Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Ethics and Global Environmental Policy: Cosmopolitan Conceptions of Climate Change

Ethics and Global Environmental Policy: Cosmopolitan...

Author: Paul G. Harris
ISBN: 9780857931603
Format: Hardback
$247.00

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Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice...

Author: Jill Lindsey Harrison (Assistant Professor, University of Colorado-Boulder)
ISBN: 9780262015981
Format: Hardback
$121.44

An examination of political conflicts over pesticide drift and the differing conceptions of justice held by industry,...  Read More >>

Kivalina: A Climate Change Story

Kivalina: A Climate Change Story

Author: Christine Shearer
ISBN: 9781608461288
Format: Paperback
$29.99

While corporate funded science continues to deny climate change, one native village is already facing total destruction...  Read More >>

Mercury, Mining, and Empire: The Human and Ecological Cost of Colonial Silver Mining in the Andes

Mercury, Mining, and Empire: The Human and Ecological...

Author: Nicholas A. Robins
ISBN: 9780253356512
Format: Hardback
$71.99

Discusses the effects of mercury pollution on the indigenous peoples of Peru and Bolivia  Read More >>

Soil Health and Climate Change

Soil Health and Climate Change

Author: Bhupinder Pal Singh ,  Annette L. Cowie
ISBN: 9783642202551
Format: Hardback
$551.76

With contributions from internationally-renowned experts, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the concept...  Read More >>

The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms, and Other Scenes from a Climate-Changed Planet

The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms,...

Author: Heidi Cullen
ISBN: 9780061726941
Format: Paperback
$42.21

From Heidi Cullen, one of America's foremost experts on weather and climate change and a senior research scientist...  Read More >>

Shadows on the Gulf: A Journey Through Our Last Great Wetland

Shadows on the Gulf: A Journey Through Our Last Great...

Author: Rowan Jacobsen
ISBN: 9781608195817
Format: Hardback
$66.00

A counterintuitive view of the Gulf, revealing it as one of the ecological wonders of the world, nearly destroyed...  Read More >>

Groundwater in the Arab Middle East

Groundwater in the Arab Middle East

Author: Wolfgang Wagner
ISBN: 9783642193507
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Not only does this volume outline the prevailing hydrogeological conditions in the Arab Middle East, it also details...  Read More >>

Carbon Abatement Costs and Climate Change Finance

Carbon Abatement Costs and Climate Change Finance

Author: William Cline
ISBN: 9780881326079
Format: Paperback
$71.15

This study provides alternative estimates of the costs of greenhouse gas abatement through 2050 that would be necessary...  Read More >>

Syngas from Waste: Emerging Technologies

Syngas from Waste: Emerging Technologies

Author: Luis Puigjaner
ISBN: 9780857295392
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Syngas from Waste presents the most recent concepts, methods and techniques for the preliminary design of a promising...  Read More >>

A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change

A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate...

Author: Stephen M. Gardiner (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Program on Values in Society, University of Washington, Seattle)
ISBN: 9780195379440
Format: Hardback
$158.95

Climate change is a global problem that is predominantly an intergenerational conflict, and which takes place in...  Read More >>

Zero-Carbon Energy Kyoto 2010: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium of Global COE Program ""Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming—Toward CO2 Zero-emission Energy System""

Zero-Carbon Energy Kyoto 2010: Proceedings of the Second...

Author: Takeshi Yao
ISBN: 9784431539094
Format: Hardback
$683.76

Since 2008, the Global Center of Excellence (COE) at Kyoto University, Japan, has been engaged in a program called...  Read More >>

Wicked Environmental Problems: Managing Uncertainty and Conflict

Wicked Environmental Problems: Managing Uncertainty...

Author: Peter J. Balint ,  Ronald E. Stewart
ISBN: 9781597264754
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Wicked Environmental Problems offers new approaches for managing environmental conflicts and shows how managers...  Read More >>

Air Quality Monitoring, Assessment and Management

Air Quality Monitoring, Assessment and Management

Author: Nicolás A. Mazzeo
ISBN: 9789533073170
Format: Hardback
$472.56

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Turned Out Nice: How the British Isles will Change as the World Heats Up

Turned Out Nice: How the British Isles will Change as...

Author: Marek Kohn
ISBN: 9780571238163
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A stark and authoritative vision of Britain after a century of global warming.  Read More >>

Non-Dietary Human Exposure and Risk Assessment

Non-Dietary Human Exposure and Risk Assessment

Author: Michael Krolski (Bayer Cropscience Research Park) ,  Curt Lunchick (Bayer Cropscience Research Park)
ISBN: 9780841225886
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book offers a concise overview of the current status of both the scientific and regulatory aspects of non-dietary...  Read More >>

Air Quality: Models and Applications

Air Quality: Models and Applications

Author: Dragana Popovi?
ISBN: 9789533073071
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Air pollution has been a major transboundary problem and a matter of global concern for decades. High concentrations...  Read More >>

Burning Issues: Sustainability and Management of Australia's Southern Forests

Burning Issues: Sustainability and Management of Australia's...

Author: Mark Adams ,  Peter Attiwill
ISBN: 9780643094437
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The role of fire in Australia's ecosystems, and how to manage fire both for safety and for diversity.  Read More >>

Climate Change Biology

Climate Change Biology

Author: Jonathan Newman (University of Guelph, Canada) ,  Madhur Anand (School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Canada)
ISBN: 9781845937485
Format: Hardback
$473.22

Climate Change Biology is the first major textbook to address the critical issue of how climate change may affect...  Read More >>

Cities and Climate Change: Responding to an Urgent Agenda

Cities and Climate Change: Responding to an Urgent Agenda...

Author: Daniel Hoornweg ,  Mila Freire
ISBN: 9780821384930
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Collection of papers prepared and presented at the World Bank's Fifth Urban Research Symposium.  Read More >>

Global Warming and Political Intimidation: How Politicians Cracked Down on Scientists As the Earth Heated Up

Global Warming and Political Intimidation: How Politicians...

Author: Raymond S. Bradley
ISBN: 9781558498693
Format: Paperback
$67.10

Bradley delivers a firsthand account of the political war on science and a primer on climate change that addresses...  Read More >>

Global Climate Change: A Primer

Global Climate Change: A Primer

Author: Orrin H. Pilkey ,  Keith C. Pilkey
ISBN: 9780822351092
Format: Paperback
$34.95

An internationally recognized expert on the geology of barrier islands takes on climate change deniers in an outstanding...  Read More >>

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