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Global capitalism and climate change the need for an alternative world system / by Baer, Hans A., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…The impact of climate change on the environment and human societies -- The capitalist world system and its contradictions -- The capitalist treadmill of production and consumption as a generator of greenhouse gas emissions -- The inadequacies of existing climate regimes for mitigating climate change -- Why green capitalism is insufficient to mitigate climate change -- A vision of an alternative world system : toward global democracy based on social justice and environmental sustainability -- Toward an ecological revolution : progressive transitional reforms -- Grass-roots responses to the climate change : internationally, nationally, and locally -- Conclusion.…”
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Global capitalism and climate change the need for an alternative world system / by Baer, Hans A., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…The impact of climate change on the environment and human societies -- The capitalist world system and its contradictions -- The capitalist treadmill of production and consumption as a generator of greenhouse gas emissions -- The inadequacies of existing climate regimes for mitigating climate change -- Why green capitalism is insufficient to mitigate climate change -- A vision of an alternative world system : toward global democracy based on social justice and environmental sustainability -- Toward an ecological revolution : progressive transitional reforms -- Grass-roots responses to the climate change : internationally, nationally, and locally -- Conclusion.…”
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Climate Crisis, The : South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives /

Table of Contents: “…The climate crisis and systemic alternatives -- The limits of capitalist solutions to the climate crisis -- The anthropocene and imerpeial ecocide -- The employment crisis, just transition and the universal basic income grant -- The rights of Mother Earth -- Buen Vivir: an alternative perspective from the peoples of the global south to the crisis of capitalist modernity -- Challenging the growth paradigm: Marx, Buddha and the pursuit of "happiness" -- Ubuntu and the struggle for an African eco-socialist alternative -- The climate crisis and the struggle for African food sovereignty -- The climate crisis and a "just transition" in South Africa -- Energy, labour and democracy in South Africa -- Capital, climate and the politics of nuclear procurement in South Africa -- Climate jobs at two minutes to midnight -- Deepening the just transition through food sovereignty and the solidarity economy -- Eco-capitalist crises in the "Blue Economy"…”
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Climate Crisis, The : South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives /

Table of Contents: “…The climate crisis and systemic alternatives -- The limits of capitalist solutions to the climate crisis -- The anthropocene and imerpeial ecocide -- The employment crisis, just transition and the universal basic income grant -- The rights of Mother Earth -- Buen Vivir: an alternative perspective from the peoples of the global south to the crisis of capitalist modernity -- Challenging the growth paradigm: Marx, Buddha and the pursuit of "happiness" -- Ubuntu and the struggle for an African eco-socialist alternative -- The climate crisis and the struggle for African food sovereignty -- The climate crisis and a "just transition" in South Africa -- Energy, labour and democracy in South Africa -- Capital, climate and the politics of nuclear procurement in South Africa -- Climate jobs at two minutes to midnight -- Deepening the just transition through food sovereignty and the solidarity economy -- Eco-capitalist crises in the "Blue Economy"…”
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Plan C community survival strategies for peak oil and climate change / by Murphy, Eugene (Eugene R.)

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Plan C community survival strategies for peak oil and climate change / by Murphy, Eugene (Eugene R.)

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Why the Center Can't Hold: A Diagnosis of Puritanized America / by O'Neill, Tom

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Why the Center Can't Hold: A Diagnosis of Puritanized America / by O'Neill, Tom

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Capital and the common good : how innovative finance is tackling the world's most urgent problems / by Keohane, Georgia Levenson

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: innovative finance and the visible hand -- Climate change: REDD forests, green bonds, and the price of climate finance -- Health care: medicine for market failure -- Financial inclusion and access to capital -- Redefining risk, response, and resilience towards a new disaster finance -- US community and economic development -- Conclusion: financing the future: innovative finance and the ties that bind -- Epilogue: the road ahead.…”
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Capital and the common good : how innovative finance is tackling the world's most urgent problems / by Keohane, Georgia Levenson

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: innovative finance and the visible hand -- Climate change: REDD forests, green bonds, and the price of climate finance -- Health care: medicine for market failure -- Financial inclusion and access to capital -- Redefining risk, response, and resilience towards a new disaster finance -- US community and economic development -- Conclusion: financing the future: innovative finance and the ties that bind -- Epilogue: the road ahead.…”
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Waste : Capitalism and the Dissolution of the Human in Twentieth-Century Theater / by Rizzo, Jessica

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Waste : Capitalism and the Dissolution of the Human in Twentieth-Century Theater / by Rizzo, Jessica

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Managing adaptation to climate risk / by O'Brien, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…The sustainability problem -- The climate journey -- Climate extremes - does a post-normal approach make sense? …”

Managing adaptation to climate risk / by O'Brien, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…The sustainability problem -- The climate journey -- Climate extremes - does a post-normal approach make sense? …”

Managing adaptation to climate risk / by O'Brien, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…The sustainability problem -- The climate journey -- Climate extremes - does a post-normal approach make sense? …”

Managing adaptation to climate risk / by O'Brien, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…The sustainability problem -- The climate journey -- Climate extremes - does a post-normal approach make sense? …”

The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Mysteries of the geological history of the Cenozoic Arctic Ocean sea ice cover -- Chapter 2 Response of Arctic alpine biota to climate change -evidence from Polar Urals GLORIA summits.- Chapter 3 The features of natural and artificial recovery in quarries of the forest-tundra zone of Western Siberia -- Chapter 4 The concept of hierarchical structure of large marine ecosystems in the zoning of Russian Arctic shelf seas -- Chapter 5 Changing climate and outbreaks of forest pest insects in a cold northern country, Finland.- Chapter 6 Wood-based energy as a strategy for climate change mitigation in the Arctic –Perspectives on assessment of climate impacts and resource efficiency with Life Cycle Assessment -- Chapter 7. …”
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The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Mysteries of the geological history of the Cenozoic Arctic Ocean sea ice cover -- Chapter 2 Response of Arctic alpine biota to climate change -evidence from Polar Urals GLORIA summits.- Chapter 3 The features of natural and artificial recovery in quarries of the forest-tundra zone of Western Siberia -- Chapter 4 The concept of hierarchical structure of large marine ecosystems in the zoning of Russian Arctic shelf seas -- Chapter 5 Changing climate and outbreaks of forest pest insects in a cold northern country, Finland.- Chapter 6 Wood-based energy as a strategy for climate change mitigation in the Arctic –Perspectives on assessment of climate impacts and resource efficiency with Life Cycle Assessment -- Chapter 7. …”
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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

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