Environmental Studies Paperbacks

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51. Global Justice and Neoliberal Environmental Governance

    Ethics, Sustainable Development and International Co-Operation

    By Chukwumerije Okereke

    Series: Routledge Research in Environmental Politics

    This book is an ethical critique of existing approaches to sustainable development and international environmental cooperation, providing a detailed and structured account of the tensions, normative shifts and contradictions that currently characterize it. With specific focus on three...

    Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
52. International Cooperation and Arctic Governance

    Regime Effectiveness and Northern Region Building

    Edited by Olav Schram Stokke, Geir Hønneland

    Series: Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics

    A new exploration of the impacts of Arctic regimes in such vital areas as pollution, biodiversity, indigenous affairs, health and climate change. The post-Cold War era has seen an upsurge in interest in Arctic affairs. With new international regimes targeting Arctic issues at both the global and...

    Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
53. Campsteading (paperback direct)

    Family, Place, and Experience at Squam Lake, New Hampshire

    By Derek Brereton

    The campstead is an American institution. After the Civil War, with neo-colonialism, environmentalism, and arts-and-crafts on the rise, some families sought rural locations for rustic camps. There they raised their children in the summertime. Around Squam Lake, after some eight generations,...

    Published May 11th 2010 by Routledge
54. Human Ecology Economics

    A New Framework for Global Sustainability

    Edited by Roy E. Allen

    Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy

    This book presents ‘human ecology economics’ as a new and more comprehensive interdisciplinary framework for understanding ‘world conditions and human systems’. This book helps economists rethink the boundaries and methods of their discipline - so that they can participate more fully in debates...

    Published November 23rd 2009 by Routledge
55. Environmental Economics, Experimental Methods

    By Todd L. Cherry, Stephan Kroll, Jason F. Shogren

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics

    The experimental method is one commonly applied to issues of environmental economics; this book brings together 63 leading researchers in the area and their latest work exploring the behavioural underpinnings of experimental environmental economics. The essays in this volume will be...

    Published September 17th 2009 by Routledge
56. Game Theory and Policy Making in Natural Resources and the Environment

    Edited by Ariel Dinar, José Albiac, Joaquín Sánchez-Soriano

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics

    Game Theory has become one of the main analytical tools for addressing strategic issues in the field of economics and is increasing its influence in other fields of social sciences. With the increased level of extraction of natural resources and pollution of environments, game theory gains its...

    Published September 17th 2009 by Routledge
57. Land Use Problems and Conflicts

    Causes, Consequences and Solutions

    By John C. Bergstrom, Stephen J Goetz, James S. Shortle

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics

    The causes, consequences and control of land use change have become topics of enormous importance in contemporary society. Not only is urban land use and sprawl a hot-button issue, but issues of rural land use have also been in the headlines. Policy makers and citizens are starting to realize that...

    Published March 24th 2009 by Routledge
58. Environmental Sustainability

    A Consumption Approach

    By Raghbendra Jha, K.V. Bhanu Murthy

    Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics

    With globalization fast becoming an irreversible process, it is necessary to pay increased attention to the implications for environmental sustainability. However, the so-called environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) argument implies that rapid economic growth in many developing countries should be...

    Published March 24th 2009 by Routledge
59. Managing Britain's Marine and Coastal Environment

    Towards a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Jonathan Potts, Hance D. Smith

    Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

    Britain's maritime tradition is well documented. The management of its marine and coastal environment is therefore of tantamount importance, and offers lessons for other nations across the world. The beginning of the new millennium marks a major, long-term turning point in the historical...

    Published March 12th 2009 by Routledge
60. Sustainable Consumption, Ecology and Fair Trade

    Edited by Edwin Zaccaï

    Series: Routledge Research in Environmental Politics

    This timely volume discusses the debates concerning sustainable consumption and the environment. Sustainable consumption stands as a wide objective that attracts a growing attention within sustainable development policy circles and academic research. The contributors examine a range of interesting...

    Published June 9th 2008 by Routledge