Pollution & threats to the environment books

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Man-Made Climate Change: Economic Aspects and Policy Options

Man-Made Climate Change: Economic Aspects and Policy...

Author: Olav Hohmeyer ,  Klaus Rennings
ISBN: 9783790811469
Format: Paperback
$314.16

As the Kyoto conference of the parties on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change once again underscored,...  Read More >>

Restoring Life in Running Waters: Better Biological Monitoring

Restoring Life in Running Waters: Better Biological...

Author: James R. Karr ,  Ellen W Chu
ISBN: 9781559636742
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Outdated legal doctrines and weak implentation of good laws dominate water policy throughout the United States....  Read More >>

Global Warming: The Potential Impact on Japan

Global Warming: The Potential Impact on Japan

Author: Shuzo Nishioka ,  Hideo Harasawa
ISBN: 9784431702368
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Global warming poses a serious threat to the quality of life in the 21st century. The most recent scientific and...  Read More >>

Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic Change: Contributions from an International Workshop within the framework of International Hydrological Program (IHP) UNESCO, held at Ben-Gurion University, Sede Boker, Israel from 7–12 July 1996

Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic...

Author: Arie S. Issar ,  N. Brown
ISBN: 9780792352822
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Since the greenhouse effect emerged as a predictable threat, necessitating the evalu­ ation of its future impact...  Read More >>

The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique of the World Bank

The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique...

Author: J. Cobb ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781349406531
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Western society moved from a period in which Christianity was the dominant spiritual force to one of nationalism...  Read More >>

Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-century American West

Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-century American...

Author: Hal Rothman
ISBN: 9780700610563
Format: Paperback
$77.00

This study looks at the American West, transformed by tourism from a land of opportunity to a land of opportunism....  Read More >>

Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American West

Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century American...

Author: Hal K. Rothman
ISBN: 9780700609109
Format: Hardback
$111.10

This study looks at the American West, transformed by tourism from a land of opportunity to a land of opportunism....  Read More >>

The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique of the World Bank

The Earthist Challenge to Economism: A Theological Critique...

Author: J. Cobb ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780333730881
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The book evaluates the World Bank's potential for leadership in broadening public goals from narrowly economic goods...  Read More >>

Carbon Dioxide Problem: Integrated Energy and Environmental Policies for the 21st Century

Carbon Dioxide Problem: Integrated Energy and Environmental...

Author: Toshinori Kojima ,  Harrison Brian
ISBN: 9789056991272
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Title refers to problem of limiting carbon dioxide concentrations to levels that pose little environmental risk...  Read More >>

The Wabash River Ecosystem

The Wabash River Ecosystem

Author: James R. Gammon
ISBN: 9780253212726
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Presents a report of a 30-year study of the water quality of the Wabash River. This book focuses on a 160-mile stretch...  Read More >>

Wettervorhersage: Mensch und Computer — Daten und Modelle

Wettervorhersage: Mensch und Computer — Daten und Modelle...

Author: Konrad Balzer ,  Wolfgang Enke
ISBN: 9783540641865
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Super-Computer und ständig verbesserte physikalische Modelle simulieren die Wetterabläufe immer detaillierter und...  Read More >>

Landscape Disturbance and Biodiversity in Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems

Landscape Disturbance and Biodiversity in Mediterranean-Type...

Author: Philip W. Rundel ,  Gloria Montenegro
ISBN: 9783540644750
Format: Hardback
$683.76

Human impact on natural landscapes through urbanization and agricultural expansion are becoming more and more dramatic...  Read More >>

Road Pricing, Traffic Congestion and the Environment: Issues of Efficiency and Social Feasibility

Road Pricing, Traffic Congestion and the Environment:...

Author: Kenneth Button ,  Erik Verhoef
ISBN: 9781858983653
Format: Hardback
$304.00

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Ökologische Belastungsgrenzen - Critical Loads & Levels: Ein internationales Konzept für die Luftreinhaltepolitik

Ökologische Belastungsgrenzen - Critical Loads & Levels:...

Author: Hans-Dieter Nagel ,  Heinz-Detlef Gregor
ISBN: 9783540624189
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Die modellgestützte Bestimmung der ökologischen Wirkungen von Emissionen ermöglicht die Ermittlung naturwissenschaftlich...  Read More >>

Storm Water Pollution Control: Municipal, Industrial and Construction NPDES Compliance

Storm Water Pollution Control: Municipal, Industrial...

Author: Roy Dodson
ISBN: 9780070173880
Format: Hardback
$226.95

One-stop source for easy, cost-effective, and fully compliant storm water management.  Read More >>

Historical Perspectives on Climate Change

Historical Perspectives on Climate Change

Author: James R. Fleming (Meteorologist and Historian, Meteorologist and Historian, Colby College, Maine, USA)
ISBN: 9780195078701
Format: Hardback
$164.95

This book examines changing theories and perceptions of climatic change from the Enlightenment to the mid-twentieth...  Read More >>

Antarctic Environments and Resources: A Geographical Perspective

Antarctic Environments and Resources: A Geographical...

Author: J.D. Hansom ,  John Gordon
ISBN: 9780582081277
Format: Paperback
$124.00

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Sydney Airport Fiasco: The Politics of an Environmental Nightmare

Sydney Airport Fiasco: The Politics of an Environmental...

Author: Paul Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780868066721
Format: Paperback
$19.95

A lucid and detailed account, written for the lay reader, of how the decision to build the third runway at Sydney...  Read More >>

Laboratory Earth: The Planetary Gamble We Can't Afford To Lose

Laboratory Earth: The Planetary Gamble We Can't Afford...

Author: Steven Schneider
ISBN: 9780465072804
Format: Paperback
$33.00

The next 100 years could be a potentially perilous period for climate and life. The global lab is not built of glass,...  Read More >>

Cartographies of Danger: Mapping Hazards in America

Cartographies of Danger: Mapping Hazards in America...

Author: Mark Monmonier
ISBN: 9780226534190
Format: Paperback
$67.95

Explains how maps can tell where to anticipate certain hazards, but also how maps can be misleading. The text considers...  Read More >>

Kyoto Protocol: a Guide and Assessment

Kyoto Protocol: a Guide and Assessment

Author: Duncan Brack ,  Michael Grubb
ISBN: 9781853835803
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This work provides a detailed discussion on the history, terms and implications of the Kyoto Protocol 1997. It explains...  Read More >>

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