Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 21 Issue 2

Fun environmentalism!: Potential contributions of autonomy supportive psychology to sustainable lifestyles

This paper seeks to outline a theoretical argument for movement towards a positive, holistic approach to environmentalism, one aspect of which is to make environmental action more…

A natural resource valuation tool for assisting natural resource management

The paper's purpose is to investigate the opportunities for better integration of environmental valuation (EV) methodology into the natural resource management (NRM…

Renewable energy in Australia: 20 per cent by 2020: Can this be achieved?

The Australian Government has proposed a portfolio standard requiring 20 per cent of electricity to be supplied by renewable energy. It has introduced a number of policy measures…

Opinion leaders and complex sustainability issues

The purpose of this paper is to identify mechanisms and strategies involved in individual and local responses to complex global sustainability issues such as climate change.

The role of labels in directing consumer packaging waste

The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which consumers in Melbourne understand recycling information on packaging labels and their resulting recycling behaviour.

Localizing climate change: stepping up local climate action

The purpose of this paper is to explore the current literature and ideas on how local climate change action (both mitigation and adaptation) could be intensified.

Water trade alternatives in the face of climate change

Prolonged drought and climate change uncertainty have created an urgent need to re‐distribute water away from irrigators and back to environmental flows. Previous approaches to…

Field performance of a phytocap at Lakes Creek landfill, Rockhampton, Australia

Landfill capping is a mandatory post closure procedure in Australia to isolate the deposited wastes from the outside environment, mainly water. Compacted clay caps are…

Aquifer visualization for sustainable water management

The purpose of this paper is to develop a three dimensional (3D) geological model, based on geographic information system (GIS), of the Barwon Downs Graben aquifer system in…

Diary

Guyana and Norway to protect rain forests

Aircrafts’ efficiency “barely improved since 2000”

Guest editorial

Campaign to Green Cities

Greening the Car Industry

International Handbook on the Economics of Energy

US market for certified renewable energy grows 45 per cent

German renewables jump driven by solar power

New on-line Search Engine on Sustainability Launched

Are we eating the planet?

Professional Perspectives of Corporate Social Responsibility

Governing the Environment

Energy, Environment and Development (2nd ed.)