The Environment


"Building Without Borders"

Sustainable Construction for the Global Village

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Describes the pioneering efforts of those who have taken up the challenge to provide adequate shelter for the billions of people who live in slums and shanty towns, surveying the projects that are housing the homeless without destroyiong natural habitats to do so. With b&w photos. Paperback, 253 pages. Size: 230 x 205 mm. Weight: 582g.
Author:  (Kennedy, Joseph F., ed.)
ISBN:  0865714819
Publisher:  New Society Publishers
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) The Environment

"Contested Environments"

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"Ou-Wiley Environment" series; By bringing together perspectives from science, social science, technology, and humanities, this book addresses in a interdisciplinary way why environmental issues are so often controversial. It is part of the Environment: Change, Contest and Response series. With illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.). ports. (some col.). Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 245 x 193 mm. Weight: 956g.
Author:  (Bingham, Nick, ed.)
ISBN:  0470850000
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"Earth Observation of Global Change"

The Role of Satellite Remote Sensing in Monitoring the Global Environment

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With 70 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables. Mixed Media Product, 235 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 557g.
Author:  (Chuvieco, Emilio (University of Alcala, Spain), ed.)
ISBN:  1402063571
Publisher:  Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date:  2007  (Netherlands)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"Earthy Realism"

The Meaning of Gaia

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"Societas" series; GAIA, named after the ancient Greek mother- goddess, is the notion that the Earth and the life on it form an active, self-maintaining whole. This book brings biology and geology together to study the continuity of the cycle. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 205 x 134 mm. Weight: 160g.
Author:  (Midgley, Mary, ed.)
ISBN:  1845400801
Publisher:  Imprint Academic
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) The Environment

"Eco Home"

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With col. illustrations. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 276 x 216 mm. Weight: 753g.
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ISBN:  1904760627
Publisher:  Carroll & Brown Publishers Limited
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) The Environment

"Ecological Prospects"

Scientific, Religious, and Aesthetic Perspectives

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Paperback, 236 pages. Size: 230 x 150 mm. Weight: 350g.
Author:  (Chapple, Christopher, ed.)
ISBN:  0791417409
Publisher:  State University of New York Press
Date:  1993  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"Energy One"

Fossil Fuels

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"S268 Physical Resources & Environment" series; 2rev ed. Paperback, 152 pages. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN:  0749297530
Publisher:  Open University Worldwide
Date:  2001  (UK)
Readership:  Further/Higher The Environment

"Environment"

An Interdisciplinary Anthology

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A comprehensive guide to environmental literacy. It demonstrates how the sciences, social sciences, and humanities contribute to understanding our interrelationships with the natural world. It presents an imaginative array of texts, from scientific papers to poetry, legal decisions to historical accounts, personal essays to economic analysis. With 127 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 864 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1177g.
Author:  (Adelson, Glenn, ed.)
ISBN:  0300110774
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"Environmental Justice in Latin America"

Problems, Promise, and Practice

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"Urban & Industrial Environments" series; Activists, scholars, and policymakers in the developing world, increasingly use the tools of environmental justice to link concerns over social justice and environmental well-being. This work investigates the emergence of a distinctively Latin American environmental justice movement. It also offers an analysis along with case studies. With 6 illustrations. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 465g.
Author:  (Carruthers, David V., ed.)
ISBN:  0262533006
Publisher:  Mit Press Ltd
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"Environmental Modelling, Software and Decision Support"

State of the Art and New Perspective

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"Developments in Integrated Environmental Assessment" series; Hardback, 384 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 880g.
Author:  (Jakeman, Anthony J., ed.)
ISBN:  0080568866
Publisher:  Elsevier Science & Technology
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly The Environment

"Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms Challenges and Opportunities With Bt Cotton in Vietnam"

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Within Vietnam, the environmental risks of transgenic plants, managing transgenic products safely, and building modern labs to assess their safety has received investment and research. This book offers information relevant to GM crops in Vietnam, taking Bt cotton as an example. Hardback, 384 pages. Weight: 1016g.
Author:  (Andow, D. A., ed.)
ISBN:  1845933907
Publisher:  Cabi Publishing
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) The Environment (V. 4)

"Environmental Security in Southern Africa"

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"Southern Africa Political Economy" series; Full title: 'Environmental Security in Southern Africa ( Southern Africa Political Economy). With tabs.ch.. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 349g.
Author:  (Tevera, Daniel, ed.)
ISBN:  1779051018
Publisher:  Sapes Books
Date:  2001  (Zimbabwe)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) The Environment

"Essential Environmental Studies"

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Covers topics including natural resources (energy, land, forests, water, food), conservation, biodiversity, and pollution (air, water and soil) prevention and remediation. This book also covers social implications of pollution, environmental law and regulation, human exposure to pollutants, population growth, and sustainability. With illustrations. Hardback, 764 pages. Size: 247 x 168 mm. Weight: 1290g.
Author:  (Panday, S.N., ed.)
ISBN:  1420077465
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly The Environment

"Food and the Mid-Level Farm"

Renewing an Agriculture of the Middle

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"Food, Health, and the Environment Series" series; Discusses strategies for reviving an agriculture of the middle and creating a food system that works for midsize farms and ranches. This book considers ways of how midsize farms can regain vitality by scaling up aspects of small farms' operations to connect with consumers, and organizing together to develop markets for their products. With 35 illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 430g.
Author:  (Lyson, Thomas A., ed.)
ISBN:  0262622157
Publisher:  Mit Press Ltd
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

"The Globalization of Environmental Crisis"

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"Rethinking Globalizations" series; A collection of essays that addresses what is arguably the most pressing issue of our day - the continuing development of global environmental crises and the need for new and urgent responses to them by the world community. This work is aimed at those concerned with the debate over the state of the global environment and what to do about it. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 577g.
Author:  (Oosthoek, Jan, ed.)
ISBN:  0415448271
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational The Environment

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