Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Antarctic Environments and Resources: A Geographical Perspective

Antarctic Environments and Resources: A Geographical...

Author: J.D. Hansom ,  John Gordon
ISBN: 9781138180512
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Examines the differing and sometimes conflicting interests in the area, charting development of human involvement...  Read More >>

Cultures of Prediction in Atmospheric and Climate Science: Epistemic and Cultural Shifts in Computer-based Modelling and Simulation

Cultures of Prediction in Atmospheric and Climate Science:...

Author: Matthias Heymann (Aarhus Univeristy, Denmark) ,  Gabriele Gramelsberger (University of Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138222984
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In recent decades, science has experienced a revolutionary shift. The development and extensive application of computer...  Read More >>

Rangeland Systems: Processes, Management and Challenges

Rangeland Systems: Processes, Management and Challenges...

Author: David D. Briske
ISBN: 9783319467078
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license. This book provides an unprecedented synthesis of the current...  Read More >>

A Sustainable Bioeconomy: The Green Industrial Revolution

A Sustainable Bioeconomy: The Green Industrial Revolution...

Author: Mika Sillanpää ,  Chaker Ncibi
ISBN: 9783319556352
Format: Hardback
$413.97

An authoritative and comprehensive volume of knowledge and green technologies wholly focused on the future of the...  Read More >>

Ethics of Environmental Health

Ethics of Environmental Health

Author: Friedo Zölzer (University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic) ,  Gaston Meskens
ISBN: 9781138186620
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Environmental health encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can potentially...  Read More >>

Is Racism an Environmental Threat?

Is Racism an Environmental Threat?

Author: Ghassan Hage
ISBN: 9780745692272
Format: Paperback
$30.95

The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain...  Read More >>

Directives Mondiales pour la Restauration des Forets et des Paysages Degrades dans les Terres Arides: Renforcer la Resilience et Ameliorer les Moyens d'Existence

Directives Mondiales pour la Restauration des Forets...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ISBN: 9789252089124
Format: Paperback
$53.90

Elles s'adressent a deux groupes d'acteurs principaux - les responsables politiques et autres decideurs, et les...  Read More >>

Is Racism an Environmental Threat?

Is Racism an Environmental Threat?

Author: Ghassan Hage
ISBN: 9780745692265
Format: Hardback
$72.95

The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain...  Read More >>

Aquatic Pollution: An Introductory Text

Aquatic Pollution: An Introductory Text

Author: Edward A. Laws (University of Hawaii, Honolulu)
ISBN: 9781119304500
Format: Hardback
$163.95

Since the publication of the third edition of Aquatic Pollution in 2000, there have been many major developments...  Read More >>

Aid Performance and Climate Change

Aid Performance and Climate Change

Author: Julian Caldecott
ISBN: 9781138294486
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The richer countries spend about US$165 billion yearly on overseas aid, mainly to keep human development going....  Read More >>

Aid Performance and Climate Change

Aid Performance and Climate Change

Author: Julian Caldecott
ISBN: 9781138294462
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The richer countries spend about US$165 billion yearly on overseas aid, mainly to keep human development going....  Read More >>

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming

Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed...

Author: Paul Hawken
ISBN: 9780143130444
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Santa Bárbara’s Legacy: An Environmental History of Huancavelica, Peru

Santa Bárbara’s Legacy: An Environmental History of...

Author: Nicholas A. Robins
ISBN: 9789004339781
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In Santa Bárbara’s Legacy: An Environmental History of Huancavelica, Peru, Nicholas A. Robins presents the first...  Read More >>

The Limits of the Green Economy: From re-inventing capitalism to re-politicising the present

The Limits of the Green Economy: From re-inventing capitalism...

Author: Anneleen Kenis (University of Leuven, Belgium) ,  Matthias Lievens (University of Leuven, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781138055681
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Projecting win-win situations, new economic opportunities, green growth and innovative partnerships, the green economy...  Read More >>

International Energy and Poverty: The emerging contours

International Energy and Poverty: The emerging contours...

Author: Lakshman Guruswamy (University of Colorado at Boulder, USA)
ISBN: 9781138055827
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Around 2.8 billion people globally, also known as the ""Other Third"" or ""energy poor"", have little or no access...  Read More >>

Air Quality Monitoring and Control Strategies

Air Quality Monitoring and Control Strategies

Author: Bertram O'Neal
ISBN: 9781635490220
Format: Hardback
$356.40

This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to air quality...  Read More >>

Culture and Conservation: Beyond Anthropocentrism

Culture and Conservation: Beyond Anthropocentrism

Author: Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet (University of Connecticut, USA) ,  Helen Kopnina (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138051591
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Today, there is growing interest in conservation and anthropologists have an important role to play in helping conservation...  Read More >>

Living with Lead: An Environmental History of Idaho's Coeur D'Alenes, 1885-2011

Living with Lead: An Environmental History of Idaho's...

Author: Bradley D. Snow
ISBN: 9780822964483
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Climate Change in Practice: Topics for Discussion with Group Exercises

Climate Change in Practice: Topics for Discussion with...

Author: Robert L. Wilby (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9781107143456
Format: Hardback
$188.89

This accessible book challenges and provokes readers by posing a series of topical questions concerning climate...  Read More >>

China’s Role in Reducing Carbon Emissions: The Stabilisation of Energy Consumption and the Deployment of Renewable Energy

China’s Role in Reducing Carbon Emissions: The Stabilisation...

Author: David Toke (University of Aberdeen, UK)
ISBN: 9781138244412
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book discusses the prospects for China achieving radical reductions in carbon emissions, within the context...  Read More >>

Global Implications of Development, Disasters and Climate Change: Responses to Displacement from Asia Pacific

Global Implications of Development, Disasters and Climate...

Author: Susanna Price (Australian National University, Australia) ,  Jane Singer (Kyoto University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781138057029
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Displacements in the Asia Pacific region are escalating. The region has for decades experienced more than half of...  Read More >>

National Climate Policy: A Multi-field Approach

National Climate Policy: A Multi-field Approach

Author: Elin Lerum Boasson (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781138059078
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Failed attempts at producing ambitious global climate commitments and instruments have made it increasingly important...  Read More >>

Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West: Tilting at Windmills?

Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the...

Author: John C. Pierce ,  Brent S. Steel
ISBN: 9783319534138
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge,...  Read More >>

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