Catálogo de libros: Ecología, la biosfera

7075 Catálogo de libros: Ecología, la biosfera

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  • Instrumental/Artificial Insemination of Honey Bee Queens
    Susan Cobey
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    13,96 €

  • Vegetation Structure and Function at Multiple Spatial, Temporal and Conceptual Scales
    Elgene Owen Box
    This commemorative volume of invited papers in vegetation science covers a full range of topics, objectives, methods and applications, including conservation and management tasks. These require study at different temporal and spatial scales, often simultaneously. Methodology is important in science, since it responds to particular questions and raises others. It is also closely...
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    136,00 €

  • Learning from the Ground Up
    Aziz Choudry / Dip Kapoor
    The dynamics, politics, and richness of knowledge production in social movements and social activist contexts are often overlooked. This book contends that some of the most radical critiques and understandings about dominant ideologies and power structures, and visions of social change, have emerged from those spaces. ...
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    47,96 €

  • Conservation and Environmental Management in Madagascar
    Ivan R. Scales
    This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the status of conservation and environmental management in Madagascar. ...
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    88,76 €

  • Ascidians in Coastal Water
    H. Abdul Jaffar Ali / HAbdul Jaffar Ali / M. Tamilselvi / MTamilselvi
    This book addresses the needs of professional and amateurtaxonomists on the subject of ascidians in Asia. This is the first book of itskind and features color illustrations done by the authors in Asia. This bookprovides a brief overview of ascidians in addition to both the taxonomy anddistribution of ascidians along India’s southern coast. It also opens a newarena for marine re...
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    66,90 €

  • Hollywood Films about Schools
    R. Chennault
    What do the Hollywood ’school films’ of the 1980’s and 1990’s communicate about education and race? This book looks at The Graduate , Blackboard Jungle , The English Patient , Dead Poets Society , Pulp Fiction , Ghost , The Wizard of Oz , Top Gun and Forrest Gump to answer the question. ...
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    48,25 €

  • Romantic Ecocriticism
    Romantic Ecocriticism: Origins and Legacies examines the influence of the science of the age upon a host of English and American authors. The collection of essays develops transhistorical and transnational perspectives to examine the invaluable place of Romantic literary studies as inspiration behind the rise of early environmentalism in the nineteenth century and its subsequen...
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    149,58 €

  • Biocultural Diversity in Europe
    The book collects a selection of the papers presented at the meeting held in the context of the Joint Programme on the Links between Biological and Cultural Diversity (JP-BiCuD). Recognizing the inextricable link between biological and cultural diversity, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biolog...
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    209,56 €

  • Biocultural Diversity in Europe
    The book collects a selection of the papers presented at the meeting held in the context of the Joint Programme on the Links between Biological and Cultural Diversity (JP-BiCuD). Recognizing the inextricable link between biological and cultural diversity, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biolog...
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    46,60 €

  • Forest Resources Management in Indonesia (1968-2004)
    Herman Hidayat
    This book explores the forestry sector and its context, investigating the management of forest resources in Indonesia. It covers topics including forest fires, deforestation, water pollution, depletion of biodiversity, climate change and environmental damages. The book adopts a political economy approach, elaborating on the role of direct actors such as the central government, ...
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    132,17 €

  • Sustainable Agriculture Reviews
    Eric Lichtfouse
    This book features articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge. It also proposes novel, environmentally friendly solutions that are based on integrated information from such fields as agronomy, soil science, molecular biology, chemistry, toxicology, ecology, economics and the social sciences.Coverage examines ways to produce food and energy in a sustainable ...
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    242,68 €

  • Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics
    This book is about phylogenetic diversity as an approach to reduce biodiversity losses in this period of mass extinction. Chapters in the first section deal with questions such as the way we value phylogenetic diversity among other criteria for biodiversity conservation; the choice of measures; the loss of phylogenetic diversity with extinction; the importance of organisms that...
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    73,83 €

  • Land and Limits
    Richard Cowell / Susan Owens
    In a new and critical analysis, this book explores the impact of an influential idea - sustainable development - on the institutions and practices governing use of land. ...
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    59,69 €

  • America’s National Park System
    Lary M Dilsaver / Lary M. Dilsaver / Lary MDilsaver
    Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management. ...
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    165,39 €

  • The Behaviour and Social Life of Honeybees
    Ronald Ribbands
    This book is a comprehensive review, designed to meet the needs of SCIENTISTS, BEEKEEPERS, AND ALL READERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE NATURAL HISTORY OF INSECTS. It is written in everyday English, without scientific jargon. The author particularly emphasises the most recent researches, including surprising results which have hitherto only been described in scientific journals. I...
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    47,46 €

  • School Choice and School Governance
    J. Herbst
    For over 200 years, legislators, educators, and public-minded citizens have debated how to govern public schools. This book reviews these debates and discusses racial integration, ethnicity, social class, vouchers, charter, magnet and private schools in the United States, the former German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany. ...
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    48,15 €

  • Transitions in Domestic Consumption and Family Life in the Modern Middle East
    R. Shechter
    The volume focuses on three countries - Egypt, Israel, and Turkey (earlier the Ottoman Empire) - in the period between the mid-nineteenth and the early Twenty-first-centuries. It studies the consumption of homes and domesticity as changing processes in space and time. It further foregrounds research into the impact of economic, political, and socio-cultural transformations on t...
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    48,12 €

  • The Evolution of American Women’s Studies
    A. Ginsberg
    This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women’s studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. ...
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    48,02 €

  • U.S. Organic Dairy Politics
    B. Scholten
    Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy, and protest both inside and outside of agriculture can determine a future of pastoral landscapes resembling an earlier time in the western world or, alternatively, one made of dystopian ruralities. ...
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    47,74 €

  • America’s National Park System
    Lary M Dilsaver / Lary M. Dilsaver / Lary MDilsaver
    Now in a fully updated edition, this invaluable reference work is a fundamental resource for scholars, students, conservationists, and citizens interested in America's national park system. The extensive collection of documents illustrates the system's creation, development, and management. ...
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    82,36 €

  • The Paradigm of Forests and the Survival of the Fittest
    This book demonstrates the social, historical, and environmental framework within which humans have developed a relationship with the forest and its resources. Starting from the biological basis that permits the existence of forests to the use of forest resources in a modern human context, this book summarizes the interaction between humans and forest ecosystems. Designed for r...
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    308,62 €

  • The College 'Y'
    D. Setran
    Please note this is a ’Palgrave to Order’ title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this groundbreaking history of the YMCA, David Setran details its critical role on American campuses, exploring how this popular organization worked to strengthen the Protestant piety of American collegians throug...
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    47,68 €

  • Retrograde Evolution During Major Extinction Crises
    Jean Guex
    This book is the first of its kind, providing in-depth analysis of the retrograde evolution occurring during major extinction periods. The text offers a non-strictly adaptative explanation of repetition of phyla after the major extinctions, utilizing a study of seven phylogenetically distinct groups. This opens a new experimental field in evolutionary biology with the possibili...
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    67,98 €

  • Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands
    Wetlands are among the world’s most valuable and most threatened habitats, and in these crucially important ecosystems, the invertebrate fauna holds a focal position. Most of the biological diversity in wetlands is found within resident invertebrate assemblages, and those invertebrates are the primary trophic link between lower plants and higher vertebrates (e.g. amphibians, fi...
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    271,38 €

  • Animal Athletes
    Duncan J Irschick
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    67,87 €

  • Bats in the Anthropocene
    This book focuses on central themes related to the conservation of bats. It details their response to land-use change and management practices, intensified urbanization and roost disturbance and loss. Increasing interactions between humans and bats as a result of hunting, disease relationships, occupation of human dwellings, and conflict over fruit crops are explored in depth. ...
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    46,30 €

  • Organic Farming for Sustainable Agriculture
    Dilip Nandwani
    Focusing on organic farming, this book presents peer-reviewed contributions from leading international academics and researchers in the field of organic agriculture, plant ecosystems, sustainable horticulture and related areas of biodiversity science. It includes case studies and reviews on organic agriculture, horticulture and pest management, use of microorganisms, composting...
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    245,81 €

  • Rethinking the History of American Education
    This collection of original essays examines the history of American education as it has developed as a field since the 1970s and moves into a post-revisionist era and looks forward to possible new directions for the future. Contributors take a comprehensive approach, beginning with colonial education and spanning to modern day, while also looking at various aspects of education...
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    47,77 €

  • Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists
    Benjamin Leutner / Martin Wegmann / Stefan Dech
    This book will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations. Using practical examples, the book covers all necessary steps from planning field campaigns to deriving ecologically relevant information through remote sensing and modelling of species distributions. ...
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    68,84 €

  • Seaweed Phylogeography
    The book provides an overview ofresearch on the remarkable diversity, adaptive genetic differentiation, andevolutionary complexity of intertidal macroalgae species. Through incorporatingmolecular data, ecological niche and model-based phylogeographic inference,this book presents the latest findings and hypotheses on the spatialdistribution and evolution of seaweeds in the conte...
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    209,09 €


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