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
Master's Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject Environmental Sciences, University of Wolverhampton (University of Wolverhampton), course: Environmental Sciences, language: English, abstract: Five……続きを見る
著者:G. McGill
出版社: First Edition Design Publishing
発売日: 2016年10月01日
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
著者:Frederick L. Brown
出版社: University of Washington Press
発売日: 2017年05月01日
Winner of the 2017 Virginia Marie Folkins Award, Association of King County Historical Organizations (AKCHO)
Winner of the 2017 Hal K. Rothman Book Prize, Western History Association
Seattle would n……続きを見る
Many societal challenges defy simple solutions within the grasp of one academic discipline, a single type of organization, or a country acting alone. Such “wicked problems” require collaboration tha……続きを見る
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to……続きを見る
This photostory is suitable for adult basic education and ESL students who are beginning readers. The book demonstrates how to use environmentally friendly and affordable household products such as ……続きを見る
Year after year science continually proves that global climate change is real. But what does it all really mean and what can or should we do about it?
Climate Change For Beginners is a clear, fluid ……続きを見る
著者:Jim Carrier
出版社: McGraw Hill LLC
発売日: 2011年12月09日
"Utterly compulsive and unputdownable--the most exciting, authentic, and humanly moving of all the recent Storm books. Brilliantly paced and perfectly balanced. . . . Carrier is a marvelously trustw……続きを見る
出版社: University of Washington Press
発売日: 2017年05月01日
Nuclear Reactions explores the nuclear consensus that emerged in post–World War II America, characterized by widespread support for a diplomatic and military strategy based on nuclear weapons and a ……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2018
WINNER OF THE JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING 2017
The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their l……続きを見る
著者:Daniel E. Bender
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2016年11月07日
The spread of empires in the nineteenth century brought more than new territories and populations under Western sway. Animals were also swept up in the net of imperialism, as jungles and veldts beca……続きを見る
著者:M. E. N. Majerus
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2016年10月31日
The Coccinellidae are a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds or ladybugs. In Britain alone, some 46 species belong to the Coccinellidae family, although only 26 of these are recognisably ……続きを見る
Twenty years after the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) entered into force, the founding of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in 2012 was the outc……続きを見る
This book advances the scientific understanding, development, and application of geospatial technologies related to water resource management. It presents recent developments and applications specif……続きを見る
Between 1995 and 2005, the government of Alberta undertook major reforms to the way water is governed in the arid southern part of the province. Among the most significant reforms was the imposition……続きを見る
著者:Miles A. Powell
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2016年11月14日
Putting a provocative new slant on the history of U.S. conservation, Vanishing America reveals how wilderness preservation efforts became entangled with racial anxietiesーspecifically the fear that ……続きを見る
This book is devoted to the ichnology of insects, and associated trace fossils, in soils and paleosols. The traces described here, mostly nests and pupation chambers, include one of the most complex……続きを見る
The number of primates on the brink of extinction continues to grow, and the need to respond with effective conservation measures has never been greater. This book provides a comprehensive and state……続きを見る
著者:Matthew T. Huber
出版社: University of Minnesota Press
発売日: 2013年08月01日
If our oil addiction is so bad for us, why don’t we kick the habit? Looking beyond the usual culpritsーBig Oil, petro-states, and the strategists of empireーLifeblood finds a deeper and more complex……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Umweltwissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 2009 war das pro Kopf Mül……続きを見る
Ons soort mensen van Juli Zeh vertelt het verhaal van ‘ons kent ons’ en macht in een plattelandsdorpje in het huidige tijdsbestek. Moderne klassieker en genomineerd voor de Europese Literatuurprijs.……続きを見る
著者:Chiara Certomà
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年11月08日
This book presents a vibrant study of the rise, decline, and transformation of environmental thinking. The author’s analysis moves from the proclaimed death of environmentalism toward the emerging t……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年12月15日
This book, featuring a truly interdisciplinary approach, provides an overview of cutting-edge mathematical theories and techniques that promise to play a central role in climate science. It brings t……続きを見る
This book describes various carbon nanomaterials and their unique properties, and offers a detailed introduction to graphene–carbon nanotube (CNT) hybrids. It demonstrates strategies for the hybridi……続きを見る
The Wisdom of John Muir marries the best aspects of a Muir anthology with the best aspects of a Muir biography. The fact that it is neither, and yet it is both, distinguishes this book from the many……続きを見る
著者:Char Miller
出版社: Trinity University Press
発売日: 2016年08月22日
In Not So Golden State, leading environmental historian Char Miller looks below the surface of California's ecological history to expose some of its less glittering conundrums. In this necessary wor……続きを見る
In her nearly sixty-year career as a groundbreaking primatologist and a passionate conservationist, Jane Goodall has touched the hearts of millions of people. The Jane Effect: Celebrating Jane Gooda……続きを見る