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  • Managing the Health Risks of Climate Change
    Climate change presents a fundamental threat to human health. It has affected the physical environment and all aspects of both natural and human systems. It is therefore a threat multiplier, undermining and potentially reversing health progress made during the last three decades. As climatic conditions change, more frequent and intensifying weather and climate events are observ...
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    398,22 €

  • Intersecting Environmental Governance With Technological Advancements
    In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, where environmental issues are more pressing than ever, the relationship between technology and environmental governance is essential for addressing sustainability concerns. Environmental governance provides the frameworks and mechanisms needed for effective environmental management, serving as the foundation of efforts to a...
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    492,08 €

  • Parknapping Doesn’t Pay
    Darlene Schanfald
    Secret deals are often exposed, and right and wrong become crystal clear. That was the case when Washington State governments attempted to cheat the public out of land promised them, and for a pittance in return. It never was a good deal for the state or the public, but the state was blinded by dollars from one of the richest corporations in the world that wanted the land. In t...
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    27,16 €

  • Puesta en marcha del Sistema de Gestión Ambiental (SGA). UF1945.
    Lucía Grijalbo Fernández
    Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y al examen final en el email tutor@tutorformacion.esCapacidades que se adquieren con este Manual:- Aplicar operaciones de puesta en marcha de Sistemas de Gestión Ambiental (SGA) en una organización, relativas a la definición de la estructura implicada y distribución de responsabilidades entre el personal.- Ap...
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    21,32 €

  • Prevención de riesgos ambientales. MF1974.
    Lucía Grijalbo Fernández
    Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y al examen final en el email tutor@tutorformacion.esCapacidades que se adquieren con este Manual:- Aplicar técnicas de registro y procesamiento de datos referentes a accidentes e incidentes ambientales que se puedan producir en una organización, siguiendo procedimientos establecidos.- Aplicar operaciones de e...
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    18,20 €

  • Green Public Ethics
    Jan Olsson
    This book argues that ethical reasoning should be adopted into policy processes in order to improve environmental regulations. It considers how public administrators and civil servants play key roles in policy making and implementation, and demonstrates how the inclusion of green public ethics at every stage of the policy process could drastically enhance sustainable developmen...
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    167,17 €

  • Global Climate Change
    Malcolm Prowle
    Recently, large parts of the world faced record high temperatures-another item on a long list of warning signs about the climate. This book is for the reader interested in having a better understanding of the nature and causes of climate change and the measures being undertaken.Global Climate Change suggests success is unlikely and to prevent catastrophe, more radical and uncom...
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    29,52 €

  • FOREST BATHING in the ADIRONDACKS
    Holly Chorba
    Read about what Forest Bathing is NOT, and what it is.Follow the Invitations to immerse yourself in a photographic tour in the Adirondack Woods comfortably seated in your house, or venture out to a park or woodlands to be guided by those Invitations.Learn about the Adirondack Region of New York State and how from the 1800’s until the present day it has been a place of restorati...
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    18,61 €

  • The Ravaged Forest
    Sandra A. Crowell
    A Native Woman’s Journey to Justice is a narrative biography about a Chehalis woman who rises from poverty on the reservation to own a successful logging company. Facing historic oppression of her people, Helen (Mitchell) Sanders challenges a male-dominated industry and gross government mismanagement.The story takes a dramatic turn when she discovers devastating logging practic...
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    16,42 €

  • FOREST BATHING in the ADIRONDACKS
    Holly Chorba
    Read about what Forest Bathing is NOT, and what it is.Follow the Invitations to immerse yourself in a photographic tour in the Adirondack Woods comfortably seated in your house, or venture out to a park or woodlands to be guided by those Invitations.Learn about the Adirondack Region of New York State and how from the 1800’s until the present day it has been a place of restorati...
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    25,10 €

  • The Ravaged Forest
    Sandra A. Crowell
    A Native Woman’s Journey to Justice is a narrative biography about a Chehalis woman who rises from poverty on the reservation to own a successful logging company. Facing historic oppression of her people, Helen (Mitchell) Sanders challenges a male-dominated industry and gross government mismanagement.The story takes a dramatic turn when she discovers devastating logging practic...
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    25,21 €

  • Ecología e interpretación del paisaje. UF0733.
    Pilar González Molina
    Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades en el email tutor@tutorformacion.esCapacidades que se adquieren con este Manual:Principios fundamentales de ecología.- Describir la estructura y funcionamiento de los ecosistemas.- Relacionar conceptos básicos de la Teoría de Sistemas y Leyes Termodinámicas.- Citar los ciclos de la materia y la energía.- Relac...
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    20,28 €

  • Heatwaves
    Glenn McGregor
    Distinctively, this book brings together an end-to-end understanding of heatwaves, that is, a consideration of their causes, consequences for human and natural systems and societal responses to them in the form of adaptation and mitigation actions. It advocates for recognizing 'the heatwave imperative' and emphasizes that 'heatwaves matter'.  Together, the individual chapters m...
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    288,61 €

  • Brazilian Rocky Shores
    Rocky shores correspond to a very particular habitat in Brazil, which is concentrated in the Southeastern and Southern coasts. There are different types of substrata and seascapes that cause a high environmental heterogeneity responsible to host a high species biodiversity and a range of ecosystem services. Primary and secondary production, as well as structuring organisms and ...
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    234,44 €

  • Madness on the Brink of Eco-Apocalypse
    Cheryl Leutjen
    Why aren’t we doing more to save ourselves?Madness on the Brink of Eco-Apocalypse casts a penetrating light on the gravest environmental threats to our survival through the perspective of a deeply informed and passionate eco-worrior.Award-winning author Cheryl Leutjen draws from her experience as a geologist, environmental law attorney, and worried mom to expose the mad-ness of...
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    14,50 €

  • The Basic Economic Framework of Sustainability
    Imre Major
    The number of questions related to climate, pollution, mass extinction, threats from technology, are on a rise. How to understand our place within the environment, how to create a link between our economy and the environment, how to evaluate natural resources compared to market values?This book is seeking answers to the questions what sustainability means, what happens when our...
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    6,56 €

  • Modelling in Nanoporous Shale
    Liehui Zhang / Tao Zhang / Yulong Zhao
    This book addresses the problems involved in the modelling and simulation of shale gas reservoirs at pore scale, and details recent advances in the field. It presents the construction of simulation methods, mainly using the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), that describe sorption, flow, and transport in nanoporous shale with some case studies. This book highlights the nanoscale e...
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    242,87 €

  • Regenerative Agriculture BLUEPRINT for Small Farms
    Sherri Todd
    Unlock the secrets to sustainable and profitable farming with Regenerative Agricultural BLUEPRINT for Small Farms. Discover the proven methods to enrich soil fertility, boost vegetable yield, and optimize profits to become wealthy.Benefits:- Achieve long-term success and financial stability through regenerative agriculture principles.- Cultivate resilient crops and improve the ...
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    22,31 €

  • Five Times Faster
    Simon Sharpe
    A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides compelling ideas on how we can act five times faster to tackle climate change. This edition has been brought up-to-date throughout, and includes a new chapter on international competition and cooperation on climate change and a response to the question: ’How can I help?’ ...
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    22,44 €

  • Quem Se Interroga Está Vivo!
    António Durval Silva
    A partir de 2006 mantive uma coluna semanal no jornal “Matosinhos Hoje” com o título “Outras dimensões”. Tenho certeza de que os leitores apreciarão reler esses textos e, com isso, relembrar o tempo em que esse jornal existiu e enriqueceu por muitos anos a cena literária dessa cidade. ...
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    13,00 €

  • Protected Species and Biodiversity
    Tim Reed
    This book looks at the need for properly collected protected species surveys data to accompany planning applications. In the detailed tables that fill half of the book, it provides a single source of guidance suitable for use by planners, householders and ecological consultants alike. ...
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    110,56 €

  • Protected Species and Biodiversity
    Tim Reed
    This book looks at the need for properly collected protected species surveys data to accompany planning applications. In the detailed tables that fill half of the book, it provides a single source of guidance suitable for use by planners, householders and ecological consultants alike. ...
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    84,86 €

  • Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes
    Emeritus Professor Ni Reid
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on ways to promote biodiversity within agricultural landscapes, focussing on the range of conservation, restoration and rewilding practices farmers and landowners can adopt. ...
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    270,36 €

  • Cohabiting Earth
    Promotes a path of harmony between humanity and Earth by presenting a vision that is comprehensive in scope and offering a positive new identity for humanity.The eco-catastrophes that we are witnessing today starkly demonstrate how the interests of the Earth’s currently dominant species are in lockstep with those of nature’s wider whole. Simply stated, humans and the more-than-...
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    126,73 €

  • Molecular Life Of Red Palm Weevil
    Rabab A.A. El-Mergawy
    Red palm weevil, RPW, is an invasive insect species distributed worldwide, infecting different palm species. Here, a set of phenotypic and genetic characteristics of the red palm weevil are reviewed in Part I: Structural, biological and ecological characteristics; while different approaches to managing the red palm weevil population, including molecular approaches, are reviewed...
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    73,67 €

  • When the Trees Started Falling
    A. D. Popovich
    Embark on a perilous journey through a world on the brink of calamity in this riveting disaster thriller that will have you pondering-Humanity’s fate!In a desperate struggle for survival, a group of ill-fated evacuees race against time, fleeing raging winter wildfires, ferocious microbursts, spontaneous blizzards, and treacherous landslides. But the stakes soar higher when they...
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    19,36 €

  • The IPCC and the Politics of Writing Climate Change
    Hannah Hughes
    Using a new analytical framework, this book examines the history and politics of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and how this shapes its assessment practice and the climate knowledge it produces. It is indispensable for students and researchers of climate politics, and anyone interested in the IPCC. ...
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    163,68 €

  • How To Attract Birds To Your Garden
    Shanay Gengan
    Imagine stepping into your garden and being greeted by the gentle flutter of wings, vibrant colors, and the cheerful melodies of birdsong. Attracting birds to your garden can transform it into a lively sanctuary, adding beauty, movement, and a sense of connection with nature. This guide will walk you through simple and effective ways to create a bird-friendly garden, from choos...
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    12,40 €

  • Climate Change Adaptation in the Adriatic Coastal Areas
    Eleonora Gioia
    This book presents the best practices necessary to embed climate change adaptation in the planning processes among the Adriatic coastal communities. Six coastal regions, which are distributed in the Northern, Central, and Southern Adriatic Basin in Italy and Croatia, were taken as reference areas. The book also introduces the state-of-the-art climate change adaptation strategie...
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    208,26 €

  • Protecting Our Planet
    Ma Qingping
    Building an eco-civilization is vital to the sustainable development of the world. Our society will prosper when the environment improves and will lose vigor when the environment degrades. As a companion to Woe of Human, this book is a work of popular science on ecological and environmental sciences. Taking the question-and-answer form, it focuses on over 200 essential question...
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    78,67 €