Book Reviews

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     

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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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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:
Desertification: Exploring the Myth By D S G Thomas and N J Middleton John Wiley and Sons, New York
Green and Gold: Sustaining Mineral Wealth: Australians and their Environment Peter Hancock Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra
Geomorphology and Sedimentology of Lakes and Reservoirs J McManus and R W Duck(ed) John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, England
Environmental Appraisal in Government Departments Department of the Environment, UK Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), London
Management of Water Use in Agriculture K K Tanji and B Yaron (eds) Sp ger-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg     

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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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Book reviewed in this article:
United Nations, Water Development and Management — Proceedings of the United Nations Water Conference
International Energy Agency, Steam Coal: Prospects to 2000
Metz, William D. and Allan L. Hammond, Solar Energy in America
Robinson, G. D. and A. M. Spieker, eds., 'Nature to be Commanded…' — Earth-Science Maps Applied to Land and Water Management
General Secretariat of the Organization of American States, Mining and Petroleum Legislation — Latin American and the Caribbean     

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Book review in this Article
Random Functions in Hydrology, R. L. Bras and I. Rodriguez-Iturbe.
State of the Environment: An Assessment at Mid-Decade.
Siting Hazardous Waste Management Facilities, The Conservation Foundation. The Conservation Foundation, Chemical Manufacturers Assoc, and the National Audubon Society.
Principles of Water Quality, Thomas D. Waite.
Geomorphology, R. J. Chorley, S. A. Schumm, and D. E. Sug-den.
Surface Water Treatment for Communities in Developing Countries, C. R. Schulz and D. A. Okun.
Analysis of Water Distribution Systems, Thomas M. Walski.
California Riparian Systems, R. E. Warner and K. M. Hendrix (Editors).
TVA: Fifty Years of Grass-Roots Bureaucracy, E. C. Hargrove and P. K. Conkin (Editors).
Fluvial Hydrology, S. Lawrence Dingman. W. H. Freeman
Going Sour: Science and Politics of Acid Rain, Roy Gould.
Introduction to Environmental Engineering, M. L. DAvis and D. A. Cornwell.
An Introduction to the World's Oceans, A. C. Duxbury and A. Duxbury.
The Climatic Scene, M. J. Tooley and G. M. Sheail (Editors).
Impounded Rivers: Perspectives for Ecological Management, Geoffrey E. Petts.
Groundwater-Leachate: Modeling/Monitoring/Sampling, P. N. Cheremisinoff, K. A. Gigliello, and T. K. O'Neill.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Kirchner/Schanze/v. Schlabrendorff/Stockmayer/Wälde/Fritzsche/Patzina, Rohstofferschliessungsvorhaben in Entwicklungslndern - Teil 1: Interessenrahmen, Verhandlungsprozess, rechtliche Konzeption (Mining Ventures in Developing Countries - Part 1: Interests, Bargaining Process, Legal Concepts), Metzner, Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany, 1977, 413 pp.
Nyembo Shabani, L'Industrie du Cuivre dans le Monde et le Progres Economique du Copperbelt Africain .
Zuhayr Mikdashi, The International Politics of Natural Resources , Cornell University Press
Dennis Hayes, Rays of Hope - The Transition to a Post-Petroleum World , A Worldwatch Institute Book, W. W. Norton and Company, Inc.
Association of Geosciences for International Development, New Directions in Mineral Development Policies
G. P. Gasby (editor), Marine Manganese Deposits , Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company
Kathryn Morton and Peter Tulloch, Trade and Developing Countries , John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
L. V. Cunha, V. A. Figueiredo, M. L. Correia, A. S. Gonçalves, Management and Law for Water Resources , Fort Collins (Colorado), Water Resources Publications
W. M. Telford, L. P. Geldhart, R. E. Sheriff, and D. A. Keys, Applied Geophysics , Cambridge University Press, 1976.     

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Book reviewd:
David Carle, Drowning the Dream: California's Water Choices at the Millennium
Cutler J. Cleveland, David Stern and Robert Costanza (eds), The Economics of Nature and the Nature of Economics
Sebastian Killinger, International Environmental Externalities and the Double Dividend
Michael A. Stocking and Niamh Murnaghan, Handbook for the Field Assessment of Land Degradation
Michael E. Soulé, Gordon H. Orians and P. Dee Boersma (eds), Conservation Biology. Research Priorities for the Next Decade     

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Book reviewed in this article: Hydrology and Hydraulic Systems (Second Edition), R.S. Gupta Snow and Glacier Hydrology, P. Singh and V.P. Singh OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: The Hydrology‐Geomorphology Interface: Rainfall, Floods, Sedimentation, Land Use, M.A. Hassan, O. Slaymaker, and S. Berkowicz (Editors) OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: Science and Policy: Interbasin Water Transfer of Aquatic Biota, J.A. Leitch and M. Tenamoc (Editors) OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: Global Water Supply and Sanitation Assessment 2000 Report, R. Jolly OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: Marine Biology: Function, Biodiversity, Ecology (Second Edition), J.S. Levinton. Oxford Univ OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: Management of Shared Groundwater Resources: The Israeli‐Palestinian Case With An International Perspective, E. Feitelson and M. Haddad (Editors) OTHER BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED: Applied Hydrogeology (Fourth Edition), C.W. Fetter     

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Books reviewed:
Dana L. Jackson and Laura L. Jackson, The Farm as Natural Habitat: Reconnecting Food Systems with Ecosystems
Douglas W. Allen and Dean Lueck, The Nature of the Farm: Contracts, Risk and Organisation in Agriculture
John Cavanaugh and Jerry Mander, Alternatives to Economic Globaliza-tion: A Better World is Possible
Nives Dolšak and Elinor Ostrom (eds), The Commons in the New Millennium: Challenges and Adaptations
Howard Geller, Energy Revolution: Policies for a Sustainable Future
Bruce E. Johansen, The Dirty Dozen. Toxic Chemicals and the Earth's Future
Gary K. Meffe, Larry A. Nielsen, Richard L. Knight, and Dennis A. Schenborn (eds), Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation     

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Book revieved in this article:
Institutional Arrangements for Water Management: Canadian Experiences, Bruce Mitchell, Editor.
Polluted Groundwater, A Review of the Significant Literature, by David Keith Todd and Daniel E. Orren McNulty
A System Approach to Water Distribution Modeling and Control, by Robert De Moyer, Jr. and Lawrence B. Horwitz.
Sensitive Chaos: The Creation of Flowing Forms in Water and Air, by Theodor Schwenk. Preface by Commandant Jacques Y. Cousteau.
Industrial Wastewater Management Handbook, edited by Hardam S. Azad.
Isotope Techniques in Groundwater Hydrology, Proceedings of a Symposium
Village Water Supply: Economics and Poky in the Developing World, by Robert J. Saunders and Jeremy J. Warford.
Sources of Information in Water Resources, an annotated guide to printed materials by Gerald J . Giefer.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Great Lakes Water Wars, Peter Annin.
Water Management in Arid and Semi–Arid Regions, P. Koundouri et al.
Tribal Water Rights: Essays in Contemporary Law, Policy, and Economics, J.E. Thorson, S. Britton, and B.G. Colby (Editors).
The Atlas of Climate Change, K. Dow and T.E. Downing.     

Book review

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     

BOOK REVIEW

Book reviewed in this article:
Municipal Watershed Management, Symposium Proceedings compiled by William E. Sopper and Edward S. Corbett.
Environmental Education: A Guide to Information Sources by William B. Stapp and Mary Dawn Liston.
Systems Approach to Water Management, edited by Asit K. Biswas;
Environmental Impact Assessment, edited by Patrick H. Heffernan and Ruthann Corwin;
Handbook of Hydraulics by E. F. Brater and H. W. King, Sixth Edition.     

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Books reviewed in this article:
Sabine Kunst, Tanja Kruse and Andrea Burmester (eds.), Sustainable Water and Soil Management
Marcel Jeucken, Sustainable Finance and Banking (The Financial Sector and the Future of the Planet)
John Waterbury, The Nile Basin. National Determinants of Collective Action
Detlef Virchow and Joachim von Braun (eds.), Villages in the Future: Crops, Jobs, and Livelihoods
Jeremy Rifkin, The Hydrogen Economy     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
The Coastline, R. S. K. Barnes, editor
Power Plant Siting, John V. Winter and David A. Conner.
Environmental Data Management, Carl H. Oppenheimer, Dorothy Oppenheimer, and William B. Brogden, editors.
Water Management in England and Wales, Elizabeth Porter
Measurement of Dissolved Oxygen, Michael L. Hitchman.
Processing and Synthesis of Hydrogeological Data, Alexandru Gheorghe.
California Water: A New Political Economy, Merrill R. Goodall, John D. Sullivan, and Timothy De Young.
Finite Elements in Water Resources, Proceedings of the 1st International Rmposium on Finite Elements in Water Resources, 1976, W. G. Gray, G. F. Pinder, and C. A. Brebbia, editors.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article:
Engineering Approaches for Lake Management, Volume 1: Data Analysis and Empirical Modeling, Kenneth H. Reckhow and Steven C. Chapra; Volume 2: Mechanistic Modeling, Steven C. Chapra and Kenneth H. Reckhow.
Engineering and the Environment, M. Wanielista, Y. Yousef, J. Taylor, and D. Cooper.
Natural Resources: Bureaucratic Myths and Environmental Management, R. L. Stroup and J. A. Baden.
Flow Measuring Flumes for Open Channel Systems, M. G. Bos, J. A. Replogle, and A. J. Clemmens.
Integrated Water Development, James L. Westcoat, Jr.
Artificial Substrates, John Cairns, Jr. (Editor).
Numerical Modeling of Groundwater Basins, J. Boonstra and N. A. de Ridder.
Fundamentals of Aquatic Toxicology, G. M. Rand and S. R. Petrocelli (Editors).
life Before the Drought, Earl Scott (Editor).
Living With the Louisiana Shore, J. Kelley, A. Kelley, O. Pil-key, Sr., and A; Clark.
Physical Geography, Cuchlaine A. M. King.
An Introduction to Water Quality Modelling, A. James (Editor).
Engineering Economy (6th Edition), G. J. Thuesen and W. J. Fabrycky.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Water Planning in Britain, Dennis J. Parker and Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell
Rural Water Planning, Frederic O. Sargent and Blaine P. Sargent.
Developments in Water Treatment-2, W. M. Lewis (Editor).
Stochastic Water Resources Technology, N. T. Kottegoda.
Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems, Ned H. C. Hwang.
The Benefits of Flood Alleviation: A Manual of Assessment Techniques, Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell and John B. Chatterton.
Potable Water From Wastewater, edited by M. T. Gillies.
Drought in the Great Plains: Research on Impacts and Strategies, Proceedings of the Workshop on Research in Great Plains Drought Management Strategies held at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, March 26–28, 1979, Norman J. Rosenberg (Editor).
Safety Evaluation of Existing Dams, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation.     

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Books reviewed:
Li Wenhua, (ed.) Agro-Ecological Farming Systems in China
Joachim Blatter and Helen Ingram, (eds.) Reflections on Water: New Approaches to Transboundary Conflicts and Cooperation
Peter Hoffman, Senator Tom Harkin, Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet
Edward Goldsmith and Jerry Mander, (eds.) The Case Against the Global Economy and For a Turn Towards Localization
Douglas D. Ofira and Joseph J. Seneca, Economic Losses from Marine Pollution: A Handbook for Assessment
Lance Taylor, (ed.) External Liberalization, Economic Performance, and Social Policy