Environmentalist thought and ideology

Climate change is now the biggest challenge faced by humanity worldwide and ethics is the crucial missing component in the debate about what to do about this enormous threat.

Destined to transform its field, this volume features some of the most exciting feminist scholars and activists working within feminist political ecology, including Giovanna Di Chiro, Dianne Rocheleau, Catherine Walsh and Christa Wichterich.

First published in 1990.

This Handbook offers a broad yet unified treatment of many philosophical issues connected with climate change, ranging from foundational puzzles to detailed applications.

Weather, Religion and Climate Change is the first in-depth exploration of the fascinating way in which the weather impacts on the fields of religion, art, culture, history, science, and architecture.

Practical, evidence-based advice for managing distressed behaviours and common situations involving autistic children.

The first book to focus on the legal aspects of climate engineering, making recommendations for future laws and governance.

Ecological crisis is being widely discussed in society today and therefore, the subject of religious naturalism has emerged as a major topic in religion.

We analyze how human rights are made democratically and how they can be made with respect to environmental matters.

This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to explain nature-society relations in an environmentally deterministic way.

In this global approach to climate change and freshwater access, Cameron Fioret explores the harmful effects of water commodification.

'A sledgehammer of a book putting to bed all the cynicism and misinformation around a condition that affects so many hidden, brilliant people' Professor Tanya Byron'Laugh out loud funny and deeply validating - every person who thinks ADHD isn't real should read this book' Leanne Maskell, author of ADHD: An A to ZNobody should spend their life feeling defective.

The purpose of this collection is to provide the student with an introduction to the way in which the discipline of economics tackles the problems posed in affluent societies by their various ‘waste’ products.

An insightful look at how Brazil and Argentina employed national parks to develop and settle frontier areas.

The real question examined by this book is not the extent of the failure of environmental policy, but exactly why did the policy fail?

We live during a crucial period of human history on Earth.

Shared water resources in Israel and Palestine are often the site of political, economic, historical, legal and ethical contestation.

This edited collection highlights the valuable ontological and creative insights gathered from anticipation studies, which orients itself to the future in order to recreate the present.

The Kyoto Protocol, the world's first tentative step towards avoiding the threat of climate change, has failed.

This book provides an internationally grounded and critical review of grassroots sustainability enterprises, specifically focusing on the processes that lead to their formation, the governing context that shapes their evolution, the benefits they create and the challenges that they face in different contexts.

Explore the prospects for a deliberative approach to global governance that puts inclusive and transformative communication at the heart.

This book draws on the expertise of faculty and colleagues at the Balsillie School of International Affairs to both locate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a contribution to the development of global government and to examine the political-institutional and financial challenges posed by the SDGs.

Using a philosophical and interdisciplinary approach, this book looks at how accountability can provide solutions to our current environmental and global political problems.

Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet.

This book shows how our new-found ability to observe the Earth from "e;the necessary distance"e; has wide and profound cultural and ethical implications.

Western civilization is over.

This volume, the second in a series of three, examines the institutional architecture underpinning the global climate integrity system.

Existing human beings stand in a unique relationship of asymmetrical influence over future generations.

This book considers the importance of African values, not only in catalysing development, but in sustaining it.

Are profits and sustainability compatible?

This agenda-setting collection argues for the importance of fieldwork for philosophy and provides reflections on methods for such 'field philosophy' from the interdisciplinary vantage point of the environmental humanities.

This volume explores Andrew Feenberg's work in critical theory.

This book is the first of its kind to examine the role of great powers in the international politics of climate change.

"e;Advances in Ecopolitics Series"e; presents a collection of environmental alternatives worthy of consideration in light of the ongoing economic downturn which has accompanied the latest incarnation of unsustainable practices.

Originally published in 1993, The Medieval World of Nature looks at how the natural world was viewed by medieval society.

Old and new problems of the foundations of quantum mechanics are viewed from the new perspective provided by a generalization of the mathematical formalism encompassing positive operator-valued measures.

Must freedom be sacrificed to achieve ecological sustainability - or vice versa?

Neoliberalism is easily one of the most powerful discourses toemerge within the social sciences in the last two decades, and the number of scholars who write about this dynamic and unfolding process of socio-spatial transformation is astonishing.

Economic growth isn't working, and it cannot be made to work.

In this cutting-edge study of Tolkien's most critically neglected maps, Anahit Behrooz examines how cartography has traditionally been bound up in facilitating power.

This book turns critical feminist scrutiny on national climate policies in India and examines what transition might really mean for marginalized groups in the country.

Drawing on an unusually rich empirical base, this timely and compelling book examines how environmental values are constructed and legitimized within the policy process.

In popular imagination, environmentalism is often linked to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and the political activism of the 1960s and '70s that moved increasing numbers of Americans to insist on a better quality of life-open spaces, clean air and water, beautification campaigns.

From pre-European contact to the present day, people living in what is now the United States have constantly manipulated their environment.

This book offers the first systematic study of how elite conservation schemes and policies define once customary and vernacular forms of managing common resources as banditry-and how the 'bandits' fight back.

This book explores interpretations of alienation from nature in relation to a broad range of environmental issues.

"e;There are so many things I wish I could have told my parents when I was a child, but back then I did not have the words.