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Lake Sustainability
WIT Press 2012; US$ 198.00This book contains extended versions of papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Lake Sustainability held at the Wessex Institute of Technology (WIT) campus in the New Forest. The meeting is a natural link in the chain of sustainability conferences that WIT regularly arranges. more...
Sicherheitsforschung: Chancen und Perspektiven (acatech DISKUTIERT) (German Edition)
Springer 2010; US$ 31.99Wissenschaft und Technik dienen dazu, das Grundbedürfnis nach Sicherheit zu befriedigen. Weil aber der Sicherheitsbegriff nicht einheitlich verwendet wird, sind Modelle und Lösungskonzepte zur Gewährleistung von Sicherheit sehr heterogen. Dies demonstrieren die Beiträge der Autoren. Sie gehen davon aus, dass die begriffliche Trennung zwischen Security... more...
An Introduction to Environmental Management
Himalaya Publishing House 2009; US$ 50.00Increasing Population, associated improvement in quality of life and constantly changing life styles result in over exploitation of Earth's finite material and non-renewable energy resources. Release of excessive wastes through industrial and domestic activities lead to creation of dangerous pollution levels in the environment and create a stress... more...
Natur- und Umweltschutz nach 1945
Campus Verlag 2005; US$ 32.34Hauptbeschreibung Nicht erst mit der Anti-Atomkraftbewegung der 70er Jahre und der Gründung der Grünen gelangte der Umweltschutz als Thema in die breite Öffentlichkeit. Die Autoren des Bandes bieten erstmals einen umfassenden Überblick über die Geschichte des Umweltschutzes nach 1945 in der Bundesrepublik, aber auch der DDR und anderen Ländern Europas.... more...
Twyford Down
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 61.95The Twyford Down story is set in a political and historical framework in order to examine the key issues affecting road planning and environmental protection: the system of route selection; Crown development; government agents, NGOs and locally elected authorities; conservation legislation; subsidiarity; lobbying techniques; and the role of the press.... more...
Geoenvironmental Sustainability
CRC Press 2006; US$ 165.95Providing a geoenvironmental perspective on the sustainability of the environment, this book is a resource for those who are poised to meet the challenge of mitigating manmade threats associated with development. more...
Living Green: The Missing Manual
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 15.99Taking care of the earth is more important than ever, but the problems we're facing can seem overwhelming. Living Green: The Missing Manual helps make earth-friendly decisions more manageable by narrowing them down to a few simple choices. This all-in-one resource is packed with practical advice on ways you can help the environment by making simple... more...
E Is for Environment
Atria Books 2011; US$ 14.00The author of E Is for Ethics offers a new interactive family book featuring twenty-six original stories with different eco-friendly messages, accompanied by delightful illustrations, discussion questions, and tips for conserving energy and natural resources. While there are many children?s books on the market that emphasize the importance of eco-awareness,... more...
Eco-Friendly Families
DK Publishing 2008; US$ 15.95Going green is a family affair... Parents and kids making the world a better place. Eco-friendliness has grown into a way of life across the country. Eco-Friendly Families is the perfect guide to raising a family with "green" values, whether they're celebrating their first Earth Day or are old hands at recycling, eating organic, and carrying a... more...
Integration of Information for Environmental Security
Springer 2007; US$ 109.00In case of security threats there is a need for temporal access to complete, updated, reliable information, in a dedicated form, is an essential prerequisite to effectively counter security threats. Currently the necessary information exists in a multitude of forms and formats geographically and physically scattered over different countries, institutes... more...









