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  • Conservation Covenants and Easements

    A Local Instrument Supporting Global Biodiversity Goals

    by Benjamin J. Richardson, Dominic Bilton, Afshin Akhtar-Khavari, Sarah Brugler, James A. Fitzsimons, Phillipa C. McCormack ...
    Series series Elements in Earth System Governance
    Conservation covenants and easements are legal mechanisms for private landholders to contribute to long-term protection of natural values. This book furnishes a unique international legal and policy study of how covenants and easements in seven jurisdictions are supporting global biodiversity goals, and it considers how they may address new challenges associated with ecosystem restoration and ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Art of Environmental Law

    Governing with Aesthetics

    by Professor Benjamin J Richardson ...
    Environmental law has aesthetic dimensions. Aesthetic values have shaped the making of environmental law, and in turn such law governs many of our nature-based sensory experiences. Aesthetics is also integral to understanding the very fabric of environmental law, in its institutions, procedures and discourses. The Art of Environmental Law, the first book of its kind, brings new insights into the ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Fiduciary Law and Responsible Investing

    In Nature’s trust

    by Benjamin J. Richardson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Finance and Banking Law
    This book is about fiduciary law’s influence on the financial economy’s environmental performance, focusing on how the law affects responsible investing and considering possible legal reforms to shift financial markets closer towards sustainability. Fiduciary law governs how trustees, fund managers or other custodians administer the investment portfolios owned by beneficiaries. Written for a ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Time and Environmental Law

    Telling Nature's Time

    by Benjamin J. Richardson ...
    Disciplined by industrial clock time, modern life distances people from nature's biorhythms such as its ecological, evolutionary, and climatic processes. The law is complicit in numerous ways. It compresses time through 'fast-track' legislation and accelerated resource exploitation. It suffers from temporal inertia, such as 'grandfathering' existing activities that limits the law's responsiveness ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Before Environmental Law

    A History of a Vanishing Continent

    by Professor Benjamin J Richardson ...
    This landmark open access book unveils the history of defending Australia's natural environment and examines the subject's legal and political contexts from the birth of the nation in 1901 until the advent of the so-called modern era of environmental regulation in the late 1960s.It rejects the mythology that Australia lacked environmental law before the late 1960s in revealing how many of today's ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • How to Land a Top-Paying Pretrial services officers Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

    by Richardson Benjamin ...
    For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Pretrial services officers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Company Law and Sustainability

    Legal Barriers and Opportunities

    Edited by Beate Sjåfjell, Benjamin J. Richardson ...
    This investigation of the barriers to and opportunities for promoting environmental sustainability in company law provides an in-depth comparative analysis of company law regimes across the world. The social norm of shareholder primacy is the greatest barrier preventing progress, and it also helps explain why voluntary action by companies and investors is insufficient. By deconstructing the myth ... Read more

    $127.09 USD

  • Ecological Restoration Law

    Concepts and Case Studies

    Edited by Afshin Akhtar-Khavari, Benjamin J. Richardson ...
    Series series Law, Justice and Ecology
    Ecological restoration is as essential as sustainable development for the health of the biosphere. Restoration, however, has been a low priority of most countries' environmental laws, which tend to focus narrowly on rehabilitation of small, discrete sites rather than the more ambitious recovery of entire ecosystems and landscapes. Through critical theoretical perspectives and topical case studies, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Hygeia, a City of Health

    by Benjamin Ward Richardson ...
    I wrote this Address with the intention of dedicating it to you, as a simple but hearty acknowledgment by a sanitary student, himself well ripened in the work, of your pre-eminent position as the living leader of the sanitary reformation of this century. The favour the Address has received indicates notably two facts: the advance of public opinion on the subject of public health, and the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On chloroform and other anæsthetics: their action and administration

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Era of Anesthesia: Administration and Effects

    by John Snow, Tessa Benson ...
    In "On Chloroform and Other Anæsthetics: Their Action and Administration," John Snow presents a pioneering exploration of anesthesia that combines rigorous scientific inquiry with a passionate advocacy for its application in medicine. Written during the mid-19th century, a period marked by pivotal advancements in medical science, Snow employs a clear, methodical style to detail the physiological ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hygeia, a City of Health

    Enriched edition. Exploring a Utopian Society Dedicated to Health and Well-Being

    by Benjamin Ward Richardson, Finnian Chase ...
    In "Hygeia, a City of Health," Benjamin Ward Richardson presents a compelling vision of urban life steeped in the principles of health and hygiene. The book intertwines literature with social philosophy, drawing on contemporary movements in public health and urban planning during the late 19th century. Richardson's lyrical prose not only illustrates the physical layout of an ideal city but also ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Recreation

    by George J. Romanes, Benjamin W. Richardson ...
    In all places of the civilized world, and in all classes, the struggle for existence is now more keen than ever it has been during the history. Everywhere men, and women, and children are living at a pressure positively frightful to contemplate. Amid the swarming bustle of our smoke-smothered towns, surrounded by their zone of poisoned trees, amid the whirling roar of machinery, the scorching ... Read more

    $2.99 USD