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Tropical rainforests and agroforests under global change: ecological and soci…
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Tscharntke, Teja

Tropical rainforests are disappearing due to agricultural intensification and climate change, causing irreversible losses in biodiversity and associated ecosystem functioning. Ecosystem properties and human well-being are profoundly influenced by environmental change, which is often not considered during land use intensification. Understanding these processes needs an integrated scientific appr…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783642004933
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xv, 531 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;
Series Title
Environmental science and engineering (Springer (Firm))
Call Number
[TLK-LIB-185]
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International relations and global climate change
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Luterbacher, Urs.Sprinz, Detlef F.

This book surveys current conceptual, theoretical, and methodological approaches to global climate change and international relations. Although it focuses on the role of states, it also examines the role of nonstate actors and international organizations whenever state-centric explanations are insufficient.The book begins with a discussion of environmental constraints on human activities, the e…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780262621496
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x, 343 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Title
Global environmental accords series
Call Number
[POL-LIB-525]
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Security and climate change : international relations and the limits of realism
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Mark J. Lacy

"Security and Climate Change moves from the intellectual foundations of Realism, to the activities of think-tanks such as the Cato Institute, through to the Clinton Administration's attempt to articulate a different politics of security. Lacy introduces readers to debates in International Relations theory and the broader issues at stake in the development of United States current foreign policy…

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ISBN/ISSN
0415324084
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xii, 164 p. ; 24 cm
Series Title
Routledge research in environmental politics, 9.
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[POL-IRT-55]