Emily Boyd & Carl Folke 
Adapting Institutions [EPUB ebook] 
Governance, Complexity and Social-Ecological Resilience

Built on a strong foundation in restoration ecology, this unique handbook provides practitioners, academics, and managers with vital tools needed to plan for ecosystem conservation, to restore degrad …

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Over the past two decades, virtually all areas of family law have undergone major doctrinal and theoretical changes – from the definition of marriage, to the financial and parenting consequences of d …

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Since 1875, Canadian courts have been permitted to act as advisors alongside their ordinary, adjudicative role. This book offers the first detailed examination of that role from a legal perspective. …

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It has many times been said that contracts involve assumptions of obligation or liability, but what that means, and what it is that is assumed, have not often been discussed. It is to further such di …

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