Essays by Mikhail Gorbachev, Wangari Maathai, Leonardo Boff, Jane Goodall, Ruud Lubbers, and other authors on various aspects of the Earth Charter.

Product Description: "This will be a book to be proud of!"—Ruud Lubbers, former UN High Commissioner for Refugees and Prime Minister of The Netherlands· First book on the Earth Charter· World famous authors· Presented to Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands, November 2005· First print run (8,500 copies) already sold out · Available in English and Spanish· Large, full-color bookThe Earth Charter is an inspiring declaration of shared ethical principles...read more

Product Description: Sustainability challenges universities around the world to rethink their missions and to re-structure their courses, research programs, and life on campus. Graduates are increasingly exposed to notions of sustainability, which are emotionally, politically, ethically, and scientifically charged...read more

Product Description: Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer, herself an important and prolific author on environmental matters, has assembled a team of thirty-five expert contributors to summarize and analyse the thinking of fifty diverse and stimulating figures – from all over the world and from ancient times to the present day...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)