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  • Ice, Fire, and Nutcrackers
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    Ice, Fire, and Nutcrackers

    Why do quaking aspens grow in prominent clumps rather than randomly scattered across the landscape? Why and how does a rufous hummingbird drop its metabolism to one-hundredth of its normal rate? Why do bull elk grow those enormous antlers? Using his...
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  • The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology
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    The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology

    The environmental crisis is most frequently viewed through the lens of science, policy, law, and economics. In recent years the moral and spiritual dimensions of this crisis are becoming more visible. Indeed, world religions are bringing their texts and...
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  • Illness and the Environment
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    Illness and the Environment

    In myriad ways, humans have gradually tailored their world to meet immediate material needs. In so doing, we have, in the minds of many, systematically altered a formerly hospitable environment into one more ambiguous in its effect on the human organism...
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  • Illness and the Environment
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    Illness and the Environment

    In myriad ways, humans have gradually tailored their world to meet immediate material needs. In so doing, we have, in the minds of many, systematically altered a formerly hospitable environment into one more ambiguous in its effect on the human organism...
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  • A World Fit for People
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    A World Fit for People

    A World Fit for People examines what impact the many dramatic worldwide changes--political, economic, social, cultural--are having on the lives of people all over the world. A collaborative effort of more than fifty thinkers from countries throughout the...
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  • Roads in the Wilderness
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    Roads in the Wilderness

    The canyon country of southern Utah and northern Arizona-a celebrated desert of rock and sand punctuated by gorges and mesas-is a region hotly contested among vying and disparate interests, from industrial developers to wilderness preservation advocates...
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  • Dance, Don't Drive
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    Dance, Don't Drive

    Warnings regarding our unsustainable lifestyles have become so commonplace that eyes glaze over at the mere mention of the topic. Chip Ward aims to change that. Seeking to convey the importance of living sustainably, he reframes the discourse to point...
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  • The Environment Goes To Market
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    The Environment Goes To Market

    Focusing on the practical aspects of using economic incentives to achieve environmental goals, this book analyzes the design and implementation of market based programs and identifies critical issues for creating successful programs in the future. This...
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  • God's Wounded World
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    God's Wounded World

    Although evangelicals and environmentalists at large still find themselves on opposing sides of an increasingly contentious issue, there is a counternarrative that has received little attention. Since the late 1970s, evangelical creation care advocates...
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  • Poisoned for Pennies:
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    Poisoned for Pennies:

    “Cost-benefit analysisa is a term that is used so frequently we rarely stop to think about it. But relying on it can lead to some dubious conclusions, as Frank Ackerman points out in this eye-opening book. For example, some economists have argued that...
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  • Poisoned for Pennies:
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    Poisoned for Pennies:

    “Cost-benefit analysisa is a term that is used so frequently we rarely stop to think about it. But relying on it can lead to some dubious conclusions, as Frank Ackerman points out in this eye-opening book. For example, some economists have argued that...
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  • Renewable Resource Policy
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    Renewable Resource Policy

    Renewable Resource Policy is a comprehensive volume covering the history, laws, and important national policies that affect renewable resource management. The author traces the history of renewable natural resource policy and management in the United...
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  • Clean and White
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    Clean and White

    Clean and White offers a history of environmental racism in the United States focusing on constructions of race and hygiene. When Joe Biden attempted to compliment Barack Obama by calling him "clean and articulate," he unwittingly tapped into one of the...
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  • Environmental Psychology
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    Environmental Psychology

    This introduction to environmental psychology pays particular attention to the relationship of environmental and social psychology, and emphasizes theories of social representation and social identity. The birth, aims and problems of environmental...
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  • Global Environmental Governance
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    Global Environmental Governance

    Today's most pressing environmental problems are planetary in scope, confounding the political will of any one nation. How can we solve them?Global Environmental Governance offers the essential information, theory, and practical insight needed to tackle...
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  • The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
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    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics

    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics offers a bold and timely rethinking of how public policies and political action can address ecological challenges while simultaneously advancing a broad range of social goals-such as equity, wellbeing,...
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  • The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
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    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics

    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics offers a bold and timely rethinking of how public policies and political action can address ecological challenges while simultaneously advancing a broad range of social goals-such as equity, wellbeing,...
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  • The Historical Ecology Handbook
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    The Historical Ecology Handbook

    The Historical Ecology Handbook makes essential connections between past and future ecosystems, bringing together leading experts to offer a much-needed introduction to the field of historical ecology and its practical application by on-the-ground...
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  • Environmental Peacemaking
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    Environmental Peacemaking

    How can environmental cooperation be used to bolster regional peace? A large body of research suggests that environmental degradation may catalyze violent conflict. Environmental cooperation, in contrast, has gone almost unexplored as a means of...
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  • Blessed Are the Consumers
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    Blessed Are the Consumers

    In this timely book, Sallie McFague recalls her readers to the practices of restraint. In a world bent on consumption it is imperative that people of religious faith realize the significant role they play in advocating for the earth, and a more humane...
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  • In Wolf Country
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    In Wolf Country

    In Wolf Country tells the story of the first groups of wolves that emigrated from reintroduced areas in Idaho to re-colonize their former habitat in the Pacific Northwest, how government officials prepared for their arrival, and the battles between the...
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  • Fire Smart Home Handbook
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    Fire Smart Home Handbook

    As climate change continues to wreak havoc on the environment, devastating wildfires, both natural and manmade, are increasing. The figure for average acres burned has increased from almost 2 million acres in 1992 to nearly 7 million in 2012, which set a...
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  • John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire
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    John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire

    A dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska.John Muir was a fascinating man who was many things: inventor, scientist, revolutionary, druid (a modern day Celtic priest), husband, son,...
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  • Dam Nation
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    Dam Nation

    In the scramble to claim water rights in the West during the fevered days of early emigration and expansion, running out of water was rarely a concern, and the dam building fever that transformed the West in the 19th and 20th centuries created a map of...
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  • Performing Environmentalisms
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    Performing Environmentalisms

    Performing Environmentalisms examines the existential challenge of the twenty-first century: improving the prospects for maintaining life on our planet. The contributors focus on the strategic use of traditional artistic expression--storytelling and...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • KILLING ANIMALS
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    KILLING ANIMALS

    Though not often acknowledged openly, killing represents by far the most common form of human interaction with animals. Humans kill animals for food, for pleasure, to wear, and even as religious acts, yet despite the ubiquity of this killing, analyzing...
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  • Electric wind Electric wind
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    Electric wind

    Electric wind offers an innovative history of modern Britain, told through the pursuit of wind energy.
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance
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    The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance

    This handbook brings together a variety of expert scholars with industry specialists to offer the most authoritative overview of Green Finance to date, presenting the state of the art. It focuses on Green Finance in a comprehensive way, discussing its...
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  • Solar Photovoltaic Basics Solar Photovoltaic Basics
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    Solar Photovoltaic Basics

    This book explains the science of photovoltaics (PV) in a way that most people can understand, using the curriculum which reflects the core modules of the NABCEP Associate Exam.
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    Following Nature's Lead
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    Following Nature's Lead

    In the spirit of E. F. Schumacher's Small Is Beautiful, a dazzling and revelatory exploration of what ancient ideas and ways of living can teach us about creating a more sustainable worldHow should we think and live in a world facing environmental...
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    Saving Orchids
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    Saving Orchids

    Orchid fever began in the nineteenth century, when orchid hunters extracted the delicate plants from the tropics by the millions. Their aura of mystery and romance persists, making them vulnerable to extinction. From seed banking to community education,...
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    From Tailspin to Tailwind

    Direct from the front lines, these are the hard-earned lessons on steering an organization through stormy times to grow and thrive. In telling the story of transformation at Soles4Souls, Buddy Teaster offers a mix of actionable strategies that include...
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    Hoover, Conservation, and Consumerism

    Herbert Hoover rose to political leadership in the 1920s, just as consumer society became dominant in the United States. Although personally uncomfortable with the values of consumerism, he worked to strengthen the economy through policies of...
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  • Reclamation of Water From Sewage and Industrial Wastes Reclamation of Water From Sewage and Industrial Wastes
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    Reclamation of Water From Sewage and Industrial Wastes

    "Reclamation of Water From Sewage and Industrial Wastes: Progress Report Volume No. 68-62" presents findings on water reclamation techniques from the early 1960s. This historical document offers insights into the methods and technologies employed to...
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  • El Libro de la Tierra El Libro de la Tierra
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    El Libro de la Tierra

    El Libro de la Tierra, escrito por Osmundo Arriola y publicado originalmente en 1931, ofrece una exploración del planeta Tierra. Este libro examina diversos aspectos de nuestro mundo, desde su geografía física hasta sus recursos naturales y la...
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  • Traité des gîtes minéraux et m"etallifères, recherche, étude et conditions d'exploitation des minéraux utiles, description des principales mines connues, usages et statistique des métux. Cours de géologie appliquée de l'École supérieur de Traité des gîtes minéraux et m"etallifères, recherche, étude et conditions d'exploitation des minéraux utiles, description des principales mines connues, usages et statistique des métux. Cours de géologie appliquée de l'École supérieur de
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    Traité des gîtes minéraux et m"etallifères, recherche, étude et conditions d'exploitation des minéraux utiles, description des principales mines connues, usages et statistique des métux. Cours de géologie appliquée de l'École supérieur de

    Traité des gîtes minéraux et métallifères is a comprehensive treatise on mineral deposits and metalliferous ores. This historical text, originating from a course in applied geology at the École Supérieure des...
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