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  • Managing the Unknown
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    44,73 €

  • PROGRESS IN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT POLICY, AND MANAGEMENT THEORY AND PRACTICE
    Thomas B Fischer
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    166,65 €

  • Natural Resources Development Methodologies
    U Aswatha Narayana
    Any pathway for economic progress has to be both knowledge-driven, and job-led. Waters, soils and minerals constitute the most significant natural resources. Their use did provide immense benefits to the community, but there is a flip side to the picture in the form of severe environmental degradation, with adverse consequences on health and quality of life. The book draws atte...
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    70,69 €

  • Waterworlds
    In one form or another, water participates in the making and unmaking of people's lives, practices, and stories. Contributors' detailed ethnographic work analyzes the union and mutual shaping of water and social lives. This volume discusses current ecological disturbances and engages in a world where unbounded relationalities and unsettled frames of orientation mark the lives...
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    190,86 €

  • The Last Drop
    Marianella Yanes / Mike Gonzalez
    Indispensable for human existence yet increasingly owned and controlled by private capital; the last decade has witnessed an intensifying battle for water. The Last Drop is a wake-up call to everyone who takes for granted what comes out of their kitchen tap. This book traces a path through the arguments that surround the question of water, setting out to make the scientific arg...
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    30,44 €

  • Water Rights and the Environment in the United States
    John Burch
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    159,65 €

  • Practising Feminist Political Ecologies
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    39,12 €

  • Sustainability in the Global City
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    95,05 €

  • Progressive Engineering Practices in Marine Resource Management
    Ivelina Zlateva / Nikola Nikolov / Violin Raykov
    There is overwhelming evidence that marine resources are being overexploited throughout the world. In an effort to conserve the natural resources of the world’s oceans, new methods, technologies, and practices in fishery and marine resource management must be implemented. Progressive Engineering Practices in Marine Resource Management combines scientific, ecological, and engine...
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    321,66 €

  • Harnessing Land and Water Resources for Improved Food Security and Ecosystem Services in Africa
    Africa is endowed with rich land and water resources, which significantly contribute to the development of many economies on the continent. However, land degradation and water pollution remain major challenges facing many African countries. Harnessing Land and Water Resources for Improved Food Security and Ecosystem Services in Africa examines challenges facing land and water r...
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    70,43 €

  • Five Acres and Independence
    Maurice G. Kains / Maurice GKains
    2015 Reprint of 1940 Edition Revised and Enlarged Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Everyone who has ever dreamed of getting back to the soil will benefit from Kains’ practical and straightforward discussions on what small-scale farming entails. Several generations have benefited from his practical advise and...
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    16,68 €

  • Principles for Building Resilience
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    63,59 €

  • Trees
    Sarah Johnson
    The fifth volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history through theoretical essays and case studies. The readers are attracting increasing interest from course-organisers. Trees addresses the roots of ...
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    38,75 €

  • Civilizing Nature
    'This book makes a unique contribution to the conservation literature by enhancing one’s understanding and appreciation of the cultural meaning of nature conservation through the lens of national park development. [...] Highly recommended.' · Choice'[This volume] brings together an appealing array of scholars to describe and discuss how the term ’national park’ has been perce...
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    44,27 €

  • The Social Life of Water
    John Richard Wagner
    'This book fills an important niche on water related issues in anthropology by focusing on social and cultural manifestations of water management, use, and conflict... The organization is appropriate and effective.' · Benedict J. Colombi, American Indian Studies Program, University of ArizonaEverywhere in the world communities and nations organize themselves in relation to wa...
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    44,18 €

  • Landscapes Beyond Land
    'This thoughtful collection of essays on landscapes is largely inspired by the recent writings of Chris Tilley and Tim Ingold, whose own contributions bookend the other papers in the volume...What this volume does is open up some space for further imaginative wanderings and questions about the precise manner in which both residents and scholars are socially disciplined or cultu...
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    44,64 €

  • Recent Progress in Natural Resources
    Stacy Keach
    Natural resources are the building blocks of human life. Conservation of natural resources requires a cumulative effort at the individual, societal and governmental level. The researches included in this book, present studies from all over the world, which operate at these three levels. The book also brings forth advanced knowledge and innovative concepts in this field. 3 ...
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    181,47 €

  • Recent Progress in Natural Resources
    Stacy Keach
    Natural resources are the building blocks of human life. Conservation of natural resources requires a cumulative effort at the individual, societal and governmental level. The researches included in this book, present studies from all over the world, which operate at these three levels. The book also brings forth advanced knowledge and innovative concepts in this field. 3 ...
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    181,24 €

  • Recent Progress in Natural Resources
    Stacy Keach
    Natural resources are the building blocks of human life. Conservation of natural resources requires a cumulative effort at the individual, societal and governmental level. The researches included in this book, present studies from all over the world, which operate at these three levels. The book also brings forth advanced knowledge and innovative concepts in this field. 3 ...
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    181,32 €

  • Recent Progress in Natural Resources
    Stacy Keach
    Natural resources are the building blocks of human life. Conservation of natural resources requires a cumulative effort at the individual, societal and governmental level. The researches included in this book, present studies from all over the world, which operate at these three levels. The book also brings forth advanced knowledge and innovative concepts in this field. 3 ...
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    181,17 €

  • Recent Progress in Natural Resources
    Stacy Keach
    Natural resources are the building blocks of human life. Conservation of natural resources requires a cumulative effort at the individual, societal and governmental level. The researches included in this book, present studies from all over the world, which operate at these three levels. The book also brings forth advanced knowledge and innovative concepts in this field. 3 ...
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    181,17 €

  • The Natural History of New York
    Mike Nasuti / Stan Freeman
    This is a comprehensive guide to the natural history of New York state, with more than 300 full-color photographs, maps and illustrations. Everything from bears and beavers to snakes and spiders is covered. Learn about the state’s geology, its rivers and mountains. Find out how it was formed by the ice age and the collision of continents. Learn about the first human residents. ...
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    26,22 €

  • Sustaining Nature
    Rosemary Charles
    This book demonstrates the range of information and viewpoints that critically acknowledges the gaps and weaknesses in local, regional and hemispheric ecologies, as well as helps in understanding the limitations and barriers to accomplishing critical nature conservation projects. The book, through original research, enunciates the linkages between the geographical foci of conse...
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    137,98 €

  • Hydrocarbon
    Allegra Smith
    Hydrocarbon is basically defined as a compound of hydrogen and carbon. They are the basis of nearly all our energy resources. Knowledge on their origin, features and phase behaviour is fascinating from the point of view of physical chemistry. At the same time this knowledge is of much value to the oil and gas industry. This book showcases several topics ranging from origin of h...
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    126,25 €

  • Ecosystem Services
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    68,49 €

  • Sustainable Natural Resources Management
    Alfred Muller
    This book brings forth important issues in conservation of natural resources which has come to acquire a position of major concern in both developed and developing countries. However, it is a matter of particular significance for the latter, since majority of their population relies upon terrestrial ecosystems for livelihood. More than one billion people live in poverty, earnin...
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    103,04 €

  • Animal Diversity Natural History and Conservation Vol. 4
    V K & Verma Anil Kumar Gupta
    Present Volume 4 of the series, Animal Diversity, Natural History and Conservation comprises the vast body of research on the subject and has been designed in such a way as to serve the purpose of the biologists, ecologists, environmentalists and conservationists. This volume includes twenty one original research articles written by eminent researchers from within India and abr...
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    88,67 €

  • Gold! Gold!
    Joseph Petralia
    Recent scientific studies confirm that early miners only scratched the surface and that 75 - 85% of the gold remains in 'them thar hills'. You can find gold! It's history, recovery methods, and identification techniques are revealed in this book. Learn where to look and what basic equipment you will need. Engage in an exciting, healthy, and profitable new hobby.Throughout h...
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    20,21 €

  • Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire
    19th-century British imperial expansion dramatically shaped today’s globalised world. Imperialism encouraged mass migrations of people, shifting flora, fauna and commodities around the world and led to a series of radical environmental changes never before experienced in history. Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire explores how these networks shaped ecosystems, culture...
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    206,12 €

  • Feasibility Analysis for Sustainable Technologies
    Scott Herriott
    Feasibility Analysis for Sustainable Technologies will lead you into a professional feasibility analysis for a renewable energy or energy efficiency project. The analysis begins with an understanding of the basic engineering description of technology in terms of capacity, efficiency, constraints, and dependability. It continues in modeling the cash flow of a project, which i...
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    17,82 €