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  • OECD Principles on Water Governance OECD Principles on Water Governance
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    OECD Principles on Water Governance

    The science-policy interface is critical to the design and implementation of water policies. In theory, scientists provide policy makers with robust facts and data that can help guide decision making, and lessons from the political economy of reforms can...
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  • Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia
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    Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia

    Indonesia's commitment to reducing land-based greenhouse gas emissions significantly includes the expansion of conservation areas, but these developments are not free of conflicts. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of agrarian conflicts in the...
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  • Pesticides in the Atmosphere Pesticides in the Atmosphere
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    Pesticides in the Atmosphere

    Most people know about the presence and health effects of pesticide residues in the water they drink. However, they may not realize the impact of atmospheric transportation and deposition of pesticides on water quality. Scientific studies of pesticides...
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  • Agricultural Land Use and Natural Gas Extraction Conflicts Agricultural Land Use and Natural Gas Extraction Conflicts
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    Agricultural Land Use and Natural Gas Extraction Conflicts

    Onshore unconventional gas operations, in most jurisdictions, operate on the legal principle that all activities during exploration and extraction are 'temporary' in nature. The concept that the onshore unconventional gas industry has a temporary effect...
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  • Biofiltration for Air Pollution Control Biofiltration for Air Pollution Control
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    Biofiltration for Air Pollution Control

    The number-one environmental threat to public health, air pollution remains a pressing problem-made even more complicated by the massive quantity and diversity of air pollution sources.Biofiltration technology (using micro-organisms growing on porous...
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  • Privileged Goods Privileged Goods
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    Privileged Goods

    What are the obstacles in the way of effectively solving the environmental crises of our time? What can we do to overcome them? These may be two of the most important questions heading into the 21st century. Organized human societies have the ability to...
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  • Toward Sustainable Development Toward Sustainable Development
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    Toward Sustainable Development

    By now, most people in the ecological and environmental fields have heard of sustainable development, but how many know how we go about getting there, and if we are achieving it? By synthesizing the many disparate elements of the field of Ecological...
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  • GIS for Sustainable Development GIS for Sustainable Development
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    GIS for Sustainable Development

    GIS for Sustainable Development examines how GIS applications can improve collaboration in decision making among those involved in promoting sustainable development. This volume reviews leading GIScience, providing an overview of research topics and...
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  • Social-Environmental Planning Social-Environmental Planning
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    Social-Environmental Planning

    With the environment, climate change, and global warming taking center stage in the national debate, the issues seem insurmountable and certainly unsolvable at the local level. Written by Chris Maser, international consultant on forest ecology,...
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  • Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources
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    Climate Change Effects on Groundwater Resources

    Climate change is expected to modify the hydrological cycle and affect freshwater resources. Groundwater is a critical source of fresh drinking water for almost half of the world's population and it also supplies irrigated agriculture. Groundwater is...
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  • Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices
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    Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices

    This text provides approaches and methodologies for implementing pollution prevention (P2) and waste minimization programmes to reduce manufacturing operational costs significantly. It focuses on reducing manufacturing and environmental compliance costs...
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  • Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design
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    Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design

    Design options and planning procedures must be critically examined to ensure that landscapes are created with sensitivity to water quality and management issues as well as overall ecological integrity. Handbook of Water Sensitive Planning and Design...
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  • Principles of Air Quality Management Principles of Air Quality Management
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    Principles of Air Quality Management

    Blending information from popular mainstream articles, highly technical publications, and research journals, the second edition of Principles of Air Quality Management features new sections on air toxics, new information on chronic and acute health...
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  • Environmental Sustainability Using Green Technologies Environmental Sustainability Using Green Technologies
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    Environmental Sustainability Using Green Technologies

    Environmental Sustainability Using Green Technologies explains the role of green engineering and social responsibility in the development of chemicals, processes, products, and systems. Examining the relationship between economy, ecology, and...
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  • Climate Change Governance and Adaptation Climate Change Governance and Adaptation
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    Climate Change Governance and Adaptation

    Climate change adaptation in South Asia is redefining the roles of different actors in the governance processes. The existing governance lack capacity, knowledge, and leadership skills to manage the uncertainties and challenges posed by climate change...
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  • Smart Biosensor Technology Smart Biosensor Technology
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    Smart Biosensor Technology

    Based on the success of the first edition, this second edition continues to build upon fundamental principles of biosensor design and incorporates recent advances in intelligent materials and novel fabrication techniques for a broad range of real world...
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  • The Temporalities of Waste The Temporalities of Waste
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    The Temporalities of Waste

    This book investigates the complex and unpredictable temporalities of waste. Reflecting on waste in the context of sustainability, materiality, social practices, subjectivity and environmental challenges, the book covers a wide range of settings, from...
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  • Cultural Policies for Sustainable Development Cultural Policies for Sustainable Development
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    Cultural Policies for Sustainable Development

    The concept of sustainable development is commonly divided into environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions. While a variety of international actors have declared the importance of culture in sustainable development, jointly articulating this...
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  • Climate Change Begins at Home Climate Change Begins at Home
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    Climate Change Begins at Home

    Climate change is one of the greatest threats that humankind faces in the twenty-first century. But while government and industry fail to act, this book argues, we could all work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60%, the level necessary to halt the...
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  • The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change
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    The Nonsense of Global Warming and Climate Change

    The truth about the earth we live on. Everything we create, consume, build, manufacture and waste comes from the earth and returns to the earth, from dust to dust. Everything that happens on the earth, has a purpose. Man cannot change the earth's nature!...
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  • The Jade Kingdom The Jade Kingdom
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    The Jade Kingdom

    Jade towers above all other hardstone carving ma­ century or two) diamond cutting tools were intro­ terials-rose quartz, aventurine, agate, rock crystal, duced into China, or where the high-quality jade bloodstone, lapis...
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  • Environmental Impact Statement Directory Environmental Impact Statement Directory
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    Environmental Impact Statement Directory

    This book sets out to provide a useful directory to writers, reviewers, and citizens interested in the environmental impact statement (EIS) process in the United States. Although several "environmental" directories address a...
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  • Energy Demand and Efficient Use Energy Demand and Efficient Use
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    Energy Demand and Efficient Use

    The Fourth International School on Energetics was held in July 1980 at Erice, Sicily and was devoted to the subject of Energy Demand and Efficient Use. In contrast to the Third School, we chose to concentrate on the demand side...
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  • Environmental Education Environmental Education
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    Environmental Education

    The environmental movement of the 1960s made educationists in some parts of the world aware of the significance and importance of ecology in curricula at all levels of education, from kindergarten to post-secondary. A great...
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  • Conservation of Threatened Plants Conservation of Threatened Plants
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    Conservation of Threatened Plants

    During the last hlO hundred years man has changed from living in equilibrium with the natural world which sustained him, to a new position in which he is now its undisputed ruler - and very often out of equilibrium - able in a...
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  • Wildlife Study Design Wildlife Study Design
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    Wildlife Study Design

    We developed the first edition of this book because we perceived a need for a compilation on study design with application to studies of the ecology, conser- tion, and management of wildlife. We felt that the need for coverage...
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  • Forest Restoration in Landscapes Forest Restoration in Landscapes
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    Forest Restoration in Landscapes

    This book, published in cooperation with WWF International, integrates the restoration of forest functions into landscape conservation plans. The contents represent the collective body of knowledge and experience of WWF and its...
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  • An Improved System Of Nursery Gardening An Improved System Of Nursery Gardening
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    An Improved System Of Nursery Gardening

    ""An Improved System of Nursery Gardening"" is a comprehensive guide to propagating forest and ornamental trees and shrubs, both evergreen and deciduous. Written by Thomas Haynes and first published in 1811, this book provides detailed instructions on...
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  • An Essay On The Weeds Of Agriculture An Essay On The Weeds Of Agriculture
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    An Essay On The Weeds Of Agriculture

    ""An Essay On The Weeds Of Agriculture: With Their Common And Botanical Names"" is a book written by Benjamin Holdich and published in 1826. The book is a comprehensive guide to the weeds that are commonly found in agricultural fields, and it provides...
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  • An Illustrated Monograph On Kola (1894) An Illustrated Monograph On Kola (1894)
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    An Illustrated Monograph On Kola (1894)

    An Illustrated Monograph on Kola (1894) is a book written by Julius Otto Schlotterbeck that provides a comprehensive overview of the Kola plant. The book is richly illustrated with drawings and photographs of the plant, its seeds, and its various uses...
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  • An Elementary Treatise on Quartz and Opal An Elementary Treatise on Quartz and Opal
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    An Elementary Treatise on Quartz and Opal

    An Elementary Treatise On Quartz And Opal: Including Their Varieties, With A Notice Of The Principal Foreign And British Localities In Which They Occur is a book written by George William Traill in 1870. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed...
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  • An Encyclopedia Of Gardening An Encyclopedia Of Gardening
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    An Encyclopedia Of Gardening

    An Encyclopedia Of Gardening: A Dictionary Of Cultivated Plants, Etc. (1897) by Thomas William Saunders is a comprehensive guide to gardening, containing a wealth of information on the cultivation of plants. The book covers a wide range of topics,...
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  • A Season Among The Wildflowers (1883) A Season Among The Wildflowers (1883)
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    A Season Among The Wildflowers (1883)

    A Season Among The Wildflowers is a book written by Henry Wood and first published in 1883. The book is a collection of essays and observations about the natural world, specifically the wildflowers that grow in the English countryside. The author, a keen...
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