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  • Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Natureby Danilo J. Anton

    International Development Research Centre 1995; US$ 25.00

    The conquest of the Americas was the first step on the path to globalization. Today, 500 years later, we are rapidly approaching the prophecied global village and, consequently, natural and cultural uniformity.Amidst all the literature and discussion supporting globalization, author and geographer, Danilo J. more...

  • Humans and the Natural Environmentby Dana Desonie

    Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 35.00

    Presents eye-opening facts in a manner accessible to young readers, using full-color photographs and illustrations, readable text, and helpful sidebars. more...

  • Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, 1by Willis Jenkins; Whitney Bauman; Ray Anderson

    Berkshire Publishing 2010; US$ 162.00

    The Spirit of Sustainability maps out the ?values? territory, helping readers understand the moral worlds, axial concepts, social practices, and major topics related to sustainability. Coverage ranges widely, from the promise and problems of global and indigenous religions to major theories in philosophy and environmental ethics, and then to professional... more...

  • Towards Sustainable Development 2001by OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2002; US$ 50.00

    This publication includes key environmental indicators endorsed by OECD Environment Ministers and the broader OECD Core Set of environmental indicators.   It contributes to measuring environmental performance and progress towards sustainable development. Organised by issues such as climate change, air pollution, biodiversity, waste or water... more...

  • Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, 2by Chris Laszlo; Karen Christensen; Daniel Fogel

    Berkshire Publishing 2010; US$ 162.00

    Corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and business professionals are recognizing the business opportunities in providing solutions to the world’s environmental and social challenges. In a global society threatened by climate change, resource depletion, and ecosystem damage, the need to understand and implement sustainable practices has never been... more...

  • OECD Environmental Outlookby OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2001; US$ 126.00

    The OECD Environmental Outlook provides projections to 2020 of environmental pressures from key economic sectors (agriculture, forestry, fishery, transport, energy and selected industry sectors) and changes in the state of the environment for selected environmental issues (freshwater, biodiversity, climate change, air quality and waste). Cross-sectoral... more...

  • Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing for Land Degradation Assessmentby Achim Roeder

    CRC Press 2009; US$ 149.95

    Addresses such topics as the spatial and temporal scales on which information can be provided using remote sensing data; indicators related to degradation and desertification processes; temporal change analysis techniques; processing of other geoinformation data sources; ecological and socio-economical model approaches; and more. more...

  • Global Ecologyby Sven Erik Jorgensen

    Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 86.95

    Written by one of the most distinguished and best-known ecologists, this book deals with the ecology of planet earth, focusing on its ecological components, the biosphere, and one of the most important environmental issues facing us today - climate change. It is based on content from the well-respected Encyclopedia of Ecology (published in 2008),... more...

  • Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainabilityby J.B. Ruhl; Klaus Bosselmann; Daniel Fogel

    Berkshire Publishing 2011; US$ 162.00

    The Law and Politics of Sustainability explores efforts made to address pressing environmental concerns through legislation, conventions, directives, treaties, and protocols. Many articles explain the mechanics of environmental law as well as the concepts that shape sustainable development. Others discuss case studies and rulings that have set precedents,... more...

  • Environment at a Glanceby OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2006; US$ 49.00

    This book includes key environmental indicators endorsed by OECD Environment Ministers and major environmental indicators from the OECD Core Set. These indicators reflect environmental progress made since the early 1990s and thus contribute to measuring environmental performance. Organised by issues such as climate change, air pollution, biodiversity,... more...