Catálogo de libros: Ecología aplicada

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  • Wildfire Risks and Management
    Harry Jones
    Wildfire risks include human activity and natural developments around forest areas that cause fire hazards. Wildfire risks and management deals with the constant threat of wildfires and its risk for wildlife, the environment and the community at large. Strategies for minimizing such damage include methods of early detection, suppression, fire retardation and controlled wildfire...
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    176,07 €

  • Ecosystem Modeling
    Rosemary Charles
    Ecosystem modeling is a method whereby entire ecosystems are studied through mathematical models. Newer concepts are generated on the basis of ecosystem modeling as it facilitates a better understanding of the ecosystem. This book on ecosystem modeling presents interdisciplinary viewpoints on the potential benefits and processes of ecosystem modeling. Different approaches, eval...
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    188,44 €

  • The Heart of the Christmas Tree
    Julian Gulbinski III
    The Story about a little girl named Noel and her grandfather. They find a special Christmas tree with the tree rings in the shape of a heart. But after Christmas the Christmas tree begins to die - so her Grand Father RECYCLED the Christmas Tree and makes a Christmas Stocking Stand from the dead Christmas Tree - that is how Grandpa saved 'The Heart of the Christmas Tree'! 3 ...
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    13,75 €

  • Ecological Aspects of War
    Anne Elvey / Deborah Guess / Keith Dyer
    Ecological Aspects of War reflects on warfare in the larger context of planetary relationality – not only the limits that must be respected in human conflicts, but also the impact of war on the larger created order. From the ancient legal constraint that fruit trees should not be destroyed in siege warfare (Deuteronomy 20) to the incarnational embedding of Christ in the materia...
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    17,73 €

  • The Natural World and God
    Denis Edwards
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    38,31 €

  • Ecological Aspects of War
    Anne Elvey / Deborah Guess / Keith Dyer
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    26,76 €

  • The Natural World and God
    Denis Edwards
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    54,25 €

  • Herder Warfare in East Africa
    Gufu Oba
      Herder Warfare in East Africa presents a regional analysis of the spatial and social history of warfare among the nomadic peoples of East Africa, covering a period of 600 years. The long dureé facilitates understanding of how warfare among pastoralist communities in earlier centuries contributed to political, economic and ethnic shifts across the grazing lands in East Africa....
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    110,17 €

  • The Permaculture Student 2
    Matt Powers
    Representing & collaborating with dozens of experts & organizations from around the world, Matt Powers' latest installment in his series of curriculum takes permaculture to a new level & organizes all regenerative techniques & methodologies into one clear, understandable system that also serves as a path to deeper study.The Permaculture Student 2 - Why is it better than wha...
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    70,46 €

  • Understanding Humor through Communication
    Anderson / John C. Meyer / John CMeyer
    Understanding Humor through Communication explores the origin of humor and analyzes the function of humor in groups and societies. Meyer utilizes key theories and case studies to examine humor in persuasive, organizational, and interpersonal settings. ...
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    57,53 €

  • Urban Ecologies
    Christopher Schliephake / Frankowski
    This book provides a reflection on urban ecocriticism, a subject that has yet to be fully researched and appreciated within the trans-disciplinary framework of the environmental humanities. ...
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    66,73 €

  • Go Green
    Ace McCloud
    Would you love to save money and help the planet?Whether you want to (1) find all natural solutions to common problems, (2) protect the environment, or (3) find out all the incredible benefits to going green, this book will teach you everything you need to know.Going green is a win-win proposition. It’s great to go green!Learn how to make your life better while helping the envi...
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    8,40 €

  • Time Lost
    Ken Kroes
    The fourth book in the eco-fiction Percipience series deals with corporations and money, providing a glimpse into the commerce atmosphere and the struggle of co-existing with us air-breathers. It is written to be a stand alone book in the series, From the back cover Realizing that they have not gone far enough to save the planet, Richard and the eco-terrorist organization CUR...
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    9,26 €

  • Romanticism, Origins, and the History of Heredity
    Christine Lehleiter
    Examining novels, studies on plant hybridization, treatises on animal breeding, and collections of anatomical monstrosities, Origins Matter delineates how romantic authors imagined the ramifications of emerging notions of heredity for the conceptualization of selfhood. ...
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    67,58 €

  • Y on Earth
    Aaron William Perry
    Y on Earth is your comprehensive road-map for living the life you really want and cultivating a culture of stewardship and sacred sustainabilty. Discover how the world you really want is right at your fingertips!Y on Earth is a holistic and comprehensive guide to thriving through sustainability. Information, wisdom and strategies for enhanced health and wellbeing at the individ...
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    22,78 €

  • Our Living Earth Coloring Book
    Erik Ohlsen
    THE WORLD IS HERE TO EXPLORE AND COLOR! INCREDIBLE SCENES AND MINDBENDING FACTS ABOUT NATURE!Relax and explore the vast reaches of our planet with nature scenes, borders, and mandalas. Over 45 coloring pages!Learn fun and rare facts about animals, forests, and oceans. From the hot desert to the cold mountains, from the bottom of the sea to the top of the world, journey through ...
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    9,57 €

  • A Beautiful World
    Scott J Higgins
    We live in an era in which humankind is having a devastating imapct on the planet and its environmental systems. The signs are everywhere: between 1970 and 2012 the number of animals living on the planet declined by almost 60%; the world's coral reefs are bleaching; the malaria bearing mosquito is appearing in places it was previously unknown; and Pacific islands are submer...
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    9,65 €

  • The Spirit of Rewilding
    Peter Taylor
    This series of essays, conference papers and articles explores the boundary of conservation science and shamanism through the practice of rewilding. The book follows the author's seminal work Beyond Conservation (Earthscan, 2005) and Rewilding (Ethos,2011) and presses upon the boundary of conservation thinking, arguing that science-based approaches must be complemented by d...
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    29,22 €

  • Eco-Reformation
    In 2017 Christians around the world will mark the five hundredth anniversary of the Reformation. In the midst of many appeals for reformation today, a growing number of theologians, scholars, and activists around the world believe Reformation celebrations in 2017 and beyond need to focus now on the urgent need for an Eco-Reformation. The rise of industrial, fossil fuel-driven c...
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    53,16 €

  • Eco-Reformation
    In 2017 Christians around the world will mark the five hundredth anniversary of the Reformation. In the midst of many appeals for reformation today, a growing number of theologians, scholars, and activists around the world believe Reformation celebrations in 2017 and beyond need to focus now on the urgent need for an Eco-Reformation. The rise of industrial, fossil fuel-driven c...
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    33,85 €

  • The Hero’s Quest and the Cycles of Nature
    Rachel S McCoppin / Rachel S. McCoppin
    This examination of the heroic journey in world mythology casts the protagonist as a personification of nature--a 'botanical hero' one might say--who begins the quest in a metaphorical seed-like state, then sprouts into a period of verdant strength. But the hero must face a mythic underworld where he or she contends with mortality and sacrifice--embracing death as a part of ...
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    42,84 €

  • Watershed Discipleship
    This collection introduces and explores ''watershed discipleship'' as a critical, contextual, and constructive approach to ecological theology and practice, and features emerging voices from a generation that has grown up under the shadow of climate catastrophe. Watershed Discipleship is a ''triple entendre'' that recognizes we are in a watershed historical moment of crisis, fo...
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    43,27 €

  • Watershed Discipleship
    This collection introduces and explores ''watershed discipleship'' as a critical, contextual, and constructive approach to ecological theology and practice, and features emerging voices from a generation that has grown up under the shadow of climate catastrophe. Watershed Discipleship is a ''triple entendre'' that recognizes we are in a watershed historical moment of crisis, fo...
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    28,56 €

  • A History of Vermilion Corporation and Its Predecessors (1923-1989)
    Frank A. Knapp
    Whenever outlanders think of Louisiana, many automatically call to mind images of trappers in the Louisiana marshes. One of the major players in Louisiana’s fur trapping industry has been the Vermilion Corporation. This corporate history by Frank Knapp Jr. examines the birth and growth of the Vermilion Corporation as well as its five predecessor companies:  Louisiana Land and M...
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    7,27 €

  • A Biogeoscience Approach to Ecosystems
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    111,91 €

  • Disability and the Environment in American Literature
    The essays in Disability and the Environment in American Literature contribute new insights into the fields of literary disability studies and ecocriticism by placing the two fields in dialogue. The book offers readings of American literary narratives of place that expose the deep relationship between embodiment and emplacement and that explore the ways in which a scrutiny of t...
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    114,14 €

  • Plum Island 2016
    William Sargent
    Plum Island is a living laboratory to study the effects of  storms, climate change and sea level rise. This book chronicles the events of 2016 when island residents started turning away from fighting the Atlantic Ocean and the Army Corps of Engineers to working with nature to slow erosion. It tells the engaging story of people lives being transformed by nature, science and our ...
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    14,82 €

  • Oikos
    Steve Tapia
    Oikos: Ecology of Northern New Mexico is the fruit of the author’s nearly three decades of wildlife service in New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. In it, Steve Tapia—nature columnist for The Taos News and veteran wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife and the U.S. Forest Services—shares his knowledge, wit, and experience of local ecology. ...
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    18,53 €

  • There Is A Doe In The Winter Hayfield
    Susan Gordon
    Susan Gordon’s extraordinary language conveys us through death to dissolution and transfiguration, as she bears careful, caring witness to the body of a belly-shot doe day after day, week after week, month after month, through all seasons of the weather and the soul.  Time and again precise description breaks open into transcendent vision; beauty entwines with horror, both driv...
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    8,29 €

  • The Mosquito Book
    Ed Boles
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    15,90 €