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out that assessing actual rates of global biodiversity loss is extremely difficult,
there is little disagreement in the scientific community that current levels of habitat
destruction are unprecedented in our current era of geological time and will have
dramatic consequences for our modern world. Forest ecosystems that maintain
an array of watershed fu ..."
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American Environmental Policy The Failures of Compliance, Abatement and Mitigation (New Horizons in Environmental Politics series) by DanielPress Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2015 by Edward Elgar Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-78100-145-5, ISBN: 1-78100-145-6
"'Daniel Press brings his considerable experience to light in this excellent book, and it should be a required read for every scholar and student of environmental studies and science. He convincingly leverages an evidence based approach by digging into the data on toxic release, acid rain, non-point source water pollution, and industrial recycling to challenge the conventional wisdom that environmental regulation in the United States has ..."
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American Environmental Policy The Failures of Compliance, Abatement and Mitigation by DanielPress 224 Pages, Published 2015 by Edward Elgar Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-78100-146-2, ISBN: 1-78100-146-4
"Alas, the outlook for US compliance with similar recycling specifications
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Referring to theISRI specs as akind ofa “wishlist,” Susan Kinsella, fromthe
Environmental Paper Network, agreen paper NGO,remarked that “[T]hey are
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isfar differentfrom whatit used tobe” (Kinsella, 2014). ..."
Saving Open Space The Politics of Local Preservation in California by DanielPress Hardcover, 197 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23387-4, ISBN: 0-520-23387-5
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Democratic Dilemmas in the Age of Ecology Trees and Toxics in the American West by DanielPress Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1503-2, ISBN: 0-8223-1503-3
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"Environmental problems present democratic dilemmas. The problems are so large and so often pit localities and interest groups against each other that they challenge basic democratic institutions, particularly the ideal of citizen participation in society's choices. In this book, Daniel Press examines the conflict between environmental political thought and democratic theory and asks whether successful environmental protection is beyond ..."
Saving Open Space The Politics of Local Preservation in California by Daniel M. Press 212 Pages, Published 2002 by Univ Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-92869-5, ISBN: 0-520-92869-5
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