Catálogo de libros: El medioambiente

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  • East African Wildlife Guide - a fun introduction to the animals of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi
    Birgit Hendry
    Many great safari guides are often very detailed and written for adults, while most wildlife books for children only talk about well-known animals such as elephants, giraffes and lions. This book is something in between - while it covers all mammals that can be found in East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi), plus a few iconic reptiles and birds, it is meant ...
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    55,39 €

  • Grass Left Standing
    Maureen Stine
    Embark on a transformative journey through nature with Grass Left Standing: A Park Interpreter’s Road Map to Forest Bathing. Discover the art of forest bathing, a restorative sensory exploration that encourages mindfulness and rejuvenation. Through guided sequences, experience the harmony of rest and wandering, interspersed with facilitated group gatherings and solitary reflect...
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    14,18 €

  • The Waste-Free World
    Ron Gonen
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    22,68 €

  • One Moment on Earth
    Pramod M Tippashetti
    'One Moment on Earth' invites readers on a profound journey through the eyes of an ordinary individual, offering a captivating perspective on our planet. Through the lens of this everyday observer, the book transcends the mundane, delving into the profound questions of existence, creation, and human ingenuity. With subtle yet powerful strokes, it unveils the intricate tapestry ...
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    15,93 €

  • LECTURES IN APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY
    ANASTASIOS XEPAPADEAS
    This book presents a series of lectures on applied environmental economics and policy covering the following issues: environmental cost-benefit analysis; ecosystem services; ecosystems biodiversity and the economy; and sustainability.The first part introduces basic concepts in environmental cost-benefit analysis and explains in detail the choice of the discount rate. Distributi...
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    166,58 €

  • LECTURES IN APPLIED ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY
    ANASTASIOS XEPAPADEAS
    This book presents a series of lectures on applied environmental economics and policy covering the following issues: environmental cost-benefit analysis; ecosystem services; ecosystems biodiversity and the economy; and sustainability.The first part introduces basic concepts in environmental cost-benefit analysis and explains in detail the choice of the discount rate. Distributi...
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    69,57 €

  • Down Alaska’s Wild Rivers
    Frank Keim
    FRANK KEIM is an educator, nature writer and environmental activist. He worked for two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia, an anthropologist in Ecuador for four years, and as a secondary school teacher of Yup’ik Eskimos in Alaska’s Lower Yukon Delta for 21 years. He has contributed chapters to the books Arctic Wings and The Last Frontier, and published three poetry boo...
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    22,52 €

  • Uncharted Waters
    Julie Miles Lewis
    Uncharted Waters is an invitation to explore the many ways WATER can teach you important life lessons about embracing change, facing challenges, finding flow, and building resilience. As you dive into the pages, you will embark on a powerful journey of self-reflection and personal growth through thought-provoking journal prompts, inspirational quotes, insights, and stories. Thi...
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    17,15 €

  • Count Down to 2050
    Fred Radfar
    In this book attempts have been made to propose some ideas regarding the ways we can sustain our life on this planet by respecting and caring about this planet and each other. Accepting the fact that we are social beings, I emphasized that being interdependent, our survival on this planet is linked to living together and protecting this land for ourselves while we see our inter...
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    15,27 €

  • SUBURBITAT
    Jim Tolstrup
    'Jim’s superb guide will motivate landowners to embrace their environmental responsibilities no matter what ecosystem they live in.' Douglas Tallamy - Author of Bringing Nature Home and Nature’s Best HopeSUBURBITAT - will be a great benefit to city planners, developers, landscape architects, HOA boards, homeowners, and anyone interested in creating beautiful landscapes that res...
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    22,22 €

  • What We Leave Behind
    Matthew Sheeley
    'Now we come to it - will we leave anything behind at all?' Therapy for any and all weeping souls, What We Leave Behind examines our relationship to nature in an era so far removed from it. In this book of nature poetry, Matt Sheeley combines the deeply archaic elder of time with a child-like appreciation of the natural world. Themes of time and legacy are brought to life by a ...
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    12,31 €

  • What Happened Was
    Katharine Haake
    In Katharine Haake’s new eco-fable, What Happened Was, emissaries from the post-world return to us with accounts of a future that spools itself out because we’re not paying attention. In it, everything looks a lot like now, only a little different. Intimate, precarious, often beguiling, sometimes hilarious, and never free of political context, these reports are haunted by loss....
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    21,23 €

  • Lone Druid
    Ric Bailey
    Ric Bailey is a chronic nature lover. He’s no scientist or ecologist, in fact, he doesn’t even have a college degree. He uses passion and conviction to achieve his land protection successes.He doesn’t know the names of very many flowers, bugs, or birds, but relishes sharing time with them. And, he’s dedicated his life to protecting all life beyond humanity. But as a human himse...
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    35,68 €

  • Nature, My Teacher
    Thornton James
    'Make this book your friend,' says Arianna Huffington. James Thornton’s Nature, My Teacher, is a powerful guide to being human in a time of eco-crisis.In Nature, My Teacher, poet, lawyer and founder of top global environmental group ClientEarth, James Thornton offers a meditation on being alive while the planet fights to survive. He explores topics such as memory, climate anxie...
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    18,47 €

  • A Farmer’s Almanac - Stories about Land, Food, and Life
    Drausin Wulsin
    This is Volume II of A Farmer’s Almanac Series, Wonder of Actualization. The first of Drausin Wulsin’s three ventures on the land, covering a span of over 30 years, was starting a grass-based, New Zealand-style dairy in the state of Ohio. The next entailed creating a wetlands mitigation bank on 215 acres. The third was developing a grass-based meat business, involving beef, she...
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    13,62 €

  • The ideal river
    Joanne Yao
    The ideal river offers a remarkable account of how historic attempts to establish international commissions on three transboundary rivers in the nineteenth century shaped our modern international order. ...
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    35,64 €

  • The Climate Change Crisis and Its Impact on Mental Health
    Amidst the issues of our changing climate, a critical yet often overlooked concern comes to the forefront-the profound impact on mental health. As our planet experiences shifts in temperature and ecosystems teeter on the brink, a silent crisis takes root, woven into the fabric of our collective well-being. The Climate Change Crisis lays bare the extensive consequences of enviro...
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    242,31 €

  • The Climate Change Crisis and Its Impact on Mental Health
    Amidst the issues of our changing climate, a critical yet often overlooked concern comes to the forefront-the profound impact on mental health. As our planet experiences shifts in temperature and ecosystems teeter on the brink, a silent crisis takes root, woven into the fabric of our collective well-being. The Climate Change Crisis lays bare the extensive consequences of enviro...
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    321,22 €

  • Creatures of Fashion
    John Soluri
    Today, the mention of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego conjures images of idyllic landscapes untouched by globalization. Creatures of Fashion upends this, revealing how the exploitation of animals—terrestrial and marine, domesticated and wild, living and dead—was central to the region’s transformation from Indigenous lands into the national territories of Argentina and Chile. Dra...
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    126,95 €

  • Creatures of Fashion
    John Soluri
    Today, the mention of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego conjures images of idyllic landscapes untouched by globalization. Creatures of Fashion upends this, revealing how the exploitation of animals—terrestrial and marine, domesticated and wild, living and dead—was central to the region’s transformation from Indigenous lands into the national territories of Argentina and Chile. Dra...
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    35,48 €

  • On the Swamp
    Ryan Emanuel
    Despite centuries of colonialism, Indigenous peoples still occupy parts of their ancestral homelands in what is now Eastern North Carolina—a patchwork quilt of forested swamps, sandy plains, and blackwater streams that spreads across the Coastal Plain between the Fall Line and the Atlantic Ocean. In these backwaters, Lumbees and other American Indians have adapted to a radicall...
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    126,78 €

  • Hope for Creation
    Can the Desert Be Green? Our world is in peril. Environmental degradation, human suffering, and relentless calamities confront us daily, painting a picture of a planet in distress. Amid this daunting reality, how can God’s people respond effectively? This critical question beckons for a thoughtful and proactive response that intertwines faith and ecology with tangible action in...
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    25,85 €

  • PRESENT FUTURE
    JEFFREY E HOLGATE
    This futuristic action adventure has twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end.Launched from the warm morning glow of Cape Canaveral into infinite frozen space, Commander Char Crawford’s first command for Universal Technologies’ manned mission to Mars faces a crisis they could never conceived.  Absorbed by a wormhole and deposited on a different planet three hund...
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    19,59 €

  • PRESENT FUTURE
    JEFFREY E HOLGATE
    This futuristic action adventure has twists and turns to keep you guessing until the very end.Launched from the warm morning glow of Cape Canaveral into infinite frozen space, Commander Char Crawford’s first command for Universal Technologies’ manned mission to Mars faces a crisis they could never conceived.  Absorbed by a wormhole and deposited on a different planet three hund...
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    19,16 €

  • Under Mountain Shadows
    William D. Frank
    From her world-famous dude ranch in Washington state’s Yakima County, Kay Kershaw exerted tremendous influence on conservation efforts in the Pacific Northwest and, tangentially, on LGBTQ+ rights in the United States. After gaining local renown in sports and aviation, she established the ranch at Goose Prairie with her first partner, Pat Kane--a fraught undertaking in a regio...
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    73,20 €

  • Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
    This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm. ...
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    60,32 €

  • Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding
    This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm. ...
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    181,93 €

  • The World is a Muddy Place
    Ann Spier
    BUILD YOUR OWN LOTUS Decisions being made right now will determine if the earth will be habitable for humans in the near future. Corporate greed has scarred our beloved Eden for centuries, but one can make the choice to live in joy, to rejoice in the beauty that survives. Thich Nhat Hahn said 'No mud, no lotus'. We can wallow in the mud and muck of our worrisome world, or we cr...
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    13,70 €

  • Tangled in Vow & Beseech
    Jill McCabe Johnson
    Tangled in Vow & Beseech vows to remember what we lose and beseeches us to embrace every moment. Throughout, McCabe Johnson writes intimately about family, nature, and animals, while also protesting the violences of religion, patriarchy, and racism. The lyricism of these poems carries the speaker into the 'clear slipstream of memory' to 'river me home. River me home.'-Craig San...
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    15,39 €

  • Quality of Life and Climate Change
    Quality of Life and Climate Change: Impacts, Sustainable Adaptation, and Social-Ecological Resilience delves into the pressing concerns surrounding climate change and its profound impacts on the quality of life (QoL) experienced by individuals and communities worldwide. This book explores the intricate relationship between climate change, variability, and QoL in both rural and ...
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    328,38 €


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