Desert Cities: The Environmental History of Phoenix and Tucson (2006)
The book examines the natural and economic resource competition between Phoenix and Tucson and the other factors contributing to the divergent growth of the two cities.
The book examines the natural and economic resource competition between Phoenix and Tucson and the other factors contributing to the divergent growth of the two cities.
Summers shows that modern environmentalism is among the most important legacies of a consumer society.
Christopher Bosso considers how organizations that once contested the Establishment have become an establishment of their own.
Presents state-of-the-art research on the impact of ongoing and anticipated economic policy and institutional reforms on agricultural development and sustainable rural resource in two East-Asian transition (and developing) economies—China and Vietnam.
The second volume of Robbins’s environmental history of Oregon.
This book presents a rich and extensive empirical study on biophysical aspects of two hundred years of economic history for Sweden.
Comeback Cities provides a readable presentation of certain key aspects of the field of urban studies, such as the various waves of troubles that hit many American cities in the twentieth century and the broken windows theory.
An interview with Serge Latouche, a proponent of the anti-utilitarian movement in environmental thought.
Former World Bank Chief Economist Nicholas Stern predicts the rapid growth of the costs of measures to combat climate change.
The European Union adopts a model linking sustainability with ecological, economic, and social issues.