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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. Help. This category lists environmental non-fiction books. See also: List of ...
Books about or featuring the environment as a prominent theme have proliferated especially since the middle of the twentieth century. The rise of environmental science , which has encouraged interdisciplinary approaches to studying the environment, and the environmental movement , which has increased public and political awareness of humanity's ...
Category:Books by Frederik Pohl: Michael Pollan: M: 1955– Food: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals: Category:Books by Michael Pollan: Carl Pope: M: Various themes: Strategic Ignorance: Why the Bush Administration Is Recklessly Destroying a Century of Environmental Progress (co-authored) Richard Posner: M: 1939– Various ...
Pollution prevention (P2) is a strategy for reducing the amount of waste created and released into the environment, particularly by industrial facilities, agriculture, or consumers. Many large corporations view P2 as a method of improving the efficiency and profitability of production processes through waste reduction and technology ...
Woodford describes himself as a "lifelong environmentalist" [27] and, as an activist, has worked on a range of green issues.In the mid-1990s, he was a member of the campaign against the Newbury bypass, [28] [29] which the BBC described as "a fight between eco-warriors and police that caught the attention of a nation" [30] and "a turning point in British protesting history".
Household air pollution (HAP) is a significant form of indoor air pollution mostly relating to cooking and heating methods used in developing countries. [1] Since much of the cooking is carried out with biomass fuel , in the form of wood , charcoal , dung , and crop residue , in indoor environments that lack proper ventilation, millions of ...
Environmental protection, or environment protection, is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, groups and governments. [1] Its objectives are to conserve natural resources and the existing natural environment and, where it is possible, to repair damage and reverse trends.
The 2017 video game NieR: Automata, which considers the Earth devoid of humanity for several hundreds of years, draws heavy inspiration from The World Without Us ' s depictions of cities and former civilisation habitats in its level design. In 2009 20th Century Fox purchased the rights to the book with the intent of creating a motion picture. [76]