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  • Inspiring Progress
    Gary T Gardner
    The absence of strong spiritual and ethical dimensions in twentieth-century development helped to produce one of the most violent, environmentally impoverished, and economically unequal centuries in human history. Ethical and spiritual contributions in the twenty-first century are needed to rectify these pitfalls. Religions can help societies to wrestle with the bedrock questio...
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    16,47 €

  • The Way into Judaism and the Environment
    PhD Jeremy Benstein
    Explores the relationship Jews have with the natural world and the ways in which Judaism contributes to contemporary social and environmental issues. Shows where Judaism is part of the problem and how it can be part of the solution. ...
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    22,21 €

  • Science and Policy in Natural Resource Management
    Helen E. Allison / Helen EAllison / Richard J. Hobbs / Richard JHobbs
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    180,65 €

  • Genetically Modified Food
    Andy Rees
    -- The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- what they are, how many countries already use them, and why they're a problem --'Rees unmasks the biotech industry's horrific tactics in their race to take over our food supply and the devastation that their crops will inflict.' Jeffrey M. Smith, international best-selling...
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    38,18 €

  • Woodlore for Young Sportsmen
    H. Mortimer Batten / HMortimer Batten
    Originally published in 1922, this is a fascinating illustrated guide to various fieldsports and the woodcraft connected with them. Contents Include: Life Habits of British Animals Game Birds of Great Britain Vermin Destruction of Vermin Hints for the Gunner Angling and Habits of Fresh Water Fish Rabbiting Ferreting Snaring Trapping Rabbits, Moles etc. Making Walking Sticks Ski...
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    26,38 €

  • Writing Green
    Debra A. Schwartz
    Is investigative reporting about the environment advocacy? Drawing on revealing tales of adventure from their own experience, six reporters who have written about subjects including pollution, health, and ecology discuss how their stories take shape and what they do to ward off challenges to their credibility. Presented in a question and answer format, examples of their scripts...
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    15,25 €

  • Amber
    Patty C. Rice / Patty CRice
    Amber: Golden Gem of the Ages, Fourth Edition is unique --· because it describes the Baltic amber industry which has utilized amber as a gem stone throughout the ages. It also describes a variety of fossil resins, their characteristic and locations. It includes the most recent research and directs other researchers to sources such the internet and publications. ...
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    28,61 €

  • Community and Ecology
    AMcCright a. / Anders Pape Moller
    Humans live in social communities that are embedded ecologically within overlapping biophysical environments. This book looks into a dialogue between community sociologists and environmental sociologists about how humans interact with each other in social communities and with biophysical environments in an ecological community. ...
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    211,58 €

  • Sacramental Commons
    John Hart / Leonardo Boff / Thomas Berry
    The increasing awareness of environmental issues as ultimately moral issues has led to the intersection of religion and environment. Sacramental Commons presents a unique way of looking at this topic by relating the Christian word 'sacrament' (signs of divine presence) to the term 'commons' (shared place and shared goods, among people and between people and the natural world), ...
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    169,09 €

  • Sacramental Commons
    John Hart / Leonardo Boff / Thomas Berry
    The increasing awareness of environmental issues as ultimately moral issues has led to the intersection of religion and environment. Sacramental Commons presents a unique way of looking at this topic by relating the Christian word ’sacrament’ (signs of divine presence) to the term ’commons’ (shared place and shared goods, among people and between people and the natural world), ...
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    55,64 €

  • Shades of Green
    Christof Mauch
    Shades of Green examines the impact of political, economic, religious, and scientific institutions on environmental activism around the world. Discussing issues unique to different parts of the world, Shades of Green shows that environmentalism around the globe has been strengthened, weakened, or suppressed by a variety of local, national, and international concerns, politics, ...
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    57,16 €

  • Shades of Green
    Christof Mauch
    Shades of Green examines the impact of political, economic, religious, and scientific institutions on environmental activism around the world. Discussing issues unique to different parts of the world, Shades of Green shows that environmentalism around the globe has been strengthened, weakened, or suppressed by a variety of local, national, and international concerns, politics, ...
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    167,85 €

  • American Addresses
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    ''American Addresses: With A Lecture On The Study Of Biology'' is a collection of speeches and lectures given by the renowned biologist and philosopher, Thomas Henry Huxley during his visit to America in 1876. The book consists of four addresses delivered to various audiences in different cities, covering a range of topics such as the role of science in education, the nature of...
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    29,21 €

  • What Country Women Use
    Beryl Hearnden / Louise Howard
    Originally published in 1939, this book advises women living in the country on how they can best use the natural resources around them. Not only for financial reasons, but for a sense of the pride and pleasure of creation. ’There is no doubt that some of the arts practised, especially the minor arts, have arisen directly out of the strong wish to make something, and above all, ...
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    29,52 €

  • Hurricane Katrina
    Leslie A Gallardo
    Our days of recovery from a category 5 hurricane along with stories of human suffering and everlasting devastation to Louisianans who have lost and that will remain lost. 3 ...
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    10,87 €

  • A Season to Remember 2005-2006
    Dane S Lumetta
    One August day, normal lives were turned upside down when this monstrous hurricane hit the Gulf Coast. People were caught in turmoil, not knowing which way to turn. Some were able to get out when they heeded the warnings given by our leaders. Others were not able, due to lack of transportation and or funds. The roads out were very congested with traffic, with thousands of peopl...
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    19,88 €

  • Ecology of Desert Rivers
    Richard Kingsford
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    177,70 €

  • Nature and the Environment in Twentieth-Century American Life
    Brian Black
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    77,17 €

  • Large Herbivore Ecology, Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation
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    114,37 €

  • The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore - Survival in the Wild
    Ernest Thompson Seton
    Originally published in 1927. The author was an expert hunter and trapper and spent a lifetime studying the ways of the wild. Contents Include : Principles of Woodcraft The Spartans of the West Woodland Songs, Dances and Ceremonies Suggested Programs General Scouting Indoors General Scouting Outdoors Signaling and Indian Signs Campercraft or the Summer Camp Games For the Camp H...
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    37,86 €

  • How to Be Free in Today’s World
    Susan Buck / Trafford Publishing
    This book is a wake-up call to remind us to think about the meaning of life and what is really important in this crazy world. ...
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    9,31 €

  • Nature and the Environment in Nineteenth-Century American Life
    Brian Black
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    77,15 €

  • Environmental Issues in American History
    Chris J. Magoc / Chris JMagoc
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    135,77 €

  • Globalization and the World Ocean
    Peter Jacques
    Jacques offers a unique analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric conditions to global political phenomena. He shows how human survival is intricately linked to the sustainability of the world ocean, a singular connected body of regional oceans. Jacques suggests how we can synthesize and coordinate global ecological information to avoid current crises in...
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    53,04 €

  • Tropical Deforestation
    This book introduces readers to the important concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of deforestation. Contributions from scientists and academics in the social sciences and humanities provide readers with an initial ’tool kit’ for understanding the concepts central to their disciplinary perspective and the multi-dimensional aspects of deforest...
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    55,90 €

  • Extreme Events
    Jonathon Nott
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    139,97 €

  • Nanotechnology
    Toby Shelley
    Buckyballs. Quantum dots. Golden triangles. Organic light-emitting diodes. Welcome to the world of nanotechnology - the engineering of new materials and new products, the use of new manufacturing techniques, all exploiting properties possessed at the infinitesimally small, or nano, scale. Virtually every large corporation now has a nanotechnology R & D operation. The US governm...
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    39,60 €

  • Revitalizing the Commons
    C. A. Bowers / CABowers
    This book champions the cultural and environmental commons as sites of resistance to the current trend of economic globalization, and explains the nature of educational reforms that promote ecological sustainability, conserving of cultural and linguistic diversity, local democracy, and greater community self-sufficiency. ...
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    125,16 €

  • She was no Lady
    Michael Tracey
    This is the story of one man, who looses everything in the hell of Hurricane Katrina. He looses home, personal and professional belongings, and maybe more. How does he cope with the loss? Where does he direct his anger, his frustration? How does he try to rebuild his life, profession and community? Does he wallow in self-destruction or resurrect from the ashes? Does he have the...
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    16,43 €

  • Ecological Census Techniques 2ed
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    121,84 €