In this review and synthesis, we argue that California is an important test case for the nation
and world because terrestrial biodiversity is very high, present and anticipated threats to …

Resource managers are increasingly being challenged by stakeholder groups to consider
dam removal as a policy option and as a tool for watershed management. As more dam …

Since 1980, the number of people in US prisons has increased more than 450%. Despite a
crime rate that has been falling steadily for decades, California has led the way in this …

This dissertation reports on a seminal study of the genesis, development, and current
character of organic production in California. It shows that the recent boom in organic …

This article is a theoretical overview that introduces a special issue on neoliberalism and
agro-food activism in California. Its primary purpose is to theorize how projects in opposition …

The author demonstrates, through a case study of the Wise Use movement, that the insights
and tools of political ecology have much to offer in the study of First World resource conflicts …

Planning in the USA is a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of
planning. Outlining land use, urban planning and environmental protection policies, this fully …

Named a Notable Book for 2005 by the American Library Association, One with Nineveh is a
fresh synthesis of the major issues of our time, now brought up to date with an afterword for …

American agriculture has doubled its use of pesticides since the publication of Rachel
Carson's Silent Spring in 1962. Agriculture is the nation's leading cause of non-point-source …

The on-time delivery of goods is regarded as a primary factor of the urban economy and is
being monitored by businesses and government alike. However, much analysis of freight …