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Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación / El medioambiente / Conservación del medioambiente
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  • Inorganic Pollutants in Wastewater
    This book, 'Inorganic Pollutants in Wastewater: Methods of Analysis, Removal and Treatment' extensively investigates the most recent improvements in the area of inorganic pollutants analysis, removal and treatment of wastewater by utilizing different materials such as natural polymers, husks, graphene and carbon nanotube composites, fruit cortex etc. It covers photocata...
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    144,10 €

  • Warden Force
    Terry Hodges
    A collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of California Fish and Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue. Season 7 episodes:Skin-Head Fred - Wardens tangle with a murderous, meth-cooking, game-killing, Neo Nazi.Spreaders - Wardens target a highly intelligent, super-wary commercial lobster pirate.Deadly Intent - An alert w...
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    12,00 €

  • I Don’t Believe in Asteroids
    Kevin Kite / Michelle McCauley
    Climate change, income inequality, modern parenting, greed, and materialism-the world is going to hell so you might as well laugh. In I Don’t Believe in Asteroids, Kite and McCauley show you the way. Their irreverent, on-point comics will have you cracking up and crying all at once. Kite’s art is brilliant and bright, even as the text is jarring and penetrating. This is a grea...
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    20,33 €

  • SUN POWER
    NEVILLE WILLIAMS
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    24,27 €

  • DEVOURING DRAGON
    CRAIG SIMONS
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    18,17 €

  • Eco-History. an Introduction to Biodiversity and Conservation.
    D. Rotherham Ian / DRotherham Ian / Ian D. Rotherham / Ian DRotherham
    AN ACCESSIBLE INTRODUCTION TO BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVATION AND THE ECO-CULTURAL NATURE OF LANDSCAPESKey issues are addressed in short, focused chapters, supported by a detailed thousand-year timeline based on the British Isles.Rotherham is convinced that to conserve wildlife or ecology, and to heal the wounds of human impacts, we must understand our own history and how, over coun...
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    50,84 €

  • Animals
    Sarah Johnson
    The fourth volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history through theoretical essays and case studies. The readers are attracting increasing interest from course-organisers. Animals examines human relat...
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    38,85 €

  • 3D Recording and Modelling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
    The book derives from the experiences of the authors as lecturers and tutors at different international summer schools on reality-based surveying and 3D modelling in the field of archaeology and cultural heritage. The book is organized in three main sections. The first part aims to introduce and discuss the contribution of geomatic techniques in archaeology and more generally i...
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    88,00 €

  • The Steppe to Europe
    Lajos Racz / Alan Campbell
    This book, a much-augmented translation of the author’s original Hungarian version, is an account of Hungary’s past from the perspective of environmental history, incorporating a wide range of environmentally-relevant research findings. Data on climate, agriculture, mining, hunting, urban development and political administration are synthesised to create a rich account of a peo...
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    112,72 €

  • Conservation Song
    Wapulumuka Oliver Mulwafu
    Conservation Song explores ways in which colonial relations shaped meanings and conflicts over environmental control and management in Malawi. By focusing on soil conservation, which required an integrated approach to the use and management of such natural resources as land, water and forestry, it examines the origins and effects of policies and their legacies in the post-colon...
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    50,75 €

  • Indigenous Knowledge
    Sarah Johnson
    The third volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from our journals, Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history, by means of theoretical essays and case studies. Indigenous Knowledge investigates how indigenous peoples from various cultures in...
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    38,83 €

  • Changing Deserts
    Deserts - vast, empty places where time appears to stand still. The very word conjures images of endless seas of sand, blistering heat and a virtual absence of life. However, deserts encompass a large variety of landscapes and life beyond our stereotypes. As well as magnificent Saharan dunes under blazing sun, the desert concept encompasses the intensely cold winters of the Gob...
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    110,25 €

  • A Rugged Nation
    Marco Armiero
    Landscape, politics and history: the Italian mountains as a crucible of national and natural identity.This book is part of a wider current in environmental history, that explores the links between nature and nation. It uncovers how Italian identity and mountains have constituted one another. It argues that state regimes since unification in 1861 have made mountains into nationa...
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    92,22 €

  • Bio-Invaders
    Sarah Johnson
    We are pleased to announce a new series ofenvironmental history readers, suitable for students.Comprising essays selected from our journals,Environment and History and Environmental Values,each inexpensive paperback volume will address animportant theme in environmental history, combiningunderlying theory and specific case-studies. The firstvolume, Bio-invaders, investigates th...
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    39,21 €

  • Digging Deep in the Garden
    John Walker
    “John Walker is asking the sort of questions you don’t usually find asked in gardening magazines.” A celebrity gardener’s ‘wobble’ over climate chaos… the effect genetically modified crops might have on our gardens and allotments… how adopting a vegan-organic approach can make growing more compassionate… why pesticides must be consigned to the history books.In this diverse, liv...
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    8,09 €

  • Bees of California
    Bees provide food through the simple but essential act of pollination. There are thousands of bee species in North America, but bees are dying. This book is a collaboration between student artists, scientists and writers at the University of California concerned with bee decline. This book is intended for readers with an interest in contemporary poetry, art, nature, and gardeni...
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    15,54 €

  • Horse Ownership Responsible Sustainable Ethical
    Jane Myers / Stuart Myers
    With horse ownership comes great responsibility; we have a responsibility to manage our horses to the best of our ability and to do this sustainably and ethically.Horse keeping has changed dramatically in the last 30 to 40 years and there are many new challenges facing contemporary horse owners. The modern domestic horse is now much more likely to be kept for leisure purposes t...
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    8,98 €

  • Cinematic Ecosystems
    Motivated by the exigency of climate change, ’Cinematic Ecosystems: Screen Encounters with More-than-Humans in the Era of Environmental Crisis’ takes cinema to be an audiovisual form whose creation and meaning are deeply connected to more-than-human worlds. As part of the third wave of ecocinema studies, this collection gathers contributions on multiple cinema forms from an int...
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    99,03 €

  • Les changements climatiques
    Benoît Sarr
    Les activités humaines ont généré des concentrations record de gaz à effet de serre dans l’atmosphère. Il en résulte une intensification de l’effet de serre et des changements du système climatique sans précédent depuis plusieurs siècles, voire des millénaires. Cela signifie que le changement climatiqueactuel et à venir met inévitablement l’humanité en danger, en dépit des poli...
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    28,15 €

  • Living Below the Line
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Living Below the Line redefines sustainability-not as sacrifice, guilt, or deprivation, but as intentional design. In a world built to equate comfort with constant consumption, this book offers a calm, practical alternative: how to live well while using less, without feeling like something is missing.Rather than focusing on restriction, Living Below the Line explores redesign. ...
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    9,65 €

  • When the Earth Breathes
    Shree Shambav
    This book was not written to inform the mind alone. It was written to awaken a memory.There are moments in human history when knowledge is no longer the missing piece-remembrance is. We already know that the forests are vanishing, the oceans are suffocating, the climate is destabilising, and countless species are disappearing silently. These facts are available, documented, and...
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    13,26 €

  • When the Earth Breathes
    Shree Shambav
    This book was not written to inform the mind alone. It was written to awaken a memory.There are moments in human history when knowledge is no longer the missing piece-remembrance is. We already know that the forests are vanishing, the oceans are suffocating, the climate is destabilising, and countless species are disappearing silently. These facts are available, documented, and...
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    19,67 €

  • Photos of Home
    Jonathan K Windham
    Photos of Home is a collection of 70 photographs that exhibit the nostalgic beauty of rural landscapes found in the Pee Dee Region of South Carolina. As land development continues to erode the rustic charm found in the American South, scenes like the ones in this book are quickly disappearing. Moved by a desire to commemorate rural life in the face of unrelenting progress, phot...
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    33,45 €

  • Building a Circular Future in Australia
    Jacqueline Cramer / Usha Iyer-Raniga
    This book explores the transition to the circular economy through a multi-dimensional lens, highlighting its necessity for a sustainable future. It analyses both public and network governance models essential for systemic transitions and contextualises these for Australia’s unique socio-political landscape. ...
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    202,42 €

  • Seasons in the South
    Simon Grove
    Seasons in the South: A Tasmanian Naturalist’s Journey of Discovery-and Recovery by Simon Grove is a richly illustrated and deeply personal natural history narrative that takes readers on a month-by-month exploration of Tasmania’s unique flora, fauna, landscapes, and seasons. Drawing from over two decades of the author’s experiences as a conservation biologist and senior curato...
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    64,92 €

  • Someone Had to Say It
    Judith A. Kovacs
    When, where and by whom was it deemed that the ultimate destiny and legacy of human beings should be that they deplete and destroy the Earth and its resources through their unyielding use, misuse and overuse of those resources in a manner contrary to their own survival? Is the greed and frenzy of their unrelenting use and consumption of the Earth’s resources really the pinnac...
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    13,44 €

  • A Regulatory Framework to Remediate the Planet
    Robert Smet
    Ubiquitous environmental pollution and how we regulate it is now a more critical issue than ever.A Regulatory Framework to Remediate the Planet: Strategies, Outcomes and Implications develops an optimal regulatory strategy to minimize human-generated environmental harms by the generation of multi-media pollution and postulates a means to use this strategy 'in reverse' to restor...
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    166,68 €

  • Environmental Crisis and Human Rights
    Environmental Crisis and Human Rights: Literary and Cultural Representations engages with the human rights implications of anthropogenic environmental crisis through a critical reading of a wide spectrum of literary and cultural texts from different parts of the world. The Introduction and the eighteen theoretically informed essays included in the collection highlight how race,...
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    169,70 €

  • Inner Rewilding
    Holly Erin Copeland
    What if the peace we’re desperately seeking-for ourselves and our world-isn’t somewhere out there, but buried within each of us?For decades, Holly Copeland devoted her life to protecting Earth’s wild places as a conservation scientist. But when mold illness and profound burnout brought her to her knees, she discovered a truth that would change everything: we cannot save the wor...
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    22,78 €

  • CLIMATE SOLUTIONS
    Maia Ballis
    Exciting Green processes and technologies available now everywhere, in some parts of the World or in research and development that combined have the potential to help us reach net zero carbon emissions to mitigate climate change. ...
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    18,90 €


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