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ENVIRONMENTAL & RESOURCE GEOGRAPHY

The Climate Near the Ground
Seventh Edition
By Rudolf Geiger, Robert H. Aron, and Paul Todhunter This revised and updated edition of Rudolf Geiger’s classic text provides a clear and vivid description of the surface microclimate, its physical basis, and its interactions with the biosphere. The book explains the principles of microclimatology and illustrates how they apply to a wide array of subfields.
The late Rudolf Geiger was a noted German microclimatologist. Robert H. Aron is professor in the Department of Geography at Central Michigan University. Paul Todhunter is chair of the Department of Geography at the University of North Dakota.
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS 2009, 642 pages ISBN 978-0-7425-5560-0 $125.00 cloth
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Introduction to Cultural Ecology
Second Edition
By Mark Q. Sutton and E. N. Anderson “Clearly written and highly informative. . . . It provides a glimpse of the vast diversity of relationships between human beings and their environment around the globe. It addresses the many challenges our ancestors faced in their quest for survival, and what cultural responses, adaptations, and innovations emerged as a result.” —Nancy J. Turner, University of Victoria
Mark Q. Sutton is professor emeritus of anthropology at California State University, Bakersfield, and is principal investigator at Statistical Research, Inc. E. N. Anderson is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of California, Riverside.
ALTAMIRA PRESS 2009, 418 pages ISBN 978-0-7591-1247-6 $39.95 paper ISBN 978-0-7591-1246-9 $90.00 cloth

2008 RECIPIENT OF THE STANFORD M. LYMAN DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD

Hurricane Katrina and the Redefinition of Landscape
By DeMond Shondell Miller and Jason David Rivera “Miller and Rivera link scholarship on landscapes and disaster in innovative and insightful ways, demonstrating the cultural, economic, and ecological characteristics of ‘disaster landscapes.’ . . . [A] groundbreaking book.” —John J. Green, Delta State University
DeMond Shondell Miller is associate professor in the Department of Sociology and the director of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Institute for Research and Community Service at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. Jason David Rivera is research associate at Rowan University in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Institute for Research and Community Service.
LEXINGTON BOOKS • 2009, 204 pages ISBN 978-0-7391-2147-4 $27.95 paper ISBN 978-0-7391-2146-7 $70.00 cloth (2008)

Saving Forests, Protecting People?
Environmental Conservation in Central America
By John Schelhas and Max J. Pfeffer “The authors offer a realistic, penetrating analysis of the values and motivations that shape local response to government policies. . . . Highly recommended.” —CHOICE
John Schelhas is research forester with the Southern Research Station of the USDA Forest Service stationed at Tuskegee University. Max J. Pfeffer is International Professor of Development Sociology and chair of the Department of Development Sociology at Cornell University.
ALTAMIRA PRESS Globalization and the Environment series 2009, 330 pages ISBN 978-0-7591-0947-6 $34.95 paper ISBN 978-0-7591-0946-9 $90.00 cloth (2007)

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