Catálogo de libros: Ciencias de la tierra, geografía, medioambiente, planificación

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  • Denis Sassou N’guesso’s Vision for Congo
    Gévi ANKOMO AMPINI
    This text presents the constructive elements of Denis SASSOU N’GUESSOU’s vision for a prosperous Congo. This vision is based on exceptional leadership, combining tradition and modern ideals around the macro-concept of pan-Africanism. This is how it puts the spotlight on urban space management with a view to city resilience. This Congolese paradigm of urban planning could gain u...
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    61,76 €

  • Biogas production
    Boaz BANDU BALUME / Christian SEKIMONYO SHAMAVU
    This book explores in detail the essential concepts involved in producing biogas from organic matter. It precisely defines organic matter and highlights its importance in the context of biogas production. It also examines the theoretical approach underlying this process, analyzing the scientific principles and techniques used to optimize biogas production.This book presents the...
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    85,14 €

  • Ecopolitics
    Gerard Kuperus
    Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community. ...
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    44,75 €

  • The Art Of Logical Thinking
    William Walker Atkinson
    'The Art of Logical Thinking' is a book written by William Walker Atkinson, an American attorney, merchant, publisher, and author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was first published in 1909 under the pseudonym Theron Q. Dumont, one of Atkinson’s many pen names. The primary focus of 'The Art of Logical Thinking' is to provide readers with insights into develo...
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    10,89 €

  • Gendered Infrastructures
    Yaffa Truelove
    Brings together feminist and geographical approaches to the gendered dimensions of various types of infrastructure across the globe. The first book to take a feminist geographical approach to infrastructure, Gendered Infrastructures delves into the complex relationships between identity, social relations, and infrastructure. By drawing on feminist scholarship to enable new fra...
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    40,18 €

  • Paradise in Peril
    Sanyub S.
    In the book 'Paradise in Peril: Lakshadweep’s Environmental Crisis,' the reader is taken on a moving journey into the heart of Lakshadweep, which is one of the most scenic archipelagos in India, as it struggles to deal with a rising environmental problem. This book, which was written with painstaking research and a profound dedication to spreading awareness, shines light on the...
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    28,91 €

  • Soft Science Sustainability
    Ragnhild Utheim
    Multifaceted exploration of the dimensions of education for climate justice. ...
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    127,33 €

  • Climate Dragon
    S.W. Lawrence
    Climate fiction without apocalypse, set in and around Washington, D.C. Newly minted engineering professor Jake Harper, dealing with issues of mild dyslexia and awkwardness with public speaking, wants to stave off climate weirding by re-engineering the North American electric grids. His pregnant partner Abbey London, sassy but irresistible, starts her practice as an infectious d...
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    17,24 €

  • Natural Hazards and Disaster Risks Reduction
    This reprint contains a collection of articles showing how the environmental processes governing the Earth’s system can induce the formation of sudden and severe natural phenomena as their most violent expression. Their impact is unevenly distributed over the Earth’s surface because of the presence of complex overlapping global or local endogenous and exogenous factors. Climate...
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    129,47 €

  • One Summer Morning in My Garden
    Della Livorno
    After acquiring a little plot of land surrounded by dry-stone walls, the author reminisces the experiences and sensations of the past nine months spent to transform the barren green space into an English garden paradise. Her memories and immediate observations bubble up in her mind over the three hours she spends sitting in her garden one summer morning while waiting for her ne...
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    27,52 €

  • Concerned Citizen Altruistic Endeavours
    Lincoln Coull
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    17,23 €

  • Fit 2 Fight
    Alan Baxter
    Alan began beekeeping in the Loire Valley in France, where he lived and worked for 23 years. His apiary there was the target of heavy predation by Asian Hornets.He moved to England in 2020 and now manages 20 colonies and breeds queens in 3 apiaries in Hampshire.He serves as Hampshire Beekeepers Association Asian Hornet Coordinator and is the author of the Hampshire AH Contingen...
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    25,68 €

  • This Isn’t Fine
    Taylor Ahlstrom
    Jam-packed with charts, graphs, and hilarious memes, This Isn’t Fine is a surprisingly funny and accessible ride through a world on the brink of collapse-and what we can do to survive it. Diving headfirst into finance and energy, culture and ecology, Taylor Ahlstrom transforms the complex systems and histories that underpin our society into relatable narratives, all while mythb...
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    41,95 €

  • Evaluation Of Solid Waste Management In Imperatriz - Ma
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Jhonatan Oliveira Silva
    The proper disposal of waste from various human activities is a major challenge for society. This research therefore investigates the performance of solid waste management in the municipality of Imperatriz in 2016 and 2017. To this end, a bibliographic survey was initially carried out, followed by field research at the Municipal Department of Infrastructure, Transportation and ...
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    60,32 €

  • Car Washes and Environmental Impacts in the Urban Area of João Lisboa
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Williames Pereira Do Nascimento
    Water is a natural resource that is essential for human survival and has become an asset of high social and economic value. In João Lisboa over the years there have been several problems related to the consumption and waste of water resources arising from the activities carried out by car washes in the city’s urban perimeter. Thus, this study aimed to analyze car washes and the...
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    60,20 €

  • Environment, Health And Quality Of Life
    Elza Ribeiro Dos Santos Neta / Reijane Sousa Almeida / Rozana Sousa Almeida
    This research addresses the issue of the environment, health and quality of life, with an emphasis on the public water supply in the Vila Vitória neighborhood in Imperatriz - MA. The main objective of the research is to analyze the quality of the water offered to the population of the Vila Vitória neighborhood, as well as to identify the reasons why residents do not have water ...
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    60,26 €

  • Geospatial analysis of dengue fever in João Pessoa, Cabedelo and Bayeux
    Caio Américo Pereira Almeida
    Dengue is one of the most important arboviruses transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The spread of the dengue virus is influenced by the socio-environmental conditions of a given place, which facilitate the dispersal of its main vector, Aedes Aegypti. In this context, the author seeks to analyze the spread of dengue cases through the use of statistics,...
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    69,97 €

  • Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know
    Julia Ellen Rogers
    'It is hard to believe that our solid earth was once a ball of seething liquid, like the red-hot iron that is poured out of the big clay cups into the sand moulds at an iron foundry. But when a mountain like Vesuvius sets up a mighty rumbling, and finally a mass of white-hot lava bursts from the centre and streams down the sides, covering the vineyards and olive orchards, and d...
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    16,15 €

  • Rock Weathering and Evolution
    Ezzat Khedr
    The present book consists of four conference papers written by a single author or published due to cooperation with his co-workers and colleagues. Themes of the first two papers are selected on lateritic rook weathering of crystalline rocks and the next two papers are complementary processes covering sedimentation and tectonics of sedimentary cover developed during Phanerozoic ...
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    113,05 €

  • Clouds and Climate
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    133,49 €

  • Applied Geology in Petroleum
    Bernard KIpsang Rop
    This book on Northern Kenya’s Petroleum and Geothermal Resources Prospectivity involves a synoptic overview of geological implications, tectonic features, and subsurface stratigraphical studies of the great East African Rift System (EARS), where recent plays and geothermal manifestations have been discovered. Tectonism was brought out by continental rifting as a part of the maj...
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    120,56 €

  • Agricultural farming practices in the face of climate change
    Nougbodjingni Damien Makponse
    In recent years, the land pact region has experienced the vulnerability and adverse effects of climate change. This research analyses the adaptation strategies used by farmers to improve their living conditions. The methodology used consists of collecting, processing and analysing results based on 120 farmers in two districts of each commune. The field results reveal that the i...
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    54,90 €

  • Land control and strategies of food-insecure households
    Oumarou Abdou
    Access to and control over land varies according to the level of vulnerability of rural households. The least vulnerable have the best land in terms of surface area and fertility. The most vulnerable have limited access to farmland. They no longer control this vital productive capital because of their extreme vulnerability, which forces them to pledge, rent or sell it. The land...
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    50,99 €

  • Environmental and Urban Planning Legislation in Brazil
    Gabriel Bertimes Di Bernardi Lopes / Juliana Carioni
    This paper analyses the socio-environmental conflicts related to the Florianópolis Village Golf Resort project. The Environmental and Urban Policies in Brazil are identified, with emphasis on the International Conferences on the Environment and the Principles of Environmental Law. Brazilian Environmental and Urban Planning Legislation is analysed, with emphasis on Constitutiona...
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    90,91 €

  • Predicting Storms
    Robert Ellis
    PREDICTING STORMS - The Adventure Begins (Second Edition) by Robert EllisThe full-colour book shows ordinary people how to predict a storm long before it is even visible to radar or satellite. Many lives can be saved by using the simple rules explained in the book. As many as 500,000 people worldwide may die in large storms each year. Traditional weather forecasts can currently...
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    24,61 €

  • Wood energy and its consequences
    Charles Benam
    Wood energy remains a major concern in the Dodjé/Tchad forest massif, where its use for cooking and brewing local beers is recurrent. The aim of this research is to assess the area of woody plant cover exploited as fuelwood and to propose strategies for sustainable management. To carry out the study, books, dissertations and articles were consulted in various libraries and inst...
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    60,13 €

  • Assessment of hydrogeological condition of groundwater on the example of Ustyurt
    Azizbek Ўtelbaev / Karamatdin Dzhaksymuratov
    Karakalpak Ustyurt, characterized by its peculiar geological and tectonic structure, geomorphology, the presence of very deep and drainless depressions, as well as diverse fauna, has attracted the attention of researchers since ancient times. Meanwhile, the data on geological, hydrogeological, geomorphological, soil and climatic conditions of the studied territory were obtained...
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    70,14 €

  • Studies to assess the hydrogeological state of groundwater
    Azizbek Ўtelbaev / Karamatdin Dzhaksymuratov
    In the modern period, in developed countries of the world with continental and arid climatic conditions, research is being conducted to assess the hydrogeological conditions of groundwater in active water exchange zones and to monitor drinking and industrial water in the following priority scientific areas: basic patterns of distribution and dynamics of groundwater; establishme...
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    70,11 €

  • Introduction to Global Tectonic Systems
    Yuzhu Kang
    This book analyzes and studies a large number of geological data in the world by dividing the world into eight types of tectonic systems for the first time. It then puts forward the evolution characteristics of each structural system. It also discusses the main controlling factors of the formation of structural systems, and points out that there was no regional metamorphism in ...
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    132,56 €

  • Predicting Storms
    Robert Ellis
    PREDICTING STORMS - The Adventure Begins (Second Edition) by Robert EllisThe full-colour book shows ordinary people how to predict a storm long before it is even visible to radar or satellite. Many lives can be saved by using the simple rules explained in the book. As many as 500,000 people worldwide may die in large storms each year. Traditional weather forecasts can currently...
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    22,79 €


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