epub |eng | | Author:Mark Everard

Box 3.47 Reforesting Scotland Reforesting Scotland , initiated in 1991, recognises that Scotland was once a well-forested country, its culture tied closely to trees and woodlands . However, multiple development ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-25 | Author:Douglas W. Tallamy

— This has been a heady and heavy discussion, but it needed to be to cover this complex situation. At this point, enough studies have been completed and enough information ...

epub |eng | 2018-02-23 | Author:Chandran Nair

The Current View of Prosperity In the Western economic model, which has been exported to the rest of the world, prosperity is equivalent to consumption. The more one consumes and ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Akbar Noman

CHAPTER 8 Sub-Saharan Africa’s Manufacturing Sector BUILDING COMPLEXITY Haroon Bhorat, Ravi Kanbur, Christopher Rooney, and François Steenkamp Before 2000, Africa’s economic growth prospects were viewed with widespread pessimism. An over-reliance ...

epub |eng | | Author:Homi Kharas

Note: The horizontal axis refers to the overall financial inclusion measured by the ratio of adults owning an account with a financial institution or mobile money service in 2017. The ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-02 | Author:Ron Garan [Garan, Ron]

PART III LOOKING FORWARD CHAPTER SEVEN Camp Hope On a late starlit evening in September 2010, NASA psychologist Al Holland and his colleagues, exhausted and lost in their thoughts, were ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Margaret O'Gorman

Figure 5-1: The nature trail at the Marcus Autism Center in Atlanta, Georgia. (Used with the permission of CRH Americas.) GETTING STARTED AT THE SITE Sue Kelsey understood the distance ...

epub |eng | 2018-02-10 | Author:Gilbert S. Hedstrom

It is instructional to look back in time at how companies have evolved with the CSO role. A report about the state of the sustainability profession in 2016 noted that ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Benjamin R. Barber [Barber, Benjamin R.]

12 City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks The Compact of Mayors launched at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014 engaged “the world’s largest coalition of city leaders ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Jennifer Meta Robinson [Robinson, Jennifer Meta]

Urban Agriculture While the idealized farm may consist of rolling pastures with meandering cattle, an old red barn, fields of waving grain, and orchards capping the ridges, farming is increasingly ...

epub |eng | | Author:Rhonda Hetzel

Clear your cupboards out so you can let more life in. Decluttering is a major investment in your future wellbeing. Don’t try to declutter your entire house in one purging ...

epub |eng | 2019-10-12 | Author:Marjorie Kelly

The innovative ownership design of EA Engineering is a promising emerging model. It has much to teach us about changing the DNA of larger corporations like Ciba- Geigy. But what’s ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-02 | Author:Mathis Wackernagel

Allocation Approach #1 — Reduction of Footprint Relative to Historical Size This approach starts at historical levels of consumption, similar to the mechanism the Kyoto Protocol developed for the reduction ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Dieter Helm

Compensation for the Depletion of Non-renewables The non-renewables are, from a compensation perspective, a pure intergenerational equity problem. One generation uses the resources, and therefore another cannot. The question is ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jan Martin Bang

Rough stones require great skill to build with. Easily shaped soft stone like this from Iceland can be cut to fit together. Earth Earth has been used in building for ...