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  • Inorganic Pollutants in Wastewater
    This book, 'Inorganic Pollutants in Wastewater: Methods of Analysis, Removal and Treatment' extensively investigates the most recent improvements in the area of inorganic pollutants analysis, removal and treatment of wastewater by utilizing different materials such as natural polymers, husks, graphene and carbon nanotube composites, fruit cortex etc. It covers photocata...
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    144,10 €

  • Warden Force
    Terry Hodges
    A collection of 12 award-winning short stories concerning the true adventures of California Fish and Game Wardens and the wildlife-destroying outlaws they pursue. Season 7 episodes:Skin-Head Fred - Wardens tangle with a murderous, meth-cooking, game-killing, Neo Nazi.Spreaders - Wardens target a highly intelligent, super-wary commercial lobster pirate.Deadly Intent - An alert w...
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    12,00 €

  • I Don’t Believe in Asteroids
    Kevin Kite / Michelle McCauley
    Climate change, income inequality, modern parenting, greed, and materialism-the world is going to hell so you might as well laugh. In I Don’t Believe in Asteroids, Kite and McCauley show you the way. Their irreverent, on-point comics will have you cracking up and crying all at once. Kite’s art is brilliant and bright, even as the text is jarring and penetrating. This is a grea...
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    20,33 €

  • SUN POWER
    NEVILLE WILLIAMS
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    24,27 €

  • DEVOURING DRAGON
    CRAIG SIMONS
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    18,17 €

  • Eco-History. an Introduction to Biodiversity and Conservation.
    D. Rotherham Ian / DRotherham Ian / Ian D. Rotherham / Ian DRotherham
    AN ACCESSIBLE INTRODUCTION TO BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVATION AND THE ECO-CULTURAL NATURE OF LANDSCAPESKey issues are addressed in short, focused chapters, supported by a detailed thousand-year timeline based on the British Isles.Rotherham is convinced that to conserve wildlife or ecology, and to heal the wounds of human impacts, we must understand our own history and how, over coun...
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    50,84 €

  • Animals
    Sarah Johnson
    The fourth volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history through theoretical essays and case studies. The readers are attracting increasing interest from course-organisers. Animals examines human relat...
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    38,85 €

  • 3D Recording and Modelling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
    The book derives from the experiences of the authors as lecturers and tutors at different international summer schools on reality-based surveying and 3D modelling in the field of archaeology and cultural heritage. The book is organized in three main sections. The first part aims to introduce and discuss the contribution of geomatic techniques in archaeology and more generally i...
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    88,00 €

  • Conservation Song
    Wapulumuka Oliver Mulwafu
    Conservation Song explores ways in which colonial relations shaped meanings and conflicts over environmental control and management in Malawi. By focusing on soil conservation, which required an integrated approach to the use and management of such natural resources as land, water and forestry, it examines the origins and effects of policies and their legacies in the post-colon...
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    50,75 €

  • Indigenous Knowledge
    Sarah Johnson
    The third volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from our journals, Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history, by means of theoretical essays and case studies. Indigenous Knowledge investigates how indigenous peoples from various cultures in...
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    38,83 €

  • Bio-Invaders
    Sarah Johnson
    We are pleased to announce a new series ofenvironmental history readers, suitable for students.Comprising essays selected from our journals,Environment and History and Environmental Values,each inexpensive paperback volume will address animportant theme in environmental history, combiningunderlying theory and specific case-studies. The firstvolume, Bio-invaders, investigates th...
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    39,21 €

  • Digging Deep in the Garden
    John Walker
    “John Walker is asking the sort of questions you don’t usually find asked in gardening magazines.” A celebrity gardener’s ‘wobble’ over climate chaos… the effect genetically modified crops might have on our gardens and allotments… how adopting a vegan-organic approach can make growing more compassionate… why pesticides must be consigned to the history books.In this diverse, liv...
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    8,09 €

  • Bees of California
    Bees provide food through the simple but essential act of pollination. There are thousands of bee species in North America, but bees are dying. This book is a collaboration between student artists, scientists and writers at the University of California concerned with bee decline. This book is intended for readers with an interest in contemporary poetry, art, nature, and gardeni...
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    15,54 €

  • Horse Ownership Responsible Sustainable Ethical
    Jane Myers / Stuart Myers
    With horse ownership comes great responsibility; we have a responsibility to manage our horses to the best of our ability and to do this sustainably and ethically.Horse keeping has changed dramatically in the last 30 to 40 years and there are many new challenges facing contemporary horse owners. The modern domestic horse is now much more likely to be kept for leisure purposes t...
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    8,98 €

  • Isle of All Beings
    Chang Ti-Han / Hsieh Hsin-Chin / Zhan Min-Xu
    Isle of All Beings: Changing Ecologies in Taiwan explores how natural disasters and ecological disturbances have shaped Taiwan’s environments, societies, and cultural imagination. Bringing together scholarly essays and literary works, the volume examines earthquakes, mudslides, floods, droughts, and tsunamis, tracing how different forms of environmental disruption are experienc...
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    29,50 €

  • When the Seasons Stop Keeping Time
    Danish Ali Bajwa
    A familiar month arrives, but the world outside feels out of step. Flowers appear before we expect them. Rain no longer fits the timetable of work. A room, a recipe, or an annual gathering becomes harder to use in the way we remember. What happens when the seasons that helped organize a life become less dependable?In When the Seasons Stop Keeping Time, Danish Ali Bajwa explores...
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    12,52 €

  • Emotions at 1.5°C
    M. Pradeep Kumar
    Nike doesn’t say, 'Buy our shoes.'It says: 'Find Your Greatness.'Coca-Cola doesn’t say, 'Buy our drink.'It says: 'Open Happiness.'Brands discovered something powerful - people don’t just buy products. They buy feelings.But what happens when those feelings become lifestyles - and those lifestyles begin shaping the climate?Emotions at 1.5°C begins with that question.What if the b...
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    14,58 €

  • Die Werte der Natur
    Wem gehört die Natur und was schulden wir ihr, wenn wir sie nutzen oder ausbeuten? Lässt sich der Verlust an Biodiversität in Geldwerten bemessen? Haben Tiere, Pflanzen oder gar Flüsse eigene Rechte – und welche Konsequenzen ergeben sich daraus? Ist der Mensch Teil der Natur -- und was, wenn nicht?Dieser interdisziplinäre Tagungsband versammelt Beiträge einer Veranstaltung an d...
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    64,06 €

  • The Presidential Professors
    Brett McGovern
    Behind the scenes, the people take center stage.In 1999, long before they became prominent figures in a historic presidential campaign, Brett McGovern knew Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his law professors. At Widener University School of Law, McGovern studied under then-Senator Biden in a course focused on constitutional law and the separation of powers. Ther...
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    38,98 €

  • Interested, Committed, or Obsessed?
    Brian Ham
    Interested, Committed, or Obsessed? A Hunter’s Memoir of Bowhunting, Sheep Fever, Big Game, and Dangerous PlacesSome people are interested. A few are committed. Then there are the ones who shape their entire life around the next hunt. Brian Ham takes us on a journey spanning over 40 years, sharing the adventures that have taken him across the world. This book is about disciplin...
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    21,52 €

  • Guardians of the Buffalo
    Cody Spencer / Wes Olson
    As long as there have been buffalo, there has been a relationship between buffalo and people. For Indigenous people, Buffalo are understood and respected as relatives.As we work to bring buffalo back to the land, we are also called to rebuild that relationship, drawing from both ancient wisdom and modern understanding to help buffalo thrive in today’s world. Buffalo need careta...
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    69,68 €

  • Snakes 2027 Calendar
    B. Patrick
    Snakes 2027 CalendarSlither into 2027 with a year of spectacular snakes! The Snakes 2027 Calendar showcases these fascinating reptiles in all their incredible variety, from brilliantly colored tree snakes and powerful constrictors to mysterious vipers and remarkable sea snakes. Each month features a striking snake image designed to bring the beauty, patterns, colors, and extrao...
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    10,89 €

  • Lakeland’s Waymarker Trees
    Bryan Gould
    Bryan Gould has always been captivated by England’s Lake District, where woodlands and valleys rise to exciting summits and endless adventures. Like others, he followed in the footsteps of Alfred ’AW’ Wainwright, taking the paths outlined in his unique seven-book series A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.During the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns, while casually rereading AW’s Boo...
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    27,30 €

  • Frogs 2027 Calendar
    B. Patrick
    ���� Frogs 2027 CalendarLeap into a fascinating world of color, character, and incredible natural beauty with the Frogs 2027 Calendar! Featuring twelve spectacular photographs of frogs from around the world, this calendar brings these amazing amphibians to life month after month. From brilliantly colored tree frogs and tiny rainforest specialists to powerful jumpers and unusual...
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    10,89 €

  • Climate Change, Foundations and Frameworks Series
    Martin Foster
    Climate change explained from the physics up, in plain language, with no science background assumed. Ten chapters build a working model of the climate system so you can follow the subject with confidence. Each chapter rests on the one before it, starting with sunlight arriving at the top of the atmosphere and closing with the technology and policy choices that decide how much ...
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    17,30 €

  • Elevations
    Max McCoy
    Winner: National Outdoor Book AwardA Kansas Notable BookThe upper Arkansas River courses through the heart of America from its headwaters near the Continental Divide above Leadville, Colorado, to Arkansas City, just above the Kansas-Oklahoma border. Max McCoy embarked on a trip of 742 miles in search of the river’s unique story. Part adventure and part reflection, steeped in th...
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    27,35 €

  • Healing Grounds
    Liz Carlisle
    How Indigenous, Black, Latinx, and Asian American farmers are reviving their ancestors’ methods of growing food—and fighting climate change in the processA powerful movement is happening in farming today—farmers are reconnecting with their roots to fight climate change. For one woman, that’s meant learning her tribe’s history to help bring back the buffalo. For another, it’s me...
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    23,59 €

  • Ecology and Climate
    Vita Harwood
    Ecology and Climate:What Do I Already Know About This?       ~How the Living Planet Works and What Changes Its Climate~Series 'In Twelve Evenings' Book 12Vita HarwoodTest your knowledge!12 lessons; tests; 120 explained answers; glossary; resources; further reading and viewingWhat happens when you stop treating ecology as a list of environmental rules and start seeing the planet...
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    18,57 €

  • What Passion Costs
    Michelle Doerr
    Michelle Doerr spent decades in conservation-building programs, earning awards, and dedicating herself to work she loved. Along the way, she faced gatekeeping, erasure, being passed over, and termination-actions a system takes against people who don’t conform to its status quo. She spent years figuring out how to survive these challenges, and eventually, how to help create syst...
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    27,76 €

  • Paddock Trees Under Threat
    David B. Lindenmayer / Elizabeth A. Baker / John R. Baker
    Scattered paddock trees, especially very large and old trees, are an integral part of inland farming landscapes in south-eastern Australia. They feed and shelter wildlife, act as stepping stones to connect landscapes, boost soil carbon and microbial communities, and hold deep cultural meaning for First Nations peoples as well as non-Indigenous Australians. Sadly, these trees ar...
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    37,85 €