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by Eric Mongo Robbins Synopsis Presenting more than 100 easy and creative ways to conserve the planet while saving time and money, this volume includes more than 15 original, do-it-yourself stickers that remind people when, where, and how to conserve natural resources around the house.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bob Van Der Zwaan Publisher Comments Because international trade drives today's political, economic, and financial infrastructures, its momentum has largely drowned out warnings about the limited resources of the planet. This book raises public awareness about these limited resources with... (read more) Your price $32.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Landers Publisher Comments Fertility in animals directly reflects access to scarce resources, such as food and territory. In humans, the situation is more complex. Patterns of breast feeding, contraception and ideas about age of marriage and desired family size all affect... (read more) List Price $90.00 Your price $11.53 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Rothenberg Publisher Comments Globalism as a global exchange of art and ideas: essays, memoirs, fiction, and poetry by writers including Arundhati Roy, Bill McKibben, and Naomi Klein.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $19.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ginette Hemley Publisher Comments For more than two decades, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, known as CITES, has been one of the largest and most effective conservation agreements in the world. By regulating international commerce in... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alexander E Farrell Publisher Comments As environmental challenges grow larger in scale and implications, it is increasingly important to apply the best scientific knowledge in the decisionmaking process. Editors Farrell and Jger present environmental assessments as the bridge between the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roger Sidaway Publisher Comments * A fresh examination of the causes of environmental conflicts and key tools for conflict resolution through consensus building* Explores case study material from the UK, the US and the Netherlands and draws conclusions relevant to conflicts and policies... (read more) List Price $145.00 Your price $36.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ted Schettler Publisher Comments Winner of the Will Solimene Award of Excellence in Medical Communication from the American Medical Writers AssociationGenerations at Risk presents compelling evidence that human exposure to some toxic chemicals can have lifelong and even... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $50.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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
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by Donella H Meadows Publisher Comments In "The Global Citizen," Donella Meadows challenges us to view the world as an interconnected system for which we are all responsible. This collection of the best of Meadows's environmental writings demonstrates her rare ability to discuss complex issues... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patti H. Clayton Publisher Comments "The most extraordinary animal rescue effort ever undertaken, " the 1988 rescue of gray whales near Barrow, Alaska, serves as a touchstone for critical comparison in Clayton's introductory overview of three major traditions of environmental philosophy... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gary J Taylor Publisher Comments Large and wealthy global companies too often fail to acknowledge environmental responsibility or workers' rights. This book tells the dramatic story of one company--Chiquita Brands International--that decided to change the negative paradigm. Formerly the... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lester W Milbrath Publisher Comments This book provides a penetrating analysis of how we have come to this point, of why science and technology will fail to solve these problems, and of how we as a society must change in order to avoid ecological catastrophe. The scope is broad, the urgency... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alan Wild Publisher Comments This introductory text aims to help students understand the behaviour of soils in both the man-made and the natural environment.... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charlene Spretnak Publisher Comments In this insightful, beautifully written work, one of our most important feminist ecological thinkers argues that an ecological postmodern ethos has been lately emerging. Reflecting on the roots of modernity in Renaissance humanism, the Reformation, the... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by E C Pielou Publisher Comments With the eye of a professional scientist and the passion of a dedicated amateur, E. C. Pielou conducts a guided tour of fresh water on its course through the natural world. As the world's supply of clean, fresh water continues to dwindle, it becomes... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Yvonne Baskin Publisher Comments "We do not question that flesh and bone and leaf litter will decay to dust, that seeds will sprout season after season and find renewed nourishment in the soil, that rivers can flow endlessly without running dry, that we can breathe a lifetime without... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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