"The environment is one of the defining issues of our times, and it is closely linked to questions and dilemmas … it is also one in which a host of environmental issues raise themselves. The Routledge Handbook of the Environment in … of study. Structured in four main parts, it gives a comprehensive regional overview of, and insight into, the environment …

's cities from the personal perspectives of the rich, middle class, and poor, and how they cope with the stresses of pollution …

Introduction : economic growth and the environment -- Environmental Kuznets curve -- Efficiency in environmental … to pollution abatement -- Causal direction between pollution abatement and environmental efficiency -- Water and …