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Australia's Water Resources
John Pigram
This book explores the recent profound reorientation of attitudes and relationships to water in Australia.
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Beyond Drought
Linda Courtenay Botterill,
Melanie Fisher
Challenges the traditional view of drought as a natural disaster, advocating a policy approach based on risk management.
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Biodiversity and the Law
Charles R. McManis
This authoritative volume, written by leading legal experts aims to address the question: How do we promote global economic development, while simultaneously preserving local biological and cultural diversity?
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Community Bushfire Safety
John Handmer,
Katharine Haynes
The key social, political and human issues related to Australia’s on-going bushfire scenario.
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Creating a New Consensus on Population
Jyoti Shankar Singh
This fully updated edition charts international progress on efforts to address population and development, reproductive health, reproductive rights, religion, contraception and the empowerment of women.
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The Earthscan Reader on Risk
Ragnar E. Löfstedt,
Åsa Boholm
The essential literature necessary for a full understanding of risk theory and practice on any issue and in any context.
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Environmental Policy Integration in Practice
Mans Nilsson,
Katarina Eckerberg
This groundbreaking volume presents the first ever detailed examination of EPI at the national policy level, and answers the questions of what works for EPI, why it works and how it can be achieved.
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Factor Five
Ernst von Weizsäcker,
Karlson Hargroves,
Michael Smith,
Cheryl Desha,
Peter Stasinopoulos
Simply the most important work on the future of innovation, business, economics and policy and is top drawer reading for leaders across all sectors.
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The Future Control of Food
Geoff Tansey,
Tasmin Rajotte
The first wide-ranging guide to the key issues of intellectual property and ownership, genetics, biodiversity and food security.
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An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy
Felix R. FitzRoy,
Elissaios Papyrakis
This highly accessible book assumes no prior knowledge and cuts through the confusion to explain the key economic and policy issues related to climate change in simple language and with only a few statistics.
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Linking Emissions Trading Schemes
Andreas Tuerk
One of the strategic goals of European climate policy is linking the EU ETS with other comparable schemes. The research presented in this volume is on actual economic, political and institutional constraints and implications.
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Managing Arsenic in the Environment
Ravi Naidu,
Euan Smith,
Gary Owens,
Prosun Bhattacharya,
Peter Nadebaum
An authorative overview of arsenic contamination, its impacts and the latest risk management and remediation strategies.
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Managing Water for Australia
Karen Hussey,
Stephen Dovers
Addresses major challenges in implementing required reforms in Australian water policy and management.
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Markets and the Environment
Nathaniel O. Keohane,
Sheila M. Olmstead
Comprehensive introduction to a wide range of environmental issues and policy approaches.
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Reforming International Institutions
UBUNTU Forum Secretariat
The book introduces the reader to the main organisations of the international multilateral system, presents proposals for reform and provides an analysis of the political action required to achieve global democratic governance.
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The State of the World Atlas
Dan Smith
Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down hardcore statistics to provide a compelling analysis of all the political, social, economic and ecological nightmares that keep us awake at night.
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Transboundary Risk Governance
Rolf Lidskog,
Linda Soneryd,
Ylva Uggla
This book focuses on a set of key questions relating to environmental regulation, particularly large-scale transboundary risks associated with climate change and pollution.
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Uncertainty and Risk
Gabriele Bammer,
Michael Smithson
Uncertainty governs our lives. In this thorough and wide-ranging volume, theoretical perspectives are drawn from art history, complexity science, economics, futures, history, law, philosophy, physics, psychology, statistics and theology.
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Water Policy in Australia
Lin Crase
Presents a comprehensive account of the country’s critical water issues and provides expert perspectives from behavioral and institutional economists, engineers, hydrologists, sociologists, and water law specialists.
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