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Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management.

(Hardback, Second Edition)

Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management.

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This book offers a revealing picture of the myths and realities of the energy world by one of our most renowned energy experts and managers.

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Australia's dirtiest habit is its addiction to coal. But is our dependence on it a road to prosperity or a dead end Are we hooked for life And who is profiting from our addiction

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An exploration of a century of controversy over prescribed burning and fire suppression in America. Looking at various fires, it uses the voices of those who were involved, of those who were early advocates, and of today's proponents to examine the role of controlled burning.

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This acidly funny account of the battle over an offshore wind farm is both a fascinating window on the business and politics of energy and a scathing portrait of the ruling class.

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It is widely held that private ownership is the preferred end state for all scarce resources. Barbanell's argument that common ownership is a conceptually sound and politically viable alternative for water will be of particular interest to public policy makers, environmentalists, resource economists, and political philosophers.

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An elegantly written and gripping history of oil, from its geological birth millions of years ago to its ascendancy as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. The world's most mischievous and politically influential mineral is the centre of a great human drama of discovery, risk, greed and violence.

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A specialist in public and environmental policy and public administration examines the efforts of the Department to reduce demonstrations and law suits against its policies by establishing advisory boards composed of people who stand most to gain or lose from its economic transition, waste managemen

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This landmark study is the result of a collaborative research effort among the East-West Center and a group of institutions in China (Taipei), Japan, and Korea, in consultation with experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Electric Power Research Institute of California.

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Interviews with bankers, civic leaders, politicians, and architects provide the basis for this searching analysis of the ways in which the physical arrangement of land expresses American ideals, assumptions, and beliefs. Originally published in 1977. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available p

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This book analyzes contemporary Russian food policy, covering the structure and operation of the food system and how the government policy affects production and distribution of food. It examines international food trade policies, with special attention to Russias food embargo, the politization of food trade, and an increase in protectionism.

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Is water a resource or is it the source Is it something to be consumed or does it have a life of its own This collection of essays addresses the critical and contentious issue of water in Australia and suggests a need to radically rethink our relationship with this fundamental substance.