From Los Angeles to Boston and Chicago to Miami, US cities are struggling to address the twin crises of high housing costs and household instability....
From Los Angeles to Boston and Chicago to Miami, US cities are struggling to address the twin crises of high housing costs and household instability....
In a very short time America has realized that global warming poses real challenges to the nation's future. The Agile City engages the fundamental question:...
Leon Krier is one of the bestknownand most provocativearchitects and urban theoreticians in the world. Until now, however, his ideas have circulated mostly among a...
This volume explores the issues associated with the complex subject of water quality protection in an assessment of the successes and failures of the Clean...
In 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize (with former Vice President Al Gore) for its reporting on the...
The Endangered Species Act At Thirty Is A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Review Of Issues Surrounding The Endangered Species Act, With A Specific Focus On The Act'S...
Consider this: Without interaction between animals and flowering plants, the seeds and fruits that make up nearly eighty percent of the human diet would not...
Consider this: Without interaction between animals and flowering plants, the seeds and fruits that make up nearly eighty percent of the human diet would not...
There exists a category of American cities in which the line between suburban and urban is almost impossible to locate. These suburban cities arose in...
The green building revolution is happening right now. This book is its chronicle and its manifesto. Written by industry insider Jerry Yudelson, The Green Building...
How do you achieve effective lowcarbon design beyond the building level? How do you create a community that is both livable and sustainable? More importantly,...
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Increasingly, cracks are appearing in the capacity of communities, ecosystems, and landscapes to provide the goods and services that sustain our planet's wellbeing. The response...
Increasingly, cracks are appearing in the capacity of communities, ecosystems, and landscapes to provide the goods and services that sustain our planet's wellbeing. The response...
Restoring Disturbed Landscapes is a handson guide for individuals and groups seeking to improve the functional capacity of landscapes. The book presents a fivestep, adaptive...
Restoring Ecological Health to Your Land is the first practical guidebook to give restorationists and wouldbe restorationists with little or no scientific training or background...
Ecological restoration is an inherently challenging endeavor. Not only is its underlying science still developing, but the concept itself raises complex questions about nature, culture,...
Conventional engineering solutions to problems of flooding and erosion are extremely destructive to natural environments. Restoring Streams in Cities presents viable alternatives to traditional practices...
The Pacific Northwest is a global ecological 'hotspot' because of its relatively healthy native ecosystems, a high degree of biodiversity, and the number and scope...
The Pacific Northwest is a global ecological 'hotspot' because of its relatively healthy native ecosystems, a high degree of biodiversity, and the number and scope...
Restoration plans must take into account the needs of current or desired wildlife species in project areas. Restoring Wildlife gives ecologists, restorationists, administrators, and other...
In Rewilding North America, Dave Foreman takes on arguably the biggest ecological threat of our time: the global extinction crisis. He not only explains the...
The face of the pedestrian safety crisis looks a lot like Ignacio DuarteRodriguez. The 77year old grandfather was struck in a hitandrun crash while trying...
Property rights are a tool humans use in regulating their use of natural resources. Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are...
Property rights are a tool humans use in regulating their use of natural resources. Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are...
Celebrated architect Ralph Knowles, Distinguished Emeritus at USCs School of Architecture, has carefully crafted a book for architects, designers, plannersanyone who yearns to reconnect to...
Plugged by no fewer than twentyfive dams, the Colorado is the worlds most regulated river drainage, providing most of the water supply of Las Vegas,...
The movement to implement marketbased approaches to allocating water is gaining ground across California and in other western states. Proponents argue that markets offer an...
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