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The equilibrium of inland hydrosystems is presently a cause for concern, with species extinction rates there estimated to be 5 times higher than for terrestrial fauna in the 21st century. Urgent measures must be taken to conserve these ecosystems particularly with...
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IRD Éditions
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2018-11-27
Collection :
HORS COLLECTION
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Lagoons and estuaries are transition spaces between earth and sea. Beyond their expanse, geographic repartition, geomorphological, hydroclimatic and ecobiological diversity and biodiversity, they play an important role in regional economies and are some of the...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2018-11-26
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Das Handbuch führt ein in zentrale Begriffe, Konzeptionen, Themen- und Problemfelder der Tierethik. Neben der Geschichte der Tierethik, relevanten Konzepten und Theorien sowie einer Bandbreite unterschiedlicher Anwendungskontexte findet sich auch eine...
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J.B. Metzler
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2018-11-23
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This book has been published by Allenvi (French National Alliance for Environmental Research) to coincide with the 22nd Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) in Marrakesh. It is the outcome of work by academic...
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IRD Éditions
Parution :
2018-11-19
Collection :
Synthèses
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The images . . . are the stars of this work, which will delight every entomophile who turns its pages.” — Publishers Weekly A fascinating look at the world’s most numerous inhabitants, illustrated with stunning images from the American...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2018-11-09
Collection :
Natural Histories
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Brazil's bird diversity is one of the richest in the world. And yet there has never been a comprehensive field guide to this splendid and elusive avifauna. Until now.
The carefully vetted text and images are the first to cover the full range of bird life in this vast...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-11-08
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A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination. In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob...
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Basic Books
Parution :
2018-11-06
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In this edited volume, academics and practitioners from various disciplines investigate the challenges, opportunities and frameworks in the implementation of Smart Cities in the Gulf.The volume presents insightful analyses and identifies key lessons learned through case...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-10-29
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From the bestselling author of The Robin: A Biography, Stephan Moss:The wren is a paradox of a bird. They are Britain's most common bird, with 8.5 million breeding pairs and have by far the loudest song in proportion to their size. They also thrive up and down Britain...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2018-10-25
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Family isn't just important. It's everything. From lions hunting as a pride to penguins huddling together to keep from freezing in the bitter Antarctic winter, many animals are dependent on complex social relationships for their survival. Powerful dynasties lay claim to...
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Bbc Digital
Parution :
2018-10-25
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En cada una de las fichas, el niño encontrará un texto breve pero riguroso en el que se comentan las características más importantes del animal, un gran dibujo que muestra su aspecto, diversos datos complementarios como talla, peso, hábitat y alimentación, y una...
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De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution :
2018-10-22
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En cada una de las fichas, el niño encontrará un texto breve pero riguroso en el que se comentan las características más importantes del animal, un gran dibujo que muestra su aspecto, diversos datos complementarios como talla, peso, hábitat y alimentación, y una...
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De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution :
2018-10-22
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En cada una de las fichas, el niño encontrará un texto breve pero riguroso en el que se comentan las características más importantes del animal, un gran dibujo que muestra su aspecto, diversos datos complementarios como talla, peso, hábitat y alimentación, y una...
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De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution :
2018-10-22
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En cada una de las fichas, el niño encontrará un texto breve pero riguroso en el que se comentan las características más importantes del animal, un gran dibujo que muestra su aspecto, diversos datos complementarios como talla, peso, hábitat y alimentación, y una...
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De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution :
2018-10-22
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¿Te gustan los animales?¿Te gustaría tener un perro para que sea tu mejor amigo? Entonces lee con atención este libro. Aprenderás a: Conocer las diferentes razas de perros para saber cuál prefieres. Escogerlo en el momento de comprarlo. Recibirlo adecuadamente en casa....
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De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution :
2018-10-22
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While historiography is dominated by attempts that try to standardize and de-individualize the behavior of animals, history proves to be littered with records of the exceptional lives of unusual animals. This book introduces animal biography as an approach to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-10-19
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature
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THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. A powerful, heart-warming and inspiring memoir from the UK's most famous and beloved vet, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - star of the Channel 4 series The Supervet.Growing up on the family farm in Ballyfin, Ireland, Noel's childhood was...
Editeur :
Trapeze
Parution :
2018-10-18
Collection :
Noel Fitzpatrick The Supervet
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AS FEATURED ON 'BBC RADIO 4 'GOOD READS'.Woodlands Awards 2019: Woodland Books of the Year'The oak is the wooden tie between heaven and earth. It is the lynch pin of the British landscape.' The oak is our most beloved and most common tree. It has roots that stretch...
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Transworld Digital
Parution :
2018-10-18
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We are becoming increasingly aware and engaged in environmental issues, but it's not always clear what the solutions are and how we can do our bit.We are ready and willing to make changes to our lifestyles, but often the advice about which are the best ones to make can...
Editeur :
Kyle Books
Parution :
2018-10-18
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The figure of the white hunter sahib proudly standing over the carcass of a tiger with a gun in hand is one of the most powerful and enduring images of the empire. This book examines the colonial politics that allowed British imperialists to indulge in such grand...
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OUP India
Parution :
2018-10-18
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