Project: Research Center on Environment in South East European University in Tetovo
The project purpose is to raise awareness on environmental and health topics of academics and students, thus providing better opportunities for studies in SEEU educational programme for environment.
This project is supported by British Embassy in Skopje for development of environmental researches and efforts in cooperation with Institute for Environment and Health at SEEU.
From this project will benefit the academic staff and students of SEE University, but especially students that will be in master studies on management of environment, because they will have adequate literature to study and refer about different environmental thematic.
Down are shown books donated in frame of this project:
Title: Earth and water pollution
Authors: Sulejman Sulce
Field: Environment
Publisher: 2005 Tirane
Description: in this book can be found first of all an analyze of earth sciences, atmosphere, hydrology, chemistry, classification of pollutants and fundamentals analyzes that cover systems. Pollutants with agriculture origin, urban waste and organic chemicals are deeply researched.
Title: Scial ecology
Author: Ilija Aceski
Field: Social environment
Publisher: 2000 Skopje
Description: Social ecology offers opportunity to get knowledge about different field of environmental researches and the pollution of environment. Also there is shown the impact of culture, tradition, civilization, law and other factors and find opportunities for positive changes.
Title: Human beings and city
Author: Ilija Aceski
Field: Social environment
Publisher: 2003 Skopje
Description: The fact that in Macedonia before the environmental issues arent so researched and for this case in this book are described the relation between environmental awareness and urban life and city. The role of human begins is stated as one of the most important factors for developing environmental issues.
Title: Urban center development in Republic of Macedonia
Author: Ilija Aceski, Naum Matilov
Field: Social environment
Publisher: 1997 Skopje
Description: This book analyzes urban processes and structural and space changes and the dynamic of urban development and their impact on environment. The state involvement toward development of environment profs that there must be cooperation between civil and community sector with state institutions.
Title: Ecological crises
Author: Źrste Risteski
Field: Social environment
Publisher: 1997 Skopje
Description: The main goal of this book is to show the circumstances and negative consequences that have impact on environmental pollution, including technological progress and the reforms after the industrialization period. Also are stated the ecological standards that should be fulfilled for integration process in EU.
Title: Ecological law
Author: Źrste Risteski Borce Davitkovski
Field: Social environment
Publisher: 1997 Skopje
Description: In this book is stated the impact of nature for human beings and how human beings is trying in efficient way to solve this global problem that is one of the most important issues for further life of human beings in modern life conditions.
Title: Sosiety and management of environmental protection
Author: Murtezan Ismaili, Bujar Durmishi
Field: Social environment
Publisher: SEEU, 2006 Tetovo
Description: The importance of this book is in the fact that gives consulting for improving the methodology and equipments that till now were used for solving environmental problems and the risk that exists of biosphere damage. Also this book can be used as reference for students that want to get general information for identifying and solving environmental issues.
Title: Air pollution and respiratory disease in the pollog region
Author: Mile Srbinoski
Field: Social environment
Publisher: Napredok, 1996 Tetovo
Description: This book is about how the air pollution influences the peoples life in the pollog region.The production of the energy is base factor in the human progress; if the air is limited people can die for few minutes, thats why the author decided to write a book about his native place.
Title: Economical aspects about the protection of the environment
Author:Mile Srbinoski
Field: Economical Environment
Publisher: Faculty of economy, 2004 Skopje
Description: This book presents a complex, economical analyze of the problem about the pollution of the environment and possibilities to overcome it.
Title: Tourism and society
Author: Gorgi Tonovski
Field: Tourism
Publisher: Studentski zbor, 1997 Skopje
Description: Our country has recourses for tourism and using them will bring economical development. Macedonia should be transformed in a suitable country for business and profit, and the tourism should be one of the most important resource.
Title: Achieving a sustainable global energy system
Authors: Asami Miketa, Keywan Riahi, Richard Alexander Roehrl, Leo Schrattenholzer
Field: Energy
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (January 1, 2005)
Description: Sustainable development and global climate change have figured prominently in scientific analysis and international policymaking since the early 1990s. This book formulates technology strategies that will lead to environmentally sustainable energy systems, based on an analysis of global climate change issues using the concept of sustainable development
Title: The International Yearbook of Environmental And Resource Economics 2005/2006
Author: Tom Tietenberg, Henk Folmer
Field: Environmental economics
Publisher: Addison Wesley; 5 edition (June 26, 2006)
Description: The Yearbook provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge issues in environmental and resource economics. The expert contributors address some of todays most pressing environmental topics including:
Title: Ecological and Environmental Economics: Selected Issues and Policy Responses
Author: Clem Tisdell
Field: Environmental economics
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (27 Mar 2003)
Description: This collection of Clem Tisdell's articles is a readable and comprehensive economic analysis of important contemporary issues involving ecological and environmental economics. Coverage includes the role of ecological economics in the modern world; welfare and ethical considerations in environmental economics; sustainability concerns; the potential role of local communities in conservation; environmental aspects of population growth;
Title: Rethinking Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy
Author: Rory Sullivan
Field: Environmental economics
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (August 5, 2005)
Description: Voluntary approaches, such as corporate codes of conduct, have been widely advocated as alternatives to traditional approaches to environmental regulation. Yet concern remains that companies cannot be trusted to police themselves and that many of the putative advantages of self regulation, such as reduced cost and increased flexibility, have not been realized in practice.
Title: The Wto, Trade And the Environment
Author: Sampson, Gary P.; Whalley, John
Field: Environmental economics
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub (7/30/2005)
Description: Issues relating to trade, the environment and sustainable development more generally, have been discussed in the GATT and in the WTO for many years. Environment is a horizontal issue that cuts across different rules and disciplines in WTO. The issue has been considered by Members both in terms of the impact of environmental policies on trade, and of the impact of trade on the environment.
Title: Analysing Strategic Environmental Assessment
Author: Caratti, P.; Dalkmann, H.; Jiliberto, R.
Field: Environmental economics
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing
Description: This book presents recent research on the implementation of the ANSEA approach which aims to ensure environmental values are properly integrated into the decision-making process. ANSEA was developed to contribute to the systematic integration of environmental protection objectives in strategic decision-making which, in turn, will contribute to the promotion of sustainable development.
Title: Handbook of Sustainable Development Planning
Author: Mohammed Quaddus, M.A.B. Siddique
Field: Development and agriculture
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (20 Dec 2004)
Description:This authoritative Handbook comprehensively examines the current status and future directions of model-based systems in decision support and their application to sustainable development planning. It begins with a comprehensive review of model-based applications in sustainable development planning, paying particular attention to environmental disaster, ecosystem management, energy, infrastructure development, and agricultural systems, amongst other contemporary issues.
Title: Agricultural policy reform and the WTO
Author: Anania/Giovanni
Field: Development and agriculture
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing 2004
Description: In the current negotiations, agriculture is at the forefront given existing high levels of protection and its importance to less developed countries. The expected outcome of the agricultural negotiations and its impact on domestic economies, the environment, and the future of international trade relations were among the many issues addressed at the conference.
Title: Biotechnology, Agriculture and the developing world
Author: Timothy M. Swanson
Field: Development and agriculture
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (April 2002)
Description: How will the industrial changes implicit within new biotechnologies affect modern agriculture? This book investigates these changes and provides an economic analysis of the industrial and distributional impacts of new biotechnologies, addressing in detail the significant consequences for developing countries.
Title: Land Quality, Agricultural Productivity and Food Security
Author: Keith Wiebe
Field: Development and agriculture
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (29 Oct 2003)
Description: Land quality and land degradation affect agricultural productivity and food security, but quantifying these relationships has been difficult.. The contributors to this book - including soil scientists, geographers and economists - analyze data on soils, climate land cover, agricultural inputs and outputs and a variety of socio-economic factors to provide new insights into three key issues.
Title: Valuing Cultural Heritage
Author: Stale Navrud, Richard C. Ready
Field: Tourism
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (July 31, 2002)
Description: An excellent introduction to an important, and often neglected, topic. Valuing Cultural Heritage combines a useful primer on the theory of economic valuation followed by a dozen interesting case studies from eight different countries. The cultural resources studied include traditional cultural monuments and assets such as castles and cathedrals in Norway and the UK, a royal theatre in Denmark etc.
Title: Cost-Benefit Analysis And Water Resources Management
Author: Roy Brouwer, David Pearce
Field: Water
Publisher: Not Avail (October 5, 2005)
Description: Water is not just H2O, but has a socioeconomic value for many use and non-use purposes. This volume contains a varied set of very interesting evaluation studies on water resources management. The editors have served the scientific community and relevant policy bodies with a balanced collection of operational contributions to a solid cost-benefit perspective on water management.
Title: Economic Instruments of Pollution Control in an Imperfect World
Author:Tingsong Jiang
Field:Water
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (February 2004)
Description: In this book, Tingsong Jiang extensively discusses the wider issues of economic instruments of pollution control as well as paying specific attention to the control of carbon dioxide emissions in China. The former presents the discussion of pollution control policies in general equilibrium settings, focusing on the comparison of pollution taxes and tradable permits in certain kinds of circumstances with imperfections such as uncertainty and pre-existing distortions.
Title: Instruments for Climate Policy
Author: Johan Albrecht
Field: Climate Change
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (September 2002)
Description: This book will be invaluable both to researchers wanting to understand the latest developments in theory and practise, and to those in the policy process wishing to design and implement climate change policies using the flexibility mechanisms. The Kyoto Protocol introduced international flexible mechanisms into climate policy and, since then, the design and most effective use of flexible instruments have become key areas for climate policy research.
Title: Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol
Author:Michael Faure, Joyeeta Gupta, Andries Nentjes
Field: Climate Change
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (August 2003)
Description: The Kyoto Protocol was a milestone event in the process of getting global climate change on to the political agenda and taking the first tentative steps towards internationally coordinated action. This book brings together researchers from the disciplines of law, economics, political science and sociology to analyze the instruments which have been set up to manage climate change and the institutional shifts that are required for the reduction of greenhouse gases.
Title: Climate Change in the Mediterranean
Author: Carlo Giupponi, Mordechai Shechter
Field:Climate Change
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (December 2003)
Description: Recent scientific research on the Mediterranean indicates that climate change will exacerbate many of the areas existing problems, including desertification, water scarcity and limits to food production. Changes in weather patterns and average temperatures are also likely to introduce new threats to human health and natural ecosystems.
Title: New Technologies and Environmental Innovation
Author: Joseph Huber
Field: Environmental management and innovation
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (May 1, 2004)
Description: In this insightful book, Joseph Huber investigates the life cycle analysis of technological and environmental innovations (TEIs). TEIs are new technologies, products and practices which have benign environmental effects and which can increase eco-efficiency. More importantly, they can also improve metabolic consistency, thus laying the foundations for a sustainable industrial ecology.
Title: Corporate Environmental Strategy And Competitive Advantage
Author: Sanjay Sharma, J. Alberto Aragon-Correa
Field: Corporate social responsibility
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (September 5, 2005)
Description: The international contributors - leading scholars in the field of environmental strategy and management - shed light on this difficult balance as they examine the generation and deployment of capabilities, processes, and routines that help a business develop advanced environmental practices while simultaneously lowering costs and creating differentiation benefits.
Title: Stakeholders, the Environment and Society
Author: Sanjay Sharma (Editor), Mark Starik
Field: Corporate social responsibility
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (27 Oct 2004)
Description: The role of stakeholders is integral to corporate sustainability as society increasingly demands that corporations play a role in achieving environmental objectives in addition to building shareholder wealth. In this, the first book to gather cutting-edge research on the interactions between stakeholders and organizations within the context of corporate sustainability, the contributors provide a diversity of perspectives from North America, Europe, and Oceania.
Title: Location, Travel And Information Technology
Author: Peter Nijkamp
Field: Transport
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub (December 4, 2004)
Description: This important book collects together Peter Nijkamp's work on spatial-economic markets, particularly housing and labour markets, and the increasing impact of information technology on mobility and the location of firms, residents and job seekers. The first part deals with applied modelling and theoretical advances in housing market migration and research.
Title: Complexity and Ecosystem Management
Author: Marco A. Janssen
Field: Ecological Economics
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (March 2004)
Description: Marco A. Janssen explains in the first part of Complexity and Ecosystem Management that systems are not in equilibrium--as was proposed in the traditional Newtonian paradigm and that complex adaptive systems cannot be predicted accurately. Ranges of complex adaptive systems are illustrated in this volume, including immune systems, nervous systems as well as economic and ecological systems.
Title:Human Security and The Environment
Author: Edward A. Page
Field: Environmental politics and sociology
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing (2002)
Description: The distinguished authors investigate this redefinition of security with particular reference to environmental threats such as climate change and the availability of adequate supplies of food and water. They illustrate how unfettered economic growth, rising levels of personal consumption and unsustainable natural resource and energy procurement are taking a heavy toll on the global environment.
Title: Climate Change, Justice And Future Generations
Author: Edward A. Page
Field: Environmental politics and sociology
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing (July 2006)
Description:Climate Change, Justice and Future Generations is an authoritative, analytical and extremely scholarly integration of scientific and technical information, empirical data and modelling concerning global climate change and high-level normative analysis. Page convincingly and patiently lays out the argument, including the ways in which climate change challenges settled modes of ethical thought, despite it being one of the most, if not the, important ethical issues of the age.
Title:Controlling Global Warming
Author:Christoph Bohringer, Michael Finus, Carsten Vogt
Field:Global change
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub (July 31, 2002)
Description: Global warming is widely considered to be one of the most serious environmental problems for current and future generations. Moreover, the apparent failure of the Kyoto protocol to effect a meaningful reduction in greenhouse gas emissions has increased the importance of economic research into new ways to control global warming.
Title: Cost-Benefit Analysis And Evolutionary Computing
Author: John H. E. Taplin, Min Qiu, Renlong Han
Field: Transport
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (November 2005)
Description: This book systematically addresses the issue of interdependence between road projects in a network, when prioritizing and scheduling road expansion and maintenance. The book presents substantial applications for both rural and urban projects and to the optimization of maintenance. The authors confirm the extreme sensitivity to project timing but also show that solutions with almost equal net present values may have dissimilar work schedules.
Title: Eco-efficiency, Regulation and Sustainable Business
Author: Bleischwitz
Field: Ecological Economics
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (26 May 2004)
Description:This book presents important new research on applied eco-efficiency concepts throughout Europe. The aim of eco-efficiency is to achieve market-based measures of environmental protection, in order to enhance the prospects for sustainable development and achieve positive economic and ecological benefits.
Title: Negotiating Environmental Agreements in Europe
Author: Marc De Clercq (Editor), Marc De Clercq
Field: Environmental politics and sociology
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (July 31, 2002)
Description: The book analyzes, both theoretically and through the example of existing European agreements, the critical factors that can influence the performance of a negotiated environmental agreement. Negotiating Environmental Agreements in Europe contains 12 case studies analyzing 12 different negotiated agreements in European countries. These are analyzed comparatively in order to examine to what extent the different hypotheses postulated in the book are valid.
Title: Negotiating Environmental Change
Author: Frans Berkhout, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones
Field: Environmental politics and sociology
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (29 Jan 2004)
Description: Global environmental change will be with us forever, but how it happens in the future, and with what effect on the planet and its peoples, depends to a large extent on how the international agreements, national politics and local actions play out. This collection provides a comprehensive assessment of these critical interconnections and reveals how social scientists are making an invaluable contribution to the creation of more science and just livelihoods in a future world.
Title: Networks and Institutions in Natural Resource Management
Author: Yvonne Rydin, Eva Falleth
Field: Environmental management and innovation
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (May 6, 2006)
Description: Managing natural resources sustainably is a complex task that demands the involvement of many different stakeholders. Network arrangements are increasingly used to try and achieve such sustainable management. This book assesses the practice of such networks using original research into case studies of landscape, habitat and water management from England, Norway, Sweden, Spain and Zimbabwe.
Title: System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability
Author: Boelie Elzen, Frank Geels, Kenneth Green
Field: Environmental management and innovation
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (26 Nov 2004)
Description: Modern societies face several structural problems such as transport congestion and greenhouse gas emissions due to the widespread use of fossil fuels. To address these important societal problems and achieve sustainability in the broad sense, major transformations are required, but this poses an enormous challenge given the complexity of the processes involved.
Title: Environmental law in development
Author: Michael Faure (Editor), Nicole Niessen
Field: Environmental law
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (December 30, 2006)
Description: This book asks whether environmental law and policy in developed countries can be successfully transferred to developing countries. It questions whether developing countries are indeed ready and able to implement new ideas from the developed world, such as the integration of environmental law, and use of market-oriented instruments.
Title: Econometrics informing natural resource management
Author: Phoebe Koundouri
Field: Environmental management and innovations
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (March 30, 2005)
Description: This fascinating book outlines the fundamental principles and difficulties that characterize the challenging task of using econometrics to inform natural resource management policies, and illustrates them through a number of case studies from all over the world.
Title: Economic instruments for water management
Author:Ronaldo Seroa Da Motta, Alban Thomas, Lilian Saade Hazin, Ronaldo Seroa Da Motta
Field:Water
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing (February 28, 2005)
Description: This book argues that the economic appeal of using water charges to promote efficiency in usage and pollution control can be constrained by institutional and operational problems. Analyzing the cases of France, Mexico and Brazil, the authors - respective local experts - illustrate that barriers are similar despite the existing differences among these economies.
Title: International environmental policy
Author: Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen (Author), Aynsley Kellow
Field: Environmental politics and sociology
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (27 Nov 2002)
Description: The Kyoto protocol has singularly failed to shape international environmental policy-making in the way that the earlier Montreal protocol had done. Whereas Montreal placed reliance on the force of science and moralistic injunctions to save the planet, and successfully determined the international response to climate change, Kyoto has provided significantly more problematic. "International Environmental Policy" considers why this is the case.
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