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  • People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?by Rosie Woodroffe; Simon Thirgood; Alan Rabinowitz; Guy Cowlishaw; John Gittleman; Michael Samways

    Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 63.00

    Conflict between people and wildlife is a major emerging conservation issue that is difficult to resolve. This book discusses whether, and how, coexistence of people and endangered wildlife may be encouraged, using measures such as novel and traditional farming methods, compensation, sustainable hunting and ecotourism. more...

  • Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophyby Sahotra Sarkar

    Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 25.00

    This book explores the epistemological and ethical issues at the foundations of environmental philosophy. more...

  • Structural Geology Algorithmsby Richard W. Allmendinger; Nestor Cardozo; Donald M. Fisher

    Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 40.00

    An innovative lab book providing a unified methodology for problem solving in structural geology using linear algebra and computation. more...

  • Mao's War against Natureby Judith Shapiro

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 28.00

    This book tells the story of environmental destruction and human suffering during the Mao years. more...

  • Human Ecologyby Gerald G. Marten

    Earthscan 2001; US$ 32.95

    The scope and clarity of this book make it accessible and informative to a wide readership. Its messages should be an essential component of the education for all students from secondary school to university... [It] provides a clear and comprehensible account of concepts that can be applied in our individual and collective lives to pursue the promising and secure future to which we all aspire'From the Foreword by Maurice Strong, Chairman of the Earth Council and former Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit)The most important questions of the future will turn on the relationship between human societies and the natural ecosystems on which we all, in the end, depend. The interactions... more...

  • Instrumentation in Earthquake Seismologyby Jens Havskov; Gerardo Alguacil

    Springer 2004; US$ 119.00

    Offers coverage of modern seismic instrumentation. This book provides the information on the basic understanding of seismic instruments. It covers such topics as: installing seismic stations, networks, and arrays; working with portable instruments; calibrating instruments; dealing with response information; and, teaching about seismic instruments. more...

  • Resolving Environmental Conflictsby Chris Maser

    CRC Press 2011; US$ 79.95

    The second edition of this popular reference covers the basic transformative concepts that are vital for resolving environmental conflicts. This updated edition includes discussions on the inviolate biophysical principles, how the English language is changing, as well as the critical principles of social behavior. It considers new dynamics in making decisions along with the effects of the younger generations shifting their interests from nature-oriented interest to technologically-oriented interests and their subsequent lack of understanding the importance of the natural environment to a sustainable society. more...

  • Turmoil in American Public Policy: Science, Democracy, and the Environmentby Leslie R. Alm; Ross E. Burkhart; Marc V. Simon

    ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 35.00

    This book explores the intricacies of the science-policy linkage that pervades environmental policymaking in a democracy. more...

  • Flammable Australiaby Richard Williams; A Gill; Ross Bradstock

    CSIRO Publishing 2012; US$ 87.95

    Leading researchers give an overview of the field of fire ecology in Australia. more...

  • The Pure State of Natureby David Horton

    Allen & Unwin 2000; US$ 27.26

    This text offers an alternative account of the history of the Australian environment and the lessons to be learned for conservation in the next millennium. Spanning 50,000 years, it explores the myths that abound in scientific and popular writing, and the theories about the place of humans in the ecology of this vast landmass. In particular, the author demolishes the widely accepted orthodoxy about the use of fire by Aborigines and their supposed part in the extinction of the Australian megafauna. more...