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What will remain of our plastic, cans, and other junk long after humans have vanished?
What kind of fossils will we leave, as relics into the far future? A blizzard of new objects has suddenly appeared on Earth: plastic bottles, ballpoint pens, concrete flyways,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-14
ePub
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17,03€
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Water issues are inextricably linked to sustainable development since water must meet the needs of present and future generations. The reuse of wastewater is a socioeconomic challenge for the development of drinking water and wastewater services. It has the following...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2025-01-14
Collection :
ISTE Invoiced
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A comprehensive survey of exemplary wetlands that highlights their importance for local livelihoods as well as for global biodiversity Covering 12 mountainous regions ranging from medium to high altitudes, Wetlands of Mountainous Regions provides detailed information on...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2025-01-13
Collection :
Wetlands: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation
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Der Band dokumentiert aktuelle empirische Befunde rekonstruktiver Forschungsprojekte zur Frage, welchen Beitrag Bildung zu sozialökologischen Transformationen leisten kann. Damit wird auf der Basis hervorragender studentischer Abschlussarbeiten empirisch beleuchtet, was...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-01-08
Collection :
Erziehungswissenschaftliche Edition: Persönlichkeitsbildung in Schule
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With humor, humility, and awe, one woman attempts to restore 200 acres of farmland long gone-to-seed in the Blue Ridge Mountains, facing her own limitations while getting to know a breathtaking corner of the natural world. When Paula Whyman first climbs a peak in...
Editeur :
Timber Press
Parution :
2025-01-07
ePub
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Every child is born a physical, emotional and spiritual being. As parents and caregivers, it is our role to nurture these qualities and help young people mature into confident embodied adults and responsible custodians of our communities, economies and the Earth. But as...
Editeur :
Sheldon Press
Parution :
2025-01-02
ePub
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This book presents an ethical discussion of the possible future Universal Declarations of (diverse specific nonhuman) Animal Rights. It contributes to a basis for a discussion about (nonhuman) animal rights concerning diverse aspects and quality of (nonhuman) animal...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-15
Collection :
The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series
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The negative press and political opposition to plastic hide
a complex reality. When criticism is left unchallenged, our
right to open debate is frustrated.
What is the real situation with plastic? Is it truly public
enemy number 1?
Without dodging the core issues, this...
Editeur :
Cherche Midi
Parution :
2024-12-12
epub sans DRM
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This Print On Demand book will be sent within 3 weeks (metropolitan France) and in a separate package if you order another paperback book.Cet ouvrage en impression à la demande sera envoyé sous 3 semaines environ (France métropolitaine) et dans un colis séparé en cas de...
Editeur :
éditions Quae
Parution :
2024-12-06
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A posthumous work from the beloved conservationist and naturalist Gerald Durrell, to celebrate the centenary of his birth, with a new foreword by HRH Princess Anne.‘Gerald Durrell was magic’ SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH ‘A wise, genial and world-encompassing book’ SUNDAY...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2024-12-05
ePub
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This book focuses exclusively on the welfare of goats, which have peculiar behavioral characteristics and needs, and distinct individual personalities. Despite the many differences between goats and sheep, welfare and health issues of small ruminants have often been...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-12-04
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When, if ever, is it better to spend money to improve pig welfare over chicken welfare? Which species of fish is worse off in commercial aquaculture operations?When, if ever, would humans benefit less from a policy than animals stand to lose?
The answers to these...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-12-03
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Wild Alchemy is a culinary and medicinal bible that brings together traditional alchemical practices with plant lore. Alchemy is the ancient art of transforming nature for the benefit of body, mind and soul. This book is an invitation to connect back to ourselves, and...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2024-11-28
ePub
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This book is Volume 2 of the proceedings of 2023 Sustainable Education and Development Research Conference.This volume concentrates on papers in the area of green buildings.
Despite considerable progress, more than 700 million people worldwide still lack access...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-11-22
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and communityAs indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2024-11-19
ePub
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A new approach to going vegan "as a joyful celebration of life on this planet" (Bryant Terry) that is a gateway into a better life for us all“Start here, start now. Here’s a book worth sharing and talking about. Better is...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2024-11-12
ePub
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Silver medalist, Nautilus Book Awards “A frank, probing, but ultimately hopeful book” (Elizabeth Kolbert) that shows how the path from climate change to a habitable future winds through the world’s forests In recent years, planting a tree has become a...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2024-11-12
ePub
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'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill Gates'A fascinating deep dive...a wonderful fact-based tour of our food system, past and present. It opens up plenty of interesting debates on what to do next to feed 10 billion people without wrecking the...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2024-11-07
ePub
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In our busy, noisy world, we may find ourselves longing for silence. But what is silence exactly? Is it the total absence of sound? Or is it the absence of the sound created by humans – the kind of deep stillness you might experience in a remote mountain landscape...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-11-05
ePub
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'When a robin appears, a loved one is near' In 2019, Tony Putman was working as a gardener in Edenbridge, Kent, when he noticed a bold robin sitting on a branch of an old plum tree. The robin glanced in his direction as he approached, but he didn't move, so Tony grabbed...
Editeur :
Gaia
Parution :
2024-10-31
ePub
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