James Earl Sherow contends that a vast network of problems in the arid West has sprung from the mistaken notion that water is a commodity to be bought, sold, and traded.
James Earl Sherow contends that a vast network of problems in the arid West has sprung from the mistaken notion that water is a commodity to be bought, sold, and traded.
Turning the Earth: The Fourth Cycle and Humanity's Planetary ReckoningWhat if the greatest crisis in human history is unfolding not only in our politics and economies—but in the living systems of the Earth itself?
"e;A gripping, forensic account of how climate extremes are no longer future threats but present-day shocks to Britain s infrastructure and daily life.
Les territoires ruraux saheliens traversent des mutations profondes, sous l'effet combine du changement climatique, de la pression fonciere, de l'evolution des systemes agricoles et des recompositions institutionnelles.
Presente comme la reponse de l'Union europeenne a l'urgence climatique, l'objectif de neutralite carbone a l'horizon 2050 oriente l'ensemble des politiques publiques de l'UE.
Since the woods, grassland and farmland of the 1000 hectare Wytham Estate in Oxfordshire, England, came to the University of Oxford in 1943, the Estate has been the subject of an immense amount of research.
Since the woods, grassland and farmland of the 1000 hectare Wytham Estate in Oxfordshire, England, came to the University of Oxford in 1943, the Estate has been the subject of an immense amount of research.
An engaging and beautifully illustrated introduction to some of the world's most interesting and charismatic marine creaturesDive deep into the fascinating world of cephalopodsoctopuses, squid, cuttlefish, and the mysterious nautilusto discover the astonishing diversity of this unique group of intelligent invertebrates and their many roles in the marine ecosystem.
A richly illustrated field guide to all of Africa's major habitatspacked with invaluable information to help you understand these habitats and their wildlifeWith breathtaking wildlife and stunningly beautiful locales, Africa is a premier destination for birders, conservationists, ecotourists, and ecologists.
In Africa, conflicts between protected areas for fauna and flora and space for their surrounding human populations continue despite years spent trying to find an accommodation between the needs of both parties.
In Africa, conflicts between protected areas for fauna and flora and space for their surrounding human populations continue despite years spent trying to find an accommodation between the needs of both parties.
A beautifully illustrated introduction to the incredible variety of bees from around the worldWhen many people think of bees, they are likely to picture the western domesticated honey bee, insects that live in large, socially complex societies inside a hive with a single queen and thousands of workers.
Die Ostsee als größtes Brackwassermeer der Welt ist zunehmend gefährdet; die Verschmutzung durch Abwasser und Abfälle nimmt ständig zu, ein Durchmischen und Abfließen aber findet kaum statt.
One of the biggest problems in the diets of most people today is the fact that so much of our food consumption comes from processed meats and packaged foods.
Schwartz Living Market located on East Carson Street in Pittsburgh's Nationally recognized historic South Side neighborhood has brought an exciting and challenging change to what a retail space is all about.
We are sharing this planet with intelligences that have been conducting complex, culturally transmitted, multi-dimensional acoustic conversations in the freezing dark for tens of millions of years before we arrived.
East Germany's Socialist Unity Party aimed to placate a public well aware of the higher standards of living enjoyed elsewhere by encouraging them to participate in outdoor activities and take vacations in the countryside.
East Germany's Socialist Unity Party aimed to placate a public well aware of the higher standards of living enjoyed elsewhere by encouraging them to participate in outdoor activities and take vacations in the countryside.
Violent Inheritance deepens the analysis of settler colonialisms endurance in the North American West and how infrastructures that ground sexual modernity are both reproduced and challenged by publics who have inherited them.
Industrial agriculture is generally characterized as either the salvation of a growing, hungry, global population or as socially and environmentally irresponsible.
The cosmopolitan family Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) comprises approximately 5,000 described species worldwide, traditionally classified into six subfamilies: Stenogastrinae, Eumeninae s.
The cosmopolitan family Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) comprises approximately 5,000 described species worldwide, traditionally classified into six subfamilies: Stenogastrinae, Eumeninae s.
Violent Inheritance deepens the analysis of settler colonialisms endurance in the North American West and how infrastructures that ground sexual modernity are both reproduced and challenged by publics who have inherited them.
Comment apprehender les phenomenes reliant faits de nature et faits de societe qui constituent la majeure partie des problemes critiques et irresolus contemporains ?
Down to Earth is an interview series that celebrates the heart of New Jersey's small business community — the artists, teachers, innovators, and animal caretakers who are proving that sustainability starts close to home.
Regenerative Revolution offers a groundbreaking exploration of how conscious consumer choices, ecological responsibility, and advanced technologies are reshaping the future of sustainability.
Regenerative Revolution offers a groundbreaking exploration of how conscious consumer choices, ecological responsibility, and advanced technologies are reshaping the future of sustainability.
Like a rumpled wool blanket, the Nebraska Sandhills spreads out over twenty thousand square miles of north central Nebraska and is the largest stabilized dune field in the Western Hemisphere.
