Big, Bold and Blue: Lessons from Australia's Marine Protected Areas
ISBN: 9781486301942 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vast expanses of ocean that cover about 70% of our planet have been negatively affected by fishing, pollution and, increasingly, by climate change. To mitigate these effects and safeguard the delicate ecological and environmental functions of oceans and their remarkable biodiversity, international agreements have led to the ongoing creation of marine protected areas around the world. In some of these areas, human activity is prohibited and in others it is managed in a sustainable way. Australia is at the forefront of marine conservation, with one of the largest systems of marine protected...
The vast expanses of ocean that cover about 70% of our planet have been negatively affected by fishing, pollution and, increasingly, by climate change...
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373,84 zł |
Dive Atlas of the World: An Illustrated Reference to the Best Sites
ISBN: 9781504800662 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Blue Hole at Lawson Reef and the wreck of the Umbria in the Red Sea, to Michaelmas on the Great Barrier Reef, the Dive Atlas of the World offers a global tour of top dive sites, described and photographed by experts. From well-known classics to sites that have only recently been discovered, this global selection offers the discerning diver a feast of locations to choose from, including an expanded selection of Caribbean dive sites. Whether you favor muck diving and macro photography, wrecks, walls, reefs, caves, blue holes or the adrenaline rush of high-speed drift dive in... From the Blue Hole at Lawson Reef and the wreck of the Umbria in the Red Sea, to Michaelmas on the Great Barrier Reef, the Dive Atlas of the Wor... |
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192,31 zł |
Coastal Systems: Third Edition
ISBN: 9781783169009 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oceans, land, and atmosphere comprise three dynamic forces that contribute to the physical and ecological evolution of coastlines. Coasts are responsive systems, themselves dynamic with identifiable inputs and outputs of energy and material, and in providing home to more than half the world s human population, they are where people frequently come into conflict with nature. With this third edition of Coastal Systems, Simon K. Haslett provides an outline of the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of this important global environment, including the impact of storms and...
Oceans, land, and atmosphere comprise three dynamic forces that contribute to the physical and ecological evolution of coastlines. Coasts are responsi...
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212,32 zł |
Shark Coloring Book: A Coloring Book for Adults Containing 20 Shark Designs in a Variety of Styles to Help you Relax and De-Stress
ISBN: 9781530597802 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get fantastic value for money with this huge Shark Coloring Book The 20 expertly illustrated Shark designs in this coloring book for adults will provide hours of entertainment Features of this Shark Coloring Book: Single sided coloring pages allow for the pages to be removed Suitable for markers, felt tips, gel pens, coloring pencils and more due to single sided, removable pages Professional quality designs from start to finish 2 Color test pages at the back of the book Shark Coloring Book: This shark coloring book contains 40 single sided coloring pages. This allows you to remove each page...
Get fantastic value for money with this huge Shark Coloring Book The 20 expertly illustrated Shark designs in this coloring book for adults will prov...
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41,01 zł |
Comprehensive Analysis of Aquatic Environments
ISBN: 9781682860236 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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598,25 zł |
Ecology of Aquatic Systems
ISBN: 9781682860830 / Angielski / Twarda / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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619,62 zł |
My Little Plastic Bag
ISBN: 9781534622647 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My Little Plastic Bag tells the story of a little girl, Amy, who throws a plastic bag "away." It follows the plastic through the ecosystem until it comes back home in the fish that her family eats. Plastic in our water is now epidemic and one United Nations report says almost every square mile of the ocean contains 46,000 pieces of plastic and most are so small we can't see them. This plastic is ingested by the fish and other wildlife and that leads to the plastic chemicals getting into our food supply. My LIttle Plastic Bag will be perfect for reading to children ages 4 to 8 to educate them...
My Little Plastic Bag tells the story of a little girl, Amy, who throws a plastic bag "away." It follows the plastic through the ecosystem until it co...
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49,13 zł |
Maggie's Double Bluff Discoveries
ISBN: 9780997223361 / Angielski / Twarda / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. JOIN PARSON RUSSELL TERRIER MAGGIE AS SHE DISCOVERS the wonderful marine world on Whidbey Island's Double Bluff. Led by her knowledgeable Uncle Drover, Maggie learns about some odd looking shells, gets entangled with a strange critter, meets amazing creatures, and learns a bit about herself during her adventure.
JOIN PARSON RUSSELL TERRIER MAGGIE AS SHE DISCOVERS the wonderful marine world on Whidbey Island's Double Bluff. Led by her knowledgeable Uncle Drover...
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105,25 zł |
Essentials of Oceanography
ISBN: 9781337098649 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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444,22 zł |
Can You Find Me?
ISBN: 9781537556529 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find hidden animals on each page using their unique camouflaging techniques to hide right in front of your eyes. Enjoy the lyrical rhymes and discover scientific facts about each animal.
Find hidden animals on each page using their unique camouflaging techniques to hide right in front of your eyes. Enjoy the lyrical rhymes and discover...
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42,63 zł |
North Carolina's Barrier Islands: Wonders of Sand, Sea, and Sky
ISBN: 9781469632490 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this stunning book, nature photographer and ecologist David Blevins offers an inspiring visual journey to North Carolina's barrier islands as you have never seen them before. These islands are unique and ever-changing places with epic origins, surprising plants and animals, and an uncertain future. From snow geese midflight to breathtaking vistas along otherworldly dunes, Blevins has captured the incredible natural diversity of North Carolina's coast in singular detail. His photographs and words reveal the natural character of these islands, the forces that shape them, and the sense of...
In this stunning book, nature photographer and ecologist David Blevins offers an inspiring visual journey to North Carolina's barrier islands as you h...
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160,26 zł |
Coral Reef Coloring Book: 30 Hand Drawn, Doodle and Folk Art Style Coral Reef and Marine Life Adult Coloring Pages
ISBN: 9781539565499 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you love the coral reef or know someone who does? Then this Coloring book for grow-ups is a great gift or buy.
Coloring books are a great way to unwind and de-stress Each illustration within this fantastic adult coloring book is lovingly drawn by the author in a folk art style. The natural, organic feel of the artwork will add to the feeling of calm you get from great coloring books. Every page within this coloring book for grown-ups is printed single sided meaning each page can be removed and colored in using any medium you like and framed easily. Do you love the coral reef or know someone who does? Then this Coloring book for grow-ups is a great gift or buy.
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41,01 zł |
Memo for Nemo
ISBN: 9781907896545 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It takes as its starting point Jules Verne's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, with the Nautilus submarine and its captain Nemo - inventor, explorer, oceanologist, gastronome, musician and terrorist. The undersea is examined as a zone created both by exploration and invention, from the earliest attempts to photograph and descend into the depths with deep-sea devices, through the 1960s experiments and actual inhabitation, such as the US Sealab and Cousteau's Conshelf, to contemporary surveillance of the rapidly changing oceans. This history is paralleled and subverted by a...
It takes as its starting point Jules Verne's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, with the Nautilus submarine and its captain Nemo - inventor,...
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106,63 zł |
A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic
ISBN: 9780190691158 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on five decades of research and observation, a haunting and unsparing look at the melting ice caps, and what their disappearance will mean. Peter Wadhams has been studying ice first-hand since 1970, completing 50 trips to the world's poles and observing for himself the changes over the course of nearly five decades. His conclusions are stark: the ice caps are melting. Following the hottest summer on record, sea ice in September 2016 was the thinnest in recorded history. There is now the probability that within a few years the North Pole will be ice-free for the...
Based on five decades of research and observation, a haunting and unsparing look at the melting ice caps, and what their disappearance will me...
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76,84 zł |
Coral Reefs: Tourism, Conservation and Management
ISBN: 9781138689831 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coral reefs are important destinations and resources for tourism and bring various benefits to local communities that rely on them as a food source, for financial income, employment and recreational opportunities. However they are under increasing threat from climate change and its related impacts such as coral bleaching and ocean acidification, as well as anthropogenic stresses from human activities including over-fishing, anchor damage, coastal development, agricultural runoffs, sedimentation and coral mining. This book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to review these issues... Coral reefs are important destinations and resources for tourism and bring various benefits to local communities that rely on them as a food source... |
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694,86 zł |
Conflicts Over Marine and Coastal Common Resources: Causes, Governance and Prevention
ISBN: 9781138635258 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global marine and coastal systems are under increasing pressure, leading to environmental degradation, competition and conflict over these common pool and often poorly regulated resources. Operationalising holistic management strategies such as ecosystem-based management (EBM) and the creation of marine protected areas (MPAs) has been slow and problematic as conflicts prevent political consensus. This book presents the reasons that conflict can, and does, arise in the marine and coastal environment. It explores the types of conflicts that occur and the underlying perceptions and... Global marine and coastal systems are under increasing pressure, leading to environmental degradation, competition and conflict over these common p... |
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694,86 zł |
The Great Barrier Reef: An Environmental History
ISBN: 9781138095700 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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247,01 zł |
Marine Biodiversity
ISBN: 9781682864180 / Angielski / Twarda / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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666,62 zł |
Together We Can Turn Tides: A Manifesto to Save the Oceans, Planet & Ourselves
ISBN: 9781781332443 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WE MUST TURN THE TIDE NOW, BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE The oceans, and all that lives in them, are the most precious ecosystems we have on the planet. They maintain the essential balance to keep the planet going and to make life on Earth possible. This book presents the current state of the oceans and highlights the mass destruction that is taking place. It then sets out a manifesto showing how we human beings are capable of doing something positive to protect them. Using the ORCA Gentle Way - we can, and should, all help. WE MUST TURN THE TIDE NOW, BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE The oceans, and all that lives in them, are the most precious ecosystems we have on the plane... |
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167,52 zł |
Transforming the Fisheries: Neoliberalism, Nature, and the Commons
ISBN: 9781496206404 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines how scientific, economic, and regulatory responses to the problem of overfishing have changed over the past twenty years. Based on fieldwork in a commercial fishing port in Ireland, Patrick Bresnihan's book examines how efforts to address the problem of overfishing are transforming how the marine environment is valued and governed.
Examines how scientific, economic, and regulatory responses to the problem of overfishing have changed over the past twenty years. Based on fieldwork ...
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113,18 zł |