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Protecting Endangered Species in the United States: Biological Needs, Political Realities, Economic Choices
ISBN: 9780521087490 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Protecting Endangered Species in the United States is a collection of original papers by economists, biologists and political scientists with a common theme--protecting species at risk while safeguarding social order is a policy challenge that entangles biology, politics, and economics. The volume begins by assessing the biological needs that define the endangered species problem. The authors then explore the political realities that delimit the debate--who pays the costs and receives the benefits, and how interest groups affect species protection. The book addresses the economic choices that...
Protecting Endangered Species in the United States is a collection of original papers by economists, biologists and political scientists with a common...
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299,25 zł |
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Break Through: Why We Can't Leave Saving the Planet to Environmentalists
ISBN: 9780547085951 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current tactics can't solve today's complex global crises. The "bad boys of environmentalism" call for a bold and empowering new vision
Environmental insiders Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus triggered a firestorm of controversy with their self-published essay "The Death of Environmentalism," which argued that environmentalism cannot deal with global warming and should die so that a new politics can be born. Global warming is far more complex than past pollution problems, and American values have changed dramatically since the movement's greatest victories in the 1960s, but... Current tactics can't solve today's complex global crises. The "bad boys of environmentalism" call for a bold and empowering new vision
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91,02 zł |
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
ISBN: 9780446559942 / Angielski / Miękka / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when animal species are becoming extinct on every continent and we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, Jane Goodall, one of the world's most renowned scientists, brings us inspiring news about the future of the animal kingdom. With the insatiable curiosity and conversational prose that have made her a bestselling author, Goodall-along with Cincinnati Zoo Director Thane Maynard-shares fascinating survival stories about the American Crocodile, the California Condor, the Black-Footed Ferret, and more; all formerly endangered species and species once on...
At a time when animal species are becoming extinct on every continent and we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, Jane...
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125,72 zł |
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2009
ISBN: 9781905723379 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal "Animals & Men." The volume provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
This yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ journal "Animals & Men." The volume provides a for...
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136,61 zł |
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Reintroduction of Top-Order Predators
ISBN: 9781405192736 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Large predators are among the most threatened species on the planet and ways of conserving them in the face of increasing human populations and associated resource requirements are becoming critical. This book discusses the issues associated with reintroducing large predators back into their natural habitats.
Large predators are among the most threatened species on the planet and ways of conserving them in the face of increasing human populations and associ...
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861,89 zł |
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Endangered Species: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9780874368109 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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247,12 zł |
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2010
ISBN: 9781905723522 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Centre For Fortean Zoology Yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal Animals & Men. With contributions from both well-known researchers, and relative newcomers to the field, the Yearbook provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
The Centre For Fortean Zoology Yearbook is a collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal Animals & Men. W...
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120,20 zł |
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Listed
ISBN: 9780674047518 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lot has changed since the 1970s, when the tiny snail darter went extinct on the Little Tennessee River. Joe Roman helps us understand why we should all be happy about the sweeping law that made these changes possible. Listed is an engaging tale of endangered species in the wild and the people working to save them.
A lot has changed since the 1970s, when the tiny snail darter went extinct on the Little Tennessee River. Joe Roman helps us understand why we should ...
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191,93 zł |
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
ISBN: 9780446581783 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in hardcover by Grand Central Pub.
Originally published in hardcover by Grand Central Pub.
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86,69 zł |
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Wild Dog Dreaming: Love and Extinction
ISBN: 9780813930916 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are living in the midst of the Earth's sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. In Wild Dog Dreaming, Deborah Bird Rose explores what constitutes an ethical relationship with nonhuman others in this era of loss. She asks, Who are we, as a species? How do we fit into the Earth's systems? Amidst so much change, how do we find our way into new stories to guide us? Rose explores these questions in the form of a dialogue between science and the humanities. Drawing on her conversations with Aboriginal people, for whom questions of extinction are... We are living in the midst of the Earth's sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. In Wild Dog Dreaming,... |
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203,62 zł |
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The See-Through Leopard
ISBN: 9781492282488 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From bestselling and award winning author, Sibel Hodge, comes a inspirational coming of age novel... Most sixteen-year-old girls are obsessed with their looks, but Jazz Hooper's obsessed for a different reason. After a car accident that kills her mum, Jazz is left with severe facial scars and retreats into a dark depression. Fearing what will happen if Jazz doesn't recover, her dad makes a drastic decision to move them from England to a game reserve in Kenya for a new start. And when Jazz finds an orphaned leopard cub, it sets off a chain of events that lead her on a two year journey of...
From bestselling and award winning author, Sibel Hodge, comes a inspirational coming of age novel... Most sixteen-year-old girls are obsessed with the...
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59,15 zł |
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2012
ISBN: 9781905723874 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,67 zł |
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The Return of Caribou to Ungava: Volume 50
ISBN: 9780773540774 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The George River caribou herd increased from 15,000 animals in 1958 to 700,000 in 1988 - the largest herd in the world at the time. The authors trace the fluctuations in this caribou population back to the 1700s, detail how the herd escaped extinction in the 1950s, and consider current environmental threats to its survival. In an examination of the life history and population biology of the herd, The Return of Caribou to Ungava offers a synthesis of the basic biological traits of the caribou, a new hypothesis about why they migrate, and a comparison to herd populations in North America,...
The George River caribou herd increased from 15,000 animals in 1958 to 700,000 in 1988 - the largest herd in the world at the time. The authors trace ...
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187,81 zł |
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The Presents of Eagles: Lessons in Life, Love, Mentoring and Other Meaningful Relationships
ISBN: 9781890555139 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most beautiful New Testament Bible scriptures instructs us to, "Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet our heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?" (Matthew 6: 26 NIV). This book is an attempt to consider lessons learned from watching a family of eagles in the context of a Florida Nature preserve during the first decade of the 21st century. Clearly, it is not the first book to ponder such lessons; nor will it be the last. However, the book shares a unique perspective. It is a fictionalized account of how...
One of the most beautiful New Testament Bible scriptures instructs us to, "Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barn...
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35,37 zł |
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Wild Dog Dreaming: Love and Extinction
ISBN: 9780813933597 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are living in the midst of the Earth's sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. In Wild Dog Dreaming, Deborah Bird Rose explores what constitutes an ethical relationship with nonhuman others in this era of loss. She asks, Who are we, as a species? How do we fit into the Earth's systems? Amidst so much change, how do we find our way into new stories to guide us? Rose explores these questions in the form of a dialogue between science and the humanities. Drawing on her conversations with Aboriginal people, for whom questions of extinction are... We are living in the midst of the Earth's sixth great extinction event, the first one caused by a single species: our own. In Wild Dog Dreaming,... |
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124,69 zł |
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Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook 2013
ISBN: 9781909488069 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook is an annual collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal, Animals & Men. With contributions from both well-known researchers, and relative newcomers to the field, the Yearbook provides a forum where new theories can be expounded, and work on little-known cryptids discussed.
The Centre for Fortean Zoology Yearbook is an annual collection of papers and essays too long and detailed for publication in the CFZ Journal, Animals...
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109,22 zł |
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Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland
ISBN: 9780521519663 / Angielski / Twarda / 765 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Authoritative and easily accessible account of the wildlife of Britain and Ireland, what is declining, what is not, and why.
Authoritative and easily accessible account of the wildlife of Britain and Ireland, what is declining, what is not, and why.
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258,31 zł |
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Facing Extinction: The world's rarest birds and the race to save them: 2nd edition
ISBN: 9781408189665 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Almost two hundred species of birds have become extinct in the past 400 years, and a similar number today are in imminent danger of following them. The world's conservationists are leading the fight to prevent the demise of these remaining critically endangered birds, with a fair degree of success. This new book examines the process and issues concerning extinction - how and why it happens and what can be done about it. Whilst man is to blame for many of the causes, such as persecution and habitat loss, species have become extinct on a regular basis since life began. After several... Almost two hundred species of birds have become extinct in the past 400 years, and a similar number today are in imminent danger of following them.... |
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302,03 zł |
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Mary Margaret Manatee
ISBN: 9780983770343 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,32 zł |
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Alan the Hedgehog - Hog Hero Colouring Book: Alan the Hedgehog (as Super Alan) in: Colour me Alan
ISBN: 9781905747474 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hedgehogs in the UK are under threat. In this entertaining colouring book Alan the Hedgehog explains how you can become a hog hero and help to protect him and his fellow hogs. What are you waiting for? Colour your way to helping hedgehogs today
Hedgehogs in the UK are under threat. In this entertaining colouring book Alan the Hedgehog explains how you can become a hog hero and help to protect...
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36,42 zł |
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