Conservation of the environment

The first comprehensive study evaluating the comparative performance of national environmental policies.

The authors argue that citizens are willing and able to contribute towards environmental protection.

Have you ever wondered why your tap water tastes the way it does?

The definitive field guide to North American saltwater fish-from the absolute authority on sportfishing Before you head out to the open seas, listen up: Your tackle box is not complete without Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish!

Textbooks on the principles of conservation biology abound.

This important book contains a great wealth of practical information on trout and salmon, species of fish that are of huge scientific and commercial interest.

The decision to implement environmental protection options is a political one.

The decision to implement environmental protection options is a political one.

The current high demand for fish and increased awareness of the role of the environment in supporting human well being has led to a situation where attitudes to inland water resources are changing rapidly.

Atlantic Salmon is a cultural icon throughout its North Atlantic range; it is the focus of probably the World s highest profile recreational fishery and is the basis for one of the World s largest aquaculture industries.

This book provides an invaluable, comprehensive and practical introduction to conservation issues associated with current farming practice.

Unique problem-and-solution approach for quickly mastering a broad range of calculations This book's problem-and-solution approach enables readers to quickly grasp the fundamentals of air pollution control equipment and essential applications.

Why modern and contemporary artand art conservationcan't be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plasticsModern and contemporary art wouldn't exist without the invention of plastics.

The Role of Colloidal Systems in Environmental Protection describes the importance of colloids in many applications that contribute to environmental protection, including drinking water and wastewater treatment, heavy metal remediation, treatment of radioactive materials, corrosion, and energy conversion.

Environmental scientist and writer Haydn Washington argues that we will not solve the environmental crisis unless we change our worldview and ethics, and to do so we must rejuvenate our sense of wonder at nature.

Environmental scientist and writer Haydn Washington argues that we will not solve the environmental crisis unless we change our worldview and ethics, and to do so we must rejuvenate our sense of wonder at nature.

This book investigates the fundamental role that tropical bioproductivity - or more specifically net primary productivity - has played in shaping the global geographies of food, finance, governance and people.

This book investigates the fundamental role that tropical bioproductivity - or more specifically net primary productivity - has played in shaping the global geographies of food, finance, governance and people.

Why doesn't everyone see sustainability as a huge issue?

Why doesn't everyone see sustainability as a huge issue?

Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems is brimming with intriguing ecological stories of how life has evolved with and diversified within the varied fire regimes that are experienced on earth.

Ecology of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems is brimming with intriguing ecological stories of how life has evolved with and diversified within the varied fire regimes that are experienced on earth.

Timber sourcing is shifting from extraction from natural forests to forms of cultivation that are increasingly agricultural in nature.

Timber sourcing is shifting from extraction from natural forests to forms of cultivation that are increasingly agricultural in nature.

Coastal zones represent a frontline in the battle for sustainability, as coastal communities face unprecedented economic challenges.

Coastal zones represent a frontline in the battle for sustainability, as coastal communities face unprecedented economic challenges.

Published in 1999, Creative Governance sets out to develop new ideas on the development of Fisheries in Europe.

Published in 1999, Creative Governance sets out to develop new ideas on the development of Fisheries in Europe.

The author is a sociologist who has written extensively on human rights and recently on climate change.

The author is a sociologist who has written extensively on human rights and recently on climate change.

From its late nineteenth century origins, the concept of protected areas has increased in scope and complexity.

From its late nineteenth century origins, the concept of protected areas has increased in scope and complexity.

Published in 1999, this volume provides the first thorough analysis of the elements of sustainable public policy in a devolved Scotland.

Published in 1999, this volume provides the first thorough analysis of the elements of sustainable public policy in a devolved Scotland.

First published in 2005, this book examines the contribution of planning and integrated landscape management to the process of reversing the continuing deterioration of our natural environment.

First published in 2005, this book examines the contribution of planning and integrated landscape management to the process of reversing the continuing deterioration of our natural environment.

Since time immemorial indigenous people have engaged in legal relationships with other-than-human-persons.

Since time immemorial indigenous people have engaged in legal relationships with other-than-human-persons.

In a fast-changing, globalising world, the teaching and implementation of a curriculum for Education for Sustainability (EfS) has been a challenge for many teachers.

In a fast-changing, globalising world, the teaching and implementation of a curriculum for Education for Sustainability (EfS) has been a challenge for many teachers.

We have forgotten how to think about limits.

We have forgotten how to think about limits.

Managing Complexity: Earth Systems and Strategies for the Future introduces and explores systems and complexity in relation to near-synchronous world and environmental problems.

Managing Complexity: Earth Systems and Strategies for the Future introduces and explores systems and complexity in relation to near-synchronous world and environmental problems.

This book gives voice to a group of leisure scholars who are engaged in conversations about sustainability.

This book gives voice to a group of leisure scholars who are engaged in conversations about sustainability.

First published in 1999, this volume features contributors specialising in urban planning and examines the challenges of environmental planning in urban areas, focusing on policy, management, organisation and policy.

First published in 1999, this volume features contributors specialising in urban planning and examines the challenges of environmental planning in urban areas, focusing on policy, management, organisation and policy.

This book provides an introduction to peatlands for the non-specialist student reader and for all those concerned about environmental protection, and is an essential guide to peatland history and heritage for scientists and enthusiasts.