Environmentalist Thought & Ideology


"A Question of Balance"

Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies

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Offers an analysis of the economic and environmental dynamics of greenhouse-gas emissions and climate change. This book provides the tools to evaluate alternative approaches to slowing global warming. It emphasizes the need to establish effective mechanisms, such as carbon taxes, to harness markets and harmonize the efforts of different countries. With 25 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 405g.
Author:  Nordhaus, William
ISBN:  0300137486
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"The Environment"

Principles and Applications

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Building on the resounding success of the first edition, this introductory text provides a comprehensive account of modern environmental issues and the physical and socio-economic framework in which they are set. With 270 line drawings, 70 b&w photographs, 16 colour photographs and 101tables, glossary. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 704 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 1934g.
Author:  Park, Chris C.
ISBN:  0415217717
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"Methods and Reagents for Green Chemistry"

An Introduction

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Aims to stimulate and promote the aspects of green chemistry and its role in ensuring development. This book covers green chemistry, green reagents and atom economy, safeguarding the atmosphere, industrial green catalysis, alternative reaction conditions, biocatalysis and green chemistry. With illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 242 x 161 mm. Weight: 601g.
Author:  Perosa, Alvise Zecchini, Fulvio (Tundo, Pietro, ed.)
ISBN:  0471754005
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"Environmental Ethics"

Duties to and Values in the Natural World

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"Ethics & Action" series; Presents an account of values carried by the natural world, coupled with an inquiry into duties toward animals, plants, species, and ecosystems. This work illustrates the philosophy of nature with numerous actual examples of ethical decisions made in encounters with fauna and flora, endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. Paperback, 408 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 544g.
Author:  Rolston, Holmes
ISBN:  0877226288
Publisher:  Temple University Press,U.S.
Date:  1989  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"How Green Are My Wellies"

Small Steps and Giant Leaps to Green Living With Style

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Month by month, the author explores topics ranging from avocado cleansers to guerrilla gardening to worm-racing in order to perfect the art of being green. She includes tricks to slimming your waste in January; mastering cool camping in July; and celebrating the joy and satisfaction of making things at home as the evenings draw in. Hardback, 384 pages. Weight: 558g.
Author:  Shepard, Anna
ISBN:  1905811209
Publisher:  Transworld Publishers Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"Building Green"

A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative Building Methods

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Not just talks about eco-friendly building techniques, this manual also shows every step, and contains over 1,200 close-up photographs, along with in-depth descriptions, following the construction of an alternative house, from site selection to the final-touch interior details. With 1500 full colour photographs. Paperback, 616 pages. Size: 255 x 215 mm. Weight: 417g.
Author:  Snell, Clarke Callahan, Tim
ISBN:  1579905323
Publisher:  Lark Books,U.S.
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"A Place in Space"

Ethics, Aesthetics, and Watersheds

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Ethics, Aesthetics, and Watersheds. In this classic collection of 29 pieces that span half a century, Gary Snyder explores humans' complex. ever-evolving attitudes toward the environment. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 209 x 139 mm. Weight: 348g.
Author:  Snyder, Gary
ISBN:  1582434123
Publisher:  Counterpoint,U.S.
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"It's Easy Being Green"

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What is the reason for the great divide between environmental sentiment and individual actions? Author and environmental consultant Trask seeks to answer this question--and solve the disparity--with a new book that makes it easy to be an environmentalist, no matter how busy or hectic one's lifestyle. With illustrations. Paperback, 196 pages. Size: 190 x 140 mm. Weight: 201g.
Author:  Trask, Crissy
ISBN:  158685772X
Publisher:  Gibbs M. Smith Inc
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"Crap at the Environment"

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Green (ish), keen (definitely) Perrier-winning Mark Watson is halving his carbon footprint and, in Danny Wallace Join Me-style, hes taking you with him. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 200g.
Author:  Watson, Mark
ISBN:  0340952806
Publisher:  Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"White River"

A Journey Up and Down the River Findhorn

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"Non-Fiction" series; A traveller, environmental lawyer and poet, the author returns to his origins by the River Findhorn in Highland Scotland to make the journey from its mouth to its source on foot, and to return again by canoe. He offers lyricism that speaks of energy, dangers, wild places, of bounty taken from hard landscapes, of beauty and risk. With 13 woodcut prints, map.. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 214 x 138 mm. Weight: 273g.
Author:  Whittle, Jamie
ISBN:  1905207166
Publisher:  Sandstone Press Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Environmentalist Thought & Ideology

"In the Rainforest"

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This book provides a detailed overview of the Rainforest - written to both entertain and inform. KS2/3. With col. illustrations. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 242 x 196 mm. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN:  1860075126
Publisher:  Ticktock Media Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Forests, Rainforests

"A Land of Ghosts"

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For thirty years David Campbell has been conducting ecological studies in the Brazilian Amazon. It is a place of extraordinary abundance: in the eighteen hectares of rainforest Campbell has studied are 20,000 individual trees of about 2,000 species - three times as many species of trees as there are in all of North America. Hardback, 95 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Campbell, David G.
ISBN:  022404074X
Publisher:  Vintage
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Forests, Rainforests

"Country Walks Around the National Forest"

A Collection of Rambles Exploring England's Newest Woodlands and the Surrounding Countrysides

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With 37 b/w photos, 20 sketch maps. Paperback, 88 pages. Weight: 152g.
Author:  Conduit, Brian
ISBN:  1869922565
Publisher:  Meridian Books
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Forests, Rainforests

"Listen to the Trees"

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This text is a portrayal of the life that moves in the Caledonian forest and on the moorlands, and of those communities that lived and worked in and around the forests. With ill.. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 136 mm. Weight: 341g.
Author:  MacCaskill, Don
ISBN:  0946487650
Publisher:  Luath Press Ltd
Date:  1999  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Forests, Rainforests

"Listen to the Trees"

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Don MacCaskill was one of Scotland's foremost naturalists. This book gives an account of his first year at Ardgarten, as a young forester newly out of college. It is also an account of forestry in the days after WWII when the forest folk of that time, who often lived in isolated communities were interested in the work they were doing. With over 60 b/w photographs. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  MacCaskill, Don
ISBN:  1870325346
Publisher:  Whittles Publishing
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Forests, Rainforests

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