Environment & Society

Beyond Shelter after Disaster critiques past approaches and explores future options for improving practice in one of the most complex areas of post disaster relief and recovery._x000D_ This book was originally published as a special issue in Environmental Hazards: Human and Policy Dimensions...

This book investigates the extent to which biofuels feedstocks fit within the national food security strategy, agro-export orientation and rural development plans and policies of developing economies...

This book investigates the extent to which biofuels feedstocks fit within the national food security strategy, agro-export orientation and rural development plans and policies of developing economies...

This book examines Brazil's position in the global ecological crisis and how social, political, ethical, scientific and economic issues affect its environmental performance...

This book examines Brazil's position in the global ecological crisis and how social, political, ethical, scientific and economic issues affect its environmental performance...

Climate Change and Social Ecology takes a new and different approach to the world’s most pressing challenge, recasting climate change as a challenge of rapid social evolution, and presenting a compelling vision of how sustainable societies might come about. Rather than simply describing the science ..

Are established economic, social and political practices capable of dealing with the combined contemporary crisis of climate change and economic disruption? Will falling back on those wisdoms that have prefigured crises help identify ways forward or simply reconfigure risk so that it might reappear ..

This book takes the reader on a journey through landscapes, seascapes and icescapes of memory, movement and anticipation, and unravels the entanglements of climate change, indigenous sovereignty and the anticipatory politics of non-renewable resource extraction. This book draws on long-term and exte..

Community-based adaptation to climate change is based on local priorities, needs, knowledge and capacities. Mainstreaming CBA into broader national processes, however, provides opportunities to scale up CBA and integrate it into higher levels of policy and planning. This book addresses why and how t..

Community-based adaptation to climate change is based on local priorities, needs, knowledge and capacities. Mainstreaming CBA into broader national processes, however, provides opportunities to scale up CBA and integrate it into higher levels of policy and planning. This book addresses why and how t..

In this highly accessible introduction to the predicted global impacts of climate change, Constance Lever-Tracy provides an authoritative guide to one of the most controversial issues facing the future of our planet. Discussing how the social and natural sciences must work together more effectively ..

In this highly accessible introduction to the predicted global impacts of climate change, Constance Lever-Tracy provides an authoritative guide to one of the most controversial issues facing the future of our planet. Discussing how the social and natural sciences must work together more effectively ..