Catálogo de libros: Política y protocolos medioambientales

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  • Environmentally Induced Illnesses
    Thomas Kerns
    Readers drawn to Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, Laurie Garrett’s The Coming Plague, or Theo Colburn’s Our Stolen Future will appreciate this work by Thomas Kerns as well. The growing epidemics of chemically induced illnesses from long-term, low-dose exposure to toxicants in both developed and developing nations are being studied by serious researchers. Questions are being ra...
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    42,54 €

  • Environmental Assessment in Countries in Transintion
    Bellinger / Jenny Lee / JR. Mike George
    The countries included in this study on the regulations and practices relating environmental assessment are Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Ukraine. Each country study has been prepared by specialists from within the country concerned.This study will...
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    32,79 €

  • Preserving Public Lands for the Future
    William R. Lowry / William RLowry
    Comparing national efforts to preserve public lands, William R. Lowry investigates how effectively and under what conditions governments can provide goods for future generations. Providing intergenerational goods, ranging from balanced budgets to space programs and natural environments, is particularly challenging because most political incentives reward short-term behavior. Lo...
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    40,20 €

  • Green Politics and Global Trade
    John J. Audley / John JAudley
    Environmental groups for the first time formalized their role in shaping U.S. and international trade policy during their involvement in NAFTA negotiations. John J. Audley identifies the political forces responsible for forging this new intersection of trade and environment policy during NAFTA negotiations, analyzes the achievements of the environmentalists, and explores their ...
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    30,86 €

  • In Service of The Wild
    Stephanie Mills
    'One of the penalties of an ecological education,' wrote Aldo Leopold, 'is that one lives alone in a world of wounds.' In 'In Service of the Wild', Stephanie Mills brings her intelligent, personable voice to an examination of the field of ecological restoration - the rapidly developing art and science of healing the wounds of the land. ...
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    17,85 €

  • Who Controls Public Lands?
    Christopher McGrory Klyza
    In this historical and comparative study, Christopher McGrory Klyza explores why land-management policies in mining, forestry, and grazing have followed different paths and explains why public-lands policy in general has remained virtually static over time. According to Klyza, understanding the different philosophies that gave rise to each policy regime is crucial to reforming ...
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    64,46 €

  • A Wolf in the Garden
    Philip D. Brick / Philip DBrick
    Debates concerning the federal role in regulating industry and in managing the nation’s public lands are becoming increasingly contentious. ...
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    38,06 €

  • Environmental Inequalities
    Andrew Hurley
    By examining environmental change through the lens of conflicting social agendas, Andrew Hurley uncovers the historical roots of environmental inequality in contemporary urban America. Hurley’s study focuses on the steel mill community of Gary, Indiana, a city that was sacrificed, like a thousand other American places, to industrial priorities in the decades following Worl...
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    54,50 €

  • Scarcity or Abundance?
    Julian L. Simon / Julian LSimon / Norman Myers
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    17,32 €

  • Protectors of the Land and Water
    Thomas R. Huffman / Thomas RHuffman
    Since the beginning of the twentieth century, Wisconsin citizens have promoted innovative environmental programs. During the 1960s Wisconsin was again at the forefront of the movement advancing mainstream political environmentalism. Thomas Huffman traces the rise of environmentalism in the Badger State during these key years, when the people of Wisconsin instituted policies in ...
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    64,28 €

  • Toxic Debts and the Superfund Dilemma
    Harold C. Barnett / Harold CBarnett
    In 1980, with the passage of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, Congress created the Superfund as a mechanism to clean up the toxic legacy of the industrial and chemical revolutions. Over a decade later, the consensus is that the program has failed: too much has been spent and too little accomplished. Harold Barnett unravels the history o...
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    83,52 €

  • Ultimate Security
    Norman Myers
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    18,97 €

  • Institutions for the Earth
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    35,50 €

  • Agenda 21
    UN Conference on Environment
    'Human beings are at the center of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy and productive life in harmony with nature.' -Principle 1 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, 1992 Agenda 21, the U.N. Sustainable Development Plan from Rio de Janeiro 1992 is a United Nations advisory document, adopted with the Rio Declaration on Environme...
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    19,09 €

  • Down to Earth
    Erik P. Eckholm / Erik PEckholm
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    17,40 €

  • In the Human Interest
    Lester R. Brown / Lester RBrown
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    19,50 €


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