Catálogo de libros: Ecología aplicada

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  • Rhizome Too
    Gwen Diehn
    At the end of summer a friend and I were walking on a trail where the plants seemed to be winding down as the days had become cooler and shorter. Everything in the woods was in shades of brown and grayish tan. Suddenly my friend spotted something bright red, and seemingly out of place, on a rotting log. We bent over this something, trying to figure out what it could possibly...
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    37,21 €

  • Intersex Diversity
    Megan Dennis
    'Intersex Diversity' by Megan Dennis is a comprehensive exploration of intersex conditions and their various manifestations. The book delves into the definition of intersex and highlights the wide diversity of intersex variations. It provides detailed insights into chromosomal intersex conditions, such as Klinefelter Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Triple X Syndrome, and XYY Syndrom...
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    24,67 €

  • Why Human Society Will Collapse Before 2100
    Ross E. Goodrich
    Our dream to reach higher states of civility, equity, security, peace, and good health fades with each passing day. A wealth of information shows resource depletion, overcrowding, environmental degradation, economic disruptions, and all their attendant crises are irreversible and intensifying. Soon, much too soon, we will face an experience we understand in the abstract but ign...
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    17,20 €

  • Tight Lines
    Bill Curry
    Bill Curry takes us on the ideal fishing expedition: all across Nova Scotia and further afield. This combination memoir, guidebook, and collection of tall stories is copiously illustrated with photos by the author, who became the first certified Professional Master Guide in Nova Scotia when the professional guide certification program was created. ...
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    21,96 €

  • Industrialism - Our Commitment to Impermanence
    Christopher O. Clugston
    The REAL Inconvenient Truth! By choosing to industrialize, we Homo sapiens unwittingly made a commitment to impermanence. We adopted a terminally unsustainable way of life, in which the finite and non-replenishing NNRs (nonrenewable natural resources) that enable our industrial existence, would inevitably become insufficient to do so.Unfortunately, 'inevitably' is 'now' - Natur...
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    39,69 €

  • Concepts of Biology (paperback, b&w)
    James Wise / Rebecca Roush / Samantha Fowler
    Black & white print.Concepts of Biology is designed for the typical introductory biology course for nonmajors, covering standard scope and sequence requirements. The text includes interesting applications and conveys the major themes of biology, with content that is meaningful and easy to understand. The book is designed to demonstrate biology concepts and to promote scientifi...
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    35,95 €

  • Concepts of Biology (hardcover, full color)
    James Wise / Rebecca Roush / Samantha Fowler
    Color print.Concepts of Biology is designed for the typical introductory biology course for nonmajors, covering standard scope and sequence requirements. The text includes interesting applications and conveys the major themes of biology, with content that is meaningful and easy to understand. The book is designed to demonstrate biology concepts and to promote scientific litera...
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    91,06 €

  • Reconnection
    Miles Richardson
    This book tells the story of how our relationship with nature got broken, why it matters and how to fix it. There is growing recognition that the root cause of wildlife loss and the warming climate is people’s disconnection from nature, yet solutions focus on technical fixes. Reconnection considers the problems scientifically. ...
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    31,97 €

  • ALL About Insects
    Paul A. Lynch
    Introduction to Insects in North AmericaInsects in North America are incredibly diverse, with over 77,000 species that are either native or introduced to the continent. They can be found in every type of habitat, from the highest mountain peaks to the deepest ocean depths. Insects are the most abundant creatures on the planet and play an incredibly important role in the functio...
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    15,03 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    paul lynch
    The seas and oceans play a vital role in the earth’s climate.One of the most important services the ocean provides to human society is the provision of food through captured fisheries and farms. This includes fish, invertebrates, plants and, for some cultures, marine mammals and seabirds for direct consumption or as feed in aquaculture or agriculture. These marine food sources ...
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    15,52 €

  • Invisible Friends
    Jake Robinson
    Cutting-edge microbiome research is changing our understanding of reality. It is increasingly evident that microbes are the very glue that holds ecosystems together. This topical and original book counters the prevailing narrative of microbes as the bane of society, along the way providing much-needed clarity on the beneficial role they play. ...
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    32,50 €

  • Every Living Thing
    Jenell Johnson
    Explores the question of what is life, and how invocations of life itself can join and divide, horrify and amaze, and may have the potential to inspire a future politics in a world beset by crises. ...
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    151,13 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    Paul A. Lynch
    Wildlife conservation has both monetary and non-monetary benefits, and the success of conservation projects depends on a mix of economic and biological factors.  In Tanzania, the economic benefits of conservation projects have positively impacted the conservation attitudes of local people around the Selous Game Reserve. Option value is a useful tool to measure the potential ben...
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    15,25 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    Paul A. Lynch
    Africa’s rainforests are rich in fauna; six kilometers (four miles) of land may be home to as many as 400 species of birds, 150 species of butterflies and 60 species of amphibians. Important mammals include the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), the gorilla (Gorilla spp.), the black colobus monkey (Colobus satanas), and the okapi (Okapi johnstoni), a donkey-like rela...
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    15,00 €

  • Saved to Cloud
    Kate Foley
    Memory, and looking back at a long life from the perspective of giving up on traditional religion - and possibly god - as inadequate to deal with concern for the planet. LGBTQ+ interest ...
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    16,45 €

  • Systemic Evolutions
    Chris Handrahan
    As a history, human reality is choiceless mimic to nature’s reality by its placement, inventiveness, creativity, and the compression of its localized space and time within a much broader system of existence.This collection of essays creatively elaborates topics such as evolution, environmental diversity, the nature of time, the finite and infinite worlds, instinctive awareness,...
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    15,22 €

  • High School Biology
    Sterling Education
    Thousands of students use Sterling to achieve academic success!Master high school organismal biology with questions and detailed explanations.  This book provides practice questions covering organismal biology topics for comprehensive high school biology preparation. The detailed explanations describe why one answer is correct and why another attractive choice is wrong. They pr...
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    52,06 €

  • Living with water
    This interdisciplinary collection highlights the ways in which water is an irreducible part of the way we live. ...
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    169,48 €

  • It’s a Bugs World
    Mia Mansfield / Trevor Blake
    Welcome to the world of bugs!These fascinating insects are often misunderstood and squashed at the earliest opportunity, meeting their end under a rolled-up newspaper or choking to death on a poisonous insecticide that man has created.Here’s a good way of judging how the insect population is rapidly dwindling. Do you remember when you would drive along a road in the sunshine an...
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    14,37 €

  • Beyond Late-K
    Ted Bernard
    In the not-too-distant future villagers forge their lives in the aftermath of the breakdown of civilization - including the loss of modern infrastructure and technology. These ten stories explore the legacy of Bernard’s dystopian novel Late-K Lunacy,.Late-K referring to late stage vulnerabilities of complex socio-ecological systems.'Up and down the Ohio Valley people were strug...
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    20,03 €

  • Chemical agriculture and pollinators
    Giuseppe Zicari
    Bees, that have inhabited the Planet for over 100 million years, are the common thread that tells the story of various ecological challenges such as the reduction of biodiversity, climate change, soil degradation, and energy transition. Paradoxically, agriculture is one of the major causes of irreversible and, therefore, unsustainable changes such as global warming and the exti...
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    63,99 €

  • Sacred Animal Activism
    Vikki Koplick
    Australian by birth and upbringing, Vikki grew up nurtured by an environment that was particularly in tune with the animals that formed part of it. Her best intentions are made clear from the start of this autobiographical work, which focuses on the development and awakening of the inner being in a spirit that sought to be in harmony with all living things. Vikki’s mission to s...
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    21,54 €

  • Sacred Animal Activism
    Vikki Koplick
    Australian by birth and upbringing, Vikki grew up nurtured by an environment that was particularly in tune with the animals that formed part of it. Her best intentions are made clear from the start of this autobiographical work, which focuses on the development and awakening of the inner being in a spirit that sought to be in harmony with all living things. Vikki’s mission to s...
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    26,37 €

  • Italy and the Ecological Imagination
    What can Italy teach us about our relationships with the nonhuman world in the current socio-environmental crisis? ’Italy and the Ecological Imagination: Ecocritical Theories and Practices’ focuses on how Italian writers, activists, visual artists, and philosophers engage with real and fictional environments and how their engagements reflect, critique, and animate the approach ...
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    59,32 €

  • At Water’s Edge
    Bansemer Roger
    A Watercolor Treasury of Florida’s WaterbirdsBy two longtime Floridians, a beautiful hand-illustrated guide to Florida’s many birds and their habitats. Award-winning artists Roger Bansemer and Bill Renc capture these creatures in detailed watercolor portraits and familiar descriptions. From beaches to mangroves to swamps, you’ll learn more about Florida’s habitats and the chari...
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    40,54 €

  • Artists Activating Sustainability
    Barbara Sellers-Young
    Artists Activating Sustainability: The Oregon Story examines the way in which the artists within specific communities, against the background of landscape and history, reveal concepts of sustainability that help us broaden our knowledge of what is needed to create a sustainable world. ...
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    180,15 €

  • The Green Evolution
    Jeffrey Ravage
    'The Green Evolution, or: How we can survive the global ecological collapse and continue as a technological civilization,' is a work inspired by a love of nature and humanity as well. For human nature evolved from nature. It is designed to inform the reader about how life works, not what we have been told about how it works or how we wish it would. Life has existed on this pla...
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    19,65 €

  • Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds
    Andrea Nye
    Follows Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland as they travel together in South America and then go their separate ways, in the process illustrating two very different ways of understanding humanity’s place in the natural world. ...
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    42,89 €

  • A Framework for Community Ecology
    Daniel C. Laughlin / Daniel CLaughlin / Paul A. Keddy / Paul AKeddy
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    126,04 €

  • John Muir
    Joseph Bharat Cornell
    Sharing Narture Books Presents-John Muir: My Life with NatureThis unique 'autobiography' of John Muir is told in his own words, brimming with his spirit and his adventures. The text was compiled and written by naturalist Joseph Bharat Cornell, author of Sharing Nature, and well loved for his ability to help others experience the joyous quality of nature. Cornell is especially a...
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    18,90 €


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