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Geographical Reasoning and Learning: Perspectives on Curriculum and Cartography from South America
ISBN: 9783030798499 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the distinctive theoretical and methodological approaches in geography education in South America and more specifically in Brazil, Chile and Colombia. It highlights cartography and maps as essential tools and provides a meaningful approach to learning in geographical education, thereby giving children and young people the opportunity to better understand their situations, contexts and social conditions. The book describes how South American countries organize their scholar curriculum and the ways in which they deal with geography vocabulary and developing fundamental...
This book presents the distinctive theoretical and methodological approaches in geography education in South America and more specifically in Brazil, ...
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529,75 zł |
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African Ark: Mammals, Landscape and the Ecology of a Continent
ISBN: 9781776147809 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,01 zł |
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The Antarctic Politics of Brazil: Where the Tropic Meets the Pole
ISBN: 9783030801632 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the connection between Brazil and Antarctica, two regions that can be seen as distant and contrasting, but are physically, culturally and politically associated. Relying on archival material and previous literature, the book offers a thorough account of Brazil’s involvement with one of the most significant regions in the global environment. The author explores the place of Antarctica in geopolitical works and in the first initiatives involving Brazil and the continent, from the rise of geopolitical thought in Brazil in the 1930s up to the present day. He argues that... This book focuses on the connection between Brazil and Antarctica, two regions that can be seen as distant and contrasting, but are physically, cul... |
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529,75 zł |
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Geo-Societal Narratives: Contextualising Geosciences
ISBN: 9783030790301 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an accessible overview of the societal relevance of contemporary geosciences. Engaging various disciplines from humanities and social sciences, the book offers philosophical, cultural, economic, and geoscientific insights into how to contextualise geosciences in the node of Culture and Nature. The authors introduce two perspectives of societal geosciences, both informed by the lens of geoethics. Throughout the text core themes are explored; human agency, the integrity of place, geo-centricity, economy and climate justice, subjective sense-making and spirituality,...This book provides an accessible overview of the societal relevance of contemporary geosciences. Engaging various disciplines from humanities and s... |
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567,59 zł |
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The Routledge International Handbook of Critical Philanthropy and Humanitarianism
ISBN: 9780367741044 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1011,47 zł |
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Umstrittener Untergrund: Eine Fallstudie Zu Den Gesellschaftlichen Auseinandersetzungen Um Carbon Capture and Storage (2009-2012)
ISBN: 9783658393175 / Niemiecki / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Autorin analysiert die gesellschaftlichen Auseinandersetzungen um den frühen Implementierungsversuch einer Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologie. Diese Maßnahmen sind vom Weltklimarat als ein Baustein zur Eindämmung des Klimawandels anerkannt. Die EU setzte eine solche Technologie, Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), bereits im Jahr 2009 auf die politische Agenda der Mitgliedstaaten. Die Arbeit untersucht die restriktive Regulierung der Kohlendioxidabscheidung und –speicherung in Deutschland, die im journalistisch-öffentlichen Diskurs auch als gescheitert dargestellt wird. Statt die...
Die Autorin analysiert die gesellschaftlichen Auseinandersetzungen um den frühen Implementierungsversuch einer Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologie. Di...
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212,18 zł |
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Handbook of Environmental Sociology
ISBN: 9783030777142 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook defines the contours of environmental sociology and invites readers to push boundaries in their exploration of this important subdiscipline. It offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of environmental sociology and its role in this era of intensified national and global environmental crises. Its timely frameworks and high-impact chapters will assist in navigating this moment of great environmental inequality and uncertainty.The handbook brings together an outstanding group of scholars who have helped redefine the scope of environmental sociology and expand its reach and...
This handbook defines the contours of environmental sociology and invites readers to push boundaries in their exploration of this important subdiscipl...
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1135,22 zł |
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Remote Sensing Land Surface Changes: The 1981-2020 Intensive Global Warming
ISBN: 9783030968090 / Angielski / Twarda / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the detrimental consequences of climate-related land changes over a 40-year period between 1981 and 2020, and focuses on how climate warming is deteriorating the agricultural system due to excessive heat, lack of moisture and more intensive and widespread droughts leading to a reduction of agricultural production. Most of the existing literature on the unfavourable consequences of global warming for land are based on a relatively short period of weather station data, covering local land areas with limited networks and monitoring parameters. These concerns have led to...
This book discusses the detrimental consequences of climate-related land changes over a 40-year period between 1981 and 2020, and focuses on how cli...
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529,75 zł |
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Liquid Institutionalization at Sea: Reflexivity and Power Dynamics of Blue Governance Arrangements
ISBN: 9783031097706 / Angielski / Twarda / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an innovative theory of liquid institutionalization at sea and explores the building blocks of this theory focusing in particular on institutionalization, blue governance arrangements, reflexivity and power. The book opens with an overview of stability and change in new institutional theory before moving on to discuss liquid institutionalization in more detail. The author applies this approach to three different cases: Arctic shipping; deep seabed mining; and transboundary regionalization in Europe. For each of these cases the book describes the emerging blue governance...
This book presents an innovative theory of liquid institutionalization at sea and explores the building blocks of this theory focusing in particular o...
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170,25 zł |
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Agriculture, Environment and Development: International Perspectives on Water, Land and Politics
ISBN: 9783031102639 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Second Edition of this book is completely revised and updated throughout providing an overview of current challenges faced within the area of Agri-food in relation to policymaking, ecological conservation and socio-environmental justice. Including a range of new chapters, the book explores some of the conceptual and analytical gaps that are presented by current approaches to this topic. The series of interconnected chapters offers a critical reinterpretation of the tensions associated with the failures of mainstream regulatory regimes, land and resource grabbing, and the impacts of global...
The Second Edition of this book is completely revised and updated throughout providing an overview of current challenges faced within the area of Agri...
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567,59 zł |
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Maps of Quality of Life in Argentina Since the 19th Century
ISBN: 9783031152610 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is presented as an Atlas where the map plays a fundamental role in the study of quality of life, as it shows its progression in Argentina from the 19th to the 21st Century. In the book, it can be observed how the concept has evolved along with the dimensions and variables that better represent its spatial distribution. This is one of the original points of the book: the temporal study of the living conditions of the argentine population, empirically and spatially, emphasizing their territorial representation.Although the book maintains the same socioeconomic dimensions (education,...
The book is presented as an Atlas where the map plays a fundamental role in the study of quality of life, as it shows its progression in Argentina fro...
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378,38 zł |
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Cities of the Future: Challenges and Opportunities
ISBN: 9783031154591 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book seeks to address the key challenges and opportunities of "future cities" embracing novel approaches and grounded technologies in pursuing a vision for smart, inclusive cities. The objective of this book is to discuss multiple areas at the local, national, and international levels and how these challenges can hinder the development objectives planned to be achieved by the cities of the future. The chapters featured in this collection were presented at the 6th Memaryat International Conference (MIC 2022), held at the Effat University, Jeddah. MIC’s objective is to build bridges...
This book seeks to address the key challenges and opportunities of "future cities" embracing novel approaches and grounded technologies in pursuing...
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832,48 zł |
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Language, Society and the State in a Changing World
ISBN: 9783031181450 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the changing contemporary language worlds in three major contexts. It first discusses how the language landscape maps of cities are changing as a result of increased migration, globalization and global media. These features are evident in place names and place name changes as well as the densities and frequencies of language spoken and used in texts. The second section discusses how the state itself is responding to both indigenous and heritage groups desiring to be included and represented in the state’s political landscapes and also expressions of art and...
This book addresses the changing contemporary language worlds in three major contexts. It first discusses how the language landscape maps of cities ar...
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491,90 zł |
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Demanding Sustainability: Pillars to (Re-)Build a Shared Prosperity
ISBN: 9783031189579 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Longer term thinking and new approaches to development and prosperity have never been more urgently required. Since 2020, the precarity of the global economy, links between ecological destruction and public health and disparities in levels of exposure and vulnerability to systemic disruption have all been thrown into stark relief. In this book the authors put forward a series of principles on which economic and development policy for the post-Covid era should be developed. These are outlined as five 'pillars' through which to (re-)build a shared prosperity in the aftermath of the Covid-19...
Longer term thinking and new approaches to development and prosperity have never been more urgently required. Since 2020, the precarity of the global ...
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170,25 zł |
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Michael Balz: Shells and Visions
ISBN: 9783031192630 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a review of the work of the architect Michael Balz, pioneer of concrete-shell architecture. It discusses his projects, both realized and unbuilt, many being designed in collaboration with the renowned Swiss engineer Heinz Isler.Profusely illustrated with original drawings and photographs,Michael Balz: Shells and Visionscaters to the increasing interest in the design and construction of free-form reinforced concrete shells consequent on the advent of 3D modelling and form-finding software. The book describes architectural designs and practical construction issues to motivate...
This book presents a review of the work of the architect Michael Balz, pioneer of concrete-shell architecture. It discusses his projects, both realize...
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321,62 zł |
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Proceedings of UASG 2021: Wings 4 Sustainability: Unmanned Aerial System in Geomatics
ISBN: 9783031193088 / Angielski / Twarda / 542 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of geographic information systems and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies, as presented by leading researchers and engineers at the 2ndInternational Conference on Unmanned Aerial System in Geomatics (UASG), held in Roorkee, India on April 2-4, 2021. It covers highly diverse topics, including photogrammetry and remote sensing, surveying, UAV manufacturing, geospatial data sensing, UAV processing, visualization, and management, UAV applications and regulations, geo-informatics and geomatics. The...
This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of geographic information systems and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV...
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832,48 zł |
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Urban Living Lab for Local Regeneration: Beyond Participation in Large-scale Social Housing Estates
ISBN: 9783031197475 / Angielski / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book provides an integrated overview of the challenges and resources of large-scale social housing estates in Europe and outlines possible interdisciplinary approaches and tools to promote their regeneration. It especially focuses on the tool of urban living labs, as promising in promoting new and more effective local governance and in including the different actors into the planning process. The book combines theory and practice, since it is the result of action-research conducted in different social housing estates all over Europe.Building on the results of the SoHoLab...
This open access book provides an integrated overview of the challenges and resources of large-scale social housing estates in Europe and outlines pos...
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189,17 zł |
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Urban Living Lab for Local Regeneration: Beyond Participation in Large-scale Social Housing Estates
ISBN: 9783031197505 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book provides an integrated overview of the challenges and resources of large-scale social housing estates in Europe and outlines possible interdisciplinary approaches and tools to promote their regeneration. It especially focuses on the tool of urban living labs, as promising in promoting new and more effective local governance and in including the different actors into the planning process. The book combines theory and practice, since it is the result of action-research conducted in different social housing estates all over Europe.Building on the results of the SoHoLab...
This open access book provides an integrated overview of the challenges and resources of large-scale social housing estates in Europe and outlines pos...
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151,33 zł |
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Umweltinformationssysteme - Vielfalt, Offenheit, Komplexität: Tagungsband Des 29. Workshops "Umweltinformationssysteme (Uis 2022)" Des Arbeitskreises
ISBN: 9783658397951 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der neueste Stand der Forschung und Entwicklung auf dem Gebiet der Umweltinformatik (UI) und umweltbezogener IT-Anwendungsbereiche wird in diesem Tagungsband präsentiert und kritisch diskutiert. Dies umfasst sowohl Konzepte und Anwendungen von Umweltinformationssystemen als auch Technologien, die moderne Umweltinformationssysteme unterstützen und ermöglichen.
Der neueste Stand der Forschung und Entwicklung auf dem Gebiet der Umweltinformatik (UI) und umweltbezogener IT-Anwendungsbereiche wird in diesem Tagu...
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318,26 zł |
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Stadtgeographie: Aktuelle Themen Und Ansätze
ISBN: 9783662653814 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Städte sind Gamechangerglobaler wie lokaler Veränderungsprozesse geworden. Ob Klimakrise, Mobilitäts- und Energiewende, Digitalisierung oder demographischer Wandel – Städte sind nicht nur Orte, an denen diese Themen stattfinden, sie versprechen oftmals auch die notwendigen Hebelwirkungen, um Wandel, Wende und Transformation zu verorten und umzusetzen. Das im Jahr 2007 eingeläutete „urbane Zeitalter“ benennt einen zentralen globalen Wendepunkt: Weltweit leben mehr Einwohner*innen in Städten als in ländlich-peripheren Räumen.Dieser Band zeigt die Stadt als Ermöglichungsraum...
Städte sind Gamechangerglobaler wie lokaler Veränderungsprozesse geworden. Ob Klimakrise, Mobilitäts- und Energiewende, Digitalisierung oder demogr...
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134,34 zł |
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