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Teaching Environmental Health to Children
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Every day we are exposed to toxins and toxicants that can impact our health. Yet we rarely teach elementary and secondary students about these exposures and how they can reduce their risk to them. In this book, we highlight activities and curriculum developed at nine universities in the United States from a grant funded by the National Institute of... more...
Sustainability Ethics and Sustainability Research
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99The book identifies the specific ethical aspects of sustainability and develops ethical tools to analyze them. It also provides a methodological framework to integrate ethical and scientific analyses of sustainability issues, and explores the notion of a new type of self-reflective inter- and transdisciplinary sustainability research. With this, the... more...
Perspectives on Environmental Management and Technology in Asian River Basins
Springer 2011; US$ 39.99Asian river basins are undergoing rapid transformation. This volume considers the implications of the environmental change-development nexus for water management, river health and hazard awareness. As Biswas and Tortajada (2011) have recently commented, water management in Asia will likely change more in the next twenty years than in the last 2000... more...
Wild Hope
University of Chicago Press 2012; US$ 18.00Tropical deforestation. The collapse of fisheries. Unprecedented levels of species extinction. Faced with the plethora of gloom-and-doom headlines about the natural world, we might think that environmental disaster is inevitable. But is there any good news about the environment? Yes, there is, answers Andrew Balmford in Wild Hope, and he offers... more...
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
Oxford University Press 2009; US$ 41.20Enabling students to wholly understand the complex and controversial issues around the Earth's natural systems, this text was written by an IB consultant and examiner and will fully prepare students to succeed. Integrating historial connections along with international perspectives, it supports students with the assessments and extended essay. more...
International Handbook of Research on Environmental Education
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 119.95The environment and contested notions of sustainability are increasingly topics of public interest, political debate, and legislation across the world. Environmental education journals now publish research from a wide variety of methodological traditions that show linkages between the environment, health, development, and education. The growth in... more...
Greening the Academy
Springer 2012; US$ 69.95This is the academic Age of the Neoliberal Arts. Campusesas places characterized by democratic debate and controversy, wide ranges of opinion typical of vibrant public spheres, and service to the larger societyare everywhere being creatively destroyed in order to accord with market and military models befitting the academic-industrial complex.... more...
Global Environmental Change
Royal Society of Chemistry 2002; US$ 56.00Few 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...









