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  • 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 €

  • Thirsty Planet
    Constance Elizabeth Hunt
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    60,11 €

  • 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 €

  • FIRE STORY - VALLECITO BURNING
    Bob Thompson
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    38,22 €

  • Ecological Networks and Greenways
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    126,33 €

  • 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 €

  • From the Fallen Tree
    Thomas Hallock
    Anglo-American writers in the revolutionary era used pastoral images to place themselves as native to the continent, argues Thomas Hallock in From the Fallen Tree. Beginning in the mid-eighteenth century, as territorial expansion got under way in earnest, and ending with the era of Indian dispossession, the author demonstrates how authors explored the idea of wilderness and pol...
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    54,30 €

  • Jesus and the Earth
    James Jones
    What was Jesus’ attitude to the earth? What, if anything, did he say about the environment? Is there a divine ’earth-ethic’ to be found in the Gospels? As the ecological threats to the earth multiply and intensify, Christians are turning to the pages of the Old Testament for guidance on environmental ethics. But is wisdom about this critical issue to be found only there? James ...
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    12,42 €

  • Harvest of Grief
    Annette Atkins
    Atkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of nineteenth-century social welfare philosophy. ...
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    20,58 €

  • 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 €

  • To the Mouths of the Ganges
    Frederic C Thomas
    West Bengal and Bangladesh — nowhere else on earth is so much poverty concentrated and nature so demanding. To the Mouths of the Ganges deals with the ecology and culture of the lower Ganges delta, home to 150 million people whose land is traversed by thousands of miles of rivers and canals; where rivers change course and devour whole villages overnight; where floods submerge m...
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    22,96 €

  • To the Mouths of the Ganges
    Frederic C Thomas
    West Bengal and Bangladesh — nowhere else on earth is so much poverty concentrated and nature so demanding. To the Mouths of the Ganges deals with the ecology and culture of the lower Ganges delta, home to 150 million people whose land is traversed by thousands of miles of rivers and canals; where rivers change course and devour whole villages overnight; where floods submerge m...
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    40,91 €

  • 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 €

  • Community, Democracy, and the Environment
    Jane A Grant / Jane A. Grant / Jane AGrant
    Community, Democracy, and the Environment explores the character of the community and polity in the United States, reviews the orientations of Americans to the environment and environmental policy, and suggests some directions for how people may better learn to share the future with each other and the other species on the planet. ...
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    52,02 €

  • Public Participation in Sustainability Science
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    145,05 €

  • Women and Plants
    Patricia L. Howard
    This unique collection of in-depth case studies from Latin America, Asia, Africa, Europe and North America demonstrates the importance of women and gender relations in plant genetic resource management and conservation. It provides a state-of-the-art overview of the concepts, relationships and contexts explaining the relatively hidden gender dimensions of people-plant relations...
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    59,87 €

  • Community, Democracy, and the Environment
    Jane A Grant / Jane A. Grant / Jane AGrant
    Community, Democracy, and the Environment explores the character of the community and polity in the United States, reviews the orientations of Americans to the environment and environmental policy, and suggests some directions for how people may better learn to share the future with each other and the other species on the planet. ...
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    137,81 €

  • 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 €

  • Soils, Land and Food
    Alan Wild
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    102,03 €


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