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Education for Environmental Protection: The Story and Resources (July 2016): Works Cited

By Joseph Watras

Works Cited: Books

Bateson, Gregory.  Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity.  Dutton, 1979 (CH, Dec’79).

Benzoni, Francisco J.  Ecological Ethics and the Human Soul: Aquinas, Whitehead, and the Metaphysics of Value.  Notre Dame, 2007.

Berry, Thomas.  Evening Thoughts: Reflecting on Earth as Sacred Community, ed. by Mary Evelyn Tucker.  Sierra Club Books, 2006.

Boyce, James K.  Economics, the Environment and Our Common Wealth.  E. Elgar, 2013 (CH, Sep’13, 51-0382).

____.  The Political Economy of the Environment.  E. Elgar Pub., 2002.

Bradley, Raymond S.  Global Warming and Political Intimidation: How Politicians Cracked Down on Scientists as the Earth Heated Up.  Massachusetts, 2011 (CH, Jan’12, 49-2676).

Brinkley, Douglas.  The Quiet World: Saving Alaska’s Wilderness Kingdom,1879–1960.  Harper, 2011 (CH, Sep’11, 49-0249).

Brockington, Dan, Rosaleen Duffy, and Jim Igoe.  Nature Unbound: Conservation, Capitalism and the Future of Protected Areas.  Earthscan, 2008 (CH, Apr’09, 46-4420).

Deep Ecology and World Religions: New Essays on Sacred Grounds, ed. by David Landis Barnhill and Roger S. Gottlieb.  SUNY Press, 2001 (CH, Oct’01, 39-0881).

Democracy and the Claims of Nature: Critical Perspectives for a New Century, ed. by Ben A. Minteer and Bob Pepperman Taylor.  Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 (CH, Nov’02, 40-1526).

De Voto, Bernard.  De Voto’s West: History, Conservation, and the Public Good, ed. by Edward K. Muller.  Ohio, 2005.

The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, [study conducted by] Nicholas Stern.  Cambridge, 2007.

Education for Sustainable Development: Papers in Honour of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014), ed. by Brian Chalkley, Martin Haigh, and David Higgitt.  Routledge, 2009.

Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’ of the Holy Father Francis: On Care for Our Common Homew2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_ enciclica-laudato-si.html

Freyfogle, Eric T.  Why Conservation Is Failing and How It Can Regain Ground.  Yale, 2006 (CH, Oct’06, 44-0914).

Gessner, David.  All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West.  W. W. Norton, [2015].

Harvey, Mark W. T.  A Symbol of Wilderness: Echo Park and the American Conservation MovementNew Mexico, 1994.

Houghton, John.  Global Warming: The Complete Briefing.  Lion, 1994; 3rd ed. (CH, Mar’05, 42-4085).

The International Handbook of Environmental Sociology, ed. by Michael Redclift and Graham Woodgate.  E. Elgar, 1997; 2nd ed., 2010.

International Handbook of Research on Environmental Education, ed. by Robert B. Stevenson et al.  Routledge, 2013.

Jamieson, DaleReason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle against Climate Change Failed—and What It Means for Our Future.  Oxford [2014] (CH, Nov’14, 52-1446).

John Paul II, Pope.  Following St. Francis: John Paul II’s Call for Ecological Action, written and compiled by Marybeth Lorbiecki; foreword by Bill McKibben.  Rizzoli Ex Libris, 2014.

Kahn, Richard V.  Critical Pedagogy, Ecoliteracy, and Planetary Crisis: The Ecopedagogy Movement.  Peter Lang, 2010.

Klein, Naomi.  This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate.  Simon & Schuster, 2014 (CH, Nov’15, 53-1383).

Life on the Brink: Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation, ed. by Philip Cafaro and Eileen Crist.  Georgia, 2012 (CH, Jun’13, 50-5560).

Lytle, Mark H.  The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement.  Oxford, 2007 (CH, Mar’08, 45-3776).

McDonald, Hugh P.  John Dewey and Environmental Philosophy.  SUNY Press, 2004 (CH, Jul’04, 41-6558).

McKibben, Bill.  Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet.  Times Books, 2010.

Meadows, Donella H., et al.  The Limits of Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome’s Project on the Predicament of Mankind.  London: Earth Island [distributed by Angus and Robertson], 1972.

Meadows, Donella H., Dennis L. Meadows, and Jørgen Randers.  Beyond the Limits: Confronting Global Collapse, Envisioning a Sustainable Future.  Chelsea Green, 1992 (CH, Oct’92, 30-1049).

Meadows, Donella H., Jørgen Randers, and Dennis Meadows.  The Limits to Growth: The 30-Year UpdateChelsea Green, 2004 (CH, Nov’04, 42-1517).

Miller, Char.  Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism.  Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2001.

Nadeau, Robert.  The Wealth of Nature: How Mainstream Economics Has Failed the Environment.  Columbia, 2003.

Nelson, Daniel.  A Passion for the Land: John F. Seiberling and the Environmental Movement.  Kent State, 2009.

Oreskes, Naomi, and Erik M. Conway.  Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming.  Bloomsbury, 2010 (CH, Jul’11, 48-6243).

Rachel Carson: Legacy and Challenge, ed. by Lisa H. Sideris and Kathleen Dean Moore.  SUNY Press, 2008 (CH, Nov’08, 46-1462).

Riney-Kehrberg, Pamela.  The Nature of Childhood: An Environmental History of Growing Up in America since 1865University Press of Kansas, [2014] (CH, Nov’14, 52-1614).

Rogers, Heather.  Green Gone Wrong: How Our Economy Is Undermining the Environmental Revolution.  Scribner, 2010 (CH, Aug’11, 48-6861).

Rome, Adam Ward.  The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism.  Cambridge, 2001.

Routledge International Handbook of Sustainable Development, ed. by Michael Redclift and Delyse Springett.  Routledge, 2015.

Runte, Alfred.  National Parks: The American Experience.  Nebraska, 1979; 4th ed., Taylor Trade Publishing, 2010.

Sachs, Jeffrey D.  The Age of Sustainable Development.  Columbia [2015] (CH, Jul’15, 52-5998).

Safina, Carl.  Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel.  Henry Holt, 2015 (CH, Nov’15, 53-1295).

Sustainability Education: Perspectives and Practice across Higher Education, ed. by Paula Jones, David Selby, and Stephen Sterling.  Earthscan, 2010.

Watras, Joseph.  Philosophies of Environmental Education and Democracy: Harris, Dewey, and Bateson on Human Freedoms in Nature.  Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Weber, Edward P.  Bringing Society Back In: Grassroots Ecosystem Management, Accountability, and Sustainable Communities.  MIT, 2003 (CH, Feb’04, 41-3430).

Whitney, Gordon G.  From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain: A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America, 1500 to the Present.  Cambridge, 1994 (CH, Jul’95, 32-6216).

Worster, Donald.  A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir.  Oxford, 2008 (CH, Mar’09, 46-3834).

Zahniser, Howard.  The Wilderness Writings of Howard Zahniser.  Edited by Mark Harvey.  Foreword by William Cronon.  Washington, 2014 (CH, Jan’15, 52-2532).

Works Cited: Government Documents and Resources

Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment.  United Nations Environment Programme/United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, 1972.  

Framework for the UNDESD International Implementation SchemeUNESCO Education Sector.  

Global Environment Outlook [GEO].  United Nations Environment Programme [1997]. 

Global Environment Outlook 2000.  United Nations Environment Programme.  London: Earthscan Publications, 1999.

Global Environment Outlook 3: Past, Present and Future Perspectives.  United Nations Environment Programme.  London: Earthscan Publications, 2002.

Global Environment Outlook 4: Environment for DevelopmentUnited Nations Environment Programme.  Valletta, Malta: Progress Press, 2007.

Global Environment Outlook 5: Environment for the Future We Want.  United Nations Environment Programme.  Valletta, Malta: Progress Press, 2012.

The Millennium Development Goals Report, 2015.  United Nations.  

National Park Foundation

National Park Service

Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.  United Nations Environment Programme/Environment for Development.  1992.  

Shaping the Future We Want: UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014).  UNESCO.  2014.  

Sustainable Development Goals: 17 Goals to Sustain Our World.  United Nations.  2015.  

World Conservation Strategy: Living Resource Conservation for Sustainable Development, prepared by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.  Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1980.