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Environmental policy, general

  • Critical Political Ecologyby Timothy Forsyth

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95

    Critical Political Ecology brings political debate to the science of ecology. As political controversies multiply over the science underlying environmental debates, there is an increasing need to understand the relationship between environmental science and politics. In this timely and wide-ranging volume, Tim Forsyth uses an innovative approach... more...

  • Sociology and the Environmentby Alan Irwin

    Wiley 2013; US$ 79.95

    Can sociology help us to tackle environmental problems? What can sociology tell us about the nature of the environment and about the origins and consequences of environmental risks, hazards and change? In this important new book Alan Irwin maps out this emerging field of knowledge, teaching and research. He reviews the key sociological debates in the... more...

  • Global Governanceby Timothy Sinclair

    Wiley 2013; US$ 22.95

    In today’s uncertain world, the concept of global governance has never been more relevant or widely discussed. But what does this elusive idea really mean, and why has it become so important? This pacey introduction sheds new light on the issues involved, offering readers a comprehensive account of competing conceptions of global governance,... more...

  • Why Posterity Mattersby Avner De-Shalit

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95

    The first comprehensive philosophical examination of our duties to future generations, Dr de-Shalit argues that they are a matter of justice, not charity or supererogation. more...

  • Post-Kyoto Climate Governanceby Asim Zia

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00

    In the midst of human-induced global climate change, powerful industrialized nations and rapidly industrializing nations are still heavily dependent on fossil fuels. Even if we arrive at a Hubbert?s peak for oil extraction in the 21 st century, the availability of technologically recoverable coal and natural gas will mean that fossil fuels continue... more...

  • Environmental Values in a Globalizing Worldby Ian Lowe; Jouni Paavola

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    This multidisciplinary volume presents a refreshing new approach to environmental values in the global age. it investigates the challenges that globalization poses to traditional environmental values in general as well as in politics and international governance. Divided into five parts, the book investigates how environmental values could be reconceived... more...

  • Global Ecologyby Vaclav Smil

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 68.95

    The magnitude and rapidity of global environmental change threatens the perpetuation of life on Earth. Many aspects of this crisis are familiar to us - the destruction of tropical rainforests, the hole in the Antarctic ozone, desertification, soil erosion - yet we avoid the underlying challenge of a rapidly deteriorating ecological system and the breadth... more...

  • Environmental Policyby Jane Roberts

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95

    Within the overall context of sustainable development Environmental Policy discusses the opportunities and constraints that environmental systems place upon the operation of human systems. It suggests environmental policy is a potential way to modify the operation of human systems so that they function within environmental constraints. Key social... more...

  • Environment and Politicsby Timothy Doyle; Doug McEachern

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 184.00

    Published in the year 2001, Environment and Politics is a valuable contribution to the field of Geography. more...

  • Justice, Society and Natureby Brendan Gleeson; Nicholas Low

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 75.95

    Justice, Society and Nature examines the moral response which the world must make to the ecological crisis if there is to be real change in the global society and economy to favour ecological integrity. From its base in the idea of the self, through principles of political justice, to the justice of global institutions, the authors trace the layered... more...