Introduction


Other Resoures



Sample Book List

Global Environmental Governance. By James G. Speth and Peter Haas. Washington: Island Press. HC 79 .E5 S6853 2006


Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Environmental Pollution and Cleanup. Ed. by Robert Meyers and Diane Kender Dittrik. New York:Wiley. TD 173 .E53 1999 2 vols. REF

Encyclopedia of Environmental Studies. Ed. by William Ashworth and Charles Little. Facts on File Inc. TD 9 .A84 2001 REF

Encyclopedia of Global Change: Environmental Change and Human Society. Ed. by Andrew S. Goudie and David Cuff. Oxford U. Press. GE 149 .E47 2002 REF

Environmental Forensics: A Glossary of Terms. By Robert Morrison. Boca Raton: CRC Press. KF 3775 .A68 M67 2000 REF

International Encyclopedia of Environmental Politics. Ed. by John Barry and E. Gene Frankland. London: Routledge. GE 170 .I55 2002 REF


Atlases

One Planet, Many People: Atlas of Our Changing Environment. New York: UNEP. GE 149 .O53 2005 REF


Environmental Indicators/Statistics:

GEO Year Book: An Overview of our Changing Environment. (a.k.a. Global Environment Outlook). UNEP. CA8 UN26

Environmental Indicators for North America. UNEP CA8 UN26 2006 E68

OECD Environmental Indicators. GE 140 .O14 2005 stacks

World Resources. UNEP & World Resources Institute. CA8 UN 2005W56 and online via library catalogue


INTERNATIONAL NGO’S

Earth Watch Institute

Greenpeace

Institute for global communications

International Institute for Sustainable Development

International Institute for Environment and Development

Union of Concerned Scientist

The World Resource Institute

The World Watch Institute

World Bank

Consultative Group on International Agriculture

Global Environment Facility

CIA World Fact Book


INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

United Nations Development Program

The Food and Agriculture Association


Top Conventions and Links to Info Pages –Listed by dates

1972: Stockholm-United Nations Conference on the Human Environment

1992: Rio-United Nations Conference on Environment & Development

2002: Rio + 10: UN World Summit for Sustainable Development.