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Making the Unknown Known
In Making the Unknown Known, leading scholars throughout Texas explore the significant role women artists played in developing early Texas art from the nineteenth century through …
Texas Hikes and Brews
Is there a better way to spend a Texas afternoon than outdoors on a trail and then sitting back to relax with a cold one? Authors Jay Maddock and Debra Kellstedt would say there …
Forests for People
Who has rights to forests and forest resources? In recent years governments in the South have transferred at least 200 million hectares of forests to communities living in and …
People and Forest — Policy and Local Reality in Southeast Asia, the Russian Far East, and Japan
This book is a compilation of the results of strategic policy research carried out by the Forest Conservation Project of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), …
After Earth Day
After Earth Day celebrates the spirit of Earth Day as exemplifying the sustained commitments of many different people and organizations to a common cultural effort: conservation …
Global Urban Agriculture
There has been growing attention paid to urban agriculture worldwide because of its role in making cities more environmentaly sustainable while also contributing to enhanced food …
Systems Analysis in Forest Resources
Systems analysis in forestry has continued to advance in sophistication and diversity of application over the last few decades. The papers in this volume were presented at the …
Water, Agriculture and the Environment in Spain: can we square the circle?
"The world water problems are a due to bad governance, not to physical water scarcity."This book is inspired by this statement and explores whether it holds in a specific country, …
Prairie Time
In its most extensive prime, the Texas Blackland Prairie formed a twelve-million-acre grassy swath across the state from near San Antonio north to the Red River. Perhaps less than …
Water Quality, Assessment and Management in India
The book addresses various topics, including forest-water interactions for governing water quality at catchment scales, water quality status, rainwater harvesting methods, …
Regulation for Chemical Safety in Europe: Analysis, Comment and Criticism
Many European Union Directives seek to minimize the potential for harm to humans and the environment arising from the use of chemicals. The environmental risk assessment of …
Proceedings Of The Xiv International Grassland Congress
Approximately 1500 scientists from around the globe participated in the InternationalGrassland Congress at the University of Kentucky in 1981, sharing existingknowledge of …