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Environmental Technology Development in Liberal and Coordinated Market Economies
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 95.00This book explores the role of institutions in policy-making and the states, role in promotion of technology, focusing on, environmental technology development. Case studies include wind power diffusion in the UK and Germany, waste recycling in a variety of countries, and green automobile technology in the US and Japan. more...
Advanced Physicochemical Treatment Technologies
Springer 2007; US$ 179.99Describes how various combinations of different cutting-edge process systems can be arranged to solve air, noise, and thermal pollution problems. This work discusses in detail the three basic forms in which pollutants and waste are manifested: gas, solid, and liquid. more...
Environmental Biotechnology
New Age International Pvt. Ltd., Publishers 2008; US$ 25.00About the Book: This book is meant for undergraduate students of Biotechnology, Chemical and Civil Engineering courses and also for postgraduate students of Environmental Studies. It encompasses topics related to pollution abatement and treatment of wastewater and solid waste management emphasizing on biological treatment methods. Design aspects... more...
The Green Supermarket Shopping Guide
Grand Central Publishing 2009; US$ 6.99A guide for the earth-conscious consumer shows shoppers which products come in packages made from recycled materials, which companies help the environment and which hurt it, how to decode confusing environmental claims on labels, and more. more...
Green House
M. Evans & Company 2008; US$ 8.99Consumers may already recycle newspapers and aluminum cans. But what about the containers that have both plastic and cardboard components? Should we really toss water bottle caps? Scratched CDs? Computers? Cell Phones? Green House: Eco-Friendly Disposal and Recycling at Home is an A to Z guide to disposing and recycling all varieties of common household... more...
GreenTOpia
Coach House Books 2004; US$ 18.95More trees. Hydrogen-fuelled cabs. Urbiology. A new model of taxation. Solar panels on big-box stores. The art of salvage. Composters for dog poo in city parks. Retrofitting our urban slabs. Gardening the Gardiner. Ravine City. What would make Toronto a greener place? In the third volume of the uTOpia series, dozens of imaginative Torontonians... more...
The Great Lakes
Greystone Books 2011; US$ 23.95The Great Lakes have been central to the development of eastern North America. In this ?beautifully designed, comprehensive gem of a guide to the ecosystem at the heart of Canada? (The Tyee), award-winning science and nature writer Wayne Grady makes scientific concepts accessible as he reveals how human impact has changed this life-giving region.... more...
The Protein Crunch
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 11.49The Protein Crunch Civilisation on the brink is a capitalists tour of the environment. The authors reveal the hard facts of how environmental degradation is already affecting all of us from food price riots to the collapse of countries like Somalia. Water, land and sea combine to produce the food we eat and these natural resources have... more...
Useless Arithmetic
Columbia University Press 2007; US$ 24.99Writing for the general, nonmathematician reader and using examples from throughout the environmental sciences, Orrin Pilkey and Linda Pilkey-Jarvis show how unquestioned faith in mathematical models can blind us to the hard data and sound judgment of experienced scientific fieldwork. They begin with the extinction of the North Atlantic cod on the... more...
State Of Earth Atlas
Taylor and Francis 1990; US$ 35.95Concise, up-to-the minute, and packed with provocative facts on a broad range of topics - from air quality and acid rain to toxic waste and tourism - The State of the Earth is a comprehensive and engaging source of reference. more...









