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This book draws on lessons learned from how the PVC value chain has engaged with problems and made further progress under voluntary commitments to sustainable development. This book is aimed at industry, regulatory and NGO audiences and influence on wider media.

This book draws on lessons learned from how the PVC value chain has engaged with problems and made further progress under voluntary commitments to sustainable development. This book is aimed at industry, regulatory and NGO audiences and influence on wider media.

For many people, ecosystems may be a remote concept, yet we eat, drink, breathe and interface with them in every moment of our lives. In this engaging textbook, ecosystems scientist Dr. Mark Everard considers a diversity of everyday things, including fascinating facts about their ecological origins: from the tea we drink, to the things we wear, read and enjoy, to the ecology of communities and space flight, and the important roles played by ge...

In these short illustrated guides, Dr Mark Everard, avid nature-watcher, angler and scientist, takes a dedicated look at three British freshwater fishes, the Silver Bream, Gudgeon and Ruffe. A bibliography at the end of each guide directs the reader to additional resources.

In these short illustrated guides, Dr Mark Everard, avid nature-watcher, angler and scientist, takes a dedicated look at three British freshwater fishes, the Silver Bream, Gudgeon and Ruffe. A bibliography at the end of each guide directs the reader to additional resources.

This book is dedicated to the spiky little freshwater ruffian known better as the ruffe, pope, 'tommy ruffe' and other local names. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard details fascinating aspects of the biology, angling and wider contributions to society of the ruffe.

This book is dedicated to the spiky little freshwater ruffian known better as the ruffe, pope, 'tommy ruffe' and other local names. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard details fascinating aspects of the biology, angling and wider contributions to society of the ruffe.

This is the first ever book dedicated to the Silver Bream, a fish neglected by science. Mark Everard introduces the biology of the silver bream, angling for this fish, and its diverse social quirks and values.

This is the first ever book dedicated to the Silver Bream, a fish neglected by science. Mark Everard introduces the biology of the silver bream, angling for this fish, and its diverse social quirks and values.

This book is a celebration of the humble gudgeon, the angler's favourite 'tiddler'. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard tells tales about the biology of the gudgeon, gudgeon fishing, and the diverse social quirks and values of this most popular of little fishes.

This book is a celebration of the humble gudgeon, the angler's favourite 'tiddler'. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard tells tales about the biology of the gudgeon, gudgeon fishing, and the diverse social quirks and values of this most popular of little fishes.

Revised and fully updated, this textbook provides a detailed yet accessible introduction to the key aspects of ecosystem services.

Revised and fully updated, this textbook provides a detailed yet accessible introduction to the key aspects of ecosystem services.

Burbot is an excellent source for all those involved in freshwater fish and fisheries management, conservation and exploitation

In this engaging textbook, ecosystems scientist Dr Mark Everard considers the fascinating ecological origins of a diversity of 'everyday things', from the tea we drink, to things we wear and read, to the ecology of communities and space flight, and the importance of germs and 'unappealing creatures' such as slugs and wasps.

In this engaging textbook, ecosystems scientist Dr Mark Everard considers the fascinating ecological origins of a diversity of 'everyday things', from the tea we drink, to things we wear and read, to the ecology of communities and space flight, and the importance of germs and 'unappealing creatures' such as slugs and wasps.

Rebuilding the Earth highlights humanity's interdependence with the planet's ecosystems. Today, these ecosystems are seriously degraded, compromising future security and opportunity. It is essential that we set about rebuilding the metaphorical 'ark' of nature upon which our future prospects depend. Central to this book are several case studies of regenerative approaches drawn from every continent on the planet. These approaches are founded on...

This stunningly illustrated book explores the fascinating life histories of Britain¿s freshwater fishes, showing how they provide food, ornamentation, sport and cultural identity. It also highlights their huge importance for conservation as part of the living ecosystems upon which we all depend.

This book arms fishery and river managers and angling clubs with the knowledge and practical habitat guidance they need to best direct their efforts to enhance the prospects for all types of fish and other riverine wildlife. It will also be of use to fishermen and other members of the public who enjoy the natural beauty of thri

Riverwatch is a celebration and insight into the wonders of Britain's diverse river life as it changes with the turn of the seasons. It comprises a collection of vignettes about nature revealing itself month by month to the patient river-watcher, touching upon the many values that rivers confer upon us and pausing for some deeper musings en route. These observations and insights are gleaned from a lifetime in thrall to rivers, enriched by many...