Environmental Conservation & Protection 51

In this comprehensive, one-volume reference, Nature Conservancy scientist Bryan P. Piazza poses five key questions: ーWhat is the Atchafalaya River Basin? ーWhy is it important? ーHow have its hydro……続きを見る

The landowners in this book have improved their land and done so by being profitable, generous to their human community, committed to family, and desirous of leaving land better than when it came in……続きを見る

There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, ve……続きを見る

On an epic 3,000-mile journey through the most pristine backcountry of the American West, four friends rode horseback across an almost contiguous stretch of unspoiled public lands, border to border,……続きを見る

In 1885, San Antonio architect Alfred Giles began buying the land that would become Hillingdon Ranch, eventually accumulating 13,000 acres near the town of Comfort in Kendall County. As the property……続きを見る

In ten impassioned essays, veteran Texas environmental advocates and conservation professionals step outside their roles as lawyers, lobbyists, administrators, consultants, and researchers to write ……続きを見る

A special edition of one of the greatest masterpieces of the environmental movementーplus original photographs and other writings on environmental ethics Since his death in 1948, Aldo Leopold has be……続きを見る

Much of the world’s population lives within thirty miles of a coast, and beaches are perhaps the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. The Gulf of Mexico is no exception: Millions of people m……続きを見る

When George Bristol first saw the mountains surrounding East Glacier, Montana, in the early summer of 1961, he was, in his own words, awed to his depths. Thus began a love affair with nature and pub……続きを見る

Known as the "Father of the National Parks," John Muir wrote about the American West with unmatched passion and eloquenceーas seen in this stunning, one-volume collection In a lifetime of exploratio……続きを見る

Facing one of the most dangerous conservation crises in historyーacid rainーlawmakers, industry leaders, and activists embraced an attitude of civil engagement that sought common ground and acceptan……続きを見る

In a dazzling tribute to the Texas coast, conservationist and lawyer Jim Blackburn has teamed with photographer Jim Olive to give us the most intimate and important portrait yet of Texas bays and of……続きを見る

NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Environmental Protection Against Radioactive Pollution" was held in Almaty on September 16-19, 2002. Experts from Azerbaijan, Denmark, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzsta……続きを見る

A group of highly esteemed aerosol scientists - physicists, chemists, biologists and toxicologists - met in Warsaw in September, 1995, in order to discuss the latest developments in the field of aer……続きを見る

This series is dedicated to serving the growing community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the principles and applications of environ mental management. Each volume is a thorough treatme……続きを見る

Your Mother Called (Mother Earth) . . . You’d Better Call Her Back! carries Gina Murphy-Darling’s passionate message of respect for Mother Earth. Taking on her radio show personality of Mrs. Green, ……続きを見る

Since time immemorial mankind has taken it upon himself to wage war against nature -- against those species of birds and mammals which he believes conflict with his livelihood. This remarkable book ……続きを見る

The acclaimed author of Refuge here weaves together a resonant and often rhapsodic manifesto on behalf of the landscapes she loves, combining the power of her observations in the field with her pers……続きを見る

A very special collection of over one hundred stories, memories, and reflections on trees that have had a special meaning in the lives of Australians, from ABC RN. We all have a favourite tree. We s……続きを見る

A revealing look at the role of prescribed burns in sustaining the longleaf pine forests of the Southeast Fire can be a destructive, deadly element of nature, capable of obliterating forests, destro……続きを見る

ONE OF 2015'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES AND THE MAIL ON SUNDAY. A hard-hitting, passionate and well-researched book about the conflict between driven grouse shooting and nature conservation in ……続きを見る

Most publications on heavy metals and the environment have focused on environmental pathways and risks. The present book establishes a link between the environmental risks of heavy metals and the so……続きを見る

When the first green wave appeared in the mid and late 1960s, it was considered a fea sible task to solve pollution problems. The visible problems were mostly limited to point sources, and a compreh……続きを見る

As per Wikipedia, Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual's or society's use of the Earth's natural resources and personal resources. With the rising cost of living a……続きを見る

The study of turbulence in the atmosphere has seen considerable progress in the last decade. To put it briefly: boundary-layer meteorology, the branch of atmospheric science that concentrates on tur……続きを見る

Protected areas have become an increasingly important tool both in the conservation of biodiversity and in revenue generation through sustainable use. This is the only sure way to guarantee the prot……続きを見る

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Worldwide concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental com munities over traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvir……続きを見る

Mohamed Larbi Selassi Deputy Director of the National Meteorology, Morocco Welcome address (translated from French) WMO, WCRP, Medias-France and scientific institutions representatives, ladies and g……続きを見る

Preface When you write a book like this after ten years' working as an environmental specialist, you end up with something that reflects your career. Of course, when I started working at the Ministr……続きを見る