A Wish List for 21st Century Environmental Policy: Decentralization, Integration, Cooperation, Flexibility, and Enhanced Participation by Citizens and Loc Governments

Jeanne W. Clarke and Daniel McCool, Staking Out the Terrain : Power and Performance Among Natural Resource Agencies (2nd 4.).
Larry S. Luton, The Politics of Garbage : A Community Perspective on Solid Waste Policy Making.
Peter J. May, Raymond J. Burby, Neil J. Ericksen, John W. Handmer, Jennifer E. Dixon, Sarah Michaels, and D. Ingle Smith, Environmental Management and Governance: Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability .     

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J.A. Kerle, Uluru Kata Tjuta & Watarrka: Ayers Rock, the Olgas and Kings Canyon, Northern Territory R.J. Allan, J.A. Lindesay and D.E. Parker (eds), El Niño Southern Oscillation and Climatic Variablity P.J. May, R.J. Burby, N.J. Ericksen, J.W. Handmer, J.E. Dixon, S. Michaels and D.I. Smith, Environmental Management and Governance: Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability R.W.G. Carter and C.D. Woodroffe (eds), Coastal Evolution: Late Quaternary Shoreline Morphodynamics I.R. Wills, Economics and the Environment: a Signalling and Incentives Approach     

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Book reviewed in this article: J.M. Powell Plains of Promise, Rivers of Destiny: Water Management in the Development of Queensland 1824–1990 J.W. Handmer, A.H.J. Dorcey and D.I. Smith (eds) Negotiating Water: Conflict Resolution in Australian Water Management Norman Mackay and David Eastburn (ed.) The Murray Australian Defence Force Academy. Canberra D.J. Mulvaney (ed). The Humanities and the Australian Environment William J. Lines Taming the Great South Land Melbourne J.B. Kirkpatrick (ed) Tasmanian Native Bush: a Management Handbook Brotchie, J., Batty, M., Hall., and Newtown, P. Cities of the 21 st Century: New Technologies and Spatial Systems Kay J. Anderson Vancouver's Chinatown: Racial Discourse in Canada, 1875–1980 Daniel W. Bromley. Environment and Economy: Property Rights and Public Policy Wetlands: A Threarened Landscape Learmonth, Andrew Disease Ecology     

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Book reviewed in this article: R.G., Golledge, H. Couclelis, P. Gould (editors) A Ground for Common Search, Santa Barbara E.W. Soja Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory Bill McGibben The End of Nature G.J.R. Linge, and G.A. van der Knaap, (editors) Labour, Environment and Industrial Change Sophie Watson Accommodating Inequality D.I. Smith and J.W. Handmer (editors) Flood Insurance and Relief in Australia G.J. Symen, B.J. Shaw, D.M. Fenton and W.S. Mueller (editors) The Planning and Evaluation of Hallmark Events M. Hordern Mariners are Warned! John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. O.H.K. Spate The Pacific since Magellan Allen J. and White J.P., 1988: “The Lapita homeland: some new data and an interpretation” Campbell I.C., 1990; A History of the Pacific Islands Pacific Islands, Journal of the Polynesian Society Spate, O.H.K., 1978: The Pacific as an Artefact, In N. Gunson, (ed.), The Changing Pacific: Essays in Honour of HE Maude Spate, O.H.K., 1983: The Pacific since Magellan: Il. Monopolists and Freebooters J.A. Kesby and K.J. Frawley The Forest Record in Australian Local and Regional History: An Annotated Bibliography Panbiogeography Special Issue New Zealand Journal of Zoology Jim Falk and Andrew Brownlow The Greenhouse Challenge: What's to be done?     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Continent Transformed: Human Impact on the Nutural Vegetation of Australia Jamie Kirkpatrick The Emergence of Bioregionalism in the Murray-Darling Basin J.M. Powell From Forest to Sea: Australia's Changing Environment: Eric Rolls Australian Environmental History: Essays and Cases Stephen Dovers, (ed.) Spirited Cities Urban Planning, Traffic and Environmental Management in the Nineiies Essays for Hans Westerman Robert Freestone (ed.) The Margin Fades: Geographical Itineraries in a World of Islands Eric Waddell and Patrick D. Nunn (eds) Oceanic Islands Patrick D. Nunn Natural Disasters David Alexander REVIEWS IN BRIEF: Geography and National Identity David Hooson (ed.) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: The Challenge for Geography. A Changing World: A Changing Discipline R.J. Johnston (ed.) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: Building Bridges. Geography in Australia Report of the National Committee for Geography Australian Academy of Sciences R.L. Heathcote (ed) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Physical Geography Andrew Goudie, B.W. Atkinson, K.J. Gregory, I.G. Simmons, D.R. Stoddart, David Sugden (eds.) The Dictionary of Human Geography R.J. Johnston, Derek Gregory and David Smith (eds.)     

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Book reviewed in this article: Harrison, Barbara and Jupp, David Introduction To Remotely Sensed Data D Gillieson and D.I. Smith, (eds) Resource Management In Limestone Landscapes: International Perspectives: Special Publication No. 2, Geography and Oceanography Russell, J.A. Valuing Cultural Landscapes in the USA, Britain, and Australia: A Review of the Literature and Comment on the Development of Theory and Conservation Practices M.T. Daly and M.I. Logan The Brittle Rim: Finance, Business and the Pacific Region Gordon A. Carmichael With This Ring. First Marriage Patterns, Trends and Prospects in Australia J.M. Powell An Historical Geography of Modem Australia: The Restive Fringe David S.G. Thomas (ed.) Arid Zone Geomorphology Gelbert, Michel Chena (Shifting) Cultivation and Land Transformation in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka Department of Geography J. Wolfe ‘Thai Community Government Mob’: Local Government in Small Northern Territory Communites     

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Book reviewed in this article: Australian Space, Australian Time: Geographical Perspectives in Australia.1788–1914 edited by J.M. Powell and M. Williams Rural Industry in the Port Phillip Region 1835–1880 by Lynette J. Peel Melbourne at the Census: 1971.A Social Atlas prepared by: Cities Commission with Nicholas Clark and Associates and J.R. Davies. A Socio-Economic Atlas of Adelaide by R.J. Stimson and E.A. Cleland A Geomorphic Map of the Riverine Plain of South-Eastern Australia by B.E. Butler, G. Blackburn, J.M. Bowler, C.R. Lawrence, J.W. Newell and S. Pels Settlers and Habitat in Tropical Queensland by Ray Sumner Rates of Denudation in Selected Small Catchments in Eastern Australia by I. Douglas Urban and Regional Australia, Analysis and Policy Issues by M.I. Logan, C.A. Maher, J. McKay and J.S. Humphreys, Sorrett, Malvern, Victoria, 1975. Economic Geography by B.W. Hodder and R. Lee. Methuen     

Index

Books reviewed: J. C. Noble The Delicate and Noxious Scrub: CSIRO Studies on Native Tree and Shrub Proliferation in the Semi-arid Woodlands of Eastern Australia R. Aldrich and J.H. Connell The Last Colonies D. I. Smith Water in Australia: Resources and Management N. Harvey Environmental Impact Assessment: Procedures, Practice and Prospects in Australia D. Gregory Explorations in Critical Human Geography Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Wealth, Work, Well-Being B.J. Shaw and R. Jones (eds) Contested Urban Heritage: Voices from the Periphery R. Peet Modern Geographical Thought R. Martin (ed) Money and the Space Economy F. E. Martin Saving the Environment: What it Will Take P. W. Preston Pacific Asia in the Global System: an Introduction V. Gardiner and V. D'Andrea, Teaching and Learning Issues and Managing Educational Change in Geography A. Jenkins Curriculum Design in Geography J.F. Birnie and K. Mason O'Connor Practicals and Laboratory Work in Geography . Livingstone, H. Matthews and A. Castley Fieldwork and Dissertations in Geography I. Shepherd Teaching and Learning Geography with Information and Communication Technologies M. Healey Resource-based Learning in Geography G. Clark and T. Wareham Small-group Teaching in Geography B.S Chalkley and J. Harwood Transferable Skills and Work-based Learning in Geography C. Agnew and L. Elton Lecturing in Geography M. Bradford and C. O'Connell Assessment in Geography     

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Book reviewed in this article: Desert Landforms , by J. A. Mabbutt Internal Migration in Australia by D. T. Rowland Social Organization in Aboriginal Australia , by Warren Shapiro Your Own Pigs You May Not Eat: A Comparative Study of New Guinea Societies , by Paula G. Rubel and Abraham Rosman Food, Shelter and Transport in Southeast Asia and the Pacific: Challenging the ‘Unconventional Wisdom’ of Development Studies in the Third World , edited by P. J. Rimmer, D. W. Drakakis-Smith and T. G. McGee Landform Evolution in Australasia , edited by J. L. Davies and M. A. J. Williams     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: White, H. P. Senior, M. L.,: Transport Geography C. C. Kissling Anderson, J. Duncan, S. Hudson, R. (eds.) Redundant Spaces in Cities and Regions? Studies in Industrial Decline and Social Change Michael Taylor Law, P., Antarctic Odyssey Nigel Wace Caine, N., The Mountains of Northeastern Tasmania: a study of alpine geomorphology. A. A. Balkema R. W. Galloway Mosler, M.-A., Geomorphologische Untersuchungen im Lippischen Keuperbergland R. W. Galloway Department of Home Affairs and the Environment, Australian Urban Environmental Indicators David Ingle Smith Douglas, I., The Urban Environment     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Founding of New Societies: Studies in the History of the United States, Latin America, South Africa, Canada, and Australia. By Louis Hartz, with contributions by Kenneth D. McRae, Richard M. Morse, Richard N. Rosecrnace, and Leonard M. Thompson. An Introduction to the Study of History. By V. H. Galbraith. Frederick Jackson Turner's Legacy: Unpublished Writings in American History. Edited with an Introduction by Wilbur R. Jacobs. The Rise of the West, 1754–1830. By Francis S. Philbrick. The Politics of Reconstruction, 1863–1867. By David Donald. Prohibition and Politics: Turbulent Decades in Tennnessee, 1885–1920. By Paul E. Isaac. The Arts In Early American History: Needs And Opportunities for Study. By Walter M. Whitehil. Bibliography by Wendell Garrett and Jane. N. Garrett. Salvation and the Savage: An Analysis of Protestant Missions and American Indian Response, 1787–1862. By Robert H. Berkhofer, Jr. The Old Republicans: Southern Conservation in the Age of Jefferson. By Norman K. Risjord. Red Cloud and the Sioux Problem. By James C. Olson. Emigration and Disenchantment: Portraits of Englishmen Repatriated from the United States. By Wilbur S. Shepperson. New England and the South Seas. By Ernest S. Dodge. The Great Departure, the United States and World War I, 1914–1920. By Daniel M. Smith. Lincoln's Attorney General: Edward Bates of Missouri. By Marvin R. Cain. Turner, Bolton, and Webb: Three Historians of the American Frontier. By Wilbur R. Jacobs, John W. Caughey, and Joe B. Frantz. The Savages of America: A Study of the Indian and the Idea of Civilization. By Roy Harvey Pearce. Revised edition. The Case for Liberty. By Helen Hill Miller. Salt as a Factor in the Confederacy. By Ella Lonn. The Mémoire Justificatif of the Chevalier Montault de Monberaut: Indian Diplomacy in British West Florida, 1763–1765. Translated with an Introduction by Milo B. Howard, Jr. and Robert R. Rea. The Fur Trader and the Indian. By Lewis O. Saum. John Wesley North and the Reform Frontier. By Merlin Stonehouse. England, Europe and the Upper Nile: 1882–1899. By G. N. Sanderson. Edinburg University Publications: History, Philosophy and Economics, No. 18. Men Against the Mountains: Jedediah Smith and the Great South West Expedition of 1826-29. By Alson J. Smith. From the Dreadnaught to Scapa Flow: The Royal Navy in the Fisher Era, 1904–1919. Vol. II, The War Years: To The Eve of Jutland. By Arthur J. Marder. Nationalisation of British Politics: The Historical Backgroung. By Eldon Barry. Carteret's Voyage Round the World, 1766–1769. Edited by Helen Wallis. The Cabal. By Maurice Lee, Jr. Mathew Arnold and John Stuart Mill. By Edward Alexander. The Political Journal of George Bubb Dodington. Edited with an Introduction by John Carswell and Lewis Arnold Dralle. The West Indies and the Development of Colonial Government: 1801–1834. By D. J. Murray. Early West Indian Governments, Showing the Progress of Government in Barbados, Jamaica and the Leeward Islands, 1660–1783. By F. G. Spurdle. Salisbury and the Mediterranean, 1886–1896. By C. J. Lowe. Studies in Political History. The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales, 1770–1812. Volume III: 1795–1798. Edited by A. Aspinall Lost Soldiers: The French Army and Empire in Crisis, 1947–1962. By George Armstrong Kelly. Napoleon and the Birth of Modern Spain. By Gabriel H. Lovett. 2 vols. Marshal Massena. By James Marshall-Cornwall. The French Socialists and Tripartisem 1944–1947. By B. D. Graham. Germany: Yesterday and Tomorrow. By Peter H. Merkl. Francesco Guicciardini: Selected Writings. Edited with an Introduction by Cecil Grayson. Translated by Margaret Grayson Rome of the Caesars. By Thomas W. Africa. The Emperor Caius (Caligula). By J. P. V. D. Balsdon. A Short History of Greece from Early Times to 1964. By W. A. Heurtley, H. C. Darby, C. W. Crawley, and C. M. woodhouse. Revolutions and Military Rule in the Middle East: the Northern Tier. By George M. Haddad. Lebanon, Improbable Nation. A Study in Political Development. By Leila M. T. Meo. Local Government in japan. By Kurt Steiner. A Preface to Modern Nigeria: The “Sierra Leonians” in Yoruba, 1830–1890. By Jean Herskovits Kopytoff. Quest for Authority in Eastern Australia: 1835–1851. By Michael Roe. (Melbourne: Empres in the Wilderness: Foreign colonization and Development inGuatemala, 1834–1844. By William J. Griffith A Short History of Machine Tools. By L. T. C. Rolt.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Local External Economies for British Manufacturing Industry , by P. M. Townroe and N. J. Roberts.
Canada's Industrial Space-Economy , by David F. Walker.
Urban and Regional Planning in an Age of Austerity , by P. Clavel, J. Forester, and W. W. Goldsmith (eds.).
Industrial Location: An Economic Geographical Analysis , 2nd Edition, by David M. Smith.
Shipping and Development Policy: An Integrated Assessment , by Alexander J. Yeats.     

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Books reviewed: P. Hay, Main Currents in Western Environmental Thought P. Kershaw, B. David, N. Tapper, D. Penny and J. Brown (eds), Bridging Wallace's Line: the Environmental and Cultural History and Dynamics of the Southeast Asian–Australian Region A. Sturman and R. Spronken–Smith, The Physical Environment: a New Zealand Perspective I.H. Burnley, The Impact of Immigration on Australia: a Demographic Approach A. Boncompagni, The World is Just Like a Village: Globalization and Transnationalism of Italian Migrants from Tuscany in Western Australia M.M. Cernea and C. McDowell (eds), Risks and Reconstruction: Experiences of Resettlers and Refugees A.C. Gatrell, Geographies of Health: an Introduction G. Valentine, Social Geographies. Space and Society     

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Book reviewed in this article:
History of Cartography , by L eo B agrow , edited by R. A. S kelton
Man, Mind, and Land , by W alter F irey
Problems in Palaeoclimatology , edited by A. E. M. N airn
Northern Ireland from the Air , edited by R. C ommon with contributions by E. E. E vans , R. C ommon , R. E. G lasscock , N. C. M itchel , and N. S tephens
Environment and Archeology: An Introduction to Pleistocene Geography , by K arl W. B utzer
Australia in the 1960's , by L. S t . C lare G rondona
Japan: A Geography , by G lenn T. T rewartha
Exploration of Alaska, 1865–1900 , by M organ B. S herwood
Regional Geomorphology of the United States , by W illiam D. T hornbury
Readings in Resource Management and Conservation , edited by I an B urton and R obert W. K ates
Geografia General de Mexico , 4 vols, 2e éd., by J orge L. T amayo
Atlas Geografico General de Mexico , 2e éd., by J orge L. T amayo
The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation , by R. A. S kelton , T homas E. M arston , and G eorge D. P ainter , with a foreword by A lexander O. V ietor     

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Book reviewed in this article: Public Inconvenience: Access and Travel in Seven Sydney Suburbs , by John Black Urban South Australia: Selected Readings , edited by C. A. Forster and R. J. Stimson Adelaide at the Census 1971: A Social Atlas , by Blair Badcock, Dean Jaensch and Michael Williams The Real Wealth of Nations , by S. R. Eyre, Arnold Climatic Change and Variability: a southern perspective , edited by A. B. Pittock, L. A. Frakes, D. Jensen, J. A. Peterson and J. W. Zillman Climatic Change , edited by J. Gribbin     

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Book review in this Article
B. W. J ones and R. D. M ilns (eds): The Use of Documentary Evidence in the Study of Roman Imperial History (Sources in Ancient History).
H arro H öpfl : The Christian Polity of John Calvin.
W alter K laassen (ed.): Anabaptism in Outline: Selected Primary Sources.
N orman M acdougall (ed.): Church, Politics and Society.
H arold P erkins : The Convict Priests.
J ames W aldersee : A Grain of Mustard Seed: The Society for the Propagation of the Faith and Australia, 1837–1977.
D onal A. K err : Peel, Priests and Politics.     

Reviews/Comptes Rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
The Cycle of Erosion in Different Climates , by P ierre B irot and translated by C. Ian Jackson and Keith M. Clayton
Canada's Changing Geography , edited by R. Louis G entilcore
Landform Studies from Australia and New Guinea , edited by J. N. J ennings and J. A. M abbutt
Africa in Transition , edited by B. W. H odder and D. R. H arris
Readings in Economic Geography , edited by H oward G. R oepke     

REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS

Book reviewed in this article:
The Arctic: Choices for Peace and Security, A Public Inquiry , by THOMAS R. BERGER
An Historical Geography of Europe by N.J.G. POUNDS
Conflict and Change in the Countryside by GUY M. ROBINSON
Northern Hydrology: Canadian Perspectives edited BY T.D. PROWSE and C.S.L. OMMANNEY
Geography in America edited by GARY L. GAILE AND CORT J. WILLMOTT
Historical Atlas of Canada, Volume III: Addressing the Twentieth Century edited by DONALD KERR AND DERYCK W. HOLDSWORTH
The Isolated City State: An Economic Geography of Urban Spatial Structure by YORGOS Y. PAPAGEORGIOU
Industrial Transformation and Challenge in Australia and Canada edited by ROGER HAYTER and PETER D. WILDE     

Reviews Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
Urban Systems Development in Central Canada: Selected Papers, edited by L. S. B ourne and R. D. M ac K innon
A Citizen's Guide to City Politics, by J ames L orimer
Zambia in Maps, edited by D. H ywel D avies
China's Changing Map, by T heodore S habad
The Barn: A Vanishing Landmark in North America, by E ric A rthur and D udley W itney
Environment and Land Use in Africa, edited by M. F. T homas and G. W. W hittington
The Hazardousness of a Place, by K enneth H ewitt and I an B urton
Introduction to Geomorphology, by A listair F. P itty
Hillslope Form and Process, by M. A. C arson and M. J. K irkby
Slopes, by A. Y oung
The Mechanics of Erosion, by M. A. C arson
Soil Geography, by J ames G. C ruickshank
Sozialgeographie. Eine disziplingeschichtliche Untersuchung zur Entwicklung der Anthropogeographie. Mit einer Bibliographie, by E ckhard T homale
The Atmospheric Environment: A Study of Comfort and Performance, by A ndris A uliciems