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Environmental Chemistry: A global perspectiveEnvironmental Chemistry: A global perspective
Best Price: $49.49
Chemical processes shape the world we live in; the air we breathe, the water we drink, the...
Avian Invasions: The Ecology and Evolution of Exotic Birds (Oxford Avian Biology)Avian Invasions: The Ecology and Evolution of Exotic Birds (Oxford Avian Biology)
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Biological invaders represent one of the primary threats to the maintenance of global...
Environmental Governance in Europe: An Ever Closer Ecological Union?Environmental Governance in Europe: An Ever Closer Ecological Union?
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Over the last thirty years, the European Union has created a system of environmental governance...
The EU Common Fisheries Policy (Oxford Ec Law Library)The EU Common Fisheries Policy (Oxford Ec Law Library)
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The Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is one of the longest established and more controversial of...
Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices, and ProspectsSustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices, and Prospects
Best Price: $135.80
Drawing on international economic, environmental, and social law, this book provides a...


Tropical Rain Forest Ecology, Diversity, and ConservationTropical Rain Forest Ecology, Diversity, and Conservation
Best Price: $49.40
Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play...
Holocene ExtinctionsHolocene Extinctions
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The extent to which human activity has influenced species extinctions during the recent...
Marine Ecosystems and Global ChangeMarine Ecosystems and Global Change
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Global environmental change (including climate change, biodiversity loss, changes in...
Animal Evolution: Genomes, Fossils, and TreesAnimal Evolution: Genomes, Fossils, and Trees
Best Price: $60.14
Animal life, now and over the past half billion years, is incredibly diverse. Describing and...
Surveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing BiodiversitySurveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity
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Surveying Natural Populations is a user-friendly primer to the essential methodologies of...


The ABC of Shooting: The Classic Guide to Game and Rough ShootingThe ABC of Shooting: The Classic Guide to Game and Rough Shooting
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The New ABC of Shooting is a fully revised edition of the classic handbook, providing a concise...
Foxhunting (Horse & Hound)Foxhunting (Horse & Hound)
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Leading equestrian sports photographer Trevor Meeks has been photographing foxhunting for Horse...
Thames Transformed: London's River and Its WaterflowThames Transformed: London's River and Its Waterflow
Best Price: $15.00
This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In good all round...
Power Plant ChlorinationPower Plant ChlorinationWildlife Research and Management in the National ParksWildlife Research and Management in the National Parks
Best Price: $60.37
Should the wolf be reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park? Should hunting of...

The Indiana Dunes Revealed: The Art of Frank V. DudleyThe Indiana Dunes Revealed: The Art of Frank V. Dudley
This book is a testament to the fact that, contrary to public opinion, there are more things...
Beyond the Ring: THE ROLE OF BOXING IN AMERICAN SOCIETY (Sport and Society)Beyond the Ring: THE ROLE OF BOXING IN AMERICAN SOCIETY (Sport and Society)
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Jeffrey Sammons offers any serious student of boxing and its history a marvellous introduction...
The Birds of IndianaThe Birds of Indiana
Best Price: $346.90
This book is a valued addition to anyone who enjoys birding. Do not let the "Indiana"...
Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi Game Reserve,Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi Game Reserve,
Best Price: $13.00
Do cattle destroy a wilderness? Does a wilderness need to be devoid of people in order to be...
Biology of Springtails (Insecta: Collembola)Biology of Springtails (Insecta: Collembola)
Best Price: $136.44
It details a diverse range of springtail taxonomy and ecology. Good to the soil ecologist to...

The Biology of Polar Habitats (Biology of Habitats)The Biology of Polar Habitats (Biology of Habitats)
The polar regions can be hostile to life but are sometimes surprisingly productive. The Biology...
Chemistry of Atmospheres: An Introduction to the Chemistry of the Atmospheres of Earth, the Planets, and Their SatellitesChemistry of Atmospheres: An Introduction to the Chemistry of the Atmospheres of Earth, the Planets, and Their Satellites
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Research activity in atmospheric chemistry has continued to accelerate in recent years, and...
Allee Effects in Ecology and ConservationAllee Effects in Ecology and Conservation
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The May 20 2008 issue of PLoS Biology (free access) includes a review of this important book by...
Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques (Techniques in Ecology & Conservation)Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques (Techniques in Ecology & Conservation)
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I have used this as a supplementary for a science outreach service learning group. The book...
Veterinary GeneticsVeterinary Genetics
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Stressing the principles of genetics as they apply to animal defects, diseases, and animal...

Environmental Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)Environmental Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)
Best Price: $39.99
This latest addition to the acclaimed Oxford Readings in Philosophy series offers a selection...
International Law and the EnvironmentInternational Law and the Environment
Best Price: $40.20
This is simply an outstanding addition to the field. There are other good resources out there...
Snakes: Wild ReadsSnakes: Wild Reads
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Snakes slither, and wriggle, and twist, and turn. They are not slippery or slimy, but have a...
Invasion Biology (Oxford Biology)Invasion Biology (Oxford Biology)
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With the exception of climate change, biological invasions have probably received more attention...
The Nature Conservancy's Guide to Indiana Preserves (Quarry Books)The Nature Conservancy's Guide to Indiana Preserves (Quarry Books)
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I managed to procure this book for $14 at Half Price Books. Its wonderful, I knew about Chris...

Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song (A Midland Book)Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song (A Midland Book)
One of the most comprehensive, entertaining studies of bird vocalisations available. It offers...
Ecological Feminist Philosophies (Hypatia Book)Ecological Feminist Philosophies (Hypatia Book)
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Here feminist philosophers and ecofeminist scholars pursue the connections between feminism and...
Measuring and Managing Environmental CostsMeasuring and Managing Environmental Costs
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Coarse Fishing IllustratedCoarse Fishing IllustratedA Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global WarmingA Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming
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"For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple--and wrong." ...

The End of Energy: The Unmaking of America's Environment, Security, and IndependenceThe End of Energy: The Unmaking of America's Environment, Security, and Independence
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Forty years of energy incompetence: villains, failures of leadership, and ...
The State and the Global Ecological CrisisThe State and the Global Ecological Crisis
Best Price: $49.53
Countering the current view of many environmental activists that sovereign...
Analyzing International Environmental Regimes: From Case Study to Database (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional                Innovation)Analyzing International Environmental Regimes: From Case Study to Database (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
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Regime theory has become an increasingly influential approach to the analysis...
Paths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global EnvironmentPaths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global Environment
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Many people are working diligently on environmental issues, but they often disagree because they...
Natural Capital: Theory and Practice of Mapping Ecosystem Services (Oxford Biology)Natural Capital: Theory and Practice of Mapping Ecosystem Services (Oxford Biology)
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In 2005, The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) provided the first global assessment of the...

Walking Towards Walden: A Pilgrimage in Search of PlaceWalking Towards Walden: A Pilgrimage in Search of Place
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This book operates on at least two and perhaps three levels. The first level is simple: Mr....
Living Downstream: An Ecologist Looks At Cancer And The EnvironmentLiving Downstream: An Ecologist Looks At Cancer And The Environment
Best Price: $4.99
Ms Steingraber provides poignant views of the environment where she and others are bathed in...
Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney RockWings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock
Best Price: $7.75
What an amazing book! The author writes a fabulous novel filled with wonderful messages and...
Blueprint for a Green PlanetBlueprint for a Green PlanetBillfishingBillfishing
A comprehensive, worldwide guide to billfishing, one of the most challenging forms of angling....

Transactions of the Natural History Society of Hartford (Volume 1); No. 1. Printed for the SocietyTransactions of the Natural History Society of Hartford (Volume 1); No. 1. Printed for the Society
Best Price: $19.99
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free...
Bee Hunting; A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters--Tells How to Line Bees to Trees, EtcBee Hunting; A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters--Tells How to Line Bees to Trees, Etc
Best Price: $11.64
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing...
Natural History of SelborneNatural History of Selborne
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1895 Original Publisher:...
The Soldier's Manual of Rifle Firing at Various DistancesThe Soldier's Manual of Rifle Firing at Various Distances
Best Price: $11.48
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing...
The Commons in the New Millennium: Challenges and Adaptation (Politics, Science, and the Environment)The Commons in the New Millennium: Challenges and Adaptation (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Best Price: $19.75
Some of the chapters in here are functional--useful for those studying or practicing economics....

The Power of Words in International Relations: Birth of an Anti-Whaling Discourse (Politics, Science, and the Environment)The Power of Words in International Relations: Birth of an Anti-Whaling Discourse (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
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The role of discursive power in shaping international relations analyzed ...
Buying Nature: The Limits of Land Acquisition as a Conservation Strategy, 1780-2004 (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)Buying Nature: The Limits of Land Acquisition as a Conservation Strategy, 1780-2004 (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
Best Price: $19.54
Buying land to conserve it is not a recent phenomenon. Buying Nature chronicles...
Patient-Based Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience (Issues in Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology)Patient-Based Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience (Issues in Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology)
Best Price: $7.69
The cognitive disorders that follow brain damage are an important source of insight into the...
Reinventing Los Angeles: Nature and Community in the Global City (Urban and Industrial Environments)Reinventing Los Angeles: Nature and Community in the Global City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Best Price: $16.25
This book helps to understand the grass roots movements that are happening all around LA. The...
Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (Urban and Industrial Environments)Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Best Price: $16.86
Matthew Gandy's CONCRETE AND CLAY is a sweeping history of the different ways in which...

A Linear Programming Model for Air Pollution ControlA Linear Programming Model for Air Pollution Control
Best Price: $32.00
Planning and evaluating air pollution control strategies is a difficult and...
Nuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental EffectsNuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental Effects
Best Price: $42.01
A handbook for scholars, students, policy makers, journalists, and peace and...
Making Better Environmental Decisions: An Alternative to Risk AssessmentMaking Better Environmental Decisions: An Alternative to Risk Assessment
Best Price: $11.94
I began reading this book with great expectation given the bold title and the accolades that are...
Confronting ConsumptionConfronting Consumption
Best Price: $21.51
Obviously you need to consume in order to survive and consume more in order to live comfortably....
Last Wild YearsLast Wild Years

Blood Is WildBlood Is Wild
Bridget and Don MacCaskill have been nurturing the foxes in the central Scottish Highlands...
Birds of MexicoBirds of Mexico
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Ocean Yearbook, Volume 14 (v. 14)Ocean Yearbook, Volume 14 (v. 14)
Best Price: $8.50
For nearly twenty years, the Ocean Yearbook , published in cooperation with the International...
The Natural History of MadagascarThe Natural History of Madagascar
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This book is for sure one of the heaviest books in my library, but what a book it is ! ...
A Natural History of the Chicago Region (Center for American Places - Center Books on American Places)A Natural History of the Chicago Region (Center for American Places - Center Books on American Places)
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Being born and raised in Lake County Indiana, I had now idea of what the region was really like...

The Black-Tailed Prairie Dog: Social Life of a Burrowing Mammal (Wildlife Behavior and Ecology series)The Black-Tailed Prairie Dog: Social Life of a Burrowing Mammal (Wildlife Behavior and Ecology series)
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This is a book by a scientist, and he was writing for other scientists--But it can be read by...
A Naturalist's Guide to the TropicsA Naturalist's Guide to the Tropics
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This book handles the broad topic of tropical ecology well. I especially enjoyed the maps...
Paradise Found: Nature in America at the Time of DiscoveryParadise Found: Nature in America at the Time of Discovery
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A plague of Rocky Mountain Locusts around Nebraska in 1875 was estimated to cover 198,000 square...
The Commons in the New Millennium: Challenges and Adaptation (Politics, Science, and the Environment)The Commons in the New Millennium: Challenges and Adaptation (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Best Price: $19.75
Some of the chapters in here are functional--useful for those studying or practicing economics....
The Power of Words in International Relations: Birth of an Anti-Whaling Discourse (Politics, Science, and the Environment)The Power of Words in International Relations: Birth of an Anti-Whaling Discourse (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Best Price: $10.72
The role of discursive power in shaping international relations analyzed ...

Buying Nature: The Limits of Land Acquisition as a Conservation Strategy, 1780-2004 (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)Buying Nature: The Limits of Land Acquisition as a Conservation Strategy, 1780-2004 (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
Best Price: $19.54
Buying land to conserve it is not a recent phenomenon. Buying Nature chronicles...
Patient-Based Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience (Issues in Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology)Patient-Based Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience (Issues in Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology)
Best Price: $7.69
The cognitive disorders that follow brain damage are an important source of insight into the...
Reinventing Los Angeles: Nature and Community in the Global City (Urban and Industrial Environments)Reinventing Los Angeles: Nature and Community in the Global City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Best Price: $16.25
This book helps to understand the grass roots movements that are happening all around LA. The...
Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (Urban and Industrial Environments)Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Best Price: $16.86
Matthew Gandy's CONCRETE AND CLAY is a sweeping history of the different ways in which...
A Linear Programming Model for Air Pollution ControlA Linear Programming Model for Air Pollution Control
Best Price: $32.00
Planning and evaluating air pollution control strategies is a difficult and...

Nuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental EffectsNuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental Effects
Best Price: $42.01
A handbook for scholars, students, policy makers, journalists, and peace and...
Making Better Environmental Decisions: An Alternative to Risk AssessmentMaking Better Environmental Decisions: An Alternative to Risk Assessment
Best Price: $11.94
I began reading this book with great expectation given the bold title and the accolades that are...
Confronting ConsumptionConfronting Consumption
Best Price: $21.51
Obviously you need to consume in order to survive and consume more in order to live comfortably....
The New Economics of Sustainable Consumption: Seeds of Change (Energy, Climate and the Environment)The New Economics of Sustainable Consumption: Seeds of Change (Energy, Climate and the Environment)
Best Price: $45.25
This book offers a fresh look at sustainable consumption, exploring how grassroots community...
Saving the MediterraneanSaving the Mediterranean
Best Price: $32.00
This is an examination of the Med Plan, a largely successful and acclaimed international effort...

Indians, Markets, and RainforestsIndians, Markets, and Rainforests
Best Price: $3.40
A must have for all those interested in how household economics, reciprocity, and other...
The Wealth of Nature: How Mainstream Economics Has Failed the EnvironmentThe Wealth of Nature: How Mainstream Economics Has Failed the Environment
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The author creates a huge problem for himself in his book due to his bizarre interpretation of...
People in Nature: Wildlife Conservation in South and Central AmericaPeople in Nature: Wildlife Conservation in South and Central America
Best Price: $115.93
This book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book...
New York City TreesNew York City Trees
Best Price: $10.25
I now can go from one end of the year to another almost without ever seeing a tree I can't...
Kicking the Carbon Habit: Global Warming and the Case for Renewable and Nuclear EnergyKicking the Carbon Habit: Global Warming and the Case for Renewable and Nuclear Energy
Best Price: $14.99
With glaciers melting, oceans growing more acidic, species dying out, and catastrophic events...

Adaptive Governance: Integrating Science, Policy, and Decision MakingAdaptive Governance: Integrating Science, Policy, and Decision Making
Best Price: $30.46
Drawing on five detailed case studies from the American West, the authors explore and clarify...
Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional                Innovation)Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
Best Price: $126.78
Water is a key component of critical ecosystems, a marketable commodity, a...
Clearing the Air: The Health and Economic Damages of Air Pollution in ChinaClearing the Air: The Health and Economic Damages of Air Pollution in China
Best Price: $39.82
China's historic economic expansion is driven by fossil fuels, which ...
Global Environmental Assessments: Information and Influence (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional                Innovation)Global Environmental Assessments: Information and Influence (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
Best Price: $55.85
Knowledge about environmental problems has expanded rapidly in recent decades,...
Global Environmental Diplomacy: Negotiating Environmental Agreements for the World, 1973-1992 (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)Global Environmental Diplomacy: Negotiating Environmental Agreements for the World, 1973-1992 (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
Best Price: $11.98
This book seems useful in that the author provides us comprehensive information of the...

Learning to Manage Global Environmental Risks, Vol. 1: A Comparative History of Social Responses to Climate Change, Ozone Depletion, and Acid Rain (Politics, Science, and the Environment)Learning to Manage Global Environmental Risks, Vol. 1: A Comparative History of Social Responses to Climate Change, Ozone Depletion, and Acid Rain (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Best Price: $87.47
This long-awaited two-volume book examines how the interplay of ideas and ...
State Making and Environmental Cooperation: Linking Domestic and International Politics in Central Asia (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)State Making and Environmental Cooperation: Linking Domestic and International Politics in Central Asia (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
Best Price: $19.57
The Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers of Central Asia flow across deserts to empty...
Changing Climates in North American Politics: Institutions, Policymaking, and Multilevel Governance (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)Changing Climates in North American Politics: Institutions, Policymaking, and Multilevel Governance (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
Best Price: $13.70
Analysis of climate change policy innovations across North America at ...
Sustainability or Collapse?: An Integrated History and Future of People on Earth (Dahlem Workshop Reports)Sustainability or Collapse?: An Integrated History and Future of People on Earth (Dahlem Workshop Reports)
Best Price: $15.63
Human history, as written traditionally, leaves out the important ecological...
Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native PeoplesConservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples
Best Price: $10.22
Since 1900, more than 108,000 officially protected conservation areas have been...

Silent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis (Urban and Industrial Environments)Silent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis (Urban and Industrial Environments)
Best Price: $18.46
In the Guadalupe Dunes, 170 miles north of Los Angeles and 250 miles south of...
    
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