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How the Earthquake Bird Got Its Name and Other Tales of an Unbalanced Nature by H H Shugart Publisher Comments A noted ecologist presents important ecological concepts through entertaining animal parables. He tells the stories of particular birds and mammals and what their fates reveal about the interactions between environmental change and the extinctions or... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Generations at Risk: Reproductive Health and the Environment by Ted Schettler Publisher Comments Winner, Will Solimene Awards for Excellence in Medical Communication, sponsored by the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), New England Chapter.Winner of the Will Solimene Award of Excellence in Medical Communication from the American Medical... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Development by John Kirkby Publisher Comments A collection of the most accessible and authoritative readings on all the principal areas of sustainable development, providing the basic course material needed in all the relevant subjects, including economics, environmental studies, geography, politics,... (read more) List Price $48.25 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Handbook of Contemporary Developments in World Ecology by Edward J. Kormondy and J. Frank McCormick Review The state of the science of ecology emerges in 33 essays written by outstanding practitioners of the discipline on five continents. For each country historical aspects contributing to the development of the field are enumerated, followed by accounts of... (read more) List Price $185.00 Your price $9.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Nature's Economy by Donald Worster Publisher Comments This wide-ranging investigation of ecology's past traces the origins of the concept, discusses the thinkers who have shaped it, and shows how it in turn has shaped the modern perception of our place in nature. Donald Worster focuses on the dramatic... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Electromagnetic Fields: A Consumer S Guide to the Issues and How to Protect Ourselves by B Blake Levitt Publisher Comments A frank, informative book explaining what electromagnetic fields are; what illnesses may have a strong connection to EMFs; how the safety of homes and offices can be determined; what action citizens can take toward protection. Illustrations.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, Vol 32 Book News Annotation Among the topics covered in this annual: chemical detection of natural enemies by arthropods, sex chromosome meiotic drive, environmental influences on regional deep-sea species diversity, the physiology of life-history trade-offs in animals... (read more) Your price $30.23 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Rocky Mountain Futures: An Ecological Perspective by Jill Baron Publisher Comments The Rocky Mountain West is largely arid and steep, with ecological scars from past human use visible for hundreds of years. Just how damaging were the past 150 years of activity? How do current rates of disturbance compare with past mining, grazing, and... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price $19.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Democracy & Claims of Nature by Ben A Minteer Publisher Comments In Democracy and the Claims of Nature, the leading thinkers in the fields of environmental, political, and social theory come together to discuss the tensions and sympathies of democratic ideals and environmental values. The prominent contributors... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Politics, Pollution and Pandas: An Environmental Memoir by Russell E Train Publisher Comments "This is an adventure story-not among the wild animals he knows so well but among the politicians as he pioneered the efforts to conserve our wildlife, our natural resources, and the very atmosphere that supports us all. It is a history invaluable to... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Environmental Studies on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   It's Easy Being Green: A Handbook for Earth-Friendly Living by Crissy Trask Publisher Comments 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,... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list One with Nineveh: Politics, Consumption, and the Human Future by Paul R Ehrlich Publisher Comments "Here, between the covers of one book, you can find out about the major problems facing the world today, and how to fix them. It all comes sprinkled with the deliciously surprising examples, and wrapped in the alternately gripping and humorous prose, for... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Oil Depletion Protocol: A Plan to Avert Oil Wars, Terrorism and Economic Collapse by Richard Heinberg Publisher Comments Heinberg describes a unique accord whereby nations would voluntarily reduce their oil production and oil imports according to a consistent, sensible formula, thereby enabling energy transition to be planned and supported over the long term while... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Expanding Partnerships in Conservation by Jeffrey Mcneely Publisher Comments Protected areas around the globe national parks, wildlife reserves, biosphere reserves will prosper only if they are supported by the public, the private sector, and the full range of government agencies. Yet such support is unlikely unless society... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Better Environmental Decisions: Strategies for Governments, Businesses, and Communities (Minnesota Series in Environmental Decision Making) by Ken Sexton Publisher Comments Better Environmental Decisions reponds to the need for improved environmental decision making by bringing together leading scholars and practitioners to provide a comprehensive interdisciplinary introduction to the subject. Each chapter describes an... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $23.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Eating to Save the Earth: Food Choices for a Healthy Planet by Linda Riebel Publisher Comments U.S. food production is a $900 billion industry, and each day farming and meat production destroy native habitats; pesticides contaminate groundwater, rivers, and lakes; food processing and delivery contribute to ozone depletion; and food packaging... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $2.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat by Howard F Lyman Publisher Comments Howard Lyman's testimony on The Oprah Winfrey Show revealed the deadly impact of the livestock industry on our well-being. It not only led to Oprah's declaration that she'd never eat a burger again, it sent shock waves through a concerned and vulnerable... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ingenuity Gap by Thomas Homer Dixon Publisher Comments "Looking back from the year 2100, we'll see a period when our creations--technological, social, ecological--outstripped our understanding and we lost control of our destiny. And we will think: if only--if only we'd had the ingenuity and will to prevent... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Writing the Future: Progress and Evolution by David Rothenberg Publisher Comments The theory of evolution connects us to the natural world, explaining how and why we are a part of nature. The idea of progress, on the other hand, projects a destination. andquot;If nature can supply wonderfully elegant solutions to the problem of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ecoregion-Based Design for Sustainability by Robert G Bailey Publisher Comments This book completes Robert G. Bailey's celebrated study of ecoregions, begun in the landmark Ecosystem Geography (1996) and further articulated in Ecoregions (1998). In this third installment, the author expands his system for defining large-scale... (read more) Your price $49.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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