wired - Environmental Conservation & Protection 6

In diesem essential stellen die Autorinnen den baubegleitenden Bodenschutz als ein wirksames Instrument zur Vermeidung und Verhinderung von Bodenschäden auf Baustellen vor. Sie veranschaulichen rele……続きを見る

‘My favourite book about the wilderness’ Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild In this shimmering masterpiece of American nature writing, Edward Abbey ventures alone into the canyonlands of Moab, Utah, to ……続きを見る

Despite decades of efforts to integrate conservation and development, India is torn between two very different worldviews of peoples’ place in the country’s natural environment. This book takes a cr……続きを見る

Conservationists assume a set of underlying values which guide their decision-making and action. The safeguarding or promotion of biodiversity, it is believed, is the means by which nature is best p……続きを見る

Die Autoren beschreiben Gefährdungspotenziale für Luft, Wasser und Boden und den globalen Klimawandel sowie Maßnahmen zur Gegensteuerung. Sie stellen Konzepte zur Abfallwirtschaft vor und verweisen ……続きを見る

This title was first published in 2001. Using a case study from British Columbia, this book addresses the economies of institutions, institutional change and transactions costs and develops the theo……続きを見る

While environmental disputes and conflicts over fossil fuel extraction have grown in recent years, few issues have been as contentious in the twenty-first century as those surrounding the impacts of……続きを見る

Fifty years ago a young farmer named John Fenton took over his family's run-down sheep property in Victoria. Named Lanark, the property was barren, windswept and environmentally all but dead. Fenton……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including a discussion of the significance of many of these structures for crustal evolution. ……続きを見る

On being with earth and strive for change, leaving the earth a better place. 続きを見る

The Natura 2000 network of protected areas is the centrepiece of European Union nature policy, currently covering almost one-fifth of the EU’s entire land territory plus large marine areas. This vas……続きを見る

Il cibo è il nostro legame più intimo e significativo sia con la natura sia con la nostra eredità culturale. Per evitare la distruzione del pianeta, dobbiamo evolvere. O perire. Cosa c’è di più semp……続きを見る

As population estimates for 2050 reach over 9 billion, issues of food security and nutrition have been dominating academic and policy debates. A total of 805 million people are undernourished worldw……続きを見る

Lupi che permettono a millenarie foreste di ricrescere sui pendii di Yellowstone, balene che assorbono anidride carbonica e riaccendono la vita degli oceani, castori che prevengono inondazioni, pred……続きを見る

It's no secret that our planetーand the delicate web of ecosystems that comprise itーis in crisis. Environmental threats such as climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and land degradation threate……続きを見る

Originally published in 1979, Wildlife Management in Savannah Woodland provides a multidisciplinary approach to the environment. Developed by local scientists with a deep knowledge and understanding……続きを見る

"Close-up views of endangered fauna in their natural habitats are difficult enough to obtain, but the breathtaking artistic quality of the photography in this valuable documentation of Asia's disapp……続きを見る

The Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme was a seven-year research and development programme in Malawi that concluded in March 2017. The programme was designed to protect the liveli……続きを見る

Matthew Fox, a 76-year-old elder, activist and spiritual theologian, along with Skylar Wilson, a 33-year-old wilderness guide, leader of inter-cultural ceremonies, and an event producer, and Jennife……続きを見る

This established textbook offers a one-stop, comprehensive coverage of air pollution, all in an easy-reading and accessible style. The fourth edition, broadly updated and developed throughout, inclu……続きを見る

This book explores why the concept of wild pedagogy is an essential aspect of education in these times; a re-negotiated education that acknowledges the necessity of listening to voices in a more tha……続きを見る

Die zweite, überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage des Buches vermittelt die Grundlagen der Hydromechanik in Ozeanographie und Küsteningenieurwesen. Mit zahlreichen Übungen, Beispielen und Programmcod……続きを見る

Das Buch gibt eine Anleitung für das komplette Sanierungsspektrum, beginnend bei Grundstücksanschlüssen über die Zustandserfassung, Bewertung, Planung und die Ausführung der Renovierungsarbeiten bis……続きを見る

The constant growth of the world’s population and the decline of the availability of land and soil resources are global concerns for food security. Other concerns are the decrease in productivity an……続きを見る

Shelving Guide; Environmental Science This is a groundbreaking and innovative book now in its fourth edition. The first edition won the CHOICE award for outstanding Academic Book while editions two ……続きを見る

A holistic approach to analyzing distinct grassland habitats that integrates ecological, historical, and archaeological data Today the southeastern United States is a largely rural, forested, and ag……続きを見る

Vancouver prides itself on being a green city, and the west coast is known for its active environmental protest culture. But the roots of this mentality reach far beyond the founding of organization……続きを見る

Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant prin……続きを見る

This book profiles fourteen of New England’s most rare and endangered flora and faunaーmammals, birds, insects, plants, and fishーby following the biologists who are researching, monitoring, and pro……続きを見る

Diese Einführung in die Welt der Kybernetik vermittelt die Grundlagen und bespricht die wichtigsten Vordenker, Modelle sowie Theorien. Anhand praktischer Beispiele aus den Bereichen Biologie, Ökolog……続きを見る