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The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Politics and Theory
This Handbook aims to provide a unique and convenient one-volume reference work, exhibiting the latest interdisciplinary explorations in this...
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Africa’s Right to Development in a Climate-Constrained World
This book examines how Africa can secure a ‘just transition’ to low-carbon, climate-resilient economies. -
The Palgrave Handbook of Global Sustainability
The field of sustainability continues to evolve as a discipline. The world is facing multiple sustainability challenges such as climate change, water... -
Introduction to Development Engineering A Framework with Applications from the Field
This open access textbook introduces the emerging field of Development Engineering and its constituent theories, methods, and applications. It is...
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Food Resistance Movements Journeying Through Alternative Food Networks
This book examines food resistance movements as a form of alternative food network, charting the author’s journey as a cultural anthropologist... -
High-Speed Railways and New Structure of Socio-economic Development in China
This book systematically expounds the significance of the high-speed railway in China's regional economic and social development. It also contains a...
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The United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals
The book is a collection of analyses on country-specific and universal efforts, programmes and projects from Africa and beyond, aimed at realising...
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Partnerships and the Sustainable Development Goals
This volume fills a significant gap in the scientific and policy literature on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and on SDG 17 which focuses...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Democracy, Governance and Justice in Africa
There is an emerging consensus that what is projected as democratic governance and justice in Africa requires a re-calibration, in particular, in...
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Ageing Asia and the Pacific in Changing Times Implications for Sustainable Development
This book demonstrates that there are wide-ranging potential challenges in addressing issues associated with ageing populations in both developed and... -
40 Years of China's War on Poverty
China's anti-poverty campaign has liberated hundreds of millions of citizens from absolute poverty, offering a compelling model for other develo**...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Urban Development Planning in Africa
Where can one get a synthesis of research findings on urban development planning in Africa? This book addresses this gap in knowledge by distilling...
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Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development
This open access book presents a nuanced and accessible synthesis of the relationship between land tenure security and sustainable development.... -
Natural Resources, Inequality and Conflict
This edited volume explores the link between natural resources and civil conflict, focusing especially on protest and violence in the context of...
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Spatiotemporal Transportation Economics Development: Theories and Practices in China and Beyond
This book focuses on the analysis of transportation economics development with spatiotemporal characteristics in both theory and practice. The...
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Tourism in the Philippines Applied Management Perspectives
This edited book serves as the first instalment of a two-part title that aims to provide an academic exploration of the contemporary issues and... -
The Role of Mosque in Building Resilient Communities Widening Development Agendas
This book is about the role of the mosque in the aftermath of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan. Disasters give rise to a situation where people from... -
Rethinking Clusters Place-based Value Creation in Sustainability Transitions
This volume discusses how different geographical spaces can enhance or hinder the capacity of a variety of organizational settings to achieve... -
New Challenges and Solutions for Renewable Energy Japan, East Asia and Northern Europe
This book identifies second stage challenges and opportunities for expanding renewable energy into a mainstay of electricity generation that can... -
Mediterranean Protected Areas in the Era of Overtourism Challenges and Solutions
This book comprises studies that reflect on various influences of excessive tourism development in protected areas, and solutions designed and...