Selected Reference Books for Intersections

Fall 2005

 

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Biographies & Bibliographies

 

Island Press bibliography of environmental literature

1993

R 333.7 Is 5, p

Environmentalists : a biographical dictionary from the 17th century to the present

1993

R 363.7092 Ax 3, e

American environmental leaders : from colonial times to the present (2 vols.)

2000

R 363.7092 Be 2, a

A to Z of earth scientists

2002

R 551.0922 Ga 7, a

American nature writers (2 vols.)

1996

R 810.936 Am 3, n

 

Dictionaries

 

Facts on File dictionary of environmental science

2001

R 333.7 Wy 5, f

Encyclopaedic dictionary of environmental change

2001

R 363.7 En 18, d 

Dictionary of the environmental sciences

1973

R 550.3 Du 7, d

Dictionary of global climate change

1992

R 551.6 Ma 8, d

Facts On File dictionary of biochemistry

2003

R 572 Fa 2, f

Dictionary of ecology

1998

R 577.03 Di 2, e, 2nd ed

 

 

Directories

 

Biotechnology and genetic engineering

2000

R 303.483 Yo 8, b

World directory of environmental organizations

2001

R 333.72025 Wo 7, d, 6th ed

2002 conservation directory : the guide to worldwide environmental organizations

2002

R 333.95 Co 5, d, 2002

Recycle IowA+ : creating smart business opportunities through recycling, Iowa recycled products directory

1998

R 363.7282 Re 2, i

 

Encyclopedias

 

World at risk : a global issues sourcebook

2002

R 300 Wo 7, a 

Environmental literature : an encyclopedia of works, authors, and themes

1999

R 333.7 En 85, Li

Environmental encyclopedia (2 vols.)

2003

R 333.7 En 85, e, 3rd ed 

Encyclopedia of environmental studies

1991

R 333.703 As 4, e 

Natural resources (3 vols.)

1998

R 333.703 Na 7, r

Encyclopedia of energy (6 vols.)

2004

R 333.79 En 27, e 

Wiley encyclopedia of energy and the environment (2 vols.)

1997

R 333.79 Wi 5, e

Life on earth : an encyclopedia of biodiversity, ecology, and evolution (2 vols.)

2002

R 333.9511 Li 3, o

Encyclopedia of environmental issues (3 vols.)

2000

R 363.7 En 2, e

Encyclopedia of global change : environmental change and human society (2 vols.)

2002

R 363.7 En 2, g 

Encyclopedia of global environmental change

2002

R 363.7 En 2, gL, v.3

Macmillan encyclopedia of earth sciences (2 vols.)

1996

R 550 En 2, e

Oxford companion to the earth

2000

R 550.3 Ox 3, c

World water resources at the beginning of the twenty-first century

2003

R 553.70905 Wo 7, w

Encyclopedia of environmental biology (3 vols.)

1995

R 577 En 2, o

Habitats and ecosystems : an encyclopedia of endangered America

1999

R 578.68 Cr 2, h

Encyclopedia of forest sciences (4 vols.)

2004

R 634.903 En 2, f

 

Geography / Geology / Atlases

 

AAAS atlas of population & environment

2000

R 333.7 Ha 68, a 

Student atlas of environmental issues

1997

R 333.70223 AL 5, s

Global biodiversity : earth's living resources in the 21st century

2000

R 333.72 Gr 6, g

Conservation atlas of tropical forests : Africa

1992

R 333.75 Co 5, a

Conservation atlas of tropical forests. the Americas

1995

R 333.75 Co 5, aam

Conservation atlas of tropical forests : Asia and the Pacific

1991

R 333.7516 Co 5, a

World atlas of biodiversity : Earth's living resources in the 21st century

2002

R 333.95 Gr 6, w

Penguin atlas of food

2003

R 338.1 Mi 5, p

Nations of the earth report (3 vols.)

1992

R 363.7 Un 4, n

Earth almanac : an annual geophysical review of the state of the planet

2002

R 550 Go 5, e, 2nd ed

Atlas of endangered species

1999

R 578.68 At 5, e, 2nd ed

2000 IUCN red list of threatened species (also available on CD-ROM)

2000

R 578.68 Iu 2, ts, 2000

 

Handbooks & Guides

 

Rainforests of the world : a reference handbook

2001

R 333.75 Ga 9, r, 2nd ed

Forest conservation policy : a reference handbook

2004

R 333.7516 Sa 5, f

Wilderness preservation : a reference handbook

1994

R 333.78216 Ro 7, w

Water quality and availability : a reference handbook

1992

R 333.91 Mi 5, w

Freshwater issues : a reference handbook

2002

R 333.91 Sm 4, f

Biodiversity : a reference handbook

1998

R 333.95 Be 2, b

The guide to Iowa's state preserves

2001

R 333.9516 He 7, g

Basic guide to pesticides : their characteristics and hazards

1992

R 363.1792 Br 4, b

World agriculture and the environment : a commodity-by-commodity guide to impacts and practices

2004

R 363.7 CL 2, w

Environmental technology resources handbook

2003

R 363.7 Go 77, e

Environmental resource handbook

2002

R 363.7 En 7, r, 2002

Environmental activism : a reference handbook

2003

R 363.70525 Sw 4, e 

Recycling in America : a reference handbook

1997

R 363.7282 St 7, r, 2nd ed

Environmental hazards : toxic waste and hazardous material : a reference handbook

1991

R 363.7287 Mi 5, e

Environmental hazards : air pollution : a reference handbook

1989

R 363.7392 Mi 5, e

Environmental hazards : Marine pollution

1993

R 363.7394 Go 75, e

World hunger : a reference handbook

1991

R 363.8 Ku 7, w

Accounting for the environment

2001

R 658.408 Gr 2, a, 2nd ed

 

History

 

Encyclopedia of world environmental history (3 vols.)

2004

R 304.2 En 3, w

Columbia guide to American environmental history

2002

R 304.2 Me 7, c

Encyclopedia of American forest and conservation history (2 vols.)

1983

R 333.75 En 2, a

Great events from history II. Ecology and the environment series (5 vols.)

1995

R 363.7 Gr 2, e

 

Law & Politics

 

Sustainable development in a dynamic world : transforming institutions, growth, and quality of life

2003

R 330.9172 Wo 5, d, 2003 

World resources 2002-2004 : discussions for the earth : balance, voice and power

2003

R 333.7 Wo 7, r, 2002-2004 

American treaties and alliances

2000

R 341.026673 Ax 3, a

Environmental law handbook

2003

R 344.73046 En 8, L, 17th ed

Environmental statutes (2 vols.)

2003

344.73046 En 85, s, 2003

ABCs of environmental regulation

2003

R 344.73046 Go 5, a, 2nd ed

Environmental disasters : a chronicle of individual, industrial, and governmental carelessness

1998

R 363.732 Da 8, e 

 

 

Reports & Statistics

 

Statistical abstract of the United States

2004

R 317.3 Un 4, s  2004-05

Entering the 21st century : World development report, 1999/2000

2000

R 330.9172 Wo 5, d, 1999-2000

Building institutions for markets : World development report, 2002

2002

R 330.9172 Wo 5, d, 2002