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OECD Environmental Strategy
$67.00
In 2001, OECD Environment Ministers agreed on an ambitious Environmental Strategy for the first decade of the 21st century. The Strategy set out clear directions for enviro... [Read more]
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The Black Swan
$10.99
Set against a spontaneous cross-country road trip following the migrating birds, this passionate, lyrical memoir is one woman's reflections on midlife, her important person... [Read more]
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Mexico
$61.00
Topics Covered Environmental Management Air, Water and Waste Management Nature and Biodiversity Management Economy, Society and Environment Sectoral Integration: Agricultur... [Read more]
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Sweden
$61.00
SWEDEN Topics covered: Environmental Policies Water Management Nature Conservation and Biodiversity Economy, Society and Environment Health and Environment International Co... [Read more]
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Biotic Interactions in the Tropics
$64.00
To understand how tropical ecosystems work we need to appreciate how the organisms within them interact with each other. This volume synthesises the current state of knowle... [Read more]
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Issues in Bioinvasion Science
$47.99
Biological invasions are a global problem whose local impact can be of great magnitude. The prevention and minimization of the impact of invasive alien species has become a... [Read more]
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Health Ecology
$31.99
Health Ecologybrings together a variety of approaches from different perspectives and different locations, the contributors examine the various dimensions of health ecology... [Read more]
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Green Political Thought
$25.99
This highly acclaimed introduction to green political thought is now available in a new edition, having been fully revised and updated to take into account the areas which ... [Read more]
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Atmosphere, Weather and Climate
$28.99
This 7th edition retains its popular tried and tested structure and remains the most comprehensive guide to the earth's weather processes, climatic conditions, and human im... [Read more]
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Citizenships, Contingency and the Countryside
$100.00
This work defines citizenship in relation to the rural environment. It expands and explores a widened conceptualization of citizenship and sets out a range of examples wher... [Read more]
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Modern Environmentalism
$29.99
Examining key environmentalist ideas within their social and historical context, this book analyses the diverse views within the science/nature debate , addresses questions... [Read more]
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Environmental Rights
$115.00
Environmental Rights offers new perspectives on contemporary debates over rights and environmental issues. [Read more]
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Post-Ecologist Politics
$85.00
Why has radical ecological criticism had so little impact, despite the urgency of the issues it highlights? This and other questions are answered in this challenging theore... [Read more]
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Animals and Human Society
$75.00
Bringing together a range of contributions from distinguished experts in the field, Animals and Society explores the importance of animals in society from social, historica... [Read more]
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Reason for Hope
$9.99
Dr. Jane Goodall's revolutionary study of chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe preserve forever altered the very, definition of humanity.Now, in a poignant and insightful memoir... [Read more]
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Governing for the Environment
$135.00
Governing for the Environment explores one of the dimensions of the value-knowledge system needed in any movement towards humane governance for the planet: the ecological s... [Read more]
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Primates Face to Face
$48.00
Despite being our closest evolutionary relatives most non-human primate species now face an uncertain future. Primates Face to Face examines the diverse and fascinating ran... [Read more]
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Primate Communities
$40.00
Primates have been studied more than any other mammalian group, but until now the differences and similarities of primate communities in different parts of the world have n... [Read more]
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Communicating Environmentally Sustainable Transport
$67.00
Progress towards Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) will require widespread acceptance of the need for EST, and a mix of measures designed to achieve the necessary... [Read more]
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Bivalve Molluscs
$200.00
The cultivation of molluscs is a rapidly expanding industry employing a wide variety of people. This is a guide to the bivalve variety. [Read more]
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Representing Animals
$18.35
Representing Animals explores the complex and often surprising connections between our imagining of animals and our cultural environment. The contributors ? historians, lit... [Read more]
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Biosciences on the Internet
$37.50
The internet is becoming increasingly important as a reference tool, with many students using it as their first choice of resource material. However, as the scope of the in... [Read more]
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Eco-socialism
$32.99
Presents a provocatively anthropocentric analysis of the way forward for green politics and environmental movements, exposing the deficiencies and contradictions of green a... [Read more]
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Guidelines for Baseline Ecological Assessment
$65.00
This book presents the type and level of detail required for describing and evaluating the ecological baseline of an environmental assessment. [Read more]
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Instructor's Manual to Chris Park's The Environment
$80.00
A lively, comprehensive introduction for environmental study, explaining how the environment functions, how environmental systems relate, and the ways in which people and t... [Read more]
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Property and Power in Social Theory
$90.00
This book undertakes a broad historical inquiry into the intellectual origins of the concepts and roles of power and property. [Read more]
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Planning At The Crossroads
$31.99
A comparative treatment of the planning systems in the UK, the USA and Yugoslavia, which reveals that the most important factor in understanding how planning systems work i... [Read more]
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Primary Succession and Ecosystem Rehabilitation
$60.00
The first comprehensive summary of ecological development following dramatic natural and human-induced disturbances. Ecological theory and practical management issues are l... [Read more]
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Conservation Biology
$52.00
This colourful textbook introduces students to conservation biology, taking a truly global perspective and providing a fully comprehensive and accessible treatment of the s... [Read more]
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Sustaining Abundance
$20.00
This book represents the first comprehensive study evaluating the comparative performance of national environmental policies since the beginning of the modern environmental... [Read more]
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Letters from the Hive
$15.00
They work hard, are devoted to family, love sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, ar... [Read more]
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Conserving Living Natural Resources
$44.00
An introductory textbook for students of conservation biology and resource management. No prior knowledge of biological sciences or natural resource management is assumed. ... [Read more]
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The Koala
$11.35
Perhaps the most long-awaited new edition in the Australian Natural History Series , this is a substantially different book from the previous edition by Tony Lee and Roger ... [Read more]
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Addressing the Economics of Waste
$67.00
Waste generation and waste management receive increasing attention among policy makers. On the one hand, waste causes environmental problems, both if it is handled properly... [Read more]
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Methods to Study Litter Decomposition
$144.00
Decomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, fungi and invertebrates. The main objective of t... [Read more]
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Mother/Nature
$15.95
This brief but ambitious book explores the relationship with nature through the imagery we use when we talk about Mother Nature. Employing the critical tools of religious s... [Read more]
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Green Development
$27.99
This new edition has been completely re-written and gives a valuable analysis of the theory and practice of sustainable development and suggests at the start of the new mil... [Read more]
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Environmental Education in the 21st Century
$35.99
There is an urgency and importance in learning to live in sustainable ways, but environmental education does not hold the priority position in formal schooling that it shou... [Read more]
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Boundary Layer Climates
$36.99
Offers a concise description of atmospheric layers sensitively pitched for the non-meteorological specialist in a variety of disciplines: in geography, agriculture, forestr... [Read more]
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Managing Environmental Pollution
$29.99
A comprehensive introduction to the nature of pollution, its impacts, and the practical options and regulatory frameworks for pollution control. An invaluable up-to-date gu... [Read more]
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Politics and the Environment
$26.99
This textbook is at the forefront of its field and is an invaluable resource for undergraduates studying politics and environment studies. The most comprehensive book on th... [Read more]
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Chemical Concepts in Pollutant Behavior
$120.00
Intended for students enrolled in general biology courses at either the high school or college level, CliffsStudySolver Biology offers topical overviews of biology and a we... [Read more]
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The English-Spanish Dictionary of Plant Biology: including Plantae, Monera, Protoctista, Fungi and Index of Spanish Equivalents
$38.00
The English-Spanish Dictionary of Plant Biology has been written to fill a need for increased communication between English and Spanish speaking people who are working in o... [Read more]
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Legitimacy in International Society
$95.00
Legitimacy in International Society addresses collective legitimization of emergent norms at international meetings and its effect on state behaviour. Drawing mainly on con... [Read more]
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Sampling and Statistical Methods for Behavioral Ecologists
$30.00
Behavioral ecology research raises special statistical problems that are generally not covered in introductory statistics courses. This book bridges the gap, exploring the ... [Read more]
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The Ecology of Freshwater Molluscs
$128.00
All aspects of the ecology of freshwater molluscs are discussed in this unique volume. Extensively referenced and providing a synthesis of work from the 19th century to the... [Read more]
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Tupai
$15.95
Treeshrews suffer from chronic mistaken identity: they are not shrews, and most are not found in trees. These squirrel-sized, brownish mammals with large, dark, lashless ey... [Read more]
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Nature, God and Humanity
$23.00
Nature, God and Humanity weaves together philosophical, scientific, religious and cultural considerations to show why non-human animals and nature in general are proper obj... [Read more]
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Called By the Wild
$12.95
A pioneer in international conservation and wildlife ecology, Raymond Dasmann published his first book, the influential text Environmental Conservation, when the term "... [Read more]
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Voluntary Approaches for Environmental Policy
$35.00
Voluntary approaches include environmental agreements negotiated with industry and public programs which firms can volunteer to participate in. They are increasingly supple... [Read more]
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Thylacine
$28.00
The tragic story of how ignorance, fear and lack of caring led to the extinction of the Tasmanian Tiger. [Read more]
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Climate Change, Adaptive Capacity And Development
$100.10
The Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has presented strong evidence that human-induced climate change is occurring and that al... [Read more]
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Phylogeny and Conservation
$52.00
Using case studies from many different taxa and regions of the world, the volume evaluates how useful phylogeny is in understanding the processes that have generated today'... [Read more]
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Chinnagounder's Challenge
$11.95
When Indiana centenarian Chinnagounder asked Deane Curtin about his interest in traditional medicine, Curtin wondered whether it was possible for the industrialized world t... [Read more]
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Parasite Rex
$12.99
IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE parasites control the minds of their hosts, sending them to their destruction. IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE parasites are masters of chemical warfare and cam... [Read more]
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The Coming Global Superstorm
$5.99
Killer tornadoes. Violent tropical storms. Devastating temperatures. Arethese just the prelude to an unprecedented environmental disaster in our near future? Two of America... [Read more]
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Mediterranean Desertification
$270.00
Desertification is land degradation in arid and semi-arid regions from both climatic and anthropogenic causes. The Northern Mediterranean with its irregular rainfall, poor ... [Read more]
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Politics and the Environment
$34.95
This comprehensive and accessible new textbook has been designed to cover all aspects of courses on politics, the environment and environmental ethics. An ideal introductio... [Read more]
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Faking Nature
$19.99
Faking Nature is a timely and provocative analysis of the simultaneous destruction and restoration of the natural world and the ethics related to those processes, in an era... [Read more]
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Planning Sustainability
$27.99
Environmental sustainability has become one of the most salient issues on the policy agenda of nation-states. This book argues that planning is seldom credited by advocates... [Read more]
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Politics of Environment in Southeast Asia
$33.99
Charts the emergence of the environment as an issue of public debate in the region of Southeast Asia. The volatile tensions between the winners and losers in this struggle ... [Read more]
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Honey Bees
$79.00
An up-to-date account of the different strategies for assessing the ecotoxicity of xenobiotics against honey bees. Information on the effects on these insects by a range of... [Read more]
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The Bird Fancier: A Journey To Peking
$28.00
An engaging account of the author's own travels through Britain, Scandinavia, Iceland, Europe, South America and Asia, in search of bird specimens for the British Museum an... [Read more]
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Close to Shore
$14.95
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacke... [Read more]
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Conserving Bird Biodiversity
$48.00
In order to slow or stop the unprecedented loss of biodiversity, conservationists need reliable information on which to base conservation or restoration programmes. Using b... [Read more]
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Macroevolutionary Theory on Macroecological Patterns
$48.00
In Macroevolutionary Theory on Macroecological Patterns, Peter Price establishes a completely new vision of the central themes in ecology. The book is intended as essential... [Read more]
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The View From Bald Hill
$15.95
In 1540 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado introduced the first domestic livestock to the American Southwest. Over the subsequent four centuries, cattle, horses, and sheep have ... [Read more]
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Repairing Damaged Wildlands
$38.00
The unique approach to ecological restoration described in this book will appeal to anyone interested in improving the ecological conditions, biological diversity, or produ... [Read more]
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The Great American Wilderness
$15.00
One of America's greatest treasures is the diverse beauty that nature has bestowed upon its landscape. From Acadia to Yellowstone, this book profiles the most scenic parks ... [Read more]
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The Biology of Blood-Sucking in Insects
$56.00
Blood-sucking insects transmit many of the most devastating human and animal diseases including malaria, sleeping sickness and dengue. This book is primarily aimed at scien... [Read more]
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Improving Water Management
$39.00
This publication brings together the recent work of the OECD on water management issues. It identifies the main policy challenges addressed by that work for sustainable wat... [Read more]
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The Insects
$88.95
This textbook is a guide to the study of insects; a group of animals that represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. [Read more]
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Against Liberation
$24.99
This timely and provocative book examines the theories behind the most commonly held contemporary assumptions about animal rights. Focusing on the writings of prominent pro... [Read more]
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Plant-Provided Food for Carnivorous Insects
$116.00
Written by an international team of experts, this book is a topical commentary set to influence thought on plant-defence theory and evolution, and agricultural practice. [Read more]
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Storm Watchers: The Turbulent History of Weather Prediction from Franklin's Kite to El Nino
$24.95
Benjamin Franklin . . . James P. Espy . . . Cleveland Abbe . . . Carl-Gustaf Rossby . . . Jule G. Charney . . . just a few of the remarkable individuals who struggled again... [Read more]
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Human Ecology
$120.00
Arguing for environmentally sustainable lifestyles, this envisages a new kind of consciousness based on the notion of the individual as an agent mediating between society a... [Read more]
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Planning in the USA
$28.99
This comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of planning outlines land use, urban planning and environmental protection policies and explains the na... [Read more]
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Atmospheric Processes and Systems
$22.99
Presents a non-technical introduction to complex themes and processes of the atmosphere which play such a dominant role in shaping our physical environment and in controlli... [Read more]
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Hunter and Hunted
$32.00
Carnivores such as wolves and weasels, jackals and jaguars are loved by us for their beauty and their prowess as hunters, and simultaneously despised as stock-killers, man-... [Read more]
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Ontogeny, Functional Ecology, and Evolution of Bats
$112.00
Ontogeny, Functional Ecology and Evolution of Bats explores the relationship between developmental processes and ultimate function in this highly specialised group of fligh... [Read more]
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Giant Pandas
$15.95
The much-loved giant panda, a secretive denizen of the dense bamboo forests of western China, has become an icon worldwide of progress in conservation and research. This vo... [Read more]
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The Orb-Weaving Spiders of Canada and Alaska: (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae): Part 23
$42.95
Orb-weaving spiders spin the wheel-shaped webs often seen on dewy mornings in meadows and hedges, or on the walls and the eaves of buildings. This manual provides descripti... [Read more]
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On Aggression
$9.99
Hugely controversial on publication, this is an insightful and characteristically entertaining survey of animal behaviour and the evolution of aggression throughout the ani... [Read more]
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The Pure State of Nature
$18.00
This text offers an alternative account of the history of the Australian environment and the lessons to be learned for conservation in the next millennium. Spanning 50, 000... [Read more]
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New York and New Jersey
$15.00
This informative guide to the parks of New York and New Jersey is a must for both visitors and residents who want to enjoy the many recreational opportunities offered in th... [Read more]
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The Physiology of Flowering Plants
$56.00
This latest, fully updated edition of The Physiology of Flowering Plants provides an account of the fundamental principles of plant biology. It examines the new development... [Read more]
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The Psychology of Environmental Problems
$27.95
This work applies psychological theory and research to environmental problems. After outlining environmental difficulties, it shows how principles from the major areas of p... [Read more]
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Can Cars Come Clean?
$75.00
Emissions of pollutants from motor vehicles have been the focus of longstanding concerns for both governments and the public at large because of their impact on air quality... [Read more]
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The Benefits of Climate Change Policies
$126.00
Humans effect on the earth's climate will have potentially far-reaching impacts on society and nature. We know that there are trade-offs among policies that limit global wa... [Read more]
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People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?
$56.00
Conflict between people and wildlife is a major emerging conservation issue that is difficult to resolve. This book discusses whether, and how, coexistence of people and en... [Read more]
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Canada
$61.00
Topics Covered Environmental Management Air and Water Management Nature and Biodiversity Management Economy, Society and Environment Sectoral Integration: Chemicals Interna... [Read more]
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Environmental Justice in America
$17.55
Rhodes examines the issue of environmental justice as a public policy concern and suggests the use of a new methodology in its evaluation. Rather than argue the merits of g... [Read more]
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International Trade in Hazardous Wastes
$110.00
This book discusses the need for a regulated and informed forum for international trade in hazardous waste. It is argued that with careful planning, health and ecological r... [Read more]
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Cities and Natural Process
$28.99
Economic and technological values have squeezed nature out of the modern city, seriously affecting our quality of life within and shaping a negative aesthetic. This offers ... [Read more]
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Environmental Impact Assessment
$35.00
Provides an authoritative contemporary review of both the science and art of EIA, reflecting concern both with the technical aspects of appraisal and the effects of EIA on ... [Read more]
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Plant Conservation Biotechnology
$78.99
Introduces biotechnological techniques which are currently used to conserve horticultural and crop plant germplasm, forest tree genetic resources, endangered plant species,... [Read more]
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Principles of Environmental Toxicology
$23.99
This volume is intended as an introductory textbook for students of enviromental science, biology and ecology courses. It addresses first principles and current day concern... [Read more]
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Green China
$105.00
An in-depth analysis of the complete range of environmental problems facing China today, including root causes and possible future scenarios. [Read more]
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From Apocalypse to Way of Life
$20.00
An explanation of the growing number of ecological and social problems critical for the environment, and the impact that growing experience with and understanding of them h... [Read more]
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Valerius Terminus: Of the Interpretation of Nature
$2.99
Francis Bacon is very informative and descriptive. His points are quite bold and judicious. This is one of the great books that made Francis Bacon a great author. [Read more]
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