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Encyclopedia of Ecology and Environmental Management
Wiley 2009; US$ 415.00The Encyclopedia of Ecology and Environmental Management addresses the core definitions and issues in pure and applied ecology. It is neither a short entry dictionary nor a long entry encyclopedia, but lies somewhere in between. The mixture of short entry definitions and long entry essays gives a comprehensive and up-to-date alphabetical guide to... more...
Ecosytems and Sustainable Development VI
WIT Press 2007; US$ 390.00Combining sciences and thoughts is essential for the sustainability of ecosystems as well as for understanding human life. Ecology, economics, chemistry, physics, climatology, informatics are pieces to be put together in order to compose the transdisciplinary picture of our complex world.This Volume contains the proceedings of the Sixth International... more...
Ecosytems and Sustainable Development VII
WIT Press 2009; US$ 486.00ECOSUD is a challenge for the creation of a new science in line with Prigogines statement that "at all levels we observe events associated with the emergence of novelties and narrative elements, which we may associate with the creative power of nature". This is not only a platform to present novel research related to ecological problems... more...
International Environmental Issues and the OECD 1950-2000
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 42.00The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has long been recognised as one of the international communitys premier economic organisations. Less well known is its extensive work and achievements in the field of environment. Written by a former Director of Environment, this book describes the origins and evolution of the Organisations... more...
Governing the Provision of Ecosystem Services
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99Founded 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...
Framework and Tools for Environmental Management in Africa
CODESRIA 2011; US$ 28.95The 21st century qualifies as one in which humanity raised environmental decay, especially climate change, as a key global concern requiring urgent political attention. The book Framework and Tools for Environmental Management in Africa is written from this perspective. It provides researchers from different disciplines including environmental sciences,... more...
Environmental Management
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 59.95Covers the full breadth of principles, practice and policy issues concerned with environmental management, providing a comprehensive resource and reference point for students and practitioners in this field more...
Environmental Management in Practice: Vol 3
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 516.00Volume 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 2
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 464.00Volume 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 1
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 444.00Focuses 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...









