32 products in Environment

Filling a conspicuous gap in the recent literature, this book covers the internationalization of retailing, its impact on the urban region, the planning implications of retail change and social issues associated with

Combining theory, research and policy Consuming Interests provides a topical interdisciplinary exploration into the nature of food provision, policy and regulation. The book provides a detailed examination of corporate retailers, state agencies

This bestselling introductory text outlines the major themes and issues in the geography of the Third World. Fully revised and updated, with extra illustrations, boxed case studies, chapter summaries and guides to

We are all concerned by the environmental threats facing us today. Environmental issues are a major area of concern for policy makers, industrialists and public groups of many different kinds. While science

Environmental issues and questions of global change are now firmly established on the international political agenda. This volume provides a wide ranging survey of the treatment of environmental issues on international relations.

This book reveals the potential of geography to engage with citizenship. It provides: theoretical signposts in the form of short, digestible explanations for key ideas such as racism, values, identity, community

Innovative Citiespresents a unique international comparison of innovation in Amsterdam, London, Milan, Paris and Stuttgart. Based on research funded by the ESRC program on "Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion", it compares and contrasts

"Making European Space" looks at politics and power, mobility and flows, and future visions of Europe's physical space in the European Union. The authors discuss identity, and explore how the thoughts of

Gathering accounts of the growth, influences on, and impacts of gated communities, this book investigates issues and communities such as: gated communities in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires (Argentina); planning responses

For an increasing number of people, global warming is not an academic and scientific debate, but a matter of survival. As the planet warms at a rate of four degrees Fahrenheit per

Constructing Local Environmental Agendas provides an invaluable insight into the experiences of parallel projects across the world, particularly in the Uk and the rest of Europe, Australia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

Concise review of the rules and regulations for employing labour directly, labour-only subcontractors or supply and fix-sub-contractors. Also offers practical advice on the tax deduction scheme and how to avoid falling foul

This contributors provide a range of perspectives on the increasingly central issues of state reform, European integration and British regionalism in the 1990s.

Based on the author's extensive research in the field, this book analyzes regional policy for the whole of Europe. Comparing East and West.

In this new edition, the progress made in the last decade to solve the environmental problems described in the first edition is assessed. The attempts to bring environmental legislation into line with

Recounts the fascinating saga of how policymakers and planners at both the national and local levels responded to the formidable demand for housing and massive urban growth.

Provides an account of the global environmental issues which threaten our society. Analyzing both social and environmental components of the issues, the book offers an integrative approach and a detailed analysis of

Environmental Rights offers new perspectives on contemporary debates over rights and environmental issues.

This title will appeal to anyone interested in how we think and act in relation to cities, urban planning and governance.

Examines the part Hinduism and Buddhism could play in resolving ecological problems facing the Indian sub-continent and South East Asia. Based on extensive fieldwork and placed in the context of religious change