Catálogo de libros: Conservación del medioambiente

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  • The Dirty Life of Mining in Australia
    Lindsay Fitzclarence
    The mining industry in Australia is central to the country’s image and economy. But how much do we really know about its environmental and social consequences? In this revealing and disturbing travelogue, Lindsay Fitzclarence visits seven mining sites in regional and remote areas of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia, describing  the industry’s dam...
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    27,87 €

  • Mushroom Cultivation for Beginners
    Clyde Jennings
    Unlock the Secrets of Mushroom Cultivation! Become a Master in Your Own Kitchen Garden! Have you ever wanted to grow your own delicious and nutritious mushrooms? Are you looking for a comprehensive guide to help you cultivate, harvest, and preserve a variety of mushroom flavors right at home? Mushroom Cultivation for Beginners is the ultimate step-by-step guide that takes you o...
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    20,30 €

  • Electroculture for Beginners
    Robert Pennington
    Discover Nature’s Hidden Power in ’Electroculture for Beginners’ and Cultivate a Vibrant Garden: Supercharge Your Plants’ Growth and Enhance Nutrient Absorption! Have you ever wondered how to take your gardening skills to the next level? Want to unlock the secrets of electroculture and witness remarkable plant growth?Are you ready to embark on an electrifying journey that will ...
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    19,09 €

  • Imagining Air
    Tatiana Konrad
    This book takes a comprehensive approach to new ways of thinking about air and its ways of relating to the world, through society, place, objects, environments, and technologies. It seeks to represent the broad spectrum of air and the politics of invisibility that reflect the complex and often conflicted nature of lives today. ...
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    127,99 €

  • Imagining Air
    Tatiana Konrad
    This book takes a comprehensive approach to new ways of thinking about air and its ways of relating to the world, through society, place, objects, environments, and technologies. It seeks to represent the broad spectrum of air and the politics of invisibility that reflect the complex and often conflicted nature of lives today. ...
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    50,65 €

  • Green Leaves
    Eric Paul Shaffer
    Green Leaves: New and Selected Poems collects work from Eric Paul Shaffer’s seven volumes and thirty-five years of publication. On voyages around the Pacific Rim, from California to Okinawa to Hawai’i, Shaffer’s sharp eye for natural and human detail delights and illuminates. A charter member of the 'Clear Pool School,' Shaffer writes direct, profound, and often funny poems cel...
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    24,48 €

  • Thermal Imaging for Wildlife Applications
    Kayleigh Fawcett Williams
    Thermal Imaging for Wildlife Applications opens up a world of possibilities for wildlife research, ecology and management. Combines academic research, applied field protocols and the author’s wealth of experience, the book presents the use of thermal imaging technology for a broad range of species. ...
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    129,57 €

  • Thermal Imaging for Wildlife Applications
    Kayleigh Fawcett Williams
    Thermal Imaging for Wildlife Applications opens up a world of possibilities for wildlife research, ecology and management. Combines academic research, applied field protocols and the author’s wealth of experience, the book presents the use of thermal imaging technology for a broad range of species. ...
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    69,45 €

  • 'Climate Change is not a Myth - it is Real'
    Climate change constitutes a harsh reality for the people of Malawi. The frequency of extreme climate events continues to rise. Altered rainfall patterns, droughts, and tropical storms have become a part of this new reality. Among the most recent of these extreme weather events is Cyclone Freddy, which struck south-eastern Africa in early 2023 with unprecedented severity, leavi...
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    36,63 €

  • Laudate Deum ( Praise God)
    Pope Francis
    Laudate Deum: the Pope’s cry for a response to the climate crisis. In continuity with his 2015 encyclical Laudato Si, the Pope Francis went further to clarify and bring to completion his previous text on integral ecology, while at the same time sounding an alarm that our power and the progress we are producing are turning against us, and calls for co-responsibility, in the face...
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    10,50 €

  • Teaching in the Rain
    Miles C. John
    In the early 1980s, five young men who loved teaching, the natural world, and the North Cascades dreamed of creating a field school to teach about the place and its many histories-natural and cultural. The North Cascades Institute emerged from that dream in 1986 with the help of North Cascades National Park. This is the story of how the Institute grew from humble beginnings to ...
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    18,23 €

  • Cilfái
    Nigel A Robins
    Cilfái: A Woodland Management and Climate Change guide for Kilvey Hill, Swansea ...
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    27,16 €

  • Crafting a Sustainable Future Through Education and Sustainable Development
    In an era where the planet faces unprecedented environmental challenges, such as climate change, loss of biodiversity, and water scarcity, sustainable development has become paramount. Crafting a Sustainable Future Through Education and Sustainable Development delves into the crucial role of educational institutions in shaping a sustainable future from economic, social, and env...
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    216,12 €

  • Poacher’s Moon
    William Wasserman
    This is Wasserman’s eighth book about game wardens vs. poachers in the wilds of Pennsylvania. Ride along as these dedicated conservation officers investigate hunting accidents, rescue lost hunters, and hunt down big game poachers. In his most exciting stories to date, Wasserman brings back outlaws from the past like his longtime nemesis Butch Stryker in a story with a very surp...
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    13,77 €

  • The Non-Human Persona Guide
    Damien Lutz
    For decades, designers and businesses have created personas of their target audiences-fictional character documents based on interviews and research that summarise customers with similar needs.Non-human and non-user personas enable designers, innovators, and decision-makers to also represent the needs of environments, animals, and invisible humans impacted by product lifecycles...
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    37,10 €

  • 100 Aspects on Nature
    Swatantra Bahadur
    "100 Aspects on Nature" is a comprehensive guide that explores various aspects of nature and its significance to humans. The book covers topics ranging from the importance of nature conservation, traditional ecological knowledge, the value of nature to humans, and the role of nature in sustainable development. It also delves into specific areas such as ecology, evolution, biodi...
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    16,79 €

  • Attic of Dreams
    Marilyn Webb Neagley
    A lyrical memoir that begins in a quiet Vermont village with memories of Marilyn’s parents, who own a popular restaurant and lively night spot that sits next to their home. While her mother disappears into addiction, Marilyn grapples with feelings of abandonment, though she recalls being uplifted by the village, by her dreams, and by the kindness of others.In young adulthood, s...
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    14,93 €

  • Against the Grain - 2nd Edition
    Lâle Davidson
    Now including an interview with environmental activist Tracy FrischTwo-thousand-year-old redwoods once cloaked the northern California coast like bear fur, mesmerizing in their enormity. As a boy, Logan Blackburn spent many nights on a platform twenty stories off the ground in his favorite giant, Uuma, lulled to sleep by the strange murmuring and thrumming of the ancient redwoo...
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    21,17 €

  • Against the Grain - 2nd Edition
    Lâle Davidson
    Now including an interview with environmental activist Tracy FrischTwo-thousand-year-old redwoods once cloaked the northern California coast like bear fur, mesmerizing in their enormity. As a boy, Logan Blackburn spent many nights on a platform twenty stories off the ground in his favorite giant, Uuma, lulled to sleep by the strange murmuring and thrumming of the ancient redwoo...
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    18,38 €

  • Loose on the Landscape
    Joel Everett Harding
         Ever wonder what it’s like alone at midnight in the depths of a vast marsh, or thought of stumbling into a roiling geyser field in the dark? What happens when you get swept along for miles in a flooded river without an exit—or explore a prehistoric swamp with predators left over from the Cretaceous? How can you sense an Amazon rainforest breathing? Have you watched a great...
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    29,08 €

  • Exposed Fragility. Vulnerable Organisms to Climate Change.
    Diego Hidalgo-Oñate
    Embark on an exhilarating literary odyssey with 'Exposed Fragility: Vulnerable Organisms to Climate Change,' a captivating exploration of the intricate dance between our planet’s delicate ecosystems and the powerful forces of climate change. In this thought-provoking masterpiece, each chapter unveils a riveting story of survival, adaptation, and the delicate balance that sustai...
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    19,68 €

  • The Unofficial Trial of Alexandra Morton
    Scott Renyard
    The crash of 19 stocks of Fraser River sockeye over a 15 year period forced the Canadian government to close all fishing from 2007 to 2009.  The Canadian government, desperate for answers, or at least looking for a way to deflect criticism, struck an inquiry led by justice Bruce Cohen that would last over a year. The decline was quick and dramatic. It looked like Fraser river s...
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    22,02 €

  • High School Environmental Science
    Sterling Education
    Thousands of students use Sterling to achieve academic success!Comprehensive content book to master high school chemistry topics. This book provides thorough coverage of high school environmental science topics, teaching the foundational ideas and concepts necessary to master the core content. The material is clearly presented and systematically organized for learning importan...
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    52,06 €

  • The Toxic Ship
    Simone M. Müller
    An infamous voyage explores the hazardous waste trade and environmental justiceIn 1986 the Khian Sea, carrying thousands of tons of incinerator ash from Philadelphia, began a two-year journey, roaming the world’s oceans in search of a dumping ground. Its initial destination and then country after country refused to accept the waste. The ship ended up dumping part of its load in...
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    38,17 €

  • Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Sub-Saharan Africa is facing a significant environmental challenge with heavy metal pollution in its soil, which threatens industrialization, agricultural productivity, and natural ecosystems. However, the region’s lack of preparedness, limited awareness, and insufficient data on soil pollution have hindered effective solutions. Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollutio...
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    255,66 €

  • Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Sub-Saharan Africa is facing a significant environmental challenge with heavy metal pollution in its soil, which threatens industrialization, agricultural productivity, and natural ecosystems. However, the region’s lack of preparedness, limited awareness, and insufficient data on soil pollution have hindered effective solutions. Global Industrial Impacts of Heavy Metal Pollutio...
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    334,58 €

  • Finding W. H. Hudson
    Conor Mark Jameson
    A century after W.H. Hudson’s death, this long-overdue tribute to perhaps our most significant writer-naturalist and wildlife campaigner traces his path through a dramatic and turbulent era: from his journey to Britain from Argentina in 1874 to the unveiling of a monument and bird sanctuary in his honour 50 years later in the heart of Hyde Park. ...
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    37,92 €

  • Stikine Odyssey
    Peter Rowlands
    September 1979. When thirty-something Peter Rowlands loaded up his Landcruiser and took canoe Dimples to join his friend Hal Marsden on a paddling adventure in northern BC’s backcountry, he never expected one river-Stikine-would radically change the course of his life. Rowlands became so enchanted by this 640-kilometre stretch of wild beauty, he joined the ranks of citizens cal...
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    23,43 €

  • Stikine Odyssey
    Peter Rowlands
    September 1979. When thirty-something Peter Rowlands loaded up his Landcruiser and took canoe Dimples to join his friend Hal Marsden on a paddling adventure in northern BC’s backcountry, he never expected one river-Stikine-would radically change the course of his life. Rowlands became so enchanted by this 640-kilometre stretch of wild beauty, he joined the ranks of citizens cal...
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    34,10 €

  • Lake Victoria and Riparian
    Charlotte Anyango Ong’ang’a / Obiero Ong’ang’a
    Dr. Obiero Ong’ang’a and Dr. Charlotte Anyango Ong’ang’a, a dynamic father-daughter duo, bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to their respective fields.Dr. Obiero Ong’ang’a, as the Founder and Executive Director of OSIENALA (Friends of Lake Victoria) and Radio Lake Victoria 92.1 FM, has dedicated his career to environmental conservation and community development. With his...
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    35,19 €