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This work explores the promise of pollution prevention in contributing to sustainable development, and acknowledges the difficulty of translating national policy into enterprise-level action.

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The story of how a mixed-income minority community in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor fought Shell Oil and won.

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In a context where digital media are reshaping the futures of conservation, environmentalism, and ecological politics for better and for worse Digital ecologies draws together leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences, to establish a research agenda for making sense of these transformations.

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In a context where digital media are reshaping the futures of conservation, environmentalism, and ecological politics - for better and for worse - Digital ecologies draws together leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences to establish a research agenda for making sense of these transformations.

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An important adjunct to courses in environmental politics, public policy, and intergovernmental relations, this book sheds new light on the complex political process by which hazardous waste politics are developed, enacted into law, enforced, and reassessed.

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Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba discusses how, over six decades, Cuba developed a world-leading model of disaster management and climate change adaptation. Comprised of leading scholars and policy makers in the field, this volume questions what makes Cubas effective model so distinctive and what others can learn from it.

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Mercier looks at the environmental movement from an in depth international perspective and seeks to analyze the spectrum of positions taken.

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From the pollution-infested landscape of urban areas to the leached soil of decimated rain forests, the human race has exerted its will on the environment with reckless abandon. Human beings must realize that our destiny is inextricably linked to the preservation of other species and environmental resources.

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* The first global travel book that combines first-hand observation with a rigorous agenda for environmental action, now shortlisted for the BP Natural World Book Prize

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Globalization seen through the lens of environmental governance; analyses of how the global and the local can accommodate one another.

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What if there were a magic bullet to fix our ailing planet What if it meant seizing control of Earth's climate Clive Hamilton investigates the huge risks of reaching for desperate measures to save the planet, explains the science accessibly and uncovers the worrying motives of those promoting them.

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This collection of essays examines the variety of ways in which communication scholarship and research contribute to the political mobilization and empowerment of citizens to act on environmental issuesenvironmental discourse and action in the largest sense.

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How many of our efforts to save the environment are effective Learn how our system is simply masking the symptoms of global warming.

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Eco-Nihilism: The Philosophical Geopolitics of the Climate Change Apocalypse argues that there are no versions of conquest capital compatible with the fact of a finite planet, and that the pursuit of growth is destined to not only exhaust our planetary resources, but generate profound social injustice and geopolitical violence in its pursuit.

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The idea for this text came to the author while he was attending the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Moved by the vision of sustainable development evoked by officials at the summit, he felt a need to put a human face on the rhetoric and find out about sustainable development in the USA.

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"An updated edition of the landmark book on ecofeminism-now with a new section on climate-that will be a key resource for students and teachers studying animal studies, environmental studies, feminist/gender studies, and practical ethics"--

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Mitchell Thomashow shows how environmental studies can be taught from a perspective that is informed by personal reflection. Through theoretical discussion as well as hands-on participatory learning, Thomashow provides concerned citizens, teachers and students with the tools needed to become reflective environmentalists.

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Focuses on correlative approaches known as ecological niche modeling, species distribution modeling, or habitat suitability modeling, which use associations between known occurrences of species and environmental variables to identify environmental conditions under which populations can be maintained.

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Politics stoutly resists efforts to meet dire threats to human survival, such as climate change, industrial poisons, and "natural" disasters. This book seizes on new discoveries of nature's interconnective ways to demand politics and government without violence, fair and equal...

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Politics stoutly resists efforts to meet dire threats to human survival, such as climate change, industrial poisons, and natural disasters. This book seizes on new discoveries of natures interconnective ways to demand politics and government without violence and electoral action from the ground up by an independent political party.