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Coming Home to the Pleistocene(2004) SHEPARD, PAULThe Pleistocene was the age of our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Shepard sets out to show how much of what we call "culture" can be traced back through our evolution from that formative stage.Vezava: Mehka44,79 €
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Ecology, Community and Lifestyle(1990) NAESS, ARNE (UNIVERSITETET I OSLO)This work gives an appraisal of the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation. The aim of the author is to encourage readers to seek a system which supports deep ecological principles, or an ecosophy, by reassessing the relationVezava: Mehka78,74 €
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Conducting Research in Conservation(2010) NEWING, HELEN (UNIVERSITY OF KENT, UK)Focuses on social science research methods. This title contains a section on planning a research project that includes chapters on the need for social science research in conservation, defining a research topic, methodology, and sampling. It also focusesVezava: Mehka87,49 €
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Ecological Economics, Second Edition(2010) DALY, HERMAN E.,FARLEY, JOSHUAArgues that humans and ecological systems are inextricably bound together in complex ways. This book provides a foundation in traditional neoclassical economic thought, and places that foundation within an interdisciplinary framework which embraces the liVezava: Trda112,60 €
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Panarchy(2001)This work examines theories (models) of how systems (those of humans, nature, and combined human-natural systems) function, and attempts to understand those theories and how they can help researchers develop effective institutions and policies for environVezava: Mehka74,54 €
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Participatory Workshops(2002) CHAMBERS, ROBERTSuitable for those who work with others on participatory learning and change, this title covers topics such as getting started, seating arrangements, forming groups, managing large numbers, helping each other learn, analysis and feedback, dealing with domVezava: Mehka76,02 €
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Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution(2005) APPELO, C.A.J. (HYDROCHEMICAL CONSULTANT, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS),POSTMA, DIEKE (TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK, LYNGBY, DENMARK)Vezava: Mehka110,24 €
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Grow Small, Think Beautiful(2011)A collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis, from Schumacher College.Vezava: Mehka31,55 €
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Feral(2014) MONBIOT, GEORGEHow many of us sometimes feel that we are scratching at the walls of this life, seeking to find our way into a wider space beyond? That our mild, polite existence sometimes seems to crush the breath out of us? This book deals with these questions.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Approaching Great Transformation(2013) MAGNUSON, JOEL (PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE)The Approaching Great Transformation is about the coming shift in how we act and think economically as the era of cheap oil comes to an end. It provides inspiration for those engaged in the ongoing global effort to move away from our dependency on fossilVezava: Mehka19,95 €
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Unofficial Countryside(2010) MABEY, RICHARDRichard Mabey reveals the astonishingly rich world of animal and plant life surviving and often thriving among docklands, railways, factories and canals.Vezava: Mehka19,63 €
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Edible Forest Gardens, Volume II(2005) JACKE, DAVE,TOENSMEIER, ERICA comprehensive resource for ecological gardenersVezava: Trda77,44 €
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Golden Spruce(2007) VAILLANT, JOHN_____________________________________On a bleak winter night in 1997, a British Columbia timber scout named Grant Hadwin committed an act of shocking violence: he destroyed the legendary Golden Spruce of the Queen Charlotte Islands.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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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 €
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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 €
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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 €