Deep Futures: Our Prospects for Survival.
Deep Futures: Our Prospects for Survival
Cocks, D. 2003. Montreal, QC and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's
University Press. ISBN 0-7735-2671-4 (cloth)/ 0-7735-2672-2 (paper), CDN
$80.00 (cloth), CDN . . .
Challenged Earth: An Overview of Humanity's Stewardship of
Earth.
Challenged Earth: An Overview of Humanity's Stewardship of
Earth
Lincoln, Stephen F. 2006. London: Imperial College Press, 533
pages, ISBN 1-86094-526-0 (hardcover), [pounds . . .
The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values.
The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values
Kalof, Linda and Terre Satterfield (eds.) 2005. London: Earthscan,
368 pages, ISBN 1-84407-1677 (hardcover)/1-84407-1669 (paper), . . .
Immortal River: The Upper Mississippi in Ancient and Modern
Times.
Immortal River: The Upper Mississippi in Ancient and Modern Times
Fremling, Calvin R. 2005. Madison, Wisconsin: University of
Wisconsin Press, 472 pages, ISBN 0-299-20290-9 (cloth) / . . .
Sustainable cities: fact or fiction?
What makes a city sustainable? Is it a question of limits or
scale--can a city be too big, can a community be too small to be
sustainable? Or is it the most energy-efficient state-of-the-art . . .
Genuine wealth: building economies of well-being.
Robert Kennedy, in one of his last public speeches in 1968, noted
that "Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community
excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of . . .
Community-based solutions to urban sustainability.
Urban sustainability is going to be the challenge of this century.
The world's urban population is expected to reach 5.1 billion by
2025--with urban defined as any settlement of at least 2000 . . .
Sustainability and the city: introduction.(SPECIAL
SECTION)
The three papers in this special section originated as
presentations of a panel at the 2006 Congress of the Humanities and
Social Sciences held at York University. Since the Congress theme was
"The . . .
Motivations, training and supervision of volunteers in
conservation.(RESEARCH NOTE)
Introduction
Ecological monitoring is widely regarded as fundamental to the
protection, utilization and management of the Earth's natural
resources (Vaughan et al. 2001, Firbank et al. 2003, . . .
Linking integrated community sustainability planning and
watershed planning in Ontario, Canada.(Report)
Introduction
Watershed planning is continuing to move in the direction of
integrated resource management in the Province of Ontario, Canada. For
example, the focus of watershed management has . . .
Capturing the past and planning for the future: building a
digital library for Oregon's Sustainable Community.(Report)
Introduction
Portland, Oregon has a reputation for strong land use planning,
protecting green space, and investing in a regional transportation
system. Various reports, maps, meeting notes and . . .
Restoration in mind: placing ecological restoration in a cultural
context.(Report)
Introduction
A dry stream, a disappearing forest, and a vision of what used to
be: this is how many restoration projects begin. Wanting to restore the
landscape that once existed in a place, . . .
On "is there anything "good" about Everglades
restoration?".(COMMENTARY)
William O'Brien and Jennifer McIvor pose an elegant general
question: how do large-scale top-down restoration projects fare against
expanded definitions of restoration? The Everglades restoration . . .
Is there anything "good" about Everglades
restoration?
Will restoration become a practice that turns out ecosystems as
predictable commodities, in perfect order, according to the
principles of technical expertise? Alternatively, will it . . .
An Inconvenient Truth: A Global Warning.(Critical essay)
An Inconvenient Truth: A Global Warning
Guggenheim, David (Director) 2006. Hollywood, California: Paramount
Classics, 96 minutes, UPC: 097363480860, DVD, CDN ~$28.50
An Inconvenient Truth, . . .
Changing Precipitation and Terrestrial Ecosystems.(Critical
essay)
Changing Precipitation and Terrestrial Ecosystems
Weltzin, J.F. and G.R. McPherson (eds.) 2003. Tucson, AZ:
University of Arizona Press. 237 pages, ISBN 0-8165-2247-2 (hardcover),
CDN $77.95
I . . .
Understanding Environmental Policy.(Critical essay)
Understanding Environmental Policy
Cohen, Steven 2006. New York: Columbia University Press, 240 pages,
ISBN 0-231-13536-X (cloth) / 0-231-13537-8 (paper), US $74.50 (cloth),
US $26.50 (paper).
. . .
Ecological Economics: An Introduction.(Critical essay)
Ecological Economics: An Introduction
Common, Michael and Sigrid Stagal 2005. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 592 pages, ISBN-13: 978-0-521-81645-8 (hardcover), CDN
$100.00 (hardcover), . . .
Evaluating protected area management planning: a case study of
British Columbia's protected areas master planning process.(Case
Abstract
This paper outlines a method for evaluating planning processes and
tests the method in a case study application. The method is based on 35
evaluation criteria for planning processes. The . . .
Evaluating protected areas selection processes: a case study of
land use planning in British Columbia.(Case study)
Abstract
Protected area designation is a key component of sustainable land
use planning. This paper reports the perspectives of stakeholders
concerning those factors used to select protected . . .
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