Breakpoint : Reckoning with America's Environmental Crises / / Steve Chapple, Jeremy B. C. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson Jeremy B. C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental degradation - United States Environmental disasters - United States Ecology - Economic aspects - United States |
ISBN | 0-300-23503-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- BREAKPOINT -- PART I. Heartland -- One. Corn Off the Cob -- Two. Food versus Fuel -- Three. Where's the Food? -- Four. Don't Drink That! -- PART II. Coast -- Five. Delta Dawn -- Six. Blue Bayou -- Seven. The Fate of a Great City -- PART III. Too Little Water and Too Much -- Eight. Sea Level Rise Is Dangerous -- Nine. Retreat from the Coasts -- Ten. Agriculture in Crisis -- Eleven. Reinventing Agriculture -- Epilogue: America at the Crossroads -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796923003321 |
Jackson Jeremy B. C. | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breakpoint : Reckoning with America's Environmental Crises / / Steve Chapple, Jeremy B. C. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson Jeremy B. C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 363.700973 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental degradation - United States Environmental disasters - United States Ecology - Economic aspects - United States |
ISBN | 0-300-23503-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- BREAKPOINT -- PART I. Heartland -- One. Corn Off the Cob -- Two. Food versus Fuel -- Three. Where's the Food? -- Four. Don't Drink That! -- PART II. Coast -- Five. Delta Dawn -- Six. Blue Bayou -- Seven. The Fate of a Great City -- PART III. Too Little Water and Too Much -- Eight. Sea Level Rise Is Dangerous -- Nine. Retreat from the Coasts -- Ten. Agriculture in Crisis -- Eleven. Reinventing Agriculture -- Epilogue: America at the Crossroads -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824402603321 |
Jackson Jeremy B. C. | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a green economy : perspectives from ecological economics / / edited by Robert B. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsonRobert B |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental economics - United States Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States Sustainable development - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60917-393-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Perspectives on a Green Economy; Building a Green Economy: The Case for an Economic Paint Job / Robert B. Richardson; Taking Ecological Economics Seriously: It's the Biosphere, Stupid / David Korten; Beyond the Ivory Tower: Why Progress Needs More Ecological Economists to Actively Engage / Kristen A. Sheeran ; Ruin and Recovery: The Economics of Michigan's Natural Resources / David Dempsey; Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Noble Savages or Consummate Consumers: The Behavioral Ecology of Building a Green Conservation Future / Bobbi S. Low
Green Keynesianism: Beyond Standard Growth Paradigms / Jonathan M. HarrisThe Economics of Information in a Green Economy / Joshua Farley and Skyler Perkins; The Evolution of Ego'n'Empathy: Progress in Forming the Centerpiece for Ecological Economic Theory / William M. Hayes and Gary D. Lynne; Civic Empowerment in an Age of Corporate Excess / Ed Lorenz; Environmental Justice Challenges for Ecosystem Service Valuation / Matthew A. Weber; Applications and Practice; Assessing the Trade-Offs for an Urban Green Economy / Myrna Hall, Ning Sun, Stephen Balogh, Catherine Foley, and Ruqi Li Green Jobs: Who Benefits? : Demographic Forecasting of Job Creation in U. S. Green Jobs Studies / Kyle Gracey Great Lakes, Great Debates: Facilitating Public Engagement on Offshore Wind Energy Using the Delphi Inquiry Approach / Erik Nordman, Jon VanderMolen, Betty Gajewski, and Aaron Ferguson; Endogenous Environmental Discounting and Climate-Economy Modeling / Philip Sirianni; A Genuine Metric for Assessing Business Sustainability / Matthew P. H. Taylor, Darrell Brown, David E. Ervin, Jim Thayer, and Brett Cassidy The Case for ""Improvement"" in Corporate Sustainability Indicators / Richard GroganEvolutions in Methods and Technology for Research in Pro-environmental Behavior / Douglas L. Bessette and Robert B. Richardson; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463011803321 |
East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a green economy : perspectives from ecological economics / / edited by Robert B. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsonRobert B |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental economics - United States Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States Sustainable development - United States |
ISBN | 1-60917-393-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Perspectives on a Green Economy; Building a Green Economy: The Case for an Economic Paint Job / Robert B. Richardson; Taking Ecological Economics Seriously: It's the Biosphere, Stupid / David Korten; Beyond the Ivory Tower: Why Progress Needs More Ecological Economists to Actively Engage / Kristen A. Sheeran ; Ruin and Recovery: The Economics of Michigan's Natural Resources / David Dempsey; Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Noble Savages or Consummate Consumers: The Behavioral Ecology of Building a Green Conservation Future / Bobbi S. Low
Green Keynesianism: Beyond Standard Growth Paradigms / Jonathan M. HarrisThe Economics of Information in a Green Economy / Joshua Farley and Skyler Perkins; The Evolution of Ego'n'Empathy: Progress in Forming the Centerpiece for Ecological Economic Theory / William M. Hayes and Gary D. Lynne; Civic Empowerment in an Age of Corporate Excess / Ed Lorenz; Environmental Justice Challenges for Ecosystem Service Valuation / Matthew A. Weber; Applications and Practice; Assessing the Trade-Offs for an Urban Green Economy / Myrna Hall, Ning Sun, Stephen Balogh, Catherine Foley, and Ruqi Li Green Jobs: Who Benefits? : Demographic Forecasting of Job Creation in U. S. Green Jobs Studies / Kyle Gracey Great Lakes, Great Debates: Facilitating Public Engagement on Offshore Wind Energy Using the Delphi Inquiry Approach / Erik Nordman, Jon VanderMolen, Betty Gajewski, and Aaron Ferguson; Endogenous Environmental Discounting and Climate-Economy Modeling / Philip Sirianni; A Genuine Metric for Assessing Business Sustainability / Matthew P. H. Taylor, Darrell Brown, David E. Ervin, Jim Thayer, and Brett Cassidy The Case for ""Improvement"" in Corporate Sustainability Indicators / Richard GroganEvolutions in Methods and Technology for Research in Pro-environmental Behavior / Douglas L. Bessette and Robert B. Richardson; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787506503321 |
East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a green economy : perspectives from ecological economics / / edited by Robert B. Richardson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsonRobert B |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States
Environmental economics - United States Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States Sustainable development - United States |
ISBN | 1-60917-393-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Perspectives on a Green Economy; Building a Green Economy: The Case for an Economic Paint Job / Robert B. Richardson; Taking Ecological Economics Seriously: It's the Biosphere, Stupid / David Korten; Beyond the Ivory Tower: Why Progress Needs More Ecological Economists to Actively Engage / Kristen A. Sheeran ; Ruin and Recovery: The Economics of Michigan's Natural Resources / David Dempsey; Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; Noble Savages or Consummate Consumers: The Behavioral Ecology of Building a Green Conservation Future / Bobbi S. Low
Green Keynesianism: Beyond Standard Growth Paradigms / Jonathan M. HarrisThe Economics of Information in a Green Economy / Joshua Farley and Skyler Perkins; The Evolution of Ego'n'Empathy: Progress in Forming the Centerpiece for Ecological Economic Theory / William M. Hayes and Gary D. Lynne; Civic Empowerment in an Age of Corporate Excess / Ed Lorenz; Environmental Justice Challenges for Ecosystem Service Valuation / Matthew A. Weber; Applications and Practice; Assessing the Trade-Offs for an Urban Green Economy / Myrna Hall, Ning Sun, Stephen Balogh, Catherine Foley, and Ruqi Li Green Jobs: Who Benefits? : Demographic Forecasting of Job Creation in U. S. Green Jobs Studies / Kyle Gracey Great Lakes, Great Debates: Facilitating Public Engagement on Offshore Wind Energy Using the Delphi Inquiry Approach / Erik Nordman, Jon VanderMolen, Betty Gajewski, and Aaron Ferguson; Endogenous Environmental Discounting and Climate-Economy Modeling / Philip Sirianni; A Genuine Metric for Assessing Business Sustainability / Matthew P. H. Taylor, Darrell Brown, David E. Ervin, Jim Thayer, and Brett Cassidy The Case for ""Improvement"" in Corporate Sustainability Indicators / Richard GroganEvolutions in Methods and Technology for Research in Pro-environmental Behavior / Douglas L. Bessette and Robert B. Richardson; Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814508303321 |
East Lansing : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transversal ecocritical praxis [[electronic resource]] : theoretical arguments, literary analysis, and cultural critique / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Ecocritical Theory and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7391-8271-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Dialoguing with Bakhtin on Our Ethical Responsibility to Anothers; Chapter Two: Furnishing the Study for Performing the Household by Resolving Static Cling; Chapter Three: Subjects, Identities, Bodies, and Selves; Chapter Four: An Ecological Feminist Revisioning of the Masculinist Sublime; Chapter Five: Consumption as Addiction, Sustainability as Recovery; Chapter Six: Community Resilience and the Cosmopolitan Role in the Environmental Challenge-Response Novels of Ghosh, Grace, and Sinha
Chapter Seven: The Poetic Politics of Ecological Inhabitation in Neruda's Canto General and Cardenal's Cosmic CanticleChapter Eight: The Dilemma of Terraforming in Three Parts; Chapter Nine: Damning Damming Modernity; Chapter Ten: Preparing on the Plateau of Peak Oil for a Post-Carbon Economy in Okinawa; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462842803321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transversal ecocritical praxis [[electronic resource]] : theoretical arguments, literary analysis, and cultural critique / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Ecocritical Theory and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature |
ISBN | 0-7391-8271-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Dialoguing with Bakhtin on Our Ethical Responsibility to Anothers; Chapter Two: Furnishing the Study for Performing the Household by Resolving Static Cling; Chapter Three: Subjects, Identities, Bodies, and Selves; Chapter Four: An Ecological Feminist Revisioning of the Masculinist Sublime; Chapter Five: Consumption as Addiction, Sustainability as Recovery; Chapter Six: Community Resilience and the Cosmopolitan Role in the Environmental Challenge-Response Novels of Ghosh, Grace, and Sinha
Chapter Seven: The Poetic Politics of Ecological Inhabitation in Neruda's Canto General and Cardenal's Cosmic CanticleChapter Eight: The Dilemma of Terraforming in Three Parts; Chapter Nine: Damning Damming Modernity; Chapter Ten: Preparing on the Plateau of Peak Oil for a Post-Carbon Economy in Okinawa; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786846303321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transversal ecocritical praxis : theoretical arguments, literary analysis, and cultural critique / / Patrick D. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Ecocritical Theory and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Ecology - Economic aspects - United States Philosophy of nature in literature Ecology in literature |
ISBN | 0-7391-8271-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Dialoguing with Bakhtin on Our Ethical Responsibility to Anothers; Chapter Two: Furnishing the Study for Performing the Household by Resolving Static Cling; Chapter Three: Subjects, Identities, Bodies, and Selves; Chapter Four: An Ecological Feminist Revisioning of the Masculinist Sublime; Chapter Five: Consumption as Addiction, Sustainability as Recovery; Chapter Six: Community Resilience and the Cosmopolitan Role in the Environmental Challenge-Response Novels of Ghosh, Grace, and Sinha
Chapter Seven: The Poetic Politics of Ecological Inhabitation in Neruda's Canto General and Cardenal's Cosmic CanticleChapter Eight: The Dilemma of Terraforming in Three Parts; Chapter Nine: Damning Damming Modernity; Chapter Ten: Preparing on the Plateau of Peak Oil for a Post-Carbon Economy in Okinawa; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821351003321 |
Murphy Patrick D. <1951-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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