|
by Christopher Cook Publisher Comments This absorbing study looks at the dangers of American food production, including exposure of food to food-borne pathogens, pesticides, and much more.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Benjamin Kline Synopsis First Along the River is the premier text that introduces students to the U.S. environmental movement. Concise, accessible, and informative, this third edition has been updated to include a new chapter addressing environmental issues in the post 9/11... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Theobald Publisher Comments Reworking Success: New Communities at the Millenniumis an eloquent call for fundamental social change in the face of the overwhelming challenges facing humankind at the start of the new millennium. Well-known futurist Robert Theobald argues that we must... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Committee On The Nat Publisher Comments Where should the United States focus its long-term efforts to improve the nation's environment? What are the nation's most important environmental issues? What role should science and technology play in addressing these issues? "Linking Science and... (read more) List Price $74.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joseph B Knox Publisher Comments California's extraordinary ecological and economic diversity has brought it prosperity, pollution, and overpopulation. These factors and the state's national and international ties make California an essential test case for the impact of global climate... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Dorman Publisher Comments Traces the careers and ideas of four of Americas early environmental advocates: George Perkins Marsh, Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and John Wesley Powell.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harvey Blatt Publisher Comments A timely survey of the state of America's environment: how we can take action to achieve a sustainable future.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $15.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chris Barrow Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-243) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hussein Abaza Publisher Comments There is now key empirical evidence of the power of economic instruments in managing the environment. This volume, the companion to Environmental Valuation, presents the results of a three-year collaborative effort involving research institutions in... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Douglas Powell Publisher Comments Communicating the nature and consequences of environmental and health risks is one of the most problematic areas of public policy Western democracies. Given the perceived risks associated with the food we eat, chemicals the environment, and modern... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
|
by Jim Howe Publisher Comments Increasing numbers of Americans are fleeing cities and suburbs for the small towns and open spaces that surround national and state parks, wildlife refuges, historic sites, and other public lands. With their scenic beauty and high quality of life, these "... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kenny Ausubel Publisher Comments "What a joy to enter the world of these practical visionaries. Their insight and eloquence quiet any sense of despair. They call us to action not by fear but by tapping our capacity for awe and awakening our sense of possibility. Bravo."--Frances Moore... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Daniel D Chiras Publisher Comments Citizens concerned about the environment are taking up the call for a new, sustainable lifestyle. Lessons from Nature tells us what sustainability really is, and how we can achieve it. Daniel Chiras brings the concept of sustainability to life, defining... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marybeth Holleman Publisher Comments On the 15th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill comes one woman's reflections on that devastation and the parallel disintegration of her own marriage. A beautiful evocation of both grief and hope.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter G Brown Publisher Comments "Convincing analysis; empowering vision."-David Suzuki, scientist and host of the CBC's The Nature of Things "A pioneering work in ethics and economics for the new global era raising all the hard questions that we need to think about in the coming... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William L Rathje Publisher Comments It is from the discards of former civilizations that archaeologists have reconstructed most of what we know about the past, and it is through their examination of today's garbage that William Rathje and Cullen Murphy inform us of our present. Rubbish! is... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jan Leps Publisher Comments Describes multivariate statistical methods for ecologists and explains how to apply the methods using Canoco.... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $40.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christopher C. Horner Publisher Comments This latest installment in the P.I.G. series provides a provocative, entertaining, and well-documented expose of some of the most shamelessly politicized pseudo-science we are likely to see in our relatively cool lifetimes.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth Royte Publisher Comments Royte weaves together her own adventures on Panama's fertile and animal filled Barro Colorado with tales of researchers struggling to parse the intricate workings of the rain forest, the most complicated natural system on the planet.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Suzuki Publisher Comments <div>In this eloquent collection, writers from the United States, Canada, the U.K., and Australia describe a personal encounter with the natural world that moved them, enhanced their understanding of nature, changed them, or was in some... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
|









