This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard scientific reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students and researchers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology and atmospheric chemistry. It provides invaluable material for decision makers a...... hiện toàn bộ
How are two or more languages learned and contained in the same mind or the same community? This handbook presents an up-to-date view of the concept of multi-competence, exploring the research questions it has generated and the methods that have been used to investigate it. The book brings together psychologists, sociolinguists, Second Language Acquisition (SLA) researchers, and language t...... hiện toàn bộ
Claudia Bieling, Tobías Plieninger, F. Stuart Chapin, Brian J. Shaw, Elisabeth Conrad, L. Buck, Finn Danielsen, Marianne Penker, Per Angelstam, Theo Spek, Bleta Arifi, Andreas Muhar, Peter Bridgewater, Erik Andersson
Improving the dynamic relationship between nature and human well-being is a pressing issue of our time. Landscapes embody this tight interconnectedness and serve as unique sustainability learning hubs, showcased by the global rise of place-based and holistic landscape stewardship initiatives. Incorporating these exciting developments, this book explores the principles of landscape stewards...... hiện toàn bộ
Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson, Julian Nida‐Rümelin, Matt Cherry, Greg Epstein, Claus Dierksmeier, Stephen B. Young, Omar Aktouf, Domènec Melé, Peter Ulrich, Amartya Sen, Klaus M. Leisinger, Lynn S. Paine, Ulrich Steger, Allen White, Claudia Peus Dieter Frey, Miguel Pereira Lopes, Oliver Salzmann, Oliver Rapf
What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy ser...... hiện toàn bộ