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General
Environmentalism: History, Politics and Policy
Ethical and Religious Perspectives
Feminist and Social Justice Perspectives
Deep Ecology and Ecofeminism
Economics, Sustainability, and Development
Water Supply and Desertification
Population and Demographics
Youth
Community Organizing for the Environment

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General

Adams, Ansel, This is the American Earth. Sierra Club, 1968.

Anderson, Terry L. and Donald R. Leal, Free Market Environmentalism. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1991.

Atkinson, Adrian, Principles of Political Ecology. London: Belhaven Press, 1991.

Ausubel, Jesse H., and H. Dale Langord, eds., Technological Trajectories and the Human Environment. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1996.

Bahro, Rudolf. Building the Green Movement. Philadelphia, New Society Publishers, 1985

Bailey, Ronald, ed., The True State of the Planet. New York: Free Press, 1995.

Beamish, Richard, Getting the Word Out in the Fight to Save the Earth. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1995.

Berry, Wendell, Sex, Economy, Community, and Freedom. New York: Pantheon Books, 1993.

Berry, Wendell, The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1977.

Bookchin, Murray, Toward an Ecological Society. Montreal: Black Rose, 1981.

Bookchin, Murray, The Modern Crisis. Philadelphia, New Society Publishers, 1986.

Bookchin, Murray, Remaking Society: Pathways to a Green Future. Boston: South End Press, 1989.

Bookchin, Murray, The Philosophy of Social Ecology. Montreal: Black Rose, 1990.

Bookchin, Murray, The Ecology of Freedom. Revised Edition. Montreal: Black Rose, 1991.

Brown, Lester, ed., The World Watch Reader on Global Environmental Issues.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1991

Brown, Lester, et. al. State of the World 1984-1995 (11 volumes) New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 1984-1992.

Brown, Lester; Flavin, Christopher; Postel, Sandra, ed., Saving the Planet.
New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1991.

Buell, Lawrence, The Environmental Imagination. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995.

Callenbach, Ernest, Ecotopia: The Notebooks and Reports of William Weston. New York, NY: Bantam, 1990.

Capra, Fritjof & Spretnak, Charlene. Green Politics: The Global Promise. New York: E. P.Dutton, 1984.

Carson, Rachel, Silent Spring. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1987 ed. (1962).

Clark, John, ed., Renewing the Earth: The Promise of Social Ecology. London: Green Print, 1990.

Clark, Mary E., Ariadne's Thread: In Search of a Greener Future. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989.

Coleman, Dan, Ecopolitics: Building a Green Society. Rutgers University Press, 1994.

Commoner, Barry, The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology. Bantam Books, 1972.

Corbett, M., A Better Place to Live. Rodale Press, 1981.

Davis, Mary Bird, ed., Eastern Old-Growth Forests: Prospects for Rediscovery and Recovery. Washington: Island Press, 1996.

Dillard, Annie, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. New York: Harper's Magazine Press, 1974.

Dowie, Mark, Losing Ground: American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995.

Durning, Alan T., How Much Is Enough? The Consumer Society and the Future of the Earth. New York: Norton, 1992.

Eckersley, Robyn, Environmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992.

Ehrlich, Paul R. and Anne H. Ehrlich, Healing the Planet: Strategies for Resolving the Environmental Crisis. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1991.

Eiseley, Loren, The Immense Journey. New York: Random House, 1957.

Elder, John, The Norton Anthology of Nature Writing. New York: Norton & Company, 1992.

Erickson, R., Paper or Plastic? Energy, Environment, and Consumerism in Sweden and America. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1997.

Flannery, Tim, The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People. George Braziller Publishers, 1994.

Goldsmith, Edward. The Great U-Turn: De-Industrializing Society. Cornwall, England: WEC Books, 1989.

Goldsmith, Edward; Hildyard, Nicholas; Bunyard, Peter; & McCully, Patrick. 5000 Days to Save the Planet. Cornwall, England: WEC Books, 1991.

Goldsmith, Edward. The Way: An Ecological World View. Boston: Shambala Publications, Random House, 1992.

Gordon, Anita and David Suzuki, It's a Matter of Survival. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991.

Gore, Albert, Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1992.

Hamilton, Virginia, In the Beginning. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988.

Hammond, Allen L., ed., Information Please Environmental Almanac. World Resources Institute. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992-1994.

Hay, Peter & Eckersley, Robin. Ecopolitical Theory. Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992.

Hayward, Tim, Ecological Thought. Polity Press, 1995.

Holm, Jean and John Bowker, eds., Attitudes to Nature. New York: Pinter Publishers, 1994.

Icke, David. It Doesn't Have to be Like This: Green Politics Explained. London: Greenprint, 1990

Irvine, Sandy & Ponton, Alex. A Green Manifesto. London: MacDonald & Co. Ltd., 1991

Irwin, Allen. Sociology and the Environment: A Critical Introduction to Society, Nature, and the Environment. Polity Press, 2001.

Jamieson, Dale and Lori Gruen, eds., Reflecting on Nature. Oxford University Press, 1994.

Kessler, Winifred B. "What Environmental Crisis?" in Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy 11(3): Fall 1996.

Leopold, Aldo, A Sand County Almanac. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989, special commemorative ed. (original, 1949).

Lewis, Connie, ed., Managing Conflicts in Protected Areas. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1996.

Liedloff, Jean, The Continuum Concept. Addison/Wesley, 1985.

Little, Charles E., The Dying of the Trees: The Pandemic in America's Forests. New York, NY: Penguin, 1995.

Lopez, Barry, Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape. New York: Scribner, 1986.

Matthews, Freya, The Ecological Self. Routledge, Barnes and Noble, 1991.

McHarg, Ian, Design with Nature. New York: J. Wiley, 1992.

Meadows, Donnella, The Global Citizen. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1991.

Meadows, Donnella. The Limits to Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind. New York: Universe Books, 1972.

McLuhan, T. C., The Way of the Earth. New York: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Miller, G. Tyler, Jr., Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions. 8th ed. Belmont, CA.: Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1994.

Morgan, Marlo, Mutant Message Downunder. MM CO., 1991.

Mowat, Farley, People of the Deer. Bantam Books, 1952. Also, The Desperate People. Bantam/Seal, 1980.

Nash, Roderick, Wilderness and the American Mind. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.

Norton, Bryan G., Toward Unity Among Environmentalists. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Odum, Eugene, Fundamentals of Ecology. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1971.

Ophuls, W. and A. S. Boyan, Jr., Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity Revisited. New York: W. H. Freeman and Co., 1992.

Orr, David, The Earth in Mind. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1994.

Orr, David, Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Sustainable World. Albany: State University of New York Press (SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought, David Ray Griffin, series editor.), 1992.

Porritt, Jonathan. Seeing Green: The Politics of Ecology Explained. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1984

Pratt, Larry & Urquhart, Larry, The Last Great Forest: Japanese Multinationals and Alberta's Forests. Edmonton: NeWest Press, 1994.

Press, Daniel, Democratic Dilemmas in the Age of Ecology: Trees and Toxics in the American West. Durham: Duke University Press, 1994.

Quinn, Daniel, Ishmael. New York: Bantam Books, 1992.

Rifkin, Jeremy. Entropy: Into the Greenhouse World. Revised edition. New York: Bantam Books, 1989

Rifkin, Jeremy. Biosphere Politics: A New Consciousness for a New Century. Crown Publishers, Inc. New York, 1991

Rogers, Katrina S., Toward a Postpositivist World: Hermeneutics for Understanding International Relations, Environment, and Other Important Issues of the Twenty-first Century (with a foreword by Sanjoy Banerjee). New York: P. Lang, 1996.

Shabecoff, Philip, Fierce Green Fire: The American Environmental Movement. New York: Hill and Wang, 1993.

Senge, Peter, The Fifth Discipline. Doubleday/Currency, 1990.

Snyder, Gary. The Practice of the Wild. New York: North Point Press, 1990.

Storm, Hyemeyohsts, Seven Arrows. New York: Harper & Row, 1972.

Sundberg Baudot, Barbara & William R. Moomaw, eds.,People and Their Planet: Searching for Balance. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999.

Tarlock, A. Dan, Environmental Protection: Law and Policy. Little, Brown, 1991.

Taylor, Bron, ed., Ecological Resistance Movements: The Global Emergence of Radical and Popular Environmentalism. State University of New York Press, 1995.

Thomas, William, Man's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth. Chicago: Published for the Wenner-Gren Foundation.

Thoreau, Henry David, Walden. Columbus. Ohio: C. E. Merrill, 1969; also New York: Crowell 1961.

Tokar, Brian. The Green Alternative: Creating an Ecological Future. Revised Edition, San Pedro, California: R & E Miles, 1992

Turner, B. L., et al., eds., The Earth as Transformed by Human Action: Global and Regional Changes in the Biosphere over the Past 300 Years. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and Clark University, 1990.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Human Development Report. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Van der Ryn, Sim, and Stuart Cowan, Ecological Design. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1996.

Vogt, William, Road to Survival. New York: W. Sloane Associates, 1948

Ward, Barbara, Spaceship Earth. Columbia University Press, 1966.

Ward, Barbara, Only One Earth: The Care and Maintenance of a Small Planet. New York: Norton 1972.

Ward, Barbara and Maurice Strong, eds., Who Speaks for Earth -- essays by Barbara Ward, Rene' Dubos, Thor Heyerdahl, Gunnar Myrdal, Carmen Miro', Lord Zuckerman, and Aurelio Pecci. WW Norton, 1973.

Weston, Anthony, Back to Earth: Tomorrow's Environmentalism. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1994.

Western, David and Mary C. Pearl, eds., Conservation for the Twenty-first Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Wilson, E. O., Naturalist. Island Press/Shearwater, 1994.

Wiesel, Elie, Night. Hill & Wang, 1960.

World Commission on Environment and Development, Our Common Future. Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

World Resources Institute, World Resources, Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, 1989.

Wyman, R. L. ed., Global Climate Change and Life on Earth. New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1991.

Yaro, R., R. Arendt, et al., Dealing with Change in the Connecticut River Valley: A Design Manual for Conservation and Development. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 1993.

Environmentalism: History, Politics and Policy

Atkinson, Adrian, Principles of Political Ecology. London: Belhaven Press, 1991.

Caldwell, Lynton Keith, Between Two Worlds: Science, the Environmental Movement and Policy Choice. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Capra, Fritjof. The Turning Point: Science, Society, & the Rising Culture. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982.

Dobson, Andrew. Green Political Thought. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990

Easterlin, Richard A., Growth Triumphant: The Twenty-first Century in Historical Perspective. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996.

Eckersley, Robyn, Environmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992.

Ehrlich, Paul R. and Anne H. Ehrlich, Betrayel of Science and Reason: How Anti-environmental Rhetoric Threatens Our Future. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1996.

Farb, Peter, Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State. E.P. Dutton, 1968.

Fox, Stephen R., John Muir and His Legacy: The American Conservation Movement. Boston: Little, Brown, 1981.

Glacken, Clarence, Traces on the Rhodian Shore: Nature and Culture in Western Thought from Ancient Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967.

Goodin, Robert E., Green Political Theory. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992.

Gottlieb, Robert, Forcing the Spring: The Transformation of the American Environmental Movement. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1993.

Hay, Peter; Eckersley, Robin, Ecopolitical Theory. Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992.

Hileman, B., "EU, U.S. clash over environmental policies: conflicts over climate change, biotech crops, and beef hormones are leading to difficult negotiations, trade wars." C&EN, June 14, 1999: 21-5.

Lovins, Amory, Soft Energy Path: Toward a Durable Peace. Harmondsworth (England); New York: Penguin Books, 1977.

McLuhan, T. C., The Way of the Earth: Encounters with Nature in Ancient and Contemporary Thought. New York: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Mintz, Joel A., Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995.

Nisbet, Robert, History of the Idea of Progress. New York: Basic Books, 1980.

Pisani, Donald J.,Water, Land and Law in the West: The Limits of Public Policy, 1850-1920. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996.

Ponting, Clive, A Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992.

Rubin, Charles T., The Green Crusade: Rethinking the Roots of Environmentalism. New York: Free Press, 1994.

Sale, Kirkpatrick, The Green Revolution: The American Environmental Movement, 1962-1992. New York: Hill and Wang, 1993; also Human Scale, Putnam, 1982.

Taylor, Jerry, Energy Conservation and Efficiency: The Case Against Coercion, Policy Analysis #189, 1993. Available at: http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-189.html

Weatherford, Jack, Native Roots: How the Indians Enriched America. Fawcett, 1991.

Worster, Donald, Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1977.

Ethical and Religious Perspectives

Attfield, Robin, The Ethics of Environmental Concern. 2nd ed., University of Georgia Press, 1992.

Bazerman, Max, et al., eds., Environment, Ethics, and Behavior: The Psychology of Enviromental Valuation and Degradation. San Francisco: New Lexington Press, 1997.

Cobb, J., "Ecology, ethics, and theology." In Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics. H.E. Daly and K.N. Townsend, eds. Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press, 1993: 211-227.

DesJardins, Joseph R., Environmental Ethics: An Introduction to Environmental Philosophy. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 1993; 2nd ed. 1996.

Engel, J. Ronald and Joan Gibb Engel, eds., Ethics of Environment and Development: Global Challenge, International Response. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1990.

Gottlie, Roger, ed., This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment. New York: Routledge, 1996.

Guth, James L., et al., "Faith and the environment: Religious beliefs and attitudes on environmental policy." American Journal of Political Science, 39(2): 364(19), May 1995.

Hardin, Garrett James, Exploring New Ethics for Survival: The Voyage of Spaceship. New York: Viking Press 1972.

Dieter T. Hessel, After Nature's Revolt: Eco-Justice and Theology. Essay Collection, Fortress Press 1994.

Jacobs, Jane, Systems of Survival. A Dialogue on the Moral Foundations of Commerce and Politics. New York: Vintage Press, 1992.

Miller, Alan S., Gaia Connections: An Introduction to Ecology, Ecoethics, and Economics. Savage, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1991.

Rappaport, Roy, Ecology, Meaning and Religion. Richmond, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1979.

Rockefeller, Steven C. and John C. Elder, eds., Spirit and Nature: Why the.Environment is a Religious Issue. Boston: Beacon Press, 1992.

Sagoff, Mark, The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law, and the Environment. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Schumacher, E.F., The age of plenty: a christian view. In Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics. H.E. Daly and K.N. Townsend (eds.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1993: 159-171.

Schumacher, E.F. 1993. Buddhist Economics. In Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics. H.E. Daly and K.N. Townsend (eds.). Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press:173-181.

Snyder, Gary, A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics and Watersheds. Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1995.

Sylvan, Richard; Bennett, David, The Greening of Ethics: From Human Chauvinism to Deep-Green Theory. Tucson: University of Arizona Press; and Cambridge UK: White Horse Press, 1994.

Weston, Anthony, Toward Better Problems: New Perspectives on Abortion, Animal Rights, the Environment, and Justice. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992.

Weston, Anthony, A Practical Companion to Ethics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Westra, Laura, An Environmental Proposal for Ethics: The Principle of Integrity. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1994.

Feminist and Social Justice Perspectives

Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Fourth World Conference on Women: UNIFEM, United Nations: New York, 1995.

Bryant, Bunyan, ed., Environmental Justice: Issues, Policies, and Solutions. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, 1995.

Bullard, Robert D.; Wright, Beverly, eds., Confronting Environmental Racism: Voices from the Grassroot,. South End Press, 1992

Di Chiro, Giovanna. "Nature as Community: The Convergence of Environment and Social Justice." In Uncommon Ground. William Cronon, ed., 1995: 298-320.

Ehrlich, Paul R.; Ehrlich, Anne H.; Daily,Gretchen C., The Stork and the Plow: The Equity Answer to the Human Dilemma. New York: Putnam's, 1995.

First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, "What Is Environmental Justice?" 1991 Available at: http://www.penweb.org/ej/platform.html

Gender Action: A Newsletter of the USAID Office of Women in Development. Office of Women in Development, USAID, Room 900, SA-38, Washington D. C. 200523-3802. Phone:(703)816-0291.

Dieter T. Hessel, After Nature's Revolt: Eco-Justice and Theology. Essay Collection, Fortress Press 1994.

Kevin, Daniel, "Environmental Racism And Locally Undesirable Land Uses: A Critique Of Environmental Justice Theories and Remedies," 1997. Available at: http://faculty.virginia.edu/ejus/ENV97.htm

Merchant, Carolyn, The Death of Nature. Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1980.

Plumwood, Val, Feminism and the Mastery of Nature. London: Routledge, 1993.

Rocheleau, Dianne; Thomas-Slayter, Barbara; Wangari, Esther, Feminist Political Ecology: Global Issues and Local Experiences. Routledge: New York, 1996.

Thomas-Slayter, Barbara, et al., A Manual for Socio-Economic and Gender Analysis. Worcester, MA: Clark Unversity Press, 1995.

Deep Ecology and Ecofeminism

Adams, Carol, ed., Ecofeminism and the Sacred. NY: Continuum, 1993.

Biehl, Janet, Finding Our Way: Rethinking Ecofeminist Politics. Montreal: Black Rose Books, 1991.

Bookchin, Murray, "Deep Ecology, Anarcho-Syndicalism and the Future of Anarchist Thought," 1992. Available at: http://critics.anarchosyndicalism.org/ecology.htm

Bradford, George (Watson, David). How Deep Is Deep Ecology? Novato, California, Times Change Press,1989

Chase, Steve, ed., Defending the Earth: A Dialogue between Murray Bookchin & Dave Foreman. Boston, South End Press, 1991

Cuomo, CJ, Feminism and Ecological Communities: An Ethic of Flourishing. Routledge: London, 1998.

Devall, Bill, Deep Ecology: Living as if Nature Mattered. Salt Lake City, Utah: G.M. Smith, 1985.

Devall, Bill. Simple in Means, Rich in Ends: Practicing Deep Ecology. Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books, 1988

Diamond, Irene; Orenstein, Gloria Feman, eds., Reweaving the World: The Emergence of Eco-feminism. edited & with essays. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1990

Ekins, Paul. Gaia Atlas of Green Economics. New York: Doubleday, 1992

Gaard, Greta, ed., Ecofeminism: Women, Animals, Nature. Philadelphia: Temple. University 1993

McLaughlin, Andrew, Regarding Nature: Industrialism and Deep Ecology. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993.

McKibben, Bill, The End of Nature. New York: Anchor Books, 1990.

Merchant, Carolyn, Radical Ecology: The Search for a Livable World. New York: Routledge, 1992.

Mies, Maria; Shiva, Vandana . Ecofeminism. London: Zed Books, 1993.

Miller, Alan S., Gaia Connections: An Introduction to Ecology, Ecoethics, and Economics. Savage, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1991.

Plant, Judith. Healing the Wounds: The Promise of Ecofeminism. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1989

Shiva, Vandana, Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development. London: Zed Books, 1989.

Sturgeon, N, Ecofeminist Natures: Race, Gender, Feminist Theory, and Political Action. Routledge: London, 1997.

Tobias, Michael. Deep Ecology. San Diego: Avant Books, 1985

Warren, K. J.; Cheney, J., "Ecological feminism and ecosystem ecology." Hypatia 6(1):179 197, Spring 1991.

Warren, Karen J., ed. Ecological Feminism. London: Routledge, 1994

Economics, Sustainability, and Development

Adams, William M., Green Development: Environment and Sustainability in the Third World. London: Routledge, 1992.

Arendt, Randall G., Conservation Design for Subdivisions: A Practical Guide to Creating Open Space Networks. Covelo, CA: Island Press, 1996.

Arndt, Heinz W., Economic Development: The History of an Idea. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

Atkinson, Adrian, et al., "A Cluster of Eco-villages: Stories from Sustainable Community Projects around the World." In Context 29:15 22, Summer 1991.

Arnold, M. B.; Day, R.M., The Next Bottom Line: Making Sustainable Development Tangible. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute, 1998.

Athanasiou, Tom, Divided Planet: The Ecology of Rich and Poor. Boston: Little Brown, 1996.

Bartlett, A., "Reflections on sustainability, population growth, and the environment." Population and Environment: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 16(1), 1994: 5-35.

Beatley, Tim; Manning, Kristy. The Ecology of Place: Planning for Environment, Economy, and Community. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1997.

Beaumont, Constance. How Supersprawl Can Harm Communities. Washington, DC: National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1994.

Bellows, Michael D., ed., Asia in the 21st Century: Evolving Strategic Priorities. Washington, D.C.: National Defense University Press, Fort Lesley, 1994.

van den Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M.; van der Straaten, Jan, eds., Toward Sustainable Development: Concepts, Methods and Policy. Washington, DC: Island Press/International Society for Ecological Economics, 1994.

Berke, Arnold. Striking Back at Sprawl. Historic Preservation. Washington, DC: National Trust for Historic Preservation, September/October 1995.

Borrini-Feyerabend, Grazia, Beyond Fences: Seeking Social Sustainability in Conservation. Volume 1: A Process Companion. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1997.

Borrini-Feyerabend, Grazia, Beyond Fences: Seeking Social Sustainability in Conservation. Volume 2: A Resource Book. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1997.

Boulding, K., "What do we want to sustain? Environmentalism and Human Evaluations. In Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability. R. Costanza (ed.). New York, Columbia University Press, 1991: 22-31

Brown, J.W.; Gabaldon, A.J., The new world dialogue: promoting sustainable development in the western hemisphere. Journal of Environment & Development 1(1), 1992: 133-142.

Brown, Lester R.; Flavin, Christopher; Postel, Sandra, Saving the Planet: How to Shape an Environmentally Sustainable Global Economy. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1991.

Brown, Lester R., ed., Tough Choices: Facing the Challenge of Food Scarcity. New York: Norton & Company, 1996.

Brown, Lester R., ed., Who Will Feed China? New York: Norton & Company, 1995.

de Bruijn, T., P. Groenewegen & J. Grolin, "Global restructuring - a place for ecology?" Business Strategy and the Environment, 6, 1997: 173-184.

Cairncross, F., Green, Inc.: A Guide to Business and the Environment. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1995.

Calthorpe, Peter, The Next American Metroplis: Ecology, Community and the American Dream. Princeton University Press, 1993.

Cameron, J., "Policies for achieving ecologically sustainable development." The Science of the Total Environment 108, 1991: 71-86.

Campbell, S., "Green Cities, Growing Cities, Just Cities? Urban Planning and the Contradictions of Sustainable Development." Journal of American Planning Association, Summer 1996.

Clark, C., "Economic Biases against sustainable development." In Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability. R. Costanza (ed.). New York, Columbia University Press, 1991: 319-330.

Clark, M., "Rethinking ecological economic education: a gestalt shift." In Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability. R. Costanza (ed.). New York, Columbia University Press, 1991: 400-415.

Cities for the 21st Century. Paris: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1994.

Coates, Joseph F.; Jarratt, Jennifer, eds.,The Future: Trends into the Twenty-first Century. Newbury Park, CA.: Sage Publications, 1992.

Collins, Richard, Dotson, B.; Waters, E., America's Downtowns: Growth, Politics, & Preservation. Historic Preservation Press, 1991.

Consultative Group on Biodiversity. A Report From Troutdale: Community-based Strategies in Forest Stewardship and Sustainable Economic Development. San Francisco: 1998.

Costanza, Robert, ed., Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992.

Costanza, Robert; Norton, Bryan G; Haskell, Benjamin D., eds., Ecosystem Health: New Goals for Environmental Management. Washington, D. C.: Island Press, 1992.

Daily, G.; Ehrlich, P., "Population, sustainability, and earth's carrying capacity." BioScience 42(10), 1992: 761-770.

Daly, Herman and John Cobb. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future. Boston: Beacon Press, 1994.

Daly, Herman E., Steady-state Economics. (2nd ed., with new essays.) Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1991.

Daly, Herman E., For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989.

Davison, A. and I. Barns. 1992. The earth summit and the ethics of sustainable development. Current Affairs Bulletin 69(1):4-12.

Day, L., "Departing from resource-intensive lifestyles: problems and possibilities in industrialized societies." Population and Environment: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 13(4), 1992:313-326.

DiLorenzo, T., "The mirage of sustainable development." The Futurist (September/October 1993):14-19.

Dilworth, C., "Two perspectives on sustainable development." Population and Environment: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 15(6), 1994:441-467.

Dobson, Andrew, ed. The Green Reader: Essays Toward a Sustainable Society. San Francisco: Mercury House 1992

Douthwaite, Richard. The Growth Illusion: How Economic Growth Has Enriched The Few, Impoverished The Many, and Endangered The Planet. Dublin: Lilliput, 1993

Durning, A., "Asking how much is enough." In State of the World 1991 New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1991:153-169.

Elkin, Tim, Duncan McLaren with Mayer Hillman, Reviving the City: Towards Sustainable Urban Development. London: Friends of the Earth, 1991.

Elkington, J., Towards the sustainable corporation: win-win-win business strategies for sustainable development." California Management Review 36(2), 1994:90-100.

Fischer, K. & J. Schot, Environmental Strategies for Industry: International Perspectives on Research Needs and Policy Implications. Washington, DC: Island Press. 1993

Flavin, C. Building a bridge to sustainable energy." In State of the World 1992. New York. W.W. Norton & Company, 1992: 27-45.

French, H. "The GATT: menace or ally?" World Watch (September/October 1993):12-19.

Fri, R. W., "Sustainable Development: Principles into Practice." Resources 102:1 3, Winter 1991.

Gale, D.E., "Eight State-sponsored Growth Management Programs: A Comparative Analysis." Journal of the American Planning Association, Spring 1991.

Gallopin, G., P. Gutman and H. Maletta, Global impoverishment, sustainable development and the environment: a conceptual approach. International Social Science Journal 41(3), 1989:375-396.

Galston, William and Karen Baehler. Rural Development in the United States: Connecting Theory Practice and Possibilities. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1995.

Gardner, J. and M. Roseland, "Thinking globally and acting locally. Part I. The role of social equity in sustainable development. Part II. Community strategies for equitable sustainable development." Alternatives 16(3), 1989:26 48.

Gilpin, Alan, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Cutting Edge for the Twenty-first Century. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Goldemberg, J. "Current policies aimed at attaining a model of sustainable development in Brazil." Journal of Environment & Development 1(1), 1992:105-115.

Goldsmith, E., N. Hildyard, P. Bunyard, and P. McCully, eds., "Whose Common Future? A Special Issue." The Ecologist 22(4):122 210, July/August 1992.

Goodstein, E.B. Jobs and the Environment: The Myth of a National Trade-Off. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 1994

Cynthia P. Green., ed., Sustainable Development: Population and the Environment. Proceedings of a workshop on sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa held in Baltimore, MD. May 19-21, 1993. Washington: Academy for Educational Development, 1994.

Green Group in the European Parliament. Struggling against the Greenhouse Effect by means of a Tax on Non-Renewable Energies: A Basic Step Towards Sustainable Developement.
Brussels: Green Group, 97 Rue Belliard, 1047 Brussels, Belgium, 1991

Groenewegen, Fischer et al., eds., The Greening of Industry Resource Guide and Bibliography. Greening of Industry Network, 1996.

Hardoy, Jorge Enrique, Diana Mitlin and David Satterthwaite, Environmental Problems in Third World Cities. London: Earthscan, 1992.

Harrison, David, et al. A Northwest Reader: Options for Rural Communities. Seattle: Northwest Policy Center, 1989.

Hart, Maureen. Guide to Sustainable Community Indicators. Ipswich, MA: QLF/Atlantic Center for the Environment, 1995.

Hawken, Paul, The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993.

Hawken, P. A declaration of sustainability. Utne Reader (September/October 1993):54-61.

Jacobs, Michael. The Green Economy: Environment, Sustainable Development and the Politics of the Future. London: Pluto Press, 1992

Jaffee, David, Levels of Socio-Economic Development. New York: Praeger, 1990.

James, Valentine Udoh, ed., Environmental and Economic Dilemmas of Developing Countries: Africa in the Twenty-first Century. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1994.

Johnson, Kirk. Beyond Polarization: Emerging Strategies for Reconciling Community and the Environment. Seattle: Northwest Policy Center, March 1, 1993.

Robert D. Kaplan, The Ends of the Earth: A Journey at the Dawn of the 21st Century. New York: Random House, 1996.

Karshenas, M. "Environment, technology and employment: towards a new definition of sustainable development." Development and Change 25, 1994:723-756.

Kennedy, Paul M., Preparing for the Twenty-first Century. New York: Random House, 1993.

Kidder, Rushworth M., ed., Reinventing the Future: Global Goals for the 21st Century. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1989.

Kline, Elizabeth. Northern New England Sustainable Communities Implementation Project: An Evaluation. Concord, NH: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, 1996.

Kline, Elizabeth. Northern New England and Sustainable Communities Implementation Project: Lessons Learned. Concord, NH: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, 1997.

Kraft, Michael E., Environmental Policy and Politics: Toward the Twenty-first Century. New York, New York: HarperCollins, 1996.

Linden, Eugene, "No Breathing Room" in Beyond the Year 2000, "Too Many People." Time Magazine Special Issue, Fall 1992.

Linden, Eugene, "Exploding Cities of the Developing World." Foreign Affairs, 75(1), Jan/Feb 1996.

Linden, Eugene, "Sustainable Follies." Time Magazine, May 24, 1993.

Long, Patrick and Jo Clark. Win, Lose or Draw?: Gambling with America's Small Towns. Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute, 1994.

MacNeill, J., Strategies for sustainable economic development. Scientific American (September 1989):155-165.

Margoluis, Richard, Measures of Success : Designing, Managing, and Monitoring Conservation and Development Projects. Washington: Island Press, 1998.

Meadows, Dennis L., Donnella H. Meadows, and Jorgen Randers. Beyond the Limits: Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future. Chelsea Green Publishing Co., 1992.

Mitlin, D., "Sustainable development: a guide to the literature." Environment and Urbanization 4(1), 1992:111-124.

National Academy of Public Administration, Ed. The Environment Goes to Market. Washington, DC: NAPA, 1994.

Ness, Gayl D. Population and Strategies for National Sustainable Development: A Guide to Assist National Policy Makers in Linking Population and Environment in Strategies for Sustainable Development. London: Earthscan, 1997.

Ness, Gayl D., Matthew Wunder, & Peter Wilschusen. Environment for People: Building Bridges for Sustainable Development. New York: UNFPA, 1997.

Newman, P.W.G. and J. R. Kenworthy, Cities and Automobile Dependence: A Sourcebook. Brookfield, Vermont: Gower, 1989.

Norgaard, Richard B., Sustainability as Intergenerational Equity: The Challenge to Economic Thought and Practice. World Bank Internal Discussion Paper. Asia Regional Series, Report No. IDP 97, June 1991.

Norgaard, Richard B., "Three dilemmas of environmental accounting." Ecological Economics 1:303-314, 1989.

Norton, B. "Ecological health and sustainable resource management." In Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability. R. Costanza (ed.). New York, Columbia University Press, 1991:102-117.

O'Riordan, T., "The new environmentalism and sustainable development." The Science of the Total Environment 108, 1991:5-15.

Panayotou, T. "The role of development assistance [and] Sustainable development and economic growth." In Green Markets: The Economics of Sustainable Development San Francisco, ICS Press, 1993:133-145.

Parkin, Sara. Green Futures and Agendas for the 21st Century. London: Collins, 1991

Pearce, David, Edward Barbier and Anil Markandya, Sustainable Development: Economics and Environment in the Third World. Hants, England: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 1990.

Perks, W. and M. E. Tyler, "The challenge of sustainable development: Planning for change or changing planning?" Plan Canada 31(3):6 14, 1991.

Plant, Christopher & Judith, ed. Turtle Talk: Voices for a Sustainable Future. Santa Cruz, California: New Society Publishers, 1991

Platt, Rutherford and Rowan Rowntree, Eds. The Ecological City: Preserving and Restoring Urban Biodiversity. Amherst: University of Massachusetts, 1994.

Ponting, Clive, "Historical perspectives on sustainable development." Environment 32(9):5 9, 31 33, November 1990.

Power, T. M., The Economic Pursuit of Quality. Armonk, New York: Sharp Publishers, 1988.

Prugh, Thomas and Robert Costanza. Natural Capital and Human Economic Survival. Solomons: ISEE Press, 1995.

Pulver, Glen and David Dodson. Designing Development Strategies in Small Towns. Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute, 1992.

Pye-Smith, Charlie & Grazia Borrini Feyerabend. The Wealth of Communities: Stories of Success in Local Environmental Management. London: Earthscan, 1994.

Kent H. Redford, & J.A. Mansour, eds., Traditional Peoples and Biodiversity Conservation in Large Tropical Landscapes. Arlington, VA: The Nature Conservancy: American Verde Publications, 1996.

Repetto, Robert C., Promoting Environmentally Sound Economic Progress: What the North Can Do. Washington, D.C.: World Resources Institute, April 1990.

Robert, K.-H. Tools and concepts for sustainable development, how do they relate to a general framework for sustainable development, and to each other? Journal of Cleaner Production, 8, 2000: 243-54

Rosenfield, Stuart. Smart Firms in Small Towns. Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute, 1992.

Rowledge, L. R., R. S. Barton & K. S. Brady. Mapping the Journey: Case Studies in Strategy and Action Toward Sustainable Development. London: Greenleaf, 1999.

The Royal Society. Population: The Complex Reality; A Report of the Population Summit of the World's Scientific Academies. Golden, CO: The North American Press, 1994.

Rudel, Thomas K., Situations and Strategies in American Land Use Planning. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Rushefsky, Mark E., Public Policy in the United States: Toward the Twenty-first Century. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA.: Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1996.

Sachs, Ignacy "Transition strategies for the 21st century." Nature and Resources 28(1):4 17, 1992.

Salant, Priscilla and Julie Marx. Small Towns, Big Picture: Rural Development in a Changing Economy. Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute, 1995.

Sampson, R. Neil and Dwight Hair, eds., Natural Resources for the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1990.

Sargent, Frederic and Paul Lusk. Rural Environmental Planning for Sustainable Communities. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1991.

Savory, A., "Will we be able to sustain civilization?" Population and Environment: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 16(2), 1994:139-147.

Schaeffer, R. Trading away the planet. Greenpeace (September/October 1990):13-16.

Schumacher, E.F., Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered. Harper & Row, 1975.

Simon, J. "More people, greater wealth, more resources, healthier environment." In Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Environmental Issues. T.D. Goldfarb (ed.). Guilford, Connecticut, The Dushkin Publishing Group, 1995:336-346.

Slocombe, D. Scott and C. Van Bers. "Seeking substance in sustainable development." Journal of Environmental Education 23(1), 1991:11-18.

Smith, E. "Growth vs. environment." Business Week (May 11 1992):66-75.

Smith, G. "The purpose of wealth: a historical perspective." In Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics. H.E. Daly and K.N. Townsend (eds.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1993:183-207.

Sorkin, M., ed., Variations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public Space. New York: Noonday Press, 1992.

Stokes, Samuel and A. Elizabeth Watson. Saving America's Countryside. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989.

Stren, R., R. White, and J. Whitney, eds., Sustainable Cities: Urbanization and the Environment in International Perspective. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1992.

Templeton, John Marks, ed., Looking Forward: The Next Forty Years. New York, NY: Harper Business, 1993.

Thomas, Margaret. Reinvention -- Strategies for Sustainable Economic Development, Part 1. Kansas City: Midwest Research Institute, 1997.

Thomas, Margaret. Reinvention -- Strategies for Sustainable Economic Development, Part 2: A Slide Presentation Notebook. Kansas City: Midwest Research Institute, 1997.

Thurow, Lester C., The Future of Capitalism: How Today's Economic Forces Will Shape Tomorrow's World. New York: W. Morrow, 1996.

Train, R. "A call for sustainability." In Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Environmental Issues. T.D. Goldfarb (ed.). Guilford, Connecticut, The Dushkin Publishing Group, 1995:330-335.

Turner, R. Kerry, ed., Sustainable Environmental Management: Principles and Practice. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1988.

Wackernagel, Mathis & William E. Rees. Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth. Philadelphia: New Society, 1996.

Wallace, D. Environmental Policy and Industrial Innovation: Strategies in Europe, the USA and Japan. London: Earthscan, 1995.

Washington, H., Ecosolutions - Environmental Solutions for the World and Australia. Australian Conservation Foundation and The Wilderness Society. Boobook Publications, Tea Gardens NSW, 1991.

Weeks, William. Beyond the Ark: Tools for an Ecosystem Approach to Conservation. Center for Compatible Economic Development, 1996.

Weisman, Alan. Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Co., 1998.

Welford, Richard, Environmental Strategy and Sustainable Development: The Corporate Challenge for the Twenty-first Century. London; New York: Routledge, 1995.

Welford, R. Hijacking Environmentalism: Corporate Responses to Sustainable Development. London: Earthscan, 1997.

Western, David and R. Michael Wright, Eds. Natural Connections. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1994.

World Resources Institute. "Dimensions of sustainable development." In World Resources New York, Oxford University Press, 1994:1-56

World Resources Institute. "Women and sustainable development." In World Resources New York, Oxford University Press, 1994:43-60.

Young, Jora and Ted Bernard. The Ecology of Hope: Communities Collaborate for Sustainability. Center for Compatible Economic Development, 1997

Zukin, S., Landscapes of Power: From Detroit to Disney World. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991.

Water Supply and Desertification

Abbey, Edward, Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1975.

Biswas, Asit K. , Mohammed Jellali, Glenn E. Stout, eds., Water for Sustainable Development in the Twenty-first Century. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993.

Carrier, Jim, "The Colorado River." National Geographic Magazine, June 1991.

Carter, Vernon Gill and Tom Dale, Topsoil and Civilization. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1974.

Clarke, Robin, Water: The International Crisis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993 ed. (1991).

Davis, Steven M., and John C. Ogden, eds. Everglades: The Ecosystem and Its Restoration. Delray Beach, FL: St. Lucie Press, 1994.

Douglas, Marfory Stoneman, The Everglades: River of Grass. Sarasota, FL: Pineapple Press, 1988.

Duplaix, Nicole, "South Florida Water: Paying the Price." National Geographic Magazine, July, 1990.

Feldman, David Lewis, Water Resources Management: In Search of an Environmental Ethic. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.

Hoff, Mary, and Mary M. Rogers, Our Endangered Planet: Ground Water. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner, 1991.

Hyams, Edward, Soil and Civilization. New York: Harper & Row, 1976.

Ingram, Helen.Water Politics: Continuity and Change.. University of New Mexico Press, 1990.

Lodge, Thomas E., The Everglades: Understanding the Ecosystem. Delray Beach, FL: St. Lucie Press, 1994.

Mairson, Alan, "The Everglades: Dying for Help." National Geographic Magazine, April, 1994.

Morrison, Jason, Sandra L. Postel, and Peter H. Gleick, "The Sustainable Use of Water in the Lower Colorado River Basin", a joint report of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security and the Global Water Policy Project, 1996.

Pisani, Donald J.,To Reclaim a Divided West: Water, Law, and Public Policy, 1842 - 1902. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992.

Pisani, Donald J.,From the Family Farm to Agribusiness: The Irrigation Crusade in California and the West, 1850- 1931. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.

Postel, Sandra, Dividing the Waters: Food Security, Ecosystem Health, and the New Politics of Scarcity. Worldwatch Institute, Washington, D.C. September, 1996.

Postel, Sandra, "Forging a Sustainable Water Strategy" in Lester R. Brown et al., State of the World 1996. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1996.

Postel, Sandra, Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1992.

Postel, Sandra L., Gretchen C. Daily, Paul R. Ehrlich, "Human Appropriation of Renewable Fresh Water," Science, February 9, 1996.

Reisner, Marc, Cadillac Desert: the American West and Its Disappearing Water. New York, U.S.A.: Penguin Books, 1993.

Reisner, Marc, "The Next Water War: Cities Versus Agriculture," Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 4 No.2. Washington D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 1989.

Snyder, Gary. A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics and Watersheds. Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1995.

Tarlock, A. Dan, Law of Water Rights and Resources. Clark Boardman & Co., 1988.

Tarlock, A. Dan, with James Corbridge and David Getches,Water Resources Management. Foundation Press, 4th ed., 1993.

Teal, John, The Life & Death of the Salt Marsh.

Wilkinson, Charles. Crossing the Next Meridian: Land, Water, and the Future of the West. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1992.

Worster, Donald, Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985.

Also: A Catalogue of Water Conservation Resources. The Watercourse and National Project WET, Bozeman, Montana, 1993.

Discover a Watershed: The Everglades. The Watercourse, Bozeman, Montana, 1996.

Population and Demographics

Arizpe, Lourdes, M. Priscilla Stone, and David C. Major., eds., Population and Environment: Rethinking the Debate. Boulder: Westview Press, 1994.

Ashford, Lori S., "New Perspectives on Population: Lessons from Cairo." Population Reference Bureau Population Bulletin, 50,1, 1995.

Bartlett, A. "Reflections on sustainability, population growth, and the environment." Population and Environment: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 16(1), 1994:5-35.

Birg, Herwig, World Population Projections for the 21st Century: Theoretical Interpretations and Quanitative Simulations. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag; New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Bongaarts, John; Susan Cotts Watkins. "Population Policy Options in the Developing World." Science, 263, 1994:771-776.

Brown, Lester R.; Gary Gardner, & Brian Halweil, Beyond Malthus: Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge. New York: W.W. Norton, 1999.

Cohen, Joel E. How Many People Can the Earth Support? New York: W.W. Norton, 1995.

Coale, Ansley J. . "How a Population Ages or Grows Younger." In K. Kammeyer, (Ed.), Population Studies (2nd ed.). Chicago: Rand McNally, 1975: 33-41.

Coale, Ansley J. "The Present Status of the World Population, Demography, and Population Policy." In O. Harkavy, Curbing Population Growth: An Insider's Perspective on the Population Movement.. New York: Plenum, 1995: 211-227.

Daily, G. and P. Ehrlich. "Population, sustainability, and earth's carrying capacity." BioScience 42(10), 1992:761-770.

Daugherty, Helen Ginn & Kenneth C. W. Kammeyer. An Introduction to Population (2nd ed.). New York: Guilford Press, 1995.

Dompka, Victoria, ed., Human Population, Biodiversity, and Protected Areas: Science and Policy Issues. Report of a workshop, April 20-21, 1995. Washington: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1996

Engelman, Robert, Plan and Conserve: A Source Book on Linking Population and Environmental Services in Communities. Washington: Population Action International, 1998.

Ehrlich, Paul, The Population Bomb. New York: Ballantine Books, 1971. Revised and expanded edition, Rivercity, Mass.: Rivercity Press, 1975.

Ehrlich, Paul, Ecoscience: Population, Resources, Environment. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1977.

Ehrlich, Paul R. and Anne H. Ehrlich, The Population Explosion. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990.

Goodland, Robert, Herman E. Daly, and Salah El Serafy, eds., Population, Technology, Lifestyle: The Transition to Sustainability. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1992.

Finkle, Jason L. & Alison C. McIntosh, eds., The New Politics of Population: Conflict and Consensus in Family Planning. New York: The Population Council, 1994.

Green, Cynthia P., eds., Sustainable Development: Population and the Environment. Proceedings of a workshop on sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa held in Baltimore, MD. May 19-21, 1993. Washington: Academy for Educational Development, 1994.

Harkavy, Oscar. Curbing Population Growth: An Insider's Perspective on the Population Movement. New York: Plenum, 1995

Harrison, Paul, The Third Revolution: Population, Environment and a Sustainable World. New York: Penguin Books, 1993.

Haupt, Arthur & Thomas Kane, The Population Handbook. Washington, D.C.: The Population Reference Bureau, 1997.

Kertzer, K.E. and Thomas Fricke, Anthropological Demography: Toward a New Synthesis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997 .

Linden, Eugene, "Population - The Awkward Truth." Time Magazine, June 20, 1994.

Livernash, Robert & Eric Rodenburg. Population Change, Resources and the Environment, 1998.

Lutz, Wolfgang, ed., The Future Population of the World: What Can We Assume Today? London: Earthscan, 1994.

Mazur, Laurie Ann, eds. Beyond the Numbers: A Reader on Population, Consumption, and the Environment. Washington: Island Press, 1994.

McIntosh, Alison C. & Jason L. Finkle. Demographic Rationalism and Political Systems. (IUSSP, International Union for the Scientific Study of Population). International Population Conference, Florence, June 5-12. Liege: Orginal Editions. Formal session 15 1985, 315-328.

McIntosh, Alison C. & Jason Finkle, "The Cairo Conference on Population and Development: A New Paradigm?" Population and Development Review, 21 (2) 1995, 223-260.

Moffett, George, Critical Masses: The Global Population Challenge. Viking, 1994; Penquin, 1995.

Ness, Gayl D. Population and Strategies for National Sustainable Development: A Guide to Assist National Policy Makers in Linking Population and Environment in Strategies for Sustainable Development. London: Earthscan, 1997.

Ness, Gayl D., William D. Drake, Steven R. Brechin, eds. Population-Environment Dynamics: Ideas and Observations. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993.

Polunin, Nicholas, ed., Population and Global Security. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Teitelbaum, Michael S. & Jay M. Winter. The Fear of Population Decline. Orlando, FL: Academic Press, 1985.

The Right to Choose: Reproductive Rights and Health. The State of the World Population. New York: UNFPA, 1997.

Riley, Nancy E., "Gender, Power, and Population Change." Population Reference Bureau Population Bulletin, 52(1) 1997.

Robey, Bryant, Shea Oscar Rutstein, & Leo Morris. "The Fertility Decline in Developing Countries." Scientific American, 269 (6) 1993, 60-67.

Vogel, Carolyn G. & Robert Engelman.Forging the Link: Emerging Accounts of Population and Environment Work in Communities. Washington: Population Action International, 1999.

Watkins, Susan Cotts, "If All We Knew About Women Was What We Read in Demography, What Would We Know?" Demography, 30 (4) 1993, 551- 577.

Youth

Asch, Frank, The Earth and I. Harcourt, 1994. (4-8 years)

Asch, Frank, Water. Harcourt, 2000. (Pre-School)

Bailey, Jill, How Fish Swim. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Bang, Molly Garrett, Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share. (Elementary School)

Barss, Karen. Clean Water. Chelsea House Publishers, 1992. (Middle School)

Bendick, Jeanne, Exploring an Ocean Tide Pool. NY: Henry Holt, 1992.

Berger, Melvin, Gilda Berger, Bobbi Tull (Illustrator), Water, Water Everywhere (Discovery Readers). Sierra Club, 1995. (Elementary School)

Carter, Forrest, The Education of Little Tree. Delacorte Press, 1976.

Cast, C. Vance, Sue Wilkinson (Illustrator), Where Does Oil Come From? Barron's Educational Series, 1993. (6-10 years)

Cast, C. Vance, Sue Wilkinson (Illustrator), Where Does Paper Come From? Barron's Educational Series, 1993. (6-10 years)

Cast, C. Vance, Sue Wilkinson (Illustrator), Where Does Pollution Come From? Barron's Educational Series, 1994. (6-10 years)

Cast, C. Vance, Sue Wilkinson (Illustrator), Where Does Water Come From? Barron's Educational Series, 1992. (6-10 years)

Cherry, Lynne, River Ran Wild: An Environmental History. Harcourt, 1992. (Elementary School)

Chinery, Michael, How Bees Make Honey. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Cobb, Vicki, Barbara Lavallee (Illustrator), This Place is Dry. Walker & Company, 1993. (Elementary School)

Cole, Joanna, Magic School Bus: At the Waterworks. Scholastic, 1998. (Elementary School) (Available in Spanish)

Cole, Joanna, Magic School Bus: Wet All Over. Scholastic, 1996. (Elementary School) (Available in Spanish)

Cole, Joanna, & Bruce Degen, Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth. Scholastic, 1989. (Elementary School) (Available in Spanish)

Cole, Joanna, & Bruce Degen, Magic School Bus: On the Ocean Floor. Scholastic, 1994. (Elementary School) (Available in Spanish)

Collard III, Sneed B., Science and Scientists in a Costa Rican Cloud Forest. Monteverde: NY: Franklin Watts, Grolier Publishing, 1997.

Cooper, Ann. In the Forest. Denver, CO: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1996.

Costa-Pau, Rosa, The City. Chelsea Home Publishers, 1994. (Middle School)

Costa-Pau, Rosa, Conservation of Our Sea. Chelsea Home Publishers, 1994. (Middle School)

Costa-Pau, Rosa, Keeping the Air Clean. Chelsea Home Publishers, 1994. (Middle School)

Costa-Pau, Rosa, Protecting Our Forests. Chelsea Home Publishers, 1994. (Middle School)

Costa-Pau, Rosa, Protecting Our Rivers and Lakes. Chelsea Home Publishers, 1994. (Middle School)

Cruz Martinez, Alejandro, Fernando Olivera (Illustrator), The Woman Who Outshone the Sun/La Mujer Que Brillaba Aún Más Que el Sol. Children's Book Press, 1994. (Elementary School) (In Spanish and English)

Dorrors, Arthur, Follow the Water from the Brook to the Ocean. Harper Collins, 1993. (Elementary School)

Fiarotta, Noel, and Phyllis Fiarotta, Water Science, Water Fun: Great Things to Do with H2O. Sterling Publishing Company, 1997. (9-12 years)

Gaffney, Michael, Secret Forests. NY: Western Publishing, 1994.

Goodman, Billy. The Rainforest: A Planet Earth Book. Little Brown and Company, New York, 1992. (Grades 4-7)

Goodman, Susan E., Bats, Bugs, and Biodiversity. NY: Atheneum/Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Harman, Amanda, Lions. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Harman, Amanda Manatees and Dugongs. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Harman, Amanda Rhinoceroses. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Haslam, Andrew, Barbara Taylor, Rivers: Make It Work! Two Can Publishers, 2000. (Middle School)

Hathorn, Elizabeth, Peter Gouldthorpe (illustrator), and Libby Hathorn, The Wonder Thing. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. (Elementary School)

Hoff, Mary, and Mary M. Rodgers., Our Endangered Planet: Rivers & Lakes. Lerner Publishing Group, 1991. (Middle School)

Hooper, Meredity, and Chris Coady, The Drop in My Drink. Viking Penguin, 1998. (9-12 years)

Jenike, David, and Mark Jenike, Life In The Ituri forest Of Zaire. NY: Franklin Watts, 1994.

Kaplan, Elizabeth, Taiga. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Laskey, Kathryn, The Most Beautiful Roof in the World. NY: Gulliver Green/Harcourt Brace, 1997.

Lesinski, Jeanne M., Exotic Invaders: Killer Bees, Fire Ants, and Other Alien Species Are Invading America! NY: Walker, 1996.

Lucas, Eileen, Water : A Resource in Crisis. Children's Press, 1991. (Middle School)

Marzollo, Jean. I Am Water. Scholastic, 1996. (4-8 years)

Morgan, Sally, Flowers, Trees, and Fruits: Biology Facts and Experiments. NY: Kingfisher, 1996. (Middle School)

Morgan, Sally, Animals and Their World: Biology Facts and Experiments. NY: Kingfisher, 1996. (Middle School)

Morgan, Sally, Butterflies, Bugs and Worms: Biology Facts and Experiments. NY: Kingfisher, 1996. (Middle School)

Morgan, Sally, and Adrian Morgan, Water (Designs in Science): How Technology Mirrors Nature. Facts on File, 1995. (Middle School)

O'Neill, Mary, Water Squeeze. Troll Communications, 1991. (Middle School)

Parker, Steve and Jane, Deserts and Drylands. Thunder Bay Press, 1996. (Middle School)

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Biodiversity. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. (Middle School)

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Children Save the Rainforest. NY: Cobblehill Books, 1996.

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Flashy, Fantastic, RainForest Frogs. NY: Walker and Company, 1997.

Penny, Malcolm, How Plants Grow. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Penny, Malcolm, How Bats "See" in the Dark. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Pfeffer, Wendy. A Log's Life. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1997.

Reams, Geri, Snail Girl Brings Water. Northland Publishing AZ, 1998. (6-10 years)

Ricciuti, Edward R., Chapparal. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Ricciuti, Edward R., Desert. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Ricciuti, Edward R., Grassland. Tarrytown, NY. Benchmark Books, 1996.

Robinson, Fay, Where Do Puddles Go? Scholastic Library Publishing, 1995. (4-8 years)

Rosing, Norbert, The World of the Polar Bear. Buffalo, NY: Firefly books, 1996.

Ross, Michael Elsohn, Wildlife Watching with Charles Eastman. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., The Lerner Publishing Group, 1997.

Rossi, Joyce, Gullywasher. Northland Publishing AZ, 1999. (4-8 years) (In English and Spanish).

Schwartz, David M., Yanomami: People Of The Amazon. NY: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, William Morrow & Company, 1995.

Silver, Donald M., One Small Square: Woods. W.H. Freeman Company, 1995. (6-10 years)

Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia and Robert, Invertebrates. NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 1996.

Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia and Robert, Monerans and Protists. NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 1996.

Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia and Robert, Plants. NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 1996.

Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia and Robert, Vertebrates. NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 1996.

Snedden, Robert, Life. NY: Chelsea House, 1996.

Soutter-Perrot, Andrienne, Etienne Delessert (Illustrator), Water (My First Nature Book). Creative Company, 1993. (Elementary School)

Vendrell, Carme Solé, and J.M. Parramón, The Four Elements: Water. Barron's Educational System, 1985. (Preschool)

Waterlow, Julia, Grasslands. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1997.

Weiss, Ellen, Bear Loves Water. Simon & Schuster Children's, 1999. (Pre-School)

Wheeler, Jill C., Angela Kamstra (illustrator), and Kristi Schaeppi (illustrator), Every Drop Counts. ABDO Publishing, 1993. (Middle School)

Wick, Walter, A Drop Of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder. Scholastic, 1997. (Elementary and Middle School)

Williams, Nick, How Birds Fly. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Woodward, John, Hawks and Falcons. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Woodward, John, Kangaroos. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1997.

Woodward, John, Seals. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 1996.

Wright-Frierson, Virginia, A Desert Scrapbook: Dawn To Dusk In The Sonoran Desert. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1996.

Community Organizing for the Environment

Baldwin, J., ed., Whole Earth Ecology: The Best of Environmental Tools and Ideas. New York: Harmony Books, 1990.

Bobo, Kim and Jackie Kendall. Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists for the 1990s. Washington, DC: Seven Locks Press, 1991.

Ekins, Paul, A New World Order: Grassroots Movements for Social Change. London: Routledge, 1992.

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