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54 produkter
Transformative Pathways to Sustainability
Learning Across Disciplines, Cultures and Contexts
Av Adrian Ely
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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Transformations to sustainability are increasingly the focus of research and policy discussions around the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the different roles played by transdisciplinary research in contributing to social transformations across diverse settings have been neglected in the …
Transformative Pathways to Sustainability
Learning Across Disciplines, Cultures and Contexts
Av Adrian Ely
Häftad, 2021
559 kr
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Transformations to sustainability are increasingly the focus of research and policy discussions around the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the different roles played by transdisciplinary research in contributing to social transformations across diverse settings have been neglected in the …
Building Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Industrialisation
Renewable Electrification in Developing Economies
Av Rasmus Lema, Margrethe Holm Andersen m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
575 kr
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This book argues that renewable electrification in developing countries provides important opportunities for local economic development, but new pathways are required for turning these opportunities into successful reality. Building Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Industrialisation offers a …
Building Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Industrialisation
Renewable Electrification in Developing Economies
Av Rasmus Lema, Margrethe Holm Andersen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2578 kr
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This book argues that renewable electrification in developing countries provides important opportunities for local economic development, but new pathways are required for turning these opportunities into successful reality. Building Innovation Capabilities for Sustainable Industrialisation offers a …
Politics of Knowledge in Inclusive Development and Innovation
Av David Ludwig, Birgit Boogaard m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
559 kr
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This book develops an integrated perspective on the practices and politics of making knowledge work in inclusive development and innovation. While debates about development and innovation commonly appeal to the authority of academic researchers, many current approaches emphasise the plurality of …
Politics of Knowledge in Inclusive Development and Innovation
Av David Ludwig, Birgit Boogaard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book develops an integrated perspective on the practices and politics of making knowledge work in inclusive development and innovation. While debates about development and innovation commonly appeal to the authority of academic researchers, many current approaches emphasise the plurality of …
Politics of Uncertainty
Challenges of Transformation
Häftad, 2020
559 kr
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Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? To explore the underlying reasons, issues and challenges, this book’s chapters address finance and banking, insurance, technology regulation and critical infrastructures, as well as climate change, infectious disease responses, natural disasters, …
Politics of Uncertainty
Challenges of Transformation
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? To explore the underlying reasons, issues and challenges, this book’s chapters address finance and banking, insurance, technology regulation and critical infrastructures, as well as climate change, infectious disease responses, natural disasters, …
Water–Food–Energy Nexus
Power, Politics, and Justice
Av Jeremy Allouche, Carl Middleton m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
559 kr
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The world of development thinkers and practitioners is abuzz with a new lexicon: the idea of "the nexus" between water, food, and energy which is intuitively compelling. It promises better integration of multiple sectoral elements, a better transition to greener economies, and sustainable …
Contested Agronomy
Agricultural Research in a Changing World
Av James Sumberg, John Thompson
Häftad, 2012
545 kr
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The dramatic increases in food prices experienced over the last four years, and their effects of hunger and food insecurity, as well as human-induced climate change and its implications for agriculture, food production and food security, are key topics within the field of agronomy and agricultural …
Pastoralism and Development in Africa
Dynamic Change at the Margins
Av Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: to the changing climate, to environmental degradation, to overpopulation, to …
Pastoralism and Development in Africa
Dynamic Change at the Margins
Av Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
849 kr
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Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: to the changing climate, to environmental degradation, to overpopulation, to …
Contested Agronomy
Agricultural Research in a Changing World
Av James Sumberg, John Thompson
Inbunden, 2012
2433 kr
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The dramatic increases in food prices experienced over the last four years, and their effects of hunger and food insecurity, as well as human-induced climate change and its implications for agriculture, food production and food security, are key topics within the field of agronomy and agricultural …
Politics of Climate Change and Uncertainty in India
Av Lyla Mehta, Hans Nicolai Adam m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
560 kr
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This book brings together diverse perspectives concerning uncertainty and climate change in India. Uncertainty is a key factor shaping climate and environmental policy at international, national and local levels. Climate change and events such as cyclones, floods, droughts and changing rainfall …
Politics of Climate Change and Uncertainty in India
Av Lyla Mehta, Hans Nicolai Adam m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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This book brings together diverse perspectives concerning uncertainty and climate change in India. Uncertainty is a key factor shaping climate and environmental policy at international, national and local levels. Climate change and events such as cyclones, floods, droughts and changing rainfall …
Epidemics
Science, Governance and Social Justice
E-bok, 2010
970 kr
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Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'. Understanding and responding to these often unpredictable events have become major challenges for …
Epidemics
Science, Governance and Social Justice
E-bok, 2010
970 kr
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Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'. Understanding and responding to these often unpredictable events have become major challenges for …
Agronomy for Development
The Politics of Knowledge in Agricultural Research
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
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Over the last decade there has been renewed interest in food security and the state of the global food system. Population growth, climate change and food price spikes have combined to focus new attention on the technologies and institutions that underpin the production and consumption of food that …
Agronomy for Development
The Politics of Knowledge in Agricultural Research
Häftad, 2017
457 kr
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Over the last decade there has been renewed interest in food security and the state of the global food system. Population growth, climate change and food price spikes have combined to focus new attention on the technologies and institutions that underpin the production and consumption of food that …
Circular Economy and the Global South
Sustainable Lifestyles and Green Industrial Development
Av Patrick Schröder, Manisha Anantharaman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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The circular economy is a policy approach and business strategy that aims to improve resource productivity, promote sustainable consumption and production and reduce environmental impacts. This book examines the relevance of the circular economy in the context of developing countries, something …
Circular Economy and the Global South
Sustainable Lifestyles and Green Industrial Development
Av Patrick Schröder, Manisha Anantharaman m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
559 kr
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The circular economy is a policy approach and business strategy that aims to improve resource productivity, promote sustainable consumption and production and reduce environmental impacts. This book examines the relevance of the circular economy in the context of developing countries, something …
Sustainable Energy for All
Innovation, technology and pro-poor green transformations
Inbunden, 2016
2504 kr
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Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars spent, two thirds of people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, a vital pre-cursor to economic development and poverty reduction. Ambitious international policy commitments seek to address this, but scholarship has failed to keep …
Sustainable Energy for All
Innovation, technology and pro-poor green transformations
Häftad, 2016
500 kr
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Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars spent, two thirds of people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, a vital pre-cursor to economic development and poverty reduction. Ambitious international policy commitments seek to address this, but scholarship has failed to keep …
Water–Food–Energy Nexus
Power, Politics, and Justice
Av Jeremy Allouche, Carl Middleton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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The world of development thinkers and practitioners is abuzz with a new lexicon: the idea of "the nexus" between water, food, and energy which is intuitively compelling. It promises better integration of multiple sectoral elements, a better transition to greener economies, and sustainable …
Water for Food Security, Nutrition and Social Justice
Av Lyla Mehta, Theib Oweis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive effort to bring together Water, Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) in a way that goes beyond the traditional focus on irrigated agriculture. Apart from looking at the role of water and sanitation for human well-being, it proposes alternative and more locally …
Water for Food Security, Nutrition and Social Justice
Av Lyla Mehta, Theib Oweis m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
560 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive effort to bring together Water, Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) in a way that goes beyond the traditional focus on irrigated agriculture. Apart from looking at the role of water and sanitation for human well-being, it proposes alternative and more locally …
Politics of Green Transformations
Av Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2468 kr
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Multiple ‘green transformations’ are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It examines how green transformations must take place in the context of the …
Politics of Green Transformations
Av Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
493 kr
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Multiple ‘green transformations’ are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It examines how green transformations must take place in the context of the …
Carbon Conflicts and Forest Landscapes in Africa
Inbunden, 2015
2512 kr
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Amidst the pressing challenges of global climate change, the last decade has seen a wave of forest carbon projects across the world, designed to conserve and enhance forest carbon stocks in order to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and offset emissions elsewhere. Exploring a set of new …
Carbon Conflicts and Forest Landscapes in Africa
Häftad, 2015
502 kr
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Amidst the pressing challenges of global climate change, the last decade has seen a wave of forest carbon projects across the world, designed to conserve and enhance forest carbon stocks in order to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and offset emissions elsewhere. Exploring a set of new …
