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  • The Antarctic

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Prof Klaus Dodds ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The Antarctic is one the most hostile natural environments in the world. It is an extraordinary physical space, which changes significantly in shape and size with the passing of the seasons. Politically, it is unique as it contains one of the few areas of continental space not claimed by any nation-state. Scientifically, the continental ice sheet has provided us with vital evidence about the Earth ... Read more

    $7.59 CAD

  • The Antarctic

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Prof Klaus Dodds ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The Antarctic is one the most hostile natural environments in the world. It is an extraordinary physical space, which changes significantly in shape and size with the passing of the seasons. Politically, it is unique as it contains one of the few areas of continental space not claimed by any nation-state. Scientifically, the continental ice sheet has provided us with vital evidence about the Earth ... Read more

    $7.59 CAD

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  • Antarctica

    An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent

    by Gabrielle Walker ...
    The acclaimed science writer presents a wide-ranging exploration of Antarctica's history, nature, and global significance in this "rollicking good read" ( Kirkus).From the early expeditions of Ernest Shackleton to David Attenborough's documentary series Frozen Planet, the continent of Antarctica has captured the world's imagination. After the Antarctic Treaty of 1961, decades of scientific ... Read more

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  • Albrecht on Soil Balancing

    by William Albrecht, Charles Walters ...
    Series Book 7 - Albrecht Papers
    This collection of essays reveals a carefully organized and convincing explanation by Albrecht about the interconnection between soil, plants and animals – that everything is related to everything else. In these papers Albrecht reveals the importance of the balance equation, that it isn’t enough to have nutrient to soil connections, it is the ratio of one element to another that counts. Albrecht’s ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Science, Conservation, and National Parks

    Edited by Steven R. Beissinger, David D. Ackerly, Holly Doremus, Gary E. Machlis ...
    "An eclectic, enjoyable mix of literature reviews, personal experience and case studies, and practical advice from . . . leaders in their subdisciplines." —Eleanor J. Sterling, Chief Conservation Scientist, Center for Biodiversity & Conservation, American Museum of Natural HistoryWith the US National Park Service over one hundred years old, parks and protected areas worldwide are under increasing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Introduction to Complex Systems

    Society, Ecology, and Nonlinear Dynamics

    by Paul Fieguth ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This undergraduate text explores a variety of large-scale phenomena - global warming, ice ages, water, poverty - and uses these case studies as a motivation to explore nonlinear dynamics, power-law statistics, and complex systems. Although the detailed mathematical descriptions of these topics can be challenging, the consequences of a system being nonlinear, power-law, or complex are in fact quite ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Choices

    Inside the Making of India's Foreign Policy

    by Shivshankar Menon ...
    Series series Geopolitics in the 21st Century
    A look behind the scenes of some of India’s most critical foreign policy decisions by the country’s former foreign secretary and national security adviser.Every country must make choices about foreign policy and national security. Sometimes those choices turn out to have been correct, other times not. In this insider's account, Shivshankar Menon describes some of the most crucial decisions India ... Read more

    $31.69 CAD

  • Lock, Stock, and Icebergs

    A History of Canada’s Arctic Maritime Sovereignty

    by Adam Lajeunesse ...
    In 1988, after years of failed negotiations over the status of the Northwest Passage, Brian Mulroney gave Ronald Reagan a globe, pointed to the Arctic, and said “Ron that’s ours. We own it lock, stock, and icebergs.” A simple statement, it summed up a hundred years of official policy. Since the nineteenth century, Canadian governments have claimed ownership of the land and the icy passageways that ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventories

    Interim Results from the U.S. Country Studies Program

    Edited by Barbara V. Braatz, B.P. Jallow, S. Molnár, D. Murdiyarso, M. Perdomo, John F. Fitzgerald ...
    Series Book 9 - Environmental Science and Technology Library
    International concern for the continued growth of greenhouse gas emissions, and the potentially damaging consequences of resultant global climate change, led to the signing of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change by 155 nations at the Earth Summit in June 1992. The Convention came into force on 21 March 1994, three months after receiving its 50th ratification. All Parties to ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • The United States in Decline

    Edited by Richard Lachmann ...
    Series Book 26 - Political Power and Social Theory
    Is the United States in decline? If so, what are the causes and dimensions of that decline and is it irreversible? Will American decline be accompanied by the rise of a new hegemon? To what extent are that rise and decline merely concurrent processes, determined by forces internal to each polity, or are American decline and the rise of its competitors both manifestations of a single global dynamic ... Read more

    $182.49 CAD

  • Communicating Climate-Change and Natural Hazard Risk and Cultivating Resilience

    Case Studies for a Multi-disciplinary Approach

    Edited by Jeanette L. Drake, Yekaterina Y. Kontar, John C. Eichelberger, Karen M. Taylor, T. Scott Rupp ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This edited volume emphasizes risk and crisis communication principles and practices within the up-to the minute context of new technologies, a new focus on resiliency, and global environmental change. It includes contributions from experts from around the globe whose research, advocacy, teaching, work, or service in the natural or social sciences deals with risk communication and/or management ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Deposition, Diagenesis and Weathering of Organic Matter-Rich Sediments

    by Ralf Littke ...
    Series Book 47 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
    The book on deposition, diagenesis, and weathering of organic matter-rich sediments is a summary of seven years of research work of the author at the Institute of Petroleum and Organic Geochemistry in J}lich. It contains a comparision of various depositional environments (lakes, deltas, seas)with respect to organic matter characteristics, a special chapter on the deposition of the Posidonia shale, ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD