Environmental policy and protocols

This book provides the first contemporary assessment of area-based conservation and its implications for nature and society.

This book analyses the key political challenges to regional energy cooperation in South Asia.

This book analyses the key political challenges to regional energy cooperation in South Asia.

This book provides an analysis of the European policy approach to combined heat and power (CHP), a highly efficient technology used by all EU Member States for the needs of generating electricity and heat.

This book provides an analysis of the European policy approach to combined heat and power (CHP), a highly efficient technology used by all EU Member States for the needs of generating electricity and heat.

This book deepens our understanding of ethical drivers in energy policy and contributes to future decision-making on transitions towards a sustainable energy system.

This book deepens our understanding of ethical drivers in energy policy and contributes to future decision-making on transitions towards a sustainable energy system.

The Mekong River is a vital and valuable resource, with huge development potential for the six states through which it flows.

The Mekong River is a vital and valuable resource, with huge development potential for the six states through which it flows.

The dramatic revelations of environmental catastrophe in the Soviet Union made during the late 1980s and early 1990s were a driving force behind reform in, and later the demise of the communist party-state.

This fifth volume of annual reviews of developments in the implementation of arms control and environmental agreements and in peacekeeping activities covers recent developments.

Originally published in 1988.

First published in 1994.

The dramatic revelations of environmental catastrophe in the Soviet Union made during the late 1980s and early 1990s were a driving force behind reform in, and later the demise of the communist party-state.

This fifth volume of annual reviews of developments in the implementation of arms control and environmental agreements and in peacekeeping activities covers recent developments.

Originally published in 1988.

How much do we value clean water?

Over the course of the twentieth century, the United States emerged as a global leader in conservation policynegotiating the first international conservation treaties, pioneering the idea of the national park, and leading the world in creating a modern environmental regulatory regime.

The agri-food and rural development world has experienced significant changes in recent years.

The world is currently witnessing an 'Arctic Scramble' as the major powers compete to demarcate and occupy Arctic territory.

The world is currently witnessing an Arctic Scramble as the major powers compete to demarcate and occupy Arctic territory.

Cities are amongst our greatest creations.

Thinking Like a Watershed points our understanding of our relationship to the land in new directions.

Struggles over land and water have determined much of New Mexico's long history.

Designated a Doody's Core Title!

The waters of the Nile are fundamental to life in Egypt.

In Facing the Planetary William E.

Explores the ways climate change and extreme weather are negotiated politically in a border community As a borderland city with generations of slow violence and extreme weather events like flash flooding and intense heat waves, San Antonio, Texas, speaks directly to global issues in climate politics.

Examines the domestic and international use of phenoxy herbicides by the United States in the mid-twentieth century.

To whom do the Earth's riches belongall of mankind, the nations in which those riches are found, or individuals?

Environmental policy has been the focus of reform efforts for more than a generation.

Are we environmentally victimizing, perhaps even poisoning, our minority and low-income citizens?

The federal Superfund program for cleaning up America's inactive toxic waste sites is noteworthy not only for its enormous cost - $15.

The Kyoto Protocol represents nearly a decade of international effort to reduce carbon emissions.

A Brookings Institution Press and Chatham House publicationThe global climate change problem has finally entered the world's consciousness.

In light of concerns about food and human health, fraying social ties, economic uncertainty, and rampant consumerism, some people are foregoing a hurried, distracted existence and embracing a mindful way of living.

In light of concerns about food and human health, fraying social ties, economic uncertainty, and rampant consumerism, some people are foregoing a hurried, distracted existence and embracing a mindful way of living.

The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years.

The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years.

The pace of human progress accelerated profoundly in the twentieth century, spawning revolutionary advances in medicine, agriculture, and industry.

The ancient civilization of Japan, with its Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, is also closely associated with all that is new and modern.

The ancient civilization of Japan, with its Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, is also closely associated with all that is new and modern.

Florida is renowned for its beautiful beaches, natural springs, and subtropical wilderness, but it is widely joked that the official bird should be the construction crane.

Measuring Sustainable Development Goals Performance provides a quantitative and analytical framework for evaluating social, economic, and environmental policies aiming at the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Designated a Doody's Core Title!

RECIPIENT OF THE 2018 IZZY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM Every so often a book comes along that can dramatically change, or elevate, one's thinking about a global problem.

Green growth has proven to be politically popular, but economically elusive.

In Oil and Gas Waste Governance, Zachary Mahafza, Joseph A.

"e;The definitive solutions-based book for all those questioning why hunger still exists when there is such an abundance of food.

The literary field of ecocriticism appraises texts from the perspective of the natural world, its biosystems, its animals (human and otherwise), and its ecological interconnections.