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Down by the Bay
University of California Press 2013; US$ 29.95San Francisco Bay is the largest and most productive estuary on the Pacific Coast of North America. It is also home to the oldest and densest urban settlements in the American West. Focusing on human inhabitation of the Bay since Ohlone times, Down By The Bay reveals the ongoing role of nature in shaping that history. From birds to oyster pirates,... more...
Wild Ones
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 14.99Journalist Jon Mooallem has watched his little daughter?s world overflow with animals butterfly pajamas, appliquéd owls?while the actual world she?s inheriting slides into a great storm of extinction. Half of all species could disappear by the end of the century, and scientists now concede that most of America?s endangered animals will survive only... more...
Wildlife Forensic Investigation
CRC Press 2013; US$ 129.95Wildlife forensics is the application of forensic science to the conservation and protection of non-domesticated animals, both in the wild and in captivity. Providing an in-depth introduction to this rapidly evolving field, Wildlife Forensic Investigation: Principles and Practice also chronicles aspects of the history of management, conservation, and... more...
Green is the New Black
Hodder & Stoughton 2013; US$ 20.83Saving the world in high heels (and hemp knickers), the first manual for the conscientious fashionista more...
Green is the New Black
Hodder & Stoughton 2013; Not AvailableSaving the world in high heels (and hemp knickers), the first manual for the conscientious fashionista more...
The Embattled Wilderness
University of Georgia Press 2013; US$ 24.95Robinson Forest in eastern Kentucky is one of our most important natural landscapesand one of the most threatened. Covering fourteen thousand acres of some of the most diverse forest region in temperate North America, it is a haven of biological richness within an ever-expanding desert created by mountaintop removal mining. Written by two people... more...
Water Governance as Connective Capacity
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 124.95Bringing together case studies from countries including The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Romania, Sweden, Finland, Italy, India, Canada and the United States, the book focuses on the question of how to deal with the various sources of fragmentation in water governance by organizing meaningful connections and developing 'connective capacity'.... more...
Cities and Climate Change
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges facing the world today. It is also a critical issue for the world?s cities. Now home to over half the world?s population, urban areas are significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions and are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Responding to climate change is a profound... more...
White-Tailed Deer Habitat
Texas A&M University Press 2013; US$ 29.95The original, 2006 edition of Timothy Edward Fulbright and J. Alfonso Ortega-S.?s White-Tailed Deer Habitat: Ecology and Management on Rangelands was hailed as ?a splendid reference for the classroom and those who make their living from wildlife and the land? and as ?filling a niche that is not currently approached in the literature.? In this... more...
Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics
CRC Press 2013; US$ 129.95There is nothing more devastating to baseless opinions than good numbers. Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics: The Practitioner's Toolbox and Desktop Handbook helps you obtain "good numbers" on your quest to squash shabby opinions with sound advice. It details real-world applications of good numbers to foster... more...









