Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Heatstroke: Nature in an Age of Global Warming

Heatstroke: Nature in an Age of Global Warming

Author: Anthony D. Barnosky
ISBN: 9781597261975
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Shows how global warming is fundamentally changing the natural world and its creatures. This title draws connections...  Read More >>

Black and White: An Account of the Root Cause and His Impact on the Universe

Black and White: An Account of the Root Cause and His...

Author: Terrance Harvell
ISBN: 9781442133297
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Black and White is a surprising look into the earth changes now occurring, with implications so shattering, we can...  Read More >>

Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the Resources Boom: Quarterly Essay 33

Quarry Vision: Coal, Climate Change and the End of the...

Author: Guy Pearse
ISBN: 9781863953757
Format: Paperback
$27.99

This is an essay about 'quarry vision', the mindset that sees Australia's greatest asset as its mineral and energy...  Read More >>

Arsenic: Environmental Chemistry, Health Threats and Waste Treatment

Arsenic: Environmental Chemistry, Health Threats and...

Author: Kevin Henke (University of Kentucky, USA) ,  D.A. Atwood
ISBN: 9780470027585
Format: Hardback
$354.95

This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting...  Read More >>

Air Quality: New Research

Air Quality: New Research

Author: Sophie A Lynch ,  Leah K Moore
ISBN: 9781604567922
Format: Hardback
$447.61

Presents the research on the crucial issues and the standards necessary to assess, monitor and increase air quality....  Read More >>

Environmental Law

Environmental Law

Author: David Woolley QC (Queen's Counsel of the Middle Temple) ,  John Pugh-Smith (Barrister, 39 Essex Street Chambers, London)
ISBN: 9780199232802
Format: Hardback
$1087.95

Environmental Law provides a comprehensive account of this complex area. As well as detailed coverage of regulation,...  Read More >>

Climate Change: A Reference Handbook

Climate Change: A Reference Handbook

Author: David Downie ,  Kate Brash
ISBN: 9781598841527
Format: Hardback
$103.00

An accessible introduction to climate change that outlines key scientific, economic, and political issues, reviews...  Read More >>

Suzuki's Green Guide

Suzuki's Green Guide

Author: David R Boyd ,  David Suzuki
ISBN: 9781741756937
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The undisputed planet-sustainability expert shows how we can be greener in the way we live in our homes, the way...  Read More >>

Barry Commoner and the Science of Survival: The Remaking of American Environmentalism

Barry Commoner and the Science of Survival: The Remaking...

Author: Michael Egan (Associate Professor, McMaster University) ,  Robert Gottlieb (Henry R. Luce Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy)
ISBN: 9780262512473
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Chronicles the activist career of Barry Commoner, one of the most influential American environmental thinkers, and...  Read More >>

Energy and Climate Change: Europe at the Crossroads

Energy and Climate Change: Europe at the Crossroads...

Author: David Buchan
ISBN: 9780199569908
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Written in an accessible style for a wide audience, this book traces the spreading out of energy policy from being...  Read More >>

The Environmental Food Crisis: The Environment's Role in Averting Future Food Crises

The Environmental Food Crisis: The Environment's Role...

Author: Christian Nellemann ,  Monika MacDevette
ISBN: 9788277010540
Format: Paperback
$66.00

A report that provides the first summary by the UN of how climate change, water stress, invasion pests and land...  Read More >>

Kenya: Atlas of Our Changing Environment

Kenya: Atlas of Our Changing Environment

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789280729955
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Highlights environmental change in Kenya. This atlas looks at the country's mountains, forests, water bodies and...  Read More >>

UNEP Year Book: New Science and Developments in Our Changing Environment, 2009

UNEP Year Book: New Science and Developments in Our...

Author: United Nations ,  Catherine McMullen
ISBN: 9789280729870
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Presents work in progress on scientific understanding of global environmental change, as well as foresight about...  Read More >>

Good Earths: Regional and Historical Insights into China's Environment

Good Earths: Regional and Historical Insights into China's...

Author: Ken-Ichi Abe ,  James E. Nickum
ISBN: 9781920901356
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Focusing upon specific regional changes over time, this book presents empirical studies that examine the diversity...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and Solutions

Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and...

Author: Stefan Gossling ,  Paul Upham
ISBN: 9781844076208
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector

Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector

Author: Fulco Ludwig ,  Pavel Kabat
ISBN: 9781844076529
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy in Emerging Markets

Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy in...

Author: Damian Miller
ISBN: 9781844075188
Format: Hardback
$378.00

To solve the climate crisis, the world must make a wholesale shift to renewable energy technologies. This work considers...  Read More >>

The Future of Fisheries Science in North America

The Future of Fisheries Science in North America

Author: Richard J. Beamish ,  Brian J. Rothschild
ISBN: 9781402092091
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Fisheries science in North America is changing in response to a changing climate, new technologies, an ecosystem...  Read More >>

Impacts of Megaconferences on the Water Sector

Impacts of Megaconferences on the Water Sector

Author: Asit K. Biswas ,  Cecilia Tortajada
ISBN: 9783540372233
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The evaluation indicated that except for the UN Water Conference, held in Argentina in 1977, the impacts of the...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and Solutions

Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and...

Author: Stefan Gossling ,  Paul Upham
ISBN: 9781844076192
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to...  Read More >>

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests...

Author: Tom Turner
ISBN: 9781597264402
Format: Paperback
$92.40

In January 2000, President Clinton submitted to the Federal Register the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, prohibiting...  Read More >>

Environmental Impact of Genetically Modified Crops

Environmental Impact of Genetically Modified Crops

Author: Natalie Ferry (University of Salford, UK) ,  Angharad Gatehouse (University of Newcastle, UK)
ISBN: 9781845934095
Format: Hardback
$501.60

While the main focus is on environmental impact, food safety issues, for both humans and animals are also considered....  Read More >>

Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World: Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007, July 17-19 2007, Ghana, Africa

Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection...

Author: Ernest K. Yanful
ISBN: 9781402091384
Format: Hardback
$525.36

It is acknowledged that environmental research, technology applications and policy implementation have been demonstrated...  Read More >>

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests...

Author: Tom Turner
ISBN: 9781597264396
Format: Hardback
$184.80

In January 2000, President Clinton submitted to the Federal Register the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, prohibiting...  Read More >>

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