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Communication in environmental sciences

  • China's Environmental Challengesby Judith Shapiro

    Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95

    China’s huge environmental challenges are significant for us all. They affect not only the health and well-being of China but the very future of the planet. In this trailblazing book, noted China specialist and environmentalist Judith Shapiro investigates China’s struggle to achieve sustainable development against a backdrop of acute... more...

  • Institutions in Environmental Managementby Janne Hukkinen

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 193.00

    This work explores the difficulties of solving contemporary environmental problems within existing global institutions. It questions guidelines set out in recent influential policy reports, and suggests new agendas for sustainability, industrial ecology, and institutional reform. Including case studies from the USA, Europe and China, this book investigates... more...

  • Environmental Management in Practice: Vol 3by Paul Compton; Dimitri Devuyst; Luc Hens; Bhaskar Nath

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 516.00

    Volume 3: Managing the Ecosystem focuses on those ecosystems in which human intervention has been or continues to be predominant, specifically within cities and rural areas. more...

  • Environmental Management in Practice: Vol 2by Paul Compton; Dimitri Devuyst; Luc Hens; Bhaskar Nath

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 464.00

    Volume 2: Compartments, Stressors and Sectors , deals with the problems that occur in the three 'compartments' of the environment, namely air, water and soil. The contributors also address the socio-economic sectors of industry, traffic, energy, agriculture and tourism. more...

  • Environmental Management in Practice: Vol 1by Paul Compton; Dimitri Devuyst; Luc Hens; Bhaskar Nath

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 444.00

    Focuses on the instruments and tools currently available to the environmental manager. A theoretical background to the instruments is given together with an overview of those instruments that are in common use today, with particular attention to the physical, economic, legislative and communication instruments. more...

  • Environmental Management and Developmentby Chris Barrow

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95

    The environment and its management has been, and continues to be a very topical issue. Existing environment and development texts place emphasis is on listing problems, making warnings and voicing advocacy, but by focusing on environmental management, this informative book offers a very different perspective. Moving on from the usual much-discussed... more...

  • International Aid and China's Environmentby Katherine Morton

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    Rapid economic growth in the world's most populous nation is leading to widespread soil erosion, desertification, deforestation and the depletion of vital natural resources. The scale and severity of environmental problems in China now threaten the economic and social foundations of its modernization. Using case studies, Morton analyzes the relationship... more...

  • Governing the Provision of Ecosystem Servicesby Roldan Muradian; Laura Rival

    Springer 2012; US$ 139.99

    Founded on the core notion that we have reached a turning point in the governance, and thus the conservation, of ecosystems and the environment, this edited volume features more than 20 original chapters, each informed by the paradigm shift in the sector over the last decade. Where once the emphasis was on strategies for conservation, enacted through... more...

  • Environmental Management in Organizationsby John Brady

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 82.95

    Twenty years ago, environment and sustainable development issues were marginal concerns for businesses and public bodies, requiring a relatively narrow range of personnel, knowledge and skills. Today, these issues are key operational concerns for all but the smallest organizations and apply to all sectors - the private, public and voluntary sectors.... more...

  • Regulating from the Insideby Cary Coglianese

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 45.95

    Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) offer an approach to regulatory policy that lies somewhere between free-market and traditional command-and-control methods. Worldwide, hundreds of thousands of private firms have adopted or are considering adopting these internally managed systems for improving environmental performance. In the United States,... more...