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In a very short time America has realized that global warming poses real challenges to the nation's ... Read more
"No architect has explored architecture's claim to universality better than Léon Krier, and it is th... Read more
Tim Beatley has long been a leader in advocating for the "greening" of cities. But too often, he not... Read more
Changes in seasonal movements and population dynamics of migratory birds in response to ongoing chan... Read more
Peter Gleick knows water. A world-renowned scientist and freshwater expert, Gleick is a MacArthur Fo... Read more
For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based... Read more
Robert Brown helps us see that a "thermally comfortable microclimate" is the very foundation of well... Read more
"You think too much! You mother F@$#%&* think too much! You're nothing but an arrogant, pointy hea... Read more
Since the first publication of this landmark textbook in 2004, it has received high praise for its c... Read more
Most scientists and researchers aren’t prepared to talk to the press or to policymakers—or to deal w... Read more
In 2006, one of the hottest years on record, a “pizzly” was discovered near the top of the world. Ha... Read more
For more than three decades, David Orr has been one of the leading voices of the environmental movem... Read more
What's the connection between a platter of jumbo shrimp at your local restaurant and murdered fisher... Read more
The environment that we construct affects both humans and our natural world in myriad ways. There is... Read more
Wade Davis has been called "a rare combination of scientist, scholar, poet and passionate defender o... Read more
While tropical rainforests have received much conservation attention and support for their protectio... Read more
Animals such as wolves, sea otters, and sharks exert a disproportionate influence on their environme... Read more
Trophic cascades—the top-down regulation of ecosystems by predators—are an essential aspect of ecosy... Read more
“Cities are green” is becoming a common refrain. But Calthorpe argues that a more comprehensive und... Read more
In this concise introduction to water resources, Shimon Anisfeld explores the fundamental interactio... Read more
The world is on the brink of the greatest crisis it has ever faced: a spiraling lack of fresh water.... Read more
The future of our food depends on tiny seeds in orchards and fields the world over. In 1943, one of ... Read more
China’s meteoric rise to economic powerhouse might be charted with dams. Every river in the country ... Read more
"Wicked" problems are large-scale, long-term policy dilemmas in which multiple and compounding risks... Read more