Environment

This Stunning Collection Of Photographs Covers Five Ecosystems — Savannah, Woodland, Rainforest, Wetland, And Desert — And Depicts Habitat, Animals, And...

Ecology of Coastal Waters with Implications for Management, Second Edition is the most up-to-date book available on coastal marine ecosystems. Students wil...

Brief, inviting, and provocative, this book is a perfect introduction to the burgeoning field of environmental ethics. It animates the basic questions, tell...

this Is An Important Book. Homer-dixon Moves The Arguments About Environmental Scarcity And Violent Conflict Forward A Big Step. I Doubt If Much Will Be W...

There are many books on the environment, but Wisdom for a Livable Planet stands out by using inspirational stories of successful activists to explore majo...

At last, a book that has what every atmospheric science and meteorology student should know about satellite meteorology: the orbits of satellites, the instr...

Paul R. Ehrlich, Anne H. Ehrlich. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Engineering & Transportation Engineering Civil & Environ...

How will climate change affect our lives? Where will its impacts be most deeply felt? Are we doing enough to protect ourselves? In Extreme Cities, Ashley Da...

This book takes a non mathematical looks at the principles and processes of hydrology. Now in its fourth edition, this well established book preserves the e...

Hybrid Geographies critically examines the opposition between nature and culture, the material and the social, as represented in scientific, environmental a...

Designed for non-majors. This text conveys meteorological concepts in a visual and practical manner while at the same time providing students with comprehen...

From pre-European contact to the present day, people living in what is now the United States have constantly manipulated their environment. The use of natu...

Aldo Leopold first coined the phrase "thinking like a mountain" more than fifty years ago, and it resonates more loudly with every passing years as the need...

A visionary new program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet. "The first important book of the 21st century. It may well revolutionize the...

The focus is the most severe mass extinction known in earth's history….The science on which the book is based is up-to-date, thorough, and balanced. Highly ...

In order to optimally manage the environment and natural resources, it is vitally important to recognize that there is much more to consider than just the e...

In The Coming Famine, Julian Cribb Lays Out A Vivid Picture Of Impending Planetary Crisis--a Global Food Shortage That Threatens To Hit By Midcentury--which...

Environmental Geography combines traditional physical geography with a consideration of human-related environmental issues. This unique text emphasizes phys...

A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 Title More than a decade ago, Sara Wheeler traveled to Antarctica to understand a continent nearly lost to myt...

Canada is packed with intriguing places for travel where heritage and landscape interact to create stories that fire our imagination. Scattered across the ...

From One Of Canada's Most Exciting Writers And Ecological Thinkers, A Book That Will Change The Way We See Nature And Show That In Restoring The Living Worl...

Petroleum is the most valuable commodity in the world and an enormous source of wealth for those who sell it, transport it and transform it for its many use...

A regular contributor to Harper's Magazine who writes about business and environmental issues, introduces general readers to the coming depletion of fossil...

This textbook is for the standard, one-semester, junior-senior course that often goes by the title Elementary Partial Differential Equations or Boundary V...

Taxonomy, Geographic Variation, And Population Genetics Of Bornean And Sumatran Orangutans / Benoît Goossens ... [et Al.] -- The Functional Significance Of ...

The most comprehensive design reference available on remediation techniques, waste disposal methods and various waste containment systems. Covers several im...

Deserts and Desert Environments focuses on geomorphic systems, providing a comprehensive introduction to the physical, biological, temporal, and human com...

?ming in Nature's Image provides, for the first time, a detailed look into the pioneering work of The Land Institute, the leading educational and research ...

In 1999, Photojournalist Gary Braasch Began A Journey Around The World To Observe And Document Environmental Changes Resulting From The Warming Of Our Plane...

Miller's LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 14th Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-date environmental science text on the market. It has the most balanced...

"The most persuasive forecast of the 21st century I have seen." -- E.O. Wilson, author of Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge and twice winner of a Pulitzer...

A brave, intimate, beautifully crafted memoir by a survivor of the tsunami that struck the Sri Lankan coast in 2004 and took her entire family.On December ...

Most of us watch with mild concern the fast-disappearing wild spaces or the recurrence of pollution-related crises such as oil spills, toxic blooms in ferti...

This Book Is Aimed At Non-science-major Undergraduates And Is Tightly Focused On The Problem Of Anthropogenic Climate Change. The First Half Of The Book Foc...

This colorful textbook explains how the biological and nonbiological systems of the Earth function in synchrony. It walks through the stages of Earth's his...

Planet Earth needs its own lawyer. James Thornton is that lawyer. Who will stop the planet from committing ecological suicide? The UN? Governments? Activis...

Taking a step back, we see that cities are just one part of a larger landscape made up of a mixture of agriculture areas, protected wilderness, rivers and l...

Numerous concepts are applied to everyday experiences that we have in our homes, at the cottages, while fishing, canoeing, or swimming Applied Aquatic Ecos...

An ideal alternative to ecology texts that tend to be too difficult for non-majors, this succinct 11-chapter, full-color textbook covers scientific principl...

The New York Times Bestselling Author Jonathan Safran Foer Re-evaluated His Meat-based Diet--and His Conscience--in His Powerful Memoir And Investigative Re...

Edited By Richard E. Warner And Kathleen M. Hendrix. Includes Bibliographies And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences BiologyGeneral ...

Introduction -- Planting The Flag : Establishing British/canadian Sovereignty In The North -- Arctic Frontiers : The Canadian North And The Cold War -- Inte...

We Bask In The Idea That Canada Holds 20% Of The World{u2019}s Fresh Water, Confident That We Will Always Have Enough. Water Crises Face Other Countries, Bu...

After three years of unusually dry weather, the British Columbia Interior was ready to explode. All that was needed was a spark to start a conflagration.By ...

A comprehensive guide to weather phenomena in Canada. Canada's Weather explores the fascinating science and history of Canada's weather from coast to coast...

Environmental Science, Ninth Edition, is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science for non-science majors which emphasizes critical thinking, en...

Book by Maude BarlowCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Specific TopicsGlobalization

the Latest Edition Of This Highly Successful And Popular Textbook Has Been Completely Revised And Updated To Include The Latest Developments In Biogeograp...