The UK energy system has experienced radical reform in past decade ― privatisation, liberalisation, re-structuring and re-regulation for gas/electricity supply and coal, plus rapid technological …
This one-of-a-kind text is a practical guide to real-life situations and issues encountered by wildlife conservation and law enforcement professionals. Dramatically updated, Wildlife Law Enforcemen…
Tropical forests are one of the world's most important resources: they contain the vast majority of its species and play a vital role in the global balance. The unprecedented rate of deforestation …
This book examines the history and impact of Florida's Comprehensive Planning legislation. Topics include coastal zone management, solid waste planning, land use impacts, planning strategies, and m…
A range of powerful forces -- increasing demand for wood, uncertain and decreasing supply, increasing environmental pressures, and growing markets for environmentally certified wood -- are changing…
This important new book is a practical guide to the design of policies for effective energy conservation. Drawing on a wide range of European experiences, it analyses and evaluates the weaknesses o…
Planning, operating, and policy making in the electric utility and natural gas sectors involves important trade-offs among economic, social, and environmental criteria. These trade-offs figure prom…