Environment and Ecology

A unique interdisciplinary analysis of the social and environmental forces affecting local communities on Canada's east and west coasts.

Winner of the 2015 Rachel Carson Prize presented by the Society for Social Studies of Science Residents of a small Louisiana town were sure that th...

Encounters with wild animals are among the most significant relationships between humans and the natural world. Presenting a history of human inter...

When Anne Innis saw her first giraffe at the age of three, she was smitten. She knew she had to learn more about this marvelous animal. Twenty year...

Inter-disciplinary essays on ISE and related sustainable development policy priorities of the federal government.

The construction in the 1940s of hydroelectric dams and reservoirs, Lakes Manouan and Passe Dangereuse, were enormous projects that had consequence...

The construction in the 1940s of hydroelectric dams and reservoirs, Lakes Manouan and Passe Dangereuse, were enormous projects that had consequence...

Disenchanted by indirect forms of protest designed to work within existing systems of corporate and state power, animal and earth liberation activi...

As a life-giving but also potentially destructive substance, water occupies a prominent place in the imagination. At the same time, water issues ar...

Alberta's iconic river has been dammed and plumbed, made to spin hydro-electric turbines, and used to cleanse Calgary. Artificial lakes in the moun...

Ever since the Industrial Revolution energy has been a key driver of world politics. From the oil crises of the 1970s to today’s rapid expansion of...

Ever since the Industrial Revolution energy has been a key driver of world politics. From the oil crises of the 1970s to today’s rapid expansion of...

Modern treaties, increased self-government, new environmental assessment rules, co-management bodies, and increased recognition and respect of Indi...

The George River caribou herd increased from 15,000 animals in 1958 to 700,000 in 1988 - the largest herd in the world at the time. The authors tra...

Extraction Techniques for Environmental Analysis Explore the analytical approach to extraction techniques In Extraction Techniques for Environment...

Presents an overview on the different aspects of the energy value chain and discusses the issues that future energy is facing This book covers ener...

Does the Earth contain enough oil to provide energy for the human race indefinitely? If not, how long will the oil last? What about renewable energ...

Get clear about why climate change is so complicated and discover how you can help reverse it More and more frequent extreme weather events occur e...

As a life-giving but also potentially destructive substance, water occupies a prominent place in the imagination. At the same time, water issues ar...