Planning & Management Books


Sprawl Costs: Economic Impacts of Unchecked Development Best Price: $24.92 As a rural resident trying to help my town control predatory developers and manage issues of...	Global Environmental Governance: Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies (Foundations of Contemporary Environmental Studies Series) Best Price: $16.29 This book was very good. It is informative, but easy to read and understand. It mentions...	Making Your Move to One of America's Best Small Towns: How to Find a Great Little Place as Your Next Home Base Best Price: $4.98 This is not a very good book. 50% of the book is devoted to Mr. Crampton's less than...	Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit Best Price: $1.50 Gore would have you believe that we (humans) are nothing more than parasites devouring the world...	Environmental Management Quick and Easy: Creating an Effective ISO 14001 EMS in Half the Time Best Price: $74.75 I have never written any reviews, so why this one? It's that I was thrilled to read a book that...



Sustainability on Campus: Stories and Strategies for Change (Urban and Industrial Environments) Best Price: $15.00 This is a collection of very helpful stories about attempts to green university campuses around...	From Eco-Cities to Living Machines: Principles of Ecological Design Best Price: $11.88 I found the book to be very informative. It was specific enough to understand his work even if...	Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream Best Price: $31.00 I really enjoyed the book. I gave it a 4 and I think it is very well deserved. Reading my...	Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications Best Price: $58.06 Fred Van Dyke's new textbook, Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, 2 nd ...	Conservation Design for Subdivisions: A Practical Guide To Creating Open Space Networks Best Price: $49.47 Check out some of the final subdivision design parameters on page 87. While other reviewers...



GIS for Environmental Management Best Price: $14.93 Geographic information systems are being increasingly used in environmental studies to map...	Environmental Finance: A Guide to Environmental Risk Assessment and Financial Products Best Price: $47.00 Finally, a book that incorporates corporate responsiblity for the environment while maintaining...	Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist's World Best Price: $1.95 A brilliant, sensitive, amusing, personal and deeply profound look at the current attitude...	The Ecology of Place: Planning for Environment, Economy, and Community Best Price: $25.20 The scholarly work in this area has evolved a lot during the ten years since this book was...	Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens Best Price: $31.60 This is an interesting and articulate book for both the specialist and the general reader who...

Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation) Best Price: $53.79 Emphasizing the philosophy of uncertainty and the frailties of human psychology when people are...	Benton MacKaye: Conservationist, Planner, and Creator of the Appalachian Trail (Creating the North American Landscape) Best Price: $28.38 Perhaps you're familiar with the name Benton MacKaye (1879-1975); at the very least, you've...	Environmental Discourse and Practice: A Reader Best Price: $33.56 This book provides an introduction to the broad relationship between people and environments,...	From the Bottom Up: One Man's Crusade to Clean America's Rivers Best Price: $5.19 This is a well-told story of, well, "One Man's Crusade to Clean America's Rivers". ...	Siftings (American Land Classics) Best Price: $11.81 Jens Jensen's ode to the landscape he loved and enhanced during his lifetime - the prairie. ...

The Wildfire Reader: A Century of Failed Forest Policy Best Price: $17.99 Overall a very good collection of essays which cover a broad range of wildfire issues. Authors...	Growing Greener: Putting Conservation Into Local Plans And Ordinances Best Price: $49.45 Growing Greener is an illustrated workbook that presents a new look at designing subdivisions...	Environmentality: Technologies of Government and the Making of Subjects (New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century) Best Price: $21.56 This book reports a rare success story in Third World conservation: the rise of grassroots-level...	Landscape: Patterns, Perception and Process Best Price: $106.00 I bought this book for a class about two years ago, it was a not required, but my professor...	Integrated Resource and Environmental Management: The Human Dimension (Cabi Publishing) Best Price: $42.53 Integrated Resource and Environmental Management (IREM) can be defined as both a management...

The Politics of Ecosystem Management Best Price: $25.00 I found this book to pretty well cover the issues without being overwhelming. It is intended to...	Linking Restoration and Ecological Succession (Springer Series on Environmental Management) Best Price: $56.17 While studies of restoration and ecological succession have been published independently, there...	Designing Sustainable Communities: Learning From Village Homes Best Price: $24.94 Judy and Michael Corbett have written a brief and thoughtful, not to mention well-informed book...	Environmental Governance Reconsidered: Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities (American and Comparative Environmental Policy) Best Price: $23.95 This survey of current issues and controversies in environmental policy and management is unique...	Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves: A History of American Environmental Policy, Second Edition Best Price: $34.95 Andrews offers a long look, across over a century of US government policies for the environment....

With People in Mind: Design And Management Of Everyday Nature Best Price: $26.00 Some parks, preserves, and other natural areas serve people well; others are disappointing....	Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments) Best Price: $20.75 Universities can teach and demonstrate environmental principles and stewardship by taking action...	Environmental Management: Readings and Case Studies (Blackwell Readers on the Natural Environment) Best Price: $56.95 The management of the environment, whether locally, nationally or globally, is of crucial...	The Gaia Atlas of Cities: New Directions for Sustainable Urban Living Best Price: $16.00 This is a book to be read by everyone, not just city planners, not just ecologists, not just...	Restoring Nature: Perpectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities Best Price: $17.99 While ecological restoration is undeniably a valuable part of the growing "new"...

Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation Best Price: $34.00 If you are interested in Ecosystem Managment, than you probably have heard of most of the...	International Environmental Consulting Practice: How and Where to Take Advantage of Global Opportunities Best Price: $21.98 I bought the book thinking that it would provide useful guides in international environmental...	THE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (Elgar Original Reference) Best Price: $255.00 This important Handbook is the first comprehensive account that brings together recent...	State Making and Environmental Cooperation: Linking Domestic and International Politics in Central Asia (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation) Best Price: $19.70 Winner of the 2003 Lynton Keith Caldwell Award presented by the Organized Section on Science,...	Changing the Atmosphere: Expert Knowledge and Environmental Governance (Politics, Science, and the Environment) Best Price: $26.70 In recent years, Earth systems science has advanced rapidly, helping to transform climate change...

Understanding Environmental Policy Best Price: $18.00 Professor Cohen (Now a vice-dean at Columbia University) presents a very easy to read and...	Communities and Conservation: Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management (Globalization and the Environment) Best Price: $34.85 A group of distinguished environmentalists analyze and advocate for community-based natural...	Handbook of Environmental Risk Assessment and Management Best Price: $468.52 This handbook presents the basic principles of risk assessment in a user-friendly way, showing...	Large Rivers: Geomorphology and Management Best Price: $217.95 Large Rivers: Geomorphology and Management explores an important topic in geomorphology and...	Greening the Supply Chain Best Price: $111.97 Since the Rio summit in 1992, the paradigm of corporate environmental responsibility has...

Social Science in Natural Resource Management Systems (Social and Natural Resources Series)	The Wealth of Communities: Stories of Success in Local Environmental Management Best Price: $48.33	Environment, Ethics, and Behavior: The Psychology of Environmental Valuation and Degradation: The Psychology of Environmental Valuation and Degradation (New Lexington Press Management Series) Best Price: $27.55 I love to look at others differently in terms of their ethical standards. Environmental impacts...	Regulating from the Inside: Can Environmental Management Systems Achieve Policy Goals? (Resources for the Future Press) (Resources for the Future) Best Price: $25.95 Good source of "inside" information for environmental managers and Environmental...	Green Engineering: Environmentally Conscious Design of Chemical Processes Best Price: $67.00

Environment and Society in Florida Best Price: $42.95 With its lush wetlands, miles of beaches, and wide array of colorful wildlife, Florida is a...	The Voluntary Environmentalists: Green Clubs, ISO 14001, and Voluntary Environmental Regulations Best Price: $12.00 Can businesses voluntarily adopt progressive environmental policies? Most environmental...	Ecological Numeracy: Quantitative Analysis of Environmental Issues Best Price: $69.30 This book should be read by any who want some reality applied to their ecology beliefs. This...	Environmental Risk Management and Corporate Lending: A Global Perspective Best Price: $202.16 Environmental issues continue to rise up political, business, and social agendas around the...	Managing Environmental Policy: A Casebook Best Price: $29.00 Collaboratively compiled and co-edited by Robert P. Watson (Visiting Associate Professor of...

Greening Cities: Building Just and Sustainable Communities (Toes Books) Best Price: $19.95 This book is a treasure trove of practical ideas that embody Green values of social and...	Accident Prevention Manual for Business & Industry: Environmental Management (Occupational Safety and Health Series) Best Price: $38.50 Environmental issues confront professionals responsible for facility design, maintenance, safety...	The Blame Game: Rethinking Ireland's Sustainable Development And Environmental Performance (Justice in Controversy) Best Price: $27.00	Adaptive and Integrated Water Management: Coping with Complexity and Uncertainty Best Price: $153.37 Sustainable water management is a key environmental challenge of the 21st century. Developing...

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