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Environmental Culture(2001) PLUMWOOD, VALA much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want.Vezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Gold Machine(2022) SINCLAIR, IAINA journey through time and space, grappling with the ghosts of empireVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Walking Methodologies in a More-than-human World(2019) SPRINGGAY, STEPHANIE (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, CANADA),TRUMAN, SARAH E. (UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)Based on case studies from multi-year, multi-site projects around the world, this book introduces the diversity of existing walking methodologies across the social sciences and humanities, whilst challenging human-centric and phenomenological research onVezava: Mehka87,49 € -
Smart Growth and Sustainable Transport in Cities(2019) SHAKIBAMANESH, AMIR,GHORBANIAN, MAHSHID,MASHHADI MOGHADAM, SEYED NAVID (TARBAIT MODARES UNIVERSITY, IRAN)This book delves into the urban planning theory of ‘smart growth’ to encourage the creation of smart cities where compact urban spaces are optimized to create transit-oriented, pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly areas, with a clear focus on developing a susVezava: Mehka61,77 € -
Beyond Nature and Culture(2014) DESCOLA, PHILIPPEDeals with a question central to both anthropology and philosophy: what is the relationship between nature and culture? Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world, the author formulates a new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemisVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
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 € -
Crude(2021) FAJARDO, PABLO,TARDY-JOUBERT, SOPHIEA graphic novel exploring Texaco’s involvement in the Amazon, as well as the ensuing legal battles between the oil company, the Ecuadorian government, and the region’s inhabitants, from the perspective of Ecuadorian lawyer and activist Pablo Fajardo.Vezava: Trda29,33 € -
Waste(2009) STUART, TRISTRAMWith shortages, volatile prices and nearly one billion people hungry, the world has a food problem - or thinks it does. Combining frontline investigation with fresh data, this title shows how the way we live now has created a global food crisis - and whatVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Wales(2008) HOWELLS, M.F.This guide describes the geological history of Wales, the evolution of its structure, its stratigraphy and the nature of the rocks and processes that have shaped the Welsh landscape.Vezava: Mehka27,80 € -
Fire Safety Design for Tall Buildings(2022) FU, FENGFire Safety Design for Tall Buildings provides structural engineers, architects and students with systematic introductions to fire safety design for tall buildings based on current analysis methods, design guidelines and codes.Vezava: Mehka101,49 € -
Climate Change Temporalities(2022)This book explores how the relationship between the past, present and future is articulated in different climate change discourses. The contributors address climate change temporality by exploring the multiple temporalities present in texts on climate chaVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Women's Economic Empowerment(2021)This book examines women’s economic empowerment in a range of developing country contexts, investigating the societal structures and norms which keep women from achieving economic equality. It is geared toward academics, practitioners, and policymakers woVezava: Mehka76,02 €
