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  • Climate Change

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Emily Boyd, Emma L. Tompkins ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    The heat is on in the race to save the planetClimate change is the greatest single problem we face as a planet. This important introduction skilfully guides us through the complex mix of scientific, political, social, and environmental issues to examine the manifold threats it poses and explore the possible futures for our world. Focusing on the fact that the point of no return, may in fact have ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Extreme Climate Events, Loss and Damage in Africa

    Resilience and Adaptation

    Edited by Ayansina Ayanlade, Mary Nyasimi, Emily Boyd ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights empirical evidence of how African continent is confronting extreme climate events, focusing on understanding and mitigating climate-induced Loss and Damage.The book examines the various impacts of climate change on Africa, emphasizes both economic and non-economic losses and damages. The book underscores the disproportionate impacts on African communities especially among the ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

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    Breasts and Eggs

    by Mieko Kawakami ...
    Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller, Jeena Yi ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 22 min

    The story of three women by a writer hailed by Haruki Murakami as Japan’s most important contemporary novelist.Challenging every preconception about storytelling and prose style, mixing wry humor and riveting emotional depth, Kawakami is today one of Japan’s most important and bestselling writers. She exploded onto the cultural scene first as a musician, then as a poet and popular blogger, and is ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Climate Change

    An Audio Guide

    by Emily Boyd, Emma Tompkins ...
    Narrated by James Adams ...
    Series series Bolinda Beginner Guides

    Unabridged

    5 hours 53 min

    Climate change is the greatest single problem we face as a planet. This important introduction skilfully guides us through the complex mix of scientific, political, social and environmental issues to examine the manifold threats it poses and explore the possible futures for our world. Focusing on the fact that the ‘point of no return’ may in fact have already been passed, Boyd and Tompkins ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Adapting Institutions

    Governance, Complexity and Social-Ecological Resilience

    Edited by Emily Boyd, Carl Folke ...
    Global environmental change is occurring at a rate faster than humans have ever experienced. Climate change and the loss of ecosystem services are the two main global environmental crises facing us today. As a result, there is a need for better understanding of the specific and general resilience of networked ecosystems, cities, organisations and institutions to cope with change. In this book, an ... Read more

    $118.09 USD

  • The New Carbon Economy

    Constitution, Governance and Contestation

    Edited by Max Boykoff, Emily Boyd, Pete Newell ...
    Series Book 48 - Antipode Book Series
    The New Carbon Economy provides a critical understanding of the carbon economy. It offers key insights into the constitution, governance and effects of the carbon economy, across a variety of geographical settings.Examines different dimensions of the carbon economy from a range of disciplinary angles in a diversity of settingsProvides ways for researchers to subject claims of newness and ... Read more

    $36.25 USD

  • Video Pedagogy in Action

    Critical Reflective Inquiry Using the Gradual Release of Responsibility Model

    by Mary B. McVee, Lynn E. Shanahan, H. Emily Hayden, Fenice B. Boyd, P. David Pearson ...
    Combining video analysis with the well-known Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR) model, this book offers teacher educators a fresh perspective and a new tool for supporting teachers’ learning and reflection. The clearly articulated and useful framework shifts the focus away from children and toward teachers’ thinking about their own teaching practice. Interwoven with practical examples of the ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • The Fire She Set

    by Leigh Overton Boyd with Emily Adams ...
    They grew up knowing they had secrets to keep. They did not talk about their mom's extended absences or why their dad put Scotch tape on the backdoor frame. To cover up the chaos, they kept their clothes neat and got good grades. But when they were teenagers, an arson fire destroyed their home and killed their parents. Rumors were thick that summer that smart, angry, fourteen-year-old Lisa set the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    A Very Short Introduction

    by Stephen Smith ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    If environmental protection is costly, how much should we spend on pollution control? Is it worth reducing pollution to zero, or should we accept some level of pollution because of the economic benefits associated with it? How can we assess the benefits that people get from a less-polluted atmosphere? In broad terms, environmental economics looks at how economic activity and policy affect the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Making Sense of Adult Learning

    by Dorothy MacKeracher ...
    Learning is an inseparable part of human experience. Understanding how adults learn and applying that expertise to practical everyday situations and relationships opens the window on a broader understanding of the capacity of the human mind.Dorothy MacKeracher's Making Sense of Adult Learning was first published in 1996, and was acclaimed for its readability and value as a reference tool. For the ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Art of Racing in the Rain

    A Novel

    by Garth Stein ...
    The New York Times bestselling novel from Garth Stein—a heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hope—a captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it.“Splendid.” —People“The perfect book for anyone who knows that compassion isn’t only for humans, and that the relationship between two souls who ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Qualitative Research Design

    An Interactive Approach

    by Joseph A. Maxwell ...
    Series series Applied Social Research Methods
    Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach provides researchers and students with a user-friendly, step-by-step guide to planning qualitative research. It shows how the components of design interact with each other, and provides a strategy for creating coherent and workable relationships among these design components, highlighting key design issues. Written in an informal, jargon-free ... Read more

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