Social impact of environmental issues books

3072 books were found.

The Metamorphosis of the Amazon: An Environmental History of Oil Extraction in Ecuador

The Metamorphosis of the Amazon: An Environmental History...

Author: Maximilian Fritz Feichtner (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781009343091
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A compelling study for readers interested in the environmental history of Latin America, this book sheds light on...  Read More >>

Ecogames: Playful Perspectives on the Climate Crisis

Ecogames: Playful Perspectives on the Climate Crisis...

Author: Laura Beke ,  Joost Raessens
ISBN: 9789463721196
Format: Hardback
$416.59

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Social and Economic Impact of Earth Sciences

Social and Economic Impact of Earth Sciences

Author: Vineet K. Gahalaut ,  M. Rajeevan
ISBN: 9789811969317
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The book focuses on the activities of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, India, in promoting the societal and economic...  Read More >>

Mixed-Income Housing Development Planning Strategies and Frameworks in the Global South

Mixed-Income Housing Development Planning Strategies...

Author: George Okechukwu Onatu (University of Johannesburg, South Africa) ,  Wellington Didibhuku Thwala (Walter Sisulu University, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781837538157
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Functioning as a toolkit for inclusive urban planning, this book acts as both a model for understanding the planning...  Read More >>

A Public Sociology of Waste

A Public Sociology of Waste

Author: Myra J. Hird (Myra J. Hird, Queen’s University)
ISBN: 9781529206562
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Critically analysing how waste is currently configured as a ‘household’ issue, this book illuminates the implications...  Read More >>

Sustainable Futures for Climate Adaptation: Wearing Our Ecology

Sustainable Futures for Climate Adaptation: Wearing...

Author: Benedict Anderson (Designer, architectural theorist and public artist, UK)
ISBN: 9781032438627
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book argues that we must radically adapt humanity and reform society, cities, buildings, and our approach to...  Read More >>

Animals in Detective Fiction

Animals in Detective Fiction

Author: Ruth Hawthorn ,  John Miller
ISBN: 9783031092435
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Landscapes of the Anthropocene with Google Earth

Landscapes of the Anthropocene with Google Earth

Author: Andrew Goudie
ISBN: 9783031453847
Format: Hardback
$527.97

This book considers the meaning of the term, considers the value and characteristics of Google Earth, and discusses...  Read More >>

Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

Author: Vaclav Smil (Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Manitoba)
ISBN: 9780197696750
Format: Paperback
$41.95

"From one of the world's leading experts on the history of energy, a rigorous examination of the transitions that...  Read More >>

Ecological Reparation: Repair, Remediation and Resurgence in Social and Environmental Conflict

Ecological Reparation: Repair, Remediation and Resurgence...

Author: Dimitris Papadopoulos ,  Maria Puig de la Bellacasa
ISBN: 9781529239553
Format: Paperback
$85.36

How do we engage with the threat of social and environmental degradation while creating and maintaining liveable...  Read More >>

Biosecurity in the Making: The Threats, the Aspects and the Challenge of Readiness

Biosecurity in the Making: The Threats, the Aspects...

Author: Manousos E. Kambouris (University of Patras, Dept of Pharmacy, Greece)
ISBN: 9781032277325
Format: Hardback
$231.00

The explosive growth of bioeconomy and bioscience, coupled with an interconnected planet increases the potential...  Read More >>

Environmental Racism in the United States and Canada: Seeking Justice and Sustainability

Environmental Racism in the United States and Canada:...

Author: Bruce E. Johansen, Ph.D. (University of Nebraska) ,  Saville Bloxham (Assistant, Editorial)
ISBN: 9798765115299
Format: Paperback
$59.99

From Flint, Michigan, to Standing Rock, North Dakota, minorities have found themselves losing the battle for clean...  Read More >>

Grassroots Approaches to Education for Sustainable Development: A Comparative Study of the USA and India

Grassroots Approaches to Education for Sustainable Development:...

Author: Radhika Iyengar (Columbia University, USA) ,  Pooja Iyengar (Mahashakti Seva Kendra, India)
ISBN: 9781350320062
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book showcases and compares grassroots environmental education initiatives and actions in Millburn, New Jersey...  Read More >>

Radical Environmental Resistance: Love, Rage and Hope in an Era of Climate and Biodiversity Breakdown

Radical Environmental Resistance: Love, Rage and Hope...

Author: Heather Alberro (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
ISBN: 9781837973798
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Exploring the role of direct action within times of severe social and ecological upheaval, this book evokes the...  Read More >>

Imagining Air: Cultural Axiology and the Politics of Invisibility

Imagining Air: Cultural Axiology and the Politics of...

Author: Tatiana Konrad ,  Chantelle Mitchell
ISBN: 9781804131183
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This book takes a comprehensive approach to new ways of thinking about air and its ways of relating to the world,...  Read More >>

Imagining Air: Cultural Axiology and the Politics of Invisibility

Imagining Air: Cultural Axiology and the Politics of...

Author: Tatiana Konrad ,  Chantelle Mitchell
ISBN: 9781804131176
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book takes a comprehensive approach to new ways of thinking about air and its ways of relating to the world,...  Read More >>

These Delicious Things

These Delicious Things

Author: Jane Hodson ,  Lucas Hollweg
ISBN: 9780008603601
Format: Hardback
$49.99

‘A beautiful book and the perfect Christmas present.’ – Jamie Oliver ‘More than just a compilation of...  Read More >>

Anthropocene Poetry: Place, Environment, and Planet

Anthropocene Poetry: Place, Environment, and Planet...

Author: Yvonne Reddick
ISBN: 9783031393884
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night

The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night...

Author: Johan Eklöf ,  Dr. Elizabeth DeNoma
ISBN: 9781529116106
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An enthralling and original encounter with darkness - and the secret, vital world within it The Darkness Manifesto...  Read More >>

Ecological Reparation: Repair, Remediation and Resurgence in Social and Environmental Conflict

Ecological Reparation: Repair, Remediation and Resurgence...

Author: Dimitris Papadopoulos ,  Maria Puig de la Bellacasa
ISBN: 9781529239546
Format: Hardback
$245.81

How do we engage with the threat of social and environmental degradation while creating and maintaining liveable...  Read More >>

Ecological Crisis and Water Supply: The Case of Andalusia in the Spanish Hydrological Context

Ecological Crisis and Water Supply: The Case of Andalusia...

Author: Juan Manuel Matés-Barco ,  María Vázquez-Fariñas
ISBN: 9789004541313
Format: Hardback
$472.56

A peer-reviewed forum for interdisciplinary studies in history of human and nature relations, using primarily historical...  Read More >>

Environmental Citizenship in the Indian Ocean Region

Environmental Citizenship in the Indian Ocean Region...

Author: Benito Cao
ISBN: 9780367757793
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book explores environmental citizenship and civil society responses to environmental challenges in the Indian...  Read More >>

Out of Control

Out of Control

Author: James Dyke (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781529213836
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Dyke uses a planetary perspective on the sustainability challenges we face to think about human civilization in...  Read More >>

Contemporary Fiction and Climate Uncertainty: Narrating Unstable Futures

Contemporary Fiction and Climate Uncertainty: Narrating...

Author: Professor Marco Caracciolo ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350233935
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This open access book argues that storytelling is an important resource in coming to terms with the loss of the...  Read More >>

A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet

A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool...

Author: Sarah Jaquette Ray ,  Andrey Nasedkin
ISBN: 9798887193816
Format: Hardback
$45.00

ENGDrawing on a decade of experience leading and teaching in college environmental studies programs, Sarah Jaquette...  Read More >>

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