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Bibliography

Evolution

Brum, G. McKane, L. & Karp, G. (1994) Biology: Exploring Life. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Press, F. & Siever, R. (1982) Earth. San Francisico, W.H. Freeman and Co.

Cowen, R. (1990) History of Life. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.

Darwin, C. (1859) The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection. London, John Murray.

Johanson, D. & Edey, M.. (1981) Lucy: the beginnings of humankind. London, Granada.

Lovelock, J. (1988) The ages of Gaia: a biography of our living earth. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Impacts

Brum, G. McKane, L. & Karp, G. (1994) Biology: Exploring Life. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Clark, W.. & Munn, R. eds. (1986) Sustainable Development of the Biosphere. London Cambridge University Press, London and Lxenburg, IIASA.

Cole, L. (1970) Playing Russian Roulette with Biogeochemical Cycles. IN: Helfrich, H. ed. The Environmental Crisis. New Haven, Yale University Press. pp 1-14.

Hardin, G. (1968) The Tragedy of the Commons. Science 162 pp.1243-1248.

Pirages, D. & Ehrlich, P (1974) Ark II : Social Response to Environmental Imperatives. San Francisco, W H Freeman and Company.

Willums, J. (1998) The Sustainable Business Challenge. Sheffield, Greenleaf Publishing.

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Revolutions

Massey, D. (2002). A Brief History of Human Society: The Origin and Role of Emotion in Social Life. American Sociological Review vol. 67.

Pirages, D. (1978) Global Ecopolitics. Massachusetts, Duxbury Press.

Pirages, D. & Ehrlich, P (1974) Ark II : Social Response to Environmental Imperatives. San Francisco, W H Freeman and Company.

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Resources

Adams, J. (1995) The Precautionary Principle. Economic Affairs, Winter 1995, pp. 6-10.

Mitchell, B. (1979) Geography and Resource Analysis. London, Longman.

Turner, R. Pearce, D. & Bateman, I. (1993) Environmental Economics: An Elementary Introduction. Balitimore, John Hopkins University Press.

Zimmerman, E. (1933) World Resources and Industries, New York, Harper and Brothers.

Zimmerman, E. (1951) World Resources and Industries. New York, Harper Press Ltd.

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Sustainability

Brundtland, G. (1987) Our Common Future. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Department of the Environment. (1994) Sustainable Development: The UK Strategy Summary Report. Cm 2426. HMSO, London.

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. (1998) Opportunities for change - consultation paper on a revised strategy for sustainable development. London, HMSO.

Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. (1999) A better quality of life: a strategy for sustainable development for the UK. London, HMSO.

Haughton, G. & Hunter, C. (1994) Sustainable Cities. London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd.

Meadows, D.H. Meadows, D.L. Randers, J. & Behrens, W. (1972) The Limits to Growth. London, Earth Islandon.

Meadows, D.H. Meadows, D.l. Randos, J. (1992) Beyond the Limits: Global Collapse or a Sustainable Future? London, Earthscan.

Schumacher, E. F. (1973) Small is beautiful: a study of economics as if people mattered. London, Blond and Briggs.

Glossary references

Abercrombie, M., Hickman, C. & Johnson, M. eds. (1980) The Penguin Dictionary of Biology. Middlesex, Penguin Books.

Allaby, M.ed. (1994) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ecology. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Allaby, A. & Allaby, M. eds. (1990) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Earth Sciences. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Bannock, G. Baxter, R. & Rees, R. (1972) The Penguin Dictionary of Economics. Middlesex, Penguin Books.

Chambers (1994) The Chambers Dictionary. Edinburgh, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd.

Lawrence, E. eds. (1995) Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms 11th Edition. London, Longman.

Mayhew, S. (1997) A Dictionary of Geography. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Mayhew, S. & Penny, A. (1992) The concise Oxford Dictionary of Geography. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Pearsall, J.ed. (2001) The Concise Oxford Dictionary. Oxford, Oxford University Press.

Whitten, D. & Brooks, J. (1977) The Penguin Dictionary of Geology. Middlesex, Penguin Books.

Williams, P. (1998) Waste Treatment and Disposal. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons.

Zimmerman, E. (1951) World Resources and Industries. New York, Harper Press Ltd.

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