Book reviews

COMPUTER TECHNIQUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES IV, edited by P. Zannetti, co-published by Computational Mechanics Publications, Southampton, UK, and Elsevier Science Publishers, Barking, Essex, UK, 1992, 884 pp. (Hbk, £200.00). GLOBAL WARMING. UNDERSTANDING THE FORECAST by A. Revkin, American Museum of Natural History/Abbeville Publishers, New York, London and Paris, 1992 (Hbk, £20.00). EL NINO-HISTORICAL AND PALEOCLIMATIC ASPECTS OF THE SOUTHERN OSCILLATION, edited by Henry F. Diaz and Vera Markgraf, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge (UK), 1992, 476 pp. ($69.95). CLIMATE AND SEA LEVEL CHANGE: OBSERVATIONS, PROJECTIONS, AND IMPLICATIONS, edited by R. A. Warrick, E. M. Barrow and T. M. L. Wigley, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK) May, 1993, 424 pp. ($69.95). ACHIEVING ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS : THE CONCEPT AND PRACTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW, edited by E. Lykke, Belhaven Press, London and Florida, 1992, xii + 259 pp. (Hbk, £37.50). LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY OF A STRESSED ENVIRONMENT, edited by C. C. Vos and P. Opdam, Chapman and Hall, London, 1992, xv + 310 pp., index (£45.00). THE WORLD BANK AND THE ENVIRONMENT FISCAL 1992, The World Bank, 1818 H Street N.W., Washington D.C., 1992, viii + 152 pp. ($7.95). ENVIRONMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND DEVELOPMENT, edited by A. S. Bhalla, International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland), 1992, 177 pp. + bibliography (£11.00). ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. AN INTRODUCTION, by Klaus North, International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland) 1992, 194 pp., index (£12.10). ENVIRONMENT AND THE WORLD OF WORK, Report of the Director-General of the International Labour Office to the International Labour Conference 1990. International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland), 1992, 106 pp. (£6.60). STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, by R. Therivel, E. Wilson, S. Thompson, D. Heaney and D. Pritchard, Earthscan Publications, London (UK), 1992, 174 pp., index (£14.95). VALUING THE EARTH: ECONOMICS, Ecology, Ethics, edited by H. E. Daly and K. N. Townsend, MIT Press London, UK, 1993, 382 pp. (£16.95). ENVIRONMENTAL INTERPRETATION: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR PEOPLE WITH BIG IDEAS AND SMALL BUDGETS by Sam H. Ham, North American Press, Colorado (USA) 1993, 456 pp. ($34.95). EPCRA DATA ON CHEMICAL RELEASES, INVENTORIES AND EMERGENCY PLANNING, by J. C. Bolstridge, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, (USA), E. & F. N. Spon, London (UK), 1992 (£36.50). THE CHEMISTRY AND DEPOSITION OF NITROGEN SPECIES IN THE TROPOSPHERE, edited by A.T. Cocks, The R