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

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  • How the Earth Feels
    Dana Luciano
    In How the Earth Feels Dana Luciano examines the impacts of the new science of geology on nineteenth-century US culture. Drawing on early geological writings, Indigenous and settler accounts of earthquakes, African American antislavery literature, and other works, Luciano reveals how geology catalyzed transformative conversations regarding the intersections between humans and t...
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    132,16 €

  • How the Earth Feels
    Dana Luciano
    In How the Earth Feels Dana Luciano examines the impacts of the new science of geology on nineteenth-century US culture. Drawing on early geological writings, Indigenous and settler accounts of earthquakes, African American antislavery literature, and other works, Luciano reveals how geology catalyzed transformative conversations regarding the intersections between humans and t...
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    34,23 €

  • Thermodynamical Processes of Ocean Warm and Cold Core Eddies
    Podapati Gopi Krishna
    Tropical cyclones are cyclonic systems that occur over warm ocean waters in tropical areas and have outer circulations that can stretch more than 1000 kilometers from the storm centre. Every year, over 80 tropical cyclones form over the tropical oceans, posing a serious hazard to people and property in many regions of the world. Almost every year, these abrupt, unpredictable, a...
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    39,28 €

  • Sustainability Blueprint
    CD MA Kim Fournier / Kim Fournier CD MA / MA Kim Fournier CD
    A Simple, Organized, Doable Yet Comprehensive Approach to Support Familles and CommunitiesIn this inspiring book, Kim Fournier offers a ground-breaking solution to the two major challenges threatening humanity and the planet: the climate crisis and the frequency and magnitude of disasters. Her practical and comprehensive approach to a sustainable way forward, by improving self-...
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    23,86 €

  • Sun, Sea, Soil, Wine
    Richard Olsen-Harbich
    Long Island’s longest-tenured winemaker weighs in on what makes the North Fork so unique for fine wine production. ...
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    21,74 €

  • Nurturing Nature’s Sweet Treasure
    Rayan Musk
    'Sustaining Nature’s Sweet Fortune' is a charming investigation into the dazzling universe of sugar apples, digging into the complexities of developing and treasuring this tropical enjoyment. This book unfurls as a thorough aide for both fledgling and experienced cultivators, giving bits of knowledge into the development, qualities, and interesting characteristics of sugar appl...
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    28,22 €

  • Mysteries Of The Deep Blue
    Maria .M
    The secrets of the dark blue sea have dazzled the human creative mind for quite a long time, welcoming us to investigate the mysterious domains underneath the waves. This tremendous and generally unknown world holds mysteries and marvels that keep on escaping our comprehension. From the 12 PM zone’s inky profundities to the dynamic coral reefs close to the surface, the sea disg...
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    28,76 €

  • The potential of GIS and remote sensing
    Amina TAJDI
    This book presents a study aimed at identifying, through the use of satellite images and Geographic Information Systems, areas potentially suitable for hydrogeological prospecting in the Sebt Brikyne region. The data used are topographic maps, geological maps, Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) and satellite images. GIS was used to determine the geomorphological and hydrolog...
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    62,94 €

  • We Need People Power to Address a World in Peril
    Hardy Merriman
    In a world facing convergent crises--where authoritarianism spreads, climate change accelerates, and violent conflict surges--an urgent call echoes through these pages. Drawing insights from research and practice, this volume reveals the indispensable role of popular nonviolent movements--using tactics such as strikes, boycotts, protest, and other acts of noncooperation--to cou...
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    8,70 €

  • Snakeskin
    McGuire / Talitha McGuire
    Snakeskin is an anthology born out of sandstone and heart hurt and healing. It’s a love letter to the Colorado Plateau and a eulogy to erosion. Break open. Become anew. Women have always been dragons. ...
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    41,98 €

  • Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 2
    James Hutton
    Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 2, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, re...
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    26,80 €

  • The Science Behind Noah’s Flood
    ROBERT E. FARRELL
    Do you think you know about Noah’s Flood: where it occurred; when it occurred; whether it was a natural event; a world flood; and what happened after the flood? Then the answers in this book may surprise you! While there are many flood stories from around the world, this book focuses on Noah’s Flood as described in the Book of Genesis from The Old Testament.About 14,700 years a...
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    33,40 €

  • Earth Everyday
    Henley Turner
    Embark on a Journey to Transform Your Life and the PlanetImagine your daily routine holding the key to a sustainable future. 'Earth Everyday: Small Steps Towards a Greener Tomorrow' takes you by the hand and guides you through the maze of eco-friendly living with practicality and joy. It’s not just a book-it’s a movement, a transformative experience that redefines your relation...
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    12,06 €

  • Method and Technology of Green Coal Mining
    residual coal pillar; gob-side entry driving; extra-thick coal seam; coal pillar size; surrounding rock control; directional long borehole; long-distance; heading face; permeability evolution; gas pressure evolution; gas drainage; pre-splitting blasting; roof cutting technology; hydraulic fracturing; no-coal pillar mining; thick hard roof; pressure relief technology; sandstone;...
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    81,64 €

  • A Farmer’s Almanac
    Drausin Wulsin
    This is Volume I of A Farmer’s Almanac Series, Fascination of Discovery. Drausin Wulsin’s initial venture on the land was developing one of the first grass-based, New Zealand-style dairies in Ohio. The next enterprise entailed creating a wetlands mitigation bank on 200 acres. The third was developing a grass-based meat business, involving beef, sheep, laying hens, broilers, tur...
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    14,00 €

  • Warheads to Windmills
    Timmon Wallis
    To survive the climate crisis, we need money, brainpower and infrastructure for the most effective climate solutions. Those resources are currently being squandered by the nuclear weapons industry. We’ll also need the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters to stop pointing nuclear missiles at each other and start building unprecedented global cooperation. Can we 'feed two bird...
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    12,95 €

  • The Climate General
    Antonie van Campen / Tom Middendorp
    'We recommend The Climate General to anyone keen on understanding the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change and more importantly, the solutions and strategies that can lead us to a better tomorrow.'Ban Ki-moon and Feike Sijbesma, Co-Chairs Global Center on Adaptation.Following a speech in December 2016, the Dutch Chief of Defence, Tom Middendorp, hit the headlines in ...
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    25,77 €

  • Transitioning to Zero Hunger
    Delwendé Innocent Kiba
    In 2015, the United Nations decided to establish the goal of achieving 'zero hunger' in the world by 2030 through 'outcome targets' such as eliminating hunger and improving access to food, ending all forms of malnutrition, promoting sustainable and resilient agriculture, and maintaining genetic diversity in food production. As a result of this decision, strategies are under way...
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    65,32 €

  • The Power Matrix
    Peter Hetherington
    America seems divided as never before, segregated into political tribes with antithetical beliefs. But are these sides really that different? Does virtue lie at just one political extreme? On what are our political opinions and affiliations based? Is one side correct and the other wrong? Is the divide really a conflict between socialism and capitalism, and if so, what do these ...
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    25,36 €

  • Be a Climate Warrior
    Eric Wright
    Be a Climate Warrior is an information-driven, nonfiction book about climate change and American society. It is a motivational climate change toolkit that provides individuals guidance for how to contribute to broader climate initiatives while reducing their own carbon footprints. The book casts a blacklight over one’s life and their connection to society, illuminating the carb...
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    11,43 €

  • Be a Climate Warrior
    Eric Wright
    Be a Climate Warrior is an information-driven, nonfiction book about climate change and American society. It is a motivational climate change toolkit that provides individuals guidance for how to contribute to broader climate initiatives while reducing their own carbon footprints. The book casts a blacklight over one’s life and their connection to society, illuminating the carb...
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    18,53 €

  • Our Uncertain World
    We live in times of uncertainty and anxiety. In these times, how can we best navigate our unknowns? Our Uncertain World answers that question through a Jungian prism. Carl Jung’s theory has helped many people through difficult times. Jungian perspectives facilitate such challenging navigation by not simplifying complexity but rather by finding the meaningful through-lines that ...
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    35,54 €

  • Our Uncertain World
    We live in times of uncertainty and anxiety. In these times, how can we best navigate our unknowns? Our Uncertain World answers that question through a Jungian prism. Carl Jung’s theory has helped many people through difficult times. Jungian perspectives facilitate such challenging navigation by not simplifying complexity but rather by finding the meaningful through-lines that ...
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    51,40 €

  • The Effect of Mobile Phone Tower Radiation on Different Selected Plant Species
    Songa Shashank Naidu
    Mobile tower radiation refers to the electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell phone towers. This radiation includes radio waves, microwaves, and other types of electromagnetic waves that are used for communication between mobile devices and the tower.The potential health effects of mobile tower radiation have been the subject of ongoing research and debate. While some studies ...
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    40,52 €

  • Geo-environment, Hydrogeochemistry of groundwater and surface water
    Daniel Nzomba
    The aim of this work is to highlight the impact of anthropogenic activities on the environment, as well as the close relationship between the polluted environment and the contamination of aquifers and surface waters. Physico-chemical parameters and trace metals were measured in 19 water samples, including 14 groundwater samples and 5 surface water samples. The results of the ch...
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    96,25 €

  • Geography of Technology Transfer in China
    Chengliang Liu
    Technology transfer studies are usually framed through Economics and Management Sciences, but this volume Geography of Technology Transfer in China seeks to reveal the mechanism of technology transfer from the geographical perspective. It not only depicts the spatial evolution laws of glocal technology transfer networks, but also uses regression models to uncover the two-way ef...
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    194,82 €

  • Waste Is Information
    Dietmar Offenhuber
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    46,62 €

  • Conserving ecosystems amid climate challenges
    Hurmuz Ain
     Monitoring biological systems in the midst of environment challenges has arisen as a basic in our period, as the planet wrestles with phenomenal ecological changes. Biological systems, complex snare of interconnected life forms and their actual climate, are the bedrock of biodiversity and assume a significant part in keeping up with natural equilibrium. Nonetheless, the height...
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    24,45 €

  • From Enclosure to Savanna
    Sanyub S.
    'From Nook to Savanna: Lions On the move' is a convincing investigation of the developing connection among lions and their hostage surroundings. This notable book dives into the authentic setting of zoos and untamed life fenced in areas, following the direction of lions from bound spaces to more regular, savanna-like environments. At its center, the story unfurls as an excursio...
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    23,68 €

  • The Principles of Geology
    Charles Lyell
    Principles of Geology is a groundbreaking classic of science, Mentioned multiple times in glowing terms by Charles Darwin, in The Origin of Species, and heralded by such contemporaries as Melville, Emerson, Tennyson and George Eliot, Principles of Geology is here for a new generation concerned with Earth sciences, climate and the processes which shape it. ...
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    29,09 €