Environmental management

Recent scientific development and politico-institutional experiences related to the conservation of the South-American Pantanal are explored in this book in relation to what is happening in other tropical wetland areas of international importance such as the Everglades in North America and the Okavango in Africa, as well as considering the European experience.

Recent scientific development and politico-institutional experiences related to the conservation of the South-American Pantanal are explored in this book in relation to what is happening in other tropical wetland areas of international importance such as the Everglades in North America and the Okavango in Africa, as well as considering the European experience.

Colonialization has never failed to provoke discussion and debate over its territorial, economic and political projects, and their ongoing consequences.

Colonialization has never failed to provoke discussion and debate over its territorial, economic and political projects, and their ongoing consequences.

Water is becoming one of the world's most crucial concerns.

Water is becoming one of the world's most crucial concerns.

An analysis of forces affecting wildlife politics worldwide, covering topics such as overexploitation, hunting, ecotourism and trafficking.

A multidisciplinary review of salt marshes, describing how they function and respond to external pressures such as sea-level rise.

An analysis of forces affecting wildlife politics worldwide, covering topics such as overexploitation, hunting, ecotourism and trafficking.

A thorough analysis of how effectively international courts and tribunals adjudicate transboundary water disputes, using detailed case studies.

A multidisciplinary review of salt marshes, describing how they function and respond to external pressures such as sea-level rise.

Climate Change and Cities bridges science-to-action for climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts in cities around the world.

Climate Change and Cities bridges science-to-action for climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts in cities around the world.

This book presents new approaches to studying food webs, using practical and policy examples to demonstrate the theory behind ecosystem management decisions.

Uses a policy regime approach to conduct a comparative analysis of the public policies of shale gas in Eastern Europe.

This book presents new approaches to studying food webs, using practical and policy examples to demonstrate the theory behind ecosystem management decisions.

Covering both technical and financial aspects, this professional reference work provides an overview of solar power technology.

Covering both technical and financial aspects, this professional reference work provides an overview of solar power technology.

This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses.

This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses.

An overview of critical conceptual approaches to water justice, illustrated with global historic and contemporary case studies of socio-environmental struggles.

An overview of critical conceptual approaches to water justice, illustrated with global historic and contemporary case studies of socio-environmental struggles.

Long-awaited second edition of classic textbook, brought completely up to date, for courses on tropical soils, and reference for scientists and professionals.

Long-awaited second edition of classic textbook, brought completely up to date, for courses on tropical soils, and reference for scientists and professionals.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

A comprehensive guide to the proactive management of alien plants, synthesising the most current global theory and best management practice.

A comprehensive guide to the proactive management of alien plants, synthesising the most current global theory and best management practice.

This book demonstrates the effectiveness of comprehensive water policies, using examples from around the world.

This book demonstrates the effectiveness of comprehensive water policies, using examples from around the world.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

Discusses government policies that cause malnutrition or starvation in North Korea, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, and the West Bank and Gaza.

Discusses government policies that cause malnutrition or starvation in North Korea, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, and the West Bank and Gaza.

This book explores the human-engineered flooding of China''s Yellow River, and how it affected the state, environment, and inhabitants of the region.

This book explores the human-engineered flooding of China''s Yellow River, and how it affected the state, environment, and inhabitants of the region.

Natural Resource Economics: The Essentials offers a policy-oriented approach to the increasingly influential field of natural resource economics that is based upon a solid foundation of economic theory and empirical research.

This book provides a comprehensive discussion on the causes of hunger and resource management to achieve food security.

This in-depth exploration of five industries in the Kola Peninsula examines Soviet power and its interaction with the natural world.

This in-depth exploration of five industries in the Kola Peninsula examines Soviet power and its interaction with the natural world.

Compares ancient Southwest Arabia with the American West to illustrate revealing similarities and contrasts surrounding water usage.

Compares ancient Southwest Arabia with the American West to illustrate revealing similarities and contrasts surrounding water usage.

An interdisciplinary book tackling the challenges of managing peatlands and their ecosystem services in the face of climate change.

An interdisciplinary book tackling the challenges of managing peatlands and their ecosystem services in the face of climate change.

A global assessment of the current state of freshwater fish biodiversity and the opportunities and challenges to conservation.

A global assessment of the current state of freshwater fish biodiversity and the opportunities and challenges to conservation.

Tackles one of the most enduring and contentious issues of positive political economy: common pool resource management.

Tackles one of the most enduring and contentious issues of positive political economy: common pool resource management.

This is the first book to center labor unions as actors in American environmental policy.

Integrates process and content of core areas of ecology using an engaging narrative, fascinating case studies, and stunning images throughout.