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Note: California Institute of Public Affairs is now a program and imprint of InterEnvironment Institute. The California Institute of Public Affairs changed its name to InterEnvironment Institute in January 2010. Until then, print and online publications were published under CIPA's name, sometimes using "InterEnvironment" as an additional imprint. See the home page for details.

The Institute has published books since 1969 and participates in the Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Program. Books are paperbound with plastic-coated covers and are 8½" x 11" unless otherwise indicated. All titles in print are listed below. They are divided into three categories:

A. International Environmental Topics

B. California Information Guides Series

C. California Environmental Policy

Click here for a selected chronological list of publications 1969-present

A.  INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS

Published by CIPA in cooperation with IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature).

Global Urbanization and Protected Areas: Challenges and opportunities posed by a major factor of global change — and creative ways of responding. February  2007. By Ted Trzyna. Published by CIPA for IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). ISBN 978-1-880028-12-4. 52 pages. $20.00.

The Urban Imperative: Urban Outreach Strategies for Protected Area Agencies: How those responsible for protected areas can better serve people in large cities and build stronger urban constituencies for nature conservation. 2005. Edited by Ted Trzyna.  Published by CIPA for IUCN and the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. Proceedings of a workshop at the Fifth World Parks Congress, Durban, South Africa. 168 pages. ISBN 1-880028-11-5. $35.00.  Click here for details.  Also available from through online book distributors such as www.amazon.com, and outside North America from IUCN Publications in Cambridge, England.

World Directory of Environmental Organizations. The sixth and final print edition of this acclaimed reference book was published in 2001. The 2001 print edition is still available (ISBN 1-880028-10-7, $60.00). The online version was discontinued in February 2008.

A Sustainable World: Defining and Measuring Sustainable Development. 1995. Click here for detailed information about this book. Edited by Thaddeus C. Trzyna. "Sustainable development" has become the guiding principle for environmental policy, but what does it really mean? Seventeen leading authorities from five continents address this question from a variety of perspectives. Index. 272 pages. ISBN 1-880028-02-6. $28.00.

     "Should be read by anyone interested in the future of the world’s human/economic/environmental interactions" - Choice.

Environmental Issues and Sustainable Futures: A Critical Guide to Recent Books, Reports, and Periodicals. 1996. By Michael Marien. A unique compendium of 450 abstracts first published in Future Survey. Annotated listing of 170 environment-related periodicals; indexes. 170 pages. ISBN 1-880028-06-9. $35.00.

     "Everyone with an interest in the future should read this book...An excellent addition to the landscape of environmental literature" - Reference Books Bulletin.

What Works: An Annotated Bibliography of Case Studies of Sustainable Development. 1993. Edited by D. Scott Slocombe and others. Describes 146 publications covering projects in 86 countries. 56 pages. ISBN 0-912102-99-3. $20.00.

The Power of Convening: Collaborative Policy Forums for Sustainable Development. 1990. Edited by Thaddeus C. Trzyna and Ilze Gotelli. Published in cooperation with IUCN and Claremont Graduate University. Proceedings (including case studies) of an international workshop that examined issues involved in using policy dialogues to promote sustainable development. 112 pages. ISBN 0-912102-92-6. $20.00.

B.  CALIFORNIA INFORMATION GUIDES SERIES

The California Information Guides Series was discontinued in 1999.

Copies of the most recent edition of the series' flagship title, The California Handbook (eighth edition, 1999), are still available. Click here for detailed information.

Copies of the most recent editions of certain other titles in the series are also available. The most frequently requested title is the California Environmental Directory (fifth edition, 1993). Please contact us for information.

C.  CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

The Alternatives to Gridlock: Perspectives on Meeting California’s Transportation Needs. 1990. Edited by Robert L. Deen; foreword by Dan Walters. A collection of specially-written articles by 20 of the state’s leading experts and policy-makers in the transportation field. 128 pages, 5½" x 8." ISBN 0-912102-91-8. $10.00.

Breaking Political Gridlock: California’s Experiment in Public-Private Cooperation for Hazardous Waste Policy. 1988. By Daniel A. Mazmanian, Michael Stanley-Jones, and Miriam Green. A study of how people usually at odds with each other - environmentalists, business leaders, and government officials - joined together in new kinds of partnerships to serve the public interest. 104 pages. ISBN 0-912102-86-1. $20.00.

Older titles in environmental policy. A number of older publications are still available from CIPA’s Environmental Studies Series (1972-), as well as the California Farmlands Project (1982-83), the California Forum on Hazardous Materials (1985-87), and the IUCN Commission on Environmental Strategy and Planning (1991-96). Lists are available.

ORDERING INFORMATION

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Orders from outside the U.S. and Canada must include advance payment in U.S. dollars by check drawn on a U.S. domestic bank or an international money order. 

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A handling charge of $4.00 applies to each order (the handling charge is per order, not per book). California residents, add 8.75% sales tax. 

All sales are final except to regular library customers.

CIPA Federal Tax ID: 23-7010015. SAN: 300-6735. ISBN prefixes: 0-912102 and 1-880028.

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