Environmental Politics Products

Edited by Winifred Curran, Trina Hamilton

While global urban development increasingly takes on the mantle of sustainability and "green urbanism," both the ecological and equity impacts of these developments are often overlooked. One result is what has been called environmental gentrification, a process in which environmental improvements…

Paperback – 2017-12-18
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Routledge Equity, Justice and the Sustainable City series

By Benjamin Franks, Stuart Hanscomb, Sean F. Johnston

Environmental Ethics and Behavioural Change takes a practical approach to environmental ethics with a focus on its transformative potential for students, professionals, policy makers, activists, and concerned citizens. Proposed solutions to issues such as climate change, resource depletion and…

Paperback – 2017-12-15
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Edited by Gerald Henry Blake

First published in 1987, Maritime Boundaries and Ocean Resources is a collection of essays which examines the political jurisdiction of ocean boundaries and the affects that this has on the world’s oceans. It examines how the intensification of ocean use has raised questions of how rational…

Hardback – 2017-12-15
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Routledge Revivals

By Yumiko Yasuda

There is much controversy over the development of new dams for hydropower, where concerns for environmental protection and the livelihoods of local people may conflict with the goals of economic development. This book analyses the opportunities and barriers that NGOs and civil society actors face…

Paperback – 2017-12-08
Routledge

Edited by Tuomas Kuokkanen, Ed Couzens, Tuula Honkonen, Melissa Lewis

Bringing together contributions from diplomats, UN agency officials, lawyers and academics, this book provides　insight into the evolution of international environmental law, diplomacy and negotiating techniques.  Based on first-hand experiences and extensive research, the chapters offer a…

Paperback – 2017-12-08
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Edited by Peter Leigh Taylor, David A. Sonnenfeld

Water Crises and Governance critically examines the relationship between water crises and governance in the face of challenges to provide water for growing human demand and environmental needs. Water crises threaten the assumptions and accepted management practices of water users, managers and…

Hardback – 2017-12-07
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By Beatriz Martinez Romera

The regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from international aviation and maritime transport has proved to be a difficult task for international climate negotiations such as the Paris Agreement in 2015. Almost two decades prior, Article 2.2 of the Kyoto Protocol excluded emissions from…

Hardback – 2017-12-05
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Routledge Research in Global Environmental Governance

By Philip Hammond

For many years, the objective of environmental campaigners was to push climate change on to the agenda of political leaders and to encourage media attention to the issue. By the first decade of the twenty-first century, it appeared that their efforts had been spectacularly successful. Yet just at…

Paperback – 2017-12-04
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Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media

Edited by Hanne Kirstine Adriansen, Lene Møller Madsen, Stig Jensen

Higher education has recently been recognized as a key driver for societal growth in the Global South and capacity building of African universities is now widely included in donor policies. The question is; how do capacity building projects affect African universities, researchers and students?…

Paperback – 2017-12-04
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Edited by Caroline S. Archambault, Annelies Zoomers

This book explores the gendered dimensions of recent land governance transformations across the globe in the wake of unprecedented pressures on land and natural resources. These complex contemporary forces are reconfiguring livelihoods and impacting women’s positions, their tenure security and…

Paperback – 2017-12-04
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Edited by Patricia Wouters, Huiping Chen, James E. Nickum

China and its neighbours face a series of water security issues, in which international law plays a vital role. Paramount to both policymakers and researchers in the field of water law, the current status of transboundary water cooperation schemes and how these operate in China is of global…

Hardback – 2017-11-21
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Routledge Special Issues on Water Policy and Governance

Edited by John Foster

The sustainability discourse and policy paradigm have failed to deliver. In particular, they have failed to avert the dangerously disruptive climate change which is now inevitable. So, if there is still a case for some transformed or revitalised version of sustainability, that case must now surely…

Hardback – 2017-11-21
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