Climate Change

Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon elec...

Now fully rewritten and entirely updated to reflect the pressing problems of today, Animal Liberation Now presents the definitive case for radicall...

International maritime transport is the backbone of the world globalized economy. It is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions but also ...

Seasonality is a severe constraint to sustainable rural livelihoods and a driver of poverty and hunger, particularly in the tropics. Many poor peop...

In recent years climate change has emerged as an issue of central political importance while the EU has become a major player in international clim...

This book examines the history of creative applications of photovoltaic (PV) solar power, including sound art, wearable technology, public art, ind...

Climate and Energy Politics in Poland: Debating Carbon Dioxide and Shale Gas presents a new, object-oriented perspective on the challenge faced by ...

Considering the context of the present ecological and social crisis, this book takes an interdisciplinary approach to explore the relationship betw...

This edited collection gathers contributions from a diverse range of renowned scholars and professionals to uncover the unique relationship between...

This book focuses on different aspects of initiativesto check pollution and to reduce consumption of fossil fuelsby the Association of Southeast As...

This interdisciplinary book brings into dialogue research on how different fluids and bodies of water are mobilised as liquid ecologies in the arts...

The vast majority of the worlds population lives on or near the coast. These communities are an extraordinary and largely untapped resource that ca...

Most, if not all of the global biogeochemical cycles on the earth have been broken or are at dangerous tipping points. These broken cycles have exp...

In this volume, emerging and established scholars bring ethical and political concerns for the environment, nonhuman animals and social justice to ...

Over the last decade, policies and financing decisions aiming to support low carbon resilient development within the least developed countries have...

Drought is a slow-onset natural hazard that is often referred to as a creeping phenomenon. The challenge of monitoring droughts onset and evolution...

This volume contains the ten most cited articles that have appeared in the journal Atmosphere-Ocean since 1995. These articles cover a wide range o...

This book explores how cultural considerations can improve policymaking to achieve mainstream solar energy in small, tropical islands. Focusing on ...

Architects care. It is foundational and germane to the discipline and practice of architecture. This book charts the way the Arts and Crafts Moveme...

Frequently presented as a historic last chance to set the world on a course to prevent catastrophic climate change, the 21st Conference of the Part...

Climate change brings about a new set of major economic risks arising from changing weather patterns, extreme weather events and rising sea levels....

This volume focuses on the social, cultural, and ecological consequences of a political economy of energy.A political economy of energy holds that ...

Long-sighted, radical and provocative, this book offers a foundational framework of concepts, principles and methods (exemplified with selected too...

Policy-makers are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate variability and change on the health of vulnerable populations. Variations and...