En Colombia, décadas de conflicto social y armado enredadas con la política antidroga de los Estados Unidos ha creado una situación insostenible para científicos y comunidades rurales que intentan cuidar selvas y suelos además de buscar alternativas a los cultivos ilícitos.
** WINNER OF THE 2023 ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE ** AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** This is our world, as you've never seen it before.
Este libro tiene como objetivo difundir y compartir con las comunidades el conocimiento actual sobre los mamíferos carnívoros (orden Carnívora) presentes en el departamento de Caldas.
10 years on from the first, groundbreaking, Planet Earth, we use the most incredible advances in technology and scientific discovery to bring you the most exciting and immersive picture of our world's wildlife yet.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZEA FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'The bothy embrace is addictive' ADAM NICOLSON'Will have you reaching for your boots' CAL FLYN.
Reidar Müllers Sachbuch "Wolfsspur" ist eine Liebeserklärung an den Wolf und den Wald und eine abenteuerliche Geschichte aus den endlosen Wäldern Skandinaviens.
Highly respected illustrator Anna Koska is best known for her drawings of fish and fruit and is widely celebrated by food journalists and restaurateurs.
Esta obra, resultado de la investigación que se lleva a cabo en la Maestría en Derecho y Gestión Ambiental de la Universidad del Rosario, busca aportar a las discusiones sobre la sostenibilidad del desarrollo.
A handbook for conscious change that could transform the current world crisis into planetary renewal *; Outlines the problems that make today's world prone to breakdown and suggests actions we must adopt in politics, business, and everyday life *; Replaces the limited consciousness of our failing society with the holistic consciousness that is rooted in the Akashic field The deepening economic crisis and the threat posed by climate change and other social and ecological trends has caused many to despair.
Prepare for the Shifting Currents of a Water-Scarce WorldIn a world where every drop counts, Water Wars: Securing Your Future in a Parched World serves as your essential guide to understanding the most critical issue of our timewater scarcity.
Die globale Entwaldung ist ein vielschichtiges Problem, das von der Landwirtschaft über Urbanisierung bis hin zum Klimawandel und Bergbau getrieben wird.
Zero Waste - Happy LifePlastik im Meer, Klimawandel, Ausbeutung – für ein umweltbewusstes und ethisch vertretbares Handeln gibt es genügend gute Gründe.
Why modern and contemporary artand art conservationcan't be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plasticsModern and contemporary art wouldn't exist without the invention of plastics.
Why modern and contemporary artand art conservationcan't be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plasticsModern and contemporary art wouldn't exist without the invention of plastics.
El libro es un relato sobre el factor ecologico, esa suma de ideas filosoficas, eticas, politicas y economicas que buscan un nuevo rumbo para la conduccion humana.
Este trabajo contempla las principales características del medio geográfico y ecológico del Valle del Cauca, así como las diversas transformaciones que éste ha tenido a causa de las acciones antrópicas relacionadas con el aprovechamiento, el dominio y la conservación del medio ambiente.
In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, billion-dollar carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices, and that it desperately needed to change direction.
El presente estudio tiene como objeto contribuir al profundo y amplio conocimiento que sobre el tema de la protección, conservación y uso sostenible de los espacios marinos, insulares y costeros debe adelantarse en los ámbitos político, académico y científico del país, en coordinación con el propósito que en el mismo sentido se adelanta en el mundo.
The perfect companion for the safari enthusiast, this complete traveller's guide to the wildlife of Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Malawi is a must-have for all those considering a trip to the game reserves of this highly popular region.
Bringing Up Bb meets Last Child in the Woods in this ';fascinating exploration of the importance of the outdoors to childhood development' (Kirkus Reviews) from a Swedish-American mother who sets out to discover if the nature-centric parenting philosophy of her native Scandinavia holds the key to healthier, happier lives for her American children.
Considerando la planificación, construcción y puesta en marcha de tres grandes centrales –Rapel, Colbún y Pangue-Ralco–, el presente libro analiza las representaciones sociales existentes en torno a la hidroelectricidad en Chile.
This practical field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes 170 species of coastal birds from Britain and the near Continent.
This practical pocket guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes nearly 180 species that live in the area between land and sea called the intertidal, or littoral, zone.
This practical field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes 170 species of coastal birds from Britain and the near Continent.
This practical field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes nearly 180 species that live in the area between land and sea called the intertidal, or littoral, zone.