Greenovation: Urban Leadership on Climate Change (Fitzgerald Joan)(Pevná vazba)

Greenovation: Urban Leadership on Climate Change (Fitzgerald Joan)(Pevná vazba)

Collectively, cities take up a relatively tiny amount of land on the earth, yet emit 72 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Clearly, cities need to be at the center of any broad effort to reduce climate change. In Greenovation, the eminent urban policy scholar Joan Fitzgerald argues that too many

Climate Change (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Climate Change and You - How Climate Change Affects Your Life (Raij Emily)(Pevná vazba)

Climate Change (Brundle Harriet)(Pevná vazba)

Reframing Academic Leadership (Gallos Joan V.)(Pevná vazba)

Reframing Academic Leadership Reframing Academic Leadership is the go-to guide for deepening leadership commitment, capacity, and impact. Gallos and Bolman tease out the unique opportunities and challenges in academic leadership and present powerful ideas and tools to guide and assist college and

Climate (Words of Change Series): Powerful Voices, Inspiring Ideas (Limpert Christina)(Pevná vazba)

With climate change at the forefront of current discussion, Words of Change: CLIMATE offers a curated collection of thought-provoking quotes and passages from the writings and speeches of activists in the environmental community, with a focus on diverse and previously unheard voices. Compiled by

Urban Oasis: Parks & Projects for a Greener Future - Jessica Jungbauer

Green projects for a sustainable urban future is a current topic in times of climate change and constantly growing cities The only illustrated book that combines relevant greening projects and inspiring city park impressions With texts by travel and food journalist Jessica Jungbauer Including

What Is Climate Change? (Spilsbury Louise A.)(Pevná vazba)

Everything you need to know about climate change from the causes to the evidence to the effects and what you can do to help combat

Climate Change and British Wildlife (Beebee Trevor)(Pevná vazba)

A pioneering look at how climate change is affecting British wildlife--winners, losers, new arrivals and future prospects. 'Fascinating but frightening, compelling and concerning ... this book brings together all you need to know about how the climate is impacting wildlife.'CHRIS PACKHAM There is

Climate Change and the Law (Hollo Erkki J.)(Pevná vazba)

Climate Change and the Law is the first scholarly effort to systematically address doctrinal issues related to climate law as an emergent legal discipline. It assembles some of the most recognized experts in the field to identify relevant trends and common themes from a variety of geographic and

Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods: Vulnerabilities and Adaptations (Eastin Joshua)(Pevná vazba)

This book applies a gendered lens to evaluate the dynamic linkages between climate change and livelihoods in developing countries. It examines how climate change affects women and men in distinct ways, and what the implications are for earning income and accessing the natural, social, economic, and

Map Your Planet: Climate Change (Minay Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Explore Earth's geography through

Handbook of Climate Change and Biodiversity (Leal Filho Walter)(Pevná vazba)

Water Management and Climate Change in the Focus of International Master Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean.- Mangrove Conservation Policies in the Gulf of Guayaquil.- Biodiversity Issues Should be Better Taken into Account in the Energy Transition.- Approaches to Ecosystem Services and

The Clean Energy Age: A Guide to Beating Climate Change (Nagy Bf)(Pevná vazba)

The Clean Energy Age - A guide to beating climate change is a how-to handbook providing Top 10 Lists of priorities, helping homeowners, business, and government officials to take immediate action against climate change and benefit from new sources of energy. It is based on 15 years of research and

Adjudicating Climate Change: State, National, and International Approaches (Burns William C. G.)(Pevná vazba)

Courts have emerged as a crucial battleground in efforts to regulate climate change. Over the past several years, tribunals at every level of government around the world have seen claims regarding greenhouse gas emissions and impacts. These cases rely on diverse legal theories, but all focus on

Bangladesh I: Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation in Developing Countries (Islam MD Nazrul)(Pevná vazba)

An initial overview of the climate change impacts on key sectors, mitigation and adaptation strategies in BangladeshStep-by-step case study analysis helps the reader to learn the current climate change impacts and mitigation polices in BangladeshDiscusses the role of indigenous peoples for sharing

Teaming (Edmondson Amy)(Pevná vazba)

New breakthrough thinking in organizational learning, leadership, and change Continuous improvement, understanding complex systems, and promoting innovation are all part of the landscape of learning challenges today's companies face. Amy Edmondson shows that organizations thrive, or fail to thrive,

Climate Change and Writing the Canadian Arctic (Hulan Rene)(Pevná vazba)

Draws from current events to spotlight the political, economic, and environmental impacts of climate change Analyzes climate change rhetoric and representations of the Arctic in literature Explores Canadian identity and culture from an ecocritical perspective

Paleoclimates: Understanding Climate Change Past and Present (Cronin Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

The field of paleoclimatology relies on physical, chemical, and biological proxies of past climate changes that have been preserved in natural archives such as glacial ice, tree rings, sediments, corals, and speleothems. Paleoclimate archives obtained through field investigations, ocean sediment

Easternmost Sky - Adapting to Change in the 21st Century (Blaxland Juliet)(Pevná vazba)

The theme of The Easternmost Sky is adapting to change. By exploring how climate and social changes are already affecting coastal Suffolk, Juliet creatively forecasts the future we will all have to adapt to - on the Antarctic, in Venice, in Britain and across the

Climate Change (Hrh the Prince of Wales)(Pevná vazba)

THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER FOR ANY ECO-WARRIOR Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Climate Change is a clear, simple and enlightening introduction to one of the most important issues facing our world today. From HRH The Prince of Wales, environmentalist Tony Juniper and climate scientist Dr

F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Leadership: No More Heroes (Pendleton David)(Pevná vazba)

Leadership is most needed in times of change, uncertainty and crisis. We are living through those times. To support leaders in all spheres, this book provides a guide to the territory of leadership and its three domains: the strategic (head), the operational (hands) and the interpersonal (heart)

Fire, Storm & Flood:: The Violence of Climate Change (Dyke James)(Pevná vazba)

An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present.Violent geologic events have ravaged the Earth since time began, spanning the vast eons of our planet's existence. These seismic phenomena have scored their marks in rock