Social Impact of Environmental Issues

This book draws on a broad spectrum of environmental communications and related cross-disciplinary literature to help students and scholars grasp t...

Scandinavian countries are generally associated with extensive public services and low levels of poverty. However, reality has changed dramatically...

In the face of ecological crisis, police repression and white supremacy, there is an apparent lack of options for effective resistance. Here, Peter...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platfo...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platfo...

This book on water and climate change goes beyond the usual and predictable analyses, by bringing religion and values into a discussion that is oft...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A Pulitzer Prize FinalistA National Book Award FinalistA Writers' Trust Award Fi...

What would we learn if we could interview a whale? How is your neighborhood, your city, or your family like an ecosystem? Is diversity as advantage...

Attending to the 'Cry of the Earth' requires a critical appraisal of how we conceive our relationship with the environment, and a clear vision of h...

'A dazzlingly original picture of our relentlessly mobile species NAOMI KLEIN Fascinating . . . Likely to prove prophetic in the coming months and ...

This book provides a new and different perspective on human geography as an umbrella understanding of the social science of disaster management, bu...

We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; mainta...

We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; mainta...

A riveting portrait of a rural Pennsylvania town at the center of the fracking controversyShale gas extractioncommonly known as frackingis often po...

Sustainable development is becoming the guiding principle for the twenty-first century. This textbook - based on the author's course and rigorously...

When was the best time to panic about the varying crises facing humanity? Twenty years ago. But the next best time? Now? In line with other conside...

The book that inspired the movie Collapse. The world is running short of energy-especially cheap, easy-to-find oil. Shortages, along with resultin...

The Agenda for Social Justice 3: Solutions for 2024 provides accessible insights into some of the most pressing social problems and proposes public...

Surviving climate chaos needs communities and ecosystems able to cope with near-random impacts. Their strength depends upon their integrity, so pre...

In Animate Planet Kath Weston shows how new intimacies between humans, animals, and their surroundings are emerging as people attempt to understand...

In Animate Planet Kath Weston shows how new intimacies between humans, animals, and their surroundings are emerging as people attempt to understand...

Global climate change creates new challenges in particular for cities and regions. As centres of human activity they are especially vulnerable to c...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is one of several federal agencies responsible for protecting Americans against significant risks to...

Every person on our home planet is affected by a worldwide deluge of man-made chemicals and pollutants - most of which have never been tested for s...

In what ways is climate change political? This book addresses this key - but oddly neglected - question. It argues that in order to answer it we ne...

In what ways is climate change political? This book addresses this key - but oddly neglected - question. It argues that in order to answer it we ne...

Global challenges ranging from climate change and ecological regime shifts to refugee crises and post-national territorial claims are rapidly movin...

Though the scientific community largely agrees that climate change is underway, debates about this issue remain fiercely polarized. These conversat...

Ultrasocial argues that rather than environmental destruction and extreme inequality being due to human nature, they are the result of the adoption...

What can you do to improve your health and at the same time improve the health of our home planet? Do you want to be a healthier and more sustainab...

Expert instruction you need to take your skills from kook to bossAuthor John Robison uses hundreds of pictures--comical, cartoon-like drawings--to ...

Water potential is a significant natural wealth of most parts of the Balkans, and it has given rise to a surge in hydropower investments unparallel...

Modern agriculture must seek to feed the world's growing population with little or no cost to the Environment. Modern agriculture is capable of pro...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the relationship between tourism and earthquakes through all stages of a disaster. It discusses the me...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the relationship between tourism and earthquakes through all stages of a disaster. It discusses the me...

Why do multinational mining corporations use participation to undermine resistance? Do the struggles of local communities, activists and NGOs matte...

This book explores the way stories that emerge from the garden and are consumed in the digital space can become a nourished method of environmental...

Getting Healthy in Toxic Times is the first book to connect the health of our planet with our own well-being, and asks the question that very few d...

ENGDrawing on a decade of experience leading and teaching in college environmental studies programs, Sarah Jaquette Ray has created an existential ...

'A funny, achievable guide' Observer'Lauren Bravo is one of my favourite writers' Dolly Alderton'Bravo will inspire you to repair, recycle and give...

Under the Sea-Wind marks the beginnings of one of the most significant careers in nature writing. In it Rachel Carson celebrates the mystery and be...