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  • Flourishing Within Limits to Growth

    Following nature's way

    de Sven Erik Jørgensen, Brian D. Fath, Søren Nors Nielsen, Federico M. Pulselli, Daniel A. Fiscus, Simone Bastianoni ...
    Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue – there are limits to growth. This volume demonstrates how we might modify and revise our economic systems using nature as a model.The book describes how nature uses three growth forms: biomass, information, and networks, resulting in improved overall ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Foundations for Sustainability

    A Coherent Framework of Life–Environment Relations

    de Daniel A. Fiscus, Brian D. Fath ...
    Foundations for Sustainability: A Coherent Framework of Life-Environment Relations challenges existing assumptions on environmental issues and lays the groundwork for a new paradigm, bringing a greater understanding of what is needed to help create an environmentally and economically sustainable future, which to date has been an uphill battle and not an obvious choice. The book presents the case ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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  • The Humans Who Went Extinct:Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    de Clive Finlayson ...
    Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and not very bright, easily driven to extinction by the lithe, smart modern humans that came out of ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD

  • Bee Keeping: Learn How to Keep Bees Successfully

    de John Gahan, LCGI ...
    If you are considering bees as a hobby or as a sideline business, there are things you will want to keep in mind before making that decision. Since there are many factors involved with making money with the honeybees produce, you might want to start doing it as a hobby. There is a significant amount of money in the start-up of beekeeping. Before investing any amount of money in your beekeeping ... Leer más

    $2.95 USD

  • Why We Disagree About Climate Change

    Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity

    de Mike Hulme ...
    Climate change is not 'a problem' waiting for 'a solution'. It is an environmental, cultural and political phenomenon which is re-shaping the way we think about ourselves, our societies and humanity's place on Earth. Drawing upon twenty-five years of professional work as an international climate change scientist and public commentator, Mike Hulme provides a unique insider's account of the ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Invasive Plant Medicine

    The Ecological Benefits and Healing Abilities of Invasives

    de Timothy Lee Scott ...
    The first book to demonstrate how plants originally considered harmful to the environment actually restore Earth’s ecosystems and possess powerful healing properties• Explains how invasive plants enhance biodiversity, purify ecosystems, and revitalize the land• Provides a detailed look at the healing properties of 25 of the most common invasive plantsMost of the invasive plant species under attack ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists

    Using Open Source Software

    Edición de Martin Wegmann, Benjamin Leutner, Stefan Dech ...
    Series series Data in the Wild
    This is a book about how ecologists can integrate remote sensing and GIS in their daily work. It will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations. Using practical examples, the book covers all necessary steps from planning field campaigns to deriving ecologically relevant information through remote sensing and modelling of ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Introduction to Conservation Genetics

    de Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, David A. Briscoe ...
    This impressive author team brings the wealth of advances in conservation genetics into the new edition of this introductory text, including new chapters on population genomics and genetic issues in introduced and invasive species. They continue the strong learning features for students - main points in the margin, chapter summaries, vital support with the mathematics, and further reading - and ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • The Once and Future World

    Nature as It Was, as It Is, as It Could Be

    de J.B. MacKinnon ...
    An award-winning ecology writer goes looking for the wilderness we've forgotten.A Green Prize Winner for Sustainable LiteratureMany people believe that only an ecological catastrophe will change humanity's troubled relationship with the natural world. In fact, as J.B. MacKinnon argues in this unorthodox look at the disappearing wilderness, we are living in the midst of a disaster thousands of ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Volatile Places

    A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies

    de Steve Kroll-Smith, Valerie J. Gunter ...
    Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies is a thoughtful guide to the spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. The movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina are specifically highlighted. Authors Valerie Gunter and Steve Kroll ... Leer más

    $70.19 USD

  • Innovating Climate Governance

    Moving Beyond Experiments

    Edición de Bruno Turnheim, Paula Kivimaa, Frans Berkhout ...
    After the perceived failure of global approaches to tackling climate change, enthusiasm for local climate initiatives has blossomed world-wide, suggesting a more experimental approach to climate governance. Innovating Climate Governance: Moving Beyond Experiments looks critically at climate governance experimentation, focusing on how experimental outcomes become embedded in practices, rules and ... Leer más

    $130.99 USD

  • Ecological Restoration and Management of Longleaf Pine Forests

    Edición de L. Katherine Kirkman, Steven B. Jack ...
    Ecological Restoration and Management of Longleaf Pine Forests is a timely synthesis of the current understanding of the natural dynamics and processes in longleaf pine ecosystems. This book beautifully illustrates how incorporation of basic ecosystem knowledge and an understanding of socioeconomic realities shed new light on established paradigms and their application for restoration and ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD