Social Impact of Environmental Issues

'One of the most perceptive and thought-provoking books Essential reading for these turbulent times.' Amitav Ghosh, author of The Great Derangement...

This volume brings together perspectives from scholars of different scientific backgrounds endeavouring to understand and debate the interactions a...

As featured on ITV News and Radio 4's Today programme'This book could not come at a more appropriate moment . . . Matchless man: hugely important b...

Conflicts over water are human-caused events with socio-political and economic causes. From Brazil's Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens (MAB) to...

Conflicts over water are human-caused events with socio-political and economic causes. From Brazil's Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens (MAB) to...

There are a host of books about fear but, as yet, there has been little attempt to methodically and systemically assess how fear emerges and is tar...

The material provided in this book is intended to serve as a warning. Failure to address the underlying causes of relatively recent and significant...

WITH A FOREWORD FROM TIM SPECTOR, author of The Diet Myth, Spoon-Fed and Food for Life A pioneering approach. ANNA JONES, cook and bestselling aut...

The biggest challenge of the twenty-first century is to bring the effects of public life into relation with the intractable problem of global atmos...

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...