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Myra J. Hird A public sociology of waste
Engels | 144 pagina's | Bristol University Press, Bristol | 2024
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Kala Allen Omeiza Autistic & black
our experiences of growth, progress, and empowerment
Engels | 215 pagina's | Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London | 2024
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Bijal Shah Bibliotherapy
the healing power of reading
Een verkenning van hoe lezen kan fungeren als een vorm van therapie en praktisch advies over hoe je een leeslijst kunt samenstellen voor elke stemming en behoefte.
Non-fictie
Engels | 302 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2024
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Hannah Ritchie Not the end of the world
how we can be the first generation to build a sustainable planet
Wetenschappelijk onderbouwde verhandeling over de geboekte vooruitgang bij de aanpak van de klimaatproblematiek, met handreikingen om nog duurzamer te leven. Met zwart-witdiagrammen.
Non-fictie
Engels | 340 pagina's | Chatto & Windusn, London | 2024
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Benji Backer The conservative environmentalist
common sense solutions for a sustainable future
"A passionate, provocative vision for solving our climate crisis from a young, forward-thinking conservative climate activist. Activists, politicians, and pseudo-experts have led us to believe that there are only two viable approaches to climate change: panicked doomerism or flat-out denial. Conservative climate activist Benji Backer argues that both are failing. In The Conservative Environmentalist, he proposes a new strategy for fixing the climate-while serving the American people instead of working...
Engels | 238 pagina's | Sentinel, New York | 2024
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Yasmin Ali Power up
an engineer's adventures into sustainable energy
Engels | 328 pagina's | Hodder Press, London | 2024
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Just transformations
grassroots struggles for alternative futures
''The climate crisis is the greatest existential threat humanity faces today. The need for a radical societal transformation in the interests of social justice and ecological sustainability has never been greater. But where can we turn to find systemic alternatives? From India, Turkey and Bolivia, to Venezuela, Canada and Lebanon, 'Just Transformations' looks to local environmental struggles for the answers. With each case study grounded in the social movements and specific politics of the region...
Engels | 349 pagina's | Pluto Press, London | 2024
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Dieter R. Helm Legacy
how to build the sustainable economy
''What would a sustainable economy look like? What would it take to live within our environmental means? Legacy answers these and other questions, setting out the key features of the sustainable economy. It explains what it would take to properly maintain different types of capital, why polluters would have to pay, why the current generation would have to fund the necessary maintenance of our natural assets, and why we would have to save to invest. The message is a tough one: we are way off course...
Engels | 249 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom | 2024
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Charles F. Sabel | David G. Victor Fixing the climate: strategies for an uncertain world
Engels | 235 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton | 2024
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Karen J. Bakker Gaia's web
how digital environmentalism can combat climate change, restore biodiversity, cultivate empathy, and regenerate the Earth
"This book explores how tools of the Digital Age might be mobilized to solve our most pressing environmental challenges, from climate change to biodiversity loss. It argues that digital technology might accelerate environmental sustainability and that engaging with environmental issues may transform Big Tech for the better, if the sector successfully addresses spiraling energy use, pollution, privacy and surveillance issues"--
Engels | 279 pagina's | The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts | 2024
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Robin Attfield The ethics of the climate crisis
Engels | 153 pagina's | Polity, Cambridge, UK | 2024
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Brad Marshall | Lindsay hassock How to say no to your phone
Non-fictie
Engels | 96 pagina's | Magic Cat Publishing, Dunsfold | 2024
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R. JisungPark Slow burn
the hidden costs of a warming world
"Thinking about climate change, many of us picture the catastrophic effects that the science has shown are sure to come if we don't act, and we often hear that global temperatures are rising at increasing and alarming rates. While those trends of rising temperatures will certainly bring about catastrophe if allowed to continue, they are also already having devastating effects right now. This book will focus on the economic implications of heat events happening now, and the warming that is already...
Engels | 325 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton | 2024
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