Catálogo de libros: El medioambiente

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  • 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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    249,46 €

  • Internet of Things and AI for Natural Disaster Management and Prediction
    In a world where natural disasters wreak havoc with increasing frequency and severity, the need for accurate prediction and effective management has never been more critical. From earthquakes shattering communities to floods submerging vast regions, these events endanger lives and strain resources and infrastructure to their limits. Yet, amidst this turmoil, traditional forecas...
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    340,42 €

  • Internet of Things and AI for Natural Disaster Management and Prediction
    In a world where natural disasters wreak havoc with increasing frequency and severity, the need for accurate prediction and effective management has never been more critical. From earthquakes shattering communities to floods submerging vast regions, these events endanger lives and strain resources and infrastructure to their limits. Yet, amidst this turmoil, traditional forecas...
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    452,00 €

  • Ecopolitics
    Gerard Kuperus
    Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community. ...
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    44,75 €

  • The Art Of Logical Thinking
    William Walker Atkinson
    'The Art of Logical Thinking' is a book written by William Walker Atkinson, an American attorney, merchant, publisher, and author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was first published in 1909 under the pseudonym Theron Q. Dumont, one of Atkinson’s many pen names. The primary focus of 'The Art of Logical Thinking' is to provide readers with insights into develo...
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    10,89 €

  • Soft Science Sustainability
    Ragnhild Utheim
    Multifaceted exploration of the dimensions of education for climate justice. ...
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    127,33 €

  • Paradise in Peril
    Sanyub S.
    In the book 'Paradise in Peril: Lakshadweep’s Environmental Crisis,' the reader is taken on a moving journey into the heart of Lakshadweep, which is one of the most scenic archipelagos in India, as it struggles to deal with a rising environmental problem. This book, which was written with painstaking research and a profound dedication to spreading awareness, shines light on the...
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    28,91 €

  • Prognosis
    David Arieti
    PROGNOSIS: DISASTER SECOND EDITION is a book about human induced environmental change and disease. Climate change, global warming and deforestation threaten human, animal, and plant populations with diseases more virulent than previously known. Most of this book deals with diseases influenced by climate change and how humans influence their creation and spread. This book will b...
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    53,40 €

  • Growing Roots
    Christina Gillgren
    This book tells two intertwined stories in the development of Western Australia’s southwest: the conflicting interests of forests preservation and agricultural settlement, and the experiences of the timber industry’s immigrant workforce.In search of a better life for them and their families, Italians and Croatians who arrived in Western Australia from the 1920s through to 1970 ...
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    21,92 €

  • Climate Dragon
    S.W. Lawrence
    Climate fiction without apocalypse, set in and around Washington, D.C. Newly minted engineering professor Jake Harper, dealing with issues of mild dyslexia and awkwardness with public speaking, wants to stave off climate weirding by re-engineering the North American electric grids. His pregnant partner Abbey London, sassy but irresistible, starts her practice as an infectious d...
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    17,24 €

  • One Summer Morning in My Garden
    Della Livorno
    After acquiring a little plot of land surrounded by dry-stone walls, the author reminisces the experiences and sensations of the past nine months spent to transform the barren green space into an English garden paradise. Her memories and immediate observations bubble up in her mind over the three hours she spends sitting in her garden one summer morning while waiting for her ne...
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    27,52 €

  • Concerned Citizen Altruistic Endeavours
    Lincoln Coull
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    17,23 €

  • Fit 2 Fight
    Alan Baxter
    Alan began beekeeping in the Loire Valley in France, where he lived and worked for 23 years. His apiary there was the target of heavy predation by Asian Hornets.He moved to England in 2020 and now manages 20 colonies and breeds queens in 3 apiaries in Hampshire.He serves as Hampshire Beekeepers Association Asian Hornet Coordinator and is the author of the Hampshire AH Contingen...
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    25,68 €

  • This Isn’t Fine
    Taylor Ahlstrom
    Jam-packed with charts, graphs, and hilarious memes, This Isn’t Fine is a surprisingly funny and accessible ride through a world on the brink of collapse-and what we can do to survive it. Diving headfirst into finance and energy, culture and ecology, Taylor Ahlstrom transforms the complex systems and histories that underpin our society into relatable narratives, all while mythb...
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    41,95 €

  • TOWARDS NET-ZERO CARBON INITIATIVES
    REGINALD B H TAN HSIEN HUI KHOO
    As industrialized nations look into emerging new technologies focusing on renewable or efficient energy use - along with the move towards Sustainable Development Goals - challenges related to achieving low carbon economy projects have gained much attention. This book explores various initiatives and potential methods to achieve net-zero carbon targets and issues.Life Cycle Asse...
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    145,11 €

  • Predicting Natural Disasters With AI and Machine Learning
    In a world where the relentless force of natural and man-made disasters threatens societies, the need for effective disaster management has never been more critical. Predicting Natural Disasters With AI and Machine Learning addresses the challenges of disasters and charts a path toward proactive solutions by applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). This ...
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    314,25 €

  • Rebel, Rebel
    Roc Sandford / Susana Medina
    Five years ago, experimental writers Susana Medina and Roc Sandford met at the Extinction Rebellion climate protests which were enthralling and irritating people all over the world. Rebel, Rebel, An Emergency Dialogue is a street-level account of those days, a blazing call to help protect our planet from the disasters being cooked up for it, and a collage or ’pastiche’ of diffe...
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    20,17 €

  • How to Cope with Climate Change
    MICHAEL KRAUSE
    How did mankind change Earth from the beginning? How did changes in technologies change our society and the global climate? And how do we have to change to cope with climate change?Climate change is the ultimate threat in the world today, and it can only be addressed through comprehensive technological and societal transformation. This book examines the financial, technical, an...
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    108,15 €

  • HOW TO COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE
    MICHAEL KRAUSE
    How did mankind change Earth from the beginning? How did changes in technologies change our society and the global climate? And how do we have to change to cope with climate change?Climate change is the ultimate threat in the world today, and it can only be addressed through comprehensive technological and societal transformation. This book examines the financial, technical, an...
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    48,03 €

  • The Wild and the Wicked
    Benjamin Hale
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    28,69 €

  • The Tree of Life and The Origin of The Species
    Philip Bruce Heywood
    The Tree of Life and the Origin of the Species by Philip Bruce Heywood tells the facts that he wanted to be seen published. The book has necessary content clarifying some climate questions with suitable resources. With a three-fold mission, this book ought (1) to leave not the slightest doubt that the whole of science, modern science especially, the whole of creation, the unive...
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    29,55 €

  • Restoring the Balance
    John A Vucetich
    Wolves on a wilderness island illuminate lessons on the environment, extinction, and life.For more than a quarter century, celebrated biologist John Vucetich has studied the wolves, and the moose that sustain them, of the boreal forest of Isle Royale National Park, an island in the northwest corner of Lake Superior. During this time, he has witnessed both the near extinction of...
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    37,49 €

  • Calling Wild Places Home
    Laura Waterman
    Poignant and vulnerable essays that weave together seemingly disparate themes of wild places and mountain stewardship, books and reading, and building a new life after loss. ...
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    26,15 €

  • The Story is in Our Bones
    Osprey Orielle Lake
    It’s time to rewild ourselves and our dominant worldviews to build earth-centered communities for all. The dominant cultural worldview is based upon extraction and exploitation practices that have brought us to the precipice of social, environmental, and climate collapse. Braiding poetic storytelling, climate justice and deep cultural analyses, and the collective knowledge of E...
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    32,76 €

  • Protecting natural capital and biodiversity in the agri-food sector
    This collection considers the importance of accounting for and protecting natural capital and biodiversity in the agri-food sector. The book reviews recent advances in natural capital, biodiversity and extinction accounting and how these methods are being applied in different sectors and regions to improve the sustainability of agri-food supply chains. ...
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    269,74 €

  • The Great Physician
    Stephanie Mines
    The Great Physician: Medicinal Poetry for the Anthropocene is Dr. Mines’ first major collection of poems. Poetry, she says, helps make possible 'the spaciousness needed to match our inner experience to the outer catastrophe that is accelerating before our eyes. It helps us to understand.' These poems are inner experiences through which she, and indirectly the reader, find a way...
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    20,51 €

  • The Snake Traders
    Brenda M. Spalding
    Inspired by true events.The finding of a body in a Florida wildlife preserve, Florida Fish and Wildlife officers are told the man died from a poisonous cobra bite. How did the man come into contact with such a dangerous reptile?Officers Seth Grayson and Liz Corday join forces with Special Agent Pat Miller from the Federal Wildlife commission. Together they try to track down the...
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    15,18 €

  • Holy in My Nature
    Katerina Fretwell
    Fretwell uses indents, varied line lengths, and single line stanzas to emphasize her verse that reflect both poise and poignancy on the impact humans are having on the planet. Her earthy affection is delivered in a contemporary Canadian style that, put in a musical context, would compare to a soulful sax-jazz rhythm, combined with rapped alliteration and set in a classical theo...
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    19,47 €

  • Eco-Spiritualism
    SERGIO RIJO
    In 'Eco-Spiritualism: Communicating with Gaia and the Consciousness of the Planet,' readers are invited to embark on a profound exploration of our interconnectedness with the Earth. This transformative journey unveils the Gaia hypothesis, viewing our planet as a living, self-regulating organism. Delve into indigenous cultures’ wisdom, revealing deep connections with nature, and...
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    13,21 €

  • Capturing Glaciers
    Dani Inkpen
    Explores the photography of climate changePhotographs do not simply speak for themselves. Their meanings are built through interpretive frameworks that shift over time. Today, photographs of receding glaciers are one of the most well recognized visualizations of human-caused climate change. These images, captured through repeat photography, have become effective with an unambig...
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    38,14 €