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  • Fatal Fails
    Earl J. Seeley
    Why This Book? Why Now?The control of the earth’s climate, including the temperature of the earth’s surface and near earth atmosphere, is a complex, intricate, and beautiful system of interactions between a number of forces. These controlling factors, their interactions, and the rate and extent of those interactions, are all variables which contribute to the control of the eart...
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    29,89 €

  • Reconnection
    Miles Richardson
    This book tells the story of how our relationship with nature got broken, why it matters and how to fix it. There is growing recognition that the root cause of wildlife loss and the warming climate is people’s disconnection from nature, yet solutions focus on technical fixes. Reconnection considers the problems scientifically. ...
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    31,97 €

  • The Book of Noah
    Yoni Hammer-Kossoy
    This collection of poems addresses global warming and climate change. The Biblical figure Noah appears in many of the poems, seeming as real and contemporary as your next-door neighbor. The complexity of our love for the world, even as we disregard it, is evident in these nuanced poems. This poetry book is also a book of history and science, spirituality and ecology. ...
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    13,46 €

  • ARA
    Abbirose Adey / Ladey Adey
    Ara, tells the Monkey Puzzle Tree Tale - the Araucaria Tree an Quintessential British Branch. It is a fictional story, surrounded by facts, about the tree’s Chilean origins and journey to Great Britain.Foreword by David Gedye : Author Araucaria The Monkey PuzzleThe story is told through the voice of Ara - the first Araucaria tree. She tells us about Botanists, Molina, Dombey an...
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    22,04 €

  • Notable Moons
    David Gunton
    Life’s forgotten nooks and crannies are lit by the soft but penetrating light of Gunton’s, Notable Moons. His work illuminates these domestic spaces we inhabit as being very strange, fragile, and temporary. In contrast, the natural world is so rich and resilient that even if we damage it to the point where it can no longer support us, it will survive us. Life is vividly portray...
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    18,18 €

  • A Climate Vocabulary of the Future
    Herb Simmens
    'This book is a Sciencepoem. It is An Act of Cognitive Mapping, a Great Clarification, an Inspiration, a Prophecy, a Utopian Science Fiction Novel, and a Spur in the Butt. We can create a Good Anthropocene, and this book helps us to understand how. Also: hilarious. Dive in and see.' - Kim Stanley Robinson, Author of The Ministry for the Future This second edition of A Climate V...
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    26,86 €

  • El parque con encanto
    Eduardo Cimadevila / Javier María Navas Alonso
    Presentación de una colección de imágenes del fotógrafo Eduardo Cimadevila que muestran una visión peculiar de los árboles que habitan los Jardines del Buen Retiro de Madrid. Las fotografías ?de evocadora belleza? permiten contemplar a criaturas del mundo de los sueños atrapadas en los troncos, retorcidos por el devenir del tiempo y las nieblas del pasado, y transfigurados en r...
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    23,99 €

  • Precious Stones Earth’s Treasures
    Ary Jr. S.
    Gemstones are mesmerizing in their beauty, brilliance and rarity. Since antiquity, these stones have been admired, used as status symbols, personal adornments and valuable gifts. They are found in different parts of the world, each with its own history, myths and legends. In addition, each gemstone has unique characteristics such as color, clarity, cut and weight that affect it...
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    8,26 €

  • CUADERNO DE BITÁCORA. ENTRE DUNAS & BIODIVERSIDAD
    Sebastián Tirado
    Las dunas de Chipiona acogen un compendio de animales, plantas y elementos ecológicos que las hacen sumamente atractivas no solo como elemento natural, sino como aglutinante de atractivos turísticos, ecológicos y medioambientales. Este Cuaderno de bitácora pretende dar a conocer su contenido ecológico y paisajístico, además de su alto valor turístico y medioambiental. De este m...
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    20,00 €

  • The Ukraine-Russia Conflict
    Christoffer Smestad
    The Ukraine-Russia Conflict - is an in-depth analysis of one of the most significant conflicts of our time. From its origins in the political upheaval of the Euromaidan protests to the ongoing military tensions in the Donbass region, this book explores the many facets of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.With chapters examining the geopolitical, historical, and cultural context of th...
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    8,20 €

  • Transcending the Climate Change Deception Toward Real Sustainability
    mark-gerard House of Keenan
    The author is a former scientist at the UK Government Dept. of Energy and Climate Change, and at the United Nations Environment Division. Thousands of experienced and distinguished climate scientists dispute the UN climate narrative. The climate changes slowly and naturally in its own cycle and the dominant factor is solar activity and 1500 scientists have signed a declaration ...
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    15,34 €

  • Innovations in Environmental Legislation and Justice
    Human health has been protected from environmental contamination by national laws throughout history, but there are still many areas of international environmental law that are underdeveloped. Even though numerous international environmental treaties have been established, effective agreements remain difficult to achieve for a variety of reasons. Because environmental problems ...
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    215,99 €

  • As Viagens De João Pela Casa
    Leandro Dupré Cardoso
    Ter de ficar em casa é sinônimo de tédio e monotonia? Não para o João.Quando os bichos maus do lado de fora não o deixam sair é que o garoto passará a conhecer os bichos bons que sempre habitaram sob seu teto e para os quais nunca tinha dado a devida atenção.O que começa em inocentes brincadeiras de esconde-esconde revelará insetos excêntricos, esconderijos secretos e passagens...
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    9,13 €

  • Asas da Natureza Uma Viagem pelos Pássaros e Aves do Mundo
    Ary Jr. S.
    O mundo dos pássaros é um lugar fascinante e diverso, repleto de espécies com características únicas e comportamentos interessantes. Desde os pequenos e coloridos beija-flores até as majestosas águias douradas, os pássaros estão presentes em quase todos os ambientes do planeta.Uma das características mais marcantes dos pássaros é a capacidade de voar. As asas e penas dos pássar...
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    13,08 €

  • Man and Nature
    George P. Marsh
    After being appointed the United States Minister Resident to the Ottoman Empire in 1849, George P. Marsh had the opportunity to travel the world and visit the sites of ancient civilizations. Troubled by what he saw, Marsh came to the conclusion that these societies were victims of self-destruction and that the same fate could be in store for the nations of today. Moved to actio...
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    20,52 €

  • 16 Topics On How You Can Help The Planet In Your Everyday Life
    Teya France
    I’m offering this simple handbook to you, full of exceptional ways to make many differences to improve various things on the planet, including Climate Change situations for anyone in the world who wants a reference book of suggestions for anything that can be done to help, regarding all kinds of efforts that many people are trying to make in many places everywhere.After two yea...
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    14,61 €

  • ALL About Insects
    Paul A. Lynch
    Introduction to Insects in North AmericaInsects in North America are incredibly diverse, with over 77,000 species that are either native or introduced to the continent. They can be found in every type of habitat, from the highest mountain peaks to the deepest ocean depths. Insects are the most abundant creatures on the planet and play an incredibly important role in the functio...
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    15,03 €

  • Water struggles as resistance to neoliberal capitalism
    Madelaine Moore
    Water struggles as resistance to neoliberal capitalism is an important intervention into social reproduction theory and eco-socialist debates. It provides a timely analysis of the role of expropriation in the current global water crisis and makes a persuasive argument for understanding class as an emergent process constituted through struggle. ...
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    157,46 €

  • Finding Balance 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication reviews the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in nine Pacific island economies and looks at how policy makers can help state-owned power utilities address climate risk. It identifies climate-related risks and assesses policy mechanisms that could improve the utilities’ resiliency and sustainability. The publication shows how commercializin...
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    35,59 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    paul lynch
    The seas and oceans play a vital role in the earth’s climate.One of the most important services the ocean provides to human society is the provision of food through captured fisheries and farms. This includes fish, invertebrates, plants and, for some cultures, marine mammals and seabirds for direct consumption or as feed in aquaculture or agriculture. These marine food sources ...
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    15,52 €

  • The Green Nuclear Option
    William Donald Needham
    We have been hearing it for decades: our planet is riding a deadly wave toward climate devastation. But current actions to reduce carbon emissions are insufficient. In The Green Nuclear Option, William Donald Needham, MIT and Duke graduate, nuclear engineer, and advocate for the Sierra Club, describes what some might consider a radical way to turn the tide but that Needham sees...
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    24,36 €

  • The Green Nuclear Option
    William Donald Needham
    We have been hearing it for decades: our planet is riding a deadly wave toward climate devastation. But current actions to reduce carbon emissions are insufficient. In The Green Nuclear Option, William Donald Needham, MIT and Duke graduate, nuclear engineer, and advocate for the Sierra Club, describes what some might consider a radical way to turn the tide but that Needham sees...
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    27,61 €

  • An Uncharted Progression
    Robert Lee Howard
    I gave very little thought to the direction my early life was taking, yet some people considered me to be successful because I avoided the pitfalls of poverty, drugs, crime, and imprisonment. However, a one-sided junior high school crush motivated me to study. That determination to study strenuously over a three-and-a-half-year period allowed me to build an educational foundat...
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    19,93 €

  • To Clear The Cultural Co2 / Limpar O Co2 Cultural
    Osvaldo Matsuda
    Textos em preces (crônicas) sobre dióxido de carbono (CO2) e consequências do uso para aquecimento global. Edição bilíngue: inglês / português. ...
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    8,85 €

  • A River Avon Year
    Rick Thompson
    This is a book about a river; its wildlife, history and folklore, and the remarkable people who have lived in the communities that have grown up on its banks. The river is the Warwickshire Avon, known as Shakespeare’s Avon, that runs 88 miles from its source in Naseby to Tewkesbury where it joins the Severn. The river flows like an artery through the heart of England, and in da...
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    14,83 €

  • Invisible Friends
    Jake Robinson
    Cutting-edge microbiome research is changing our understanding of reality. It is increasingly evident that microbes are the very glue that holds ecosystems together. This topical and original book counters the prevailing narrative of microbes as the bane of society, along the way providing much-needed clarity on the beneficial role they play. ...
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    32,50 €

  • Anthropocene Days
    John Dargavel
    Is that the nub of the world’s environmental crisis: that in the business of everyday, we pass by with our connections unacknowledged?Anthropocene Days gathers 27 easy-to-read short essays about the environment and climate change in everyday life. While the world and governments are beset by the great woes of changing climate, deforestation, species extinction, air pollution, f...
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    66,93 €

  • Every Living Thing
    Jenell Johnson
    Explores the question of what is life, and how invocations of life itself can join and divide, horrify and amaze, and may have the potential to inspire a future politics in a world beset by crises. ...
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    151,13 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    Paul A. Lynch
    Wildlife conservation has both monetary and non-monetary benefits, and the success of conservation projects depends on a mix of economic and biological factors.  In Tanzania, the economic benefits of conservation projects have positively impacted the conservation attitudes of local people around the Selous Game Reserve. Option value is a useful tool to measure the potential ben...
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    15,25 €

  • The Mighty Jungle
    Paul A. Lynch
    Africa’s rainforests are rich in fauna; six kilometers (four miles) of land may be home to as many as 400 species of birds, 150 species of butterflies and 60 species of amphibians. Important mammals include the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), the gorilla (Gorilla spp.), the black colobus monkey (Colobus satanas), and the okapi (Okapi johnstoni), a donkey-like rela...
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    15,00 €


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