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  • Preserving Public Lands for the Future
    William R. Lowry / William RLowry
    Comparing national efforts to preserve public lands, William R. Lowry investigates how effectively and under what conditions governments can provide goods for future generations. Providing intergenerational goods, ranging from balanced budgets to space programs and natural environments, is particularly challenging because most political incentives reward short-term behavior. Lo...
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    40,20 €

  • Redeeming the Time
    Stephen Bede Scharper
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    46,03 €

  • Sediments of Time
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    236,67 €

  • The Natural Wealth of Nations
    David Malin Roodman / Worldwatch Institute
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    19,04 €

  • Theoretical Ecosystem Ecology
    Ernesto Bosatta / Goran I. Agren / Goran IAgren / Gvran I. Agren / Gvran IAgren
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    56,48 €

  • The Primeval Forest
    Albert Schweitzer
    'There, in this sorry world of ours, goes a great man.'-Albert Einstein, on Albert SchweitzerIn July of 1913, thirty-eight-year-old medical doctor Albert Schweitzer gave up his position as a respected professor at the University of Strasbourg and celebrated authority on music and philosophy in order to go as a physician to French Equatorial Africa (present-day Gabon). The Prime...
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    38,25 €

  • The Economics and Ecology of Biodiversity Decline
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    120,71 €

  • The Jewish Sourcebook on the Environment and Ecology
    Ronald Isaacs
    To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ...
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    125,00 €

  • People and the Earth
    John J. W. Rogers / John JWRogers / P. Geoffrey Feiss / PGeoffrey Feiss
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    153,54 €

  • Feeding the Ten Billion
    Evans Lloyd T. / L. T. Evans / Lloyd T. Evans / Lloyd TEvans / LTEvans
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    73,38 €

  • Deep Environmental Politics
    Phillip F. Cramer / Phillip FCramer
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    121,76 €

  • Ecological Policy and Politics in Developing Countries
    Uday Desai
    Examines in depth the ecological problems, policies, and politics of ten major developing countries. ...
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    43,00 €

  • A Word for Nature
    Robert L. Dorman / Robert LDorman
    The careers and ideas of four figures of monumental importance in the history of American conservation--George Perkins Marsh, Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and John Wesley Powell--are explored in A Word for Nature. Robert Dorman offers lively portraits of each of these early environmental advocates, who witnessed firsthand the impact of economic expansion and industrial revol...
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    54,46 €

  • The World Watch Reader on Global Environmental Issues
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    19,74 €

  • People and the Earth
    John James William Rogers / P. Geoffrey Feiss / PGeoffrey Feiss
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    313,46 €

  • Ecological Dynamics of Tropical Inland Waters
    Jack F. Talling / Jack FTalling / Jacques Lemoalle
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    232,00 €

  • The Green Crusade
    Charles T. Rubin / Charles TRubin
    Cutting through the writings of the environmental movement’s most prominent writers and thinkers, including Rachel Carson, Barry Commoner, Paul Elrich and E.F. Schumacher, Charles T. Rubin refutes their pretentions to scientific accuracy and reveals the radical foundations of their projects. He warns that these utopian reformers would willingly adopt totalitarian means to save ...
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    22,70 €

  • Invertebrate Surveys for Conservation
    T. R. New / Timothy New / TRNew
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    116,42 €

  • Human Rights Approaches to Environmenttal Protection
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    135,41 €

  • Ponds and Lakes of the White Mountains
    Steven D. Smith / Steven DSmith
    This all-season hiker’s and visitor’s guide to the ponds and lakes of the White Mountains celebrates the rich diversity here. Smith describes a variety of ponds and lakes-from a tree-lined roadside beauty perfect for a spontaneous swim, to an isolated mountain tarn reached only after a day of serious hiking or snowshoeing. The author matches his love of ponds with a passion fo...
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    18,55 €

  • Ethics for a Small Planet
    Daniel C Maguire / Daniel C. Maguire / Larry L Rasmussen / Larry L. Rasmussen
    A radical new look at the religious, economic, and political roots of terracide and how things can change for the better. ...
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    41,12 €

  • The Earth is the Lord’s
    Dianne Osa Bergant
    The underlying premise of this study is captured in the first verse of Psalm 24, which states that 'the earth is the LORD’s' and no one else’s. This is a major theological tenet that undergirds the biblical tradition. Insights from contemporary science prompt us to look anew at our understanding of the natural balance within the universe and at humankind as a manifestation of...
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    17,43 €

  • A Dictionary of Environmental Quotations
    Here are more than 3,700 quotations in 143 categories--from Acid Rain to Zoos--that provide a comprehensive collection of wise and witty observations about our natural environment. Quotations have been drawn from a variety of documented sources, including poems, proverbs, slogans, radio and television, Congressional hearings, magazines, and newspapers. A sweeping look at the hi...
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    49,60 €

  • Arab Roots of Gemology
    Ahmad ibn Yusuf Al Tifaschi / Ahmad Ibn Yusuf Tifashi / Samir Najm Abul Huda
    Samar Najm Abul Huda’s translation of Ahmad ibn Yusuf al Tifaschi’s study of gems. Born in 1184, Al Tifaschi first learned about gems from his father, and augmented his knowledge through readings of Aristotle, Theophrastus, and Pliny, as well as through extensive travels to mines and trading centers. In 1253, he wrote what later became known as the most ’methodical and complete...
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    156,58 €

  • Marine Biodiversity
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    231,92 €

  • A Desperate Passion
    Helen Caldicott
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    20,58 €

  • Ecology, Law and Economics
    Nicholas Mercuro
    Chapter 1 Contents: Chapter I: Introduction to Ecology, Law and Economics & The EconomyChapter 2 Chapter II: Ecological SystemsChapter 3 Chapter III: The State & the Integration of Ecology, Law and EconomicsChapter 4 Chapter IV: Economic Valuation of Environmental And Natural ResourcesChapter 5 Chapter V: The Economics of Natural ResourcesChapter 6 Chapter VI: Environmental Eco...
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    110,92 €

  • The empire of nature
    John M MacKenzie / John M. MacKenzie / John MMacKenzie
    This study assesses the significance of the hunting cult asa major element of the imperial experience in Africa and Asia. In it, theauthor demonstrates the racial inequalities which existed between Europeans andindigenous hunters. ...
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    31,52 €

  • After Disaster
    Thomas A. Birkland / Thomas ABirkland
    Disasters like earthquakes are known as focusing events-sudden calamities that cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem and often to press for solutions. This book, the first comprehensive analysis of these dramatic events, explains how and why some public disasters change political agendas and, ultimately, public policies.Thomas A. Birklan...
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    37,93 €

  • Green Politics and Global Trade
    John J. Audley / John JAudley
    Environmental groups for the first time formalized their role in shaping U.S. and international trade policy during their involvement in NAFTA negotiations. John J. Audley identifies the political forces responsible for forging this new intersection of trade and environment policy during NAFTA negotiations, analyzes the achievements of the environmentalists, and explores their ...
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    30,86 €


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