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Sekem: A Sustainable Community in the Egyptian Desert

by Ibrahim Abouleish Floris Books
Pub Date:
10/2005
ISBN:
9780863155321
Format:
Pbk 240 pages

The Egyptian desert can be a hostile place. Yet in 1977, Dr Ibrahim Abouleish founded a new agricultural and social settlement...

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Beach Book: Science of the Shore

by Carl H Hobbs Columbia University Press
Pub Date:
06/2012
ISBN:
9780231160551
Format:
Pb+ 192 pages

For those with a curiosity about shores or a desire to better understand them, The Beach Book shares the basic science behind...

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Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage (New Ed)

by Kenneth S Deffeyes Princeton University Press
Pub Date:
09/2008
ISBN:
9780691141190
Format:
Pbk 232 pages

In 2001, Kenneth Deffeyes made a grim prediction: world oil production would reach a peak within the next decade--and there was...

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Eco-Business: A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability

by Peter Dauvergne and Jane Lister The MIT Press
Pub Date:
02/2013
ISBN:
9780262018760
Format:
Hbk 208 pages

McDonald's promises to use only beef, coffee, fish, chicken, and cooking oil obtained from sustainable sources. Coca-Cola promises...

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What We Know About Climate Change

by Kerry Emanuel A Boston Review Book
Pub Date:
09/2007
ISBN:
9780262050890
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Hbk 96 pages

The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere — most...

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Sustainability or Collapse?: An Integrated History and Future of People on Earth

by Robert Costanza, Lisa J Graumlich and Will Steffen The MIT Press
Pub Date:
01/2011
ISBN:
9780262515979
Format:
Pb+ 520 pages

Human history, as written traditionally, leaves out the important ecological and climate context of historical events. But the...

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Anthropology and Climate Change: From Encounters to Actions

by Susan A Crate and Mark Nuttall Left Coast Press
Pub Date:
01/2009
ISBN:
9781598743340
Format:
Pb+ 384 pages

The first book to comprehensively assess anthropology’s engagement with climate change, this pioneering volume both maps out exciting...

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Shadows in the Forest: Japan and the Political Economy of Deforestation in Southeast Asia

by Peter Dauvergne The MIT Press
Pub Date:
04/1997
ISBN:
9780262540872
Format:
Pb+ 320 pages

Recently awarded the international Sprout Award as the best new book on international environment affairs. Australian author...

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What is Biodiversity?

by James Maclaurin and Kim Stereleny University of Chicago Press
Pub Date:
07/2008
ISBN:
9780226500812
Format:
Pb+ 224 pages

In the life sciences, there is wide-ranging debate about biodiversity. While nearly everyone is in favor of biodiversity and its...

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Hybrid Geographies: Natures Cultures Spaces

by Sarah Whatmore Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
08/2002
ISBN:
9780761965671
Format:
Pb+ 226 pages

Hybrid Geographies critically examines the 'opposition' between nature and culture - the material and the social - as represented...

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Environmental Science: A Student's Companion

by K Gregory Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
11/2008
ISBN:
9781412947053
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Pb+ 456 pages

This book is a unique addition to reference literature that provides an introduction to the major concepts and contemporary issues...

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Quantitative Geography: Perspectives on Spatial Data Analysis

by Fotheringham A et al Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
01/2000
ISBN:
9780761959489
Format:
Pb+ 288 pages

Integrating a discussion of the application of quantitative methods with practical examples, this book explains the philosophy...

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Valuing the Earth: Economics Ecology Ethics 2ed

by Herman E Daly and Kenneth N. Townsend The MIT Press
Pub Date:
12/1992
ISBN:
9780262540681
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Pb+ 399 pages

Valuing the Earth collects more than twenty classic and recent essays that broaden economic thinking by setting the economy in...

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Soil Fertility, Renewal and Preservation: Biodynamic Farming and Gardening

by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer Floris Books
Pub Date:
01/2004
ISBN:
9780906155127
Format:
Pbk 212 pages

Ways of working towards sustainable agriculture for our world have never been more important. This reissued edition of a classic...

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Natural Hazards: Explanation and Integration

by Graham Tobin Guilford Publications
Pub Date:
02/1997
ISBN:
9781572300620
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Pb+ 388 pages

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