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Hijacking Sustainability

Hijacking Sustainability


Adrian Parr



From Publishers Weekly In this intelligent but unnecessarily obtuse exploration of ecological and cultural crisis, Parr (...
Evaluating Chemical and Other Agent Exposures for Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity

Evaluating Chemical and Other Agent Exposures for Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity


Board On Environme, Committee On Toxicology, Developmental Toxicity, Subcommittee On Reproductive



About the Author Subcommittee on Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity, Committee on Toxicology, Board on Environmental...
Pearson Baccalaureate: Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma

Pearson Baccalaureate: Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma


Pearson Education



About the Author Andrew Davis teaches at St.Edward's School, Oxford, where he introduced the IB ESS course and is the Hea...
Third Millennium Capitalism: Convergence of Economic, Energy, and Environmental Forces

Third Millennium Capitalism: Convergence of Economic, Energy, and Environmental Forces


Wyatt M. Rogers



Review ?Recommended for public and undergraduate library collections.?-Choice About the Author WYATT M. ROGERS, J...
The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Yaaqov Volume II: Ancient Flames and Controlled Use of Fire (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology)

The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Yaaqov Volume II: Ancient Flames and Controlled Use of Fire (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology)




From the Back Cover The manipulation of fire by early hominins was a turning point in our evolutionary history. Once "dom...
Shifting Ground: The Changing Agricultural Soils of China and Indonesia

Shifting Ground: The Changing Agricultural Soils of China and Indonesia


Peter H. Lindert



Review "This book significantly advances our empirical understanding of China's and Indonesia's twentieth-...
Agribusiness and Society: Corporate Responses to Environmentalism, Market Opportunities and Public Regulation

Agribusiness and Society: Corporate Responses to Environmentalism, Market Opportunities and Public Regulation


Kees Jansen, Sietze Vellema



About the Author Kees Jansen is Lecturer in the Technology and Agrarian Development Group at Wageningen University in the...
Writing for an Endangered World: Literature, Culture, and Environment in the U.S. and Beyond

Writing for an Endangered World: Literature, Culture, and Environment in the U.S. and Beyond


Lawrence Buell



From Library Journal Buell (American literature, Harvard) is godfather to the academic field of ecocriticism, which argue...
21st Century Dissent: Anarchism, Anti-Globalization and Environmentalism (International Political Economy)

21st Century Dissent: Anarchism, Anti-Globalization and Environmentalism (International Political Economy)


Giorel Curran



About the Author Giorel Curran is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Policy and the Centre for Gove...
Improving the Characterization and Treatment of Radioactive Wastes for the Department of Energy's Accelerated Site Cleanup Program

Improving the Characterization and Treatment of Radioactive Wastes for the Department of Energy's Accelerated Site Cleanup Program


National Research Council, Committee On Opportunities For Accelerating Characterization, Treatment Of Waste At Doe Nuclear Weapons Sites



Book Description The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) directs the massive cleanup of...
Urban Groundwater Pollution (Iah Intl Contr. to Hydro, Vol 24, Iah-Ich24)

Urban Groundwater Pollution (Iah Intl Contr. to Hydro, Vol 24, Iah-Ich24)


David N. Lerner



Review The book discusses rapid urbanization of the developing world as it places greater pressure on city environments and...
Environmental Policy, International Trade and Factor Markets, Volume 267 (Contributions to Economic Analysis) (Contributions to Economic Analysis)

Environmental Policy, International Trade and Factor Markets, Volume 267 (Contributions to Economic Analysis) (Contributions to Economic Analysis)




Environmental Policy, International Trade and Factor Markets, Volume 267 (Contributions to Economic Analysis) (Contributions to Economic Analysis)...
SCALING IN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT (Integrated Assessment Series, 2)

SCALING IN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT (Integrated Assessment Series, 2)


Rotmans



SCALING IN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT (Integrated Assessment Series, 2)...
Mineral Resources Management and the Environment

Mineral Resources Management and the Environment


U. Aswathanarayana



Mineral Resources Management and the Environment...
Environmental Sustainability: Practical Global Applications

Environmental Sustainability: Practical Global Applications


Fraser Smith



Environmental Sustainability: Practical Global Applications...
Gender and Environment (Routledge Introductions to Environment)

Gender and Environment (Routledge Introductions to Environment)




Review The author's discussion of why women are 'missing' on a global scale is most impressive.–-P.W. Kaufman, Choic...
Little Green Data Book 2005

Little Green Data Book 2005


James Warren Evans, Shaida Badiee



Little Green Data Book 2005...
History in Dispute, Volume 7 - Water and the Environment: Global Perspectives

History in Dispute, Volume 7 - Water and the Environment: Global Perspectives


Benjamin Frankel, Dennis E. Showalter, Robert J. Allison



History in Dispute, Volume 7 - Water and the Environment: Global Perspectives...
Cultivating Peace: Conflict and Collaboration in Natural Resource Management (2000)

Cultivating Peace: Conflict and Collaboration in Natural Resource Management (2000)


Daniel Buckles



About the Author Daniel Buckles is a Senior Program Officer at the International Development Research Center in Ottawa. H...
Advances in Psychology Volume 96 Behavior and Environment

Advances in Psychology Volume 96 Behavior and Environment


Garling T.



Advances in Psychology Volume 96 Behavior and Environment...
Polar Tourism: An Environmental Perspective (Aspects of Tourism)

Polar Tourism: An Environmental Perspective (Aspects of Tourism)


Bernard Stonehouse, John Snyder



Review Readers of this book embark on a stimulating journey into the world of polar tourism. With a focus on management a...
Communicating Nature: How We Create and Understand Environmental Messages

Communicating Nature: How We Create and Understand Environmental Messages


Julia B. Corbett



Review "Corbett gives practical advice in this text for her students in environmental studies ... The author explores att...
Webs of Power: Notes from the Global Uprising

Webs of Power: Notes from the Global Uprising


Starhawk



About the Author Starhawk is the award-winning author or coauthor of eight books, including The Spiral Dance, Truth or Da...
Trade and Environment: A Theoretical Enquiry (Studies in Environmental Science, V. 6)

Trade and Environment: A Theoretical Enquiry (Studies in Environmental Science, V. 6)


Horst Siebert



Trade and Environment: A Theoretical Enquiry (Studies in Environmental Science, V. 6)...
Local Environmental Health Planning: Guidance for Local & National Authorities (WHO Regional Publications, European)

Local Environmental Health Planning: Guidance for Local & National Authorities (WHO Regional Publications, European)


Ian Macarthur



About the Author WHO Regional Office for Europe ...
Mediterranean Desertification: A Mosaic of Processes and Responses

Mediterranean Desertification: A Mosaic of Processes and Responses


C. J. Brandt, J. B. Thornes, N. A. Geeson



Review “…interesting and diverse…a useful volume…" (The Geographical Journal, No.170, 2004) ...
Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews: Mexico (Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews)

Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews: Mexico (Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews)




Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews: Mexico (Oecd Environmental Performance Reviews)...
Facing Global Environmental Change: Environmental, Human, Energy, Food, Health and Water Security Concepts (Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, 4)

Facing Global Environmental Change: Environmental, Human, Energy, Food, Health and Water Security Concepts (Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, 4)




Review Aus den Rezensionen: "... Der Band schließt unmittelbar an das zur selben Konferenz erschienene Handbu...
Seafood Ecolabelling: Principles and Practice

Seafood Ecolabelling: Principles and Practice


Bruce Phillips, Trevor Ward



Review "This book provides a review of current eco-endorsement systems for sea foods and sea food products. It includes a...
Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering

Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering


James R. Mihelcic



Review "...an excellent introduction to its subject." (Ecotoxicology, October 2000) From the Back Cover Develop a...