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  • Fractured Communities

    Risk, Impacts, and Protest Against Hydraulic Fracking in U.S. Shale Regions

    by Stephanie A. Malin, Hilary Boudet, Sherry Cable, Brittany Gaustad, Peter Hall, James Maples, Tamara Mix, Carmel Price, Dakota K.T. Raynes, Stacia Ryder, Suzanne Staggenborg, Trang Tran, Ion Bogdan Vasi, Cameron Thomas Whitley, Patricia Widener ...
    Series series Nature, Society, and Culture
    While environmental disputes and conflicts over fossil fuel extraction have grown in recent years, few issues have been as contentious in the twenty-first century as those surrounding the impacts of unconventional natural gas and oil development using hydraulic drilling and fracturing techniques—more commonly known as “fracking”—on local communities. In Fractured Communities, Anthony E. Ladd and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Judgment Ridge

    The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders

    by Dick Lehr, Mitchell Zuckoff ...
    This "irresistibly absorbing" true crime investigation uncovers the brutal murder of two Dartmouth professors by a pair of students in 2001 ( Publishers Weekly).On a cold night in January 2001, the idyllic community of Dartmouth College was shattered by the discovery that Half and Susanne Zantop, two of its most beloved professors, had been hacked to death in their own home. Investigators searched ... Read more

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  • Green Metropolis

    Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability

    by David Owen ...
    Look out for David Owen's next book, Where the Water Goes.A challenging, controversial, and highly readable look at our lives, our world, and our future.Most Americans think of crowded cities as ecological nightmares, as wastelands of concrete and garbage and diesel fumes and traffic jams. Yet residents of compact urban centers, Owen shows, individually consume less oil, electricity, and water ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Idyll Banter

    Weekly Excursions to a Very Small Town

    by Chris Bohjalian ...
    In March 1986, while living in Brooklyn, Chris Bohjalian and his wife were cab-napped on a Saturday night and taken on a forty-five-minute joy ride in which the driver ignored all traffic lights and stop signs. Around midnight he deposited the young couple on a near-deserted street, where police officers were about to storm a crack house. Bohjalian and his wife were told to hit the ground for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Dynamic Forest

    Man Versus Nature in the Boreal Forest

    by Malcolm F. Squires ...
    Series Book 7 - Point of View
    Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.The boreal forest is constantly changing, often dramatically. We like to picture it as a stable, balanced system. Really, it is anything but stable. The boreal forest is dynamic.For over sixty years, forester Malcolm F. Squires has seen mature forests within ... Read more

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  • Quarterly Essay 8 Groundswell

    The Rise of the Greens

    by Amanda Lohrey ...
    Series Book 8 - Quarterly Essay
    Who are the Greens, where do they come from and where are they going? In the wake of the Cunningham by-election and the Tasmanian results Amanda Lohrey, novelist and political thinker, looks at the philosophical background of the Greens, the history of the campaigns to save the wilderness and the election figures that suggest the Greens are making powerful advances towards becoming the major ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sustainability Policy

    Hastening the Transition to a Cleaner Economy

    by Steven Cohen, William Eimicke, Alison Miller ...
    A complete guide to sustainability policy at the federal, state, and local levelsSustainability Policy: Hastening the Transition to a Cleaner Economy is a fundamental guide for public sector professionals new to sustainability policy development, implementation, strategy, and practice. Featuring detailed cases highlighting innovative sustainability initiatives, this book explores the elements that ... Read more

    $54.00 USD

  • Environmental Conflict and Democracy in Canada

    Edited by Laurie E. Adkin ...
    The urgent need to resolve conflicts over forests, fisheries, farming practices, urban sprawl, and greenhouse-gas reductions, among many others, calls for a critical rethinking of the nature of our democracy and citizenship. This work aims to move the ideas of green democracy and ecological citizenship from the margins to the centre of discussion and debate in Canada. Environmental Conflict and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Land and Hydropolitics in the Nile River Basin

    Challenges and new investments

    Edited by Emil Sandstrom, Anders Jagerskog, Terje Oestigaard ...
    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    The Nile River Basin supports the livelihoods of millions of people in Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda, principally as water for agriculture and hydropower. The resource is the focus of much contested development, not only between upstream and downstream neighbours, but also from countries outside the region. This book investigates the water, land and energy nexus in the Nile Basin.It explains ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Global Energy Dilemmas

    by Mike Bradshaw ...
    Today’s global energy system faces two major challenges: how to secure the supply of reliable and affordable energy; and how to rapidly transform to a low-carbon, efficient and environmentally harmless energy supply. In this rigorous and illuminating book, Michael Bradshaw explores the key aspects of the current global energy dilemma and examines how it is playing out across the major regions and ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Ecology, Sustainable Development and Accounting

    by Seleshi Sisaye ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    Accounting literature has viewed sustainability in terms of social, economic and environmental performances. There have been concerns that the relationship between sustainability, accounting and organizational performance cannot be explained unless we can deduce patterns of administrative behaviour that chronicle management practices.Ecology, Sustainable Development and Accounting argues that, ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Mining Coal and Undermining Gender

    Rhythms of Work and Family in the American West

    by Jessica Smith Rolston ...
    Winner of the 2018 Distinguished Book Award from the Western Social Science AssociationThough mining is an infamously masculine industry, women make up 20 percent of all production crews in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin—the largest coal-producing region in the United States. How do these women fit into a working culture supposedly hostile to females? This is what anthropologist Jessica Smith ... Read more

    $25.99 USD