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An assessment of sustainability initiatives in over 200 cities offering a practical approach to just sustainability as a framework for urban development

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An assessment of sustainability initiatives in over 200 cities offering a practical approach to just sustainability as a framework for urban development

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The groundbreaking new concept that reveals the true and hazardous extent of our everyday water consumption. This book shows how we as individuals, and governments globally, can make a contribution to managing our water use in a sustainable and planet-friendly way.

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Take an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the USA and elsewhere, including such issues as food scraps, recycling, and other kinds of solid waste.

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This book presents the first comprehensive and unbiased assessment of the social and economic factors that drive decisions about waste-to-energy (WTE) projects in the United States.

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Through case studies, opposing viewpoints, and primary documents, this reference work examines the environmental and sustainability issues regarding water as well as how water is an intrinsic part of human culture.

Every culture and ecosystem on earth depends on water.

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Daanish Mustafa's outlines the need to develop an integrative approach. Introducing the concept of hydro-hazardscape he shows how diverse the social groups affected by a hazard may view it differently, resulting in a differing perception of the threat.

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A study of the ways in which policymakers are attempting to manage this precious, and increasingly scarce resource.

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This definitive text offers a comprehensive survey of the fundamental components of water resources planning and management. Utilizing an integrated water resources management (IWRM) framework, the authors demonstrate how this approach resolves resource management problems to address interconnected social, economic, and environmental needs.

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This sweeping study traces the development of water policy in the United States from the 19th century to the present day, exploring the role of legislation in appropriating access to water to the American people.

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An in-depth examination of the state of water security in Israel and Palestine.

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Now in an updated edition, this pioneering and authoritative study considers the profound impact of the growing global water crunch on international peace and security.

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Water: The Looming Crisis in India examines the key issues in developing national freshwater policies for the mainland countries of the South Asian sub-continent. Ray addresses the religious diversity, ethnic fragmentation, and complicated international, politically sensitive ...

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WATERVILLE illustrates the day to day adventures of a group of charismatic fish, insects and animals confronting issues relating to nature and the environment. Waterville offers children a way to become environmentally aware of the relationship between nature and the fish, insects, animals and human beings through the eyes of the fish, insects and animals that make Waterville their home.

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A vivid rendering of the educational, social, and physical environment of two elementary schools in contrasting socioeconomic settings, this book calls attention to the importance of place in human lives and learning.

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A vivid rendering of the educational, social, and physical environment of two elementary schools in contrasting socioeconomic settings, this book calls attention to the importance of place in human lives and learning.

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An investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Tasmanian environmental campaigner, Brenda Hean.