Conservación del medioambiente

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  • You Are Here
    Thomas M Kostigen / Thomas M. Kostigen
    'A passionate and heartfelt call to care.'--Bruce Feiler, New York Times bestselling author of Walking the Bible and America’s Prophet In You Are Here, Thomas Kostigen, the New York Times bestselling co-author of The Green Book, takes us to the most extreme environmental areas on the planet to show how what we do from the comfort of our own home affects people, places, and thi...
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    12,71 €

  • Rewilding
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    163,55 €

  • Love is Green
    Lucy Weir
    This book links three themes, non-dualistic agency, ‘the good’ of systems, and compassionate attunement, and relates them to the ecological emergency. The author begins by examining how we currently understand our ability to choose what we do, our agency and conclude that this is dualistic: we think of an action to do, and then we physically act.  Yet an understanding that we a...
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    71,43 €

  • A Wild Woman in Borneo
    Marcia Nightingale
    Some adventures are planned:  flights are booked, itineraries get organised, suitcases get packed and you’re off.  Some adventures have other ideas.  Some adventures choose you.  Some adventures tell you ‘it’s time’.  My adventure is one of those adventures…Come with me as I travel to Borneo, volunteering at a wildlife rescue centre with a mix of like-minded souls from all walk...
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    24,19 €

  • Postnormal Conservation
    Katja Grötzner Neves
    Explores the evolving role of botanic gardens from products and enablers of modernity and the nation-state, to their recent reinvention as institutions of environmental governance. ...
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    42,07 €

  • Postpolitics and the Limits of Nature
    Andy Scerri
    Explores why past generations of radical ecological and social justice scholarship have been ineffective, and considers the work of a new wave of scholarship that aims to reinvent the radical project and combat injustice. ...
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    32,57 €

  • FOSSIL FUELS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    Adeniyi A Afonja
    Climate change is a major   global issue today, and one of the most controversial. The debate is full of well-mixed ideals, myths and realities. The pro-climate change world has an aggressive global campaign machinery against fossil energy use which is believed to be the cause of global warming and climate change. The sceptics are just as strong: either they do not believe that...
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    63,55 €

  • How Can A Child, Like You, Protect the Big Earth? Conservation Biology Grade 4 | Children’s Environment Books
    Baby Professor
    There are many ways that you can help save and conserve life systems on Earth. Some of these ways will be discussed in this environment book for children. Go through the ideas presented in this book, learn from the practices currently in place, and analyze your likelihood of success if you follow them, too. The first step to protecting the Big Earth is to gain the right knowled...
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    20,70 €

  • The Tao of Revolution
    Chris Taylor
    Finally, a book on climate & societal change that isn't about the coming chaos, but about how we learn to live with the future. This is for people who love these kinds of books but even more, for people who hate them. The system will not be overthrown: it will be overgrown. Here's how.The safest way to protect Nature is to return her to the Commons. Wherever people have...
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    11,75 €

  • Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics
    This volume traces the emergence of the environmental humanities as a scholarly discipline and advocates for the social, political, and public relevance of the field. ...
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    128,74 €

  • Green Infrastructure Design for Transport Projects
    Asian Development Bank
    This report discusses the impacts of transport projects on wildlife and biodiversity in Asia, and how to address them by integrating road ecology principles and green infrastructure to balance construction with environmental conservation.Asia harbors immense biodiversity that is increasingly threatened by expanding transport networks across the region. While considered essentia...
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    33,79 €

  • RidgeLines
    Jamie K Reaser
    RidgeLines is an exploration of nature and human nature. It is celebration, wonderment, reflection, and deep inquiry. The stories, though in the author’s unique voice and arising of a particular place, readily become our own, traveling time and distance. This book is an opportunity to witness and be witnessed. It is an invitation for connection, conversation, and belonging. ...
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    13,96 €

  • What Is Sustainability?
    Ian Spellerberg
    Part history and part science, What Is Sustainability? takes readers on a quick tour of the human relationship with the environment from ancient times to the modern era. Edited by a renowned educator based in New Zealand, the book draws on research from around the world to offer a global perspective on today’s issues and debates, including climate change, plastic waste, and soc...
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    32,90 €

  • Fighting Pollution and Climate Change
    Jr. Richard W. Emory / Richard W. Emory Jr
    Inside the U.S. government EPA (from 1979), scientists clearly saw climate change as a potentially horrific problem. Since 2017, U.S. tools of pollution control have been disassembled or left unused. Climate change is on the national agenda for the first time in the 2020 Presidential election. The western world sees the need to resuscitate the U.S. EPA to manage the “Green New ...
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    24,82 €

  • After Alice
    Kay Gardner Powell
    What does it take to create a successful nonprofit organization? This memoir recounts the author’s experience as the second Executive Director of the Alice Ferguson Foundation, bringing together community, staff, and board, to create a center for learning about family farming and the environment.You’ll be enchanted by the story of Alice’s adventures, the good times at Hard Barg...
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    13,30 €

  • Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance
    Pia M Kohler / Pia M. Kohler
    'Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance' examines expert committees advising multilateral environmental agreements on ozone layer depletion, persistent organic pollutants and land degradation. This work argues the co-production arising in these committees warrants recognizing their contribution to an emerging global environmental constitutionalism. ...
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    180,30 €

  • National Parks 2020 Calendar
    Wall
    Art calendar featuring full-color photos Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11 x 17 in. when open ...
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    20,75 €

  • Eagle 2020 Calendar
    Wall Craft Calendars
    Art calendar featuring full-color photos Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11 x 17 in. when open ...
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    20,75 €

  • Feasible Living
    Ken Kroes
    No matter which way we turn today, trends like pollution, climate change, and the 4th Industrial Revolution are impacting the ecosystems that you and I live in.These trends are influencing all of us and if you are not concerned about the impact they will have on the current and future wellbeing of you and your loved ones, you should be. This concern is called ecological anxiety...
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    13,97 €

  • The Amazon Rainforest
    Baby Professor
    The information in this book will make you understand the need to protect Earth’s natural systems - the Amazon Rainforest included. There will be a discussion on the functions, structures and characteristics of living things and how they interact with one another and their environment, too. Learn more about the Earth to appreciate it better. Begin reading today. ...
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    17,49 €

  • Saving the Earth through Recycling | Conservation Solutions | Science Grade 4 | Children’s Environment Books
    Baby Professor
    How do you convince your fourth grader to commit to recycling? You educate him/her, of course! Lay down all the pros and cons using this science book for kids. Inside the pages are explanations on how recycling used materials can improve and protect the quality of life on Earth. Get a copy today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • The Climate Crisis and Corrupt Politics
    Larry J. Schweiger / Larry JSchweiger
    There is only one earth and our world is undergoing dramatic changes brought on by the climate crisis and other human-induced ecological disruptions. The world's top scientists studying these threats and the forces behind them have been warning us for decades to end the use of fossil fuels or face catastrophic consequences. Countering the still small voices of science, our ...
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    37,47 €

  • National Parks 2020 Mini Wall Calendar
    Wall Publishing
    Art calendar featuring full-color photos Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 8.5 in. square when closed ...
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    20,63 €

  • Sociological Studies of Environmental Conflict
    Dian Jordan / Mehmet Soyer / Sebahattin Ziyanak
    The environmental studies about natural resource issues are often studied as conflicts; this book is carefully designed to expound on how resolutions are negotiated and maintained. A number of factors influence how conflicts are framed and how resolutions are determined regarding fracking, shared waters and environmental threats. This book explores the power, community activism...
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    45,05 €

  • New Lives of the Saints
    Rod Giblett
    Presented here for the first time and for meditation and emulation are the words and work of many environmental apostles. The words and work of each apostle are designed to delight and inspire the reader to begin or continue to lead a life of environmental action for conservation and contemplation of nature for spiritual succor in the age of climate change. All the usual suspec...
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    50,42 €

  • Rooted and Rising
    Leah DSchade / Margaret Bullitt-Jonas
    Rooted and Rising is for everyone who worries about the climate crisis and seeks spiritual practices and perspectives to renew their capacity for compassionate, purposeful, and joyful action ...
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    87,61 €

  • The Burlington Bike Path and Waterfront Park
    Rick Sharp
    This book is Rick Sharp’s personal account of the creation of the Burlington Bicycle Path and Waterfront Park. And it is also the story of how the bike path was then extended across the Winooski River and out to the Causeway to create the Island Line Trail in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Rick was instrumental in the creation of the Burlington Bike Path and Waterfront Park in...
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    32,33 €

  • Where the Caribou Still Roam
    Guy Mueller / Mueller Guy
    Where the Caribou Still Roam chronicles Mueller’s travels in the distant corners of North America. More than an adventure travelogue, Caribou is a weave of personal memoir, environmental and cultural commentary, and a coming of (middle) age story, all them told with warm wit and wisdom from the aft end of a red canoe while paddling the waters and treking though the wilds of nor...
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    25,69 €

  • Rooted and Rising
    Leah DSchade / Margaret Bullitt-Jonas
    Rooted and Rising is for everyone who worries about the climate crisis and seeks spiritual practices and perspectives to renew their capacity for compassionate, purposeful, and joyful action ...
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    40,54 €

  • Australian Wetland Cultures
    Among the most productive ecosystems on earth, wetlands are also some of the most vulnerable. Australian Wetland Cultures argues for the cultural value of wetlands. Through a focus on swamps and their conservation, the volume makes a unique contribution to the growing interdisciplinary field of the environmental humanities. The authors investigate the crucial role of swamps in ...
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    128,86 €