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Taking a fresh approach to integrating key concepts and research processes, this undergraduate textbook encourages students to develop an understanding of how ecologists raise and answer real-world ……続きを見る

‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathin……続きを見る

This book is an account of how water rights were designed as a key part of the state’s largest public water system, the Central Valley Project. Along sixty miles of the San Joaquin River, from Gusti……続きを見る

A naturalist on Montana’s academic frontier, passionate conservationist Morton J. Elrod was instrumental in establishing the Department of Biology at the University of Montana, as well as Glacier Na……続きを見る

It is increasingly recognized that land can be managed most sustainably through involving local communities. This book highlights the potential of a new methodology of uncovering and stimulating com……続きを見る

Faith-Based Solutions to Caring for the Earth Climate change is a confusing and polarizing issue. It may also prove to be the most daunting challenge of this century because children, the elderly, a……続きを見る

The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines atte……続きを見る

Redefining Diversity and Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Southeast Asia, Volumes 1-4 brings together scientific research and policy issues across various topographical areas in Asia to p……続きを見る

Emily Dickinson’s poem “Split the Lark” refers to the “scarlet experiment” by which scientists destroy a bird in order to learn more about it. Indeed, humans have killed hundreds of millions of bird……続きを見る

Most Americans agree that our heritageーboth natural and culturalーshould be protected. Then why does development run rampant, aidedーrather than limitedーby government inaction? Tom King has been a……続きを見る

As they provide a negotiating space for a diversity of interests, Multi-Stakeholder Platforms (MSPs) are an increasingly popular mode of involving civil society in resource management decisions. Thi……続きを見る

A provocative new way to read and interpret the classic works of John Muir, Mary Austin, and Gary Snyder, and to bring their ideas into the discussion of ecological values and the current environmen……続きを見る

A useful and complete summary of all the scientific information available on one of the most significant plant species in the western and intermountain regions. Among the plant species of the great ……続きを見る

The book explores the central question facing humanity today: how can we best survive the ten great existential challenges that are now coming together to confront us? Besides describing these chall……続きを見る

Scenes that change compares the change from one time to another over several decades or longer. The places are in the vicinity of Barnoldswick and Skipton in the UK. How many changes can you see? 続きを見る

The third edition of Gordon Bonan's comprehensive textbook introduces an interdisciplinary framework to understand the interaction between terrestrial ecosystems and climate change. Ideal for advanc……続きを見る

Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2017 ‘The best popular account of the lives of otters written so far’ Richard Shelton, Times Literary Supplement When Simon Cooper bought an abandoned water mill……続きを見る

O que fazer para atenuar a degradação ambiental? A presente obra visa apresentar a criação de áreas protegidas como um instrumento fundamental na busca de um ambiente mais saudável. A partir de pesq……続きを見る

Der Meeres-Plastikmüll besteht aus ausgedienten Plastiktüten, Wasserflaschen, Einwegrasierern, CD-Hüllen, Eimern, Kabeltrommeln, Zahnbürsten, Feuerzeugen und anderen Gegenständen: Die Kunststoffe we……続きを見る

This is a book about social and environmental decay in African rural landscapes endowed with natural resources. The authors present evidence based research from Cameroon-Chad, Lesotho, Niger Delta, ……続きを見る

This eBook on Organic food, written by the author is certainly worth reading. The author seems to have a good hold on the subject and has thus written is in an easy to read manner. She has made her ……続きを見る

In This Ebook you will learn different things about the Organic Food like : Why is organic food more expensive? Are organic foods healthier? What we don't know about the Organic Food? What food we m……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to catalyse global interest in the pursuit of transformational changes in natural resource and environmental management. It is shown that transformational policy reforms invo……続きを見る

Unterrichtsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Umweltwissenschaften, , Veranstaltung: Solartechnik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Anlass, meine Grundkenntnisse aus dem Studium der Halbleitertechn……続きを見る

In the heart of the Texas Hill Country lies an astonishing place called Westcave Preserve, a 76-acre nature preserve and environmental education facility in western Travis County, near Austin, that ……続きを見る

When most Americans think of environmentalism, they think of the political left, of vegans dressed in organic-hemp fabric, lofting protest signs. In reality, writes Jacob Darwin Hamblin, the movemen……続きを見る

Ecologists, land managers and policymakers continue to search for the most effective ways to manage biological invasions. An emerging lesson is that proactive management can limit negative impacts, ……続きを見る

Redefining Diversity and Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Southeast Asia, Volumes 1-4 brings together scientific research and policy issues across various topographical area in Asia to pr……続きを見る

As biological diversity continues to shrink at an alarming rate, the loss of plant species poses a threat seemingly less visible than the loss of animals but in many ways more critical. In this book……続きを見る

Gravity plays hardball in this solar satire, forcing the system to orbital bankruptcy. As the Sun & Planets scramble in dark energy chaos, they plot & plan new galactic endeavors to settle this suct……続きを見る