Environmental Management

In recent decades, it has been recognized that environmental pollution causes serious local and global harmful effects, both to human health and ec...

Vegetation is able, through photosynthesis, to remove CO2 from the atmosphere and convert it to carbohydrates. Some of this carbon returns to the a...

Recreational fishing is a traditional American pastime integral to social, cultural, and economic life in coastal communities across the nation. Th...

Ownership and use of federal lands have stirred controversy for decades. Conflicting public values concerning federal lands raise many questions an...

This book presents a comprehensive review of improvements of HVAC conditions; biological monitoring using wildlife; second law based methods for im...

European rural landscapes as we experience them today are the result of ongoing processes and interactions between nature and society. These are ch...

Towns and villages are sometimes viewed as minor, even quaint, spots, whereas this book boldly reconceptualizes these places as important dynamic e...

Tidal Marsh Restoration provides the scientific foundation and practical guidance necessary for coastal zone stewards to initiate salt marsh tidal ...

This book takes a new approach to understanding primate conservation research, adding a personal perspective to allow readers to learn what motivat...

This book takes a new approach to understanding primate conservation research, adding a personal perspective to allow readers to learn what motivat...

Invasive species are everywhere, from forests and prairies to mountaintops and river mouths. Their rampant nature and sheer numbers appear to overt...

For much of history, soil has played a major, and often central, role in the lives of humans. Entire societies have risen, and collapsed, through t...

Today there is no place on Earth that does not harbour invasive exotic species. Invasive plants and animals can be found on every continent, includ...

Although a technique for hydraulic fracturing - more commonly known as fracking - was developed and implemented in the 1970s in Texas, fracking of ...

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year ...

Environmental ethics is a relatively new branch of philosophy, which studies the values and principles involved in combatting environmental problem...

The importance of urban environmental management in the face of formidable challenges is being increasingly highlighted. This book offers a compreh...

Not a Place to Visit is a new collection of illustrated essays by WILD MAN cartoonist T Edward Bak. Exploring themes of social and ecological flux ...

Packed with stunning colour photographs, The Woodland Year is an intimate month-by-month journey through Ben Law's yearly cycle of work, his natura...

Bamboo has gained the name of plant steel in the field of construction. Since ancient times, it has been widely used in Asia and Latin America. F...

Each year nearly a quarter million visitors come to Reelfoot Lake, also known as The Earthquake Lake, to enjoy its natural splendor. With its twent...

Habitat loss and degradation are currently the main anthropogenic causes of species extinctions. The root cause is human overpopulation. This uniqu...

Time is running out in the race to slash carbon emissions and repair biodiversity, with the goal of reaching net-zero by 2050 remaining as elusive ...

Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country is a powerful account from Indigenous land manage...

A formidable, brave and important book Robert Macfarlane Who owns England? ...

From Ice Age to Wetlands the Lea Valleys Return to Nature was inspired by the imaginative community-focused project known as Walthamstow Wetlands....

Our planet, the Earth, is under threat, with potentially catastrophic consequences for ourselves and the other lifeforms it sustains. Yet Nature i...