Author: Derrick Jensen
A memoir of an abusive childhood that relates the extraordinary story ofm one man trying to save his own spirit and our planet's. Comparing his sexually and physically abusive father's destruction of his family with mank ... |
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Russian Nature Protection from Stalin to Gorbachev
Author: Douglas R. Weiner
While researching Russia's historical efforts to protect nature, Douglas Weiner unearthed unexpected findings: a trail of documents that raised fundamental questions about the Soviet political system. These surprising do ... |
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An Environmental History of Our Planet
Author: Stephen H. Schneider
The possibility of global climactic change as a result of increasing numbers of people requiring higher standards of living has spawned an international controversy over the appropriateness of international controls on d ... |
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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: John Stephen Balirwa
This volume is taken from an ecological study of wetlands undertaken in northern Lake Victoria (East Africa) between 1993 and 1996 with the major aim of characterizing shallow vegetation-dominated interface habitats, and ... |
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Towards Sustainable Agriculture
Author: Calvin Nhira, Alfred Mapiki & Sello Patrick Rankhumise
The Southern African Development Community (SADe and its Member States are making renewed efforts to revive agriculture in the region. Given that much of it is water-stressed, appropriate and sustainable land and water m ... |
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Assessment, Mitigation and Remediation
Author: Pandi Zdruli, Marcello Pagliai, Selim Kapur & others
"Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation, and Remediation" reports research results in sustainable land management and land degradation status and mitigation in 36 countries around the world. It incl ... |
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Extending the Boundaries - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference, Runcorn, UK 13-16 May 2003
Author: H.R. Fox
Attempting to extend the boundaries of land reclamation, this publication is a collection of conference papers addressing a range of topics from the practical challenges of cleaning up the most conaminated sites to the c ... |
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Achieving Sustainable Benefits
Author: H.R. Fox, H.M. Moore & A.D. McIntosh
The aspects of land reclamation covered in this book include environmental impact, land value, economic regeneration and waste disposal methods. The issue of contamination raises questions about whether to clean up or co ... |
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Environmental Consequences of Development
Author: Alan W. Shearer, David A. Mouat, Scott D. Bassett & others
Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enoug ... |
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Author: Rudolf Kronert, Uta Steinhardt & Martin Volk
The book's aim is to present recommendations for sustainable land use and management. The authors follow a hierarchical approach that is inherent in landscape structures and processes as well as in planning practice. Dur ... |
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A Widening Foundation
Author: Vittorio Ingegnoli
The urgent need for a sustainable environment has resulted in the increased recognition of the field of landscape ecology amongst policy makers working in the area of nature conservation, restoration and territorial plan ... |
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Linking Theory with Practice
Author: John A. Bissonette & Ilse Storch
Bridging the gap between the science of landscape ecology and on-the-ground land and resource management, this work relates the theory and empirical research within landscape ecology to the practical needs of resource ma ... |
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Author: Sarah Johnson
Landscapes is the second in our new series of environmental history readers, suitable for students and researchers. Comprising essays selected from our journals, Environment and History and Environmental Values, each ine ... |
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The Future for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales
Author: Gerald Smart & Edward Holdaway
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) together with National Parks are the highest quality landscapes in England and Wales, and have been designated to conserve that quality. Often regarded as second to National P ... |
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Landslides and Climate Change, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, UK, 21-24 May 2007
Author: Robin McInnes, Jenny Jakeways, Emma Mathie & others
Understanding the relationship between landslides and climate change is crucially important in planning a proactive approach to hazard and risk management. Advances in geohazard modelling and prediction enable us to be ... |
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Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America
Author: University Steven Stoll
A Major History of Early Americans' Ideas about Conservation Fifty years after the Revolution, American farmers faced a crisis: the failing soils of the Atlantic states threatened the agricultural prosperity upon whi ... |
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