New Library Acquisitions - Week of October 15th

Featured Book: 

Angela C. Halfacre, A Delicate Balance: Constructing a Conservation Culture in South Carolina Lowcountry (2012). This 344-page interdisciplinary study, authored by Halfacre, an assistant professor at the University of Furman in South Carolina, with a foreword by prominent environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett, discusses the tensions that exist between growth, conservation and sustainability today through and examination of South Carolina's lowcountry and the dynamic that has evolved in the wake of Hurricane Hugo.

New Library Acquisitions:

CHEMICALS.

The law of chemical and pharmaceutical invention : patent and nonpatent protection / Jerome Rosenstock

 

COMMENTARY.

Crossing the next meridian : land, water, and the future of the West / Charles F. Wilkinson

 

ECO-TOURISM.

Ecotourism policy and planning / edited by David A. Fennell and Ross K. Dowling

 

Ecotourism programme planning / D.A. Fennell

 

EDUCATION.

Eco literate : how educators are cultivating emotional, social, and ecological intelligence / Daniel Goleman, Lisa Bennett, Zenobia Barlow ; with professional development by Carolie Sly

 

Children, citizenship, and environment : nurturing a democratic imagination in a changing world / Bronwyn Hayward

 

ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.

Endangered species deskbook / by Lawrence R. Liebesman and Rafe Petersen ; Holland & Knight LLP

 

ENERGY CONSERVATION.

Energy for sustainability : technology, planning, policy / John Randolph, Gilbert M. Masters

 

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY.

Confronting ecological crisis in Appalachia and the South : university and community partnerships / edited by Stephanie McSpirit, Lynne Faltraco, and Conner Bailey

 

FORESTS.

Community forestry : local values, conflict and forest governance / Ryan C. L. Bullock, Kevin S. Hanna

 

GREENHOUSE GASES.

Emissions trading : environmental policy's new approach / Richard F. Kosobud, editor ; Douglas L. Schreder and Holly M. Biggs, associate editors

 

HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

A delicate balance : constructing a conservation culture in the South Carolina lowcountry / Angela C. Halfacre

 

HISTORY.

The law relating to dogs 1888 [electronic resource] / by Frederick Lupton

 

Wild birds protection acts, 1880-1896 [electronic resource] / by J.R.V. Marchant and Watkin Watkins

 

INTERNATIONAL LAW.

Environmental policy-making in Britain, Germany, and the European Union / Rüdiger K.W. Wurzel

 

Environmental policy failure : the Australian story / Kate Crowley, KJ Walker, editors

 

MINING.

The law of mines, quarries, and minerals [electronic resource] / by Robert Forster MacSwinney

 

 

Mining law and policy : international perspectives / John Southalan

 

PROPERTY.

Understanding property law / John G. Sprankling

 

PSYCHOLOGY.

Environmental psychology : an introduction / edited by Linda Steg, Agnes van den Berg and Judith de Groot

 

REMEDIATION.

Environmental contamination : health risks and ecological restoration / edited by Ming H. Wong

 

SCIENCE.

Legal alchemy : the use and misuse of science in the law / David L. Faigman

 

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.

Current critical issues in environmental law : green buildings and sustainable development / by Mark J. Bennett, J. Cullen Howe, James L. Newman

 

TRANSPORTATION.

Energy, transport, & the environment : addressing the sustainable mobility paradigm / Oliver Inderwildi, Sir David King, editors

 

WATER LAW.

Evolution of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement / Lee Botts and Paul Muldoon