Catálogo de libros: Conservación del medioambiente

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  • The Diagrammatics of ’Race’
    Marianne Sommer
    This is the first book that engages with the history of diagrams in physical, evolutionary, and genetic anthropology. Since their establishment as scientific tools for classification in the eighteenth century, diagrams have been used to determine but also to deny kinship between human groups. In nineteenth-century craniometry, they were omnipresent in attempts to standardize me...
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    69,15 €

  • Environmental Policy, Governance and Politics
    Prakash Chand Kandpal
    This book traces the development-environment discourse in India and examines the multi-layered interaction between society and nature in the light of the role of the state, judiciary, and the civil society. ...
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    227,27 €

  • Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory
    Casey A. Huegel
    Honorable mention for the 2025 Richard Frisbie Award for Adult Nonfiction, sponsored by the Society of Midland AuthorsHonorable Mention for the 2025 Frederick Jackson Turner Prize, sponsored by the Organization of American HistoriansHousewives, hard hats, and an Ohio town’s restoration of the radioactive wasteland in its backyardIn 1984, a uranium leak at Ohio’s outdated Fernal...
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    157,98 €

  • Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory
    Casey A. Huegel
    Honorable mention for the 2025 Richard Frisbie Award for Adult Nonfiction, sponsored by the Society of Midland AuthorsHonorable Mention for the 2025 Frederick Jackson Turner Prize, sponsored by the Organization of American HistoriansHousewives, hard hats, and an Ohio town’s restoration of the radioactive wasteland in its backyardIn 1984, a uranium leak at Ohio’s outdated Fernal...
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    37,91 €

  • Social Innovations in Education, Environment, and Healthcare
    Harish Chandra Chandan
    In the 21st century, traditional approaches to societal challenges often fall short. The need for innovative solutions is palpable, grounded in the understanding that progress is contingent upon embracing change. Scholars, policymakers, and institutions grapple with the delicate balance between economic growth and social well-being. The dichotomy between technical and social in...
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    360,89 €

  • Social Innovations in Education, Environment, and Healthcare
    Harish Chandra Chandan
    In the 21st century, traditional approaches to societal challenges often fall short. The need for innovative solutions is palpable, grounded in the understanding that progress is contingent upon embracing change. Scholars, policymakers, and institutions grapple with the delicate balance between economic growth and social well-being. The dichotomy between technical and social in...
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    275,44 €

  • Securitizing Marine Protected Areas
    Elizabeth M. De Santo
    This book presents a novel examination of Marine Protected Areas within a security context, bridging science, policy and geopolitics, and addressing the often-under-emphasized aspect of environmental justice. ...
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    241,16 €

  • Securitizing Marine Protected Areas
    Elizabeth M. De Santo
    This book presents a novel examination of Marine Protected Areas within a security context, bridging science, policy and geopolitics, and addressing the often-under-emphasized aspect of environmental justice. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Acknowledging Indigenous Knowledge
    Purabi Bose
    This book explores how the landscapes in indigenous territories are rapidly changing due to increased global industrial demand. This deforestation and urbanization has isolated the Indigenous People from practising ’traditional ways of life.’ ...
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    215,54 €

  • Plastic in Our Lives
    V T SREEKUMAR
    Plastics have become an integral part of our daily lives, shaping modern society with their remarkable versatility, durability, and affordability. Yet, this ubiquity comes with significant environmental, health, and economic repercussions. 'Plastic in Our Lives: Exploring Benefits and Challenges' delves into the complex world of plastics, offering a comprehensive examination of...
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    28,20 €

  • On Compost
    Scott Russell Smith
    On Compost chronicles the cultivation of a suburban backyard as a way to highlight the larger story of how to live more sustainably and with ecological purpose-and lots of freshly made living soil. The tale the author found himself telling is also about raising a son, befriending a whole neighborhood, and engaging with the larger world upon which his humble compost heap is just...
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    19,81 €

  • The Kangaroo Con
    Robyn Opie Parnell
    Australian kangaroos are victims of the world’s largest commercial slaughter of land-based wildlife. The suffering inflicted on kangaroos is immense. The opposition against the cruel, unsustainable commercial killing of kangaroos is great. California has banned the importation of kangaroo products. A Bill called The Kangaroo Protection Act has been introduced to US Congress. In...
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    16,00 €

  • Understanding Environmental Education
    Chong Shimray
    The book establishes the importance of environmental education by tracing its history and the developments that have taken place subsequently to date. It provides basic understanding about environmental education as well as valuable suggestions for its effective incorporation in the school curriculum. ...
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    240,33 €

  • Forests and Fences
    Myer Taub
    This book examines critical themes in environmental studies though theatre and performance studies. It experiments with forms along with the practice of praxis to provide radical frameworks for resilience in the contemporary age of crisis. ...
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    241,11 €

  • Understanding Environmental Education
    Chong Shimray
    The book establishes the importance of environmental education by tracing its history and the developments that have taken place subsequently to date. It provides basic understanding about environmental education as well as valuable suggestions for its effective incorporation in the school curriculum. ...
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    65,84 €

  • Forests and Fences
    Myer Taub
    This book examines critical themes in environmental studies though theatre and performance studies. It experiments with forms along with the practice of praxis to provide radical frameworks for resilience in the contemporary age of crisis. ...
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    66,61 €

  • World Review
    It highlights the diverse national discourses and the flexibility required to deliver effective global education programs. ESE practitioners, researchers, and policymakers worldwide will find inspiration and invaluable perspectives in this book. ...
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    243,35 €

  • Green Automation
    Francisco José Gomes da Silva
    Environmental issues are a growing concern for our society, and should deserve increased attention, given the extremely negative climate changes which have been taking place. ...
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    242,93 €

  • Many Layers of Ecocentrism
    Abhik Gupta
    This book unveils the myriad streams of ecocentric thoughts that have been flowing through the human mind - in indigenous communities, in the wisdom of philosophers, in the creative expressions of poets and writers - sometimes latent, but sometimes more explicit. ...
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    240,99 €

  • Many Layers of Ecocentrism
    Abhik Gupta
    This book unveils the myriad streams of ecocentric thoughts that have been flowing through the human mind - in indigenous communities, in the wisdom of philosophers, in the creative expressions of poets and writers - sometimes latent, but sometimes more explicit. ...
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    69,19 €

  • 50 Essential Facts About Climate Change
    Gloria Barnett
    A topical book of facts and images for all readers who are curious about climate change. It contains a wealth of information that identifies the problems the world currently faces and looks at ways in which we can work together to help the situation. It also discusses what we as individuals can do in our daily lives.The 50 facts are presented in a way that is easy to understand...
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    14,08 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Insect Conservation
    This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of insect conservation and provides practical solutions to counteract insect declines, at a time where insects are facing serious threats across the world from habitat destruction to invasive species and climate change. ...
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    380,70 €

  • Microbial Applications for Environmental Sustainability
    This book focuses on the various applications of microorganisms for sustainable environment and the reduction of hazardous pollutants released in various forms, including xenobiotics, e-waste, pesticides, insecticides, plastic, heavy metals, paper waste, medical waste, textile dyes, and their impact on environmental and human health. The book involves a series of research repor...
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    245,79 €

  • Environmental Sociology and Social Transformation
    Magnus Boström / Rolf Lidskog
    Environmental Sociology and Social Transformation demonstrates how sociological theory and research are critical for understanding the social drivers of global environmental destruction and the conditions for transformative change. ...
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    241,16 €

  • Zero-Wasted
    Hunter C. Johnson
    Zero-Wasted: Live. Love. Leave no trace is a comprehensive guide to adopting a zero-waste lifestyle, providing practical tips and empowering readers to make sustainable choices, with a focus on rethinking consumption, reducing carbon footprint, sustainable eating, eco-friendly home and travel, and cultivating a zero-waste mindset. ...
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    85,86 €

  • Pedagogical Encounters in the Post-Anthropocene, Volume 1
    jan jagodzinski
    This volume, the first of a two volume set, addresses three major areas in response to the post-Anthropocene: childhood, environment and indigeneity. Each of these areas is broadly addressed in relation to the concerns that have arisen both theoretically and educationally. The author terms these to be encounters as each area presents a particular problematic when addressing the...
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    144,52 €

  • Environmental Sociology and Social Transformation
    Magnus Boström / Rolf Lidskog
    Environmental Sociology and Social Transformation demonstrates how sociological theory and research are critical for understanding the social drivers of global environmental destruction and the conditions for transformative change. ...
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    65,31 €

  • Reclaiming Eden
    Eco-friendliness is key, and this includes waste reduction, sustainable development, furthering renewables, nature and biomimicry, and coral reef restoration. This book stands as a latest update on these fronts in beautifying tomorrow. ...
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    175,49 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability
    The Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability reflects on how the law can help tackle the current environmental challenges and make our societies more resilient to future crises. ...
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    380,87 €

  • Gender and Environmental Education
    Annette Gough
    This timely book provides a starting point for critical analysis and discourse about the status of gendered perspectives in environmental education research. ...
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    240,50 €