Living with the Environment

This page details some of the source documents David uses for this talk.

ABT Associates (2000), "Out of Sight: The Science and Economics of Visibility Impairment” Report prepared for Clean Air Task Force, Boston, MA. [Online] Available: http://www.catf.us/publications/reports/Out_of_Sight2.pdf  [9 June 2010]

Adams, W.M. (2006) The future of sustainability: Re-thinking environment and development in the twenty-first century. Report of the IUCN Renowned Thinkers Meeting  [Online] Available:
http://cmsdata.iucn.org/downloads/iucn_future_of_sustanability.pdf [9 June 2010]

American Psychological Association Task Force on the Interface Between Psychology and Global Climate Change (2009), Psychology and Global Climate Change: Addressing a Multi-faceted Phenomenon and Set of Challenges  [Online] Available: http://www.apa.org/releases/climate-change.pdf [9 June 2010]

Cairncross, F. (1993) Costing the earth: the challenge for governments, the opportunities for business. (Harvard Business School Press) - a good readable overview.

Chambers, N., Simmons, C. and Wackernagel, M. (2000) Sharing nature's interest: Ecological footprints as an indicator of sustainability. (London: Earthscan Publications)

Chivian, E. & Bernstein, A. (eds) (2008) Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity. (USA: OUP)  - a beautiful and interesting look at biodiversity.

Colman, R. (2006) Measuring Progress towards Gross National Happiness: From GNH indicators to GNH national accounts  [Online] Available:
http://www.bhutanstudies.org.bt//admin/pubFiles/GNH4/1.GNH4.pdf [9 June 2010]

Costanza R, d’Arge R, de Groot R, Farber S, Grasso M, Hannon B, Limburg K, Naeem S, O’Neill RV, Paruelo J, Raskin RG, Sutton P, van den Belt M. (1997) The value of the world’s ecosystem services and natural capital. Nature 387: 253–260.

Daly, H. and Townsend, K. (1996) Valuing the earth: economics, ecology and ethics. (Massachusetts: MIT Press)

Devall, B. (1988) Simple in means, rich in ends. (London: Green Print)

Earthday network (2009) Earthday network  [Online] Available: http://www.earthday.net/ [9 June 2010]

European Commission (2009) Eurostat Statistics  [Online] Available:
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/eurostat/home [9 June 2010]

Gilpin, A. (2000) Environmental economics: A critical overview. (Chichester: Wiley)

Harrison, P. & Pearce, F. (2000) AAAS Atlas of population and environment. (California: University of California Press)

IUCN (2005) How much is an ecosystem worth? Assessing the economic value of conservation (Washington DC: World Bank) - a slim and clear overview, also available as a pdf download from their website

Jaeger, W.K. (2005) Environmental economics for tree huggers and other skeptics. (Washington DC: Island Press)

Kalof, L. and Satterfield, T. (2005) Environmental values. (London: Earthscan Publications)

Leonard, A. (2010) The story of stuff. (London: Constable)

Leonard, A. (2010) The story of stuff [Online] Available: www.storyofstuff.com [9 June 2010]

McKibben, B., (2003) The End of Nature (revised edition). (London: Bloomsbury)

Miller, G.Tyler (2000) Living in the environment (Pacific Grove, California: Brooks/Cole Publishing).

Mind (2007) Ecotherapy: The green agenda for mental health  [Online] Available:
http://mind.org.uk/campaigns_and_issues/report_and_resources/835_ecotherapy [9 June 2010]

Muir, J. (1996) John Muir: The eight wilderness-discovery books. (London: Diadem)

Nelissen, N., Van der Straaten, J. and Klinkers, L. (eds) (1997) Classics in environmental studies. (Utrecht: International Books)

Neill, J. (2008) Environmental psychology  [Online] Available:
http://www.slideshare.net/jtneill/environmental-psychology-presentation [9 June 2010]

New Economics Foundation (2009) Are you happy?  [Online] Available:
http://www.neweconomics.org/gen/uploads/nvtqrtftqta13k55xzo4jxbv12122006182754.pdf [9 June 2010]

Pepper, D. (1996) Modern Environmentalism: an introduction. (London: Routledge)

Pojman, L.P. (2001) Environmental ethics: Readings in theory and application. (Belmont, California: Wadsworth)

Rowell, A., (1996) Green backlash: global subversion of the environment movement. (London: Routledge)

Scottish Government (2008) Key Scottish Environment Statistics 2008  [Online] Available:
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/08/19084547/44 [9 June 2010]

Schmidtz, D. and Willott, E. (2002) Environmental ethics: What really matters, what really works. (Oxford: OUP)

Smith, M.J. (1999) Thinking through the environment. (London: Routledge)

Smout, T.C. (ed) (2001) Nature, landscape and people since the second world war. (Scotland: Tuckwell Press)

Stern, N. (2009) A blueprint for a safer planet. (London: Bodley Head)

Talberth, J., Cobb, C., and Slattery, N. (2006) The Genuine Progress Indicator 2006: A Tool for Sustainable Development  [Online] Available: http://www.rprogress.org/publications/2007/GPI%202006.pdf [9 June 2010]

Tolley, G.S. and et al. (1986) Valuation of Reductions in Human Health Symptoms and Risks. Prepared for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. January.

Williams E., Firn J.R., Kind V., Roberts M., and McGlashan D. (2003) The value of Scotland's ecosystem services and natural capital. European Environment 13: 67-78