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  • Nuclear Legacies
    Bryan CTaylor
    Over the past two decades, citizens, organizations, and governments have passionately debated the nature of the consequences of nuclear production, and how they should be managed. This volume focuses on the role of communication in shaping-and potentially resolving-the conflicts that emerge during these debates. ...
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    146,96 €

  • Cities and Cars
    Roger L. Kemp
    Americans for years have treated the automobile as a form of freedom. People can now live in the country and work in the city. Suburbia and shopping malls were made possible by the automobile. And none of this would have been possible without huge legal and financial commitments made by all levels of government to expand America’s interstate freeway systems, regional highways, ...
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    58,73 €

  • Reclaiming Nature
    Explores the relationship between the environment, human activity and social justice. ...
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    113,42 €

  • Environmental politics in the European Union
    Christoph Knill / Duncan Liefferink
    This book provides an introduction into the development, the making and the implementation of European Union environmental politics. It employs a clear and accessible analytical perspective based on the theoretical state-of-the-art of EU policy Studies ...
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    28,26 €

  • State of the World
    The Worldwatch Institute
    Written in clear and concise language, with easy-to-read charts and tables, State of the World 2007 presents a view of our changing world that we, and our leaders, cannot afford to ignore. ...
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    23,44 €

  • Branching Out, Digging In
    Sarah B. Pralle / Sarah Pralle
    Sarah B. Pralle takes an in-depth look at why some environmental conflicts expand to attract a lot of attention and participation, while others generate little interest or action. Branching Out, Digging In examines the expansion and containment of political conflict around forest policies in the United States and Canada.Late in 1993 citizens from around the world mobilized on b...
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    43,05 €

  • Peak Oil Prep
    Mick Winter
    How you can help your family, neighborhood and community prepare for Peak Oil, climate change, and economic collapse and live a more sustainable, money-saving lifestyle. A practical handbook of ideas, suggestions, and book and Internet resources. ...
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    12,25 €

  • Prospects for Green Liberal Democracy
    Sverker C Jagers / Sverker C. Jagers / Sverker CJagers
    Both eco-authoritarian and democratic scholars have claimed that a liberal democracy cannot pay due attention to the environment. However, such claims call for profound analysis. Jagers argues that much in the debate on liberal democracy and environmental concern can be more stringently elaborated. For instance, there has been a tendency to compound philosophical and institutio...
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    69,53 €

  • Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge
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    35,50 €

  • Political Theory and the Ecological Challenge
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    117,60 €

  • Science and Policy in Natural Resource Management
    Helen E. Allison / Helen EAllison / Richard J. Hobbs / Richard JHobbs
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    192,10 €

  • Genetically Modified Food
    Andy Rees
    -- The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- what they are, how many countries already use them, and why they're a problem --'Rees unmasks the biotech industry's horrific tactics in their race to take over our food supply and the devastation that their crops will inflict.' Jeffrey M. Smith, international best-selling...
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    38,18 €

  • Tropical Deforestation
    This book introduces readers to the important concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of deforestation. Contributions from scientists and academics in the social sciences and humanities provide readers with an initial ’tool kit’ for understanding the concepts central to their disciplinary perspective and the multi-dimensional aspects of deforest...
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    55,90 €

  • Nanotechnology
    Toby Shelley
    Buckyballs. Quantum dots. Golden triangles. Organic light-emitting diodes. Welcome to the world of nanotechnology - the engineering of new materials and new products, the use of new manufacturing techniques, all exploiting properties possessed at the infinitesimally small, or nano, scale. Virtually every large corporation now has a nanotechnology R & D operation. The US governm...
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    39,60 €

  • A Rediscovered Frontier
    Philip L Jackson / Philip L. Jackson / Philip LJackson / Robert Kuhlken
    A Rediscovered Frontier describes the changing land use issues taking place in the rapidly growing western United States, paying special attention to the previously unexplored area of private lands planning and local growth management. A Rediscovered Frontier begins by exploring the term ’New West’, describes prototypical land use patterns found throughout the West, and examin...
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    63,73 €

  • Vessel-Source Marine Pollution
    Alan Khee-Jin Tan
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    212,40 €

  • The Ethics of Waste
    Gay Hawkins
    Gay Hawkins explores the ethical significance of waste in everyday life_from the broadest conceptions of waste and loss to how the environmental movement has affected the ways we think about garbage. Do we feel virtuous for reusing plastic bags and disdain those who don’t? At what point does personal waste become public responsibility? How does this ’public conscience’ affect p...
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    157,11 €

  • Science and International Environmental Policy
    Radoslav Dimitrov / Radoslav S Dimitrov / Radoslav S. Dimitrov / Radoslav SDimitrov
    The proliferation of environmental agreements is a defining feature of modern international relations that has attracted considerable academic attention. Typically focusing on happy-end stories of policy creation, the cooperation literature often ignores issue areas where policy agreements are absent. Science and International Environmental Policy introduces nonregimes into the...
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    161,01 €

  • The Ethics of Waste
    Gay Hawkins
    Gay Hawkins explores the ethical significance of waste in everyday life_from the broadest conceptions of waste and loss to how the environmental movement has affected the ways we think about garbage. Do we feel virtuous for reusing plastic bags and disdain those who don’t? At what point does personal waste become public responsibility? How does this ’public conscience’ affect p...
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    56,10 €

  • Science and International Environmental Policy
    Radoslav S Dimitrov / Radoslav S. Dimitrov / Radoslav SDimitrov
    The proliferation of environmental agreements is a defining feature of modern international relations that has attracted considerable academic attention. Typically focusing on happy-end stories of policy creation, the cooperation literature often ignores issue areas where policy agreements are absent. Science and International Environmental Policy introduces nonregimes into the...
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    64,16 €

  • Restoring Cursed Earth
    Among the most costly and complicated chapters in the former Eastern bloc countries’ transitions to democracy is the clean up and restoration of the environment. Even as Communist-era environmental problems fade in significance-such as pollution from heavy industry-new threats have emerged. Restoring Cursed Earth considers how rule making, sanctions, incentives, and programs sh...
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    72,54 €

  • Global Environment and World Politics
    Elizabeth R. DeSombre
    Politically, the world is composed of states. Environmentally, the world is made up of ecosystems. This disconnection between ecological and political systems makes addressing environmental issues at the global level both more difficult and more necessary. This volume examines how we should set about addressing the problems that face the environment internationally.The field ...
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    66,72 €

  • Governing Water
    Ken Conca
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    35,39 €

  • Healing the World
    David E. Christensen
    Healing the World identifies and offers possible solutions to three critical and urgent problems that face mankind today.David Christensen, PhD, a retired geography professor, has studied how people have both used and misused Earth and spent endless amounts of money on wars and on a military that, in his opinion, cannot provide security in a world of interdependent nations. Chr...
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    15,74 €

  • Power, Justice, and the Environment
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    26,63 €

  • Street Science
    Jason Corburn
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    33,87 €

  • Buying Nature
    Lauren Gwin / Mary Ann King / Sally K. Fairfax
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    31,19 €

  • Dubya
    Donald C Lord
    The United States is suffering from dangerous smog, dirty water, and other unhealthy environmental hazards. However, only a handful of us are aware that each year, tens of thousands of Americans die prematurely from environmental causes. Much of this death and destruction is caused by the deceit of our own government.The federal government, which is supposed to protect the envi...
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    25,46 €

  • World Shores and Beaches
    Mary Ellen Snodgrass
    Much diversity exists among the beaches and shores of the world. Some have features as unique as fingerprints, from the cliff divers of Acapulco to the Samoan herbalists of Ofu Island. In Vietnam, Halong Bay charged aboriginal imaginations with its sea corridors, rock spindles, and sculpted tors. At Punta Espinosa, Ferdinanda, life’s clear model of biological engineering influe...
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    73,47 €

  • Emissions Trading for Climate Policy
    Bernd Hansjurgens
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    104,77 €