Environment and Sustainability

Rural India Facing the 21st Century

Rural India Facing the 21st Century

Essays on Long Term Village Change and Recent Development Policy

Edited by Barbara Harriss-White and S. Janakarajan

A profound analysis of a broad range of issues, providing a masterly overview of rural development in India.

Paperback

9781843310884

October 2004

£ 21.95 / $ 39.95

World Atlas of Sustainable Development

World Atlas of Sustainable Development

Economic, Social and Environmental Data

Anne-Marie Sacquet

Provides a revealing global overview of air pollution and its startling impact through graphical and visual representation of data.

Paperback

9781843311669

March 2005

£ 11.99 / $ 19.95

Russia's Oil and Natural Gas

Russia's Oil and Natural Gas

Bonanza or Curse?

Edited by Michael Ellman

A comprehensive evaluation of the Russian oil and natural gas industry and its pivotal role in the volatile Russian economy.

Paperback

9781843312260

December 2006

£ 16.99 / $ 29.95

Energy for Development

Energy for Development

Twenty-first Century Challenges of Reform and Liberalization in Developing Countries

Rangaswamy Vedavalli

A pioneering study on energy sector reform and liberalization in developing countries.

Hardback

9781843312239

March 2007

£ 75.00 / $ 120.00

Natural Disaster Reduction

Natural Disaster Reduction

South East Asian Realities, Risk Perception and Global Strategies

Dilip Kumar Sinha

The purpose of this treatise is to bring the characteristics of the disastrous events of the region to the fore, seeking to present not only the continuing fatalities and fragilities of the area, but also the possibilities for coping with natural disasters.

Hardback

9781843317043

April 2007

£ 70.00 / $ 115.00

Reclaiming Nature

Reclaiming Nature

Environmental Justice and Ecological Restoration

Edited by James K. Boyce, Sunita Narain and Elizabeth A. Stanton

Explores the relationship between the environment, human activity and social justice.

Paperback

9781843312659

June 2007

£ 17.99 / $ 29.95

The Economics of the Yasuní Initiative

The Economics of the Yasuní Initiative

Climate Change as if Thermodynamics Mattered

Joseph Henry Vogel
Foreword by Graciela Chichilnisky
Prologue by José Manuel Hermida

Climate change lends itself to both political economy and humor. Through the lens of thermodynamics, the payment Ecuador seeks for not drilling in the Yasuní is equitable and efficient.

Paperback

9781843318743

December 2009

£ 12.50 / $ 20.00

Feeding the World in the 21st Century

Feeding the World in the 21st Century

A Historical Analysis of Agriculture and Society

Christian Anton Smedshaug
foreword by Niek Koning

'Feeding The World in the 21st Century: A Historical Analysis of Agriculture and Society' provides and utilizes a historical understanding of the current global food situation as the basis for analyzing the ultimate challenge on how to feed an ever-expanding world of 10 billion people.

Paperback

9781843318675

May 2010

£ 25.00 / $ 40.00

Fat China

Fat China

How Expanding Waistlines are Changing a Nation

Paul French and Matthew Crabbe

'Fat China' provides an in-depth analysis of the growing problem of obesity in China and its relationship to the nation's changing diet, lifestyle trends and healthcare system.

Paperback

9780857289650

July 2010

£ 16.99 / $ 29.95

The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage

The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage

Scientific Analysis and Management Strategies

Edited by Cristina Sabbioni, Peter Brimblecombe and May Cassar

'The Atlas of Climate Change Impact on European Cultural Heritage' is comprised of a vulnerability atlas and its accompanying guidelines, which together reveal the effects of future climate variations on cultural heritage.

Hardback

9781843317982

October 2010

£ 135.00 / $ 250.00

Rethinking Foreign Investment for Sustainable Development

Rethinking Foreign Investment for Sustainable Development

Lessons from Latin America

Edited by Kevin P. Gallagher and Daniel Chudnovsky
foreword by José Antonio Ocampo

Consisting of country case studies and comparative analyses from Latin American and US based political economists, this volume addresses the shortcomings of foreign investment for development, and sets out the challenges facing policy makers in this field.

Paperback

9781843313281

December 2010

£ 25.00 / $ 40.00

World Atlas of Atmospheric Pollution

World Atlas of Atmospheric Pollution

Edited by Ranjeet S. Sokhi
foreword by Mario Molina

Provides a revealing global overview of air pollution and its startling impact through graphical and visual representation of data.

Paperback

9781843318910

August 2011

£ 35.00 / $ 50.00

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