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When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution by Devra Davis Publisher Comments In When Smoke Ran Like Water, the world-renowned epidemiologist Devra Davis confronts the public triumphs and private failures of her lifelong battle against environmental pollution. She documents the shocking toll of a public-health disaster-300,000... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Wilderness Management by John Hendee Publisher Comments This book is the first text and reference that specifically addresses the issues and problems of wilderness management. The material is organized into six sections, each intended to present a comprehensive summary and synthesis of pertinent information... (read more) Your price $30.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World by J R Mcneill Synopsis Through this environmental history of the people and planet in the global 20th century, McNeill explores the massive change in our physical world and argues that environmental degradation is reversible and historical change open-ended. 40 photos. 15 maps.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Uneasy Alchemy: Citizens and Experts in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor Disputes (Urban and Industrial Environments) by Barbara L Allen Publisher Comments Louisiana annually reports over eight tons of toxic waste for each citizen. Uneasy Alchemy examines the role of expertsandmdash;lawyers, economists, health professionals, and scientistsandmdash;in the struggles for environmental justice in the state's... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Ferocious Summer: Adélie Penguins and the Warming of Antarctica by Meredith Hooper Publisher Comments Although it may seem barren, Antarctica is a vital (and increasingly threatened) part of the Earth's ecosystem. The Ferocious Summer is writer Meredith Hooper's firsthand account of the effects of climate change on this frozen continent. For one summer,... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Green Planet Blues: From Stockholm to Kyoto by Ken Conca Publisher Comments The revised and updated second edition of this cutting-edge collection brings together readings both classic and new on the theme of global environmental politics from a diversity of viewpoints and values orientations. In selections chosen for their... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Forests in a Full World by George M Woodwell Review "This book clearly shows the importance of forests in the world and the imperative to change how we treat them. It provides a wonderful overview-sound, factual, even-handed."-Thomas E. Lovejoy, The World Bank (Thomas E. Lovejoy)... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $13.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Predators at Risk in the Pacific Northwest by Dan A Nelson Synopsis An insightful look into the background of current predator controversies, offering readers a better understanding of the species that inhabit the wild areas of the Pacific Northwest.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $2.38 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Win-Win Ecology: How the Earth's Species Can Survive in the Midst of Human Enterprise by Michael Rosenzweig Publisher Comments As humanity presses down inexorably on the natural world, people debate the extent to which we can save the Earth's millions of different species without sacrificing human economic welfare. But is this argument wise? Must the human and natural worlds be... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water by Maude Barlow Publisher Comments A real-life thriller about the corporate takeover of our most basic resource. In a shocking exposé, Blue Gold shows why, as the vice president of the World Bank has pronounced, "The wars of the next century will be about water." Increasingly... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) 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   The Work of Nature: How the Diversity of Life Sustains Us 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 $25.00 Your price $1.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Shaping National Responses to Climate Change: A Post-Rio Guide by Henry Lee Publisher Comments "Shaping National Responses to Climate Change" explores methods of designing, implementing, and gaining political support -- both domestically and internationally -- for strategies and policies to reduce greenhouse gases. The book frames the issue and... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Complete Idiots Guide To Global Warming 2ND Edition by Michael Tennesen Publisher Comments The time is right for this comprehensive guide separating the facts from the fiction about global warming--and how it affects ecological, sociological, and economic environments worldwide.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list After Eden: The Evolution of Human Domination by Kirkpatrick Sale Publisher Comments When did the human species turn against the planet that we depend on for survival? Human industry and consumption of resources have altered the climate, polluted water and soil, destroyed ecosystems, and rendered many species extinct, vastly increasing... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Rough Guide to Shopping with a Conscience: The Essential Handbook for Responsible Consumers (Rough Guide Reference) by Richie Unterberger and Duncan Clark Special Offer For a limited time, buy a new copy of any of the books in Rough Guide's Popular Culture section, and get The Rough Guide to World Party CD free!... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Reviews of Environmental Contamin Volume 142 by George W Ware Publisher Comments Contents: Meer/Park: Immunochemical Detection Methods for Salmonella spp., Escherichia coli 0157:H7, and Listeria monocytogenes in Foods.- Kookana/Rogers: Pulp Mill Effluent Disposal Effects on Soil.- Yang/Witt/Alden/Cockerham: Toxicology of Methyl... (read more) List Price $110.00 Your price $9.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Storm Warning Gambling With the Climate by Lydia Dotto Publisher Comments Storm Warning explores what the dramatic and dangerous consequences of global warming may be. It examines some of the reasons we're struggling to deal with an environmental problem whose effects may prove devastating, perhaps even catastrophic. As... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list One Makes the Difference: Inspiring Actions That Change Our World by Julia Butterfl Hill Publisher Comments After her record-breaking two year tree sit, Julia Butterfly Hill has ceaslessly continued her efforts to promote sustainability and ecologically-minded ways to save the old-growth redwoods she acted so valiantly to protect. Here she provides her many... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Food for the Future by Colin Tudge Publisher Comments The Essential Science series makes the difficult and fascinating world of cutting-edge science accessible to everyone with a stimulating mix of lively illustrations and jargon-free text. Important scientific theories are explained clearly in these... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Eco-Economy: Building a New Economy for the Environmental Age by Lester R Brown Publisher Comments "The guru of the global environmental movement" ("The Telegraph of Calcutta") argues that, like the Sumerian and Mayan civilizations, our economy is fast destroying its environmental support systems, threatening future generations.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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