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  1. Environment and Food

    By Colin Sage

    Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts

    This timely book provides a thorough introduction to the inter-relationship of food and the environment. Its primary purpose is to bring to our attention the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections between what we eat and how this impacts on the earth’s resources. Having a better idea of the...

    Published July 6th 2011 by Routledge

  2. Aviation and Climate Change

    Lessons for European Policy

    By Alice Bows, Kevin Anderson, Paul Upham

    Series: Routledge Studies in Physical Geography and Environment

    It is generally accepted – the US administration excepted - that the emissions reduction targets agreed in the Kyoto Protocol are only the beginning of what needs to be achieved in international climate negotiations. While studies suggest that major emission reductions by industrialized countries...

    Published May 5th 2011 by Routledge

  3. Waste and Recycling

    Theory and Empirics

    By Takayoshi Shinkuma, Shunsuke Managi

    Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics

    As "business as usual" has become the mantra of today's world, it's unlikely to see a decrease in hazardous waste generated from greater economic growth. Written by renowned experts, the book suggests a solution, supported by theoretical arguments to this waste problem. The book discusses how main...

    Published March 24th 2011 by Routledge

  4. Energy 2050

    Making the Transition to a Secure Low-Carbon Energy System

    By Jim Skea, Paul Ekins, Mark Winskel

    The United Kingdom is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by at least eighty per cent by 2050, a target that will only be achieved by transforming the way that energy is supplied and used. At the same time there are anxieties about the security of energy provision in terms...

    Published December 20th 2010 by Routledge

  5. The Routledge Handbook of Energy Security

    Edited by Benjamin K. Sovacool

    This Handbook examines the subject of energy security: its definition, dimensions, ways to measure and index it, and the complicating factors that are often overlooked. The volume identifies varying definitions and dimensions of energy security, including those that prioritize security of supply...

    Published December 16th 2010 by Routledge

  6. Environmental Policy

    2nd Edition

    By Jane Roberts

    Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts

    Evidence of climate change, resource shortages and biodiversity loss is growing in significance year by year. This second edition of Environmental Policy explains how policy can respond and bring about greater sustainability in individual lifestyles, corporate strategies, national policies and...

    Published October 21st 2010 by Routledge

  7. Sustainability in European Environmental Policy

    Challenges of Governance and Knowledge

    Edited by Rob Atkinson, Terizakis Georgios, Karsten Zimmermann

    Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics

    This book examines sustainability in European environmental policy and explores the related challenges of governance and knowledge. It provides an assessment of the EU sustainability strategy and concentrates on three key directives: Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), Emissions Trading (ET)...

    Published October 5th 2010 by Routledge

  8. Wolf and Stanley on Environmental Law

    5th Edition

    By Susan Wolf, Neil Stanley

    Wolf and Stanley on Environmental Law is a lively and accessible account of pollution control law in England and Wales. Written with real clarity and supported by a range of learning features, this text offers an excellent starting point to those encountering this diverse and controversial subject...

    Published August 25th 2010 by Routledge

  9. Environmental Policy and Household Behaviour

    Sustainability and Everyday Life

    Edited by Patrik Soderholm

    Our behaviour in our own homes - our recycling habits, consumer choices and transport preferences - all have a huge impact on the environment locally and globally. Governments across the world are trying to formulate and implement policies to encourage and enforce more sustainable household actions...

    Published August 3rd 2010 by Routledge

  10. The Politics of Water

    A Survey

    Edited by Kai Wegerich, Jeroen Warner

    Series: Europa Politics of ... series

    This authoritative reference work gives timely information on the global politics of water. Readers will find case studies on a variety of complex water situations, from the Okavango River that flows through Angola, Namibia and Botswana, to the Euphrates-Tigris of the Upper Persian Gulf. With the...

    Published July 19th 2010 by Routledge