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  • Public Policy for Democracy

    Edited by Helen Ingram, Steven Rathgeb Smith ...
    A fundamental rethinking is under way about the roles of government, citizens, and community organizations in public policy. Can government be reconstructed to make public policies more responsive to citizens and thus more effective? This challenge is apparent in the activist policy agenda of the Clinton administration, which supports national service programs, government-voluntary collaborations, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Divided Waters

    Bridging the U.S.-Mexico Border

    by Helen Ingram, Nancy K. Laney, David M. Gillilan ...
    Among all natural resource and environmental problems between the United States and Mexico, water has been the most troublesome, with ongoing historic contests over water supply becoming superseded by new controversies over water quality. Divided Waters analyzes the politics of water management along the U.S.-Mexico border, using the case of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora as a window on the ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Water for Food in a Changing World

    Edited by Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram ...
    Series series Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy
    There is not enough water globally for all the things humans need and want water to do for us. Water supply bubbles are bursting in China, the Middle East and India with potentially serious implications for the global economy and for political stability. Even the United States is depleting groundwater on average 25% faster than it is being replenished. Our thirst for water grows with our ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

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  • Drinking Water

    A History

    by James Salzman ...
    An in-depth look at the changing approaches that environmentalists, governments, and the open market have taken to water through the lens of world history.When we turn on the tap or twist open a tall plastic bottle, we probably don't give a second thought about where our drinking water comes from. But how it gets from the ground to the glass is far more convoluted than we might think.In this ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Almaguin Chronicles

    Memories of the Past

    by Astrid Taim ...
    The Almaguin Highlands is a region that was once coveted for its game, silver birch and majestic white pine. For centuries this area stretched up to the shores of Lake Nipissing and embraced an unbroken forest that remained largely intact save where lakes, streams and beaver meadows punctuated the forest floor. In 1900, the northernmost areas of the District of Parry Sound were still not ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oil and Nation

    A History of Bolivia's Petroleum Sector

    by Stephen C. Cote ...
    Series series Energy and Society
    Oil and Nation places petroleum at the center of Bolivia’s contentious twentieth-century history. Bolivia’s oil, Cote argues, instigated the largest war in Latin America in the 1900s, provoked the first nationalization of a major foreign company by a Latin American state, and shaped both the course and the consequences of Bolivia’s transformative National Revolution of 1952. Oil and natural gas ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Green Oil:Clean Oil for the 21st Century?

    by Satya Brata Das ...
    This book talks about the possibility of having a green and clean energy in this century. Is green oil a myth? Or can we generate a clean and green future by using our non-renewable revenue resources? Taking us on a journey to these vital questions,the text is based on the politics and ethics involved in the development of Albertan oil sands in west Canada. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • International Trade and Economic Growth

    by Joshua J Lewer, Hendrik Van den Berg ...
    Unlike any other text on international trade, this groundbreaking book focuses on the dynamic long-run relationship between trade and economic growth rather than the static short-run relationship between trade and economic efficiency. The authors begin with well-known theory on international trade, and then take the student into more recent and less well-known work, all with a careful balance ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on Mountain Hydrology: Development of a Methodology Through a Case Study in the Andes of Peru

    by Vergara,Walter; Deeb,Alejandro; Leino,Irene; Kitoh,Akio ; Kitoh,Akio; Escobar,Marisa ...
    Climate change is beginning to have effects on climate weather and resource availability in ways that need to be anticipated when planning for the future. In particular changes in rainfall patterns and temperature may impact the intensity or schedule of water availability. Also the retreat of tropical glaciers the drying of unique Andean wetland ecosystems as well as increased weather variability ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Water Policy in Canada

    Problems and Possible Solutions

    by Mohammed H. Dore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with the water policy and management in Canada. It discusses various problems and risks in the fresh and drinking water supply in the second largest country in the world. Mohammed Dore argues that water is underpriced and used wastefully in Canada. In selected case studies, he illustrates the major threats from human activity to Canadian freshwaters and drinking water resources, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics

    The IZA World of Labor Guide 2017

    Edited by Daniel S. Hamermesh, Olga K. Nottmeyer ...
    Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics distills and condenses the best thinking and research on labor economic issues to enable decision makers make better informed policy decisions.Written by well-known labor economists worldwide, research findings on key policy issues are presented in a compact and readable format, as distillations of comprehensive evidence-based research with concise ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Wisconsin's Flying Trees in World War II

    A Victory for American Forest Products and Allied Aviation

    by Sara Witter Connor ...
    A look at how the Wisconsin lumber industry and the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory contributed to Allied efforts in World War II.Wisconsin's trees heard "Timber" during World War II, as the forest products industry of the Badger State played a key role in the Allied aerial campaign. It was Wisconsin that provided the material for the De Havilland Mosquito, known as the "Timber Terror," while the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus