Chinese Environmental Contention : Linking Up against Waste Incineration / / Maria Bondes
| Chinese Environmental Contention : Linking Up against Waste Incineration / / Maria Bondes |
| Autore | Bondes Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.72/0951 |
| Collana | China's environment and welfare |
| Soggetto topico |
Green movement - China
Incineration - China Environmentalism - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
China
diffusion of contention environmental activism social movements waste incineration Tags website: Asian Studies Anthropology, Environmental Studies, C. |
| ISBN | 90-485-4133-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. An Emerging Network in China's Green Sphere. Towards an Environmental Movement? -- 2. A Burning Issue. Waste Incineration in China -- 3. Learning between Homeowners. The Urban Case of Beijing Asuwei -- 4. Making the Most of External Linkages. The Rural Case of Panguanying Village -- 5. The Limitations of Linkages. The Peri-Urban Case of Beijing's Dagong Village -- 6. Conclusion. Networked Contention: No Longer Fragmented, Not Yet a Movement -- Appendices -- References -- Index |
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben
| David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
| Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 508.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
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biography
conservation in the american west conservationists david brower dinosaur national monument environmental activism environmental activists environmental conservation protection environmental legislation environmental movement environmental scientists friends of the earth national parks north cascades national park point reyes national seashore redwood national park sierra club wilderness act |
| ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben
| David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
| Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 508.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biography
conservation in the american west conservationists david brower dinosaur national monument environmental activism environmental activists environmental conservation protection environmental legislation environmental movement environmental scientists friends of the earth national parks north cascades national park point reyes national seashore redwood national park sierra club wilderness act |
| ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
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Down in New Orleans [[electronic resource] ] : reflections from a drowned city / / Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page
| Down in New Orleans [[electronic resource] ] : reflections from a drowned city / / Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page |
| Autore | Sothern Billy <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Disciplina | 976.3/35064 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Hurricanes - Louisiana - New Orleans Disaster victims - Louisiana - New Orleans Emergency management - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
apocalypse
class war climate change disenfranchisement environmental activism flooding iranian latin americans latino latinx levy break louisiana mardi gras middle eastern author natural disaster natural disasters new orleans post apocalyptic scenario post-katrina race and racism southern cities trailer park university textbook |
| ISBN |
1-282-76228-1
9786612762284 0-520-93384-2 1-4356-0200-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Chapter 1. A Man Leaves Home -- Chapter 2. A Stranger Comes to Town -- Chapter 3. "This Blues Is Just Too Big" -- Chapter 4. A Dollar Short -- Chapter 5. Poor, Nasty, Brutish, and Short -- Chapter 6. Not in My Backyard -- Chapter 7. Left to Die -- Chapter 8. Bring the War Home -- Chapter 9. The Dry Run of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 10. History Repeats Itself -- Chapter 11. Going Home -- Chapter 12. Oxford Town -- Chapter 13. I Do Believe I've Had Enough -- Chapter 14. Everyday Reminders -- Chapter 15. Second Line -- Chapter 16. Gideon's Blues -- Chapter 17. Live from the Circle Bar -- Chapter 18. Corporate Limits -- Chapter 19. Fat Tuesday -- Chapter 20. Hard Lot -- Chapter 21. La Nueva Orleans -- Chapter 22. Yours in Struggle -- Chapter 23. In the Parish -- Chapter 24. Not Resigned -- Chapter 25. Epitaph -- Notes -- Index |
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Looking for rights in all the wrong places [[electronic resource] ] : why state constitutions contain America's positive rights / / Emily Zackin
| Looking for rights in all the wrong places [[electronic resource] ] : why state constitutions contain America's positive rights / / Emily Zackin |
| Autore | Zackin Emily J. <1980-> |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.7308/5 |
| Collana | Princeton studies in American politics : historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States - States
Constitutional law - United States - States |
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Congress
U.S. Bill of Rights U.S. Constitution United States activists capitalism common school movement constitutional conventions constitutional development constitutional law constitutional politics constitutional rights constitutionalism constitutions education rights education entrenchment theories entrenchment environmental activism environmental activists environmental health environmental organizations environmental protection environmental rights government intervention higher lawmaking judicialization labor movement labor regulation labor rights liberalism litigation negative rights political movements positive rights rights movements ski trails social change social movements state constitutionalism state constitutions state governments state legislatures |
| ISBN |
1-299-33301-X
1-4008-4627-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Looking for Rights in All the Wrong Places -- Chapter 2. Of Ski Trails and State Constitutions -- Chapter 3. Defining Positive Rights -- Chapter 4. Why Write New Rights? -- Chapter 5. Education -- Chapter 6. Workers' Rights -- Chapter 7. Environmental Protection -- Chapter 8. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
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Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green
| Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green |
| Autore | Green Dorothy <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California - Management
Water quality - California |
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calfed
california conservation elected officials environmental activism government and governing groundwater imported water lakes los angeles reclamation resource management reuse rivers storm water streams sustainability united states of america wastewater water contaminants water management accountability water management water policy issues water quality regulatory agency water suppliers water systems water treatment water use efficiency water watershed management |
| ISBN |
9786612360121
1-282-36012-4 0-520-94122-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Los Angeles Area Water Supplies -- 2. Water Management: Who's in Charge? -- 3. Water Use Efficiency -- 4. Drinking Water Quality -- 5. State Policy and the Los Angeles Area -- GLOSSARY -- NATIVE PLANT RESOURCES -- WEBSITES OF INTEREST -- SUGGESTED READINGS -- INDEX |
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Public Will, Activism and Climate Change
| Public Will, Activism and Climate Change |
| Autore | Maibach Ed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication studies
Media studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
climate change communication
consumer activism environmental activism public will strategic communication |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management and Resilience under Disasters
| Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management and Resilience under Disasters |
| Autore | Sapountzaki Kalliopi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
History of engineering and technology
Technology: general issues |
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action organization analysis
AHP alternative action organizations alternative consumerism alternative lifestyles climate-related risks compromise corpus-assisted discourse studies crisis disaster management disaster preparedness disaster risk disaster risk awareness disaster risk reduction (DRR) earthquake Eastern Attica elderly environmental activism Europe exposure fire prevention fire statistics flood flood-hazard forest fires GIS governance culture Greece Italy Japan media coverage Megalo Rema migrants monitoring motor of change Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis multi-risk n/a pandemic public participation risk assessment risk awareness risk management risk perception risk-sensitive spatial development SDGs seismic crisis seismic emergency information and communication seismic risk management setting priorities solidarity strategic focus sustainability systemic vulnerability teleology telluric risks Turkey UN-ISDR uncertainty volcanic islands vulnerability |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Sapountzaki Kalliopi
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Standing up for a sustainable world : voices of change / / edited by Claude Henry, Johan Rockström, Nicholas Stern
| Standing up for a sustainable world : voices of change / / edited by Claude Henry, Johan Rockström, Nicholas Stern |
| Autore | Claude Henry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental economics Biodiversity conservation Sustainability Climatic changes Environmental degradation Biodiversity - Climatic factors Biodiversity - Effects of air pollution on |
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sustainable development
resilience human wellbeing environmental activism poverty reduction inclusive development |
| ISBN | 1-80037-178-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents: Preface: A collective book project - the last chance? Voluntary actors in an ecological and economic transition -- Part I: Introduction -- Section 1. Scientific backgrounds -- 1. Science, society and a sustainable future / Johan Rockström and Nicholas Stern -- 2. Conservation psychology and climate change / Susan Clayton -- 3. Capitalism and the curse of external effects / Claude Henry -- Section 2. Setting the scene -- 4. Costa Rica as pioneer of a green social contract / Monica Araya -- 5. The carbon tax in Sweden / Thomas Sterner -- 6. Lessons from the Obama White House: how climate policy really gets done / Alice C. Hill -- 7. Climate policy in China: an overview / Ye Qi, Xiaofan Zhao and Nicholas Stern -- 8. The Paris Agreement on climate change: What legacy? / Laurence Tubiana and Emmanuel Guerin -- Part II: Defenders -- 9. Introduction to Part II / Jonathan Watts -- 10. To protect the Amazon, defend the people of the forest / Maria do Socorro Costa Silva -- 11. Of chainsaws and grace: Direct action by eco-vigilantes in the Philippines / Bobby Chan -- 12. Social justice goes hand in hand with environmental campaigns - and not just in Africa / Phyllis Omido -- 13. Living our values: Using art and technology to campaign for nature in Turkey / Birhan Erkutlu and Tuba Günal -- Part III: Litigants -- 14. Introduction to Part III / Marie Toussaint and Claude Henry -- 15. The Urgenda case in the Netherlands: creating a revolution through the courts / Marjan Minnesma -- 16. Juliana v. United States and the global youth-led legal campaign for a safe climate / Patti Moore, Danny Noonan and Erik Woodward -- 17. How policymakers imperil coming generations' future and what to do about it / Ridhima Pandey -- 18. Protecting the rights of future generations through climate litigation: lessons from the struggle against deforestation in the Colombian Amazon / Camila Bustos, Valentina Rozo-Ángel and Gabriela Eslava-Bejarano -- 19. People's climate case - families and youth take the EU to court over its failure to address the climate crisis / E. Deville, L. Dubois Gökahin -- 20. Climate change claim on behalf of New Zealand's indigenous Maori peoples / Michael Sharp, Nicole Smith and Tania Te Whenua -- 21 France: L'affaire du siècle : the story of a mass mobilization for climate / Marie Toussaint -- Part IV: Coming generations on the front line -- 22. Introduction to Part IV / Claude Henry -- 23. Fridays for Future - FFF Europe and beyond / Anuna De Wever, Luisa Neubauer and Katrien van der Heyden -- 24. The Fridays for Future movement in Uganda and Nigeria / Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Sadrach Nirere and Adenike Titilope Oladosu -- 25. The origins of school strike 4 climate NZ / Sophie Handford and Raven Maeder -- 26. 350.org 231 / William "Bill" McKibben -- 27. How to become an engineer in the ecological crisis? / Antoine Bizien, Elsa Deville and Lucas Dubois -- 28. Ecological aspirations of youth: How higher education could fall between two stools / Alessia Lefébure -- Part V: Entrepreneurs -- 29. Introduction to Part V / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 30. Catching mighty north sea winds / Claude Henry -- 31. Providing electricity from rice husk in rural India / Claude Henry -- 32. Heat pumps for decarbonizing buildings / Dominique Bureau -- 33. The rise of supercapacitors: Making electric vehicles as convenient as ordinary ones / Claude Henry -- 34. From scooter to boat: innovations in electric transport in cities of Southeast Asia / Pippo Ranci -- 35. The third attempt at the electric car might be the successful one / Geoffrey Heal -- 36. Solar cookstoves for adaptation to degrading natural conditions / Claude Henry -- 37. Carbon capture from ambient air: a brake on climate change? / Claude Henry -- 38. Ecological engineering in coastal protection / Claude Henry -- 39. Better to corrupt plastics than the environment / Pippo Ranci -- 40. Drip irrigation: Daniel Hillel's legacy / Claude Henry -- 41. Making the case for agroecological innovation: the need for technical but also political entrepreneurs / Sébastien Treyer -- 42. Radical transformation in global supply chains: can new business models be based on biodiversity in the agrifood industry? / Sébastien Treyer -- 43. Ethan Brown - the protein revolutionary / Geoffrey Heal -- 44. How to make a sustainable living in a tropical forest: the case of Suruí Indians in the Amazon Rainforest - success under threat / Claude Henry -- 45. Migrants to repopulate depopulated villages - Riace in Calabria, Italy and its mayor Mimmo Lucano / Pippo Ranci -- 46. How Loos-en-gohelle, a derelict mining town in the north of France, has become a standard in sustainable development / Michel Berry -- Part VI: Investors -- 47. Introduction to Part VI / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 48. Unleashing the power of financial markets for the green transition / Jeremy Oppenheim and Catharina Dyvik -- 49. The case for fossil fuel divestment / Stephen B. Heintz -- 50. How can finance be used to combat climate change? / Alain Grandjean -- 51. China's pioneering green finance / Ma Jun -- Part VII: Communicators -- 52. Introduction to Part VII / Johan Rockström -- 53. Communicating climate change science to diverse audiences / Asmeret Asefaw Berhe -- 54. Global marine fisheries: avoiding further collapses / Philippe Cury and Daniel Pauly -- 55. Why are we so much more afraid of Covid-19 than of climate change? Early lessons from a health crisis for the communication of climate change / François Gemenne and Anneliese Depoux -- 56. Communicating the climate emergency: Imagination, emotion, action / Genevieve Guenther -- 57. Climate change: From research to communication / Jean Jouzel -- 58. Communicating biodiversity loss and its link to economics / Georgina M. Mace -- 59. Helping trusted messengers find their voice on climate change / Edward Maibach -- 60. From climate scientist to climate communicator: a process of evolution / Michael E. Mann -- 61. Communicating science beyond the ivory tower / David R. Montgomery -- Index. |
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Claude Henry
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