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  • Beyond Conservationby Peter Taylor

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 35.00

    After decades of operating off-the-backfoot and protecting and conserving nature perceived as under threat, conservationists are becoming proactive and creative in the face of habitat loss, agricultural intensification and climate change. Beyond Conservation offers a revolutionary agenda for both managing existing wildlands in Britain and for expanding... more...

  • 2030 The Coming Tumultby Richard Mosey

    Algora Publishing 2009; US$ 29.95

    The short-term benefits of unlimited growth are driving the American economic and social model right off a cliff. The author shows how corporations drown out scientists and global elites prosper during economic collapse. He explores the role of monotheistic religions in abetting population growth and downplaying human agency in the current unprecedented... more...

  • Global Environmental Changeby R. E. Hester; R. M. Harrison; John T. Houghton

    Royal Society of Chemistry 2002; US$ 56.00

    Few people today are unaware of the far-reaching effects of global environmental change, and it is now generally accepted that human activities are the root cause of the changes in climate. Global Environmental Change provides a balanced overview of the problems associated with global warming. Commencing with a chapter on the evidence for global warming... more...

  • Earth System Science in the Anthropoceneby Eckart Ehlers; Thomas Krafft

    Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 139.99

    Aims to provide an in-depth perspective on special topics in Global Environmental Change in relation to Human Security. This book gives an overview on the Joint Projects of the four International Global Change Programmes and on research efforts in Germany. more...

  • Global Change and the Earth Systemby W. Steffen; A. Sanderson; P. Tyson

    Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 179.00

    Describes what is known about the Earth System and the impact of changes caused by humans. This book considers the consequences of these changes with respect to the stability of the Earth System and the well-being of humankind; as well as exploring future paths towards Earth System science in support of global sustainability. more...

  • Mountains Witnesses of Global Changesby Renato Baudo; Gianni Tartari; Elisa Vuillermoz; J.F. Shroder Jr.

    Elsevier Science 2007; US$ 185.00

    From an environmental point of view, mountains are particularly sensitive and important for monitoring the state of health of our planet. Only through distribution of meteoclimatic and atmospheric composition monitoring points in mountain regions, coupled with modelling simulations, will we be able to thoroughly analyze complex pollutant transport... more...

  • Earth Observation of Global Changeby Emilio Chuvieco

    Springer 2007; US$ 129.99

    Global Change is increasingly considered a critical topic in environmental research. Remote sensing methods provide a relevant tool to monitor global variables, since they offer a systematic coverage of the Earth Surface, at different spatial, spectral and temporal resolutions. The data provided by Earth Observation Satellites are being operationally... more...

  • Assessing Vulnerability to Global Environmental Changeby Richard J. T. Klein; Anthony G. Patt

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 64.95

    Assessing the vulnerability of human populations to global environmental change, particularly climate change, is now the main imperative of research and international action. However, much of the research into vulnerability is not designed to feed directly into decision making and policy, creating a gap between the knowledge created by researchers... more...

  • Environmental Change and Foreign Policyby Paul G. Harris

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 140.00

    Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice and its companion volume, Climate Change and Foreign Policy: Case Studies from East to West , examine and explain the role of foreign policy politics, processes and institutions in efforts to protect the environment and natural resources. They seek to highlight international efforts to... more...