Book reviews

THE EARTHSCAN READER IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, by J. Kirby, O'P, Keefe and L. Timberlake Earthscan, London, 1995, 353 pages plus index £35.00 hardback, £14.95 paperback; "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE, by D. Reid, Earthscan, London, 1995, 237 pages plus index £ 12.95 paperback. NATURE'S KEEPERS. THE NEW SCIENCE OF NATURE MANAGEMENT, by S. Budiansky, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1995, 310 pp. (£ 18.95 hardback). UK ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY IN THE 1990s, edited by Tim S. Gray, Macmillian Press, London, 1995, pp.301 + xviii, index (£ 14.99). PEOPLE AND ENVIRONMENT, edited by Stephen Morse and Michael Stocking, UCL Press, London, 1995, 224 pp. ($ 59.95). THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF ClLIMATIC CHANGE IN BRITAIN, edited by M. Parry and R. Duncan, Earthscan, London, 1995, 133 pp. (£ 14.95 paperback). VALUING THE ENVIRONMENT: ECONOMIC APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION, edited by A. Coker and C. Richards, Wiley, Chichester, UK, 1995, pp. 179 + xiii, index (£ 16.99). A GUIDE TO LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING, by H. Barton and N. Bruder, Earthscan publications, London, 1995 ISBN: 1 85383 234 0, 370 pages index (£ 18.95). ACTIVITÉS D'EDUCATION À l'ENVIRONNEMENT MARIN-NOUVEAUX PROGRAMMES SCOLAIRES (Activities to teach the Marine Environment - New School Programs), by Josette Dejean -Arrecgros. Collection Amour de la Nature, 1996, Editions du Tresor, Gilette (06830), France. (FRF 130). [In French]. OUR STOLEN FUTURE: ARE WE THREATENING OUR FERTILITY, INTELLIGENCE AND SURVIVAL? - A SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE STORY, by T. Colburn, D. Dumanoski and J. P. Myers, Dutton, New York, 1996, pp. 306 (No price given). LEARNING TO THINK ENVIRONMENTALLY WHILE THERE IS STILL TIME by C. Lester Milbrath, State University of New York Press, Buffalo, New York, 1996, 137 pp. COOPER'S COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL DESK REFERENCE, COMPILED AND EDITED, by Andre R. Cooper Sr., Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1996, x + 1039 pp., Topic index, Spell Check Disk (Hdb. £ 69). INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, edited by Timothy Swanson Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 1995, 271pp. (Price: $ 59.95). VALUES AND THE ENVIRONMENT. A SOCIAL SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE, edited by Y. Guerrier, N. Alexander, J. Chase and M. O'Brien, John Wiley, Chichester, 1995, 220 pp. (£ 40 hardback). INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM HEALTH, edited by R. T. Di Giulio and E. Monosson, Ecotoxicology Series 3, Chapman and Hall, London, 1996, xviii + 275 pp index. A PART OF NATURE: The