EARTH SCIENCES
Managing Environmental Conflict
Unnatural Disasters
Why Most Responses to Risk and Climate Change Fail but Some Succeed
An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer
Gonzalo Lizarralde
Unnatural Disasters offers a new perspective on our most pressing environmental and social challenges, revealing the gaps between abstract concepts like sustainability, resilience, and innovation and the real-world experiences of the people living at risk. $35.00 / £28.00 cloth 978-0-231-19810-3 2021 328 pages 24 illus.
Joshua D. Fisher
Conflicts frequently arise over environmental issues such as land use, natural resource management, and laws and regulation. This book is a primer on causes of and solutions to such conflicts. Joshua D. Fisher provides a foundational overview of the theory and practice of collaborative approaches to managing environmental disputes. $20.00 / £14.99 paper 978-0-231-19687-1 $80.00 / £62.00 cloth 978-0-231-19686-4 February 2022 216 pages 23 illus.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY EARTH INSTITUTE SUSTAINABILITY PRIMERS
Climate Change Science
Sustainable Food Production
John C. Mutter
Shahid Naeem, Suzanne Lipton, and Tiff van Huysen
A Primer for Sustainable Development
This book is a primer on the essential science for grasping the workings of climate change and climate prediction. It is accessible for readers with little to no background in science, with an emphasis on the needs of those studying sustainable development. $20.00 / £14.99 paper 978-0-231-19223-1 $60.00 / £50.00 cloth 978-0-231-19222-4 2020 208 pages
This concise text offers an overview of the key issues in sustainable food production for all readers interested in the ecology and environmental impact of agriculture. It details the ecological foundations of farming and food systems, showing how to create sustainable alternatives to the industrial production methods used today. $20.00 / £14.99 paper 978-0-231-18965-1
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY EARTH INSTITUTE SUSTAINABILITY PRIMERS
An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer
$60.00 / £48.00 cloth 978-0-231-18964-4 November 2021 224 pages 23 illus.
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