Robert E Rhoades

Food is more than simple sustenance. It feeds our minds as well as our bodies. It nurtures us emotionally as well as physically. It holds memories. In fact, one of the surprising consequences of globalization and urbanization is the expanding web of emotional attachments to farmland, to food grower...

Follows the disturbing story of truck driver Robert Ben Rhoades, whose obsession with violent sex prompted him to pick up prostitutes, runaways, and lonely women and torture them to death, a practice that went undetected for fifteen years. Original.

Throughout Latin America, indigenous peoples are demanding that development must address local priorities, including ethnic identity. Simultaneously, sustainability scientists need to conduct place-based research on the interaction between environment and society that will have global relevance. Thi...

Book by Rhoades, Robert B

Integrated Conservation and Development Programs (ICDP) emerged in the mid-1980s as a dual strategy to ensure long-term environmental protection and management of protected areas while simultaneously improving the quality of life of local people residing inside parks or their buffer zones. In the fi...