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Earth Observation of Global Change
Springer 2007; US$ 129.99Global 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...
The Environmental Movement in Ireland
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99???The Environmental Movement in Ireland??? examines key themes in Irish environmental politics, including the main components that have come to define such events, and incidents of environmental collective action in this country during forty years of growth and development. The author analyses the mobilisation and framing processes undertaken in these... more...
Participation and Learning
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99This ground-breaking collection brings together a diverse range of perspectives on the philosophy, design and experience of participatory approaches within education and the environment, health and sustainability. Chapters address participatory work with children, youth and adults in both formal and non-formal settings. Authors combine reflections... more...
NEPA and Environmental Planning
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 145.95A tool for predicting environmental impacts, this title can also be used to predict the impacts of potential terrorist attacks and natural disasters. It demonstrates how to use NEPA as a framework to support decision-making. It includes examples that demonstrate how NEPA can be efficiently integrated with other processes such as ISO 14001. more...
Managing Critical Infrastructure Risks
Springer 2007; US$ 279.00The increasing complexity of societal change in response to the new global economy requires an enhanced capacity for scientific assessment and monitoring, particularly of critical infrastructure such as ports and harbors. Public pressure for decision transparency in government and corporations drives the need for a new framework for thinking about... more...
Biogeography, Time and Place
Springer 2007; US$ 189.99Biogeography considers the distribution of biological units over a wide range of scales. The units range from genotypes, populations and species to families and higher taxa. Processes can be local, such as the isolation on islands due to sea-level fluctuations, or large-scale tectonic processes that separates continents and creates oceans. In all processes... more...
Environmental Science
New Age International Pvt. Ltd., Publishers 2006; US$ 20.00Environmental Science is one of the most important areas of research and study in present time and its application in every aspect of life has also increased . Keeping this in view, almost all Indian Universities have introduced it as a compulsory course. This book is intended to suit the needs of graduate and postgraduate students pursuing environmental... more...
David Harvey
Wiley 2008; US$ 92.95This book critically interrogates the work of David Harvey, one of the world's most influential geographers, and one of its best known Marxists. Considers the entire range of Harvey's oeuvre, from the nature of urbanism to environmental issues. Written by contributors from across the human sciences, operating with a range of critical theories. Focuses... more...
OECD Economic Surveys - Netherlands
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 72.00This 2007 Economic Survey looks at how, after a long stagnation during the first half of the decade, the Dutch economy has made a successful comeback. Living standards in the Netherlands are among the highest in the OECD, and over recent years growth has strengthened and unemployment has fallen. This most recent survey focuses on labour utilisation,... more...
OECD Environmental Performance Reviews - Australia
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 63.00OECD's periodic review of Australia's environmental policies and programmes. This edition reviews progress since the last review in 1998 and in relation to the 2001 OECD Environmental Strategy. It systematically examines environmental management (water, air, nature), sustainable development (environment-economy interface, environment-agriculture... more...









