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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: Mehka18,05 €
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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: Mehka18,05 €
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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: Mehka63,28 €
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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: Mehka74,66 €
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Highland Clearances(1973) PREBBLE, JOHNIn the terrible aftermath of the battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Offering a reconstruction of Culloden, the author recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. WhVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Looting Machine(2016) BURGIS, TOMOverseas Press Club Award Winner 2016 A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, ‘The Looting Machine’ explores the dark underbelly of the global economy.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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High and Lonely Place(2000) CRUMLEY, JIMA classic of Scottish nature writing and of the literature of our mountainsVezava: Mehka23,88 €
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Troubled Waters(2007) CHAMBERLAIN, GARYTroubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide.Vezava: Mehka63,74 €
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Recipe for Survival - What You Can Do to Live a Healthier and More Environmentally Friendly Life(2022) DANA ELLIS HUNNESVezava: Trda32,72 €
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GM Agriculture and Food Security(2019) SMYTH, STUART (UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA),KERR, WILLIAM (UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA),PHILLIPS, PETER (UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA)Myths about biotechnology have prevented it from helping improve food security in the developing world. This book explores the theory, evidence and rhetoric of the impact of food production on the environment, and vice versa.Vezava: Mehka73,31 €
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Managing Outdoor Recreation(2017) MANNING, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, USA),ANDERSON, LAURA E (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - STEVENS POINT, USA),PETTENGILL, PETER (ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY, USA)This fully updated second edition presents a conceptual framework of outdoor recreation management strategies and practices, and illustrates this framework through presentation of a series case studies in the U.S. national parks.Vezava: Mehka71,24 €
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Covid-19 Global Pandemic and Aspects of Human Security in South Asia(2024) HOSSAIN, DELWAR,ISLAM, SHARIFULVezava: Trda69,74 €