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Librarians as environemntal activists; Government agencies; Information resources in environmental sciences: an academic viewpoint; Environmental information from other organizations; Scientific and educational society activity in the environment sciences; Getting down to earth: the call of Stockhom upon the information services; A guide to environmental information services of the private sector; National information centers, facilities and services for the environmental sciences; Regional environmental libraries; State and local environmental information centers, facilities and services; Federal resources and environmental programs; The school media specialist as activist; Selecting and evaluating environmental information resources in public libraries; Coping with environmental information resources; Durkheim and Weber in wonderland: or, building environmental collections for the real world.

The Small Arms Survey 2007 features a special focus on the complex issue of urban violence.

International development cooperation is undergoing a revolution. The authors question how far bilateral and multilateral aid agencies succeed in mainstreaming global issues in their operations and assess how emerging and traditional donors address competing objectives, often with diverging rationales. Cases include Brazil, China and South Africa.