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Book reviewed in this article: Inuit, Whaling, and Sustainability Milton M.R. Freeman, Lyudmila Bogoslovskaya, Richard A. Caulfield, Ingmar Egede, Igor I. Krupnik and Marc G. Stevenson Development Policies in Natural Resource Economies : Jörg Mayer, Brian Chambers and Ayisha Farooq, Editors: Edward Elgar Wildlife Resources: A Global Account of Economic Use : Harald H. Roth, Günther Merz, Editors: Springer‐Verlag Global Public Goods: International Cooperation in the 21st Century : Inge Kaul, Isabelle Grunberg, Marc A. Stern, Editors Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last? : Sandra Postel, W.W. Norton & Company Planning for Biodiversity: Issues and Examples : Sheila Peck     

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Books reviewed:
Kathryn M. Mutz, Gary C. Bryner and Douglas S. Kenney (eds), Justice and Natural Resources: Concepts, Strategies and Applications
Minu Hemmati with contributions from Felix Dodds, Jasmin Enayati and Jan McHarry, Multi–stakeholder Processes for Governance and Sustainability. Beyond Deadlock and Conflict
Clive L. Spash and Sandra McNally (eds), Managing Pollution. Economic Valuation and Environmental Toxicology
Rognvaldur Hannesson, Investing for Sustainability. The Management of Mineral Wealth
Gretchen C. Daily and Katherine Ellison, The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
Kenneth S. Deffeyes, Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage
Charles Perrings (ed.), The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation in Sub–Saharan Africa: Mending the Ark
S.R. Harrison, J.L. Herbohn and K.F. Herbohn (eds), Sustainable Small–scale Forestry: Socio–economic Analysis and Policy     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Modeling Economic Management and Policy Issues of Water in Irrigated Agriculture Aricl Dinar and John Letey
Co-operative Management of Natural Resources K. Singh and V. Ballabh (Eds)
Biodiversity II. Understanding and Protecting our Biological Resorces Marjorie L. Reaka-Kudla, Don E. Wilson, and Edward O. Wilson (Eds)     

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Books reviewed:
Marian Radetzki (John E. Tilton) The Green Myth — Economic Growth and the Quality of the Environment
Richard Starkey and Richard Welford, eds. (Orland Wilkerson) The Earthscan Reader in Business and Sustainable Development
Edward Goldsmith and Jerry Mander, eds. (Orland Wilkerson) The Case Against the Global Economy and for a Turn Towards Localization
Susan Perkoff Bass and Manuel Ruiz Muller (Traci Warkentin) Protecting Biodiversity: National Laws Regulating Access to Genetic Resources in the Americas
Tanya M. Shenk and Alan B. Franklin, eds. (Philip LeBel) Modeling in Natural Resource Management: Development, Interpretation, and Application
Norman Myers and Jennifer Kent (Suna Bayrakal) Perverse Subsidies: How Tax Dollars Can Undercut the Environment and the Economy     

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Books reviewed:
Johan T. du Toit, Kevin H. Rogers and Harry C. Biggs (eds), The Kruger Experience: Ecology and management of savanna heterogeneity
John Clark, Worlds Apart: Civil Society and the Battle for Ethical Globalization
John Clark, Globalizing Civic Engagement: Civil Society and Transnational Action
Marjorie M. Holland, Elizabeth R. Blood, and Lawrence R. Shaffer (Eds.), Achieving Sustainable Freshwater Systems: A Web of Connections
Rory Sullivan, Business and Human Rights: Dilemmas and Solutions
Phillip Crowson, Astride Mining: Issues and Policies for the Minerals Industry
Ulrich Steger, Fang Zhaoben and Lu Wei, Greening Chinese Business: Barriers, Trends and Opportunities for Environmental Management     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Rural energy strategies: Energy For Rural Development In Zimbabwe edited by Richard Hosier
National energy planning Zimbabwe: Energy Planning For National Development: edited by Richard Hosier
Appropriate design: Design For Northern Climates : Cold-Climate Planning And Environmental Design:by Vladimir Matus
Indigenous resource: Natural Gas : Governments And Oil Companies In The Third World: by Ann Davison, Chris Hurst and Robert Mabro
A 'structural' matrix of income distribution : Natural Resource Policy And Income Distribution: by Adam Rose, Brandt Stevens and Gregg Davis
Chinese energy policy : China'S Energy And Mineral Industries: Current Perspectives:edited by James P. Dorian and David G. Findley
Material questions : Essential Raw Materials — The Threat Of Supply Disruptions:by Bernard Keeling
Desertification in West Africa : Desertification Control And Renewable Resource Management In The Sahelian And Sudanian Zones Of West Africa, edited by Francois Falloux and Aleki Murkundi     

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Book reviews Claude Fussler, Aron Cramer and Sebastian van der Vegt (eds.), Raising the Bar — Creating Value with the United Nations Global Compact . Björn‐Ola Linnér, The Return of Malthus: Environmentalism and Post‐war Population‐Resource Crises . David B. Lindenmayer and Jerry F. Franklin (eds.), Towards Forest Sustainability . Karen Bakker, An Uncooperative Commodity: Privatizing Water in England and Wales . Fidelis Kaihura and Michael Stocking (eds.), Agricultural Biodiversity in Smallholder Farms of East Africa . Worldwatch Institute, State of the World 2004: The Consumer Society . Paul Ehrlich and Anne Ehrlich, One With Ninevah: Politics, Consumption and the Human Future . Marius de Geus, The End of Over‐consumption: Towards a Lifestyle of Moderation and Self‐restraint .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Grassroots Environmental Action: People's Participation in Sustainable Development Edited by Dharam Ghai and Jessica M Vivian Routledge Press, New York Paradise Lost? The Ecological Economics of Biodiversity Edward B Barbier, Joanne C Burgess and Carl Folke Earthscan Publications Limited, London Whose Backyard, Whose Risk? Fear and Fairness in Toxic and Nuclear Waste Siting Michael B Gerrard MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, USA Environment, Growth and Development: The Concepts and Strategies of Sustainability Peter Bartelmus Routledge, London     

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Books reviewed:
Neil Cunningham and Darren Sinclair, Leaders and Laggards. Next Generation-Environmental Regulation
Jörg Andriof, Sandra Waddock, Bryan Husted and Sandra Sutherland Rahman (eds.), Unfolding Stakeholder Thinking, Vol 1: Theory, Responsibility and Engagement
Michael H. Glantz (ed.), La Niña and Its Impacts - Facts and Speculation     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Natural Resource Economics: Selected Papers : S. V. Ciriacy-Wantrup, edited by Richard 0. Bishop and Stephen 0. Anderson.
Mining and Development : Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh
Price-forecasting techniques and thier application to minerals and metals in the global economy     

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Book reviewed in this article:
New Horizons in Natural Gas Deregulation Edited by Jerry Ellig and Joseph P. Kalt, foreword by Robert L. Bradley
Amazonia: Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People Nigel J. H. Smith, Emanuel Adilson S. Serrao, Paulo T. Alvim and Italo C. Falesi
Mineral Recovery, Recycling, Waste Prevention and Confinement for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific Region. Volume 1: Resource Assessment, Development and Management Adrian Brett (Part One) and Martin van de Munt (Part Two)
Ecological Economics—Concepts and Methods Malte Faber, Reiner Manstetten and John Proops
Mitigation Banking: Theory and Practice Edited by Lindell L. Marsh, Douglas R. Porter and David A. Salvesen     

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Sustainable Cities and Sustainable Development Sustainable Cities. G. Haughton & C. Hunter, 1994, Jessica Kingsley/Regional Studies Association, London

Sustainable Cities in Europe. P. Nijkamp & A. Perrels, 1994, Earthscan, London ISBN 185383, £12.95

Toward Sustainable Development Concepts, Methods and Policy. J. C. J. M. van den Bergh & J. van der Straaten, 1994, Island Press, Washington, DC, ISBN 1 55963 3492, £30.00

Just Environments: intergenerational, international and interspecies issues. David E. Cooper & Joy A. Palmer (Eds), 1995, London, Routledge, ISBN 0 415-10336-3, pp. 199, index, £11.99

First Steps: Local Agenda 21 in practice. Stella Whittaker (Ed.), 1995, London, HMSO, 251 pp. ISBN 0 11 701871 6, £29.95

Beyond the Car: essays on the auto culture. Sue Zielinski & Gordon Laird (Eds), 1995, Toronto, Steel Rail Publishing/Transportation Options, 191 pp. ISBN 0 88791 042 4, pbk, C$ 19.95, US$15.95     

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Sustainable Cities and Sustainable Development Sustainable Cities. G. Haughton &; C. Hunter, 1994, Jessica Kingsley/Regional Studies Association, London

Sustainable Cities in Europe. P. Nijkamp &; A. Perrels, 1994, Earthscan, London ISBN 185383, £12.95

Toward Sustainable Development Concepts, Methods and Policy. J. C. J. M. van den Bergh &; J. van der Straaten, 1994, Island Press, Washington, DC, ISBN 1 55963 3492, £30.00

Just Environments: intergenerational, international and interspecies issues. David E. Cooper &; Joy A. Palmer (Eds), 1995, London, Routledge, ISBN 0 415–10336–3, pp. 199, index, £11.99

First Steps: Local Agenda 21 in practice. Stella Whittaker (Ed.), 1995, London, HMSO, 251 pp. ISBN 0 11 701871 6, £29.95

Beyond the Car: essays on the auto culture. Sue Zielinski &; Gordon Laird (Eds), 1995, Toronto, Steel Rail Publishing/Transportation Options, 191 pp. ISBN 0 88791 042 4, pbk, C$ 19.95, US$15.95     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Impact of Public Policy on Environmental Quality and Health: The Case of Land Use Management and Planning A. El-Ahraf, M. Qayoumi, R. Dowd
Alternative Irrigation: the Promise of Runoff Agriculture C.J. Barrow (Ed.)
Cornerstone of Development: Integrating Environmental, Social and Economic Policies J. Schnurr, S. Holtz (Eds.)
Economics and Environment: Essays on Ecological Economics and Sustainable Development D. Pearce (Ed.)     

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Book reviewed in this article:
SENSIBLE SLUDGE - A New Look at a Wasted Natural Resource, Jerome Goldstein     

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Book Reviews in this article:
Estuarine Ecology, J. H. Day (Editor).
Application of Results from Representative and Experimental Basins.
Aquatic and Temstrid Humic Materials, Russell F. Christman and Egil T. Gjessing.
Water Crisis: Ending the Policy Drought, T. L. Anderson.
Water Rights: Scarce Resource Allocation, Bureaucracy, and the Environment, T. L. Anderson (Editor).     

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Conservation of Biodiversity for Sustainable Development

O.T. Sandlund, K. Hindar & A.H.D. Brown (Eds)

Oslo, Oxford University Press/Scandinavian University Press, 1992, 324 pp., £35.00 hb.     

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Book review in this Article Settling Things: Six Case Studies in Environmental Mediation, Allan R. Talbot. Earl Finbar Murphy Climate and Development Asit K. Biswas Hydrology in Practice Elizabeth M. Shaw Scale-up of Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes, Nor-bert W. Schmidtke Daniel W. Smith Environmental Effects of Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in Sewage Sludge R. D. Davis Soil Erosion: Crisis in America's Croplands? Sandra S. Batie, Roger McHenry An Introduction to Water Quality Modeling A. James JyS. Wu Trihalomethane Reduction in Drinking Water Gordon Culp Analysis of Pesticides in Water A. S. Y. Chau Chemistry for Protection of the Environment Horst F. Siewert Water Resources, Geography, and Law, Olen Paul Matthews. Unit Operations and Processes in Environmental Engineering Tom D. Reynolds. Greenhouse Effect and Sea Level Rise M. C. Barth J. G. Titus Methods of Characterization of Sewage Sludge T. J. Casey, P. L'Hermite, P. J. Newman Drainage of Asphalt Pavement Structures Joseph T. Barrow Groundwater Contamination Commi/afttee Douglas S. Cherkauer Water Crisis: Ending the Policy Drought Terry L. Anderson. Chemistry of Irrigated Soils Rachel Levy Arthur W. Hounslow Engineering Fluid Mechanics (3rd Edition) J. A. Roberson Environment Canada and the North: The Perceptions, Roles, and Policies of the Department of the Environment Regarding Development North of 60° Epichlorohydrin Environmental Health Criteria 33 Natural Levels of Lead in Humans C. C. Patterson. Saving Endangered Species: A Report and Plan for Action Allen E. Smith. Scotland's Environment During the Last 30,000 Years Robert J. Price. Seasonal Restrictions on Dredging Projects by NMFS in the Northeast Statistical Methods for Engineers Richard H. McCuen. Summary Report: Study to Determine the Impact of Landward Bulkheads or Alternative Structures on Marshes Janie H. Harris. Survival and Growth of Warmwater Fishes Exposed to Ammonia Under Low Flow Conditions J. P. Swigert Sustaining Tomorrow: A Strategy for World Conservation and Development F. R. Thibodeau H. H. Field The Visual Display of Quantitative Information Edward R. Tufte. Water Supply R. Urbistondo Wetland Ecology John R. Etherington.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Environmental Policies, Regulations and Management Practices in Mineral Resources Development in Asia and the Pacific: Mineral Resources Assessment, Development and Management Series, Vol. II; Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); United Nations
The Struggle for Water: Politics, Rationality, and Identity in the American Southwest; W.N. Espeland
Resource Conflict in the Horn of Africa; John Markakis     

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Books reviewed: Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers and Dennis Meadows (eds), Limits to Growth: The 30‐Year Update Koontz, T.M., Steelman, T.A., Carmin, J., Korfmacher, K.S., Moseley, C. and Thomas, C.W. (eds), Collaborative Environmental Management: What roles for Government? Götz Schroth, Gustavo A.B. da Fonseca, Celia A. Harvey, Claude Gascon, Heraldo L. Vasconcelos, and Anne‐Marie N. Izac (eds), Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Landscapes Dev Nathan, Govind Kelkar, Pierre Walter (eds), Globalization and Indigenous Peoples in Asia: Changing the Local‐Global Interface Malin Falkenmark and Johan Rockström (eds), Balancing Water for Humans and Nature: The New Approach in Ecohydrology Duncan Mara (ed.), Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries