Ending poverty and stabilizing climate change will be two unprecedented global achievements and two major steps toward sustainable development.

The Darwin Elasmobranch Biodiversity Conservation and Management project in Sabah held a three-day international seminar that included a one-day workshop in order to highlight freshwater and coastal elasmobranch conservation issues in the ...

This reference is important for all practitioners and users in the areas mentioned above, and those who consult or write technical material. This Second Edition contains 10,000 new entries, for a total of 33,000.

The Challenge of Slums presents the first global assessment of slums, emphasizing their problems and prospects.

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In a world where the reader is met with a barrage of conflicting and competing information, this book continues to provide a definitive guide to economics.

Describes life in the small Central American country of Belize while following a variety of children in their daily activities.

The idea for this textbook developed from the recognition of the need to disseminate information about Polar Law as an emerging field of legal studies - an area of study long overdue greater recognition.