Groundwater and the Environment
Paul L Younger
This book provides a simple, yet rigorous and thorough, introduction to groundwater systems,
without resorting to mathematical notation. Einstein argued that "the whole of ....
224 pages | 70 illus | Blackwell
Pbk | 2006 | 1405121432 | #157209A |
£27.99
The Niger River Basin
A Vision for Sustainable Management
Jean Olivry et al
Niger River Basin provides an overview of the water resources potential, discussing the river
basin's geology, hydrology, climate, and water quality and use, and providing a ....
144 pages | Figs, tabs |
World Bank
Pbk | 2006 | 0821362038 | #157893A |
£12.95
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands Volume 1: Guiding
Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life and Landscape
Brad Lancaster
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands, Volume 1 is the core of the complete three-volume ....
183 pages | photos, illus | Published by
the Author
Pbk | 2006 | 097724640X | #145005A |
£29.50
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands Volume 2: Water-
harvesting Earthworks
Brad Lancaster
Earthworks are one of the easiest, least expensive, and most effective ways of passively
harvesting and conserving multiple sources of water in the soil. Associated vegetation ....
300 pages | 225 illus | Published by the
Author
Pbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0977246418 |
#156895A |
£36.50
Water Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by Phoebe Koundouri et al
Water deficiency in many arid and semi-arid regions in Southern Europe is becoming a major
constraint for economic welfare and sustainable regional development. These ....
432 pages | Edward Elgar
Hbk | 2006 | 1845424239 | #157628A |
£78.00
Water from the Moors: The Life and Works of Joseph
Foord
Isabel Anne McLean
This fascinating new book published by the National Park Authority explores the eighteenth
century water races that transformed the landscape of the North York Moors ....
188 pages | Col illus & photos | North
York Moors NPIS
Pbk | 2005 | 1904622054 | #155299A |
£17.95
Sustainable Development: Environmental Education
Environmental Principles and Ethics (with Field Trip
Guide)
MH Wong, FWK Lee and MKF Fung
This book with the accompanying field trip guide, aims to foster environmental literacy of non-
science students and to train them to look at environment-related issues from a ....
240 pages |
World Scientific
Pbk | NYP 11/2006 | 9812568387 |
#161251A |
£28.00
Sustainable Development: Health & Health Care
Desk Reference to Nature's Medicine
This book is designed to meet the needs of both the botanist, and those with an interest in
alternative health or the self-sufficiency characterised by Ray Mears. Bringing ....
416 pages | 350 colour photos,
drawings, maps | National Geographic
Hbk | 2006 | 0792236661 | #159227A |
£22.50
Medical Entomology
A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Arthropods
Edited by Bruce F. Eldridge and John D. Edman
672 pages | B/w photos, illus, figs, tabs,
dist. maps | Kluwer
Hbk | 2003 | 1402014139 | #162709A |
£190.00
Pbk | 2003 | 1402017944 | #148107A |
£52.00
The Tomorrow of Malaria
Socrates Litsios
This book explores the history of malaria from an environmental, epidemiological,
and socio-
economic viewpoint, with the aim of helping the reader understand why malaria is ....
183 pages | Figs, maps | Pacific Press
Pbk | 1996 | 0958341834 | #050608A |
£18.00
£9.00
Sustainable Development: Environmental Management
Environmental Management System Training Resource Kit
Unep, Icc and Fidic
This Kit gives trainers and managers the tools necessary to conduct training courses in
environmental management systems for companies in their own region. It offers guidance ....
477 pages | - | UNEP
Ringbound | 1997 | 9280714791 |
#085947A |
£240.00
Environmental Planning and Management
Christian N Madu
This book focuses on environmental planning and management. Environmental problems are
not purely scientific; some of the major problems deal with poor management and the ....
300 pages | Imperial College Press
Hbk | NYP 02/2007 | 1860946712 |
#161250A |
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Environmental Security and Environmental Management:
The Role of Risk Assessment
Edited by Benoit Morel and Igor Linkov
The concept of "Environmental security" has emerged as
one basis for understanding
international conflicts. This phrase can mean a variety of things. It can signify ....
325 pages | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402038917 | #156948A |
£83.00
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Global Environmental Assessments
Information and Influence
Edited by Ronald B Mitchell, William C Clark, David W Cash and Nancy M Dickson
Knowledge about environmental problems has expanded rapidly in recent decades, as have the
number and variety of processes for making large-scale scientific assessments of ....
352 pages | 11 illus | MIT Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0262134683 | #160729A |
£39.95
Pbk | 2006 | 0262633361 | #160728A |
£17.95
Global Visions, Local Landscapes
A Political Ecology of Conservation, Conflict, and Control in Northern Madagascar
Lisa L Gezon
Gezon argues that local events continuously redefine and challenge global processes of land use
and land degradation. She challenges analytical distinctions between separate ....
240 pages | AltaMira Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0759107378 | #158768A |
£47.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0759107386 | #158769A |
£17.99
Green Encounters
Shaping and Contesting Environmentalism in Costa Rica
Luis A Vivanco
Since the 1970s and 1980s, Monte Verde, Costa Rica has emerged as one of the most
renowned sites of nature conservation and ecotourism in Costa Rica, and some would ....
224 pages | 7 illus, 3 maps | Berghahn
Books
Hbk | 2006 | 1845451686 | #159305A |
£45.00
Muddied Waters: Historical and Contemporary
Perspectives on Management of Forests and Fisheries in Island
Southeast Asia
Edited
by Peter Boomgaard, David Henley and Manon Ossewijer
This book examines the history of the human interaction with forest and marine ecosystems in
Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. The present excessive levels of ....
350 pages | Washington UP
Pbk | 2006 | 9067182435 | #161559A |
£18.95
The New Gaia Atlas of Planet Management
Edited by Norman Myers and Jennifer Kent
New edition of the classic environmental handbook. ....
304 pages | 29 colour & 16 b/w photos |
Gaia Books
Hbk | 2005 | 1856752097 | #137227A |
£25.00
One Planet, Many People: Atlas of Our Changing Environment
UNEP
One Planet, Many People is intended for environmental policy makers, non-governmental
organizations, the private sector, academics, teachers and citizens. This colorful and ....
320 pages | Colour maps and satellite
images | UNEP
Hbk | 2005 | 9280725718 | #153701A |
£86.16
People, Land and Water
Participatory Development Communication for Natural Resource Management
Edited by Guy Bessette
In natural resource management research, best practice implies the participation of community
members, research or development teams and other stakeholders to jointly ....
272 pages | tables | Earthscan
Hbk | 2006 | 1844073432 | #158087A |
£49.95
Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management
Mark Burgman
This book outlines how to conduct a complete environmental risk assessment. The first part
documents the psychology and philosophy of risk perception and assessment, ....
488 pages | 111 illus, 50 tabs | CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521835348 | #147396A |
£70.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0521543010 | #147397A |
£35.00
Science and Policy in Natural Resource Management
Understanding System Complexity
Helen E Allison and Richard J Hobbs
Despite many well intentioned policies and changes
to management practices, the world's
natural resources continue to decline. The roles and interplay between science and ....
264 pages | 40 line diags | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521858836 | #161612A |
£55.00
Tools for Environmental Management
A Practical Introduction and Guide
Edited by Dixon Thompson
With a growing commitment to environmental awareness and protection on the part of
corporations and governments, there has never been a greater need for an integrated ....
452 pages | Fig, tabs | Calgary UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0889532893 | #158704A |
£30.50
Using the Market for Cost-Effective Environmental Policy
Edited by European Environment Agency
This report presents an assessment of the main and most recent developments in the use of
market-based instruments in European environmental policy. The report covers a range ....
EEA
Pbk | 2006 | 9291678104 | #162114A |
£12.50
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