Environmental Sociology
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Human Security and the Environment
Edited by Edward A. Page, Michael R. Redclift
In the post-Cold War era, the pre-eminent threats to our security derive from human degradation of vital ecosystems as well as the possibility of war and terrorist attack. This substantial book examines this new ‘security-environment’ pa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Valuing Cultural Heritage
Edited by Ståle Navrud, Richard C. Ready
What value do we place on our cultural heritage, and to what extent should we preserve historic and culturally important sites and artefacts from the ravages of weather, pollution, development and use by the general public? This innovati...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Implementing European Environmental Policy
Edited by Matthieu Glachant
This significant book investigates the political economy of environmental policy in Europe with a careful analysis of how EU directives are realised in the member states.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Warming and the American Economy
Edited by Robert Mendelsohn
The impact of climate change on seven regions of the United States is studied in this new and accessible collection. The study examines how the different regions of the United States may be affected by climate change. In particular, the ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Sustainable Farm Forestry in the Tropics
Edited by S. R. Harrison, J. L. Herbohn
There has been an increased awareness of the need to establish and maintain small-scale forestry in tropical countries. This is due to concerns over continued deforestation, as well as the long-term environmental and economic resources t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Law and Economics of the Environment
Edited by Anthony Heyes
This outstanding book focuses on how economics can contribute to the design, implementation and appraisal of legal systems that create the ‘right’ incentives for environmental protection. The sixteen original and specially commissioned c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Measuring Environmental Degradation
Edited by Anil Markandya, Nick Dale
Measuring Environmental Degradation is a unique book that provides a comprehensive yet concise overview of the key issues of environmental significance addressed as part of the Eurostat ‘Environmental Pressure Indicators Project’. The bo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environment, Society and Natural Resource Management
Edited by Geoffrey Lawrence, Vaughan Higgins, Stewart Lockie
As greater significance is placed on the relationship between people and their environment it is increasingly acknowledged that few environmental problems can be solved without considering the social context in which they arise. But what... -
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The Choice Modelling Approach to Environmental Valuation
Edited by Jeff Bennett, Russell Blamey
The authors contributing to the book show that choice modelling offers considerable potential for the evaluation of environmental goods and services. Its flexibility to cope with a wide range of applications is well demonstrated. The tec...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Social Discourse and Environmental Policy
Edited by Helen Addams, John Proops
As governments and the wider public become increasingly concerned about environmental problems, the necessity for competent environmental policies is growing. The contributors to this highly original book attempt to demonstrate how the u...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Frontier Environment and Social Order
Michael R. Redclift
The Frontier Environment and Social Order examines the development of civil society within the forest frontier of Upper Canada, using the letters of Francis Codd, a young English doctor, who settled in the Ottawa Valley in 1846 as the te... -
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Citizenship, Sustainability and Environmental Research
John Barry, John Proops
This innovative book uses a little-known methodological research tool to study ordinary people doing extraordinary things.eBook:Find out more$40.00