After Eden
Combining insights from paleontology, archaeology, and anthropology, Kirkpatrick Sale points to...
EAN: 9780822339380
Environment and Welfare
Social policies of the future will have to be Green. As environmental problems multiply, and as...
EAN: 9780333919842
Environmental Protection, Law and Policy
This 2007 book explores environmental law from a range of perspectives, emphasising the policy...
EAN: 9780521690263
Religion and Public Life in Canada
As this collection of scholarly case studies reveals, religion once played a major public role in...
EAN: 9780802044617
Moment's Notice
Focusing on the problem of time—the paradox of time's apparent universality and cultural...
EAN: 9780801482281
Rising Sea
On Shismaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small...
EAN: 9781597261913
Sociology Beyond Societies
Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalization? This book extends the...
EAN: 9780415190886
Society, Action and Space
The first English translation of a book which questions the relevance of space for the social...
EAN: 9780415069663
Urban Household Energy Transition
Demonstrates that the movement away from traditional fuels has a strong socio-economic dimension,...
EAN: 9781933115078
Party's Over
Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely...
EAN: 9781905570003
Mapping Vulnerability
Raging floods, massive storms and cataclysmic earthquakes: every year up to 340 million people...
EAN: 9781853839634
Sustainability and Health
Radical changes in the biosphere and human interaction with the environment are increasingly...
EAN: 9781844071739
Ecological Imperialism
As Alfred Crosby explains in his highly original and fascinating book, the Europeans'...
EAN: 9780521837323
Climate Change 2001: Synthesis Report
This Synthesis Report provides a synthesis and integration of information contained within the...
EAN: 9780521807708
Climate Change 2001: Mitigation
This IPCC Working Group III volume is a state-of-the-art assessment of the scientific, technical,...
EAN: 9780521807692
Games against Nature
Robert Harms explores nature and culture in the story of the Nunu, who live in and around the...
EAN: 9780521655354
Perspectives on Global Change
Describes the structure, assumptions, philosophy and innovative results of an advanced global...
EAN: 9780521621762
Planetary Overload
The human race faces many threats to its health - perhaps to its survival. Our burgeoning...
EAN: 9780521441384
Seasonality and Human Ecology
Seasonality has effects on a wide range of human functions and activities. This book examines the...
EAN: 9780521431477
Limits of Settlement Growth
This study reviews 15,000 years of worldwide settlement growth in the light of the limits imposed...
EAN: 9780521430852
Urban Ecology and Health in the Third World
This volume explores the factors in Third World cities that affect human biology and health.
EAN: 9780521411592
Peri-Urban Interface
Covers the full breadth and depth of the impacts of rapid urbanization on livelihoods, poverty...
EAN: 9781844071883
Time Use
Places the study of time-use data in perspective, demystifies its collection and analytic...
EAN: 9781594511738
SHARING THE WORLD
This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space...
EAN: 9781853834639