Provides a multifaceted introduction to key areas of study in the field of sustainable development. Building on existing theory, this book demonstrates the unique contributions that thinking geographically about space, place and human-environment relationships can bring to the analysis of sustainable development.
Provides a multifaceted introduction to key areas of study in the field of sustainable development. Building on existing theory, this book demonstrate...
Sustainable development is the new mantra, but what does it mean on the ground, in how people relate to their physical environment and across landscapes? This book aims to offer fresh insights into sustainable development by looking at it from a range of geographical perspectives. Building on existing theory, it demonstrates geography's unique contribution to the study of human-environment relationships and examines sustainability at the full range of spatial scales - from the global to the local. Both theory and practice are discussed as the book explores sustainable development in urban and...
Sustainable development is the new mantra, but what does it mean on the ground, in how people relate to their physical environment and across landscap...
What makes someone an "eccentric"? Alan Grainger introduces the reader to a host of individuals, including Tom the leopard man; Lydia the vampire; Ron the angel man; Crazy Buffalo who lives in a wigwam in his back garden and Anne - whose life changed when
What makes someone an "eccentric"? Alan Grainger introduces the reader to a host of individuals, including Tom the leopard man; Lydia the vampire; Ron...
Lands lost to desert may effectively be lost for ever, so desertification is humanity's most obvious despoliation to the planet. This book describes what is happening and where. It also discusses many of the myriad ways in which it is possible to arrest the progress of desertification.
Lands lost to desert may effectively be lost for ever, so desertification is humanity's most obvious despoliation to the planet. This book describes w...
Two young men, once close as brothers, fall out over a girl when they are in their twenties and go their separate ways. Their vow 'never to meet again', is forgotten though, when they find themselves face to face in the course of an attempted royal assassination.
Two young men, once close as brothers, fall out over a girl when they are in their twenties and go their separate ways. Their vow 'never to meet again...
When a young girl's quest to find the father she has never met becomes entangled in a police investigation into a series of seemingly unconnected murders, she has no idea that the information she digs up will ultimately lead to the uncovering of the last bit of the jigsaw the police are struggling to put together. Detective Chief Inspector 'Foxy' Reynard, who makes his first appearance in this murder/mystery story, leads the team from Sussex CID who ultimately solve the mystery and the crimes.
When a young girl's quest to find the father she has never met becomes entangled in a police investigation into a series of seemingly unconnected murd...