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	Evaluating Environment in International Development 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development by Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jyotsna Puri, Rob D. van den Berg it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sustainable Development of the Ganges Brahmaputra-Meghna Basins (UNU Series on Water Resources Management and Policy) by Asit K. Biswas (Editor), Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2001 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Freshwater Resources in Arid Lands (Unu Global Environmental Forum Volume 5) by Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jutta Schneider (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1998	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Transformational Change for People and the Planet: Evaluating Environment and Development liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fragile Tropics of Latin America: Sustainable Management of Changing Environments by Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Toshie Nishizawa (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kenyan Conundrum: A Regional Analysis of Population Growth and Primary Education 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Sustaining the Future: Economic, Social and Environmental Change in Sub-Saharan Africa by Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor), William B. Morgan (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction by Juha I. Uitto (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rajib Shaw (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Beyond the neon skylines, crowded subways, and hi-tech innovations lies another Japan – a wilder world of mountains, forests, and rice paddies that reveal the country’s deep relationship with nature.

The hills are shaped like traffic cones, except that they’re green. Many of them reach up to over 1,000 meters; the tallest ones nearly 3,000 meters. They stand on both sides of the road –

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Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong

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A very comforting book with sympathetic characters. The sense of place is palpable, which I enjoyed very much. I’ll most likely read more in the series.
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