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On global justice by Risse, Mathias, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: the institutional stance, human rights, and nonrelationism -- Hugo Grotius revisited : collective ownership of the Earth and global public reason -- "Our sole habitation" : a contemporary approach to collective ownership of the earth -- Toward a contingent derivation of human rights -- Proportionate use : immigration and original ownership of the Earth -- "But the earth abideth for ever" : obligations to future generations -- Climate change and ownership of the atmosphere -- Human rights as membership rights in the global order -- Arguing for human rights : essential pharmaceuticals -- Arguing for human rights : labor rights as human rights -- Justice and trade -- The way we live now -- "Imagine there's no countries" : a reply to John Lennon -- Justice and accountability : the state -- Justice and accountability : the World Trade Organization.…”
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New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

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Philosophy of statistics

Table of Contents: “…An application of statistics to climate change -- pt. 14. Historical approaches to probability/statistics.…”
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On global justice by Risse, Mathias, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…: the institutional stance, human rights, and nonrelationism -- Hugo Grotius revisited : collective ownership of the Earth and global public reason -- "Our sole habitation" : a contemporary approach to collective ownership of the earth -- Toward a contingent derivation of human rights -- Proportionate use : immigration and original ownership of the Earth -- "But the earth abideth for ever" : obligations to future generations -- Climate change and ownership of the atmosphere -- Human rights as membership rights in the global order -- Arguing for human rights : essential pharmaceuticals -- Arguing for human rights : labor rights as human rights -- Justice and trade -- The way we live now -- "Imagine there's no countries" : a reply to John Lennon -- Justice and accountability : the state -- Justice and accountability : the World Trade Organization.…”
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Carbon Balance and Management

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Carbon Balance and Management

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International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility

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New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

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International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility

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Applied physical geography : geosystems in the laboratory / by Thomsen, Charles E.

Urban sustainability and river restoration : green and blue infrastructure / by Perini, Katia, Sabbion, Paola

Table of Contents: “…Green and blue infrastructure in cities -- Climate change : mitigation and adaptation strategies -- Environmental and ecological imbalances in dense urban areas -- Water in urban areas : ecological and environmental issues and strategies -- Ecosystem services in urban areas : social, environmental, and economic benefits -- Green and blue infrastructure : vegetated systems -- Green and blue infrastructure : unvegetated systems -- Urban river restoration -- Strategies and techniques : case studies -- Green and blue infrastructure top-down policies -- Bottom-up initiatives for green and blue infrastructure -- Selection of management practices and guidelines -- Opportunities and policies : case studies.…”
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Urban sustainability and river restoration : green and blue infrastructure / by Perini, Katia, Sabbion, Paola

Table of Contents: “…Green and blue infrastructure in cities -- Climate change : mitigation and adaptation strategies -- Environmental and ecological imbalances in dense urban areas -- Water in urban areas : ecological and environmental issues and strategies -- Ecosystem services in urban areas : social, environmental, and economic benefits -- Green and blue infrastructure : vegetated systems -- Green and blue infrastructure : unvegetated systems -- Urban river restoration -- Strategies and techniques : case studies -- Green and blue infrastructure top-down policies -- Bottom-up initiatives for green and blue infrastructure -- Selection of management practices and guidelines -- Opportunities and policies : case studies.…”
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Risk Criticism : Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty / by Wallace, Molly

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Risk Criticism : Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty / by Wallace, Molly

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Greening the Financial Sector How to Mainstream Environmental Finance in Developing Countries /

Table of Contents: “…-- UNEP Perspectives -- Trading of Emission Certificates for Climate Protection: Using Markets and Private Capital for Development -- Microfinance and Climate Change: Threats and Opportunities -- Environmental Finance Through the Financial Sector - An Approach with Growing Potential - Experiences of KfW Entwicklungsbank.…”
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Greening the Financial Sector How to Mainstream Environmental Finance in Developing Countries /

Table of Contents: “…-- UNEP Perspectives -- Trading of Emission Certificates for Climate Protection: Using Markets and Private Capital for Development -- Microfinance and Climate Change: Threats and Opportunities -- Environmental Finance Through the Financial Sector - An Approach with Growing Potential - Experiences of KfW Entwicklungsbank.…”
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Economic justice in a flat world : Christian perspectives on globalization /

Table of Contents: “…/ Judith M. Dean -- Global climate change and the Churches / Donald Hay -- Economic growth: is more always better? …”

Science and sustainable food security selected papers of M S Swaminathan / by Swaminathan, Monkombu Sambasivan

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Uprising will emerging markets shape or shake the world economy / by Magnus, George

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Greening our built world costs, benefits, and strategies / by Kats, Gregory

Table of Contents: “…Costs and benefits of green building -- Costs and benefits of green community design -- Communities of faith building green -- Green design, climate change, and the economy : potential impacts in the United States -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Data-collection methodology -- Appendix B: Source list -- Appendix C: Green building data set -- Appendix D: Comparison of data set to LEED--new construction buildings -- Appendix E: Baselines used in cost and benefits estimates -- Appendix F: Issues in researching the cost of green building -- Appendix G: Cost of energy-efficiency and renewable-energy measures -- Appendix H: Energy-use baselines and standards -- Appendix I: Verifying the energy performance of LEED buildings -- Appendix J: Assumptions used for calculations of water savings -- Appendix K: Green building survey instrument -- Appendix L: Global assumptions for Part IV.…”
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