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Understanding environmental issues / edited by Susan Buckingham and Mike Turner

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sage, 2008©2008Description: xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 9780761942368
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GE40.U53 BUC
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Notes on Authors; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; SECTION 1- FRAMEWORKS; 2 Approaching Environmental Issues; 3 The rise of environmental politics and the environmental movement; 4 Valuing the Environment: Environmental Economics and the Limits to Growth Debate; 5 Geoinformation Technology and the Environment; SECTION 2 CASE STUDIES; 6 Food; 7 Waste; 8 Global Climate Change; 9 Natural Hazards; 10 Mexico City; Index
Summary: Vivid, accessible and pedagogically informed, this book will be a key resource for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students in geography, environment, and ecology; as well as students of the social sciences with an interest in environmental issues
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Harare Campus Library Open Shelf GE40.U53 BUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 142115 Available BK127145
Book Book Main Library Core Collection GE40.U53 BUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 143291 Available BK126682
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf GE40.U53 BUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 143290 Available BK126394
Archive Archive Main Library Archives GE40.U53 BUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 143292 Not for loan BK127242

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Notes on Authors; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; SECTION 1- FRAMEWORKS; 2 Approaching Environmental Issues; 3 The rise of environmental politics and the environmental movement; 4 Valuing the Environment: Environmental Economics and the Limits to Growth Debate; 5 Geoinformation Technology and the Environment; SECTION 2
CASE STUDIES; 6 Food; 7 Waste; 8 Global Climate Change; 9 Natural Hazards; 10 Mexico City; Index

Vivid, accessible and pedagogically informed, this book will be a key resource for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students in geography, environment, and ecology; as well as students of the social sciences with an interest in environmental issues

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