Environmental Studies

Rooted in philosophical and scientific reasoning, this book explores how the concept of time can be incorporated into effective practical action. The book describes a system and uses case studies to help sustainability practitioners and researchers consder the long-term consequences of our actions i..

Rooted in philosophical and scientific reasoning, this book explores how the concept of time can be incorporated into effective practical action. The book describes a system and uses case studies to help sustainability practitioners and researchers consder the long-term consequences of our actions i..

By exploring the everyday life of ecovillage residents through extensive participant observation and in-depth interviews, this book reveals the social construction of a green lifestyle...

This book explores the evolution of CSR across the developed and developing world. Through an extensive review of the literature and relevant case studies, it examines whether CSR can make a contribution to sustainable development and how the patterns of CSR in developed Western economies compare to..

This book builds on a theoretical framework that addresses the topics of ‘blue’ (ocean-related) and ‘green’ (environment-related) entrepreneurship and innovation via a combination of insights from sustainability, policy, managerial, strategic, innovation and legal perspectives. Providing empirical c..

_x005F_x000D_ Sustainable Urban Energy Policy debates the major public issue of developing a sustainable, clean and affordable energy system by adopting a distinctive focus on heating in cities. In this way, the book constructs an original account of clean energy policy, politics and provision, grou..

This book addresses the social and ecological urgency surrounding climate change and the need to use intersectionality in both theory and practice, whereas its companions book (Emergent Possibilities for Global Sustainability) addresses the need to integrate social science and social welfare theorie..

This book addresses the social and ecological urgency surrounding climate change and the need to use intersectionality in both theory and practice, whereas its companions book (Emergent Possibilities for Global Sustainability) addresses the need to integrate social science and social welfare theorie..

This book captures some of the radical new thinking prompted by the arrival of the Anthropocene and opens up the social sciences and humanities to the profound meaning of the new geological epoch, the ‘Age of Humans’. It presents some of the challenges and difficult questions posed by the convergenc..

This book examines the behavioural environment model, as developed by William Kirk, which emphasises the importance of perception in human geography...

This Reader is the first comprehensive history of the noosphere and biosphere. With significant portions of the material appearing here in English for the first time or gathered from inaccessible sources, this Reader offers a unique reference...

This Reader is the first comprehensive history of the noosphere and biosphere. With significant portions of the material appearing here in English for the first time or gathered from inaccessible sources, this Reader offers a unique reference...