Social impact of environmental issues books

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The World System and the Earth System: Global Socioenvironmental Change and Sustainability Since the Neolithic

The World System and the Earth System: Global Socioenvironmental...

Author: Alf Hornborg ,  Carole L Crumley
ISBN: 9781598741018
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Contributors from a wide spectrum of disciplines, including archaeology, anthropology, geography, ecology, palaeo-science,...  Read More >>

How Much Should a Person Consume?: Environmentalism in India and the United States

How Much Should a Person Consume?: Environmentalism...

Author: Ramachandra Guha ,  Rukun Advani
ISBN: 9780520248038
Format: Hardback
$158.40

"Provides a comparative history of environmentalism in two large ecologically and culturally diverse democracies...  Read More >>

Paradigm Wars: Indigenous Peoples' Resistance to Globalization

Paradigm Wars: Indigenous Peoples' Resistance to Globalization...

Author: Jerry Mander ,  Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
ISBN: 9781578051328
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Details the devastating impacts of extractive industries and bioprospecting, the degrading of cultural artifacts...  Read More >>

Return to Wild America: A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul

Return to Wild America: A Yearlong Search for the Continent's...

Author: Scott Weidensaul
ISBN: 9780865477315
Format: Paperback
$42.24

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the publication of ""Wild America,"" naturalist Scott Weidensaul retraces...  Read More >>

Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management

Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource...

Author: Charles R. Menzies
ISBN: 9780803232464
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A collection of essays on the ways Native communities have interacted with the environment. This work examines how...  Read More >>

Risk Society and the Culture of Precaution

Risk Society and the Culture of Precaution

Author: I. Richter ,  S. Berking
ISBN: 9781403996954
Format: Hardback
$169.00

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Peak Oil Survival: A Guide to Life After Gridcrash

Peak Oil Survival: A Guide to Life After Gridcrash

Author: Aric McBay
ISBN: 9781592281275
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Oil and energy are not the limitless resources they were once thought to be, and at some point in the foreseeable...  Read More >>

Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit

Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit

Author: Al Gore
ISBN: 9781594866371
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A passionate defender of the environment for more than 20 years, Senator Al Gore from Tennessee is now convinced...  Read More >>

Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations: Law, Environmental Harm and the Right to Health

Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future...

Author: Laura Westra
ISBN: 9781844073665
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Health Performance of Housing: Indicators and Tools

Health Performance of Housing: Indicators and Tools...

Author: E. Hasselaar
ISBN: 9781586036898
Format: Paperback
$166.32

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Genetically Modified Food: A Short Guide For the Confused

Genetically Modified Food: A Short Guide For the Confused...

Author: Andy Rees
ISBN: 9780745324395
Format: Paperback
$41.95

The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem...  Read More >>

Genetically Modified Food: A Short Guide For the Confused

Genetically Modified Food: A Short Guide For the Confused...

Author: Andy Rees
ISBN: 9780745324401
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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Community and Ecology: Dynamics of Place, Sustainability and Politics

Community and Ecology: Dynamics of Place, Sustainability...

Author: Aaron M. McCright ,  Anders Pape Moller
ISBN: 9780762313099
Format: Hardback
$250.95

Humans live in social communities that are embedded ecologically within overlapping biophysical environments. This...  Read More >>

Human Geography in Action

Human Geography in Action

Author: Michael Kuby ,  John Harner
ISBN: 9780471701217
Format: Paperback
$232.19

The fourth edition of Human Geography in Action is highlighted by a robust new software platform via the Internet,...  Read More >>

Time and Complexity in Historical Ecology: Studies in the Neotropical Lowlands

Time and Complexity in Historical Ecology: Studies in...

Author: William L. Balée ,  Clark L. Erickson
ISBN: 9780231135627
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Placing emphasis on the close relationship between humans and their natural environment, this book examines how...  Read More >>

Endgame Vol.2: Resistance

Endgame Vol.2: Resistance

Author: Derrick Jensen
ISBN: 9781583227244
Format: Paperback
$29.95

"Part of the ""Endgame Series"", this work examines mankind's means of resistance. It presents the problem of civilisation....  Read More >>

Endgame Vol.1: The Problem of Civilization

Endgame Vol.1: The Problem of Civilization

Author: Derrick Jensen
ISBN: 9781583227305
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Building on a series of premises such as: ""The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of...  Read More >>

Hazards Vulnerability and Environmental Justice

Hazards Vulnerability and Environmental Justice

Author: Susan L. Cutter
ISBN: 9781844073115
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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