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Gaia's Web
How Digital Environmentalism Can Combat Climate Change, Restore Biodiversity, Cultivate Empathy, and Regenerate the Earth
ISBN: 9780262048750
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
A riveting exploration of one of the most important dilemmas of our time: will digital technology accelerate environmental degradation, or could it play a role in ecological regeneration?
Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
ISBN: 9780262548304
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.
Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
Metabolism of the Anthroposphere
Analysis, Evaluation, Design
ISBN: 9780262549547
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An overview of the cultural evolution of material flows and stocks with an emphasis on the design of metabolic processes in urban systems.
Plastics
ISBN: 9780262547017
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 22, 2023
A comprehensive introduction to the plastics life cycle—the impacts on our lives, our future, and our planet—and the actions we can take.
Beyond Climate Breakdown
Envisioning New Stories of Radical Hope
ISBN: 9780262543934
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 11, 2022
The importance of telling new climate stories—stories that center the persistence of life itself, that embrace comedy and radical hope.
Discard Studies
Wasting, Systems, and Power
ISBN: 9780262543651
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 24, 2022
An argument that social, political, and economic systems maintain power by discarding certain people, places, and things.
Extracting Accountability
Engineers and Corporate Social Responsibility
ISBN: 9780262542166
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 28, 2021
How engineers in the mining and oil and gas industries attempt to reconcile competing domains of public accountability.
Learning in Governance
Climate Policy Integration in the European Union
ISBN: 9780262542975
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
An investigation of the role of learning and its impact on policy change, as exemplified in European Union climate policy integration.
Gaia's Web
How Digital Environmentalism Can Combat Climate Change, Restore Biodiversity, Cultivate Empathy, and Regenerate the Earth
ISBN: 9780262048750
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
A riveting exploration of one of the most important dilemmas of our time: will digital technology accelerate environmental degradation, or could it play a role in ecological regeneration?
Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
ISBN: 9780262548304
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.
Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
Metabolism of the Anthroposphere
Analysis, Evaluation, Design
ISBN: 9780262549547
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An overview of the cultural evolution of material flows and stocks with an emphasis on the design of metabolic processes in urban systems.
Plastics
ISBN: 9780262547017
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 22, 2023
A comprehensive introduction to the plastics life cycle—the impacts on our lives, our future, and our planet—and the actions we can take.
Beyond Climate Breakdown
Envisioning New Stories of Radical Hope
ISBN: 9780262543934
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 11, 2022
The importance of telling new climate stories—stories that center the persistence of life itself, that embrace comedy and radical hope.
Discard Studies
Wasting, Systems, and Power
ISBN: 9780262543651
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 24, 2022
An argument that social, political, and economic systems maintain power by discarding certain people, places, and things.
Extracting Accountability
Engineers and Corporate Social Responsibility
ISBN: 9780262542166
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 28, 2021
How engineers in the mining and oil and gas industries attempt to reconcile competing domains of public accountability.
Learning in Governance
Climate Policy Integration in the European Union
ISBN: 9780262542975
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 24, 2021
An investigation of the role of learning and its impact on policy change, as exemplified in European Union climate policy integration.