Social impact of environmental issues books

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China’s Urban Century: Governance, Environment and Socio-Economic Imperatives

China’s Urban Century: Governance, Environment and Socio-Economic...

Author: François Gipouloux
ISBN: 9781784715083
Format: Hardback
$294.50

This book addresses several key challenges faced by Chinese cities, based on the most recent policies and experiments...  Read More >>

Community Action and Climate Change

Community Action and Climate Change

Author: Jennifer Kent
ISBN: 9781138920408
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Environmental and Social-economic Impacts of Sewage Sludge Treatment: The Evidence of Beijing

Environmental and Social-economic Impacts of Sewage...

Author: Guofeng Zhang
ISBN: 9789812879479
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Climate and Environmental Change in China: 1951–2012

Climate and Environmental Change in China: 1951–2012...

Author: Dahe Qin ,  Yongjian Ding
ISBN: 9783662484807
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Social Transformations in Scandinavian Cities: Nordic Perspectives on Urban Marginalisation & Social Sustainability

Social Transformations in Scandinavian Cities: Nordic...

Author: Erica Righard ,  Erica Righard
ISBN: 9789187675737
Format: Hardback
$82.67

However, reality has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and Scandinavia's cities now share many of...  Read More >>

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

Author: Andrew Sayer
ISBN: 9781447320869
Format: Paperback
$23.99

Why we can't afford the rich exposes the unjust and dysfunctional mechanisms that allow the top 1% to siphon off...  Read More >>

Wetland Systems to Control Urban Runoff

Wetland Systems to Control Urban Runoff

Author: Miklas Scholz
ISBN: 9780444636072
Format: Hardback
$269.10

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Selected Readings in Applied Climatology

Selected Readings in Applied Climatology

Author: Robert V. Rohli
ISBN: 9781443875622
Format: Hardback
$240.11

Over the last 40 years, applied climatologists have been producing increasingly sophisticated and insightful research...  Read More >>

Nuclear Power, Economic Development Discourse and the Environment: The Case of India

Nuclear Power, Economic Development Discourse and the...

Author: Manu Mathai (Azim Premji University, India)
ISBN: 9781138188945
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Nuclear power is often characterized as a ""green technology."" Technologies are rarely, if ever, socially isolated...  Read More >>

Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography

Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography

Author: Various
ISBN: 9781138953406
Format: Mixed media product
$998.00

Originally published between 1972 and 1996 the 19 diverse volumes in this set cover key areas of human geography...  Read More >>

Waterworlds: Anthropology in Fluid Environments

Waterworlds: Anthropology in Fluid Environments

Author: Kirsten Hastrup ,  Frida Hastrup
ISBN: 9781782389460
Format: Hardback
$256.16

In one form or another, water participates in the making and unmaking of people's lives, practices, and stories....  Read More >>

Engineering Mountain Landscapes: An Anthropology of Social Investment

Engineering Mountain Landscapes: An Anthropology of...

Author: Laura L. Scheiber ,  Maria Nieves Zedeño
ISBN: 9781607814337
Format: Paperback
$132.00

How humans transformed mountains and other elevated areas into culturally rich living places through tangible and...  Read More >>

Bridging the Distance: Common Issues of the Rural West

Bridging the Distance: Common Issues of the Rural West...

Author: David B. Danbom ,  David Kennedy
ISBN: 9781607814559
Format: Paperback
$92.40

As David Kennedy points out in his foreword, the West was once seen as a beacon of opportunity, and it is still...  Read More >>

American Organic: A Cultural History of Farming, Gardening,Shopping, and Eating

American Organic: A Cultural History of Farming, Gardening,Shopping,...

Author: O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9780700621330
Format: Hardback
$105.57

American Organic analyzes the history and significance of organic gardening, farming, shopping, and eating as a...  Read More >>

Re-Imagining Nature: Environmental Humanities and Ecosemiotics

Re-Imagining Nature: Environmental Humanities and Ecosemiotics...

Author: Alfred Kentigern Siewers ,  John Carey
ISBN: 9781611487169
Format: Paperback
$130.00

Re-Imagining Nature: Environmental Humanities and Ecosemiotics explores new horizons in environmental studies, drawing...  Read More >>

50 Years Of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards Environmental Sustainability

50 Years Of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards...

Author: Yong Soon Tan (Lee Kuan Yew School Of Public Policy, National University Of Singapore, Singapore & Former Permanent Secretary In The Singapore Civil Service, Singapore)
ISBN: 9789814696227
Format: Paperback
$75.04

In conjunction with Singapore's 50th birthday in August 2015, 50 Years of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards...  Read More >>

50 Years Of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards Environmental Sustainability

50 Years Of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards...

Author: Yong Soon Tan (Lee Kuan Yew School Of Public Policy, National University Of Singapore, Singapore & Former Permanent Secretary In The Singapore Civil Service, Singapore)
ISBN: 9789814696210
Format: Hardback
$144.90

In conjunction with Singapore's 50th birthday in August 2015, 50 Years of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards...  Read More >>

Border Walls Gone Green: Nature and Anti-immigrant Politics in America

Border Walls Gone Green: Nature and Anti-immigrant Politics...

Author: John Hultgren
ISBN: 9780816694983
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How is it that self-identified environmental progressives in America can oppose liberalizing immigration policies?...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Cultural Heritage: A Race against Time

Climate Change and Cultural Heritage: A Race against...

Author: Peter F. Smith (University of Nottingham and Leeds Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138189423
Format: Paperback
$92.99

History reveals how civilisations can be decimated by changes in climate. More recently modern methods of warfare...  Read More >>

Istanbul and Water

Istanbul and Water

Author: N. Ergin ,  N. Ergin
ISBN: 9789042930629
Format: Hardback
$314.16

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Green Energy Futures: A Big Change for the Good

Green Energy Futures: A Big Change for the Good

Author: David Elliott
ISBN: 9781137584427
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book engages in that debate, exploring the implications of shifting to greener, cleaner energy sources. This...  Read More >>

The Two Degrees Dangerous Limit for Climate Change: Public Understanding and Decision Making

The Two Degrees Dangerous Limit for Climate Change:...

Author: Christopher Shaw
ISBN: 9781138782952
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book is the first dedicated to questioning the issue of a single, global dangerous amount of climate change...  Read More >>

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