Zbirka: Geografija in okolje
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Salt(2003) KURLANSKY, MARKWars have been fought over salt and, while salt taxes secured empires across Europe and Asia, they have also inspired revolution - Gandhi's salt march in 1930 began the overthrow of British rule in India.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Essential Soil Science(2008) ASHMAN, MARK (FORMERLY AT IACR, ROTHAMSTED),PURI, GEETA (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALESENVIRONMENT DIVISION)Only textbook to cater for introductory courses in soil science. Provides an affordable concise overview of soil science. Learning exercises and chapter summaries enhance usability. Annotated suggestions for further reading. Based on proven and successfulVezava: Mehka72,11 € -
Feminism and Geography(1993) ROSE, GILLIAN (PROFESSOR OF CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY, THE OPEN UNIVERSITY)Geography is a subject which throughout its history has been dominated by men; men have undertaken the heroic explorations which form the mythology of its foundation, men have written most of its texts and, as many feminist geographers have remarked, menaVezava: Mehka32,06 € -
Looking for Mrs Livingstone(2013) DAVIDSON, JULIEThe enthralling story of the courageous and stoical wife of the world-renowned explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. In the history books, Mary Livingstone is a shadow in the blaze of her husband’s sun, a whisper in the thunderclap of his reputationVezava: Mehka24,70 € -
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Whole Earth Discipline(2010) BRAND, STEWARTStewart Brand is a pioneer of the environmental movement. He remains one of our most penetrating and important thinkers. And his brilliant and urgent new book looks to be his most influential - and controversial - yet. 'Now the new style of environmentaVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Modeling the Environment, Second Edition(2009) FORD, ANDREWFocuses on the modeling techniques that allow managers and researchers to see in advance the consequences of actions and policies in environmental management. This book demonstrates the fundamental principles of system dynamics, which is one of the most wVezava: Mehka65,46 € -
Supercontinent(2008) NIELD, TEDThe story of how scientists are using the modern techniques to draw information out of the oldest rocks on Earth. This title also reveals the human story of the Altantis-seeking visionaries and madmen who have been imagining lost or undiscovered continentVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Rivers and the British Landscape(2007)Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers; and examination of the problems of river management. TVezava: Trda25,23 € -
Geological Excursion Guide to the North-West Highlands of Scotland(2011) GOODENOUGH, KATHRYN M.,KRABBENDAM, MAARTENCo-published with Edinburgh Geological Society, this is a geological excursion guide to the dramatic landscape of the North-west Highlands of Scotland.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and Management(2014) FRYXELL, JOHN M. (UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH),SINCLAIR, ANTHONY R. E. (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA),CAUGHLEY, GRAEME (CSIRO RESEARCH)To understand modern principles of sustainable management and the conservation of wildlife species requires intimate knowledge about demography, animal behavior, and ecosystem dynamics. This book weaves together these disparate elements for senior undergrVezava: Mehka77,03 € -
London Orbital(2003) SINCLAIR, IAINEncircling London like a noose, the M25 is a road to nowhere, but when the author sets out to walk this asphalt loop - keeping within the 'acoustic footprints' - he is determined to find out where the journey will lead him. This book deals with the authorVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Big Necessity(2009) GEORGE, ROSERose George confronts the last taboo and takes us on an unprecedented tour through a world knee-deep in pestilential sewage - the most significant global issue about which few talk or think.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Bedrock Geology UK North(2008)Illustrates the bedrock geology of northern England and Scotland on one sheet. South sheet is also available. The map is explained in a companion booklet. Also available as a booklet and map pack.15,44 €
