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Silent Snow: The Slow Poisoning of the Arctic
ISBN: 9780802142597 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traditionally thought of as the last great unspoiled territory on Earth, the Arctic is in reality home to some of the most contaminated people and animals on the planet. Awarded a major grant to conduct an exhaustive study of the deteriorating environment of the Arctic by the Pew Charitable Trusts (the first time Pew has given such a grant to a journalist), "Los Angeles Times"environmental reporter Marla Cone traveled across the Arctic, from Greenland to the Aleutian Islands, to find out why the Arctic is toxic.
"Silent Snow"is not only a scientific journey, but a personal one. Whether... Traditionally thought of as the last great unspoiled territory on Earth, the Arctic is in reality home to some of the most contaminated people and ani...
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The Green Revolution: The Environmental Movement 1962-1992
ISBN: 9780809015511 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. The Green Revolution documents the tremendous change in public awareness and attitudes since the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. Sale assesses the growth of national environmental organizations and the influence of scientists and their theories about global warming, the greenhouse effect, acid rain, toxic waste, and biodiversity. And he shows how environmental concerns affect all levels of society and much of our government's... The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. The Gre... |
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Water: A Natural History
ISBN: 9780465037803 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An environmental engineer turned ecology writer relates the history of our waterways and her own growing understanding of why our waterways continue to be polluted--and what needs to be done to save this essential natural resourse.Water: A Natural History takes us back to the diaries of the first Western explorers; it moves from the reservoir to the modern toliet, from the grasslands of the Midwest to the Everglades of Florida, throught the guts of a wastewater treatment plant and out to the waterways again. It shows how human-engineered dams, canals and farms replaces nature's beaver...
An environmental engineer turned ecology writer relates the history of our waterways and her own growing understanding of why our waterways continue t...
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Deep Design Thinking
ISBN: 9781838276058 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Recycling: Fact or Fiction
ISBN: 9781414063751 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana: Presettlement to Present
ISBN: 9780253356024 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana, leading experts assess the health and diversity of Indiana's eight wildlife habitats, providing detailed analysis, data-generated maps, color photographs, and complete lists of flora and fauna. This groundbreaking reference details the state's forests, grasslands, wetlands, aquatic systems, barren lands, and subterranean systems, and describes the nature and impact of two man-made habitats--agricultural and developed lands. The book considers extirpated and endangered species alongside invasives and exotics, and evaluates floral and faunal... In Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana, leading experts assess the health and diversity of Indiana's eight wildlife habitats, providing ... |
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Green Cities: Ecologically Sound Approaches to Urban Spaces
ISBN: 9780921689546 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology presents visions ecological urban models. "carves a scholarly depth into the radical changes needed to diffuse our urban crisis."--"Montreal Mirror" "the ideas it contains are so sane and sensible you'll end up wondering why civic politicians and officials have been dragging their heels on green issues"--"Books in Canada"
This anthology presents visions ecological urban models. "carves a scholarly depth into the radical changes needed to diffuse our urban crisis."--"Mon...
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Millicoma: Biography of a Pacific Northwestern Forest
ISBN: 9780890300589 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Bristlecone Pine in the White Mountains of California: Growth and Ring-Width Characteristics
ISBN: 9780816535217 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " An] excellent study of the bristlecone pine (Pinus aristata Engelm.) from the White Mountains of California . . . Many aspects of tree growth and a multitude of growth factors are considered in great detail. . . . An intensive study was made of six small, rather young trees using dendrographs, dendrometers, soil-moisture units, weather-recording instruments, and cambial sampling for the years 1962, 1963, and 1964. . . . The author has done an enormous amount of work in statistics, botany, and ecology."--Arctic and Alpine Research
" An] excellent study of the bristlecone pine (Pinus aristata Engelm.) from the White Mountains of California . . . Many aspects of tree growth...
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Protection of the Environment from Ionising Radiation: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium held in Darwin, Australia, 22–26 July 2002
ISBN: 9789201036032 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication reports on the Third International Symposium on Protection of the Environment from Ionising Radiation, which focused on issues related to the development and application of a system of radiation protection for the environment. Topics covered include ongoing research on the effects, responses and mechanisms of the interactions of ionizing radiation with biota; policy and ethical dimensions of the development of a framework for environmental radiation protection; and the development and use of methods and models for evaluating radiation as a stressor to the environment.
This publication reports on the Third International Symposium on Protection of the Environment from Ionising Radiation, which focused on issues relate...
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Ocean Acidity Climate Shock: Science Fallen and Risen and the Art of Magic Investment
ISBN: 9781546229506 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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O que e Antropoceno?: Uma descricao completa da ideia do Antropoceno
ISBN: 9798399033044 / Portugalski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Farm Less, Profit More: Lessons in Regenerative Grazing
ISBN: 9781393908777 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Beginner Beekeeper's Beekeeping Book
ISBN: 9781951929763 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Farmer in the Wind
ISBN: 9781450041010 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Parents for a Future
ISBN: 9781911343370 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Origin of Life
ISBN: 9781835633786 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Bokashi Method: Japanese-style home composting
ISBN: 9798853325937 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Growth and Development: Ecosystems Phenomenology
ISBN: 9780595001453 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Short History of Planet Earth: Mountains, Mammals, Fire, and Ice
ISBN: 9781620457108 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""A splendid introduction to geology and paleontology for the lay reader. To compress Earth's history into a single, lucidly written volume is a major achievement."" --Publishers Weekly, starred review""Few people have both the knowledge and the writing ability to capture such a long and varied history in a compelling manner. In A Short History of Planet Earth, J.D. Macdougal demonstrates that he is one of the few."" --EarthThis exhilarating survey of the four and half billion years of Earth's history charts both the geological and biological history of the planet....
""A splendid introduction to geology and paleontology for the lay reader. To compress Earth's history into a single, lucidly written volume is a major...
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