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by Lyuba Zarsky  Publisher Comments * Exposes the flaws in the current international investment regime* Essential reading for policy-makers and others engaged in debates concerning international trade, foreign investment and sustainable development* Charts a course for new international... (read more)  List Price $35.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Lawrence Susskind Publisher Comments Owning and managing forest lands is an inherently legal endeavor. From forest acquisition to deeds and boundaries, from timber sales to bequests, few things can be done without confronting laws, rules, regulations, and traditions that define acceptable... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tachi Kiuchi Publisher Comments With clear, direct language and dozens of real-world examples, the authors show how a company can become, like nature, a complex living system that doesn't merely balance competing interests but truly integrates them.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $8.96 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Joshua Tickell Publisher Comments As pollution envelops the world's cities, temperatures on planet Earth rise, and once rich oil fields run dry, researchers scramble to find solutions to the impending transportation crisis. But the fuel of the future may be hidden in places nobody... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Guy Dauncey 
Publisher Comments At last - a book that puts proven solutions to global warming in the hands of ordinary citizens, communities, businesses, power utilities, and local and national governments.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Scientific American Publisher Comments With their impeccable reputation for top science reporting, the editors of Scientific American present influential information from the most important scientists and science writers in Oil and the Future of Energy. This one volume is an unparalleled... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bill Street Publisher Comments For the past 47 years, the National Wildlife Federation Conservation Directory has served as the preeminent guide to the conservation community for a broad range of audiences. Now, for the first time, Island Press is joining with the National Wildlife... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $12.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert O Keohane Publisher Comments The discrepancy between levels of environmental quality of rich and poor countries will continue as long as large per capita gaps in income persist. Institutions for Environmental Aid draws on research from economics, international relations, and... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Knechtel Publisher Comments Trash: the emptied out, the used up, the broken, the outgrown, the obsolete; the dispossessed, the lost, the left behind. In Trash, writers, artists, and filmmakers look at how we are defined by what we waste and discover that we are what we throw away... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Wilfrido Cruz Book News Annotation Case studies are presented which demonstrate how policy reform and investments can produce national economic benefits while mitigating carbon emissions associated with climate change. Examples from Japan highlight non-technological aspects of change... (read more) Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shridath Ramphal Publisher Comments Our Country, The Planet is a wide-ranging discussion of the global environmental crisis that accounts for the positions and perceptions of both developed and developing nations. As president of the World Conservation Union and the only person to have... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $2.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James Karr Publisher Comments Resource management in the United States is undergoing a fundamental change. Traditional sustained-yield approaches that focus on commodity-production and human resource use are steadily giving way to ecological approaches, often referred to as ecosystem... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shahrukh Rafi Khan Publisher Comments This unique book approaches the concept 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... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Donald Snow Publisher Comments About the Editor. Donald Snow is former executive director of the Northern Lights Research and Education Institute and founder and editor of Northern Lights Magazine in Missoula, Montana. Since 1976 he has worked as a volunteer and staff member of... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathon Porritt Publisher Comments Addresses the question of how to assess the risks and benefits of scientific advance through three topics: climate change, genetic engineering and toxic chemicals. It advises a cautious approach in applying scientific knowledge as we try to improve the... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.23 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Nathan Freeman Sayre Publisher Comments - Malpai Borderlands Group has been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Audubon, and Smithsonian, and on NPR and PBS - Project supported by The Nature Conservancy, MacArthur Foundation, and Orvis - Links environmentalism, Western... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Harry Wiland Publisher Comments Part celebration and part inspiration, Edens Lost & Found, the companion book to the PBS series, chronicles the forward-looking transformation of America's urban landscapes and communities.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Rothenberg Publisher Comments For centuries, humans have tried to master air. Sea captains rein it in with their sails, and pilots cut through it with their wings. We have machines to pump air into our lungs and computers to anticipate the movement of the winds. Air pervades... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $6.13 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Roy M Spencer Publisher Comments If you listen to the media, you would think that man-made environmental catastrophe was about to engulf the world and imperil civilization. From Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth to nightly jeremiads about CO2 emissions and carbon footprints, we are... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lester R Brown Publisher Comments A bold new plan for those concerned about rising temperatures, population projections, and spreading water scarcity. LESTER BROWN NOTES that if the environmental trends of recent decades continue, the global economy will soon begin to unravel. The food... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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