Sustainable Products

Biodiversity loss in terrestrial environments associated with human activities has been appreciated as a major issue for some years now. What is le...

Forest management has evolved from a mercantilist view to a multi-functional one that integrates economic, social, and ecological aspects. However,...

The loss of biodiversity is a major environmental problem in nearly every terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. This loss is accelerating driven by clima...

Growing concerns about the impacts of climate change and dependence on fossil fuels have intensified interest in bioenergy from sugar cane and othe...

This book emphasizes how we already have the technologies available, including renewable energy and the ability to recycle most materials, to make ...

This book is about the history, present and future of one the most important policy ideas of the modern era – that there is a single, global danger...

Environmental pollution is one of humanity’s most pressing issues and will remain so for the foreseeable future. Anthropogenic activity is disturbi...

This is the first textbook to adopt an integrated perspective of climate change in Australia, drawing on research from the latest Intergovernmental...

Twenty years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, "The Earth Summit", the Rio+20 conference in 2012 brought life bac...

The farming of animals for meat and milk confronts a stark dilemma. While world demand from a growing and more affluent human population is increas...

Originally published in 1952. In this fascinating book that examines the statistics, the term food supplies is interpreted in a wide sense and it d...

Authored by world-class scientists and scholars, the Handbook of Natural Resources, Second Edition, is an excellent reference for understanding the...

This book discusses the detrimental consequences of climate-related land changes over a 40-year period between 1981 and 2020, and focuses on how cl...

In six compelling essays, Wes Jackson lays the foundation for a new farming economy grounded in nature’s principles. Exploding the tenets of indust...

Globalisation of the world economy portends a wide range of benefits to citizens of all countries. However, this ground-breaking book finds that th...

For too long Africa's mineral fortune has been lamented as a resource curse that has led to conflict rather than development for much of the contin...

Flexible Incentives for the Adoption of Environmental Technologies in Agriculture identifies and structures more flexible economic incentives for t...

Shrinking Biodiversity highlights the loss of natural forests, the future of the pesticide industry and how these factors can impact the sustainabi...

This book is a call to action. It warns that unless we learn to accept and respect our social, cultural and political differences as town and count...

Judged by a dismaying track record and a consequent downturn in the reputation of fisheries scientists, fisheries management is certainly a candida...