The SAGE handbook of environment and society

Print version:

1. Introduction to Environment and Society / Jules Pretty, Andrew S. Ball, Ted Benton, Julia S. Guivant, David R. Lee, David Orr, Max J. Pfeffer and Hugh Ward

Sect. I. Environmental thought: past and present

2. Humans and nature: from Locke and Rousseau to Darwin and Wallace / Ted Benton

3. Anarchism, libertarianism and Environmentalism: Anti-Authoritarian Thought and the Search for Self-Organizing Societies / Damian F. While and Gideon Kossoff

4. Ecofeminism: linking gender and ecology / Mary Mellor

5. Deep ecology / Ted Benton

6. Greening the left? From Marx to World-System Theory / Ted Benton

7. Human Relationships, Nature, and the Built Environment: Problems that Any General Ethics Must Be Able to Address / Warwick Fox

8. Anti-Environmentalism: Prometheans, Contrarians and Beyond / Damian F. While, Alan P. Rudy and Chris Wilbert

Sect. II. Valuing the Environment

9. Fundamental Economic Questions for Choosing Environmental Management Instalments / Thomas D. Crocker

10. Valuing Preferences Regarding Environmental Change / Ian J. Bateman

11. Economic valuation of ecosystem services / Randall A. Kramer

12. Assessing Environment-Development Tradeoffs: A Developing Country Perspective / David R. Lee

13. Waler Policy, Economics and the EU Water Framework Directive / Joe Morris

Sect. III. Knowledges and Knowing

14. Ecological Design and Education / David W. Orr

15. Knowing Systems and the Environment / Richard Bawden

16. Volunteer Environmental Monitoring, Knowledge Creation and Citizen

Scientist Interaction / Max J. Pfeffer and Linda P. Wagenet

17. Environmental Ethics / Vol Plumwood

18. Biocultural Diversity and Sustainability / Luisa Maffi

Sect. IV. Political Economy of Environmental Change

19. Representative Democracy and Environmental Problem Solution / Ron Johnston

20. Political ecology from landscapes to genomes: science and interests / Ronald J. Herring

21. Protest Movements, Environmental activism and Environmentalism in the United Kingdom / Steven Griggs and David R. Howarth

22. Faces of the Sustainability Transition / Tim O'Riordan

23. Greening of Business: Opportunity or Contradiction? / Christina Page and Amory Lovins

Sect. V. Environmental Technologies

24. Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change / Thomas J. Wilbanks and Patricia Romero-Lankao

25. Healthy Environments / Howard Frumkin

26. Air Pollution: History of Actions and Effectiveness of Change / Ian Colbeck

27. Terrestrial Environments, Soils and Bioremediation / Andrew S. Ball

28. Regenerating Aquaculture

Enhancing Aquatic Resources Management, Livelihoods and Conservation / Stuart W. Bunting

29. Shopping for Green Food in Globalizing Supermarkets: Sustainability at the Consumption Junction / Peter Oosterveer, Julia S. Guivant and Gert Spaargaren

Sect. VI. Redesigning Natures

30. Healthy Ecosystems: An Evolving Paradigm / David J. Rapport

31. Environment and Human Security / Laura Little and Chris Cocklin

32. Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems / Jules Pretty

33. Animals and Society / Henry Buller and Carol Morris

34. Social Change and Conservation / Madhav Gadgil

35. Coral Reefs and People / David Smith, Sarah Pilgrim and Leanne Cullen

Sect. VII. Institutions and Policies for Influencing the Environment

36. Role of Science and Scientists in Environmental Policy / Jonathan Hastie

37. Interdependent Social-Ecological Systems and Adaptive Governance for Ecosystem Services / Carl Folke, Johan Colding, Per Olsson and Thomas Hahn

38. Contested Ground in Nature Protection: Current Challenges and Opportunities in Community-Based Natural Resources and Protected Areas Management / Steven R. Brechin, Grant Murray and Charles Benjamin

39. Institutions, Collective Action and Effective Forest Management: Learning from Studies in Nepal / Harini Nagendra and Elinor Ostrom

40. Precautionary Principle in Environmental Policies / Albert Weale

41. Environmental Risks and Public Perceptions / Ulrich Beck and Cordula Kropp