Issues for Debate in Environmental Management: Selections From CQ Researcher
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781412978774
ISBN-10: 1412978777
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 187 x 232 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 1412978777
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 187 x 232 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Cuprins
Annotated Contents
Preface
Contributors
1. The New Environmentalism: Can New Business Policies Save the Environment? - Tom Price
2. Curbing Climate Change: Is the World Doing Enough? - Colin Woodard
3. Confronting Warming: Can States and Localities Prevent Climate Change? - Alan Greenblatt
4. Reducing Your Carbon Footprint: Can Individual Actions Reduce Global Warning? - Thomas J. Billitteri
5. Carbon Trading: Will It Reduce Global Warming? - Jennifer Weeks
6. Race for the Arctic: Who Owns the Region's Undiscovered Oil and Gas? - Brian Beary
7. Future of Recycling: Is a Zero-Waste Society Achievable? - Jennifer Weeks
8. Buying Green: Does It Really Help the Environment? - Jennifer Weeks
9. Regulating Toxic Chemicals: Do We Know Enough About Chemical Risks? - Jennifer Weeks
10. Coal's Comeback: Can Coal Become a Clean Energy Source? - Jennifer Weeks
11. Ecotourism: Does It Help or Hurt Fragile Lands and Cultures? - Rachel S. Cox
12. Rebuilding New Orleans: Should Flood-Prone Areas Be Redeveloped? - Peter Katel
13. Protecting Wetlands: Is the Government Doing Enough? - Jennifer Weeks
14. Looming Water Crisis: Is the World Running Out of Water? - Peter Behr
15. Oceans in Crisis: Can the Loss of Ocean Biodiversity Be Halted? - Colin Woodard
16. Biofuels Boom: Can Ethanol Satisfy America's Thirst for Foreign Oil? - Adriel Bettelheim
17. Fish Farming: Is It Safe for Humans and the Environment? - Jennifer Weeks
Preface
Contributors
1. The New Environmentalism: Can New Business Policies Save the Environment? - Tom Price
2. Curbing Climate Change: Is the World Doing Enough? - Colin Woodard
3. Confronting Warming: Can States and Localities Prevent Climate Change? - Alan Greenblatt
4. Reducing Your Carbon Footprint: Can Individual Actions Reduce Global Warning? - Thomas J. Billitteri
5. Carbon Trading: Will It Reduce Global Warming? - Jennifer Weeks
6. Race for the Arctic: Who Owns the Region's Undiscovered Oil and Gas? - Brian Beary
7. Future of Recycling: Is a Zero-Waste Society Achievable? - Jennifer Weeks
8. Buying Green: Does It Really Help the Environment? - Jennifer Weeks
9. Regulating Toxic Chemicals: Do We Know Enough About Chemical Risks? - Jennifer Weeks
10. Coal's Comeback: Can Coal Become a Clean Energy Source? - Jennifer Weeks
11. Ecotourism: Does It Help or Hurt Fragile Lands and Cultures? - Rachel S. Cox
12. Rebuilding New Orleans: Should Flood-Prone Areas Be Redeveloped? - Peter Katel
13. Protecting Wetlands: Is the Government Doing Enough? - Jennifer Weeks
14. Looming Water Crisis: Is the World Running Out of Water? - Peter Behr
15. Oceans in Crisis: Can the Loss of Ocean Biodiversity Be Halted? - Colin Woodard
16. Biofuels Boom: Can Ethanol Satisfy America's Thirst for Foreign Oil? - Adriel Bettelheim
17. Fish Farming: Is It Safe for Humans and the Environment? - Jennifer Weeks
Notă biografică
CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press¿s staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.
Descriere
The book supplements core courses entitled Environmental Management, Sustainability, and Business and Society, among other similarly titled courses.