Environmental Economics

The Concept Of Heritage Relates To The Ways In Which Contemporary Society Uses The Past As A Social, Political Or Economic Resource. However, Heritage Is Op...

Offers An Analysis Of Sustainable Economic Growth And Development Based On Operational Variables Derived From The New Systems Of Green Accounting, And The I...

This is an invaluable textbook for any introductory survey course on the science and policy of climate change, for both non-science majors and introductory ...

Examines ecological patterns and processes, as a whole, through a case study of the managed forests of Ontario. Ecological landscape knowledge in this regio...

Weighing In takes on the "obesity epidemic," challenging many widely held assumptions about its causes and consequences. Julie Guthman examines fatness and...

Who can deny the significance of food? It has a central role in our health and pleasure as well as in our economy, politics and culture. Food in Society pro...

Planning for the management of nuclear wastes -- whatever their level of radioactivity -- is one of the most important environmental problems for all societ...

This book aims to promote the synergistic usage of advanced computational methodologies in close relationship to geospatial information across cities of dif...

Widely regarded as the authoritative text on development geography, this volume examines the nature and causes of global inequality and critically analyzes...

Part I. Essays On Fresh Water Issues -- An Introduction To Global Fresh Water Issues / Peter H. Gleick -- World Fresh Water Resources / Igor A. Shiklomanov ...

1. Introduction / Heikki Jussila And Roser Majoral -- 2. Globalization, Deregulation, Marginalization: Where Are We At The End Of The Millennium? / Walter L...

Climate change is one of the most complex, multilayered and interdisciplinary intellectual puzzles facing us today. The questions are numerous. What scien...

The Purpose Of This Book Is To Provide An Accessible, Yet Comprehensive, Account Of Data Science And Machine Learning. It Is Intended For Anyone Interested ...

written From A Global Perspective On Risk, Hazards, And Disasters, Introduction To International Disaster Management Provides Practitioners, Educators A...

Chronicling the dramatic history of the Brazilian Amazon during the Second World War, Seth Garfield provides fresh perspectives on contemporary environmenta...

A visionary new program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet. "The first important book of the 21st century. It may well revolutionize the...

Presents A Comprehensive Analysis Of The Ecological Resources And Technologies Required For Sustaining Households, Communites, Regions, And Nations. Why Wor...

In Tokyo, in Los Angeles, in Antarctica, in the Solomon Islands . . . an intelligence agent races to put all the pieces together to prevent a global catastr...

How can we give data physical form?And how might those creations change the ways we experience data and the stories it can tell?Making with Data: Physical D...

The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of TravelCategories: Travel Specialty TravelBusiness Travel

A Manifesto For A Radically Different Philosophy And Practice Of Manufacture And Environmentalism. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Urge Environmentalists--in Other ...

A Revelatory History--spanning Continents And Millennia--of How The Distribution Of Water Has Shaped Human Civilization, By The Chief Strategy Officer And G...

Roots -- Transformation -- Industrialization -- A History Of Seed Politics In Canada -- Germination -- Nation -- Corporation -- Commodification -- Privatiza...

A Testament To The Miraculous Beings That Share Our Planet, The Wild In You Is A Creative Collaboration Between A Lauded Nature Photographer And An Internat...

The lawyer had not wanted the case at first -- it was too big, too complicated, too risky. It concerned a cluster of childhood leukemia victims in a small t...

Biography Of Tony Mazzocchi, American Labor Leader And Father Of Labor Party. The Prince Of Shallow Junior High -- Basic Training -- Running With The Reds -...

This lavishly illustrated guide explains the principles and practice of Feng Shui in a comprehensive and practical way. Apply the secrets of Chinese wisdom...

Canada's "no. 1 defender of freedom of speech" and the bestselling author of Shakedown makes the timely and provocative case that when it comes to oil, eth...

Bjørn Lomborg. Originally Published In Danish As Verdens Sande Tilstand, 1998. This Revised And Updated Version First Published In English By Cambridge Uni...

"Thinking in Systems" is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. This essential p...

Here is a great introduction to the remarkable mind of Shigeo Shingo, indisputably one of the great forces in manufacturing. In this book Dr. Shingo descri...

Our relationship with the ocean is undergoing a profound transformation. Whereas just three decades ago nearly everything we ate from the sea was wild, ra...

Petroleum is the most valuable commodity in the world and an enormous source of wealth for those who sell it, transport it and transform it for its many use...

Over the course of one humid summer, as the urge to procreate overtakes the countryside, these characters find their connections to one another and to the ...

Through the integration of gender analysis into resilience thinking, this book shares field-based research insights from a collaborative, integrated projec...

The Riveting Story Of The Entrepreneurs And Renegades Fighting To Bring Lab-grown Meat To The World. The Trillion-dollar Meat Industry Is One Of Our Greates...

Our Professional Lives Are Full Of Challenges And Setbacks, But Those Who Achieve Elite Performance Are Able To Consistently Rally Their Emotional Strength ...

?ming in Nature's Image provides, for the first time, a detailed look into the pioneering work of The Land Institute, the leading educational and research ...

In the twenty-first century, all politics are climate politics.The age of climate gradualism is over, as unprecedented disasters are exacerbated by inequal...

A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening ...

Doubt is our product, a cigarette executive once observed, since it is the best means of competing with the 'body of fact' that exists in the minds of the...

There Are Few Industrialists In History Who Could Match Elon Musk's Relentless Drive And Ingenious Vision. A Modern Alloy Of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Howa...

in 1983, The U.n. General Assembly Created The World Commission On Environment And Development, An Independent Committee Of Twenty-two Members, Headed By ...

The Definitive Guide to Captive Insurance Companies: What Every Small Business Owner Needs To Know About Creating and Implementing a Captive America's top...

Freedom, Sen Argues, Is Both The End And Most Effective Means Of Sustaining Economic Life And The Key To Securing The General Welfare Of The World's Entire ...

Today energy and sustainability are areas of primary concern throughout the world. Energy Systems and Sustainability provides a thorough introduction to t...

With one famous equation, E=mc2, Einstein proved all matter can be described as energy. It is everywhere and it is everything. In this newly updated and eng...

Bell et al’s Environmental Psychology is considered to be the most authoritative textbook available for this course. It is the only environmental psycholo...