„The notion of political ecology and the wheel share an important characteristic–both keep
on being reinvented. I shall draw the optimistic and maybe reckless conclusion they both …

Discourses concerned with the perceived global environmental crisis have increased
dramatically over the past couple of decades. This review consists of an ethnographic …

While calls for 'environmental justice'have grown recently, very little attention has been paid
to exactly what the 'justice'of environmental justice refers to, particularly in the realm of social …

A new edition of a book that takes a comprehensive look at the ways economic processes
affect global environmental outcomes. This comprehensive and accessible book fills the …

From climate change to fossil fuel dependency, from the uneven effects of natural disasters
to the loss of biodiversity: complex socio-environmental problems indicate the urgency for …

This paper examines the intersectional, coalition politics forged by activists in US
environmental justice and women's rights organisations. This coalitional politics articulates …

This compendium features ten articles on the most pressing issues concerning the present
and future of the United Nations. The issues include, most importantly, how globalization will …

More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we
have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance …

The United Nations faced unprecedented opportunities and heightened expectations when
the Cold War ended in 1990. By the time of the UN's fiftieth anniversary in 1995, the mood …

There hardly seems to be a global issue in the world today in which the United Nations (UN)
is not expected to play a key role. And indeed, despite a persistent gulf between high …