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 Economics and the Environment (Wse)Best Price: $62.10 Goodstein's book is a useful and comprehensive overview of environmental economics. The... |  Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping And The Fate Of America's Fresh WatersBest Price: $12.65 I like Mr. Glennon's book very much but I did think the writing style was just a little dry. I... |  Down to Earth: Nature's Role in American HistoryBest Price: $32.70 In Down to Earth, environmental historian Ted Steinberg struggles to establish nature as a... |  Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing WorldBest Price: $22.47 Brian Walker, Program Director Resilience Alliance and a scientist with the CSIRO. Canberra... |  Natural Resource Conservation: Management for a Sustainable Future (8th Edition)Best Price: $79.99 Written from a sustainable perspective, this readable, yet rigorous, book provides... |
 Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil ShortageBest Price: $12.19 So you went to the pump today and you'd like to complain about the price of gasoline? In... |  Alternative Energy DemystifiedBest Price: $11.20 This book provides a good overview of present and future alternative energy sources. It... |  The Secret Knowledge of Water : Discovering the Essence of the American DesertBest Price: $6.00 I perhaps shouldn't be writing a review for a book of which I read only 15 pages, but I don't... |  A Declaration of Energy Independence: How Freedom from Foreign Oil Can Improve National Security, Our Economy, and the EnvironmentBest Price: $13.96 The energy crisis is upon us and shows no signs of long term relief. Face it, $3.00 a gallon gas... |  The World's Water 2006-2007: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources (World's Water)Best Price: $32.97 This is the first time I have seen "The World's Water" a bienniall report on the state... |
 Essential Environmental ScienceBest Price: $72.94 Essential Environmental Science provides a non-quantitative approach that is based on... |  Power to the People: How the Coming Energy Revolution Will Transform an Industry, Change Our Lives, and Maybe Even Save the PlanetBest Price: $6.99 The next big boom will be free energy. Vijay, people want free energy and not cheap energy. ... |  Environmental EconomicsBest Price: $65.00 Purchased for an Eviro Econ Course. Book covers most topics, weak on valuation. Full of typos.... |  Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious StonesBest Price: $8.95 This is an excellent book for anyone wanting to learn about the physical properties of... |  Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition)Best Price: $74.00 I enjoyed reading about natural resources in this textbook format, and have gone back to re-read... |
 Beyond Growth: The Economics of Sustainable DevelopmentBest Price: $16.44 I've read a *lot* of economics books in recent years, some good, some not. But Daly's is really... |  The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of ParadiseBest Price: $5.94 The Swamp is fascinating, relevant, timely, and compelling. It's not just a scientific study of... |  Coal: A Human HistoryBest Price: $4.00 In agreement with Donald B. Siano's review of 23 Feb 04, I felt that this book was written as a... |  Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World--10th Anniversary EditionBest Price: $11.53 This is one of my favorite books. I recommend it to anyone who will listen. I just love it. I've... |  Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services: An Input-Output ApproachBest Price: $29.05 I think this book does a good job explaining the science of lifecycle assessment, including all... |
 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: A Contemporary ApproachBest Price: $57.97 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics engages students in standard economic theory... |  Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.Best Price: $11.64 Outstanding book. It shows us how we let our environment get downgraded and is an important... |  The Wilderness World of John MuirBest Price: $5.79 I really enjoyed this book as it was focused on plants and animals. My favorite chapters were... |  Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community (Civil Society Series)Best Price: $11.95 While the American agricultural and food systems follow a decades-old path of industrialization... |  The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten FrontierBest Price: $2.94 This is an absolute must read for any Maineac like me. Highly readable. Written with style,... |
 Natural Resources: Ecology, Economics, and Policy (2nd Edition)Best Price: $88.00 Unlike other natural resource management volumes that focus solely on the ecological aspects... |  Resource EconomicsBest Price: $23.35 When you read resource economic books the first problem you face is that the auther uses his or... |  Developing Wind Power Projects: Theory and PracticeBest Price: $56.41 Professor Wizelius presents an objective approach to Wind Power Projects and fundamental... |  Oil and the Future of Energy: Climate Repair * Hydrogen * Nuclear Fuel * Renewable and Green Sources * Energy EfficiencyBest Price: $3.76 I don't know what the other previous 2 star reviews were complaining about. I received this... |  The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the ExperienceBest Price: $7.93 this is a historic epistle written by the nobel prize laureate of Kenya regarding her all round... |
 Crimes against Nature: Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American ConservationBest Price: $22.44 Crimes Against Nature is written by one of America's foremost new thinkers on the environment.... |  Gem Trails of Nevada (Gem Trails)Best Price: $11.07 Really like this guide. Made use of it when an out-of state relative came for a visit. Found a... |  America's National Parks: The Spectacular Forces That Shaped Our Treasured LandsBest Price: $27.51 You might expect a book on US National Parks to have an all-USA (including Alaska and Hawaii)... |  Gemstones: Understanding, Identifying, BuyingBest Price: $14.97 I bought this book and received the volume immediately. The book is slender but has a great set... |  Understories: The Political Life of Forests in Northern New Mexico (A John Hope Franklin Center Book)Best Price: $17.25 In a narrative that is both theoretically informative and passionately engaging, Jake Kosek... |
 Natural Resource and Environmental Economics (3rd Edition)Best Price: $87.57 I first met the book in the uni library. Having been teaching natural resources and... |  Forest Resource PolicyBest Price: $77.76 Uses a holistic, comprehensive approach to cover policies regarding a wide variety of subjects... |  A Primer On Natural Resource ScienceBest Price: $17.95 Everything they didn't teach you in undergrad. For anyone in natural resource sciences or those... |  Financing and Acquiring Park and Recreation ResourcesBest Price: $44.99 This book is much improved over the old Howard/Crompton or Deppe texts. It is very apparent to... |  Children of the Sun: A History of Humanity's Unappeasable Appetite for EnergyBest Price: $12.50 As a short (167pp) and enjoyable history of the place of energy through human history, I can... |
 Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural ResourcesBest Price: $13.54 In the last three years, I have watched 500,000 acres of San Diego county burn. I came to M.... |  Fee Mining And Mineral Aventures In The Eastern U.s.Best Price: $14.35 I used the other book ( fee mining in the west ) on my last vacation. The books in this series... | |||
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