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American National Parks: Current Issues & Developments
ISBN: 9781594540844 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. National parks are supposed to provide a place of solace, reflection, observing beauty, learning, peace and recreation. Their beauty and resources, however, have also attracted plunders, developers and the jealous glances of greedy government officials. The National Park Service has responsibility for administering the 378 diverse units comprising 83.4 million acres of land. The NPS has done a good job in an extremely difficult mission. The book brings together the key issues threatening American national parks while at the same time shedding light on specific parks. Contents: Preface;...
National parks are supposed to provide a place of solace, reflection, observing beauty, learning, peace and recreation. Their beauty and resources, ho...
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193,46 |
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The Cost of Land Use Decisions: Applying Transaction Cost Economics to Planning and Development
ISBN: 9781405151238 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By applying transaction cost economics to an evaluation of land use systems, the author here tackles the ongoing debate between market and government in planning. The book provides a fresh angle and a useful contribution to a growing field of study for researchers in urban planning, public administration and land economics.
By applying transaction cost economics to an evaluation of land use systems, the author here tackles the ongoing debate between market and government ...
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539,55 |
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The Theory and Practice of Strategic Environmental Assessment: Towards a More Systematic Approach
ISBN: 9781844074525 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive textbook introduces and covers all aspects of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). It covers all the main topics, examines the state of the art in theory and method, explains jargon and provides extra readings, boxed examples and case studies from across the world.
This comprehensive textbook introduces and covers all aspects of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). It covers all the main topics, examines the...
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241,85 |
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Environmental & Geographical Education for Sustainability: Cultural Contexts
ISBN: 9781594549458 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geography, environment, sustainability, culture and education standing alone or in any combination, provide the ingredients for a variety of stews. This title is concerned with cultural foundations and curriculum issues related to geographical and environm
Geography, environment, sustainability, culture and education standing alone or in any combination, provide the ingredients for a variety of stews. Th...
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789,29 |
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Gender and Natural Resource Management : Livelihoods, Mobility and Interventions
ISBN: 9781844075805 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the uneasy negotiations between theory, policy, and practice that are often evident within the realm of gender, environment and natural resource management, especially where gender is understood as a political, negotiated and contested element of social relationships. This book is suitable for students of gender studies.
Explores the uneasy negotiations between theory, policy, and practice that are often evident within the realm of gender, environment and natural resou...
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701,49 |
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Understanding Groundwater
ISBN: 9781560724049 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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411,17 |
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National Monuments: Issues & Background
ISBN: 9781590338926 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Various issues regarding monuments have generated both controversy and lawsuits. Issues include the size of the areas and types of resources protected, the inclusion of non-federal lands within monument boundaries, restrictions on land uses that may result, the manner in which the monuments were created, the selection of the managing agency, and other legal issues. Courts have upheld both particular monuments and the President's authority to create them. This book addresses the authority of the President to create national monuments on federal lands under the Antiquities Act of 1906. It...
Various issues regarding monuments have generated both controversy and lawsuits. Issues include the size of the areas and types of resources protected...
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193,46 |
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Federal Land Management Agencies
ISBN: 9781594541964 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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280,55 |
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Econometric & Game Theoretic Model of Common Pool Resource Management: People's Participation in Forest Management in India
ISBN: 9781594543975 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a manual for undertaking research into the role of people in commonly shared resources, like forests, water bodies, fisheries and grazing pastures. This book features method that constructs indicators for the level of participation, net benefits f
Provides a manual for undertaking research into the role of people in commonly shared resources, like forests, water bodies, fisheries and grazing pas...
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793,36 |
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Economics of Agriculture & Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781600211119 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers both theoretical and applied agricultural economics research. This book includes topic, such as: production economics and farm management, agricultural policy, agricultural environmental issues, regional planning and rural development, factor market
Covers both theoretical and applied agricultural economics research. This book includes topic, such as: production economics and farm management, agri...
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880,95 |
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Public Lands: Use & Misuse
ISBN: 9781600213526 / Angielski / Twarda / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a great amount of debate concerning the establishment and use of public lands. While there is a desire for recreational areas and parks, there are also considerations for the preservation of wilderness and wildlife. This book examines the growing
There is a great amount of debate concerning the establishment and use of public lands. While there is a desire for recreational areas and parks, ther...
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667,58 |
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Petroleum Science Research Progress
ISBN: 9781604560121 / Angielski / Twarda / 431 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on research from around the world on petroleum science including the origin and accumulation of petroleum (natural gas); petroleum (natural gas) geochemistry; reservoir engineering; and, rock mechanics/petrophysics. This title also includes well lo
Focuses on research from around the world on petroleum science including the origin and accumulation of petroleum (natural gas); petroleum (natural ga...
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967,52 |
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Resource and Environmental Economics
ISBN: 9780521285940 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the major themes of the economic literature on natural resources and the environment.
This book presents the major themes of the economic literature on natural resources and the environment.
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225,54 |
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Environmental Change in South-East Asia : People, Politics and Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780415129329 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecology. Ostensibly green activities - plantation forestry, eco-tourism, hydro-electricity - are revealed as guises used by elites to promote their own political and economic interests. Highlighting fatal flaws in presently exclusive economic and ecological approaches, the authors stress that neither the quest for sustainable development nor the process of environmental change itself can be understood without reference to political processes.
This work brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecology. Ostensibly ...
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895,01 |
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Integrating Environment and Economy : Strategies for Local and Regional Government
ISBN: 9780415168298 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years governments at all levels have introduced numerous environmental policies in an attempt to respond to the negative impacts of economic development. Despite some important successes, it is generally accepted that the policies that have been introduced have not been able to address these negative impacts in a comprehensive way. Many parties concerned with industrial growth and development are concerned about the economic implications of environmental protection and it is clear that any discussion on strategies for integration must take economic as well as environmental interests...
In recent years governments at all levels have introduced numerous environmental policies in an attempt to respond to the negative impacts of economic...
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919,20 |
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Sustainable Development in Central Asia
ISBN: 9780700704194 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The result of a conference held in Ulaan Baatar in September 1994, this work covers the sustainable development of central Asia. It reviews perspectives on how Central Asia can find paths of development, and what the rest of the world can learn about living in harmony with the environment.
The result of a conference held in Ulaan Baatar in September 1994, this work covers the sustainable development of central Asia. It reviews perspectiv...
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919,20 |
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Desertification in the Third Millennium : Proceedings of an International Conference, Dubai, 12-15 February 2000
ISBN: 9789058095718 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging selection of original papers covers many aspects of desertification including environmental and weather factors, land management policy, groundwater resources, understanding biodiversity in fragile ecosystems, technological approaches to the study and remedy of desertification. This wide-ranging selection of original papers covers many aspects of desertification including environmental and weather factors, land management ... |
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1402,99 |
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Vacationscape: Developing Tourist Areas
ISBN: 9781560325192 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All tourism takes place on land, but little attention is paid to protecting, planning, developing and managing that land. This work discusses what travellers' perceptions and expectations are of the places they visit, and how designers and planners can adapt to tourists' interests.
All tourism takes place on land, but little attention is paid to protecting, planning, developing and managing that land. This work discusses what tra...
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701,49 |
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Engineering Geology of the Sydney Region: Published on Behalf of the Australian Geomechanics Society
ISBN: 9789061915898 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. .
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1790,02 |
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War and Tropical Forests: Conservation in Areas of Armed Conflict: Conservation in Areas of Armed Conflict
ISBN: 9781560220985 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore the conservation implications of recent armed conflicts in the tropical forest regions of Asia, Africa, and Latin America
From the lowland rainforests of the Colombian Amazon to the rugged habitat of Rwanda's mountain gorillas, civil, ethnic, and international wars have had severe impacts on tropical forests and the communities they sustain. The reemergence of war and the persistence of its impacts have led many conservationists to reassess their efforts and adapt their strategies to a new set of responsibilities and urgent challenges. War and Tropical Forests: Conservation in... Explore the conservation implications of recent armed conflicts in the tropical forest regions of Asia, Africa, and Latin America
From the lowla... |
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532,17 |