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Biologist and poet Sandra Steingraber shoulders the legacy of Rachel Carson, producing a work about people and land, cancer and the environment, that is as accessible and as invaluable as "Silent …

geschrieben von Sandra Steingraber (Autor)

Once hunted by whalers and now the darling of ecotourists, the gray whale has become part of the culture, history, politics, and geography of Mexico's most isolated region. After the harvesting of …

geschrieben von Serge Dedina (Autor)

What "Guns, Germs, and Steel" did for colonial history, this book will do for modern anthropology, telling the explosive story of how ruthless journalists, self-serving anthropologists, and obsessed …

geschrieben von Patrick Tierney (Autor)

Examines environmental justice in its social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions in both local …

geschrieben von Joni Adamson (Herausgeber) und Mei Mei Evans (Herausgeber) und Rachel Stein (Herausgeber)

The twenty-five-hundred-year-old tradition of Jainism, which emphasizes nonviolence as the only true path leading to liberation, offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental …

geschrieben von Christopher Key Chapple (Herausgeber)

The DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) subject standardized tests are comprehensive college and graduate level examinations given by the Armed Forces, colleges, and …

geschrieben von National Learning Corporation (Herausgeber)

This book describes approaches and techniques for applying public participation to improve water resources management. Water resources management is the aggregate of policies and activities used to …

geschrieben von Libor Jansky (Herausgeber) und Juha I. Uitto (Herausgeber)

If you're seeking grants for conservation, ecological research, litigation and advocacy, or animal welfare, …

geschrieben von Foundation Center (Herausgeber)

Charles Krebs is Emeritus Professor of Zoology at the University of British Columbia and Professor in Ecology at the Institute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra. He is author of Ecology: the …

This new textbook fills an important niche by offering a lively overview of the principles of ecology for a broad audience including college level science and biology students as well as readers …

geschrieben von Charles Krebs (Autor)

"Wildfire and Americans" is a passionate, deeply informed appeal for us to acknowledge that wildfire is not a fire problem but a people problem. There are no natural disasters, only people in …

geschrieben von Roger G. Kennedy (Autor)