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Space for Sustainability : using data from Earth observation to support sustainable development indicators

Stephen Morse, Editor ; Richard Murphy, Editor ; Ana Andries, Author | Basel (4052, Switzerland) : MDPI AG | 2022

Achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires accurate, consistent and cost-efficient data. The papers in this book set out some of the frontiers regarding the use of Earth Observation (EO) data derived from satellites to hel[...]

The case for climate capitalism : economic solutions for a planet in crisis

Tom Rand, Author | [S.l.] : ECW Press | 2020

Climate Capitalism is a pragmatic response to a messy problem. To rewire our economy in time to head off disaster, the left and right need to throw out a bunch of comfortable assumptions. The idea that we're going to jettison capitalism itself i[...]

This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate /

Naomi Klein, Author | [S.l.] : Simon & Schuster | 2014

"The most important book yet from the author of the international bestseller The Shock Doctrine, a brilliant explanation of why the climate crisis challenges us to abandon the core "free market" ideology of our time, restructure the global econo[...]

Environmental and natural resource economics : an encyclopedia /

Timothy C. Haab, Editor ; John Claiborne Whitehead, Editor ; Jill L. Caviglia | [S.l.] : ABC CLIO | 2014

"Accessible to students and practitioners without an advanced degree in environmental economics, this essential reference work pinpoints the role of the economy in both creating and solving many of the world's most pressing environmental challen[...]

A blueprint for a safer planet : how to manage climate change and create a new era of progress and prosperity

Nicolas H. Stern | [S.l.] : Bodley Head | 2009

Contents : Why there is a problem and how we can deal with it -- The dangers -- How emissions can be reduced, and at what cost -- Adapting to climate change -- Ethics, discounting and the case for action -- Policies to reduce emissions -- Indivi[...]

The economics of climate change policy : international, national and regional mitigation strategies

Adam Z. Rose | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2009

International business and global climate change

Ans Kolk ; Jonatan Pinkse | New York : Routledge | 2009

Carbon finance : the financial implications of climate change

Sonia Labatt ; Rodney R. White | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2007

Foreword -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- The energy chain -- Regulated and energy-intensive sectors -- The physical impacts of climate change on the evolution of carbon finance -- Institutional in[...]

Applied environmental economics : a GIS approach to cost-benefit analysis

Ian Bateman ; Andrew A. Lovett ; Julii S. Brainard | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2005