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Were you Napoleon in a past life? Is your coffee conscious?And do you really have free will - or are you just a pre-programmed brain in a jar? In this witty and mind-bending book, philosopher Gareth……続きを見る

Sky Guide Southern Africa is a practical resource for all stargazers, whether novice, amateur or professional. This annual guide highlights the cosmic events for each month of the upcoming year, inc……続きを見る

A gripping account of the 1974 Cyprus coup and invasion, revealing political missteps, foreign meddling, and lasting division. On 15 July 1974, Archbishop Makarios III, the democratically elected pr……続きを見る

Meine Liebe zur Hühnerzucht hat ich zu diesem Buch inspiriert. Es ist geprägt von ihren mütterlichen Instinkten und ihren individuellen Persönlichkeiten. Hühner haben wie wir Gefühle wie Ablehnung, ……続きを見る

Questo libro è ispirato dal mio amore verso l'allevamento delle galline. Dà voce ai loro istinti materni e alle loro personalità uniche. Le galline, proprio come noi, manifestano sentimenti di rifi ……続きを見る

How does culture influence human relationships with the environment? In Monstrous Nature and Representations of Environmental Harms, green cultural criminologists Avi Brisman and Nigel South examine……続きを見る

Mineral Dissolution Kinetics: New Perspectives is, at its core, a search for a universal rate equation for mineral dissolutions. It documents and details the journey undertaken by its authors, appea……続きを見る

In this work, Shaler discusses various domesticated species, including dogs, cats, cattle, horses, and sheep, delving into their history and the processes that led to their domestication. He explore……続きを見る

This book provides a detailed breakdown of CO2 emissions from the Australian aviation network. The carbon footprints of scheduled domestic and international aircraft operations are examined from the……続きを見る

What the Koda book is about. Koda Bear, the hero of this story, an incredibly inelligent Red Tabby Maine has run away from home and has come to adopt and live with the writer. They first accidentall……続きを見る

Up-to-Date Coverage of All Chemical Engineering Topicsーfrom the Fundamentals to the State of the Art Now in its 85th Anniversary Edition, this industry-standard resource has equipped generations of……続きを見る

This book follows on from my book 'The Carbon Footprint of Aircraft Operations in Australia – 2011' which is also available in the Kobo bookstore.  It contains a detailed breakdown of CO2 emis……続きを見る

Volume 44 is an eclectic volume with timely reviews on invertebrate zooplankton growth rates and movements on marine fish and decapod crustaceans. Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1……続きを見る

Walleye Pollock is one of the world's largest fisheries. In this volume, the first review describes the population biology of walleye Pollock including its life history, population dynamics, genetic……続きを見る

Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental ……続きを見る

This first volume in green criminology devoted to gender investigates gendered patterns to offending, victimisation and environmental harms. It includes feminist and intersectional analysis, and ori……続きを見る

Going green all at once is too much for almost anyone to achieve. Instead, try to make just one change, or add one new sustainable habit, each week. After one year you will be amazed at how much you……続きを見る

This book addresses topics related to the impact of invasive species including biosecurity, demographics, species diversity and food security. It is meant for researchers, upper-level students, and ……続きを見る

The first section of the book includes information about how tourism-related infrastructure and activities promote biological invasions, including key pathways for non-native invasive species introd……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection 2021 ‘Wickedly, exquisitely hilarious’ – Alexandra Kleeman ‘Open-source desire, self-replicating fantasy’ – Tom McCar……続きを見る

"The essential guide for people serious about setting up a commercial, cold-water aquaponic system." ーDr. Daniel Baker, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Vancouver Island University Profitab……続きを見る

The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back over 50 million years since the break-up of the great southern continent of Gon……続きを見る

Whether crag-bound on a lonely moor or busy with birdlife on a city street, the rowan is a tree that captivates the senses and stimulates the imagination. Its delicate, feathery leaves, creamy sprin……続きを見る

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler Nathaniel Southgate Shaler was an American paleontologist and geologist who wrote extensively on the theological and scientific implications of the t……続きを見る

To read The Gorilla Diaries is to immerse oneself in the daily antics of baby gorillas, and the woman who loved them like a mom. Unique in its perspective, the diaries grant us the privilege of bein……続きを見る

Africa wired up provides an important history of how two technologies – mobile calling and internet – were made available to millions of Sub-Saharan Africans and the impact they have had on their li……続きを見る

This book is about how in less than one lifetime we have experienced the destruction of the manufacturing sectors in our western societies. and the significant loss of national prosperity, and why t……続きを見る

Sports Innovation, Technology and Research gives an insight into recent research and design projects at Imperial College London. It presents the on-going development of a diverse range of areas from……続きを見る

4th edition of this classic Ecology text Computational methods have largely been replaced by descriptions of the available software Includes procedure information for R software and other freely av……続きを見る

When the Royal Marines Commandos returned to a chaotic Helmand in the winter of 2008, they realised that to stand any chance of success they would need to pursue an increasingly determined Taliban h……続きを見る