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Something New Under the Sun(2001) MCNEILL, J. R. (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)"One of those rare books that’s both sweeping and specific, scholarly and readable…What makes the book stand out is its wealth of historical detail." —Elizabeth Kolbert, The New YorkerVezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Environmental Hazards(2013) SMITH, KEITHThis is a well-written and generously illustrated overview of all the natural and technological events that threaten humans and what they value. It draws on the latest research across the physical and human sciences and guides students and researchers froVezava: Mehka90,33 € -
Storming the Gates of Paradise(2007) SOLNIT, REBECCARebecca Solnit has made a vocation of journeying into difficult territory and reporting back, as an environmentalist, antiglobalization activist, and public intellectual. This work represents developments in Solnit's thinking and offers you a panoramic woVezava: Mehka37,16 € -
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No Impact Man(2011) BEAVAN, COLINThe extraordinary story of one man's attempt to live in New York City (with his wife and young daughter) without leaving any net impact on the environment.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Biodiversity(2003) GASTON, KEVIN J. (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD),SPICER, JOHN I. (UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH)CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD ARTWORK This concise introductory text provides a complete overview of biodiversity - what it is, how it arose, its distribution, why it is important, human impact upon it, and what should be done to maintain it.Vezava: Mehka69,41 € -
New Green History Of The World(2007) PONTING, CLIVEStudies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that human beings have repeatedly built societies that have growVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Storms of My Grandchildren(2011) HANSEN, JAMESAn urgent and provocative call to action from the world's leading climate scientist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Future History of the Arctic(2011) EMMERSON, CHARLESLong at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic now finds itself at the frontline of issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century. This title weaves together the history of the region with reportage and reflection, revealVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
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Man and the Natural World(1991) THOMAS, SIR KEITHPresents an account of the changing attitudes in people towards nature and the environment between 1500-1800.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Party's Over(2005) HEINBERG, RICHARDDealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives canVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
How to Store Your Garden Produce(2008) WARREN, PIERSThe modern guide to storing and preserving your garden produce, enabling you to eat home-grown goodness all year round.Vezava: Mehka17,21 € -
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 €
