Catálogo de libros: Ecología aplicada

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  • Alfred Russel Wallace
    Denise Carrington-Smith
    Wallace was a wonderful man...a man full of wonderEverything which took his interest, he studied as deeply as he could, yet, despite the growing recognition he received, he always remained quiet and humble. He was kind and generous, loyal, with a gentle sense of humour which enabled his expressions of grievance to be made without rancour.Wallace was acclaimed in his time as one...
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    21,23 €

  • Summoning Spruce
    Ann Ornie
    In SUMMONING SPRUCE, Josephine Swell lives in a magical community pinched between forests healing from clear-cuts and a logging town gone-bust. Freshly dumped and back living with her brother and pot-smoking grandmother, Swell has accepted a job with The Row’s Council. It’s now her job to follow up on all illegal magics practiced within council territory. But when the body of a...
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    18,46 €

  • Environmental Systems and Societies (SL)
    Emma M Shaw / Nigel Gardner / Rose Githinji
    The brand new, reworked Environmental Systems and Societies (SL) TestPrep Workbook is here! With essential exam practice questions for IB Environmental Systems and Societies revision, this book gives an accurate and exam-aligned experience for students.NEW in this second edition: Self assessment tables for students to mark themselves against each assessment objective! Find out ...
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    25,21 €

  • The Biology of Wonder
    Andreas Weber
    A new way of understanding our place in the web of life from a scholar praised for his 'graceful prose' (Publishers Weekly).The disconnection between humans and nature is perhaps one of the most fundamental problems faced by our species today. This schism is arguably the root cause of most of the environmental catastrophes unraveling around us. Until we come to terms with the d...
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    33,04 €

  • Monotonies of the Wildlife
    William Erickson
    Monotonies of the Wildlife is a complex, surreal dialogue with the natural world: its joys, pleasures, and deepest desires whittled down to a few solitary moments of singular yet deeply interconnected animals and selves. Monotonies engages in heartfelt conversations with loss, not only of those with whom we’ve connected, loved, cherished, but those whom we’ve failed to do so. E...
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    17,18 €

  • Walking with the Earth
    It is commonly believed that considering nature different from us, human beings (qua rational, cultural, religious and social actors), is detrimental to our engagement for the preservation of nature. An obvious example is animal rights, a deep concern for all living beings, including non-human living creatures, which is understandable only if we approach nature, without fearing...
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    36,38 €

  • Hebrews
    Jeffrey S. Lamp
    In this new ecological commentary on the letter to the Hebrews, Jeffrey S. Lamp makes use of approaches developed in the relatively new field of Ecological Hermeneutics to shed light upon the connection of Hebrews with Earth.Hebrews is frequently characterized as portraying a dualistic cosmology that diminishes the material world, muting the voice of Earth. Conversely, Lamp arg...
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    51,51 €

  • VENUS RETROGRADE
    Jay Turney
    Armageddon is just another meme. The end of the world sells gold-clad coins, nutritional panaceas, web site traffic, and probably shampoo and body spray. But in our consumer bubbles, we may no longer have the capacity for distinguishing between fake and real dangers. It is the premise of this book that very real threats to a decent way of life even for the entitled first world,...
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    22,42 €

  • Material Insurgency
    Andrew M. Rose / Andrew MRose
    Examines emerging new materialist and posthuman conceptions of subjectivity and agency, and explores their increasing significance for contemporary climate change environmentalism. ...
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    42,06 €

  • 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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    121,30 €

  • Handbook of Research on Resource Management and the Struggle for Water Sustainability in Africa
    Access to water and sanitation remains a critical challenge in various countries in Africa. The crisis remains the crisis of governance rather than the physical and economic scarcity. In most countries, water is realized as a human right and subsidies are provided for the indigent households. The tricky issue in rural areas remains an issue of access that is often linked to wil...
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    426,16 €

  • Self-Reliance and Other Essays
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    2021 Hardcover Reprint of Selections from Emerson’s Essays: First Series [1841] and Second Series [1844]. Essayist, poet, and philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a founder of American Transcendentalism, a philosophy emphasizing self-reliance, introspection and the importance of nature for the human being. He was a prescient critic of the dehumanizing tendencies of ...
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    18,04 €

  • A Framework for Community Ecology
    Daniel C. Laughlin / Daniel CLaughlin / Paul A. Keddy / Paul AKeddy
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    53,60 €

  • Walden
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense, and imbibes delight through every pore. I go and come with a strange liberty in Nature, a part of herself.'Thoreau lived in his Walden camp but two years, 1845-1847, and, as his narrative clearly shows, by no means exiled himself from home and companions. His hermitage was within easy walking distance of Concord; a...
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    27,00 €

  • Collected Works of John Muir, Naturalist (complete and unabridged), including
    John Muir
    John Muir (1838- 1914) was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and the modern day ''patron saint of ecology''. His writings on his adventures in the various wildernesses of America have been enjoyed by millions. His ecological activism helped to preserve many of the national parks, enabling others to enjoy nature. He founded the Sierra Club, which is one of the most im...
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    74,01 €

  • A Catechism of Nature
    George Willcox III Brown
    This book considers the problem of ecological degradation from the perspective of a Christian clergyman and hunter. Drawing on the tradition of Christian mysticism, the author offers a series of meditations on various aspects of the natural world, including oceans and prairies, weather patterns, the changing of seasons, animal and plant communities, and the ways humans engage w...
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    16,98 €

  • A Catechism of Nature
    George Willcox III Brown
    This book considers the problem of ecological degradation from the perspective of a Christian clergyman and hunter. Drawing on the tradition of Christian mysticism, the author offers a series of meditations on various aspects of the natural world, including oceans and prairies, weather patterns, the changing of seasons, animal and plant communities, and the ways humans engage w...
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    29,57 €

  • Enlightened Environmentalism
    Anand Saxena
    Humanity is facing a number of challenges that are increasing in intensity and are projected to become much worse in the coming years. The era of profligate consumption, aided by developments in science and technology, is causing enormous harm to the ecosystem on which we depend for our welfare, even survival. Our present lifestyle requires excessive amounts of planetary resour...
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    32,83 €

  • Ecolibrium
    Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri / Al-Hafiz B.AMasri / Mehran Banaei / Nadeem Haque
    Ecolibrium: The Sacred Balance in Islam presents the precepts and applications of a totally rational belief system where the distinction between religion and secularism is meaningless. The book demonstrates that the optimal solution to our mounting socio-environmental problems is achievable if only we were to return to an integrated way of thinking and living-of indeed organizi...
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    32,14 €

  • Ecolibrium
    Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri / Al-Hafiz B.AMasri / Mehran Banaei / Nadeem Haque
    Ecolibrium: The Sacred Balance in Islam presents the precepts and applications of a totally rational belief system where the distinction between religion and secularism is meaningless. The book demonstrates that the optimal solution to our mounting socio-environmental problems is achievable if only we were to return to an integrated way of thinking and living-of indeed organizi...
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    39,40 €

  • Ritual at World’s End
    Claudio Carvalhaes
    With a foreword by Ivone Gebara.'Ritual at World’s End maps Cláudio’s conversion to an ecological approach to liturgy. It also manifests his ever-confident eschewal of the usual authorities in liturgical theology. Instead, he is looking to liberation theologians, and listening to the poor. So, these are the field notes of a man on a journey-to the land, to his past, with his ch...
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    88,32 €

  • Flow Learning
    Joseph Bharat Cornell
    Flow Learning® is a companion to Joseph Cornell’s earlier book, Sharing Nature®: Nature Awareness Activities for All Ages, which describes in depth the practice of Flow Learning and features fifty activities. Many practitioners-while observing their groups’ lively, enthusiastic, and inspired responses-express amazement at how well the Flow Learning process works. Direct experie...
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    26,89 €

  • Living While Human
    Arwinder Kaur
    How do we as humans navigate our lives in the complex world we have created? With the high speed in which we are bombarded with images, messages and conflicting ideas, how do we figure out how to live in the world without destroying it and ourselves? Why are we the only species that seems to be struggling to live truly healthy lives? Masses of us are suffering with feelings of ...
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    31,31 €

  • Living While Human
    Arwinder Kaur
    How do we as humans navigate our lives in the complex world we have created? With the high speed in which we are bombarded with images, messages and conflicting ideas, how do we figure out how to live in the world without destroying it and ourselves? Why are we the only species that seems to be struggling to live truly healthy lives? Masses of us are suffering with feelings of ...
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    39,64 €

  • The Evolution Delusion
    Bart Rask
    Does the field of evolution differ from other sciences? The author, a reviewer for a major medical journal, scrutinized hundreds of scientific references in evolutionary literature, adopting the same standards used for studies submitted for medical publication. The data show that there are two types of evolution, microevolution and macroevolution, with a clear boundary between ...
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    45,50 €

  • The Call of Mother Earth
    Clare Rosenfield
    A story all in dialogue between Mother Earth calling out for help and a Being of Light who responds, allowing Her to rest, receive, and replenish. How? By inspiring villagers to offer their deepest love, appreciation and gratitude to Mother Earth. Little by little, She regains Her strength and is able to give Her message to live in harmony with the Earth, teaching their childre...
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    13,68 €

  • So God Made A Farmer
    Levi Lyle
    Limited Time Offer. 40% OFF'Paul Harvey would be proud of Levi Lyle. He truly embodies what it means to be a steward of the land. He has shown that working with nature can not only improve the environment but can be financially profitable as well.' ~Dale Hilgenkamp, President, American Aronia Berry Association'With farmers facing climate challenges now more than ever - we need ...
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    19,99 €

  • A World Not Made for Us
    Keith R. Peterson / Keith RPeterson
    Proposes a nonanthropocentric reassessment of key themes and approaches in environmental philosophy ...
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    42,12 €

  • Joint Species Distribution Modelling
    Nerea Abrego / Otso Ovaskainen
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    141,43 €

  • Writing on sheep
    William Welstead
    An animal studies and ecocritical approach to poetry on sheep in the context of agro-pastoral societies and environmental crisis. ...
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    159,32 €


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