This book looks at the principal consequences of climate change and its possible impact on conflict and security. It clarifies the impact of climate change on...

"...This book looks at the principal consequences of climate change and its possible impact on conflict and security. It clarifies the impact of climate change on.... This book looks at the principal consequences of climate change and its possible impact on conflict and security. It clarifies the impact of climate change on natural resources, on the frequency and expansion of natural disasters, and, as a consequence, the repercussions that can be foreseen on environmentally-ind..."

This timely book outlines the debates on environmental and ecological citizenship that have emerged out of the concern with environmental justice since the...

"...This timely book outlines the debates on environmental and ecological citizenship that have emerged out of the concern with environmental justice since the.... This timely book outlines the debates..."

This concise and clearly written book, now available in paperback, demonstrates the power and scope of empirical analysis in environmental sociology. In doing...

"...and cultural studies.. "In combining insights from contemporary science studies and environmental sociology..."

This book outlines current thinking and evidence on climate change and the impacts such change will have on Africa. Global warming above the level of two...

"...This book outlines current thinking and evidence on climate change and the impacts such change will have on Africa. Global warming above the level of two.... This book outlines current thinking and evidence on climate change and the impacts such change will have on Africa. Global warming above..."

As the list of sub-national, national, and international regulations, markets, and carbon reduction targets grows and merges, business must take action to...

"..., sustainable, and competitive in the global economy.  It is important to know when new regulations..."

Provides a conceptual set of tools for how to approach environmental issues in a rigorous and thoughtful manner, based on an analysis of incentives, property...

"...influence government policies on environmental protection. The book shows how these theories apply to some of the most pressing environmental controversies of the day - such as climate change, forest loss..."

This book is for anyone involved with managing environmental decisions making. The book promotes innovative ways of understanding and taking responsibility for...

"...This book is for anyone involved with managing environmental decisions making. The book promotes innovative ways of understanding and taking responsibility for.... This book is for anyone involved with managing environmental decisions making. The book promotes innovative ways of understanding..."

This wide-ranging and path-breaking collection of essays on China’s environmental crisis takes a new approach, transcending the typical “gloom and doom” media...

"...the impacts and responses—both domestically and globally—of China’s political and social systems..."

Celebrities are lending their name to conservation causes, and conservation itself is growing its own stars to fight and speak for nature. In this timely and...

"...Celebrities are lending their name to conservation causes, and conservation itself is growing its own stars to fight and speak for nature. In this timely and.... Celebrities are lending their name to conservation causes, and conservation itself is growing its own stars to fight and speak for nature. In this timely and essential book, Dan Brockington argues that this alliance grows from the mutually supportive publicity celebrity and conservation causes provide for each other, and more..."

This book examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyzes...

"...This book examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyzes.... This book examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyzes the consequences of social and economic policies on remote areas and makes a case for studying the role of environmental values in glo..."

World-wide, over a billion adults are overweight and 300 million are officially obese. The Energy Glut expertly tells the story of energy in society, and...

"...planetary malaise. This exciting new book argues that the pulse of fossil fuel energy released from..."

This book examines how the European environmental movement, as part of an emerging European civil society, has impinged on the problem definitions and solution...

"...case studies in European environmental policy - biodiversity politics (Natura 2000), the politics..."