Green Post-Communimism: Environmental Aid, Innovation and Evolutionary Political Economics (Routledge Studies of Societies in Transition)

This book is an important discussion of evolutionary political-economics, with particular reference to Poland’s experience of environmental aid.

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In recent years the environmental situation of post-communist societies has been a topic of much debate. Green Post-Communism asks whether foreign aid can help such societies to steer their technological innovation systems in more environmentally sound directions. Mikael Sandberg examines the legacy of Soviet-typ (more…)

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AQA Physics for GCSE: Student Book (Science Uncovered AQA for GCSE)

Science Uncovered AQA focuses on How Science Works in the real world to really inspire students. We have carefully tailored our resources to the new specification. Exactly the right level for all students, Science Uncovered offers separate books for Foundation and Higher students. This interactive course is written by an expert author team of examiners and practising teachers so you can trust that our resources mirror the new specification item by item.

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Science Uncovered: AQA Science for GCSE: Higher Student Book (Science Uncovered AQA for GCSE) (Paperback)

October 20, 2009

This textbook covers the AQA GCSE 2006 specifications for science. About the Author Keith Hirst (series editor) taught for 35 years, has been an examiner for 39 years and a Chief examiner for 33 years. He has written numerous books and revision guides both at GCSE and A level and was on the development committee [...]

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Handbook of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Volume 2: Emission Sources and Recent Progress in Analytical Chemistry (Hardcover)

October 17, 2009

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Environment, Technology and Sustainability: 2 (Technologies of Architecture) (Paperback)

October 14, 2009

This comprehensive volume explores the environmental influences on building design introduced in Volume 1 to the depth appropriate to students of architecture, architectural technology, building surveying and cognate disciplines. From the Back CoverThis second volume in the Technologies of Architecture series – the only series of books tuned to the architectural technology syllabus – explores [...]

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The Energy Efficient Home (Hardcover)

October 11, 2009

The age of cheap energy is over and energy costs will increase relentlessly in the future as demand outstrips supply. Energy-saving measures in the home will, therefore, become ever more cost-effective throughout lifetimes. This non-technical book is packed full of useful information and tips. The book covers every aspect of the efficient consumption of energy [...]

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Handbook of Solid Waste Management and Waste Minimization Technologies (Hardcover)

October 8, 2009

This Handbook is an essential tool for plant managers, process engineers, environmental consultants, and site remediation specialists that focuses on practices for handling a broad range of industrial solid waste problems. In addition to equipment and process options, the author presents information on waste minimization practices that can be used in conjunction with or can [...]

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New and Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of the Conference in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, 24-26 June 2002 (Hardcover)

October 5, 2009

The International Conference on New and Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development held in Ponta Delgada, Azores (2002), Portugal, has provided technology specialists and hardware developers with the opportunity to discuss, review and demonstrate the research directions, the design methodologies, and the production techniques leading to cost- effective energy technologies for sustainable development. The selection [...]

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The Green Guide For Business: The Ultimate Environment Handbook for Businesses of All Sizes (Hardcover)

October 2, 2009

Book Description Finally Â? a truly useful environment guide for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Everyone wants to go green these days, but for businesses thatÂ?s easier said than done. How do you measure a companyÂ?s carbon footprint? Are dryers or hand towels more eco-friendly? Recycled paper or FSC-certified? And whatÂ?s the greenest company [...]

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Scrap Tire Technology and Markets: Pollution Technology Review, No. 211 (Pollution Technology Review,) (Hardcover)

September 29, 2009

This book is presented in two parts. Part I covers the problems associated with scrap tires and identifies existing and potential source reduction and utilization methods that may be effective in solving the scrap tire problem. Barriers to increased utilization and options for removing the barriers are identified and evaluated. Part II provides information on [...]

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