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  • The 12 Principles Of Sustainability The 12 Principles Of Sustainability
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    The 12 Principles Of Sustainability

    The 12 Principles Of Sustainability is an easy to read essay on our species' relationship with our home planet. The book first recounts the author's journey to discovering the 12 principles, then goes over the principles in detail. Each principle is...
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  • Saving Our Seeds Saving Our Seeds
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    Saving Our Seeds

    A seed saving guideby Bevin (Ben) Cohen, foreword by Jere GettleSeed activist Bevin Cohen takes a deep dive into the hows and whys of the modern seed saving movement. A great how-to guide, leading the reader step by step through the process of saving...
    $40.00

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  • Participation in Environmental Organizations Participation in Environmental Organizations
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    Participation in Environmental Organizations

    For decades, social scientists have searched for factors that shape pro-environmentalbehaviour. However, only a few studies have investigated the causes andconsequences of participation in environmental organizations. This book fills the gap by analysing...
    $385.00

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  • Ecological Masculinities Ecological Masculinities
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    Ecological Masculinities

    Around the globe, unfettered industrialisation has marched forth in unison with massive social inequities. Making matters worse, anthropogenic pressures on Earth's living systems are causing alarming rates of thermal expansion, sea-level rise,...
    $111.00

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  • Advances in Responsible Land Administration Advances in Responsible Land Administration
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    Advances in Responsible Land Administration

    Advances in Responsible Land Administration challenges conventional forms of land administration by introducing alternative approaches and provides the basis for a new land administration theory. A compilation of observations about responsible land...
    $140.00

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  • Futures Research and Environmental Sustainability Futures Research and Environmental Sustainability
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    Futures Research and Environmental Sustainability

    This book explores the challenges of presenting sustainability as a more actionable or practical concept and identifying approaches that might offer useful assistance in addressing the temporal and spatial representation of sustainability. The underlying...
    $140.00

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  • Sustainable Home Refurbishment Sustainable Home Refurbishment
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    Sustainable Home Refurbishment

    A retro-fit offers many benefits: cutting electricity and heating bills, increasing the resale value of homes, slashing carbon emissions and creating a healthier place to live. This book is the guide to making it happen. It looks...
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  • The Business of Less The Business of Less
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    The Business of Less

    The Business of Less rewrites the book on business and the environment.For the last thirty years, corporate sustainability was synonymous with the pursuit of 'eco-efficiency' and 'win-win' opportunities. The notion of 'eco-efficiency' gives us the...
    $347.00

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  • Integrating Information in Built Environments Integrating Information in Built Environments
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    Integrating Information in Built Environments

    In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can lead to improved economic, social and environmental outcomes. This book is the direct result of a...
    $126.00

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  • Putting Water Security to Work Putting Water Security to Work
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    Putting Water Security to Work

    Over the last decade, water security has replaced sustainability as the key optic for thinking about how we manage water. This reframing has offered benefits (including clear recognition of the link between humans, the environment and the right to water)...
    $373.00

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  • Environmental Policy and Politics Environmental Policy and Politics
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    Environmental Policy and Politics

    For more than twenty years, Environmental Policy and Politics has kept instructors and students abreast of the challenges presented by contemporary environmental, energy, and natural resource problems in the United States. Now in its eighth edition,...
    $198.00

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  • Oceans and Society Oceans and Society
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    Oceans and Society

    This unique textbook presents an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of marine studies, exploring the dynamic relationship between people and the marine environment. Emphasizing the human dimension of coastal and ocean issues, the book provides...
    $92.00

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  • Managing Biological and Ecological Systems Managing Biological and Ecological Systems
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    Managing Biological and Ecological Systems

    Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, Environmental Management Handbook, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problems, their sources, their assessment, and their solutions. Through in-depth entries and a topical table of...
    $126.00

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  • Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions
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    Urban Heat Stress and Mitigation Solutions

    This book provides the reader with an understanding of the impact that different morphologies, construction materials and green coverage solutions have on the urban microclimate, thus affecting the comfort conditions of urban inhabitants and the energy...
    $410.00

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  • Tourism and Degrowth Tourism and Degrowth
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    Tourism and Degrowth

    Tourism and Degrowth develops a conceptual framework and research agenda for exploring the relationship between tourism and degrowth. Rapid and uneven expansion of tourism as a response to the 2008 economic crisis has proceeded in parallel with the rise...
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  • Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture
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    Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture

    Recognition of the importance of soil organic matter (SOM) in soil health and quality is a major part of fostering a holistic, preventive approach to agricultural management. Students in agronomy, horticulture, and soil science need a textbook that...
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  • Air Sampling and Industrial Hygiene Engineering Air Sampling and Industrial Hygiene Engineering
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    Air Sampling and Industrial Hygiene Engineering

    We know certain chemicals cause problems in the workplace. The issues now are: Where do they occur in the workplace? How can we best evaluate them? What are the procedures for dealing with them safely? Many books simply define the problem and tell you...
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  • U.S. Economic Foreign Aid U.S. Economic Foreign Aid
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    U.S. Economic Foreign Aid

    Originally published in 1990, this volume is a comprehensive study of United States foreign aid allocation from 1961-1983 and the significance it has for US Foreign Policy as a whole. As well as developing a theoretically consistent measure of poverty...
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  • Tropical Ecosystems in Australia Tropical Ecosystems in Australia
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    Tropical Ecosystems in Australia

    Over the last century, the world has lived through changes more rapid than those experienced at any other time in human history, leading to pressing environmental problems and demands on the world's finite resources. Nowhere is this more evident than...
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  • Australian Overseas Aid Australian Overseas Aid
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    Australian Overseas Aid

    Originally published in 1986, this book evaluated the review of the Australian Overseas Aid Program (the 1984 Jackson Report) and discusses the significance of Australia's contribution to overseas aid for the future. The book focusses on the overall...
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  • Transition Engineering Transition Engineering
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    Transition Engineering

    Transition Engineering: Building a Sustainable Future examines new strategies emerging in response to the mega-issues of global climate change, decline in world oil supply, scarcity of key industrial minerals, and local environmental constraints...
    $140.00

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  • Sustainable Work and the Environmental Crisis Sustainable Work and the Environmental Crisis
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    Sustainable Work and the Environmental Crisis

    Compared to 20 years ago, the jobs many people do today are increasingly characterised by low pay and insecurity, while countless others cope with workplace stress and ill-health. At the same time the consequences of our current model of economic...
    $373.00

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  • Town Planning Town Planning
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    Town Planning

    The planning of urban and rural areas requires thinking about where people will live, work, play, study, shop and how they will get about the place, and to devise strategies for long time periods. Town Planning: The Basics provides a general introduction...
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  • Stress, Affluence and Sustainable Consumption Stress, Affluence and Sustainable Consumption
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    Stress, Affluence and Sustainable Consumption

    Why do affluent consumers almost automatically acquire new versions or variations of products already at their disposal? Even though most of us know that this novelty consumption poses a serious threat to an environmentally and socially sustainable...
    $51.00

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  • Affordable Housing for Smart Villages Affordable Housing for Smart Villages
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    Affordable Housing for Smart Villages

    This book initiates a fresh discussion of affordability in rural housing set in the context of the rapidly shifting balance between rural and urban populations. It conceptualises affordability in rural housing along a spectrum that is interlaced with...
    $131.00

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  • Energy Fables Energy Fables
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    Energy Fables

    Energy Fables: Challenging Ideas in the Energy Sector takes a fresh look at key terms and concepts around which energy research and policy are organised. Drawing on recent research in energy and transport studies, and combining this with concepts from...
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Landscape Ecology The Routledge Handbook of Landscape Ecology
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    The Routledge Handbook of Landscape Ecology

    The Handbook provides a supporting guide to key aspects and applications of landscape ecology to underpin its research and teaching. A wide range of contributions written by expert researchers in the field summarize the latest knowledge on landscape...
    $475.00

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  • From Evolution to Extinction From Evolution to Extinction
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    From Evolution to Extinction

    From Evolution to Extinction, A Primer on Global Warming delivers one message: global warming presents an imminent threat to the existence of almost all living things including the human species. Technological advances are compounding our efforts to deal...
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  • Oxford Handbook of Water Politics and Policy Oxford Handbook of Water Politics and Policy
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    Oxford Handbook of Water Politics and Policy

    Water is a basic human need and a scarce commodity with increasing value to farmers, industries, and cities in an urbanizing world. It is unpredictable in supply and quality, difficult to contain or direct, and notoriously difficult to manage well...
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  • Sasha, Butch, Cuff and Seff Sasha, Butch, Cuff and Seff
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    Sasha, Butch, Cuff and Seff

    This book is for all the Kids out there who dreamed of having a sustainable environment, free from pollution and becoming a responsible citizen of the Earth!Featuring Short Story of friends Sasha, Butch, Cuff and Seff and their journey of becoming an...
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  • The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity
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    The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity

    Everyone knows that fossil fuels won't last forever. Something needs to change at some point, regardless of whether the issue is climate change or because we need a practical replacement for petroleum as cheap supplies run out.But while headlines suggest...
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  • Environmental Issues and Policy Environmental Issues and Policy
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    Environmental Issues and Policy

    Environmental Issues and Policy: Exploring Past, Present, and Future Socioecological Relations presents readers with a collection of essays by experts in the field exploring some of the key environmental problems, its intersections with societal...
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  • Wreath For The Earth? Wreath For The Earth?
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    Wreath For The Earth?

    Today's environment is full of Pollution, and, people are either not aware of its dangers, or even if they know, they simply disregard them, just like an Ostrich who buries its head in sand when a storm comes, thinking that the storm will pass it...
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  • Climate Change from a Criminological Perspective Climate Change from a Criminological Perspective
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    Climate Change from a Criminological Perspective

    Few would dispute the power of climate change to lead to profoundly destructive weather events. At the same time, the possibility of climate change as a consequence-or even a cause-of criminal events is far less recognized. As the earth grows warmer,...
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  • Climate Change and Human Well-Being Climate Change and Human Well-Being
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    Climate Change and Human Well-Being

    Climate Change and Human Well-Being.- SECTION I: The Impact of Climate Change.- Gradual Environmental Changes.- Effects of Temperature and Heat Stress.- Extreme Weather-Related Events.- Social and Economic Stressors.- Climate Change Refugees and...
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  • Saving Biological Diversity Saving Biological Diversity
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    Saving Biological Diversity

    Saving Biological Diversity: An Overview.-What Are We Trying to Save? And Why? Toward a Policy-Relevant Definition of Biodiversity.-Part I Protecting Populations of Particular Species.-Navigating for Noah, Setting New Directions for Endangered Species...
    $308.00

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  • Economics and Management of Climate Change Economics and Management of Climate Change
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    Economics and Management of Climate Change

    Introduction: Climate change risks, mitigation and adaptation.- Introduction: Climate change risks, mitigation and adaptation.- Climate change risks and risk assessment Climate change risks and risk assessment.- Rising natural catastrophe losses - what...
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  • The Allegheny Woodrat The Allegheny Woodrat
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    The Allegheny Woodrat

    Contents Foreword by Alicia V. Linzey iv Preface vii List of Contributors xii Section I: History and Current Status 1 History and Current Status of the Allegheny Woodrat 2 Janet Wright 2 Multiple Causes of the Allegheny Woodrat Decline: A...
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  • Hollywood Films about Schools Hollywood Films about Schools
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    Hollywood Films about Schools

    What do the Hollywood 'school films' of the 1980's and 1990's communicate about education and race? This book looks at The Graduate , Blackboard Jungle , The English Patient , Dead Poets Society , Pulp Fiction , Ghost , The Wizard of Oz , Top Gun and...
    $122.00

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  • Global Environmental Negotiations and US Interests Global Environmental Negotiations and US Interests
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    Global Environmental Negotiations and US Interests

    This book examines the question of why effective action has been taken to ameliorate some global environmental problems while no improvement has been made on others. This book provides a comprehensive typology of the potential costs and benefits of...
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  • Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education
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    Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education

    Tracing the life of Sir Cyril Norwood, one of England's most prominent and influential educators, this book investigates the historical development of secondary education in England and Wales during the early Twentieth century.
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