Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
Routledge Handbook of Climate Change Impacts on Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
1st Edition
Edited
By Victoria Reyes-García
September 29, 2025
This Handbook examines the diverse ways in which climate change impacts Indigenous Peoples and local communities and considers their response to these changes. While there is well-established evidence that the climate of the Earth is changing, the scarcity of instrumental data oftentimes challenges...
Routledge Handbook of Wetlands
1st Edition
Edited
By Alan Dixon, Ian Maddock
August 29, 2025
This handbook provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from across the environmental and social sciences. Recent decades have witnessed unprecedented global interest in wetlands and the critical role they play ...
Routledge Handbook of Urban Biodiversity
1st Edition
Edited
By Charles H. Nilon, Myla F.J. Aronson
July 31, 2025
This handbook provides a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the expanding field of urban biodiversity. The field of urban biodiversity has emerged from within the broad discipline of urban ecology in the past two decades and is now a significant field in its own right. In view of this, the...
Routledge Handbook of Degrowth
1st Edition
Edited
By Anitra Nelson
July 17, 2025
This handbook takes stock of ‘degrowth’, a concept and movement gaining increasing visibility in the 2020s. Contributors explain contexts for degrowth’s significance, elaborate its diverse history and detail its unique approaches, practices, challenges and potential futures. Part I sets the ...
Routledge Handbook on Climate Crisis Communication
1st Edition
Edited
By Alison Anderson, Candice Howarth
June 27, 2025
This Handbook provides a state-of-the-art review of leading research on climate change communication. As climate change has moved further up the political agenda, the challenge of how to communicate the scientific, social, and political aspects of the climate emergency is of increasing interest to ...
The Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy
1st Edition
Edited
By Hanna Lehtimäki, Leena Aarikka-Stenroos, Ari Jokinen, Pekka Jokinen
June 27, 2025
This groundbreaking handbook leads the way in accelerating the transition to a sustainable circular economy by introducing the concept of a catalyst as a positive and enhancing driving force for sustainability. Catalysts create and maintain favourable conditions for complex systemic sustainability ...
Routledge Handbook of Energy Communities and Smart Cities
1st Edition
Edited
By Maciej M. Sokołowski, Anna Visvizi
May 27, 2025
This Handbook examines the regulatory, social, financial, and technological issues pertaining to energy communities in smart cities. Evidencing the emergence of new imperatives at the intersection of sustainability, resilience, innovation, and legal issues, energy communities embody the thrust of ...
Routledge Handbook of the UN Sustainable Development Goals Research and Policy
1st Edition
Edited
By Ranjula Bali Swain, Peter Dobers
April 30, 2025
This handbook brings together a collection of seminal research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and investigates the effectiveness of the 17 goals for achieving transformative change toward sustainable development. As a collection of inter- and transdisciplinary research from around the ...
Routledge Handbook for Creative Futures
1st Edition
Edited
By Gabrielle Donnelly, Alfonso Montuori
March 13, 2025
As the uncertainty of global and local contexts continues to amplify, the Routledge Handbook for Creative Futures responds to the increasing urgency for reimagining futures beyond dystopias and utopias. It features essays that explore the challenges of how to think about compelling futures, what ...
Routledge Handbook of Energy Transitions
1st Edition
Edited
By Kathleen Araújo
March 13, 2025
The Routledge Handbook of Energy Transitions draws upon a unique and multidisciplinary network of experts from around the world to explore the expanding field of energy transitions. This Handbook recognizes that considerable changes are underway or are being developed for the modes in which energy ...
Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society
1st Edition
Edited
By Tara K. McGee, Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell
March 13, 2025
This Handbook provides a state-of-the-science review of research and practice in the human dimensions of hazards field. The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society reviews and assesses existing knowledge and explores future research priorities in this growing field. It showcases ...
Routledge Handbook of Seascapes
1st Edition
Edited
By Gloria Pungetti
March 13, 2025
Seascape studies have developed in response to questions arising from composite correlations such as coastal, island and marine research, social requirements, landscape design and planning, marine ecology, and environment and resource management. This global volume is the first comprehensive ...