Environmental Science

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809015511Author Kirkpatrick SaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692807002Author N L BrissonFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint N. L. BrissonPublisher N. L. BrissonWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615999197Author Marion CoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Sharon Gursky-DoyenPublisher Sharon Gursky-DoyenWeight(grams) 82g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471575450Author Fred SetterbergFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd

This annual volume from the Worldwatch Institute shows in graphic form key trends that often escape the attention of the news media, world leaders, and economic experts, but should be integrated into their plans as they map out our global future. Written...

We have taken for granted seemingly endless supplies of water flowing from reservoirs wells, and diversion projects; access to water has been key to food security, industrialization, and the growth of cities. In this book from the Worldwatch Institute,...

Little will be done in the near future to reduce greenhouse gas emissions - providing an opportunity to develop programmes for research, subsidization, and regulation. This text focuses on specific issues, such as global climate change, and the...

A discussion on making environmental policy. Stelzer views the debate as a conflict centering on economic growth, income distribution and government control of individual behaviour. Portney's rationalist analysis places an emphasis on calculating the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817999124Author Terry L AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Publisher Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

A nontechnical illustrated guidebook to the ecology of freshwater wetlands in Eastern and Central North America.Book InformationISBN 9780815607403Author Donald CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Syracuse University PressPublisher Syracuse...

At the International Earth Summit convened in Rio de Janeiro in 1994, all nations of the world were mandated to protect the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. This collection introduces the reader to the major issues involved...

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, Wisconsin citizens have promoted innovative environmental programs. During the 1960s Wisconsin was again at the forefront of the movement advancing mainstream political environmentalism. Thomas Huffman traces...

For the first time, a formal benefit-cost requirement plays an integral role in U.S. environmental policymaking, and in this volume, some of the nation's leading experts on environmental policy appraise the effects of President Reagan's Executive Order...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780896722408Author Paisley S. CatoFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Texas Tech Press,U.S.Publisher Texas Tech Press,U.S.

By examining environmental change through the lens of conflicting social agendas, Andrew Hurley uncovers the historical roots of environmental inequality in contemporary urban America. Hurley's study focuses on the steel mill community of Gary, Indiana,...

An early observer remarked that it was doubtful that organic life was anywhere more exquisitely adjusted to its environment "than in the marshes of the ocean shore." Yet through most of American history, coastal wetlands have been viewed as...

In this natural history and guidebook, Melanie Choukas-Bradley presents a blend of local, natural and historical detail that transports the reader simultaneously onto the slopes of Sugarloaf Mountain and into the region's past.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953581337Author Ian GurneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ian Gurney PublishingPublisher Ian Gurney Publishing

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The risks of global warming are pressing and potentially vast. The difficulty of doing without fossil fuels is daunting, possibly even insurmountable. So there is an urgent need to rethink our responses to the crisis. To meet that need, a small but...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471528234Author Sharon L. RoanFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing Company

Ever since 9/11, many have considered al Queda to be the leading threat to global security, but falling water tables in countries that contain more than half the world's people and rising temperatures worldwide pose a far more serious threat. Spreading...

Our world is shrinking fast: goods, money, microbes, pollution, people, and ideas are crossing borders with growing ease. National governments are ill-suited for tackling the problems that result, from climate change, to the soaring trade in limited...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312614638Author Curt StagerFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 340g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996353601Author J Emil MorhardtFormat PaperbackImprint Cloudripper PressPublisher Cloudripper PressWeight(grams) 490g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990898559Author Erin BellerFormat PaperbackImprint San Francisco Estuary InstitutePublisher San Francisco Estuary InstituteWeight(grams) 104g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865344860Author Margaret M NavaFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 345g

Louisiana's bayous and their watersheds teem with cypress trees, alligators, crawfish, and many other life forms. From Bayou Tigre to Half Moon Bayou, these sluggish streams meander through lowlands, marshes, and even uplands to dominate the state's...

We have come to love the West too much, and Lake Tahoe is a preeminent example of the cost of our endearment. The region annually attracts millions of visitors, more than any other scenic area of similar size in the United States. Runaway development to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615789439Author Craig ShieldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Clean Energy PressPublisher Clean Energy PressWeight(grams) 367g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393334692Author Andre MeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co

From the leader and spokeswoman of the antinuclear movement comes a revised and updated edition of this groundbreaking, widely acclaimed classic. Exploring dangerous global trends such as ozone depletion, global warming, toxic pollution, food...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393316377Author The Worldwatch InstituteFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 302g

This work offers an analysis of the way in which the phenomenon of ""not in my backyard!"" operates in the United States. The author takes the situation further by offering hope for a heightened public engagement with the pressing environmental issues of...