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Environmental Studies




Environmental Studies
Sustainable Development

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Toward Sustainable Communities (Rev 05 Edition)
Toward Sustainable Communities (Rev 05 Edition)
by Mark Roseland
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Local governments are increasingly caught between rising expectations that development initiatives be sustainable and the fact that more and more services are being downloaded to the municipal level. The third edition of this classic text offers... (read more)

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People, Places and Sustainability
People, Places and Sustainability
by Gabriel Moser
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Sustainable development involves satisfying the needs of the present generation without compromising the chances for future generations. Quality of life thus plays an important part in determining how we can achieve sustainable development. What are the... (read more)

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A Short History of the Future: Surviving the 2030 Spike
A Short History of the Future: Surviving the 2030 Spike
by Colin J Mason
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* This is a revised edition of Colin Mason's The 2030 Spike, that received the following acclaim: * A bold, thought-provoking and ultimately rewarding read], well-researched, full of ideas and thus a good, all-round primer on the stateof the planet... (read more)

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Steward's Fork: A Sustainable Future for the Klamath Mountains
Steward's Fork: A Sustainable Future for the Klamath Mountains
by James Agee
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A compelling story of place, "Steward's Fork "explores northwest California's magnificent Klamath Mountains--a region that boasts a remarkable biodiversity, a terrain so rugged that significant landscape features are still being discovered there, and a... (read more)

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The Plot to Save the Planet: How Visionary Entrepreneurs and Corporate Titans Are Creating Real Solutions to Global Warming
The Plot to Save the Planet: How Visionary Entrepreneurs and Corporate Titans Are Creating Real Solutions to Global Warming
by Brian Dumaine
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American entrepreneurs, corporate tycoons, and financiers are plotting what they do best—creating new industries that change the world and making billions in the process—a plot that will ultimately save the planet. The Plot to Save the Planet... (read more)

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Capitalism: As If the World Matters
Capitalism: As If the World Matters
by Jonathon Porritt
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When first published in 2005, Capitalism as if the World Matters, by one of the leading eco-warriors of our time, shocked both a generation of environmentalists and a generation of business people by brushing aside their petty squabbles and artificial... (read more)

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Economic Development and Environmental Policy
Economic Development and Environmental Policy
by Omar Noman
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In this study, Omar Noman sheds light on the confusion and chaos that have marked debates on the environment and economy in developing countries, showing ad-hoc, unsystematic changes are being recommended and implemented without a clear, global objective... (read more)

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Water Supply and Sanitation Services for the Rural Poor: The Gram Vikas Experience
Water Supply and Sanitation Services for the Rural Poor: The Gram Vikas Experience
by Pamela Keirns
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Safe drinking water near to the home and adequate household sanitation save poor households time, reduce illness and increase a sense of well being and dignity. Gram Vikas, a non-government organization working in one of the poorest states of India... (read more)

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Trade and Environment: North and South Perspectives and Southern Responses
Trade and Environment: North and South Perspectives and Southern Responses
by Shahrukh Rafi Khan
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In this exploration of environmentalism in Third World countries, the contributors argue that Third World countries need to emphasize the importance of environmental conservation in order to protect their valuable resources, and to gain greater access to... (read more)

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Prospects for Sustainable Energy: A Critical Assessment
Prospects for Sustainable Energy: A Critical Assessment
by Edward S Cassedy
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Critical assessment of the complete range of sustainable energy technologies for policy-makers and advanced students.... (read more)

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Towards Sustainable Development in Indus
Towards Sustainable Development in Indus
by Ralph Andrew Luken
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Seven country reports are presented on the extent to which recent changes in industrial, environmental, and technology policies have aligned industrial development with the aims of sustainable development. For each country, contributors in industrial... (read more)

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World at Crossroads
World at Crossroads
by Philip B Smith
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Protecting the Land: Conservation Easements Past Present and Future
Protecting the Land: Conservation Easements Past Present and Future
by Julie Ann Gustanski and Roderick H. Squires and Jean Hocker
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A conservation easement is a legal agreement between a property owner and a conservation organization, generally a private nonprofit land trust, that restricts the type and amount of development that can be undertaken on that property. Conservation... (read more)

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Responsible Growth for the New Millennium: Integrating Society, Ecology, and the Economy
Responsible Growth for the New Millennium: Integrating Society, Ecology, and the Economy
by Bank World
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This book contends that economic growth is essential for development, but it is not enough. It presents a vision of a responsible approach to growth--sustainable growth in consumption, healthfulness, human capital, environmental quality and social equity-... (read more)

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Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Science, Issues and Policy Options
Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Science, Issues and Policy Options
by Mohan Munasinghe
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Condensed, accessible review of latest state-of-the-art assessments of IPCC, within context of sustainable development.... (read more)

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Tempelman, Erik
Tempelman, Erik
by Sustainable Transport and Advanced Materials
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Limits of a Modern World a Study of The
Limits of a Modern World a Study of The
by Robert Mccutcheon
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Environment and Sustainable Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
Environment and Sustainable Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
by Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed and Wilfred Mlay
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Environment Protection & Sustainable Dev
Environment Protection & Sustainable Dev
by S Bhatt
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Vision From the South How Wealth Degra
Vision From the South How Wealth Degra
by Mercio Gomes
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