Conservación del medioambiente

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  • Combat to Conservation
    F. J. Fitzgerald
    In 1970, after growing up in the woods and fields of Southeast Minnesota, Francis Fitzgerald finds himself as a young Marine in the middle of one of the longest and bloodiest conflicts his country has ever fought. Thoughts of college and becoming a game warden are gone as daily life becomes a battle of survival. Hot jungle sun, monsoon rains, snakes and leeches, and the ever-pr...
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    14,12 €

  • Combat to Conservation
    F. J. Fitzgerald
    In 1970, after growing up in the woods and fields of Southeast Minnesota, Francis Fitzgerald finds himself as a young Marine in the middle of one of the longest and bloodiest conflicts his country has ever fought. Thoughts of college and becoming a game warden are gone as daily life becomes a battle of survival. Hot jungle sun, monsoon rains, snakes and leeches, and the ever-pr...
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    20,14 €

  • Technological Development and Impact on Economic and Environmental Sustainability
    The globalized world has experienced significant improvements in production and consumption in a heterogeneous way since the industrial revolution. However, the considerable environmental degradation and energy wars resulting from the limited fossil energy sources brought the issue of sustainable development to the world agenda. Sustainable development has become one of the mos...
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    242,41 €

  • Contested Mountains
    Robert A. Lambert
    Contested Mountains is an historical study of the extraordinary changes in attitudes to Nature and the use of land in the Cairngorms region since 1880. The study looks at early visitor perceptions of the region and the history of rights of way disputes in the area. It also presents an environmental history of the osprey in Scotland, and the history and development of Glenmore N...
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    39,00 €

  • Green Mister Rogers
    Jason King / Sara Lindey
    Fred Rogers was an international celebrity. He was a pioneer in children’s television, an advocate for families, and a multimedia artist and performer. He wrote the television scripts and music, performed puppetry, sang, hosted, and directed Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood for more than thirty years. In his almost nine hundred episodes, Rogers pursued dramatic topics: divorce, deat...
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    155,08 €

  • Green Mister Rogers
    Jason King / Sara Lindey
    Fred Rogers was an international celebrity. He was a pioneer in children’s television, an advocate for families, and a multimedia artist and performer. He wrote the television scripts and music, performed puppetry, sang, hosted, and directed Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood for more than thirty years. In his almost nine hundred episodes, Rogers pursued dramatic topics: divorce, deat...
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    39,63 €

  • What Am I Doing Here?
    Robb Jetty
    How many times have you asked the question 'what am I doing here?' Grandpa’s answer is interesting and thought provoking. Whether or not you agree with his answer, he gives us a lot to think about. He believes everyone needs to answer the question or else they will be manipulated by others as they go through life. Being manipulated by others is not a happy place. The train ride...
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    18,74 €

  • What Am I Doing Here?
    Robb Jetty
    How many times have you asked the question 'what am I doing here?' Grandpa’s answer is interesting and thought provoking. Whether or not you agree with his answer, he gives us a lot to think about. He believes everyone needs to answer the question or else they will be manipulated by others as they go through life. Being manipulated by others is not a happy place. The train ride...
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    27,77 €

  • Advances in Conservation Agriculture Volume 3
    Amir Kassam
    Conservation Agriculture (CA) seeks to understand the ecological basis of sustainability, whilst making better use of soil as a key resource in farming. Following on from previous volumes that discussed the systems, science, practice and benefits of CA, Volume 3 reviews the adoption and spread of CA in different regions around the world. ...
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    270,69 €

  • 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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    180,20 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    21,94 €

  • Inside the Green Lobby
    Bernard C. Melewski / Bernard CMelewski
    A veteran environmental lobbyist reveals the behind-the-scenes struggles to address threats to the future of New York’s Adirondack Park. ...
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    121,69 €

  • Faith, Hope, and Sustainability
    Cybelle T. Shattuck / Cybelle TShattuck
    A cross-case analysis of fifteen faith communities striving to care for the earth and live more sustainably. ...
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    42,92 €

  • Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema
    Sheds light on emergent Latin America cinema that addresses the politics of environmental destruction, the unevenness of climate change consequences, and new ways of visualizing the world beyond the human. ...
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    42,88 €

  • Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds
    Andrea Nye
    Follows Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland as they travel together in South America and then go their separate ways, in the process illustrating two very different ways of understanding humanity’s place in the natural world. ...
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    121,30 €

  • VAN-URBANISATION
    Dr SS Bhatti
    MAN and FORESTS: Saving the Planet through Van-Urbanisation is a 'Green Document' in the nature of a Testament embodying an active concern for the rapid depletion of natural resources and the soul-gnawing anxiety about Climate Change. It goes beyond idle worrying to an action plan that has a holistic approach to Urbanisation with Van [Forests] as an indispensable accompaniment....
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    17,41 €

  • Bridging Cultural Concepts of Nature
    National parks and other preserved spaces of nature have become iconic symbols of nature protection around the world. However, the worldviews of Indigenous peoples have been marginalized in discourses of nature preservation and conservation. As a result, for generations of Indigenous peoples, these protected spaces of nature have meant dispossession, treaty violations of huntin...
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    49,60 €

  • Yes, There are Alternatives to Plastic
    Jane Stewart Adams
    Our world is suffocating in plastic! Every moment we are breathing it in and it is entering the bodies of all living creatures! We can’t go on wrapping and bottling everything in toxic plastic, and must find natural and sustainable alternatives for all petrochemical plastic that is destroying our beloved Earth. I grew up when there was very little plastic and I want to show in ...
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    16,57 €

  • WHERE WHEN AND HOW ANCESTRAL (LUCA) TO ALL LIFE ORIGINATED
    Jagjit Singh Rawat
    The book is all about the living beings. All living beings, including humans have originated and evolved from the Last Universal Common Ancestor: LUCA that was possible as a result of spontaneous step-by-step chemical origin in about 3.750 billion years ago from the elements consisting of life body, such as nitrogen bases (adenine, thyamine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil, whi...
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    26,22 €

  • Bushfire Recovery at Badja
    Paula Boer
    In January 2020, fires ravaged eastern Australia, destroying homes, devastating native flora, and killing wildlife. Floods followed, causing more damage while also providing much needed water. This book captures the observations of the recovery on one property at Badja, New South Wales, from snuffling echidnas to mobs of kangaroos; from tiny ladybirds to colourful butterflies; ...
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    29,48 €

  • Livestock’s Longer Shadow
    Tim Bailey
    Livestock’s Longer Shadow is one the most important books of its kind since Ruth Harrison’s Animal Machines (1964). Most people have little idea how eating animal-based foods harm animals, our health and our planet. We want to believe the animals we eat do not suffer pain, injury, live good lives and eating them is a trade-off for the care we afford them. We accept the illnesse...
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    39,90 €

  • Yellowstone; the Wild Side
    Daniel Hance Page
    Yellowstone; the Wild Side is a story of Yellowstone National Park where a pageantry of rugged characters interacting with each other have created legends repeated around evening campfires through countless years. Some people have hollered with pure joy of beholding such splendid scenery and above all there is the spiritual presence that for each visitor today can emblazon a me...
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    9,51 €

  • Within the Walls of Yellowstone - Classic Accounts and Poetry of the World’s First National Park
    Various
    Widely believed to be the first national park in the world, Yellowstone is an American national park situated in the western United States spanning parts of Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana. World famous for its wildlife and geothermal features, it contains a large range of biomes and is part of the South Central Rockies forests ecoregion. This volume contains a fantastic collection...
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    26,41 €

  • Runaway
    Anthony Chaney
    The anthropologist Gregory Bateson has been called a lost giant of twentieth-century thought. In the years following World War II, Bateson was among the group of mathematicians, engineers, and social scientists who laid the theoretical foundations of the information age. In Palo Alto in 1956, he introduced the double-bind theory of schizophrenia. By the sixties, he was in Hawai...
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    35,28 €

  • Escape from Southern Rhodesia before Zimbabwe
    Peter Hardy
    A student place at Cape Town University was an opportunity to escape from my lonely laboratory technician post and army service in Southern Rhodesia.   A two-thousand-mile circuitous hitchhike route through South Africa including a veterinary caravan across Bechuanaland, now Botswana, bought me to Cape Town.  Unlikely student accommodation was in an attractive Edwardian hotel a...
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    14,99 €

  • Saving the Wild South
    Georgann Eubanks
    The American South is famous for its astonishingly rich biodiversity. In this book, Georgann Eubanks takes a wondrous trek from Alabama to North Carolina to search out native plants that are endangered and wavering on the edge of erasure. Even as she reveals the intricate beauty and biology of the South’s plant life, she also shows how local development and global climate chang...
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    38,41 €

  • Ecolibrium
    Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri / Al-Hafiz B.AMasri / Mehran Banaei / Nadeem Haque
    Ecolibrium: The Sacred Balance in Islam presents the precepts and applications of a totally rational belief system where the distinction between religion and secularism is meaningless. The book demonstrates that the optimal solution to our mounting socio-environmental problems is achievable if only we were to return to an integrated way of thinking and living-of indeed organizi...
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    39,40 €

  • Facility 3 - 2014 Crisis - Toledo Water Poisoned !
    Lynn D. Sherman / Lynn DSherman
    Facility 3 build by the Government is designed to leak. Government agencies have mis-managed the 500 acres of property given to it. Mis-management has resulted in continuous environmental damage. When will it stop. ...
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    54,22 €

  • A STEADFAST HEART
    GILLIAN OGILVIE
    Modern light romance with old-fashioned values. Sally Fletcher put her own life on hold to help her father raise her step-brother and sister. Having once been let down by a man who swore he loved her, she wasn’t looking for romance. But when her quick sympathy for a stranger in trouble turned into a far stronger emotion, she wondered if she could she trust him? ...
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    15,25 €

  • Solid Air
    Daniel Klem
    Birds behave as if sheet glass is invisible to them. They kill themselves striking clear and reflective panes in all types and sizes of human-built structures the world over. The killing is indiscriminate, taking the fit and unfit species, of any age category- both common and of conservation concern. Window-kills occur in the billions worldwide annually. The victims are always ...
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    30,05 €


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