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This collection of ethnographic and interpretive essays fundamentally alters the debate over indigenous land claims in Southeast Asia and beyond. Based on fieldwork conducted in Malaysia and Indones……続きを見る

Thriving - LifeStyles with Love! A collection of short stories for inspiration. "Wonderful little Pepper-Uppers." Each saga is shaped as a photo-essay and most need only a few minutes to read. A dif……続きを見る

Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies. First Nations are facing some of the worst water crises in C……続きを見る

There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, ve……続きを見る

A stranger on first entering Arizona is impressed with the newness and wildness that surrounds him. Indeed, the change is so great that it seems like going to sleep and waking up in a new world. Eve……続きを見る

The Politics and Economics of Park Management examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries, that have made a transformation from 'fortress parks' to a sustain……続きを見る

The surprising history of the Gowanus Canal and its role in the building of Brooklyn For more than 150 years, Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a……続きを見る

A probing examination of Western conservation efforts in Africa, where our feel-good stories belie a troubling reality The stunningly beautiful Gorongosa National Park, once the crown jewel of Mozam……続きを見る

Ecocriticism can be described in very general terms as the investigation of the many ways in which culture and the environment are interrelated and conceptualized. Ecocriticism aspires to understand……続きを見る

This book describes the iterative steps that were successfully undertaken to develop adaptation measures to climate change in two Vietnamese provinces. The methodology used to develop the scientific……続きを見る

Dieses Buch behandelt grundwasserchemische Fragen, die durch die zunehmende Nutzung und Verschmutzung der aquatischen Umwelt immer wichtiger werden. Die Autoren erläutern in dieser zweiten, erweiter……続きを見る

This book explores how the transnational Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) policy is being translated into formal school education in India. Stephanie Leder investigates the ESD’s transfor……続きを見る

Thank you for your interest in this book. The "Easy Guide" series, is a series of books designed to help you get the foundation about a subject matter. Time is one of our most precious resources and……続きを見る

The bees are in terrible trouble. They need a good lawyer - one who is on their side. Once upon a time, there was a beautiful country called Oblivion. It had everything growing in it to make its peo……続きを見る

Results of regular monitoring of the species diversity and structure of plant communities is used by conservation biologists to help understand impacts of perturbations caused by humans and other en……続きを見る

Plant leaves collectively represent the largest above-ground surface area of plant material in virtually all environments. Their optical properties determine where and how energy and gas exchange oc……続きを見る

Rethink Your Refuse Hundreds of millions of tons of solid waste are produced in the U.S. annually, and the landfills simply store it, not eliminate it. Recycling diverts significant amounts of waste……続きを見る

The surprising history of the Gowanus Canal and its role in the building of Brooklyn For more than 150 years, Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a……続きを見る

This book explores how higher education and sustainability interact in New Zealand, and argues that higher education at present may be contributing as much to unsustainability as it does to sustaina……続きを見る

Humanity’s future may rest on how we deal with climate change, environmental problems, and their impacts on society. Terrestrial Transformations: A Political Ecology Approach to Society and Nature r……続きを見る

Hoy la utopía ha cambiado de bando: somos unos ilusos al creer que todo puede continuar como antes. El colapso es el horizonte de nuestra generación, el comienzo de nuestro futuro. Muchas son las pr……続きを見る

Elephant tourism is a growing activity in many countries across Asia and Africa and is popular with tourists from all parts of the world. Elephant tourism has grown rapidly, providing the only viabl……続きを見る

Our Country, The Planet is a wide-ranging discussion of the global environmental crisis that accounts for the positions and perceptions of both developed and developing nations. As president of the ……続きを見る

In Simple Pleasures: Thoughts on Food, Friendship, and Life we have highlighted two chapters from Stephanie Mill’s reflection the pleasures, as well as the virtues and difficulties, of a perhaps sim……続きを見る

Investigations into the cultural significance of that most familiar and charismatic group of animals, bears. Bears are iconic animals, playing a variety of roles in human culture. They have been por……続きを見る

Você sabia que o cânhamo pode ser uma excelente solução para atenuar os problemas ambientais em nosso planeta? Cânhamo, cujo nome científico é Cannabis sativa, foi batizado em 1753 pelo cientista, n……続きを見る

Many of us feel powerless to solve the looming climate and waste crises. We have too much on our plates, and may think these problems are better solved by governments and businesses. This book unloc……続きを見る

As the turmoil of interlinked crises unfolds across the worldーfrom climate change to growing inequality to the rise of authoritarian governmentsーsocial scientists examine what is happening and why……続きを見る

This open access book introduces readers to a new methodology for assessing the risks to the marine environment following accidental oil spills. The methodology will soon be implemented on the Norwe……続きを見る

"Es gibt keinen Planet B!" Immer mehr Jugendliche sorgen sich um die Zukunft der Erde. Der Klimawandel erhitzt nicht nur unseren Planeten, er erhitzt auch die Gemüter. Doch was genau ist eigentlich ……続きを見る