Robert C. Paelkhe (ed.)

Conservation and Environmentalism

An Encyclopedia
Herausgeber: Paehlke, Robert C.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on both problems and solutions, this authoritative reference work maintains a healthy balance between science and the social sciences in its coverage of all aspects of the environment. The book is arranged alphabetically and is divided into three major sections: Ecology, Pollution, and Sustainability. The list of 240 contributors reads like a who's who of the world's leading conservation and environmental professionals. Best Reference Source Outstanding Reference Source

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 806
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 47mm
• Gewicht: 1682g
• ISBN-13: 9781884964145
• ISBN-10: 1884964141
• Artikelnr.: 22608017

Autorenporträt

Robert C. Paehlke

Inhaltsangabe

A
Abbey, Edward
Acid Precipitation: Aquatic Impacts
Acid Precipitation: European Experiences
Acid Precipitation: Legislative Initiatives
Acid Precipitation: Terrestrial Impacts
Adams, Ansel
Africa: Environmental Problems
Agenda 21
Agent Orange
Agricultural Land Protection
Agriculture: Environmental Impacts
Agroforestry
Air Pollution Abatement
Air Pollution: Impacts
Air Pollution: Regulation (U.S.)
Alachlor Controversy
Alaska: Park, Wilderness, and Resource Issues
Albright, Horace
Algonquin Provincial Park
Alligators
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Alternatives
Aluminum
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
Amicus Journal
Amphibians: Conservation and Habitat
Anarchism and the Environment
Ancient Forests
Animal Rights
Anthropocentrism
Appropriate Technology
Aquaculture
Arctic
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Army Corps of Engineers (U.S.)
Arsenic
Asbestos
ASEAN Haze
Asian Environmental Thought
Aswan High Dam
Audubon, John James
Audubon Society
Australia: Resource Use Conflicts
Australian Conservation Foundation
Automobiles: Impacts and Policies
B
Bacillus thuringiensis
Backcasting
Bailey, Liberty Hyde
Bald Eagle
Baleen Whales
Bamaka Convention
Bambi
Basal Convention
Bats: Conservation and Habitat
Bears: Conservation and Habitat
Beaufort Sea
Benefit-Cost Analysis
Berger Inquiry
Bhopal
Bicycle Transportation
Bierstadt, Albert
Big Thicket
Bioaccumulation
Biodepletion
Biodiversity
Biodiversity: Farmscapes
Biodiversity: Plants
Bioregion
Biosphere Day
Biosphere Reserves
Birding
Bison: Conservation and Habitat
Black Forest
Bookchin, Murray
Breeder Reactors: Environmental Problems
Brower, David
Brown, Bob
Brown, Lester
Brundtland, Gro Harlem
Buffalo
Bureau of Land Management
Burford, Anne McGill
Burroughs, John
Bush, George
Butterflies: Conservation and Habitat
C
Cadmium
California Condor
Calvert Cliffs
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Canadian Nature Federation
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Tax
Caribou
Carmanah Valley
Carolina Parakeet
Carr, Emily
Carrying Capacity
Carson, Rachel
Carter, Jimmy
Case Law
Channelization
Chavis, Benjamin F., Jr.
Chemiepolitik (Germany)
Chernobyl
Chesapeake Bay: Pollution and Fisheries
Chimpanzees
Chipko Movement
Chlorine
Cites
Citizens' Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste
Class Actions
Clayoquot Sound
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Clearcut
Clements, Frederick E.
Climate Warming
Climax Theory
Club of Rome
Coal: Environmental Impacts
Coastal Debris and Cleanup
Coastal Marshes, Conservation of
Coastal Zone Management
Cogeneration
Cole, Thomas
Colorado River
Columbia River Basin
Commission of Conservation
Common Law and the Environment
Common Property Resource Management
Commoner, Barry
Community Right-to-Know
Comparative Risk
Composting
Condor
Conservation Biology
Conservation Foundation
Conservation Movement
Conserver Society
Contingent Valuation
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Coral Reefs
Corridors (Wildlife)
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Costle, Douglas
Cougars: Conservation and Habitat
Council on Environmental Quality
Courts and the Environment
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves
Crocodilians
Cropping Systems: Environmental Implications
D
Daniels, Farrington
Danube River
Darling, Jay Norwood "Ding"
Darwin, Charles
Ddt
Debt-for-Nature Swaps
Decentralization
Deep Ecology: Emergence
Deep Ecology: Meanings
Deep-Well Injection
Defenders of Wildlife
Deforestation
Delaney Clause
Demand-Side Management
Department of Energy (U.S.)
Department of the Interior (U.S.)
Desertification
Dinosaur National Monument
Dioxins and Furans
Discounting the Future
Dolphins and Porpoises
Donora, Pennsylvania
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
Douglas, William O.
Drift Nets
Ducks Unlimited
E
Eagle
Earth Day
Earth First!
Earth Summit
Eastern Europe: Environmental Problems
Echo Park Dam
Ecoanarchism
Ecofeminism
Ecological Economics
Ecological Feminism
Ecological Niche
Ecological Reserves
Ecological Restoration
Ecologist
Economic Growth and the Environment
Ecophilosophy and Ecopsychology
Ecosocialism
Eco-Spirituality
Ecosystems
Ecotourism
Ecotoxicology
Edge, Rosalie
Ehrlich, Paul
Elephants: Conservation and Habitat
Elton, Charles
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Employment and Environmental Protection
Endangered Species Act (U.S.)
Energy Crisis
Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency in Agriculture
Energy Probe
Environment
Environment Canada
Environment and Development
Environment: European Usage
Environmental Action
Environmental Aesthetics
Environmental Assessment (Canada)
Environmental Case Law: Australia
Environmental Case Law (Canada): Common Law Causes of Action
Environmental Case Law: European Community
Environmental Case Law: Great Britain
Environmental Case Law: New Zealand
Environmental Case Law: United States
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Defense Fund
Environmental Diplomacy
Environmental Economics
Environmental Education
Environmental Ethics
Environmental Ethics
Environmental Groups: Western Europe
Environmental History
Environmental Impact Assessment
Environment Impact Assessment (Canada)
Environmental Justice Movement
Environmental Mediation
Environmental Movements: Less-Affluent Nations
Environmental Policy Institute
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Protection in Wartime
Environmental Refugees
Environmental Tobacco Smoke
Environmentalism
Epa
Epidemiology
Erosion
Eskimo Curlew
European Community: Fifth Environmental Action Programme
Eutrophication
Everglades of South Florida
Evolution
Exotic Species
Extinction
Exxon Valdez
F
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act
Federalism and Environmental Protection: Canada
Federalism and Environmental Protection: United States
Feral Species
Fernow, Bernhard E.
Fertilizers
Fifra
Fish Farming
Fish Tumors
Fisheries Act (Canada)
Fisheries Conservation
Florida Panther
Fluoride
Foe
Food Additives
Food Chains
Forest Fires and Conservation
Forest Fragmentation and Bird Habitats
Forest Regeneration/Reforestation
Forest Service (U.S.)
Forestry, History of
Former Soviet Union
Fragmentation
Franklin Dam
Freshwater Wetlands
Friends of the Earth
Frogs
G
Gaia Hypothesis
Garrison Diversion
Gas Chromatograph
Genetic Diversity
Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas
Giant Panda
Global ReLeaf
Global Warming
GNP and the Environment
Gorillas
Grand Canyon
Grasslands
Great Britain: Environmental Problems
Great Lakes
Great Whale Project in Quebec
Green Economics
Green Parties
Green Parties: Australia
Green Party: Germany
Green Plan (Canada)
Green Products
Green Revolution
Greenhouse Effect
Greenpeace
Grinnell, Joseph
Groundwater Pollution
Group of Seven
Gypsy Moths
H
Habitat Fragmentation, Patches, and Corridors
Habitat Loss in North America
Hardin, Garrett
Hawk Shooting
Hayes, Denis
Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility Siting
Hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies
Heavy Metals
Herbicides
Hetch Hetchy Dam
Heyerdahl, Thor
Hhw
Hopewell, Virginia (Kepone) Spill
Household Hazardous Wastes
Hudson River School
Hwtf
Hydrocarbons
Hydroelectricity
I
Ibt
Ickes, Harold L.
Ijc
Incineration
Indigenous People and the Environment (New Zealand)
Indoor Air Pollution
Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories
Insecticides
Instrumental Value
Integrated Pest Management
Interdisciplinarity
International Joint Commission
International Tropical Timber Organization
International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
International Whaling Commission
Intrinsic Value
Ionizing Radiation
Irrigation Impacts
Iucn
Izaak Walton League
J
James Bay
Japan
Jeffers, Robinson
Jensen, Jens
Jevons, W. Stanley
Jobs and the Environment
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Robert Underwood
K
Kelly, Petra
Kennedy, John F.
Kenyan Green Belt Movement
Kepone Spill
Keystone Species
Krutch, Joseph Wood
L
Labor and the Environment
Lake Baikal
Lake Pedder
Land Ethic
Land-Use Planning
Landfill
Landscape Ecology
Laterization
Law of the Sea
Leaching
Lead
Lead in Soils
League of Conservation Voters
Least-Cost Utility Planning
Legislation: Australia
Legislation: Canada
Legislation: European Community
Legislation: Great Britain
Legislation: United States
Leopold, Aldo
Life-Cycle Analysis
Limits to Growth
Lizards
London Smog
Long Range Transport
Love Canal
Lovins, Amory B.
Lrtap
M
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline
Malthus, Robert Thomas
Man and the Biosphere Program
Manatees
Marine Birds
Marine Mammals
Marsh, George Perkins
Marshall, Bob
Mass Spectrometry
Mather, Stephen
McCloskey, Michael
Mediterranean Sea, Protection of
Mercury
Mexico
Migratory Birds Convention
Mineral King Canyon
Mining and Smelting: Historic Impacts
Mishan, E.J.
Monarch Butterfly Migration
Montreal Protocol
Moran, Thomas
Mother Earth News
Muir, John
Multiple Use Forestry
Mumford, Lewis
Municipal Solid Waste: Incineration
Municipal Solid Waste: Landfill
Muskie, Edmund S.
Mutation
N
Nader, Ralph
Naess, Arne
NAFTA and the Environment
National Audubon Society
National Environmental Policy Act (U.S.)
National Forests (U.S.)
National Park Service (U.S.)
National Parks: Australia
National Parks: Canada
National Parks: United States
National Security, Reconceptualizing
National Wildlife Federation
Natural Resources Defense Council
Nature
Nature Conservancies
Nature Fakers
Nature Study Movement
Nelson, Gaylord A.
Nepa
New Forestry
New Zealand: Anti-Nuclear Foreign Policy
NIMBY Syndrome
No-Till Agriculture
Noise Pollution
Non-Utility Generation
Nonrenewable Resources
Not-in-My-Back-Yard
Nitrous Oxides
Nuclear Electric Power
Nuclear Power
Nuclear Testing
Nuclear Waste
Nuclear Weapons Production
Nuclear Weapons Testing
Nuclear Winter
O
Occupational Health
Occupational Safety and Health Act
Odor Pollution
Odum, Eugene
Office of Technology Assessment
Offshore Drilling
Ogallala Aquifer
Oil Shale
Oil Spills
Old Growth Forests
Oldman River
Olmsted, Frederick Law
Olson, Sigurd F.
One-Child Family (China)
Opec
Orangutans
Organic Agriculture
Organochlorines
Osborn, Fairfield
OSHAct and OSHA
Ota
Our Common Future
Ozone Depletion
Ozone Pollution
P
Packaging
Paley Commission
Panda
Paper Mills
Parks and Park Policy
Parrots
Particulates
Passenger Pigeon
PCBs
Peregrine Falcon
Permaculture
Permafrost
Persistent Organochlorine Compounds
Pesticides
Peterson, Roger Tory
Peterson, Russell W.
Phosphates
Pinchot, Gifford
Piping Plover
PIRGs
Pollution
Pollution Prevention
Pollution Probe
Population Control
Porpoises
Postmaterialism
Postmodernism and the Environment
Powell, John Wesley
Predators
Primates: Conservation and Habitats
Prigogine, Ilya
Public Opinion and the Environment (U.S.)
Pulp and Paper Mills
R
Race and Environmental Protection
Radiation
Radical Environmentalism
Radioactive Fallout
Radon
Rafferty-Alameda Dams
Rails-to-Trails
Rainforest Action Network
Rainforests
Rangelands (U.S.)
Raptors
Reagan, Ronald
Recycling
Redwoods
Reforestation
Regulation
Reilly, William
Religion and Environmental Protection
Reptiles: Conservation and Habitat
Reserve Mining Controversy
Resource Accounting
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Resource Management
Resource Management Act (New Zealand)
Resourcism
Restoration Ecology
Rhine River
Rhinoceros: Conservation and Habitat
Right-to-Know: Community (U.S.)
Right-to-Know: Workplace (U.S.)
Rio Conference (1992)
Risk Analysis
Risk Assessment
Road Salt
Rodale, J.I.
Roethke, Theodore
Ruckelshaus, William D.
Russia
S
Safe Drinking Water Act
Sagebrush Rebellion
Sahabat Alam Malaysia
Saint-Basile-Le-Grand
Schumacher, E.F.
Sea Otters
Sea Turtles
Seabirds
Seals
Sears, Paul
Sedimentation
Seton, Ernest Thompson
Seveso
Shorebirds
Sierra
Sierra Club
Silkwood, Karen G.
Slash-and-Burn Agriculture
Smog
Smoking and the Environment
Snail Darter
Snakes
Snow as Habitat
Snyder, Gary
Social Ecology
Soft Energy Paths
Soil Conservation
Solar Energy
Solar Energy Research Institute
Soviet Union
Spotted Owl
St. Lawrence River
Standard Setting
Stein Valley
Stewardship
Stockholm Conference
Strip Mining of Coal: A History
Strong, Maurice
Subsidence
Superfund
Superinsulated Houses
Supersonic Transport
Sustainability
Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Development
Sustained Yield Forestry
Synthetic Fuels
T
Tasmanian Wilderness Society
Tellico Dam
Tennessee Valley Authority
Thoreau, Henry David
Three Mile Island
Throwaway Mentality/Society
Tigers: Conservation and Habitat
Tobacco Smoke in the Environment
Tolba, Mostafa K.
Top Predators in Canada: An Overview
Toxic Pollutants, Transport and Fate
Toxic Substances Control Act
Toxic Wastes in International Trade
Toxicology
Trace Analysis
Trade and the Environment
Tradeable Emission Permits
Tragedy of the Commons
Trail Smelter Investigation
Train, Russell
Transmission Lines
Transport and Fate of Pollutants
Treaty of Waitangi (New Zealand)
Tritium
Tropical Deforestation
Tropical Rainforests
Turtles
U
Udall, Stewart L.
Unep
Ungulates
Union of Concerned Scientists
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
United Nations Environment Programme
Uranium Mining: Environmental Impacts
Uranium Mining: Occupational Health
Urban Design
Urban Forestry
Urban Form
V
Values Party (New Zealand)
Values Party (New Zealand)
W
Water Allocations and Shortages (U.S. West)
Water Pollution Abatement Technologies
Waterfowl: Conservation and Habitat
Watt, James G.
Web of Life
Weinberg, Alvin Martin
Western Canada Wilderness Committee
Western Europe: Pollution
Wetlands
Whales
White, Gilbert
Whole Earth Image
Wild Bird Trade
Wilderness
Wilderness Act
Wilderness Society
Wildlands Project
Wildlife Conservation Society
Wildlife Protection: History
Willingness-to-Pay
Wind Energy
Wolf: A Conservation Challenge
Wolverine
Wolves
Women and the Environment
Wood Buffalo National Park
World Bank
World Commission on Environment and Development
World Conservation Union
World Resources Institute
World Wildlife Fund
WorldWatch Institute
Wwf
Xerces Society
Y
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Z
Zahniser, Howard
Zero Population Growth
Zoos: Institutions in Transition