Conservación del medioambiente

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  • Divining Earth Spirit
    Alanna Moore
    The Earth is alive, conscious, sacred and pulsing with vital forces! Open your mind to the subtle dimensions of life and landscape, through the insights of experienced geomancers, such as Alanna Moore, author of Divining Earth Spirit. Geomancy is the esoteric art of working with the living energies of the land. Echoing ancient shamanic practices, modern geomancers use extra-sen...
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    20,03 €

  • Ecological Networks and Greenways
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    243,87 €

  • Deforesting Malaysia
    Jomo K. S. / K. J. Khoo / Y. T. Chang
    This study of deforestation in Malaysia’s three regions examines the different factors that shape them, the institutions and policies that determine forestry development, the ecological impact of deforestation, and sustainability. Much Malaysian deforestation reflects agricultural expansion or rural development and poverty alleviation projects, while logging became more signifi...
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    141,28 €

  • China's Water Crisis
    Jun Ma / Lawrence R. Sullivan / Nancy Yang Liu
    The most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis and reference on the enormous water resource crisis confronting the People’s Republic of China. China’s Water Crisis (Zhongguo Shui Weiji) describes in detail the history of floods, water scarcity, and pollution problems in all seven of China’s major drainage basins and proposes solutions for future sustainable management.The autho...
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    53,84 €

  • China’s Water Crisis
    Jun Ma / Lawrence R. Sullivan / Lawrence RSullivan / Nancy Yang Liu
    The most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis and reference on the enormous water resource crisis confronting the People’s Republic of China. China’s Water Crisis (Zhongguo Shui Weiji) describes in detail the history of floods, water scarcity, and pollution problems in all seven of China’s major drainage basins and proposes solutions for future sustainable management.The autho...
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    31,45 €

  • Organic Farming
    Anna Maria Haring / Raffaele Zanoli / Stephan Dabbert
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    60,62 €

  • Lifelines
    Tim Palmer
    Lifelines chronicles the value of rivers, documents the modern day problems affecting them, and reports on key solutions for better stewardship. ...
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    61,15 €

  • Forest Futures
    Karen Arabas
    The 15 original essays written by leading scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and advocates addresses four related issues regarding the future of our nation’s forests: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry; science and policymaking; threatened and endangered species protection on forested lands; and the future of public forest lands management in the Pacif...
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    73,14 €

  • Endangered Rivers and the Conservation Movement
    Tim Palmer
    Based on careful research and hundreds of interviews, this information-packed narrative is regarded as a classic in the field of conservation. This updated edition includes two new chapters that chart the course of conservation during the past twenty years and explore how the movement to protect rivers will likely change in the twenty-first century. ...
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    63,25 €

  • Beachcomber’s Guide to Gulf Coast Marine Life
    Nick Fotheringham / Susan B. Rothschild / Susan BRothschild
    This updated guide provides the latest findings about the biology and ecology of the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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    17,59 €

  • Soil and Your Health
    Beatrice Trum Hunter
    The quality of your food depends on the quality of the soil in which it is grown. Is organically produced food superior to conventionally grown food? How do earthworms and trace minerals benefit soil, and the food and feed grown on it? How do intentionally applied fertilizers, pesticides, and sludge, as well as inadvertent contaminants, affect soil? This book is important readi...
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    18,91 €

  • The Science of Sustainable Development
    Bruce Campbell / Jeffrey Sayer
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    86,38 €

  • The Science of Sustainable Development
    Bruce Campbell / Jeffrey Sayer
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    201,32 €

  • Genetics and Conservation
    In 1983, Genetics and Conservation was published to encourage the dissemination of knowledge regarding the application of scientific theory and research to conservation programs. It was also intended to encourage genetics research regarding population viability management needs that were prevalent at the time. Twenty years later the needs have not diminished. Despite its age, G...
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    113,20 €

  • Latin America & the Caribbean
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    88,76 €

  • John Dewey and Environmental Philosophy
    Hugh P McDonald / Hugh P. McDonald
    A comprehensive look at how John Dewey’s ethics can inform environmental issues. ...
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    43,40 €

  • Africa & the Middle East
    A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing the continent of Africa and the Middle East. ...
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    100,47 €

  • The Ten Trusts
    Jane Goodall / Marc Bekoff
    Now in paperback-the ten things we must do to ensure a safe and peaceful world, from legendary environmentalist Jane Goodall and brilliant animal behaviorist, Marc Bekoff.Combining her life’s work living among the chimpanzees with her spiritual perspective on the relationship between humans and animals, legendary behavioral scientist Jane Goodall sets forth ten trusts that we a...
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    15,82 €

  • Case Studies in Environmental Ethics
    Edward McNamara / Patrick Derr / Patrick George Derr
    A collection of more than 40 case studies covering diverse topics such as genetic engineering, aesthetics, pollution, animal rights, population, and resource management, Case Studies in Environmental Ethics is intended as a supplemental book for college courses primarily in environmental ethics. Each case presents factual information on a particular topic, followed by a discuss...
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    63,86 €

  • Person/Planet
    Theodore Roszak
    'We live in a time when the very private experience of having a personal destiny to fulfill has become a subversive political force of major proportions. An this (perhaps) is the way the industrial world comes to an end, in a noisy celebration of social deviance and personal defiance.'In Person/Planet, Theodore Roszak, founder of the ecopsychology movement and author of such in...
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    29,99 €

  • Wisdom from a Rainforest
    Stuart A. Schlegel
    In the early sixties, Stuart Schlegel went into a remote rainforest on the Philippine island of Mindanao as an anthropologist in search of material. What he found was a group of people whose tolerant, gentle way of life would transform his own values and beliefs profoundly. Wisdom from a Rainforest is Schlegel's testament to his experience and to the Teduray people of Figel...
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    31,48 €

  • Contested Nature
    Contends that effective biological conservation and social justice must go hand in hand. ...
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    43,01 €

  • Take It Personally
    Anita Roddick
    An extraordinary book from outspoken business leader Anita Roddick that brings together some of the most prominent of authorities on globalisation (including Susan George, David Korten and Naomi Klein), taking a hard-hitting look at the myths and reality behind this phenomenon that affects us all, and showing us how we can all fight it. This is an accessible black and ...
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    16,63 €

  • Dirt Under My Nails
    Marilee Foster
    A woman farmer observes with a poetic and appreciative eye the transformation of the plant and animal life on her land through the changing seasons, and now through the encroachment of residential development. ...
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    13,90 €

  • Great Lakes Journey
    WILLIAM ASHWORTH
    Great Lakes Journey is a follow-up to William Ashworth's earlier book The Late, Great Lakes, published in 1986. Fifteen years after his first trip, Ashworth journeys to many of the same places and talks to many of the same people to examine the changes that have taken place along the Great Lakes since the 1980s. Through personal observation, research, and numerous interview...
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    32,20 €

  • Earth Age
    Lorna Green
    From the Forward by Tom Berry:Lorna Green proposes that we reestablish that primordial intimacy between humans and the natural world, an intimacy with all living creatures and all physical phenomena that constitute the living organism: The Earth.Every power in the universe is needed if humans are to survive with any degree of fulfillment. The powers that govern the world includ...
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    18,67 €

  • A Spirituality of Resistance
    Roger S Gottlieb / Roger S. Gottlieb / Roger SGottlieb
    A Spirituality of Resistance addresses the challenges of creating a spiritual life in the midst of unprecedented environmental crisis. In the end, Gottlieb finds that only through striving to protect the earth and all its inhabitants can one find authentic personal and spiritual peace. ...
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    46,06 €

  • National Park Ranger
    Charles RFarabee / Jr. Charles R. 'Butch' Farabee / JrCharles RButch Farabee
    In this celebration of one of America’s most enduring symbols, fromer ranger Butch Farabee brielfy revies the evolution of this national symbol. ...
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    17,59 €

  • Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants
    Barnabas Lindars / Judith H. Myers / Judith HMyers / Myeers
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    92,78 €

  • Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants
    J. Myers / JMyers / Judith H. Myers / Judith HMyers / Judith Nyers
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    246,90 €