Social Impact of Environmental Issues
"Water"The Final Resource: How the Politics of Water Will Affect the World
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Up to the turn of the century the world's population had grown with water abundant in most developing countries. Then everything changed. This book deals with one of the biggest challenges being faced across the globe: Water. It sets out the power of water to enrich or destroy the lives of millions. With maps. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 240 x 163 mm. Weight: 401g.
Author: Griffiths, Robin Houston, William
ISBN: 1905641664
Publisher: Harriman House Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight"Waking Up to Personal and Global Transformation
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With humans across the globe encroaching upon Earth's resources, we now face the urgent dilemma of knowing how to create a sustainable future for ourselves. This book provides a solution to our survival. It introduces us to the lessons of our ancestors which allowed sustainable living for many thousands of years. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 195 x 128 mm. Weight: 228g.
Author: Hartmann, Thom
ISBN: 0340822430
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"The Deep Economy"Caring for Ecology, Humanity and Religion
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Caring for Ecology, Humanity and Religion. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 161 mm. Weight: 77g.
Author: Hoogstraten, Hans D.Van
ISBN: 0227679652
Publisher: James Clarke Company
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"Finding Earth, Finding Soul"The Invisible Path to Authentic Leadership
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Presents the story of one man's search for meaning and purpose in a society that is captivated by values and beliefs that are assaulting the Earth's lifesystems and collapsing society in upon itself. This work asserts the power of imagination, the joy of walking our own way, and the intimacy of finding relationship with others, and with life. With b&w photos. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 368g.
Author: Macartney, Tim
ISBN: 1903998999
Publisher: Green Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"People and Nature"An Introduction to Human Ecological Relations
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"Primers in Anthropology" series; Presents an introduction to ecological anthropology by examining the evolving relations between human communities and nature. This work reviews the evolution of human interactions with the natural world - drawing from anthropology and geography. It aims to offer a vision for improved relations between humans and nature. With 53. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 231 x 156 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Moran, Emilio F.
ISBN: 1405105720
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"The Nature of Design"Ecology, Culture, and Human Intention
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This is an integrative vision of the role of design in our interaction and relationship with nature. New ed. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 208 x 138 mm. Weight: 306g.
Author: Orr, David W.
ISBN: 0195173686
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"How to Live Off-Grid"
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The word 'off-grid' refers to places or people without mains water, power or phone line. Off-grid locations can range from private islands to tree-houses. All are outside or in between the criss-crossing lines of power, water and phone that delineate the civilised world. This book is about that physical sense of off-grid. With illustrations, ports. Paperback, 368 pages. Weight: 298g.
Author: Rosen, Nick
ISBN: 0553818198
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"Car Sick"Solutions for Our Car-Addicted Culture
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Proposes a novel way forward by getting people to think about their choices, rather than reaching for their car keys. The author shows how de-motorisation works: in place of traffic, it offers neighbourly streets and vibrant city centres. She presents a passionate, well-argued case for moving away from a car-centred to a people-centred society. With illustrations,. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Sloman, Lynn
ISBN: 190399876X
Publisher: Green Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"Man and the Natural World"Changing Attitudes in England, 1500-1800
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"Penguin Press History" series; An encyclopaedic study of man's relationship to animals and plants. It explains everything - why we eat, what we do, why we plant this and not that, why we keep pets, why we like some animals and not others, why we kill the things we kill and love the things we love. New ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 492g.
Author: Thomas, Keith
ISBN: 0140146865
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1991 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"The World Without Us"
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Looks to the future to discover what the world might be like, and how it would change, if humans disappeared. This book examines areas of the world that have been abandoned or never occupied by humans to see how they have fared without us and looks beyond to discover for how long, our cities, achievements and mistakes will last after we are gone. With 1x8 b/w illustration section. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 241 x 161 mm. Weight: 626g.
Author: Weisman, Alan
ISBN: 1905264038
Publisher: Virgin Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Social Impact of Environmental Issues
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"Development of Pedotransfer Functions in Soil Hydrology"
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"Developments in Soil Science" series; Providing a compendium of pedotransfer functions and summarizing the vast international experience in this field, this book shows how the value of soil data can be increased by using them in pedotransfer functions to predict soil hydrologic and related properties. It is a source of information crucial for environmental research and applications. With illustrations. Hardback, 542 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 1111g.
Author: (Rawls, W.J., ed.)
ISBN: 0444517057
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2004 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology
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"Environmental Sedimentology"
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Offers an introduction to the field of environmental sedimentology, which addresses the functioning and dynamics of contemporary sediment systems and how these systems respond to a range of both natural and anthropogenically-induced disturbance events. With 280. Paperback, 460 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Perry, Chris, ed.)
ISBN: 1405115157
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology
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"Geoecology of Antarctic Ice-Free Coastal Landscapes"
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"Ecological Studies" series; Research in Antarctica in the last two decades of the 20th century has fundamentally changed our perceptions of the southern continent. This volume describes typical terrestrial environments of the maritime and continental Antarctic. With 54 figs., 59 tabs.. Hardback, 450 pages. Size: 230 x 156 mm. Weight: 953g.
Author: (Beyer, Lothar, ed.)
ISBN: 3540422684
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2002 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology
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"Geomorphometry"Concepts, Software, Applications
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"Developments in Soil Science" series; A guide to preparing Digital Elevation Models (DEM) for analysis and extracting land-surface parameters and objects from DEMs through a variety of software. It offers instructions on applying parameters and objects in soil, agricultural, environmental and earth sciences. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 796 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 1604g.
Author: (Hengl, Tomislav, ed.)
ISBN: 0123743451
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology
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"A Handbook of Tropical Soil Biology"Sampling and Characterization of Below-Ground Biodiversity
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Describes sampling and laboratory assessment methods for the biodiversity of a number of key functional groups of soil organisms, including insects, earthworms, nematodes, fungi and bacteria. This book assesses soil biodiversity against land use practices both at plot and landscape scales. With figures, tables, boxes, maps, photographs, colour plate section, index. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 458g.
Author: (Moreira, Fatima M.S., ed.)
ISBN: 1844075931
Publisher: Earthscan Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology
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