Social impact of environmental issues books

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Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility

Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility

Author: Martha C. Nussbaum
ISBN: 9781982102500
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum, a revolutionary exploration of animal rights, ethics, and law.  Read More >>

Recycling of Used Lead-Acid Batteries: Guidelines for Appraisal of Environmental Health Impacts

Recycling of Used Lead-Acid Batteries: Guidelines for...

Author: Katherine von Stackelberg ,  Pamela Williams
ISBN: 9781464818202
Format: Paperback
$110.75

This framework document provides a practical approach for designing representative studies and developing uniform...  Read More >>

Living with Water: Everyday Encounters and Liquid Connections

Living with Water: Everyday Encounters and Liquid Connections...

Author: Charlotte Bates ,  Kate Moles
ISBN: 9781526161727
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This interdisciplinary collection highlights the ways in which water is an irreducible part of the way we live....  Read More >>

Transforming Food Systems Under Climate Change through Innovation

Transforming Food Systems Under Climate Change through...

Author: Bruce Campbell (Clim-Eat, Global Center on Adaptation, University of Copenhagen) ,  Philip Thornton (Clim-Eat, International Livestock Research Institute)
ISBN: 9781009227209
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Why food system transformation is needed, how it can be achieved, and how science can be a catalyst for change....  Read More >>

Advanced Introduction to Resilience

Advanced Introduction to Resilience

Author: Fikret Berkes
ISBN: 9781802202199
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences,...  Read More >>

In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics,...

Author: Doug Bierend
ISBN: 9781645021490
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Eating to Extinction: The World’s Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them

Eating to Extinction: The World’s Rarest Foods and Why...

Author: Dan Saladino
ISBN: 9781784709686
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Industrial agriculture and the standardization of taste are not only wiping out many edible plants, but also the...  Read More >>

Advanced Introduction to Resilience

Advanced Introduction to Resilience

Author: Fikret Berkes
ISBN: 9781802202212
Format: Paperback
$54.21

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences,...  Read More >>

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Advice for Surviving the 21st Century

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Advice for Surviving the...

Author: Julian Cribb (Council for the Human Future)
ISBN: 9781009333412
Format: Paperback
$33.61

How to Fix a Broken Planet describes the ten catastrophic, existential risks that threaten human civilisation and...  Read More >>

Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers

Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American...

Author: Amy Kohout
ISBN: 9781496233769
Format: Paperback
$57.25

Taking the Field draws on the experiences of U.S. soldiers to examine interconnected ideas about nature and empire...  Read More >>

Basilicata and Southern Italy Between Film and Ecology

Basilicata and Southern Italy Between Film and Ecology...

Author: Alberto Baracco ,  Manuela Gieri
ISBN: 9783031135729
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This volume offers an open, transdisciplinary living space (also green) through which to explore the different connections...  Read More >>

Speaking Youth to Power: Influencing Climate Policy at the United Nations

Speaking Youth to Power: Influencing Climate Policy...

Author: Mark Terry
ISBN: 9783031142970
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The book also delivers a detailed analysis of the United Nations’ only database of youth-produced documentary films...  Read More >>

Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers

Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American...

Author: Amy Kohout
ISBN: 9781496215215
Format: Hardback
$127.75

Taking the Field draws on the experiences of U.S. soldiers to examine interconnected ideas about nature and empire...  Read More >>

Urban Pluvial and Coincidental Flooding

Urban Pluvial and Coincidental Flooding

Author: Cedo Maksimovic (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, London, UK) ,  Adrian Saul
ISBN: 9780415621588
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Pluvial flooding is defined as flooding that results from rainfall-generated overland flow, before the runoff enters...  Read More >>

Social and Economic Impact of Earth Sciences

Social and Economic Impact of Earth Sciences

Author: Vineet K. Gahalaut ,  M. Rajeevan
ISBN: 9789811969287
Format: Hardback
$336.35

The book focuses on the activities of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, India, in promoting the societal and economic...  Read More >>

Ecofeminism

Ecofeminism

Author: Vandana Shiva ,  Maria Mies
ISBN: 9781350379886
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A powerful searing indictment of development strategies practised by the North on the South from an ecofeminist...  Read More >>

Why Global Warming Cannot Be Stopped and How It Will Lead to Mass Migration

Why Global Warming Cannot Be Stopped and How It Will...

Author: Boris Soukharev ,  Anita Zavodska
ISBN: 9788396607805
Format: Paperback
$92.37

This popular science book explains why further global warming is inevitable, why it will lead to forced mass migration,...  Read More >>

Foundations of Socio-Environmental Research: Legacy Readings with Commentaries

Foundations of Socio-Environmental Research: Legacy...

Author: William R. Burnside ,  Simone Pulver (University of California, Santa Barbara)
ISBN: 9781009177849
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This anthology will serve students, teachers and researchers studying issues related to society and the environment....  Read More >>

Animals in Detective Fiction

Animals in Detective Fiction

Author: Ruth Hawthorn ,  John Miller
ISBN: 9783031092404
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Although it is often described as an essentially conservative form, detective fiction can unsettle the binary of...  Read More >>

Climate and the Picturesque in the American Tropics

Climate and the Picturesque in the American Tropics...

Author: Michael Boyden (Professor of English, Professor of English, Radboud University Nijmegen)
ISBN: 9780192868305
Format: Hardback
$167.95

This book explains how we came to think of the climate as something abstract and remote rather than a force that...  Read More >>

Healthier Planet, Healthier You: 100 Sustainable, Nutritious and Delicious Recipes

Healthier Planet, Healthier You: 100 Sustainable, Nutritious...

Author: Annie Bell
ISBN: 9781529095579
Format: Paperback
$49.14

A beautiful full-colour cookbook featuring simple, tasty recipes to nourish your health and support the planet,...  Read More >>

The Creative Lives of Animals

The Creative Lives of Animals

Author: Carol Gigliotti
ISBN: 9781479815449
Format: Hardback
$64.99

"""The Creative Lives of Animals offers readers intimate glimpses of how animals from elephants to alligators to...  Read More >>

Enduring Ruin: Environmental Destruction during the Irish Revolution

Enduring Ruin: Environmental Destruction during the...

Author: Justin Dolan Stover
ISBN: 9781910820834
Format: Paperback
$57.95

An environmental history of the Irish Revolution. The Irish Revolution inflicted unprecedented damage to both...  Read More >>

Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida

Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida...

Author: Risa Palm ,  Toby Bolsen
ISBN: 9783030884376
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Under the Weather: Reimagining Mobility in the Climate Crisis

Under the Weather: Reimagining Mobility in the Climate...

Author: Stephanie Sodero
ISBN: 9780228015970
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Under the Weather explores the relationship between human mobility and severe weather exacerbated by the climate...  Read More >>

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