William - Environmental Conservation & Protection 1

This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on land use change and management. The first chapter discusses the role of agricultural expansion, land cover and use change in contributing to climate ……続きを見る

The Soil Stewardship Handbook is your personal guide to thriving and sustainability through your connection with living soil. Presented in a friendly, "guild-style" format, it's filled with easy-to-……続きを見る

Whose Fish Is It? addresses the national policies regarding angling (and hunting) of several underdeveloped-world countries, the hegemonic territorial claims of their indigenous peoples, the efforts……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen geheimen van een meesterlijke kunstenaar! In 'Boschgeheimen' neemt William J. Long je mee op een fascinerende reis door de mysterieuze wereld van Jheronimus Bosch. Dit meeslepend……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen wonderen van de wildernis! In "Dierenleven in de wildernis: Schetsen uit het leven der dieren" neemt William J. Long je mee op een fascinerende reis door de ongerepte natuur. Dit……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen geheimen van de wildernis! In 'Dierenleven in de wildernis' neemt William J. Long je mee op een fascinerende reis door de ongerepte natuur. Dit meesterwerk onthult de wonderen va……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen geheimen van een meesterlijke kunstenaar! In 'Boschgeheimen' neemt William J. Long je mee op een fascinerende reis door de mysterieuze wereld van Jheronimus Bosch. Dit boek onthu……続きを見る

El Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona, parte integral del Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (SINAP) desde la adopción de la Convención de Diversidad Biológica a través de la Ley 165 de 1994, enfrent……続きを見る

When the 44th President of the United States is elected, he will face urgent crises on three major fronts: the American economy, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the growing threat to the world……続きを見る

The Energy Management Handbook, 10th edition, delivers proven strategies to optimize energy use, reduce costs, and achieve sustainability in industrial and commercial settings. This comprehensive gu……続きを見る

Take control of your garden with eco-friendly solutions that actually work. The Gardener's Guide to Common-Sense Pest Control: Completely Revised and Updated by William Olkowski, Sheila Daar, and He……続きを見る

“I go to Terry Tempest Williams for the reasons I go to Whitman and Thoreau: to recover a capacious spirit and to rejoin the urgent living world. She gives me something bigger than hope.”ーRichard P……続きを見る

Why modern and contemporary artーand art conservationーcan’t be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plastics Modern and contemporary art wouldn’t exist without the inven……続きを見る

An award-winning author's quest to find and understand a creature as rare and enigmatic as any on Earth. In 1992, in a remote mountain range, a team of scientists discovered the remains of an unusua……続きを見る

First published in 1870, The Wild Garden challenged the prevailing garden style of the day and advocated a naturalistic style, in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in grouping……続きを見る

Using the lens of environmental history, William D. Bryan provides a sweeping reinterpretation of the post–Civil War South by framing the New South as a struggle over environmental stewardship. For ……続きを見る

Coral Conservation: Global evidence for the effects of actions provides an essential resource for anyone dedicated to conserving or restoring corals. This comprehensive synthesis of global scientifi……続きを見る

The captive breeding and reintroduction of highly threatened species are among the most challenging conservation interventions and often represent the final tool in a comparatively small toolbox to ……続きを見る

"Hoof Beats helps readers see the drama even in the grass eating. . . . Taylor has written that too-rare work that is as authoritative as it is legible to the lay audience."ーNew York Times Journey ……続きを見る

Amphibians of Ecuador, Volume IV is the final installment in a four-volume series that provides comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative insights into the amphibian species of Ecuador, mak……続きを見る

In "The Hurricane Guide," William Radcliff Birt masterfully combines scientific rigor with engaging prose to explore the intricate dynamics of hurricanes. This comprehensive work delves into the met……続きを見る

An essential guide to sustainable development for students and practitioners Sustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. This concise guide provides students and ……続きを見る

Featuring insights from influential figures like Pope Francis and Albert Gore alongside contributions from over thirty esteemed authors, Climate Chaos: Killing People, Places and the Planet charts a……続きを見る

Written in a way that facilitates understanding of complex concepts, laws, and policy, Production, Growth, and the Environment: An Economic Approach explores how economic growth usually makes people……続きを見る

With its thirty-three essays, This Impermanent Earth charts the course of the American literary response to the twentieth century’s accumulation of environmental deprivations. Arranged chronological……続きを見る

This exciting new reader in environmental history provides a framework for understanding the relations between ecosystems and world-systems over time. Alf Hornborg, J. R. McNeill, and Joan Martinez-……続きを見る

A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minim……続きを見る

In this collection, well-known resettlement and development practitioners examine successful resettlement practices, based on examples from Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Democrati……続きを見る

A personal narrative, an examination of literary texts, and a history of the Lackawanna Valley region, Bill Conlogue’s Working Watersheds explores how water has circulated in the former anthracite c……続きを見る

Giant Caves of Gunung Mulu and Buda, Sarawak presents a historical record of over 40 years of daring cave explorations at the UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases the beauty of one of Malaysia's……続きを見る