ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Selected Resources

This is a list of selected resources only and there are many others available in the Library.  Please email the Reference Department at webref@jaguar1.usouthal.edu or call 460-7025 for help.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Almanacs

Concise Encyclopedia of Environmental Systems.  Ref. GE 10 .C66 1993
Conservation and Environmentalism:  an Encyclopedia.  Ref. GE 10 .C68 1995
Dictionary of Ecology and Environmental Science. Ref. GE 10 .D53 1993
Dictionary of Global Climate Change. Ref. QC 981.8 .C5 M38 1992
Dictionary of Natural Resource Management.  Ref. HC 15 .D86 1996
Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Environmental Change.  Ref. GE 10 .E536 2001
Encyclopedia of the Environment.  Ref. GE 10 .E53 1994
Encyclopedia of Environmental Pollution and Cleanup.  Ref. TD 173 .E53 1999
Encyclopedia of Environmental Science Ref. GE 10 .M66 2000.
Encyclopedia of Environmetrics. Ref. GE 45 .S73 E53 2002
Encyclopedia of Garbage.  Ref.TD 785.5 .C64 1996
Encyclopedia of Global Change:  Environmental Change and Human Society.  Ref. GE 149 .E47 2002
Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change.  Ref. GE 149 .E443 2002
Environment A to Z. Ref. GE 10 .H67 2001
Standard handbook of environmental science, health, and technology. Bookstacks GE 123 .S73 2000
Toxic Waste Sites:  an Encyclopedia of Endangered America.  Ref. TD 1040 .C73 1997

Atlases

  Atlas of America's Polluted Waters.  Gov. Docs. EP 2.2:AT6

Atlas of Global Change.  Ref. GE 149 .G4813 1998       
Atlas of the Environment.  Ref. G 1046 .G3 L4 1994.
Atlas of United States Environmental Issues. Atlas Counter Ref. G 1201 .G3 M3 1990
Last Rain Forests: a World Conservation Atlas.  Ref. QH 541.5 .R27 L38 1990
National Atlas of the United States of America. Gov. Docs. Map Cabinets I 19.111/A:998/F76
New Atlas of Planet Management. Bookstacks HC 79 .E5 N49 2005
One Planet, Many People:  Atlas of Our Changing Environment. Ref. G 3201 .D1 .O54 2005
Physical Environment Atlas of Coastal Alabama .  Atlas Counter  Ref. GC 521 .S27
Wetlands in Danger:  A World Conservation Atlas. Ref G 1046 .G3 W4 1993
World Atlas of Biodiversity Earth's Living Resources in the 21st Century. Bookstacks G 1046 .D1 G76 2002
World Atlas of Desertification.  Atlas Counter  Ref. G 1046 .J4 M5 1997

Directories

Conservation Directory. Ref. S 920 .C64 46th 2001
Directory of Small Businesses:  Environmental Remediation Services.  Gov Docs. SBA 1.2: D 62/5
Green Index: a State-By-State Guide to the Nation's Environmental Health.  Ref. TD 170.93 .G73
Nuclear Power Plants Worldwide. Ref TK 1194 .N83 1993
Recycling Sourcebook.  Ref. TD 794.5 .R429 1993
World Directory of Environmental Organizations.  Ref. S 920 .W67 1996 

Environmental Law

Better Environmental Decisions. Bookstacks GE 180 .B48 1999
Environment and the Law:  a Dictionary. Ref. KF 3775 .A68 P38 1995
Environmental Crisis. Bookstacks GE 170 .S367 1999
Environmental Governance. Bookstacks GE 180 .E54 2002
Environmental Law. Bookstacks KF 3775 .Z9 J37 2002
Environmental Law Handbook.  Ref. KF 3775 .E473 2005
Environmentalist:  Environmental Law and Policy.  Bookstacks GE 170 .J69 1999
Global Politics of the Environment. Bookstacks GE 170 .E47 1998
Introduction to U.S. Environmental Laws.  Bookstacks KF 3775 .S54 1995

Global Warming

 Climate Change and Global Crop Productivity. Bookstacks S 600.7 .C54 C65 2000
 Global Environmental Change: Past, Present, and Future.  Bookstacks QC 861.2 .T87 1996
 Global Warming;  the Complete Briefing. Bookstacks QC 981.8 .G56 H68 2004
 Global Warming:  the Science of Climate Change.  Bookstacks QC 981.8 .G56 D73 2000
 Greenhouse Effect.  Bookstacks QC 912.3 .G69 1992
 Is the Temperature Rising?  Bookstacks QC 981.8 .G56 P48 2000
 Ozone and Climate Change:  a Beginner's Guide.  Bookstacks QC 881.2 .O9 R45 2000
 Storm Warning:  Gambling With the Climate of Our Planet. Bookstacks QC 981.8 .G56 D677 2000

Hazardous Waste

Environmental Disasters:  a Chronicle of Individual, Industrial ... Ref. GE 140 .D383 1998
 Environmental Hazards:  Toxic Waste and Hazardous Material: ... Ref. TD 1030 .M56 1991
 Environmental Pendulum:  a Quest for the Truth... Bookstacks TD 1050 .E58 F74 2000
 Habitats and Ecosystems:  an Encyclopedia of Endangered America. Ref. QH 76 .C73 1999
 Handbook of Complex Environmental Remediation Problems. Bookstacks TD 1060 .H34 2002
 Hazardous Waste Handbook for Health and Safety. Bookstacks TD 1052 .M38 2000
 Hazardous Waste Measurements. Bookstacks TD 1030 .H39 1991
 Introduction to Toxicology. Bookstacks RA 1211 .T56 2002
 Loomis's Essentials of Toxicology. Bookstacks RA 1211 .L6 1996
 Monitoring for Health Hazards at Work. Bookstacks RA 1229 .A84 2000
 Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal. Bookstacks TD 1032 .S73 1998

Natural Resources

American Forests:  Nature, Culture, and Politics.  Bookstacks SD 143 .A596 1997
 Applying Ecological Principles to Land Management. Bookstacks HD 108.3 .A66 2001
 Ecoforestry. Bookstacks SD 387 .S87 E26 1997
 Environmental Ethics and Forestry. Bookstacks SD 387 .E78 E58 2000
 Forest Ecosystem Management. Gov. Docs. A 13.92/2:SP 6/SUPP./APP.A
 Global Casino: a Introduction to Environmental Issues.  Bookstacks GF 41 .M525 1995
 Handbook of Environmental and Resource Economics . Bookstacks HC 79 .E5 H3284 1999
 Land Resources:  Now and the Future. Bookstacks HD 111 .Y68 1998
 Land Use and the Causes of Global Warming. Bookstacks HD 156 .A34 1994
 Land Use History of North America. Gov. Docs. I 19.209: 1998-0003
 Resource Wars:  the New Landscape of Global Conflict. Bookstacks UA 23 .K6267 2001
 Rivers of the World...Bookstacks GB 1201.4 .P46 2001
 U. S. Land and Natural Resources Policy.  Bookstacks HD 216 .B79 1998
 Water:  the Fate of Our Most Precious Resource.  Bookstacks TD 345 .D473 2000
 World Resources. Bookstacks HC 10 .W827  Latest in Ref.
 World's Water:  the Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources. Bookstacks TD 345 .G633 [Serial]

Pollution

Basic Environmental Technology:  Water Supply, Waste Management, and Pollution Control. Bookstacks TD 145 .N38 2003
Brief History of Pollution. Bookstacks TD 177 .M3 1994
Chemistry of Pollution. Bookstacks TD 193 .F4513 2000
Ecotoxicology:  the Study of Pollutants in Ecosystems.  Bookstacks QH 545 .A1 M668 1999
Pollution:  Opposing Viewpoints. Bookstacks TD 176.7 .P65 2000
Pollution Prevention:  Fundamentals and Practice. Bookstacks TD 897 .B49 2004
Principles of Ecotoxicology. Bookstacks QH 545 .A1 P745 2006
Regulatory Chemicals Handbook. Bookstacks TD 176.4 .S65 2000
Skeptical Environmentalist. Bookstacks GE 149 .L65 2001

Air Pollution

Advanced Air and Noise Pollution Control. Bookstacks TD 170 .H37 2004 v.2
Air Pollution Control:  A Design Approach. Bookstacks TD 883 .C585 2002
Air Pollution Engineering Manual.  Bookstacks TD 889 .A39 2000
Atmospheric Pollution:  History, Science, and Regulation.  Bookstacks TD 883 .J37 2002
Clearing the Air:  the Real Story of the War on Air Pollution. Bookstacks TD 883.2 .G65 1999
Plant Response to Air Pollution.  Bookstacks QK 751 .P57 1996
Protection of the Ozone Layer.  Gov. Docs. EP 1.2: OZ 7/16
Taken for a Ride:  Detroit's Big Three and the Politics of Pollution. Bookstacks TD 886.5 .D68 2000
Toxic Air Pollution Handbook. Bookstacks TD 883 .T65 1994
Traffic, Environment, Politics. Bookstacks HE 5611 .S36 2000

Water Pollution

Acid Rain:  A Plague Upon the Waters. Bookstacks TD 196 .A25  O77 1982
Acid Rain and Acid Waters. Bookstacks QH 545 .A17 H69 1995
Acid Rain Information Book. Bookstacks TD 196 .A25 A29 1984
Aquatic Pollution:  An Introductory Text. Bookstacks TD 420 .L38 2000
Clean Coastal Water. Bookstacks TD 427 .N87 N38 2000
Clean Water Act TMDL Program. Bookstacks KF 3790 .H68 1999
Economic Losses from Marine Pollution. Bookstacks HC 110 .W32 O37 2001
Environmental Hazards:  Marine Pollution.  Ref. GC 1085 .G67 1993
Environmental Science of Drinking Water. Bookstacks TD 345 .S77 2005
Groundwater Contamination and Control. Bookstacks TD 426 .G728 1994
Groundwater Hydraulics and Pollutant Transport. Bookstacks TC 176 .C43 2000
Groundwater Pollution, Aquifer Recharge and Vulnerability. Bookstacks TD 426 .G7196 1998
Handbook of Groundwater Engineering. Bookstacks TC 176 .H35 1999
Marine Pollution. Bookstacks GC 1085 .C5 2001
Water:  Opposing Viewpoints. Bookstacks TD 348 .W38 1994
Water:  The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource. Bookstacks TD 345 .D473 2000 

Rain Forest

Ecology of Trees in the Tropical Rain Forest.  Bookstacks QK 938  .R34 T87 2001
Footprints in the Jungle.  Bookstacks SD 247 .F66 2001
Origin and Evolution of Tropicalrain Forests.  Bookstacks SD 247 .M67 2000
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Tropical Forest Ecosystems. Bookstacks SD 390.7 .C55 P68 1998
Rainforests of the World:  a Reference Handbook.  Bookstacks QH 541.5 .R27 G39 2001
Tropical Forest Remnants.  Bookstacks QH 541.15 .F73 T76 1997
Tropical Rainforest.    Bookstacks QH 541.5 .R27 N49 2002
Tropical Rainforests.  Bookstacks GF 895 .P37 1992

Recycling

 McGraw-Hill Recycling Handbook. Ref. TD 794.5 .L84 2001
Moving toward Sustainability.  Gov. Docs. EP 1.118:13
Recycler's Handbook.  Bookstacks TD 794.5 .R42 1990x
Recycling and Incineration:  Evaluating the Choices.  Bookstacks TD 796 .R43 1990
Recycling in America:  a Reference Handbook.  Ref. TD 794.5 .K55 1992
Taking Out the Trash: a No-nonsense Guide to Recycling.  Bookstacks. TD 794.5 .C37 1992
Urban Recycling and the Search for Sustainable Community Development.  Bookstacks HN 49 .C6 W437 2000
Waste Age/Recycling Times' Recycling Handbook. Bookstacks TD 794.5 .W347 1995
Why Do We Recycle:  Markets, Values, and Public Policy.  Bookstacks HD 4482 .A27 1997

Waste Management

Garbage:  the History and Future of Garbage in America.  Bookstacks TD 788 .K44 1973
 Microbiology of Landfill Sites.  Bookstacks TD 795.7 .M53 1995
 Principles of Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management.  Bookstacks TD 794.2 .H53 1999
 Solid Waste Engineering.  Bookstacks TD 791 .V47 2002

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Internet Resources

Endangered Species Homepage

http://endangered.fws.gov/

Environmental Sites on the Internet

http://www.ima.kth.se/im/envsite/envsite.htm

EnviroLink

http://www.envirolink.org/

National Library for the Environment from CNIE

http://www.cnie.org/nle/

Virtual Library of Ecology

http://conbio.net/vl/

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service World Wide Web Site

http://www.fws.gov/

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