Catálogo de libros: Geografía

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  • The teaching excursion and the study of the locality. Proposal to 10 gdo
    Rolando Felipe Ramos Miranda
    It is the school the one that has the task to form feelings of love towards its own in the pupils. Geography is a discipline that favors the development of the patriotic feeling, because to know well accidents, facts and outstanding geographical objects of the native country, produces in the individual such a sensation, that when being remembered in any circumstance and place, ...
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    53,85 €

  • Archaeology of Mountain Landscapes
    Arnau Garcia-Molsosa
    Explores mountain regions as cultural landscapes that have been shaped by long-term human-environment interactions. ...
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    158,23 €

  • Landraces - Its Productive Conservation in Animals and Plants
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of landraces. It is organized into two sections on animal landraces and plant landraces. Section 1 includes two chapters that discuss the use of ruminants in tropical regions. Section 2 includes four chapters that examine the benefits of indigenous plants and discuss strategies for improving wheat production. The information provided ...
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    155,43 €

  • Identification of risk and vulnerability areas
    Mario Monti
    The La Salada basin, with an area of 21,362 ha, is subsidiary to the La Picasa basin system. This area was severely affected by floods caused by heavy rains resulting from the Niño event of 1998-99, producing heavy economic losses due to the destruction of crops and pastures, and material damage to infrastructure, such as wire fences and buildings. However, it was observed that...
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    98,83 €

  • Water Quality and Water Footprint in Southwest Buenos Aires
    Guillermo R. Angeles / Julieta Laucirica / Ricardo Adrián Stoessel
    Case studies: Chasicó and Monte Hermoso, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The southwest of the province of Buenos Aires is characterized by a transitional temperate climate. Although it is not an arid region, water has been a scarce commodity on several occasions. In particular, the use of groundwater in two localities with different profiles is discussed. Chasicó is a smal...
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    76,25 €

  • Chilensis subterranean
    A. Isabel de Lourdes Q. Calderón
    This research was conducted to participate as a speaker at the II Congress organized by the Chilean Association of Popular Music Studies, in collaboration with the Alberto Hurtado University and the University of Art and Social Sciences. In Santiago de Chile from January 8 to 11, 2014. When we approach content regarding the era of the military dictatorship in Chile, we turn to ...
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    54,90 €

  • Solid waste management in the municipality of Montepuez, Mozambique
    Halima Fernanda Chitata
    The book deals with 'Solid Waste Management in the Municipality of Montepuez: an Evaluation of Current Management', which falls within the line of research entitled waste management. The research was carried out to complete the Master’s programme and has the following objective: To assess the effectiveness of the current forms of solid waste management in the municipality of Mo...
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    55,16 €

  • Analysis of the Uraricoera and Tacutu river basins, Roraima
    Tatiane Ferreira da silva
    The main objective of this research is to carry out geomorphometric and physiographic analyses of the hydrographic basins of the Uraricoera and Tacutu Rivers, with the aim of characterising and compartmentalising them. The methodology used was based on analyses of gemorphometric parameters obtained from SRTM (Shuttle Radar Topography Mission) elevation models, to delimit the ba...
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    54,90 €

  • Quality of water bodies
    Hildeu F. Assunção / Michel Carvalho Franco / Scopel Iraci
    The anthropogenic activities carried out in the municipality of Jataí alter the water quality of the rivers that pass through the urbanised area due to the discharge of treated or in natura sewage, urban drainage, solid waste and even natural processes. Against this backdrop, the water quality of the Claro River, the Queixada Stream and the Jataí Stream was checked using the Wa...
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    77,50 €

  • Paradoxes of Emancipation
    Dimitris Soudias
    'A tour de force that masterfully conceptualizes the paradoxes of emancipation: the challenge of practicing radical politics within and against neoliberalism’s tendency to incorporate critical activities.'-Maria Boletsi, Endowed Professor of Modern Greek Studies at the University of Amsterdam and Associate Professor in Film and Literary Studies at Leiden University'Soudias has ...
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    57,06 €

  • Paradoxes of Emancipation
    Dimitris Soudias
    In Paradoxes of Emancipation, Dimitris Soudias traces the formation of political subjectivity in times of crisis by attending to the 2011 occupation of Syntagma Square in Athens-the heart of the Greek anti-austerity movement following the debt crisis. Soudias conceives of the Syntagma Square occupation as a lens through which we can critically engage with broader theoretical an...
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    121,50 €

  • Urban Environment Renewal
    Ahou Wlibly Ferdinand-Marcelle TAÏ
    With the military-political crisis of 2002, Ivorian cities faced a number of difficulties, including the need for efficient sanitation. The urban environment is degraded and unhealthy. Since 2010, the French government, concerned about the image of the urban landscape and the well-being of the population, has undertaken an emergency presidential program to remedy this problem. ...
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    119,35 €

  • Drying up of the Aral Sea
    Bakhodir Kamalov
    The monograph is devoted to a very painful issue of our time - the problem of the Aral Sea, which is considered lost forever. It describes the history of the Aral Sea drying up as a result of complete water diversion from the Amu Darya and Syr Darya river basins for the development of cotton growing to provide raw materials for the cotton industry in Russia. Irrigation of cotto...
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    84,48 €

  • Physical, chemical and bacteriological qualities of well water
    Alfred Okoungla Denonsi
    The availability of good quality water in sufficient quantity for the entire population of Ouessè is one of the current issues. The objective of this study is to analyze the quality of well water in the study area through certain physical, chemical and bacteriological parameters. Standardized methods as well as spectrophotometer and titrimetric analysis, and membrane filtration...
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    62,08 €

  • El Salvador, Place of Precious Things
    Leonor Alvarenga de Castellanos
    This book on El Salvador seeks to motivate the world to discover this barely perceptible destination on maps. My country is small, but it has a lot to show, offer and do. The narrative only gives an idea of what you find, how much and where to explore and what activities to do. It is an invitation to our home and an invitation to live unique experiences that will last in your m...
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    56,21 €

  • El Cabril
    Juan Antonio Muñoz Castillo
    El Cabril, estudio y artículos geográficos, is the result of years of research by Professor Muñoz since his student days. It gathers information on a geographical reality that transcends the regional: El Cabril, the first centralised disposal site for very low, low and intermediate level nuclear waste, as well as the geographical realities inherent to it. A different perspectiv...
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    102,61 €

  • Teaching Geography
    Áurea Nascime De Siqueira M. / Ingrid Suzan Alves Dos Santos / Tiago Ferna De Holanda
    The supervised internship of Geography was carried out at the Joaquim Xavier de Brito school, which is located in the Iputinga neighbourhood, in the city of Recife in Pernambuco. The internship lasted 2 years, where in each semester different methodologies were addressed. Thus allowing to expand, develop and work different proposals according to the needs of each period, seekin...
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    56,21 €

  • Environmental Diagnosis, Environmental Impacts
    José Farias de Melo Leão
    Due to the lack of specific environmental protection actions regarding the burial of human bodies, many areas have been contaminated by organic and inorganic substances and pathogenic microorganisms. All this contamination occurs when cemeteries are poorly planned and implemented in places that have unfavourable environmental conditions for such an enterprise. The general objec...
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    56,21 €

  • Soil Erosion in Maputo City - Case of Polana Caniço Neighbourhood A
    Baiane E. Langa / Rosalina Inácio Fumo
    In Maputo City, in particular in the Polana Caniço 'A' neighbourhood, the most obvious erosion is pluvial erosion, caused by rain and is the most complex, however, wind erosion also occurs in the dry season. Pluvial erosion is the product of the interaction between rain and soil. The degree of pluvial erosion that occurs is mainly related to the fact that the neighbourhood does...
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    56,27 €

  • Commercial food production and local development in the Divo department
    Marcel DAGO
    This book aims to highlight the contribution of commercial food production to local development in the Divo department. This work required a methodology combining several techniques, such as documentary research, observation and interviews.It is by proceeding in this way that this study was able to present results and make analyses on the link between commercial food production...
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    137,72 €

  • Abolishing Poverty
    Michelle Daigle / Sarah Elwood / Victoria Lawson
    Abolishing Poverty argues for a project of relationality that refuses the whiteness of liberal poverty studies and instead centers critiques of the poverty relation and political futures disavowed under liberal governance. In disrupting poverty thinking, the author collective opens space for diverse frameworks for understanding impoverishment and articulating antiracist knowled...
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    33,71 €

  • Abolishing Poverty
    Michelle Daigle / Sarah Elwood / Victoria Lawson
    Abolishing Poverty argues for a project of relationality that refuses the whiteness of liberal poverty studies and instead centers critiques of the poverty relation and political futures disavowed under liberal governance. In disrupting poverty thinking, the author collective opens space for diverse frameworks for understanding impoverishment and articulating antiracist knowled...
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    165,67 €

  • Lower circuit of the urban economy in Londrina (PR)
    Mariana Aparecida Gazolla
    This research, now published in book form, was developed as a small contribution to the updating of the Theory of the Two Circuits of the Urban Economy, elaborated by Milton Santos. Its focus was on the lower circuit, observing its articulations with the upper circuit, in the contemporary period, taking as reference the formal commerce around the camelódromo of the city of Lond...
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    56,40 €

  • Assessment of socio-environmental conditions on the banks of the Pirapama River
    Afonso Paz Do Monte Neto / Áurea N. De Siqueira Mesquita
    The urban growth of the municipality of Cabo de Santo Agostinho resulted in the search for housing and often the spaces 'available' for construction of these dwellings were areas where Brazilian legislation calls Permanent Preservation Areas, usually hills and river banks. These sites fulfil an important environmental function for flora and fauna, while also posing risks to the...
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    56,21 €

  • Living hedgerows in the dynamics of forest-savanna contacts in Yambassa
    Cyrille LEMOUPA FOTIO
    In the forest-savannah mosaic zone of the Centre-Cameroon region, studies based on remote sensing data, surveys and botanical records reveal a trend towards transgression of forest onto savannah as a result of anthropogenic management. By planting defensive hedgerows of Ceiba pentandra and Bombax buonopozense at the end of the 19th century, the people of the Yambassa village at...
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    114,25 €

  • Vegetation Dynamics, Changing Ecosystems and Human Responsibility
    Vegetation Dynamics, Changing Ecosystems and Human Responsibility provides an overview of vegetation dynamics, which is the science of natural, near-natural, and human-influenced changes in vegetation over time and space. We can find chapters about almost every viewpoint of this very diverse segment of our science and in connection with almost every main type of terrestrial eco...
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    222,87 €

  • Human Geography
    Barney Warf
    Human Geography: A Serious Introduction gives students a thorough, rigorous grounding in the subject and its historical, economic, political, cultural, and urban dimensions.The book addresses early cultures, languages, religions, the rise of capitalism, and globalization as components of human geographical systems. Students read about developed and underdeveloped societies, pop...
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    154,12 €

  • A geography of the margins
    Serge Alain BERNARD
    Retired director of medico-social, sociologist and geographer disability practitioner, Serge Alain Bernard, compares the spaces of disability with a dual approach - interdisciplinary and multi-scalar. His work focuses on the status and role of territorial margins and discriminated against in socio-spatial recompositions. The paradigm of spatial justice and injustice largely ove...
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    123,03 €

  • Tunisia’s natural and cultural heritage and development
    Mounira Kebaili Tarchouna
    This book consists of three articles on the theme of natural and cultural heritage in Tunisia and its relationship with spatial planning. We have chosen to study three territories: two island environments: Jerba and Kerkena and a mountainous region: Kroumirie. The first article is entitled 'Tourism and transport in two insular environments in Tunisia: the Kerkena archipelago an...
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    57,83 €

  • Vulnerability of the Saloum islands to climate change
    Doudou Diedhiou
    Today, it is known and accepted worldwide on a scientific and human level that the negative impacts of climate change are sources of economic and ecological disruption, degrading people’s living conditions. This truth is difficult to accept, especially for populations in developing countries, where poverty limits the means of action available to cope with the multiple negative ...
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    88,45 €


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