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Gleanings from the Field : Food Security, Resilience, and Experiential Learning - Edited by: Moseley, William; Schadewald, Paul; Trudeau, Dan
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100476
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
In recent years, the concept of “food security” has garnered significant attention among policymakers, activists, and educators. Stemming from a growing awareness of the complexities surrounding access to sufficient food globally, movements advocating for…
Christian Faith and the Earth : Current Paths and Emerging Horizons in Ecotheology - Edited by: Bergmann, Sigurd; Conradie, Ernst M.; Deane-Drummond, Celia; Edwards, Denis
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52794
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
Christianity has often been accused for being complicit in ecological destruction. In response, Christian ecotheology offers both a Christian critique of environmental destruction and an ecological critique of Christianity. It thus encourages an ecological…
Gender – Macht – Energiewende : Potenziale der Geschlechterforschung im Kontext raumbezogener Transformationen - Edited by: Dannenberg, Janina; Herdlitschka, Theresa; Hülz, Martina; Kapitza, Katharina; Mölders, Tanja
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100616
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
Die Energiewende stellt die räumliche Planung vor neue Herausforderungen. Die Beiträger*innen loten aus, welche planungsbezogenen Potenziale die Geschlechterforschung zur Analyse und Gestaltung sozial-ökologischer Transformationsprozesse im Kontext der…
»Sending Out an SOS« – Umweltpolitisches Engagement von Musiker*innen im anglophonen Raum (1960-2023) - Joss, Dominik
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100637
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
Viele Musiker*innen wie Sting, Don Henley oder Neil Young verschrieben sich im Laufe ihrer Karriere der Umweltbewegung und trieben ihre Projekte in Kooperation mit unterschiedlichen Akteur*innen voran. Mithilfe einer diskurs- und performanceanalytischen…
Humans, Dogs and Other Beings : Myths, Stories, and History in the Land of Genghis Khan - Terbish, Baasanjav
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100654
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
Step into the windswept steppes of Mongolia and explore a world where humans and animals have coexisted for centuries in a delicate, profound dance. This groundbreaking book examines the complex relationships between the Mongols and four animals—dogs,…
Theology and Ecology across the Disciplines : On Care for Our Common Home (Volume 5) - Edited by: Artinian-Kaiser, Rebecca; Deane-Drummond, Celia
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52793
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
The threat of ecological collapse is increasingly becoming a reality for the world's populations, both human and nonhuman; addressing this global challenge requires enormous cultural creativity and demands a diversity of perspectives, especially from the…
Menschen-Pflanzen-Netzwerke : Vegetabile agency in der Klimakatastrophe - Edited by: Lang, Silvie; Riess, Christine; Sternath, Vanessa-Nadine
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100618
Published: April 15, 2025 04:00
Im Kontext der Klimakatastrophe befinden wir uns als Akteur*innen in einem komplexen Netzwerk unterschiedlicher menschlicher, tierlicher, pflanzlicher und weiterer Entitäten. Die Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie von Bruno Latour bietet eine diversifizierende…
Communicating a World-in-Crisis - Edited by: Cottle, Simon
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/98943
Published: April 14, 2025 04:00
We live in a world increasingly defined by systemic, deepening and compounding crises. They threaten not only future human existence but also the planetary web-of-life. With the help of academics, creative practitioners and activists, this book explores…
Plain of Plenty : Farming Practices, Food Production, and the Agricultural Potential of the Late Bronze Age (1600–1200 BCE) Argive Plain, Greece - Timonen, Riia Elina
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/95982
Published: April 14, 2025 04:00
<p>The Argive Plain in the northeastern Peloponnese, Greece, was central to the Mycenaean culture during the Late Bronze Age (ca. 1600–1200 BCE). While known for its settlements and treasures, little is understood about its agricultural sustainability.…
Across Species and Cultures : Whales, Humans, and Pacific Worlds - Edited by: Jones, Ryan Tucker; Wanhalla, Angela
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58003
Published: April 14, 2025 04:00
More than any other locale, the Pacific Ocean has been the meeting place between humans and whales. From Indigenous Pacific peoples who built lives and cosmologies around whales, to Euro-American whalers who descended upon the Pacific during the nineteenth…
Forest Lost : Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon - Greenleaf, Marion E.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100570
Published: April 11, 2025 04:02
Forest Lostis an ethnography of forest carbon offsets and the wider effort to make the living rainforest valuable in the Brazilian Amazon. Unlike other forest commodities, forest carbon offsets do not involve resource extraction; instead, they require…
Cultivating Race : Transatlantic Agricultural Reform in South Africa, c. 1900–1950 - Tischler, Julia
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100519
Published: April 10, 2025 04:02
Cultivating Race examines the intersections and relationships between scientific knowledge in farming and race politics in early twentieth-century South Africa. Considering agricultural progressivism as both a Pan-Africanist and white supremacist movement…
EIB Investment Report 2021/2022 : Recovery as a springboard for change - European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54220
Published: April 10, 2025 04:02
The massive resources the European Union is unleashing to rebuild after COVID-19 present a unique opportunity to deal with climate change and improve the ability of firms and individuals to compete in a more digital world. The Investment Report 2021/2022…
The state of local infrastructure investment in Europe - Debs, Maïa; McGoldrick, Peter Edited by: European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50600
Published: April 10, 2025 04:02
Europe’s COVID-19 recovery strategy calls for large-scale public investment to “building back better.” Municipalities account for 45% of all public investment – which makes them a key partner in recovery efforts. As poles of social and economic activities,…
EIB Group Sustainability report 2022 -
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100548
Published: April 10, 2025 04:02
The EIB Group is responding to the myriad crises facing the European Union -- climate change, the Ukraine war and energy insecurity -- by making sustainable investments that will help the green transition and spur innovation. Some key takeaways from the…
Geology of the Netherlands : Second Edition - Edited by: Vis, Geert-Jan; Wong, Theo; de Jager, Jan; ten Veen, Johan
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100510
Published: April 10, 2025 04:01
Below the famously flat surface of the Netherlands lies a fascinating world of buried mountains and valleys, which can only be unraveled with drillings, geophysical techniques and geological understanding. Thorough exploration for hydrocarbons, groundwater…
Labour, Nature and Capitalism : Exploring labour-environmental conflicts in Kerala, India - Satheesh, Silpa
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100383
Published: April 10, 2025 04:01
Labour, Nature and Capitalism traces how the alliance between labour and capital manifests in the form of conflicts between organised trade unions and a local environmental movement in the context of the much-acclaimed Kerala model of development. It…
European firms and climate change 2020/2021 - Amati, Adriano; Dominguez, Sofia; Kalantzis, Fotios Edited by: European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50597
Published: April 10, 2025 04:01
The European Union’s COVID-19 recovery plan could be the impetus businesses need to invest in climate measures and prepare for the transition to a net-zero carbon economy. Our newest climate report looks at how firms’ view these twin challenges and their…
Waste as a Critique - Edited by: Corvellec, Hervé
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100543
Published: April 10, 2025 04:01
This volume shows how waste in its manifold variety provides an innovative starting point for interrogating twenty-first-century society. Waste in and of itself, along with those who work with it, may suffer from social stigma. As an epistemological point…
Framing Sustainability in Language and Communication - Edited by: Kosatica, Maida; Smith, Sean P.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100516
Published: April 10, 2025 04:00
This collection brings together established and emerging scholars for a critical framing of sustainability through the lens of language and communication, social semiotics, and media studies. The volume underscores the importance of re-envisioning…
On the Significance of Religion in Climate Change - Bhutia, Kalzang; Chouhoud, Youssef; Chu, Lan T.; Holmes-Tagchungdarpa, Amy
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100514
Published: April 10, 2025 04:00
This book explores the role of religion in discussions about climate change and, particularly, the development of responses to climate change on global, state, institutional, and local levels. It considers examples of the ways that different religious…
Vorhersagen und Kontrollieren : Verhaltenswissen und Verhaltenspolitik in der Zeitgeschichte - Graf, Rüdiger
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100471
Published: April 9, 2025 04:02
Das Buch untersucht den Aufstieg des Verhaltenswissens seit der Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts sowie dessen praktische und politische Konsequenzen Die Frage, wie menschliches Verhalten beeinflusst werden kann, ist in der jüngsten Zeitgeschichte virulenter…
EIB Investment Report 2020/2021 : Building a smart and green Europe in the Covid-19 era - European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46317
Published: April 9, 2025 04:02
The European Union's massive efforts to rebuild after the coronavirus pandemic present a unique opportunity to transform its economy, making it more green and digital – and ultimately more competitive. The Investment Report 2020-2021 looks at the toll the…
EIBIS 2020 - EU overview - European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46312
Published: April 9, 2025 04:01
The EIB Investment Survey gathers unique insights on the corporate investment landscape in the European Union. It is an essential tool that outlines companies' needs for finance and the constraints that prevent them from making investments. The 2020…
European Investment Bank Activity Report 2020 - European Investment Bank
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46318
Published: April 9, 2025 04:01
Our flagship report highlights the European Investment Bank’s key contribution to combatting the COVID-19, climate change and development challenges that dominated 2020. It tells the stories of our crisis solutions. Built around 20 stories profiling 30 of…
Chapter The Polynesian Pacific and the Atolls of the Tuamotu Archipelago - Goldberg, Walter M.; Rankey, Eugene C.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100488
Published: April 9, 2025 04:00
Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the world’s tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons and reefs teeming with colorful marine life have captured the public imagination. They have also been the…
A Global Atlas of Atolls - Goldberg, Walter M.; Rankey, Eugene C.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100478
Published: April 8, 2025 04:01
Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the world’s tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons and reefs teeming with colorful marine life have captured the public imagination. They have also been the…
The Development of Energy Policy in the European Union : Continuity, Critical Junctures and Change - Versolmann, Ingmar
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100448
Published: April 8, 2025 04:01
This book uniquely details the longer-term integration of energy policy in the EU, from its inception to the contemporary ‘Energy Union’, whilst also bringing it fully up to date regarding its place in current climate discussions, the European Green Deal,…
Russlands Bodenkunde in der Welt : Eine ost-westliche Transfergeschichte 1880–1945 - Arend, Jan
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24678
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
Im Sommer 1914 schickte der russische Agrarwissenschaftler und Bodenkundler Konstantin Glinka ein Manuskript nach Berlin. Es enthielt die erste an eine ausländische Leserschaft gerichtete Darstellung der russischen Bodenkunde, einer frühökologischen Lehre…
The Dispute Concerning Rhetoric in Hellenistic Thought - Liebersohn, Yosef Z.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31568
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
This study tries to reconstruct the dispute over rhetoric in Hellenistic thought, by using two main interrelated axes. Firstly, it delineates the exact milieu in which this dispute took place, including locations, dates and persons. Secondly, five main…
Jüdische Gemeindestatuten aus dem aschkenasischen Kulturraum 1650–1850 (Edition 1) - Edited by: Litt, Stefan
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/44032
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
Jüdische Gemeinden in Europa pflegten bereits seit dem Mittelalter den Brauch, Regelwerke zu schaffen, die die Grundrichtlinien für das gewollte Verhalten innerhalb der meist autonomen Gemeinschaften zusammenfassten, aber auch nicht selten Bezug auf die…
A Nordic Smart Sustainable City : Lessons from Theory and Practice - Edited by: Lindland, Kristiane M.F.; Müller-Eie, Daniela; Sageidet, Barbara Maria
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100449
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
This book critically explores research and development on the smart sustainable city, emphasizing the tension and association between smartness and sustainability, both as a concept and as a phenomenon in a Nordic context. Worldwide, increasing…
West New Guinea : Social, Biological, and Material Histories - Edited by: Gaffney, Dylan; Tolla, Marlin
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100429
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
This book explores the human past in West New Guinea (otherwise known as Indonesian Papua, West Papua, or Irian Jaya). The western part of New Guinea and its surrounding islands were critical for the early peopling of the Pacific region over 50,000 years…
Fences and Biosecurity : The Politics of Governing Unruly Nature - Edited by: Eilenberg, Michael; Harrisson, Annika Pohl
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100441
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
Fences and Biosecurity explores the role of fencing as a mechanism of control, exclusion, and power in the name of biosecurity. While biosecurity is broadly understood as the set of measures taken to prevent the introduction and spread of harmful organisms…
ExtremA 2019 : Aktueller Wissensstand zu Extremereignissen alpiner Naturgefahren in Österreich - Edited by: Glade, Thomas
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43512
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
Das Wissen über Auftreten, Ursachen und Folgen von Extremereignissen alpiner Naturgefahren in Österreich ist essentiell zur Entwicklung geeigneter Maßnahmen zur Risikominimierung. In der öffentlichen Berichterstattung wird oft von »noch nie dagewesenen«…
China’s environmental policy in terms of European Union standards (Edition 1) - Gacek, Łukasz; Tkaczyński, Jan Wiktor
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43356
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
It is beyond dispute that both China and the European Union stand to gain from promoting low-carbon development through the dissemination of clean and renewable energy sources, as this inevitably leads to increased environmental protection. The depletion…
Transgressive Humanism in Mid-Socialist Poland - Seiler, Nina
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100446
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
This book focuses on the often-overlooked middle period of socialism in 20th-century Poland, tracing the transgressive variations of humanist thought that emerged as forms of resistance amid the intellectual crisis of the late 1960s and early 1970s. It…
Geotherapy : Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase - Edited by: Campe, Joanna; Goreau, Thomas J.; Larson, Ronal W.
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/100444
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
A Practical, Get-Your-Hands-in-the-Soil ManualGlobal climate change, increasing pollution, and continued rapid population growth is wreaking havoc on the planet. Stabilizing the environment at safe levels requires a large-scale restoration of damaged…
Wasserträume und Wasserräume im Staatssozialismus : Ein umwelthistorischer Vergleich anhand der tschechoslowakischen und rumänischen Wasserwirtschaft 1948–1989 (Edition 1) - Štanzel, Arnošt Edited by: Brunnbauer, Ulf; Schulze Wessel, Martin
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/44047
Published: April 8, 2025 04:00
Die Träume der kommunistischen Regime in der Tschechoslowakei und Rumänien zur Wassernutzung für die Modernisierung beider Staaten stehen im Mittelpunkt dieser umwelthistorischen Studie. Wie wurde die Wasserwirtschaft im Staatssozialismus zwischen 1948 und…