"Focusing on problems and solutions, this authoritative reference work covers all aspects of the environment, from the Everglades to the Himalayas, from legisla

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With global wildlife populations and biodiversity riches in peril, it is obvious that innovative methods of addressing our planet's environmental problems are n

Written from a critical perspective, these essays question many of the assumptions about nature and local peoples made by members of ecological and environmenta

Many people investigating the operation of large-scale environmentalist organizations see signs of power, knowledge and governance in their policies and project