Best Environmental Policy Programs - April 2024

Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards; Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs

The fourth edition contains guidelines on the development and evaluation of the health and safety of children in early care and education settings. This guide features 10 chapters of more than 650 standards and dozens of appendixes with valuable supplemental information, forms, and tools.  KEY FEATURESMore than 100 updated standards and appendixesUpdated appendixes, including Signs and Symptoms Chart, Recommended Immunization Schedule, and Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health CareCompletely revised and updated topics on environmental health, infectious diseases, and nutritionTOPICS... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1610022971
• ASIN: 1610022971
• ISBN: 1610022971
• Manufacturer: American Academy of Pediatrics

Barron's AP Environmental Science with Online Tests

Learning—and remembering—everything you need to know about the AP Environmental Science test can seem overwhelming. With help from this updated test preparation manual, however, test-takers will learn all they need to succeed on this test, including:Two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explainedA detailed review of all test topics, including updates based on recent developments and changes in environmental laws, case studies that reflect topical environmental events, and practice questions and answers for each content areaAn overview of the format of the exam plus... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1438008651
• ASIN: 1438008651
• ISBN: 1438008651
• Brand: BARRONS
• Manufacturer: Barrons Educational Series

The Economist Films

• ASIN: B01C8Y2PS0
• ASIN: B01C8Y2PS0
• Brand: The Economist
• Manufacturer: The Economist

Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America

Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionIn Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and one woman’s transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist.Stacey Haney is a local nurse working hard to raise two kids and keep up her small farm when the fracking boom comes to her hometown of Amity, Pennsylvania. Intrigued by reports of lucrative natural gas leases in her neighbors’ mailboxes, she strikes a deal with a Texas-based energy comp... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0374103119
• ASIN: 0374103119
• ISBN: 0374103119
• Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship

Social entrepreneurship is a revolution occurring around the world today. People from all walks of life are developing and implementing innovative, effective, and sustainable solutions in response to social and environmental challenges. These solutions include products, services, and interventions brought to market by new startups and existing organizations, both for-profit and non-profit. Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship summarizes the basic steps and tools needed to understand the challenge you are tackling, develop potential solutions, build a business model, measure, and grow your i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1498717047
• ASIN: 1498717047
• ISBN: 9781498717045
• Manufacturer: CRC Press

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

The New York Times best-selling account of how coyotes--long the target of an extermination policy--spread to every corner of the United States Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award"A masterly synthesis of scientific research and personal observation." -Wall Street JournalLegends don't come close to capturing the incredible story of the coyote In the face of centuries of campaigns of annihilation employing gases, helicopters, and engineered epidemics, coyotes didn't just survive, they thrived, expanding across the continent from Alaska to New York. In the war between ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0465093728
• ASIN: 0465093728
• ISBN: 0465093728
• Manufacturer: Basic Books

Pillar to the Sky: A Novel

From William Forstchen, the New York Times bestselling author of One Second After, comes Pillar to the Sky, a towering epic to rank with Douglas Preston's Blasphemy and Michael Crichton's Prey...Pandemic drought, skyrocketing oil prices, dwindling energy supplies and wars of water scarcity threaten the planet. Only four people can prevent global chaos.Gary Morgan—a brilliant, renegade scientist is pilloried by the scientific community for his belief in a space elevator: a pillar to the sky, which he believes will make space flight fast, simple and affordable.Eva Morgan—a brilliant and beau... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00GL3NNSG
• ASIN: B00GL3NNSG
• Manufacturer: Tor Books

LCD Dispaly 5 Liters Capacity Pet Automatic Feeder with Voice Recorder and Timer Programmable for Medium and Small Animals Dogs and Cats Bucket Feeder

NOTE: This would probably work great for smaller dry foods, but keep in mind it will probably not correctly dispense if your dog food is larger or oddly shaped. FUNCTION KEY RESOLUTION REC:recording, when click, hear a sound 'tick', it starts recording, and can record for 8 seconds PLAY:play the recording. while also can save the recording when you press the "play"button SET: settings, press it to enter the settings, and then press again to save the settings at any time UP:increase please press to choose 12 hours or 24 hours OK:Determines the current setting OK + SET: Manual feeding, can be ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071DRJMQW
• UPC: 608220617536
• ASIN: B071DRJMQW
• Brand: NICEAO
• Size: 13.2*13*7.5 INCH
• Manufacturer: NICEAO

Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion

During a time when most wild animals are experiencing decline in the face of development and climate change, the intrepid mountain lion -- also known as a puma, a cougar, and by many other names – has experienced reinvigoration as well as expansion of territory. What makes this cat, the fourth carnivore in the food chain -- just ahead of humans – so resilient and resourceful? And what can conservationists and wild life managers learn from them about the web of biodiversity that is in desperate need of protection? Their story is fascinating for the lessons it can afford the protection of al... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1938340728
• ASIN: 1938340728
• ISBN: 1938340728
• Manufacturer: Patagonia

Clean Water Act TMDL Program: Law, Policy and Implementation, 2d (Environmental Law Institute)

The Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) program is becoming a fact of life for many industries, the EPA, and state and local agencies. Make sure that you know all there is to know about the TMDL requirements of clean water legislation! This is the definitive guide―newly revised and updated to include new chapters, information, and appendices.

• ASIN: 1585760382
• ASIN: 1585760382
• ISBN: 1585760382
• Manufacturer: Environmental Law Institute

Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)

The highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition! We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet's ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own actions, we must educate and encourage those around us to change theirs. If one individual recycles his plastic containers, the impact is minimal. But if an entire community recycles, enormous amounts of resources are saved. How then do we go about transforming people's good intentions into action? Fostering Sustainab... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0865716420
• ASIN: 0865716420
• ISBN: 0865716420
• Brand: New Society Publishers
• Manufacturer: New Society Publishers

America: The Farewell Tour

Chris Hedges’s profound and provocative examination of America in crisis is “an exceedingly…provocative book, certain to arouse controversy, but offering a point of view that needs to be heard” (Booklist), about how bitter hopelessness and malaise have resulted in a culture of sadism and hate.America, says Pulitzer Prize­–winning reporter Chris Hedges, is convulsed by an array of pathologies that have arisen out of profound hopelessness, a bitter despair, and a civil society that has ceased to function. The opioid crisis; the retreat into gambling to cope with economic distress; the... [Read More]

• ASIN: B075RTDPJ7
• ASIN: B075RTDPJ7
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Sericin Plus Ageless Serum, Combat Visible Premature Aging Lines and Wrinkles, Silk Extract Deeply Hydrating and Moisturizing for Anti Aging and Skin Health SN20

Sercin Plus has combined years of Research & Development, cutting-edge US based laboratories, the most advanced anti-aging ingredients, and super-effective formulas developed by skincare specialists, to discover the fountain of youth in Sericin+, Silk Inspired Skincare. Our goal with Sericin+, is to win the battle of the aging process by minimizing the visible signs of premature aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, dark spots, and blemishes while nourishing one's skin with hydrating, refreshing, and age-defying ingredients for a superb appearance. Silk integrated skincare enhances its anti-agi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06VWSPMXG
• UPC: 682500492891
• ASIN: B06VWSPMXG
• Brand: SERICIN + SILK INSPIRED SKINCARE
• Manufacturer: Forever Flawless

There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge)

“A perfect antidote to the hyper-vigilant, extra-electrified, standardized-tested, house-arrested, 21st-century childhood.” —Richard Louv, bestselling author of Last Child in the Woods and Vitamin N Bringing Up Bébé meets Last Child in the Woods in this lively, insightful memoir about a mother who sets out to discover if the nature-centric parenting philosophy of her native Scandinavia holds the key to healthier, happier lives for her American children.When Swedish-born Linda McGurk moved to small-town Indiana with her American husband to start a family, she quickly realized that her o... [Read More]

• ASIN: 150114362X
• ASIN: 150114362X
• ISBN: 150114362X
• Brand: Touchstone
• Manufacturer: Touchstone

Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former head of the Sierra Club Carl Pope comes a manifesto on how the benefits of taking action on climate change are concrete, immediate, and immense. They explore climate change solutions that will make the world healthier and more prosperous, aiming to begin a new type of conversation on the issue that will spur bolder action by cities, businesses, and citizens―and even, someday, by Washington."Climate of Hope is an inspiring must read." ―Former Vice President Al Gore, Chairman of The Climate Reality Project“Climate change thre... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250142083
• ASIN: 1250142083
• ISBN: 1250142083
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

Global Health : Diseases, Programs, Systems, and Policies

Global Health: Diseases, Programs, Systems, and Policies, Fourth Edition brings together contributions from the world's leading authorities into a single comprehensive text. It thoroughly examines the wide range of global health challenges facing low and

• UPC: 414459999

Educating Emergent Bilinguals : Policies, Programs, and Practices for English Learners

Now available in a revised and expanded edition, this accessible guide introduces readers to the issues and controversies surrounding the education of language minority students in the United States. What makes this book a perennial

• UPC: 967784502

Understanding Environmental Policy

The first edition of this pragmatic course text emphasized the policy value of a "big picture" approach to the ethical, political, technological, scientific, economic, and management aspects of environmental issues. The text then applied this

• UPC: 33219934

Environmental Politics and Policy 10ed

Walter A. Rosenbaum's classic Environmental Politics and Policy, Tenth Edition once again provides definitive coverage of environmental politics and policy, lively case material, and a balanced assessment of current environmental issues. The first half of

• UPC: 50847514
• Rating: 4.0

India's Environmental Policies, Programmes and Stewardship

India's Environmental Policies, Programmes and

• UPC: 100173923

Weather Satellite Programs at Risk: Problems with America's Polar and Geostationary Environmental Satellites, JPSS and GOES, Possible Gaps in Critical Data for Weather Forecasting Models - eBook

This is a comprehensive collection of investigative reports and official information about the vital issue of Americas polar and geostationary weather observation satellites. Prolonged delays in the development program of these satellites threatens to create

• UPC: 252842593

Ib Environmental Systems and Societies Course Book: 2015 Edition : Oxford Ib Diploma Program

"Motivating learners to explore and investigate scientific concepts, this new core Course Book helps learners actively connect study with wider issues relevant to the world today. The most comprehensive match to the 2015 syllabus and

• UPC: 44454318

An Assessment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Performance Track Program - eBook

This report addresses the conceptual basis, design, and implementation of the National Environmental Performance Track program. The voluntary program sought to encourage facilities to improve their environmental performance and provide a more collaborative relationship between

• UPC: 783043052

Security Program and Policies : Principles and Practices

Everything you need to know about information security programs and policies, in one book Clearly explains all facets of InfoSec program and policy planning, development, deployment, and management Thoroughly updated for today's challenges, laws, regulations,

• UPC: 24751909

Developing Cybersecurity Programs and Policies

All the Knowledge You Need to Build Cybersecurity Programs and Policies That Work Clearly presents best practices, governance frameworks, and key standards Includes focused coverage of healthcare, finance, and PCI DSS compliance An essential and

• UPC: 184045979