Career development in the tourism and hospitality industry has attracted greater attention, leading to a higher recognition of the relevance of formal and industry-specific education and training.
This innovative and timely book explores issues and concerns surrounding Education for Sustainable Development in early childhood, providing a range of perspectives on how we can live and promote more healthy, just and sustainable lives.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Everyone should read this book' MATT HAIG'One of the most inspiring books I have ever read' YUVAL NOAH HARARI'Inspirational, compassionate and clear.
For readers of Madhouse at the End of the Earth, Endurance, and other seafaring adventure stories comes a thrilling account of a 21st-century Arctic mission.
Esta historia tiene como protagonista a un perro llamado Buck que en el otoño de 1894, cuando el descubrimiento de los yacimientos auríferos de Klondike arrastra hacia los hielos de Alaska a hombres de todas partes del globo, Buck es productivamente vendido y enviado al Norte.
Heike Vesper, Meeresbiologin, WWF-Direktorin und leidenschaftliche Taucherin, erzählt hier von der Faszination des Lebens unter Wasser, vom Kampf um den Schutz der Weltmeere vor Überfischung, Ausbeutung und Verschmutzung und der Bedeutung der Meere für das Überleben der Menschheit.
Although their significance often goes unnoticed in our day-to-day lives, insects are diverse creatures that play an indispensable role in our ecosystems.
'Magnificent' ROBERT MACFARLANE'Fascinating' KATHERINE MAY'Irresistible' KATHERINE BUCKNELL Perceptive and consistently readable CAL FLYNDiscover the many lives of Peter Matthiessen writer, naturalist, activist, CIA agent, Zen master in this kaleidoscopic biography of an American literary giant.
En los seis capitulos que componen la presente obra se describe el patrimonio natural de la comarca de La Ribera del Jucar, y se dan claves para su conservacion y puesta en valor.
In the dramatic narratives that comprise The Republic of Nature, Mark Fiege reframes the canonical account of American history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred.
Winner of the 2012 George Perkins Marsh Prize for Best Book in Environmental HistoryIn the twentieth century, the Mekong Delta has emerged as one of Vietnams most important economic regions.
Más allá de las ideas individuales, tres hechos son claros: el cambio climático es real, nos está causando problemas reales y tenemos herramientas reales para evitar que se agrave.
Con este libro, los autores asumen que se puede aspirar a una pedagogia ambiental que se constituya en un conocimiento teorico-practico capaz de reflejar el caracter complejo, holistico, sistemico, interdisciplinario, entre otros rasgos que se comparten con las posturas criticas contemporaneas de la educacion ambiental.
La fuerza motriz de todo libro es el encuentro con los lectores, pero también llegar a abonar la memoria colectiva a través de una especie de imagen o fotografía, nítida y con amplia profundidad de campo, en la que se refleje el momento histórico o la época del tema que aborda.
En este libro se muestran algunas tesis nacidas del esfuerzo por construir una vision compleja, interdisciplinaria, etica y participativa en distintos territorios del pais y en escenarios diferentes entre si.
The Middle Zambezi, host to a rich biodiversity, is located in the central part of the Zambezi River Basin which covers eight Southern African Countries.
The Definitive Guide to Energy Conservation in Water and Wastewater Treatment PlantsCovering both drinking water treatment as well as wastewater, this authoritative guide from the Water Environment Federation presents the latest strategies for improving energy efficiency in plant operations.
This edited collection provides a cross-sectional review of environmental legislation and administration in the United States, with comparative chapters relating to Canada and New Zealand.
Part of the worldwide biodiversity program DIVERSITAS, the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) assesses the biological richness of high-elevation biota.
