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by Pamela S. Chasek  Publisher Comments When Global Environmental Politics was first published, the environment was just emerging as a pivotal issue in traditional international relations. Today, the environment is considered to be a central topic to discussions of international politics... (read more)  List Price $42.50 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Pierre Johnson Publisher Comments Two internationally-known experts discuss both law and policy as they examine the environmental implications of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the related Noth American Agreement on Envirnmental Cooperation (NAAEC). Pierre Marc... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James Lovelock Publisher Comments The Gaia hypothesis, first put forth in the mid-1960s, and published in book form in 1975, has had a radical effect on scientific views of evolution and the environment. Fiercely debated by biologists, chemists, and cyberneticists, it has been the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Newsome Book News Annotation Focusing on the sustainable viewing of wild animals in the wild, the text serves as an overview of wildlife tourism as a venture with the twin goals of conservation and tourism development. It covers both ecology and impacts and also practical aspects... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $32.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Egan Publisher Comments A fundamental aspect of the work of ecosystem restoration is to rediscover the past and bring it into the present-to determine what needs to be restored, why it was lost, and how best to make it live again. Yet until now, there has been no guide to the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Philip H Howard Publisher Comments This 5-volume set allows you to assess the health and environmental effects of chemicals by determining the routes of exposure of the chemical to sensitive organisms. Environmental Fate and Exposure of Organic Chemicals provides relevant facts on how... (read more) List Price $110.95 Your price $55.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Beath 
Publisher Comments Featuring the thoughts of Julia Butterfly Hill, Deena Metzger, Joanna Macy, John Mack, and others, this inspiring dialogue between environmental and spiritual activists centers on the seven attributes of consciousness that they have employed in their... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul R Ehrlich Publisher Comments Despite widespread public support for environmental protection, a backlash against environmental policies is developing. Fueled by outright distortions of fact and disregard for the methodology of science, this backlash appears as an outpouring of... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andy Crump Publisher Comments This concise reference offers readers a guide to a host of new terms that are being spawned as environment and development issues move to the forefront of international concerns. It covers ecological processes, tropical diseases, acronyms, and much more... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joe Thornton Publisher Comments Pandora's Poison presents a solution to one of the most insidious environmental problems of our time: the global build-up of toxic chemicals. Everywhere on the planet, hundreds of industrial chemicals called organochlorines are accumulating in the... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Mark W T Harvey Publisher Comments Harvey details the first major clash between conservationists and developers after World War II, the successful fight to prevent the building of Echo Park Dam. The dam on the Green River was intended to create a recreational lake in northwest Colorado... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Manning Publisher Comments An eye-opening look at how the world will feed itself in the coming decades By now it is clear that the techniques of the first "Green Revolution" that averted mass starvation a generation ago --pesticides, chemical fertilizers, focusing on a few key... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $6.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert S Devine Publisher Comments Aliens, a.k.a., "exotic" "introduced", "non-native", species include any animal, plant, or microbe found outside its natural range such as crabgrass, brown trout, Kentucky bluegrass, even dandelions. They appear to be a natural part of the landscape but... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by George Myerson Publisher Comments Examines the media hype in the light of Haraway's unrepentantly postmodern, but critical, work, becoming ever more essential as we watch technology engulf our lives.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Brewer Publisher Comments The first complete treatment of the U.S. land trust movement as a crucial feature of current efforts to protect the environment.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Deborah Rudacille Publisher Comments An engrossing and eloquent study of the history and ethics of animal experimentation The heart of a pig may soon beat in a human chest. Sheep, cattle, and mice have been cloned. Slowly but inexorably scientists are learning how to transfer tissues... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $6.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Peter Herman May Publisher Comments Now completely updated and expanded, this invaluable sourcebook makes little-known wilderness sites of California accessible to the outdoor enthusiast. It provides detailed information about more than 200 natural areas. Sites are listed alphabetically... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas Homer Dixon Publisher Comments "The most persuasive forecast of the 21st century I have seen." -- E.O. Wilson, author of Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge and twice winner of a Pulitzer prize “Human beings have been smart enough to turn nature to their ends, generate... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Patrick Herman Publisher Comments The French radical farmers union Confidiration Paysanne, with its charismatic leader Josi Bovi, has led the world in demonstrating the possibility of a socially progressive future for farming. Rejecting the increasing intensification and... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price $7.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Charles E Little Publisher Comments Charles Little's Greenways for America describes this remarkable citizen-led effort to get Americans out of their cars and into the landscape via greenways.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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