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For girls who care about global warming, and next season's hot looks, Green is the New Black is a must-have accessory. Does our shopping addiction contribute to climate change? What's so special about organic cotton? Who are the real fashion victims behind the £3 jeans?...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-05-09
ePub
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This new edition of an established textbook provides a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to rivers, lakes and wetlands, and was written as the basis for a complete course on freshwater ecology. Designed for undergraduate and early postgraduate students who wish...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-05-03
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Bird watching is one of the most popular hobbies in America, and 1,001 Secrets EveryBird Watcher Should Know is the first photographic guide and fact book written in a humorous conversational tone that appeals to every age and skill level. Replete with sound...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2013-04-30
ePub
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This book began life as a series of lectures given to second and third year undergraduates at Oxford University. These lectures were designed to give students insights as to how marine ecosystems functioned, how they were being affected by natural and human...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-30
Collection :
*UNALLOCATED*
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**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**One man's quest to save the bumblebee...Dave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife, from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets and dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ways of the...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-04-25
ePub
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Why Can't Kiwis Fly? is a succinct, quirky and informed collection of questions and answers about New Zealand's natural history. Crammed full of fascinating, fun and sometimes challenging facts, it's a lively, bite-sized introduction to our natural world.
Editeur :
Nz Epenguin
Parution :
2013-04-24
ePub
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This book presents the latest research developments in geoinformation science, which includes all the sub-disciplines of the subject, such as: geomatic engineering, GIS, remote sensing, digital photogrammetry, digital cartography, etc.
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-04-13
Collection :
Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography
ePub
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What is nature worth? The answer to this question -- which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms -- is revolutionizing the way we do business. In Nature's Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Nature Conservancy and former investment banker, and science writer...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2013-04-09
ePub
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When most Americans think of environmentalism, they think of the political left, of vegans dressed in organic-hemp fabric, lofting protest signs. In reality, writes Jacob Darwin Hamblin, the movement--and its dire predictions--owe more to the Pentagon than the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2013-04-04
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At the foot of a chalk hill a stream rises in a silent copse, and is soon lost under the car parks and streets of the town its waters once gave life to. Captivated by the fate of this forgotten stream Charles Rangeley-Wilson sets out one winter’s day to uncover its...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-04-04
ePub
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The North American continent stretches over 9.5 million square miles, and is home to more than 500 million people, who share it with hundreds of thousands of species of mammals, birds, insects, and plants -- many of them extraordinary, unforgettable, and unique. With...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2013-04-02
ePub
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Charles Waterton was the first conservationist who fought to protect wild nature against the destruction and pollution of Victorian industrialisation. During his lifetime he was famous for his eccentricities, but also for his achievements and his opinions. A Yorkshire...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-03-31
ePub
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International Symposium on Engineering under Uncertainty: Safety Assessment and Management (ISEUSAM - 2012) is organized by Bengal Engineering and Science University, India during the first week of January 2012 at Kolkata. The primary aim of ISEUSAM 2012 is to provide a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-03-12
ePub
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Richard Mabey, one of Britain's leading nature writers, looks in A Good Parcel of English Soil at the relationship between city and country, and how this brings out the power of nature - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2013-03-07
ePub
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This book tracks the growth of environmental awareness and conservation in the United States through the major trends of the 20th century, and establishes a philosophical ground for protection of the environment. It records a major cultural shift in the thinking of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-03-02
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Ethics
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The essential guide to keeping pets in tip-top condition.Natural Pet Care explains how to keep cats, dogs, rabbits and guines pigs happy and healthly. This valuable book covers:How to develop and maintain excellent health using natural methodsHow to understand the real...
Editeur :
Hachette Australia
Parution :
2013-03-01
ePub
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This guidebook is illustrated with over 1,800 underwater photographs, and presents nearly 1,200 species of fish encountered while diving in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, from the surface down to depths of 60 metres.Designed to make it easier to recognize fish in...
Editeur :
QUAE
Parution :
2013-03-01
PDF sans DRM, epub sans DRM
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Land conversion, climate change and species invasions are contributing to the widespread emergence of novel ecosystems, which demand a shift in how we think about traditional approaches to conservation, restoration and environmental management. They are novel because...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-01-07
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Award-winning writer and journalist Kenny Kemp goes in search of the paying passengers who will make history on the first commercial flight into space. They will be able to experience weightlessness, witness the curvature of the Earth and have a unique view of the...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
Parution :
2012-12-31
ePub
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In AN OTTER ON THE AGA, Rex Harper brings to life the story of the incredible animal sanctuary that he and his family spent over forty years building. From small beginnings, the Harpers' haven became a magnet for an extraordinary array of animal waifs and strays and was...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2012-11-22
ePub
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