Social impact of environmental issues books

3518 books were found.

Drinking Water: A Socio-economic Analysis of Historical and Societal Variation

Drinking Water: A Socio-economic Analysis of Historical...

Author: Mark Harvey (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9781138816978
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In this fascinating and challenging work, the author analyses the way water for drinking is produced, distributed,...  Read More >>

Ogata-Mura: Sowing Dissent and Reclaiming Identity in a Japanese Farming Village

Ogata-Mura: Sowing Dissent and Reclaiming Identity in...

Author: Donald C. Wood
ISBN: 9781785330445
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Based on seventeen years of research, this book explores the process of Ogatamura's development from the planning...  Read More >>

Returns on Resilience: The Business Case

Returns on Resilience: The Business Case

Author: Kathleen McCormick
ISBN: 9780874203707
Format: Paperback
$39.47

 Read More >>

Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control From Ancient Times to the Scientific Revolution

Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control...

Author: Carolyn Merchant (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
ISBN: 9781138930995
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as...  Read More >>

Ecology or Catastrophe: The Life of Murray Bookchin

Ecology or Catastrophe: The Life of Murray Bookchin...

Author: Janet Biehl (Freelance Copyeditor, Freelance Copyeditor)
ISBN: 9780199342488
Format: Hardback
$71.95

The biography of Murray Bookchin, one of the most influential environmental thinkers of the twentieth century, written...  Read More >>

The Battle for Paradise: Surfing, Tuna, and One Town's Quest to Save a Wave

The Battle for Paradise: Surfing, Tuna, and One Town's...

Author: Jeremy Evans
ISBN: 9780803246898
Format: Hardback
$97.55

 Read More >>

Metropolitanization and Public Services

Metropolitanization and Public Services

Author: Charles M. Haar ,  John G. Wofford
ISBN: 9781138121959
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1972, this study discusses who decides which essential public services need to be provided...  Read More >>

The Global Warming Scam

The Global Warming Scam

Author: Vincent Gray
ISBN: 9781941071236
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Dr. Vincent Gray discusses and analyzes the science and politics of the Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) meme....  Read More >>

Astikés Geographíes: Topía kai Kathemerinés diadromés (Greek language text)

Astikés Geographíes: Topía kai Kathemerinés diadromés...

Author: Christy Petropoulou ,  Thierry Ramadier
ISBN: 9789606878961
Format: Paperback
$93.15

'Urban Geographies: Landscape and Commuting' offers a methodology for landscape research about landscape studies....  Read More >>

The Worst of Times: How Life on Earth Survived Eighty Million Years of Extinctions

The Worst of Times: How Life on Earth Survived Eighty...

Author: Paul B. Wignall
ISBN: 9780691142098
Format: Hardback
$47.99

Two hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the...  Read More >>

Environmental Change, Adaptation and Migration: Bringing in the Region

Environmental Change, Adaptation and Migration: Bringing...

Author: Felicitas Hillmann ,  Marie Pahl
ISBN: 9781137538901
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The contributors present empirical and theoretical insights on current debates on environmental change, adaptation...  Read More >>

Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies: Hydropower Development on the Mekong River

Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies: Hydropower...

Author: Yumiko Yasuda (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9781138920293
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book analyses the opportunities and barriers that NGOs and civil society actors face when conducting advocacy...  Read More >>

Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control From Ancient Times to the Scientific Revolution

Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control...

Author: Carolyn Merchant (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
ISBN: 9781138931008
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as...  Read More >>

Anthropology and Nature

Anthropology and Nature

Author: Kirsten Hastrup
ISBN: 9781138952867
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book explores nature as an integral part of the social worlds conventionally studied by anthropologists. The...  Read More >>

The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us

The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us

Author: Diane Ackerman
ISBN: 9780755365012
Format: Paperback
$26.99

 Read More >>

Restoring Communities Resettled After Dam Construction in Asia

Restoring Communities Resettled After Dam Construction...

Author: Mikiyasu Nakayama (University of Tokyo, Japan) ,  Ryo Fujikura
ISBN: 9781138953888
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This volume examines the long-term effects on populations forced to resettle by dam development projects, providing...  Read More >>

Ecomedia: Key Issues

Ecomedia: Key Issues

Author: Stephen Rust (University of Oregon, USA) ,  Salma Monani
ISBN: 9781138781559
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Ecomedia: Key Issues is a comprehensive textbook introducing the burgeoning field of ecomedia studies to provide...  Read More >>

Ecomedia: Key Issues

Ecomedia: Key Issues

Author: Stephen Rust (University of Oregon, USA) ,  Salma Monani
ISBN: 9781138781535
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Ecomedia: Key Issues is a comprehensive textbook introducing the burgeoning field of ecomedia studies to provide...  Read More >>

Green Utopianism: Perspectives, Politics and Micro-Practices

Green Utopianism: Perspectives, Politics and Micro-Practices...

Author: Karin Bradley (KTH - The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) ,  Johan Hedrén (Linkoping University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781138954021
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Utopian thought and experimental approaches to societal organization have been rare in the last decades of planning...  Read More >>

Environmental Anthropology: Future Directions

Environmental Anthropology: Future Directions

Author: Helen Kopnina (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ,  Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet
ISBN: 9781138952713
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This volume presents new theoretical approaches, methodologies, subject pools, and topics in the field of environmental...  Read More >>

Social Protection in Southern Africa: New Opportunities for Social Development

Social Protection in Southern Africa: New Opportunities...

Author: Leila Patel ,  James Midgley (University of California, USA)
ISBN: 9781138954052
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book provides important analyses of social protection strategies, policies and innovations across Southern...  Read More >>

The Dirty Side of the Garment Industry: Fast Fashion and Its Negative Impact on Environment and Society

The Dirty Side of the Garment Industry: Fast Fashion...

Author: Nikolay Anguelov
ISBN: 9781498712224
Format: Hardback
$183.00

The textile industry is currently one of the biggest industries practicing labor violations and use of environmentally...  Read More >>

Philosophies of Environmental Education and Democracy: Harris, Dewey, and Bateson on Human Freedoms in Nature

Philosophies of Environmental Education and Democracy:...

Author: Joseph Watras
ISBN: 9781137484208
Format: Hardback
$290.37

 Read More >>

La Amenaza Actual Por Peligro Aviario En El Aeropuerto Internacional Matecaña, Pereira - Colombia

La Amenaza Actual Por Peligro Aviario En El Aeropuerto...

Author: César Gómez
ISBN: 9783668036703
Format: Paperback
$90.30

 Read More >>

Application of Adjoint Equations to Problems of Dispersion & Control of Pollutants

Application of Adjoint Equations to Problems of Dispersion...

Author: Yuri N Skiba ,  David Parra-Guevara
ISBN: 9781634824699
Format: Hardback
$789.36

In recent decades, it has been recognized that environmental pollution causes serious local and global harmful effects,...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List