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Tree Faller's Manualby ForestWorks
CSIRO Publishing 2011; US$ 24.95Covers risk assessment, theory and techniques for manual tree-felling. more...
Forest Trees of Australiaby DJ Boland; MIH Brooker; GM Chippendale; N Hall; BPM Hyland; RD Johnston; DA Kleinig; MW McDonald; JD Turner
CSIRO Publishing 2006; US$ 125.00The classic Australian guide ? now fully revised and updated with nearly 300 of Australia?s most important native trees. more...
Grassfiresby Phil Cheney; Andrew Sullivan
CSIRO Publishing 2008; US$ 35.95The latest information from CSIRO on the behaviour and spread of fires in grasslands. more...
Environmental Management Systemsby Christopher Sheldon; Mark Yoxon
Earthscan 2006; US$ 97.50'Covers everything you could possibly want to know about corporate environmental management' Supply Management 'A comprehensive analysis of the role of business in safeguarding the environment' Industry and Environment 'Sheldon and Yoxon have created a user-friendly teach yourself how manual' Green Futures 'A plain language practical handbook for corporate executives and project managers' Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) This third edition of Sheldon and Yoxon's authoritative Environmental Management Systems (previously entitled Installing Environmental Management Systems) has been extensively revised to cover changes in international standards and other related developments... more...
Australian Soil and Land Survey Field Handbookby The Soil
CSIRO Publishing 2009; US$ 52.95Specifies methods, standards and terminology used in soil and land survey investigations. more...
First Along the Riverby Benjamin Kline
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 2011; US$ 18.99.cs95E872D0{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .csA62DFD6A{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:italic; } .cs5EFED22F{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; } First Along the River introduces students to the U.S. environmental movement. Concise, accessible, and informative, this book provides students with a balanced, historical perspective on the history of the environmental movement in relation to major social and political events in U.S. history. The book highlights important people and events, places critical concepts in context,... more...
The Failure of Environmental Education (And How We Can Fix It)by Charles Saylan; Daniel T. Blumstein
University of California Press 2011; US$ 24.95At a time when wild places everywhere are vanishing before our eyes, Charles Saylan and Daniel T. Blumstein offer this passionate indictment of environmental education?along with a new vision for the future. Writing for general readers and educators alike, Saylan and Blumstein boldly argue that education today has failed to reach its potential in fighting climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. In this forward-looking book, they assess the current political climate, including the No Child Left Behind Act, a disaster for environmental education, and discuss how education can stimulate action?including decreasing consumption and demand, developing sustainable food and energy sources, and addressing poverty. Their multidisciplinary... more...
Burning Issuesby Mark Adams; Peter Attiwill
CSIRO Publishing 2011; US$ 49.95The role of fire in Australia's ecosystems, and how to manage fire both for safety and for diversity. more...
Environmental Risks and the Mediaby Barbara Adam; Stuart Allan; Cynthia Carter; Ulrich Beck
Routledge 1999; US$ 41.95Considers the tension between entertainment and information in media coverage of environmental issues. more...
Struggle For Natureby Jozet Keulartz
Routledge 1998; US$ 37.95The Struggle for Nature presents a well researched and erudite survey of the historical development and current state of environmantal thinking. more...