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Advanced Introduction to Community-based Conservation
Fikret Berkes
‘Fikret Berkes didn’t invent the concept of community-based conservation, but he has been its most vigorous and high-profile academic advocate and analyst. His towering impact on the social science of conservation makes this masterful vo...eBook:Find out more$20.76
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Biotechnology, Agriculture and Development
Edited by Peter W.B. Phillips, David Castle, Stuart J. Smyth
Recent innovations in agriculture and food technologies have brought benefits to many countries, particularly in developing regions, but information about the extent of these has often been sparse. This collection assembles the best pape... -
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Environmental Regulation
Edited by John McEldowney, Sharron McEldowney
Featuring an original introduction by the editors, this important collection of essays explores the main issues surrounding the regulation of the environment. The expert contributors illustrate that regulating the environment in the UK i... -
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Developments in Social Impact Assessment
Edited by Frank Vanclay
随着环境影响评价、社会impact assessment (SIA) has its origins in the 1970s and has developed from being a tool to meet regulatory requirements, to a discipline that seeks to contribute proactively to better p... -
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Should Trees Have Standing?
Edited by Anna Grear
Should Trees Have Standing? 40 Years On revisits Christopher D Stone’s iconic 1972 article. It features an introduction by Philippe Sands QC, a set of elegant and thought-provoking reflections on the original article by Baroness Mary War... -
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污染控制的经济学
Edited by Kathleen Segerson
‘The Economics of Pollution Control is a seminal contribution that is strongly recommended as a core addition to professional, governmental, and academic library “environmental studies” reference collections and supplemental reading list... -
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Tourism and the Environment
Edited by Susanne Becken
‘Tourism activity and the natural environment are closely interrelated. This volume provides a timely selection of contributions to the literature pertaining to that relationship. It covers conceptual/theoretical insights as well as empi... -
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Understanding the Costs of Environmental Regulation in Europe
Edited by Michael MacLeod, Paul Ekins, Robin Vanner, Dominic Moran
Government regulation is necessary to the economic life of all developed countries. However, although regulation is designed to benefit society at large, the costs of regulation, in particular the cost estimates employed in the policy-ma... -
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Environmental Policy in Japan
Edited by Hidefumi Imura, Miranda A. Schreurs
‘A gold mine of information, this book gives a balanced, comprehensive, and authoritative analysis of Japan’s environmental policy and candidly covers both its considerable achievements and persistent limitations. Although this volume f...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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New Developments in Environmental Sociology
Edited by Michael R. Redclift, Graham Woodgate
‘This is an invaluable collection: a sharply-focused archive of contemporary thinking on society and nature.’ – William M. Adams, Downing College, Cambridge University, UK This important volume presents a selection of influential articl... -
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Sustainable Consumption
Edited by Dale Southerton, Heather Chappells, Bas Van Vliet
‘This book offers an interesting contribution to debates on sustainable consumption, arguing for an approach that recognises how choices and needs are “socially produced” and mediated through infrastructures or systems of provision, rath...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Natural Hazards
Edited by Howard Kunreuther, Adam Rose
‘Given the recent events and the ever present risk of natural hazards, this book edited by Kunreuther and Rose is a timely and useful contribution. . . this book is a worthwhile contribution to the Elgar reference collection and is compl...