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Written by an environmental consultant with more than 20 years of experience, and based on a course he taught for 10 years, Environmental Consulting Fundamentals: Investigation and Remediation introduces the basic building blocks of environmental consulting. Rather than formulas and equations, it...
To Be Published June 19th 2012 by CRC Press
The steady growth in the number of vehicles on the road, heavy reliance on coal, use of dirty fuels for residential combustion, and extensive open burning are some of the major factors leading to the progressive deterioration of air quality in developing countries in Asia. And despite efforts to...
To Be Published July 17th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Routledge Research in Environmental Policy and Politics
Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show promise as alternatives to fossil fuels and may provide a sustainable source of energy in increasingly uncertain energy markets. However, these new...
To Be Published August 8th 2012 by Routledge
Series: Social Environmental Sustainability
A deep exploration of ways to change the current decision-making paradigm that fosters social-environmental sustainability, this book offers a sound, rational, and viable alternative to the chronic human disease of competitive, materialistic, symptomatic thinking. Based on the author’s more than 45...
To Be Published August 9th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
There have been attempts to address forest governance and reduce deforestation over the last seventy years at both national, international and at global levels. Many ideas have been discussed and efforts have been made to implement measures such as debt for nature swaps and payment for ecosystem...
To Be Published August 14th 2012 by Routledge
Series: Critical Agrarian Studies
Questions about land control have invigorated thinkers in agrarian studies and economic history since the nineteenth century. ‘Exclusion’, ‘alienation’, ‘expropriation’, ‘dispossession’, and ‘violence’ animate histories of land use, property rights, and territories. More recently, agrarian...
To Be Published August 21st 2012 by Routledge
The introduction of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa was based on an enchanting promise: simultaneously contributing to global biodiversity conservation initiatives, regional peace and integration, and the sustainable socio-economic development of rural communities....
To Be Published August 29th 2012 by Routledge
The Routledge Handbook of International Environmental Law is an advanced level reference guide which provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the corpus of international environmental law (IEL). The Handbook features specially commissioned papers by leading experts in the field of...
To Be Published September 10th 2012 by Routledge
Ideal for anyone without prior legal knowledge who needs to understand the patent system, this book enables nonspecialists to make well-informed decisions affecting new and patentable products. The third edition covers the new patent law, the America Invents Act, which was recently passed by...
To Be Published September 10th 2012 by CRC Press
Series: Routledge Research in European Union Law
This book provides a range of perspectives on some of the most pressing contemporary challenges in EU environmental law and governance from some of today’s leading European environmental academics and practitioners. The book maintains a focus on three key cross-cutting issues, each of which is...
To Be Published September 12th 2012 by Routledge
