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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 € -
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 € -
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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Grow Small, Think Beautiful(2011)A collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis, from Schumacher College.Vezava: Mehka31,55 € -
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: Mehka18,21 € -
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 € -
Edible Forest Gardens, Volume II(2005) JACKE, DAVE,TOENSMEIER, ERICA comprehensive resource for ecological gardenersVezava: Trda77,44 € -
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 € -
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 €
