The climate bonus : co-benefits of climate policy / / Alison Smith
| The climate bonus : co-benefits of climate policy / / Alison Smith |
| Autore | Smith Alison (Alison J.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.738/74561
363.73874561 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Restoration ecology Restoration ecology - Economic aspects Conservation of natural resources |
| ISBN |
1-136-27115-5
1-84971-341-3 0-203-10957-0 1-136-27116-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; A note on units; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The big picture: how climate policies are linked to co-benefits; Fossil fuels and industrial processes; Land use and agriculture; Forest protection; Agriculture; Waste management; Grouping the co-benefits; 3 Cleaner air: cutting fossil fuel pollution; Acid, dust and ozone: the downside of fossil fuels; Health effects; Ecosystem effects; The big clean-up: is it working?; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Low-carbon energy
Emission controlsForests and other land-use changes; Co-benefits; Health benefits in the UK; Health and ecosystem benefits in Europe; Health and ecosystem benefits worldwide; Methane, ozone and black carbon; Indoor air pollution; Conflicts; End-of-pipe solutions; Diesel for transport; Air pollution from biofuels; Nuclear pollution; Geo-engineering; The way forward; 4 Greener land: forests, food and farming; Relevant climate policies; Protecting and increasing forest carbon; Increasing carbon stored in agricultural soils; Agroforestry and perennial crops Reduced emissions from nitrogen fertilisersReducing methane emissions; Bioenergy; Improving yields; Eating less meat and dairy produce; Co-benefits; Forests; Agriculture; Conflicts; Problems with forest carbon schemes; Bioenergy and biochar; Feeding the world; The way forward; Food, fuel, forests: a balanced approach to land use; Valuing ecosystems: making REDD work; Sustainable biofuels; Sustainable food; 5 Secure and safe energy: adapting to Peak Oil; Cheap energy - the end of an era?; Peak Oil; Peak Gas; Peak Coal; Market concentration: who's got the power? Diminishing returns: the EROI problemEnergy crunch: growing demand; inadequate investment; Relevant climate policies; Cutting energy consumption; Renewables; Nuclear; Fuel switching; Co-benefits; Secure energy; Affordable energy; Safe, clean, sustainable energy; Energy access for all; Conflicts; Fossil fuels: 'Drill, baby, drill!'?; Nuclear power; Variable renewables: what happens when the wind stops?; Biofuels; Other impacts of renewables; The way forward; 6 Less waste: a resource-efficient economy; Materials: a hidden source of carbon emissions; Trends in material use; Carbon omissions The material efficiency challengeRelevant climate policies; Recycling; Reuse and re-manufacture; Resource-efficient production; Cutting consumer waste; Dematerialising the economy; Co-benefits; Peak everything: conserving valuable resources; Resource wars: reducing conflict; Clean planet: reducing environmental and social impacts; Less waste: reducing disposal problems; Saving money: don't waste our waste; New businesses, happy customers; Conflicts; Rare metals for clean technology; Trade and international development; The way forward; Resource sufficiency: living within our means Developing countries: escaping the resource curse |
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The EU, US and China tackling climate change : an alliance for the anthropocene / / Sophia Kalantzakos
| The EU, US and China tackling climate change : an alliance for the anthropocene / / Sophia Kalantzakos |
| Autore | Kalantzakos Sophia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | [ix], 170 pages |
| Collana | Routledge studies in environmental policy |
| Soggetto topico |
climate change
environmental policy government policy international relations international cooperation sustainable development UE/CE Union européenne European Union United States China |
| ISBN |
0-367-17929-6
1-315-29885-6 1-315-29887-2 1-138-23785-X 1-315-29886-4 9781138237858 978-1-315-29887-0 9781315298863 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: EU and China: Alliance for the Anthropocene -- Chapter 1 The US: Still reluctant and unreliable -- Chapter 2 The European Union: A hopeful paradigm -- Chapter 3 China: Lessons from an unsustainable growth model spur change -- Chapter 4 US–China: Rivalry trumps partnership in the Anthropocene -- Chapter 5 What makes EU–China collaboration a better fit for the Anthropocene -- Chapter 6 Networks of states to spur hope and change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792906003321 |
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2017 | ||
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Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation / / John Handmer and Stephen Dovers
| Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation / / John Handmer and Stephen Dovers |
| Autore | Handmer John W. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoversStephen
HandmerJohn W |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Disaster relief |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-10976-7
1-283-94249-6 1-136-27186-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The nature of emergencies and disasters -- The nature of policy and institutions -- A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters -- Owning the problem : politics, participation, and communication -- Framing the problem : identifying and analysing risk -- Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation -- Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation, and learning -- Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters : form, function, and coordination -- Future prospects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463230003321 |
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| London : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 | ||
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Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation / / John Handmer and Stephen Dovers
| Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation / / John Handmer and Stephen Dovers |
| Autore | Handmer John W. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoversStephen
HandmerJohn W |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Disaster relief |
| ISBN |
1-136-27185-6
0-203-10976-7 1-283-94249-6 1-136-27186-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The nature of emergencies and disasters -- The nature of policy and institutions -- A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters -- Owning the problem : politics, participation, and communication -- Framing the problem : identifying and analysing risk -- Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation -- Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation, and learning -- Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters : form, function, and coordination -- Future prospects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786062903321 |
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| London : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human dependence on nature : how to help solve the environmental crisis / / Haydn Washington ; with a foreword by Paul R. Ehrlich
| Human dependence on nature : how to help solve the environmental crisis / / Haydn Washington ; with a foreword by Paul R. Ehrlich |
| Autore | Washington Haydn <1955-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human ecology Dependency (Psychology) - Social aspects Environmental degradation Environmental protection Environmental responsibility Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-71656-9
0-203-09556-1 1-136-21460-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Energy is Life -- The Great Cycles -- Ecosystem Services : Essential but Overlooked -- Collapse -- Psychological and Spiritual Dependence on Nature -- The Great Divide : Anthropocentrism vs. Ecocentrism -- Dealing with Denial -- Do We Have a Problem? -- Solutions to Keep Our Roots in the Earth -- Conclusion: Regrowing our Roots in the Earth. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462309603321 |
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Human dependence on nature : how to help solve the environmental crisis / / Haydn Washington ; with a foreword by Paul R. Ehrlich
| Human dependence on nature : how to help solve the environmental crisis / / Haydn Washington ; with a foreword by Paul R. Ehrlich |
| Autore | Washington Haydn <1955-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Earthscan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human ecology Dependency (Psychology) - Social aspects Environmental degradation Environmental protection Environmental responsibility Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-21459-3
1-283-71656-9 0-203-09556-1 1-136-21460-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Energy is Life -- The Great Cycles -- Ecosystem Services : Essential but Overlooked -- Collapse -- Psychological and Spiritual Dependence on Nature -- The Great Divide : Anthropocentrism vs. Ecocentrism -- Dealing with Denial -- Do We Have a Problem? -- Solutions to Keep Our Roots in the Earth -- Conclusion: Regrowing our Roots in the Earth. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785971603321 |
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Nature's saviours [[electronic resource] ] : celebrity conservationists in the television age / / Graham Huggan
| Nature's saviours [[electronic resource] ] : celebrity conservationists in the television age / / Graham Huggan |
| Autore | Huggan Graham <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge/Earthscan, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.9289/14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservationists
Naturalists |
| ISBN |
0-203-12318-2
1-136-33759-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Nature's Saviours; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; Foreword; Introduction; 1 A is for Attenborough; 2 Lives aquatic: underwater with the Cousteaus; 3 Requiem for Dian: myth, memory, mediation; 4 Suzuki: the scientist as moralist; 5 Crocodile tears: the life and death of Steve Irwin; Afterword; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nature's saviors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787643603321 |
Huggan Graham <1958->
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