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  • Chill, A Reassessment of Global Warming Theory
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    Chill, A Reassessment of Global Warming Theory

    Although the world's climate has undergone many cyclical changes, the phrase 'climate change' has taken on a sinister meaning, implying catastrophe for humanity, ecology and the environment. We are told that we are responsible for this threat, and that...
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  • Scaling Conservation
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    Scaling Conservation

    How do we make protecting the planet more profitable than destroying it? Scaling Conservation presents a bold 'greenprint' for revolutionising the way we value nature. It is a transformative exploration of the complexities of natural capital, green...
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  • Scaling Conservation
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    Scaling Conservation

    How do we make protecting the planet more profitable than destroying it? Scaling Conservation presents a bold 'greenprint' for revolutionising the way we value nature. It is a transformative exploration of the complexities of natural capital, green...
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  • Scaling Conservation
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    Scaling Conservation

    How do we make protecting the planet more profitable than destroying it? Scaling Conservation presents a bold 'greenprint' for revolutionising the way we value nature. It is a transformative exploration of the complexities of natural capital, green...
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  • The Architecture of Change
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    The Architecture of Change

    The Architecture of Change is a collection of articles that demonstrates the power of the human spirit to transform the environments in which we live. This inspiring book profiles people who refused to accept that things couldn't change, who saw the...
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  • Nurses and Disasters
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    Nurses and Disasters

    This timely volume describes and analyzes the collaborative nursing response to a variety of historic and recent global disasters that occurred between 1908 and 2012, including Hurricane Sandy. The book is unique in its discussion of the trans-national...
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  • The Orphaned Land
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    The Orphaned Land

    Although most people prefer not to think about them, hazardous wastes, munitions testing, radioactive emissions, and a variety of other issues affect the quality of land, water, and air in the Land of Enchantment, as they do all over the world. In this...
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  • Vibrant Matter
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    Vibrant Matter

    In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of...
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  • Toxic Timescapes
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    Toxic Timescapes

    An interdisciplinary environmental humanities volume that explores human-environment relationships on our permanently polluted planet. While toxicity and pollution are ever present in modern daily life, politicians, juridical systems, media outlets,...
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  • Environmental Sciences
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    Environmental Sciences

    Unique in the reference literature, this Companion provides students with an introduction to all the major concepts and contemporary issues in the environmental sciences. The text is divided into six sections (Environmental Sciences, Environments,...
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  • Inescapable
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    Inescapable

    A portrait of people fighting for truth and accountability as they confront the environmental injustice of "forever chemicals." Invisible and nearly indestructible, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have seeped into the blood of almost every...
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  • Unsettling
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    Unsettling

    The time has come to reimagine our relationship to the environment before it is too late. As wildfires char the American West, extreme weather transforms landscapes, glaciers retreat, and climate zones shift, we are undeniably experiencing the effects of...
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  • Coal and Empire
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    Coal and Empire

    Since the early twentieth century, Americans have associated oil with national security. From World War I to American involvement in the Middle East, this connection has seemed a self-evident truth. But, as Peter A. Shulman argues, Americans had to learn...
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  • The Work of Reform
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    The Work of Reform

    The Work of Reform interweaves literary, economic, and environmental history to trace the influence that William Langland's harsh vision of enforced agrarian labor in Piers Plowman had on later medieval and early modern thinking about land and...
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  • Water Resources
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    Water Resources

    The fair allocation and wise use of fresh water presents significant challenges across the world. To avoid unresolvable crises in the future, judiciously managing water resources in the twenty-first century is fundamentally important. Integrating the...
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  • International Wildlife Management
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    International Wildlife Management

    Habitat loss, disease management, predator-human conflict, illegal trade - these are among the many conservation challenges faced by wildlife experts around the world. But how wildlife professionals approach these issues has historically been...
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  • The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation
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    The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

    At the end of the nineteenth century, North America suffered a catastrophic loss of wildlife driven by unbridled resource extraction, market hunting, and unrelenting subsistence killing. This crisis led powerful political forces in the United States and...
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  • Renewable Energy and Wildlife Conservation
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    Renewable Energy and Wildlife Conservation

    Renewable energy is often simply termed "green energy," but its effects on wildlife and other forms of biodiversity can be quite complex. While capturing renewable resources like wind, solar, and energy from biomass can require more land than...
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  • Yosemite
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    Yosemite

    This history of the first large land area to be set aside for preservation and public use by Congress follows Yosemite from its early Native American inhabitants, exploration, establishment as a national park in 1890, and through such controversial...
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  • The Housing Bomb
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    The Housing Bomb

    Have we built our way to ruin? Is your desire for that beach house or cabin in the woods part of the environmental crisis? Do you really need a bigger home? Why don't multiple generations still live under one roof? In The Housing Bomb, leading...
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  • Roads in the Wilderness
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    Roads in the Wilderness

    The canyon country of southern Utah and northern Arizona-a celebrated desert of rock and sand punctuated by gorges and mesas-is a region hotly contested among vying and disparate interests, from industrial developers to wilderness preservation advocates...
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  • The Environment Goes To Market
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    The Environment Goes To Market

    Focusing on the practical aspects of using economic incentives to achieve environmental goals, this book analyzes the design and implementation of market based programs and identifies critical issues for creating successful programs in the future. This...
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  • God's Wounded World
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    God's Wounded World

    Although evangelicals and environmentalists at large still find themselves on opposing sides of an increasingly contentious issue, there is a counternarrative that has received little attention. Since the late 1970s, evangelical creation care advocates...
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  • Poisoned for Pennies:
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    Poisoned for Pennies:

    “Cost-benefit analysisa is a term that is used so frequently we rarely stop to think about it. But relying on it can lead to some dubious conclusions, as Frank Ackerman points out in this eye-opening book. For example, some economists have argued that...
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  • Poisoned for Pennies:
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    Poisoned for Pennies:

    “Cost-benefit analysisa is a term that is used so frequently we rarely stop to think about it. But relying on it can lead to some dubious conclusions, as Frank Ackerman points out in this eye-opening book. For example, some economists have argued that...
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  • Renewable Resource Policy
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    Renewable Resource Policy

    Renewable Resource Policy is a comprehensive volume covering the history, laws, and important national policies that affect renewable resource management. The author traces the history of renewable natural resource policy and management in the United...
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  • Clean and White
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    Clean and White

    Clean and White offers a history of environmental racism in the United States focusing on constructions of race and hygiene. When Joe Biden attempted to compliment Barack Obama by calling him "clean and articulate," he unwittingly tapped into one of the...
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  • Global Environmental Governance
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    Global Environmental Governance

    Today's most pressing environmental problems are planetary in scope, confounding the political will of any one nation. How can we solve them?Global Environmental Governance offers the essential information, theory, and practical insight needed to tackle...
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  • The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
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    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics

    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics offers a bold and timely rethinking of how public policies and political action can address ecological challenges while simultaneously advancing a broad range of social goals-such as equity, wellbeing,...
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  • The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
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    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics

    The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics offers a bold and timely rethinking of how public policies and political action can address ecological challenges while simultaneously advancing a broad range of social goals-such as equity, wellbeing,...
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  • The Historical Ecology Handbook
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    The Historical Ecology Handbook

    The Historical Ecology Handbook makes essential connections between past and future ecosystems, bringing together leading experts to offer a much-needed introduction to the field of historical ecology and its practical application by on-the-ground...
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  • Environmental Peacemaking
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    Environmental Peacemaking

    How can environmental cooperation be used to bolster regional peace? A large body of research suggests that environmental degradation may catalyze violent conflict. Environmental cooperation, in contrast, has gone almost unexplored as a means of...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • Are We There Yet?
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    Are We There Yet?

    Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology represents a possible paradigm shift in our way of life. But complex challenges and obstacles impose a reality at odds with the utopian visions propounded by AV enthusiasts in the private and public sectors.   The...
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  • Electric wind Electric wind
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    Electric wind

    Electric wind offers an innovative history of modern Britain, told through the pursuit of wind energy.
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance
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    The Routledge Handbook of Green Finance

    This handbook brings together a variety of expert scholars with industry specialists to offer the most authoritative overview of Green Finance to date, presenting the state of the art. It focuses on Green Finance in a comprehensive way, discussing its...
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