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Conservation

1. Conservation and Biodiversity

  • 10 chapters on biological diversity conservation. Andrew P. Dobson. New York: W.H. Freeman/Scientific American Library, 1995.
    ISBN 0-7167-5057-0 (hbk.).

2. Silent Spring

  • An introduction by Vice-President Al Gore, this is a reprint of Carson's Silent Spring Rachel Carson. New York: Houghton Mifflin, (1962) 1994.
    ISBN 0-395-68329-7 (pbk.)

3. Save Our Land, Save Our Towns

  • A conservation plan for Pennsylvania Thomas Hylton. Harrisburg, PA: RB Books, 1995.
    ISBN 1-879441-44-6 (pbk.)

4. Biodiversity II

  • Understanding and protecting our biological resources Reaka-Kudla, Wilson, and Wilson, Editors. Washington, D.C.: John Henry Press, 1997.
    ISBN 0-309-055584-9 (pbk.)

5Y. Threatened Oceans

  • Our Fragile Planet Book-explores the vital importance of ocean ecosystems and resources and focuses on how fishing, dumping, oil spills, and other human influences endanger the marine environment; color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Jenny E. Tesar. New York: Facts on File, 1991.
    ISBN 0-8160-2494-4 (hbk.)

6Y. The Waste Crisis

  • Our Fragile Planet Book-examines all kinds of wastes, including commercial, industrial, toxic, and radioactive waste, and discusses the problems and possible solutions connected with existence and management of such pollutants. Jenny E. Tesar. New York: Facts on File,
    1991.
    ISBN 0-8160-2491-X (hbk.)

7. In the Shadow of the Trees

  • A historical account of Allegheny National Forest Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Michael Schultz. Thomaston, ME: Dan River Press, 1997.
    ISBN 0-89754-138-3 (pbk.)

8Y. Conservation

  • A thoughtful way to explain conservation to young children. Robert Ingpen and Margaret Dunkle. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Hill of Content Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 86 Bourke St., (Distributed by Seven Hills, Cincinati, OH) 1987.
    ISBN 0-85572-166-9 (hbk.).

9. Beginning Again

  • Essays on people and nature in the new millennium. David Ehrenfeld. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
    ISBN 0-19-509637-1 (pbk.)

10. Betrayal of Science and Reason

  • How anti-environmental rhetoric threatens our future. Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1996.
    ISBN1-55963-483-9 (hbk.).

11. Conservation Through Cultural Survival

  • Essays on indigenous peoples and protected areas. Stan Stevens (Editor). Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1997.
    ISBN 1-55963-449-9 (pbk.).

12. Vital Signs

  • Environmental trends that are shaping our future. Brown, Renner, & Flavin. New York: Worldwatch Institute, 1998.
    ISBN 0-393-31762-5 (pbk.)

13. Oil Spills

  • The environmental aspects of oil spills. Joanna Burger. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1997.
    ISBN 0-8135-2338-9 (hbk.).

14. Beyond the Limits

  • Confronting global collapse and envisioning a sustainable future. Meadows, Meadows, & Randers. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 1992.
    ISBN 0-930031-62-8 (pbk.).

15. Earth

  • Geophysics of our planet and its resources; black and white photographs, illustrations and graphs. Michael Allaby. New York: Facts on File, 1993.
    ISBN 0-8160-2713-7 (hbk.).


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