Social impact of environmental issues books

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Landscape, Environment and Technology in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

Landscape, Environment and Technology in Colonial and...

Author: Toyin Falola ,  Emily Brownell
ISBN: 9780415895934
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This volume explores the concepts of ""environment"" and ""landscape"" in colonial and postcolonial discourse about...  Read More >>

Sensuous Geographies: Body, Sense and Place

Sensuous Geographies: Body, Sense and Place

Author: Paul Rodaway
ISBN: 9780415513395
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Exploring our immediate sensuous experience of the world, this book challenges us to reconsider the role of the...  Read More >>

Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives

Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives

Author: Aubrey Manning ,  James Serpell
ISBN: 9780415513401
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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Environment and Society

Environment and Society

Author: Charles L. Harper, Jr.
ISBN: 9780205820535
Format: Paperback
$259.25

A sociological approach to human-environment relations   Environment and Society relates to a diverse audience...  Read More >>

Handbook of Green Economics: A Practitioner's Guide

Handbook of Green Economics: A Practitioner's Guide...

Author: Miriam Kennet ,  Eleni Courea
ISBN: 9781907543036
Format: Paperback
$103.50

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Dirty Money

Dirty Money

Author: Matthew Benns
ISBN: 9781742750002
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"The true story of Australia's vast mineral wealth and the men and companies digging in the dirt to get it. The...  Read More >>

Human Rights: The Commons and the Collective

Human Rights: The Commons and the Collective

Author: Laura Westra
ISBN: 9780774821179
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Laura Westra argues that international and environmental law must place the rights of the collective before those...  Read More >>

Versuche zur Fotosynthese

Versuche zur Fotosynthese

Author: Elisabeth Esch
ISBN: 9783656041528
Format: Paperback
$46.32

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Biologie - Ökologie, Note: 2,0, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:...  Read More >>

The Transition Companion: Making Your Community More Resilient in Uncertain Times

The Transition Companion: Making Your Community More...

Author: Rob Hopkins
ISBN: 9781900322973
Format: Paperback
$92.40

In contrast to the ever-worsening stream of information about climate change, the economy and resource depletion,...  Read More >>

Routes, Roads and Landscapes

Routes, Roads and Landscapes

Author: Brita Brenna ,  Mari Hvattum
ISBN: 9781409408208
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Routes and roads make their way into and across the landscape, defining it as landscape and making it accessible...  Read More >>

Capitalism and Climate Change: Theoretical Discussion, Historical Development and Policy Responses

Capitalism and Climate Change: Theoretical Discussion,...

Author: Max Koch
ISBN: 9780230272514
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This book discusses climate change as a social issue, examining the incompatibility of capitalist development and...  Read More >>

Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation:...

Author: Ottmar Edenhofer ,  Ramón Pichs-Madruga
ISBN: 9781139151153
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SRREN) assesses the potential role of renewable...  Read More >>

Greetings from the Salton Sea: Folly and Intervention in the Southern California Landscape, 1905-2005

Greetings from the Salton Sea: Folly and Intervention...

Author: Kim Stringfellow
ISBN: 9781935195320
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The Salton Sea is a man-made catastrophe, redolent with the smell of algae and decomposing fish. Nevertheless, the...  Read More >>

Bristol's Green Roots: The Growth of the Environment Movement in the City

Bristol's Green Roots: The Growth of the Environment...

Author: Emmelie Brownlee
ISBN: 9780857840288
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Hazardous Wastes, Industrial Disasters, and Environmental Health Risks: Local and Global Environmental Struggles

Hazardous Wastes, Industrial Disasters, and Environmental...

Author: Francis O. Adeola
ISBN: 9780230118218
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The sociology of hazardous waste, risk, and disasters is a relatively new discipline. This book focuses on hazardous...  Read More >>

Collected Writings of Wm Ryle

Collected Writings of Wm Ryle

Author: Wm Ryle
ISBN: 9781619044180
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Poetry and knee-slapping humor under the same Cover? Yes, and by the same author. Imagine sitting around a fireplace...  Read More >>

Toxic Futures: South Africa in the Crises of Energy, Environment and Capital

Toxic Futures: South Africa in the Crises of Energy,...

Author: Hallowes
ISBN: 9781869142117
Format: Paperback
$110.88

This is a moment of major and rapid historical change. The global elite - what used to be called the ruling class...  Read More >>

Ragged Edge of the World: Encounters at the Frontier Where Wildlands, and Indigenous Peoples

Ragged Edge of the World: Encounters at the Frontier...

Author: Eugene Linden (Eugene Linden)
ISBN: 9780670022519
Format: Hardback
$71.15

A noted environmental writer relives his experiences of how earth's far corners have yielded to or resisted modernity...  Read More >>

Humans on Earth: From Origins to Possible Futures

Humans on Earth: From Origins to Possible Futures

Author: Filipe Duarte Santos
ISBN: 9783642053597
Format: Hardback
$184.67

This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the...  Read More >>

Returning to Nothing: The Meaning of Lost Places

Returning to Nothing: The Meaning of Lost Places

Author: Peter Read (Australian National University, Canberra)
ISBN: 9781139085069
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book charts the relationship between Australians and places of significance. Read examines peoples' attachment...  Read More >>

Adapting Institutions: Governance, Complexity and Social-Ecological Resilience

Adapting Institutions: Governance, Complexity and Social-Ecological...

Author: Emily Boyd (University of Reading) ,  Carl Folke (Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm)
ISBN: 9781139017237
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Provides cutting-edge insights into adapting institutions for building resilience and adaptive governance of complex...  Read More >>

Earth Grab: Geopiracy, the New Biomassters and Capturing Climate Genes

Earth Grab: Geopiracy, the New Biomassters and Capturing...

Author: Diana Bronson ,  Hope Shand
ISBN: 9780857490445
Format: Paperback
$38.68

As greedy eyes again focus on the resources of the global South this book 'pulls back the curtain on disturbing...  Read More >>

Realization Point

Realization Point

Author: Chris Hoffman
ISBN: 9780982734391
Format: Paperback
$33.38

"""Chris Hoffman's poems speak with a clear meditative voice that bridges the gap between our human lives and the...  Read More >>

Energy, Policy, and the Environment: Modeling Sustainable Development for the North

Energy, Policy, and the Environment: Modeling Sustainable...

Author: Marja Järvelä ,  Sirkku Juhola
ISBN: 9781461403494
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This book sets the questions of energy and the environment in the North in the global context and further addresses...  Read More >>

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