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Time and Complexity in Historical Ecology
Time And Complexity In
Historical Ecology
    Placing emphasis on the
    close relationship
    between humans and their
    natural environment,
    this book examines how
    alterations in the
    natural world mirror
    human cultures,
    societies, and
    languages. It explores
    thousands of years of
    ecological history while
    addressing important
    contemporary issues,
    such as biodiversity and
    genetic variation and
    change.
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Integrating Science and Policy
Integrating Science And Policy
    Focuses on the
    vulnerability and
    resilience of people
    around the world to the
    effects of environmental
    change. This book
    presents analysis of past
    studies, interviews
    conducted with the
    producers and users of
    scientific knowledge,
    and case studies
    performed by scholars
    across a spectrum of
    international settings
    and political systems.
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Global Climatology and Ecodynamics
Global Climatology And
Ecodynamics
    Uncertainties of
    information on the
    problems of global
    climatology are a
    principal barrier to
    understanding the
    anthropogenic effects on
    global ecodynamics. The
    purpose of this book is
    to summarize existing
    information and to assess
    the uncertainties.
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Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development in China
Environmental Policy And
Sustainable Development In
China
    Explores the prospects
    for achieving
    environmentally benign
    economic and social
    development in China.
    This title introduces
    major conceptions of
    sustainability,
    describes historical and
    political contexts for
    environmental
    policymaking, and
    analyses key challenges
    related to sustainable
    development, including
    air pollution, water
    quality and more.
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The Coming Famine
The Coming Famine
    Lays out a picture of
    impending planetary
    crisis - a global food
    shortage that threatens
    to hit by mid-century -
    that would dwarf any in
    our previous experience.
    This book describes a
    dangerous confluence of
    shortages - of water,
    land, energy,
    technology, and
    knowledge - combined with
    the increased demand
    created by population and
    economic growth.
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Diagnosis: Mercury
Diagnosis: Mercury
    One morning in 2000, Dr
    Jane Hightower walked
    into her surgery to find
    a patient with disturbing
    symptoms she couldn't
    explain. The woman was
    nauseated, tired, and
    had difficulty
    concentrating, but a
    litany of tests revealed
    no apparent cause. She
    was not alone.
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Nature of Southwestern Colorado
Nature Of Southwestern
Colorado
    Guides readers through
    the snowy San Juan
    Mountains of the Colorado
    Plateau in southwestern
    Colorado, and its human
    legacies. This title
    describes in detail the
    ecology of its six
    sub-regions, showing
    readers how to recognise
    human influences on the
    flora and fauna, and
    even has a discussion of
    the trends.
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Sustainable Communties and the Challenge of Environmental Justice
Sustainable Communties And The
Challenge Of Environmental
Justice
    Julian Agyeman argues
    that environmental
    justice and the
    sustainable communities
    movement are compatible
    in practical ways. He
    explores the ideological
    differences between these
    two groups and shows how
    they can work together,
    using examples of
    potential model
    organizations that employ
    the types of strategies
    he advocates.
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Environmental Protest in Western Europe
Environmental Protest In
Western Europe
    Based upon an analysis of
    the protest events
    reported in one quality
    newspaper in each of
    eight countries during
    1988 to 1997, this is a
    comparative study of
    environmental protest in
    a representative
    cross-section of EU
    member states. It is a
    study of environmental
    politics in Europe, and
    is a contribution to the
    study of protest events.
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Surviving the Apocalypse in the Suburbs
Surviving The Apocalypse In
The Suburbs
    Based on the premise that
    we have 21 days before we
    lose our modern
    conveniences, this book
    is packed with practical
    solutions for becoming
    more self-reliant and
    transitioning to a lower
    energy lifestyle. From
    shelter to livestock to
    transportation to tools,
    it helps you to simplify
    your lifestyle while
    reducing your dependence
    on oil.
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The Earth Only Endures
The Earth Only Endures
    More people are living in
    urban rather than rural
    areas, bringing about an
    estrangement. This book
    discusses our
    relationship with nature,
    animals and places. It
    includes a series of
    interlinked essays that
    leads readers on a voyage
    that weaves through the
    themes of connection and
    estrangement between
    humans and nature.
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Earth Grab
Earth Grab
    As greedy eyes again
    focus on the resources of
    the global South this
    book 'pulls back the
    curtain on disturbing
    technological and
    corporate trends that are
    already reshaping our
    world and that will
    become crucial
    battlegrounds for civil
    society in the years
    ahead.'
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Water
Water
    Looks at one of the
    biggest challenges being
    faced across the globe
    today: Water. Ocean
    oscillations have
    altered, leading to
    droughts in areas that
    were expecting rain, and
    flooding for those
    previously anticipating
    arid conditions. This
    book sets out the power
    of water to enrich or
    destroy the lives of
    millions.
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Routes, Roads and Landscapes
Routes, Roads And Landscapes
    Routes and roads make
    their way into and across
    the landscape, defining
    it as landscape and
    making it accessible for
    many kinds of uses and
    perceptions. Bringing
    together scholars from
    cultural history,
    geography, philosophy,
    and a host of other
    disciplines, this
    collection examines the
    complex entanglement
    between routes and
    landscapes.
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After Eden
After Eden
    Human industry and
    consumption of resources
    have altered the climate,
    destroyed ecosystems,
    and rendered many species
    extinct, increasing the
    likelihood of an
    ecological catastrophe.
    How did humankind come to
    rule nature to such an
    extent? This book answers
    that question,
    integrating research in
    palaeontology,
    archaeology, and
    anthropology.
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Soil Not Oil
Soil Not Oil
    Connects the food crisis,
    peak oil, and climate
    change to show that a
    world beyond a dependence
    on fossil fuel and
    globalization is both
    possible and necessary.
    This book shows how three
    crises are inherently
    linked and that any
    attempt to solve one
    without addressing the
    others will get us
    nowhere.
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Harmony
Harmony
    READ BY HRH the Prince of
    Wales. A practical guide
    to what we have lost in
    the modern world, why we
    have lost it and how
    easily it is to
    rediscover. Harmony is a
    blueprint for a more
    balanced, sustainable
    world that the human race
    must create to survive.
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Urban Flood Management
Urban Flood Management
    Integrates the expertise
    from disciplines such as
    hydrology, sociology,
    architecture, urban
    design, construction and
    water resources
    engineering. Developed by
    a team of specialists,
    this volume is intended
    for urban flood
    management education of
    hydrology, geography,
    civil and environmental
    engineering and
    management students at
    university level.
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Hot, Flat and Crowded
Hot, Flat And Crowded
    Brings a fresh outlook to
    the crises of
    destabilizing climate
    change and rising
    competition for energy -
    both of which could
    poison our world if we do
    not act quickly and
    collectively. This title
    proposes that an
    ambitious national
    strategy - which the
    author calls
    'Geo-Greenism' - is what
    we need to save the
    planet from overheating.
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Living Green
Living Green
    Features communities that
    explicitly integrate
    social and human factors
    into their design and
    planning, and examines
    the impact living in
    these communities has on
    personal health,
    well-being and the
    capacity for pursuing
    sustainability. This
    title is suitable for
    individuals and
    communities living a
    sustainable lifestyle.
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The World without Us
The World Without Us
    Looks to the future to
    discover what the world
    might be like, and how
    it would change, if
    humans disappeared. This
    book examines areas of
    the world that have been
    abandoned or never
    occupied by humans to see
    how they have fared
    without us and looks
    beyond to discover for
    how long, our cities,
    achievements and mistakes
    will last after we are
    gone.
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Nature of Southwestern Colorado
Nature Of Southwestern
Colorado
    Guides readers through
    the snowy San Juan
    Mountains of the Colorado
    Plateau in southwestern
    Colorado, and its human
    legacies. This work
    describes in detail the
    ecology of its six
    sub-regions, showing you
    how to recognise human
    influences on the flora
    and fauna, and
    discussing the trends.
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Humans on Earth
Humans On Earth
    This wide-ranging book
    considers the origins and
    rise of science and
    technology before moving
    on to discuss the state
    of our world and its
    possible futures,
    addressing the main
    challenges for social and
    economic development in
    the context of global
    change.
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Human Adaptability
Human Adaptability
    Designed to help students
    understand the multiple
    levels at which human
    populations respond to
    their surroundings, this
    text discusses the
    environmental,
    physiological,
    behavioural and cultural
    adaptive strategies
    available. It also
    includes an extensive
    bibliography on
    ecological anthropology,
    and a comprehensive
    glossary of technical
    terms.
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Strategic Environmental Assessment in Action
Strategic Environmental
Assessment In Action
    A guide that presents a
    'how to do it' approach
    to the strategic
    environmental assessment
    (SEA) process. It offers
    an overview of the aims,
    principles, advantages
    and problems of SEA. It
    examines the SEA process
    including setting the
    policy context,
    describing the baseline,
    identifying alternatives,
    and predicting and
    evaluating impacts.
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Handbook of Strategic Environmental Assessment
Handbook Of Strategic
Environmental Assessment
    Surveys the breadth and
    depth of SEA, bringing
    together a range of
    international
    perspectives and insights
    on the theoretical,
    methodological and
    institutional dimensions
    and practical issues of
    the field. This volume is
    organized into six major
    sections, beginning with
    an introduction and
    overview of the
    development of the field.
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Living System
Living System
    Who changes the world?
    The answer is we all do!
    This book, about
    sustainability in the
    broadest sense, exposes
    unconscious forces that
    drive leaders - the
    "beast within" us all -
    denial, ego and
    groupthink. It examines
    the failures of attempts
    to bring about change. It
    uncovers the part
    unconscious racism plays
    in foreign policy and
    globalisation.
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The Case Against Fluoride
The Case Against Fluoride
    Painstakingly documented
    and highly readable The
    Case Against Fluoride
    brings new research to
    light, including links
    between fluoride and harm
    to the brain, bones and
    endocrine system, and
    argues that the evidence
    that fluoridation reduces
    tooth decay is
    surprisingly weak.
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Climate Change in Africa
Climate Change In Africa
    Climate change is a major
    challenge for us all,
    but for African countries
    it represents a
    particular threat. This
    book outlines the impact
    that such a change can
    have on Africa's
    development prospects. It
    uses case studies to look
    at issues ranging from
    natural disasters to
    biofuels, and from
    conflict to the oil
    industry.
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Environmentalism
Environmentalism
    Environmentalism is a
    broad philosophy and
    social movement centered
    on a concern for the
    conservation and
    improvement of the
    environment. This book
    puts forward some key
    strategies for promoting
    Cleaner Production in
    China, for instance,
    integrating CP into
    sustainability
    strategies, technology
    innovations and
    industrial ecology.
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People and Environment
People And Environment
    'People and Physical
    Environment, A Global
    Approach' introduces the
    main areas of
    environmental concern for
    geographers,
    environmental scientists
    and planners at the
    beginning of the 21st
    century. These include:
    pollution of the
    atmosphere and its impact
    on our climate; the
    exploitation of the
    oceans; fresh water
    management and more.
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Humanity
Humanity's Footprint
    Depicts in nontechnical
    terms the root causes and
    global environmental
    effects of human
    behavior. This title
    describes trends in
    population growth,
    resource use, and global
    environmental impacts
    such as greenhouse
    effects, ozone
    depletion, water
    pollution, and species
    extinctions and
    introductions.
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An Environmental History of the World
An Environmental History Of
The World
    Throughout their
    evolutionary history,
    humans have affected the
    natural environment,
    sometimes with a promise
    of sustainable balance,
    but also in a destructive
    manner. This book
    investigates the ways in
    which environmental
    changes, often the
    result of human actions,
    have caused historical
    trends in human
    societies.
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Perspectives in Urban Ecology
Perspectives In Urban Ecology
    This interdisciplinary
    overview of urban ecology
    uses the metropolitan
    region of Berlin as a
    case study and assesses
    not only empirical
    environmental data but
    also developments in
    social dimensions such as
    urban planning, traffic
    management and the
    economy.
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Environment, Scarcity and Violence
Environment, Scarcity And
Violence
    Argues that the
    environmental scarcities
    will have profound social
    consequences -
    contributing to
    insurrections, ethnic
    clashes, urban unrest,
    and other forms of civil
    violence. This book
    develops a model of the
    sources of environmental
    scarcity. It shows that
    scarcities stem from the
    degradation and depletion
    of renewable resources.
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Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development in China
Environmental Policy And
Sustainable Development In
China
    Explores the prospects
    for achieving
    environmentally benign
    economic and social
    development in China.
    This title introduces
    major conceptions of
    sustainability,
    describes historical and
    political contexts for
    environmental
    policymaking, and
    analyses key challenges
    related to sustainable
    development, including
    air pollution, water
    quality and more.
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The Environmental Responsibility Reader
The Environmental
Responsibility Reader
    A collection of works on
    the field of
    environmental
    responsibility. It is
    suitable for those
    involved with managing
    environmental decisions
    making. It promotes
    various ways of
    understanding and taking
    responsibility for
    actions in the context of
    our 'natural' world
    through a selection of
    edited readings
    accompanied with an
    editorial narrative.
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Routledge Handbook of Climate Change and Society
Routledge Handbook Of Climate
Change And Society
    Brings together the
    latest research on
    climate change from the
    social sciences. This
    work comprehensively
    covers social causes,
    impacts, recognition and
    responses to climate
    change and features
    cutting edge research by
    leading scholars from
    Australia, Canada,
    Europe, UK and USA, and
    new material on China,
    India and South East
    Asia.
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Human Impacts on Ancient Marine Ecosystems
Human Impacts On Ancient
Marine Ecosystems
    Archaeological data show
    that relatively intense
    human adaptations to
    coastal environments
    developed much earlier
    than once believed - more
    than 125, 000 years ago.
    In eleven case studies,
    this work covers diverse
    marine ecosystems,
    reaching into deep
    history to discover how
    humans interacted with
    and impacted these
    aquatic environments.
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An Introduction to Cultural Ecology
An Introduction To Cultural
Ecology
    This contemporary
    introduction to the
    principles and research
    base of cultural ecology
    is a useful textbook for
    advanced undergraduate
    and beginning graduate
    courses that deal with
    the intersection of
    humans and the
    environment in
    traditional societies.
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The Environment Challenge: Bridging the Energy Gap
The Environment Challenge:
Bridging The Energy Gap
    Our population of over
    six billion people is
    putting increasing
    pressure on the world's
    resources. So what
    solutions are there to
    the many challenges
    facing the environment
    today? This title
    encourages readers to
    think about what they
    would do about a range of
    local and global topics.
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A Short History of the Future
A Short History Of The Future
    Whether it is the growth
    of world population, of
    greenhouse gas
    concentrations and the
    accelerating rate of
    climate change, or the
    running down of oil and
    natural gas reserves - we
    are facing a mounting
    global crisis that may
    peak around the year
    2030. This book explains
    what is going on - below
    the surface of our daily
    or weekly news bulletins.
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The Environment Challenge: Avoiding Hunger and Finding Water
The Environment Challenge:
Avoiding Hunger And Finding
Water
    Our population of over
    six billion people is
    putting increasing
    pressure on the world's
    resources. So what
    solutions are there to
    the many challenges
    facing the environment
    today? This title
    encourages readers to
    think about what they
    would do about a range of
    local and global topics.
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Livelihoods and Vulnerability in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Southern Africa
Livelihoods And Vulnerability
In The Arid And Semi-Arid
Lands Of Southern Africa
    Intends to provide
    evidence for policy
    analysts,
    decision-makers and
    researchers of the
    significant links between
    the health of ecosystems
    and human well-being,
    based on a review of
    literature and case
    studies from the arid and
    semi-arid lands of
    southern Africa.
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Party
Party's Over
    Dealing with the imminent
    decline of cheap oil,
    this book shows how oil
    and war have been closely
    related in the 20th
    century. Tracing the
    crucial role of fossil
    fuels in the rise of
    industrialism, it
    discusses the degree to
    which energy alternatives
    can compensate for oil,
    and recommends a global
    programme of resource
    conservation and sharing.
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Forecast
Forecast
    Climate change has
    already been altering
    lives on our planet for a
    generation that there are
    unanticipated and
    surprising effects - some
    catastrophic and some
    positive - right around
    the corner. This book
    opens our eyes about this
    urgent issue and how it
    has altered and will
    alter our world.
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Eaarth
Eaarth
    States that our old
    familiar globe is
    suddenly melting,
    drying, acidifying,
    flooding, and burning in
    ways that no human has
    ever seen. This title
    also states that we've
    created, in very short
    order, a new planet,
    still recognizable but
    fundamentally different;
    we may as well call it
    Eaarth, which is filled
    with different binds and
    traps.
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A Place Called Home
A Place Called Home
    Illustrated throughout
    with line drawings; case
    studies and glossaries;
    and lists of resource
    organisations and further
    readings, this book is
    of interest to
    community-based
    organisations and
    self-help housing
    schemes, as well as
    local authorities and
    housing officials.
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The Global Commons
The Global Commons
    Antarctica, the high
    seas and deep seabed,
    the atmosphere, and
    space are increasingly
    accessible - and
    exploited - resource
    domains. This book
    considers the physical,
    legal, management, and
    policy problems
    associated with these
    areas. It is suitable for
    students in international
    relations, international
    law, and environmental
    law and policy.
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