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The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory 2010 : ENVIRONMENT ENCYCLOPEDIA AND DIRECTORY - Europa

The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory 2010

By: Europa

Hardcover | 4 December 2009 | Edition Number 5

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Examining environmental issues throughout the world, this reference title contains thorough definitions and explanations of terms relating to the environment. The volume includes detailed maps, an extensive bibliography and a Who''s Who section, making this an essential one-stop reference work for anyone interested in environmental issues.

Features of this title include:

  • an updated A-Z section of key terms and issues surrounding the environment
  • a comprehensive directory section organized alphabetically by country, listing main governmental and non-governmental organizations, both national and international
  • a series of maps showing environmental features both regionally and world-wide
  • an extensive bibliography of relevant periodicals
  • a comprehensive who''s who section of the leading personalities actively involved with environmental affairs.

This new edition includes three revised and updated essays on The Politics of the Environment:

  • ''International Environmental Politics and the State'' - by Hugh Dyer
  • ''International Organizations and the Global Environment'' - by Hannes R. Stephan and Fariborz Zelli
  • ''The Ethical Dimentionsof Global Environmental Change'' - by Chukwumerije Okereke
Industry Reviews
'This Encyclopedia and Directory provides an easy-to-use printed reference source covering a wide variety of environmental affairs that are brought together conveniently in one volume.' -- Science and Technology 'I have no doubt that administrators, authors and researchers will find this volume useful.' -- Environmental Education 'A fine reference.' -- Reference and Research Book News 'Many institutions will find this volume a useful companion.' -- Royal Institute of International Affairs

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