on the expanding field of peace ecology and applies this concept to global environmental challenges in the Anthropocene. Hans Günter Brauch (Germany) offers a typology …
Great Mindshift
How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand
Av Maja Göpel
Häftad, 2016
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552 kr
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This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation researchwith political economy and change leadership insights when discussing the needfor a great mindshift in how human wellbeing, economic prosperity and healthyecosystems are understood if the Great Transformations ahead are …
