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Why do some economies seem to excel at effective pollution management while others miss the mark when responding to deteriorating urban environments? These studies of pollution management in East As……続きを見る

Biologists studying large carnivores in wild places usually do so from a distance, using telemetry and noninvasive methods of data collection. So what happens when an anthropologist studies a clan o……続きを見る

Across the world, animals are being domesticated at an unprecedented rate and scale. But what exactly is domestication, and what does it tell us about ourselves? In this book, Marcus Baynes-Rock see……続きを見る

This guide provides descriptions of when the bat species resident in Britain and Ireland use natural and human-made rock habitats, how they use them, and the environments each species occupies there……続きを見る

This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the social impacts……続きを見る

Nils Petter Gleditsch International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) & Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trond heim This book could ……続きを見る

Dieser Sammelband präsentiert aktuelle methodische und theoretische Grundlagen sowie erste praktische Resultate für die Zukunftsaufgabe urbane Resilienz, die einen immer größeren Stellenwert für die……続きを見る

Bats have long been the focus of fascination, and sometimes fear: they move faultlessly through the darkness and spend the day hanging upside down in gloomy caverns and cracks – most at home where h……続きを見る

As pressures on Australia's inland waters intensify from population growth, expanding resource development and climate change, there is an urgent need to manage and protect these special areas. Unde……続きを見る

Savannah habitats comprise an ecologically important, but ultimately fragile, ecosystem. They constitute one of the largest biomes on Earth, covering almost 20% of the land surface, and can be simpl……続きを見る

Bats are dangerous to man. Right? Wrong. Here is the truth about chiroptera, the only mammals that fly, in a short, well-illustrated account based on solid research but intended for a general reader……続きを見る

Introduction to Population Ecology, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of population ecology. It uses a wide variety of field and laboratory examples, botanical to zoologic……続きを見る

Balancing Water for Humans and Nature, authored by two of the world's leading experts on water management, examines water flows - the 'blood stream' of both nature and society - in terms of the cruc……続きを見る

'O derramamento de óleo é consequência natural do intenso fluxo de embarcações nos mares e oceanos, sendo considerado um risco intrínseco da atividade de transporte marítimo. Quando ocorre derramame……続きを見る

This short, full-color volume explains why polar bears are thriving despite the recent decline of Arctic sea ice. It contains the critical information readers need to understand polar bear ecology a……続きを見る

Décrypter la question des énergies pour construire notre avenir énergétique et relever le défi climatique. Depuis un siècle, l'humanité dispose de quantités très abondantes d'énergies, notamment fos……続きを見る

Décroissance - Collection Fake or Not Déterminer s'il est encore possible et souhaitable d'appuyer sur l'accélérateur de l'économie mondiale est aujourd'hui une question majeure. Concilier la préser……続きを見る

Autonomie alimentaire - Collection Fake or Not La France, grande puissance agricole, fleuron de la gastronomie mondiale et des supermarchés approvisionnés en abondance et en toute saison par des gro……続きを見る

Décrypter le secteur de la mode, l'une des industries les plus polluantes du monde, et trouver des alternatives pour réconcilier sa garde-robe avec la planète. Nous achetons de plus en plus de vêtem……続きを見る