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State of the world 2007
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Worldwatch Institute |
Examines changes in the ways cities are managed, built, and lived in, focusing on how those changes could create healthier, more peaceful urban areas in the future. |
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Keeping Oregon Green
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Derek R. Larson |
Keeping Oregon Green is a new history of the signature accomplishments of Oregon’s environmental era: the revitalization of the polluted Willamette River, the Beach Bill that preserved public access … |
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Vital signs 2005
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Lisa Mastny |
From shrinking forests to rising prosperity in China, "Vital Signs 2005" documents the trends that are shaping our future in concise analyses and clear tables and graphs. |
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Dead heat : global justice and global warming
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Paul Baer,Tom Athanasiou |
"Today's record-breaking heat waves, droughts, and floods foreshadow an increasingly unstable future. The Bush Administration, meanwhile, has chosen to reject the Kyoto Protocol, deny the consequence… |
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The mushroom at the end of the world
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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing |
"A tale of diversity within our damaged landscapes, The Mushroom at the End of the World follows one of the strangest commodity chains of our times to explore the unexpected corners of capitalism. He… |
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Greening the global economy
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Robert Pollin |
"All too frequently, inaction on climate change is blamed on its potential harm to the economy. Pollin shows greening the economy is not only possible but necessary: global economic growth depends on… |
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Resilient by design
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Joseph R. Fiksel |
"Resilient by design provides managers with a more complete approach to creating lasting success in a changing world. Rich with examples and case studies, it explains how to connect the external syst… |
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