The True Cost of Australia's Mineral Boom
Author: Matthew Benns
"They put the boys into the Anvil mining truck. They came for my dad. I asked them 'where are you taking him?' and they didn't answer." The Australian mining company trucks had come roaring into the African village and d ... |
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What Birds Tell Us About Our Health and the World
Author: Peter (delete) Doherty
"The idea of 'sentinel chickens' seemed pretty incongruous when I first heard the phrase as a young undergraduate...The notion of the humble chicken waiting like a trained soldier, alert and focused, for some unseen and ... |
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How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects Our Health
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Author: Rick Smith & Bruce Lourie
When environmentalists Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie decided to tell the story of pollution in our modern world by using their own bodies as laboratories, they could not have known what they were about to discover. They in ... |
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Heritage and Conservation
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Author: Colin Miskelly
This much anticipated revised and expanded edition describes the Chatham Islands, with particular emphasis on their geology, flora, fauna, habitats, and extinct and endangered species - both on the land and in the sea. I ... |
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Author: David M. Harper, R. Boar, M. Everard & others
This is the first comprehensive study of an east African lake for thirty years. It represents the culmination of research expeditions which stretch back twenty years and is thus able to pick up long term changes which th ... |
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Author: Wilhelm Foissner & Kuidong Xu
The present monograph carefully revises the taxonomy, nomenclature, and ecology of all nominal species of spathidiids and shows that spathidiid diversity has been greatly underestimated. Based on the reinvestigation of d ... |
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Earthworms as Invasive Species
Author: Paul F. Hendrix
The papers in this book are based on efforts by an international group of soil ecologists to assess the biological and ecological mechanisms of earthworm invasions. They examine their geographic extent and impacts on ter ... |
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A Critical Review of Current Knowledge on Fluxes, Speciation, Bioavailability and Risk for Adverse Effects of Copper, Chromium, Nickel and Zinc
Author: Lars Landner & Rudolf Reuther
This book presents new results on metal fluxes from society to the environment, on metal speciation in water, soil and sediment, and its mobility, biological uptake and toxicity. New approaches, like the Acid Volatile Su ... |
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Author: Robert J. Willis
Allelopathy is a fascinating and perplexing topic that concerns the chemical interactions of plants. It has profound implications in agriculture and forestry where species are grown artificially in mixture, with no evolu ... |
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Globalization and the Environmental Crisis
Author: C. A. Bowers & Frederique Apffel-Marglin
This landmark collection of essays by Third World activists highlights two major world changes which, they argue, have been neglected by Freire and his many followers: the Third World grass-roots cultural resistance to e ... |
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