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Environment and Natural Resources
At present it is a fact that changes in our living environment are much rapid than the progress of the human health protection techniques because we know the organism environment …
Technologies for Sustainable Green Environment
Green is a color commonly associated with nature, and adopting a green lifestyle involves using products that are environmentally friendly and free of toxins. This includes …
Forest Landscapes and Global Change
Climate change, urban sprawl, abandonment of agriculture, intensification of forestry and agriculture, changes in energy generation and use, expansion of infrastructure networks, …
Corinthian Spirit
A novel following the thoughts and feelings of Andy, a single man in his early thirties, as he starts a new life in Chichester, on the West Sussex coast. The style is that of a …
Environmental Management Accounting: Informational and Institutional Developments
This volume aims to aid the integration of a company's environmental and business interests, thereby enhancing corporate eco-efficiency in terms of reducing environmental costs or …
Applications of Systems Approaches at the Field Level
Systems approaches for agricultural development are needed to determine rational strategies for the role of agriculture in national development. Mathematical models and computer …
Parks and People in Postcolonial Societies
Against the background of colonial and postcolonial experiences, this volume shows that power relations and stereotypes embedded in the original Western idea of a national park are …
Politics of Fresh Water
Water scarcity is not simply the result of what nature has to offer but always involves power relations and political decisions. This volume discusses the politics of the …
Tools for Land Use Analysis on Different Scales
Regional development is intrinsically related to the way in which the land is used. Given the rising awareness of the multifunctionality of the world's land resources, policy …
Land Use Changes in Europe
The patterns of land use that have evolved in Europe reflect the boundaries set by the natural environment and socio-economic responses to the needs of the population. The …
Energy Sprawl Solutions
Over the next several decades, as human populations grow and developing countries become more affluent, the demand for energy will soar. Parts of the energy sector are preparing to …
Tainted Tap
After a cascade of failures left residents of Flint, Michigan, without a reliable and affordable supply of safe drinking water, citizens spent years demanding action from their …