Conservación del medioambiente

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  • Lost Woods
    Rachel Carson
    'Lyric, descriptive, informative, and moving.'-Bill Sharp, The New York Times Book ReviewWhen Rachel Carson died of cancer in 1964, her four books, including the environmental classic Silent Spring, had made her one of the most famous people in America. This trove of previously uncollected writings is a priceless addition to our knowledge of Rachel Carson, her affinity with the...
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    20,52 €

  • Politicians and Poachers
    Clark C. Gibson / Clark CGibson
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    60,44 €

  • Politicians and Poachers
    Clark C. Gibson / Clark CGibson
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    156,07 €

  • Ecumenism
    In Ecological Ethics and the Human Soul: Aquinas, Whitehead, and the Metaphysics of Value, Francisco J. Benzoni addresses the pervasive and destructive view that there is a moral gulf between human beings and other creatures. Thomas Aquinas, whose metaphysics entails such a moral gulf, holds that human beings are ultimately separate from nature. Alfred North Whitehead, in contr...
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    38,24 €

  • History of the Australian Environment Movement
    Drew Hutton / Libby Connors
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    57,64 €

  • History of the Australian Environment Movement
    Drew Hutton / Libby Connors
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    137,46 €

  • Conservation in a Changing World
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    81,10 €

  • The Terrestrial Biosphere and Global Change
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    188,46 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Marine Biodiversity
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    218,09 €

  • A Desperate Passion
    Helen Caldicott
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    20,58 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • The Culture of Denial
    C a Bowers / C. A. Bowers
    Argues that environmentalists must expand their political involvement to include the reform of public schools and universities, and that education must be revamped to support ecologically sustainable paths for society. ...
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    43,24 €

  • Environmental Stewardship
    Dorothy J. Howell / Dorothy JHowell
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    121,49 €

  • Why Energy Conservation Fails
    Herbert Inhaber / Unknown
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    121,62 €

  • The Greeks and the Environment
    Laura Westra / Thomas M. Robinson / Thomas MRobinson
    Environmental ethicists have frequently criticized ancient Greek philosophy as anti-environmental for a view of philosophy that is counterproductive to environmental ethics and a view of the world that puts nature at the disposal of people. This provocative collection of original essays reexamines the views of nature and ecology found in the thought of Plato, Aristotle, the Sto...
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    72,22 €

  • The Internationalization of Environmental Protection
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    81,45 €

  • Wetland Mitigation
    James ASchmid / Mark Dennison / Mark S. Dennison / Mark SDennison
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    192,15 €

  • Behavioural Approaches to Conservation in the Wild
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    137,09 €

  • In Service of The Wild
    Stephanie Mills
    'One of the penalties of an ecological education,' wrote Aldo Leopold, 'is that one lives alone in a world of wounds.' In 'In Service of the Wild', Stephanie Mills brings her intelligent, personable voice to an examination of the field of ecological restoration - the rapidly developing art and science of healing the wounds of the land. ...
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    17,85 €

  • From Individual Behaviour to Population Ecology
    William J. Sutherland / William JSutherland
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    116,57 €

  • Epitaph for a Desert Anarchist
    James Bishop
    Through Abbey’s own writings and personal papers, as well as interviews with friends and acquaintances, Bishop gives us a penetrating, compelling, no-holds-barred view of tile life and accomplishments of this controversial figure. ...
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    16,37 €


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