Science at Collins

Transportation  is the focus of the Live Green challenge’s second week. The photo at left  is linked to a list of selected books at Collins Library on the topic.

You’ll find statements of the problems, new designs and directions for vehicle design, and assessments of urban transportation planning. Check one of them out, or search our catalog for more.

• Campbell, Kurt M., ed. 2008. Climatic cataclysm : The foreign policy and national security implications of climate change. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.
• Doremus, Holly D., and A. Dan Tarlock, eds. 2008. Water war in the Klamath Basin : Macho law, combat biology, and dirty politics. Washington, DC: Island Press.
• Fagan, Brian. 2008. The great warming : Climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations. 1st U.S. ed. New York: Bloomsbury Press.
• Jacobson, Michael C., ed. 2000. Earth system science : From biogeochemical cycles to global change. San Diego Calif. : Academic Press.
• Kennedy, Donald, and American Association for the Advancement of Science, eds. 2008. Science magazine’s state of the planet, 2008-2009. Washington, DC: Island Press.
• Mass, Cliff. 2008. The weather of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
• Oliveira, Jose Antonio Puppim. 2008. Implementation of environmental policies in developing countries : A case of protected areas and tourism in Brazil. Albany: State University of New York Press.
• Spellman, Frank R. 2008. The science of water : Concepts and applications. 2nd ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press.
• Starr, Steven Producer, Irena Director Salina, Caitlin Dixon Film editor., Christophe Composer Julien, Group Entertainment, and Oscilloscope Pictures, eds. 2008. Flow [videorecording] : For love of water. Anamorphic widescreen format (1:78:1) ed. New York, N.Y.: Oscilloscope Pictures.
• Stern, N. H., and Great Britain. Treasury, eds. 2007. The economics of climate change : The stern review. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press.

Click the titles of these new arrivals to be taken to the catalog record to find call numbers and availability.

• Allen, Roy E. Editor, ed. 2008. Human ecology economics : A new framework for global sustainability. London ; New York: Routledge.
• Colby, Bonnie G., and Katharine L. Jacobs, eds. 2007. Arizona water policy : Management innovations in an urbanizing, arid region. 1st ed. Washington, DC: Resources for the Future.
• Kovel, Joel. 2007. The enemy of nature : The end of capitalism or the end of the world?. 2nd , updat and expand ed. London ; New York Halifax New York, NY: Zed Books ; Fernwood Pub. ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan.
• Rechtschaffen, Clifford, and Eileen P. Gauna, eds. 2002. Environmental justice : Law, policy, and regulation. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press.
• Traer, Robert. 2009. Doing environmental ethics. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.