Conservación del medioambiente

Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación / El medioambiente / Conservación del medioambiente (1565)

Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación / El medioambiente / Conservación del medioambiente
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  • The Mighty Jungle
    Paul A. Lynch
    Wildlife conservation has both monetary and non-monetary benefits, and the success of conservation projects depends on a mix of economic and biological factors.  In Tanzania, the economic benefits of conservation projects have positively impacted the conservation attitudes of local people around the Selous Game Reserve. Option value is a useful tool to measure the potential ben...
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    15,25 €

  • Converging Boundaries
    The diverse narratives brought to the reader through this book illustrate how power, conflict, and plurality come together in the practice of biodiversity conservation in multiple Latin American localities. The editors of this book attempted here to confront older conservation paradigms, which rest, problematically, upon self-evident conceptions of Nature as being radically 'ot...
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    45,96 €

  • Poems to Save Our Planet
    Anson Primary School
    The children at Anson Primary School care deeply about the planet and the creatures who freely roam across the rainforests, deserts and tundra. This book contains poems inspired by the world around us. It is a call to action for us all to try and help save the beautiful planet on which we live. ...
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    14,41 €

  • The Dao of Civilization
    Freya Mathews
    The book sets out a prospectus for a new form of civilization patterned at every level to serve and sustain the biosphere. It calls on China to lead the world towards this new era by re-crafting its own civilization in accordance with its indigenous tap-root: Dao. ...
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    36,05 €

  • Wrong Tree
    Jeff Wilson
    During his 30+ year career in wildlife management, Jeff Wilson found himself atopeagle nests, deep in bear dens, tracking furbearers on snow covered forest roads, andspending nights under the stars banding loons. His adventures (or misadventures) inwildlife biology, are incredibly informative, entertaining, and occasionally hilarious.These stories communicate a deep passion for...
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    23,35 €

  • GRASS
    David C Callender
    I have no idea what started me on this book. But I’m glad I did and hope you will be too.It’s true that I’d been walking on grass and seeing it and touching it just about every day of my life. But I had just never thought about it - about how it is everywhere, grows back whatever you do, delights us - even in a way holds our beautiful planet together, a foundation for nature an...
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    11,39 €

  • Cuentos Cinegéticos Vol I
    Luis G. Castillo Vargas
    Cuentos Cinegéticos, a través de la gran inspiracion de su escritor, relata las historias de las aventuras y los emocionantes lances de Luis Gerardo Castillo Vargas, cazador empedernido, miembro fundador del Safari Club Internacional Central Peru Chapter y Presidente de la Asociación Cinegética del Perú, a lo largo y ancho de nuestra escarpada geografía.Luis Gerardo Castillo Va...
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    32,50 €

  • Travels in Alaska
    John Muir
    Travels in Alaska, which John Muir was working on at the time of his death, is based on journals Muir wrote during his visits to Alaska in 1879, 1880, 1881, 1890, and 1899. From the moment he embarked from San Francisco in May, 1879, 'off for icy Alaska,' Muir sensed he was on an extraordinary adventure. Venturing on foot, by canoe and dogsled, he experienced equal excitement d...
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    30,48 €

  • Technical Communication for Environmental Action
    Sean D. Williams
    This collection engages scholars and practicioners in a conversation about the ways that Technical Communication has contributed to pragmatic and democratic actions to address climate change. ...
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    121,43 €

  • Art Exhibit, Summertime At The Beach
    John Washburn
    The coastland, beach, and shoreline are quite amazing. Here is a book that gives a wonderful flavor of Summertime at the Beach. Hoping to edify the person viewing the art, and experiencing the art, is what this is about.  Also, to help the person experience the beach as much as artwork is capable of displaying, emanating and radiating.  Additionally, to encourage healthy beach ...
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    24,44 €

  • Earth’s Voices ~ Messages for Our Times from Nature’s Guardians
    Laura Newbury
    This book is based on a series of recorded conversations between the author and Nature Guardians of the region surrounding the River Nairn in northern Scotland. The author’s primary conversation is with the deva (landscape angel) who oversees this area.These communications give voice to the spirit of Gaia, explaining the role of nature spirits who inhabit the etheric realm and ...
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    23,60 €

  • Balance on Nature’s Commons
    Mansel Keith Presnell
    Balance on Nature’s Commons is a ’must read’ for anyone aspiring to be an environmental activist, anyone concerned about anthropogenic altercation of environmental balance, and anyone involved in decision-making relevant to those issues. The narrative is written in an easy-to-follow non-academic style that calls the cards as the author sees them. It is intended to be thought-pr...
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    10,84 €

  • WWF and Arctic environmentalism
    Danita Catherine Burke
    This book explores WWF’s approach toward engagement in the Circumpolar North and reasons why it is relatively well-received by key northern audiences. It argues that the foundation of WWF’s success is based on four inter-related strategic pillars: legacy, networks, scientific research and communication style. ...
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    157,64 €

  • I Used to Think Vegans Were Dicks
    E. L. Armstrong
    Ever been bored by ecology? Ever felt vegan curious? Ever thought vegans were dicks?I Used to Think Vegans Were Dicks is the book about the climate emergency for the people who wouldn’t be caught dead reading such bollocks.Earth is dying and it’s our own silly fault. Talking seriously about the end of the world is dangerously ineffective - it’s time we laughed to keep from weep...
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    14,12 €

  • Italy and the Ecological Imagination
    What can Italy teach us about our relationships with the nonhuman world in the current socio-environmental crisis? ’Italy and the Ecological Imagination: Ecocritical Theories and Practices’ focuses on how Italian writers, activists, visual artists, and philosophers engage with real and fictional environments and how their engagements reflect, critique, and animate the approach ...
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    59,32 €

  • Harbour Ecology
    With Poole Harbour as its case study, this book examines the question of sustainable development in the coastal estuarine/marine context. Key themes include historical background, ecology, fisheries, water quality, and environmental regulation and legislation. Is it possible to get a balance between the environment and socio-economic benefits? ...
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    164,44 €

  • The Age of the Soybean
    The soybean is far more than just a versatile crop whose derivatives serve the protein needs of a meatless diet. One of the world’s most important commodities, soy represents the embodiment of mechanised industrial agriculture and is one of the main actors behind the socioeconomic, political and ecological transformations of industrial farming in several world regions. Despite ...
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    52,60 €

  • MOVEMENT MAKERS
    Nick Engelfried
    School strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attention and irrevocably altered the dialogue about climate change in the United States. But where did this unprecedented wave of activism come from? Movement Makers tells the behind-th...
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    12,83 €

  • Turkey Creek Preserve
    As natural environments disappear from the earth, Turkey Creek Preserve Charitable Foundation and the University of Nebraska at Omaha partner to protect and restore over 915 acres of land, plants, and wildlife to their natural state in the 1700’s, providing natural habitats to Eastern Nebraskan and migrating creatures. ...
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    26,43 €

  • Trails of Africa
    Daniel Nuss
    After relocating into the heart of northern Tanzania for their careers, four close friends participate in never-ending, suspenseful, trapdoor assignments otherwise known in their line of work as wildlife conservation and archaeology. But it’s not until one of the group’s friends presented challenges like no other to their lives during the highly unimaginable, determined work th...
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    15,97 €

  • Island Jewels
    Andrew A Burbidge / Ian Abbott
    Western Australia has over 3,500 islands, the largest number of any Australian state or territory. All remain in public ownership; almost all south of the Kimberley are managed by a single government agency, whilst almost all Kimberley islands are native title; a situation unique in the world.This book, written by two experienced wildlife scientists, documents the islands’ plan...
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    89,73 €

  • Wild Life Conservation in Theory and Practice
    William Temple Hornaday
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    36,54 €

  • Wild Life Conservation in Theory and Practice
    William Temple Hornaday
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    25,21 €

  • The Fight for Conservation
    Gifford Pinchot
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    34,76 €

  • The Fight for Conservation
    Gifford Pinchot
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    21,12 €

  • The Climate Optimist Handbook
    Anne Therese Gennari
    How do you find the courage to choose positive change in uncertain times? How do you spread optimism to people concerned about the future but who feel too overwhelmed to know how to act?Anne Therese Gennari has been seeking the answers to those questions most of her life, and in The Climate Optimist Handbook, she offers encouragement, wisdom, and practical tools to help us let ...
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    17,93 €

  • Someone Had to Say It
    Judith A. Kovacs
    Someone Had to Say It:A New Approach to Confronting Our Environmental Crises Excerpts from the work:             "Right now at this crossroads, with human beings confronting the destructive consequences of their unrelenting use and consumption of the Earth’s resources in the form of the environmental crises that are threatening to destroy them, the Earth is holding all the card...
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    8,52 €

  • The Atlas of Conflict Reduction
    Hannah Jaicks
    This book takes readers on a journey through western Montana to showcase ranchers and partner groups who are pioneering strategies for reducing conflicts with wildlife and why. Conservation heroes, using psychological theory interwoven with personal stories from the twenty-first century, provide a roadmap on how healthy, shared ranching landscapes can be achieved. ...
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    35,44 €

  • Until the Red Swallows It All
    Mason Parker
    Sometimes sinister and sometimes playful, Mason Parker’s essays and vignettes attempt the nearly impossible task of capturing the true magnitude of our ecological situation. Until the Red Swallows It All tells stories of people formed by landscape and examines Oklahoma after the big fracking boom, a microcosm of something even more expansive than the open plains or seemingly en...
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    20,23 €

  • Frontiers of Urban & Restoration Ecology
    This volume arose from a 2-day conference to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr Oliver Lathe Gilbert. It was organised by South Yorkshire Biodiversity Research Group and with Sheffield Hallam University. This volume commemorates a remarkable global champion for local wildlife and for urban ecology. Dr Oliver Gilbert of the Sheffield University Landscape Department was a truly ...
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    26,73 €


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