Esta obra presenta una discusion sobre los retos que existen hoy para construir una vision integral de desarrollo dentro de las poblaciones rurales que habitan el Paramo de Santurban, bajo las dificultades que ha traido el proceso de delimitacion del paramo y la consecuente prohibicion de la agricultura.
Moramos en un país donde es casi imposible vivir una vida auténtica, ya que a pesar de que el aparato económico y el escenario político tienen como objetivo fundamental, y así lo pregonan, plantear que la razón de vivir debe ser la de poner todo el interés y esfuerzo en el «desarrollo económico », tal como lo enseña el neoliberalismo económico, porque si se da el «éxito» como fruto de ese esfuerzo, cada uno tendría una vida exitosa.
Nachhaltig investieren - fur Ihre Zukunft und die des PlanetenImmer mehr Menschen wollen mit ihrem Vermogen nicht nur Gewinne erzielen, sondern zum Schutz von Klima und Umwelt beitragen.
A groundbreaking guide to world history through regional geography and interdisciplinary insight World Historical Geography: Regional Trends and Global Themes examines world history through the lens of geography, where landforms, climates, and spatial relationships are not background elements but central agents of change.
A 'compelling, arresting' (New Scientist) behind-the-scenes tour through the world's greatest natural history museums, revealing their hidden secrets Zoologist Jack Ashby spends his life working in Britain's natural history museums, and in Nature's Memory he guides us through a series of extraordinary collections, from marvellous mounted whale skeletons and impossibly tiny insect cabinets to buried treasures in vast museum storehouses.
Highly Commended for the Wainwright Prize 2023, and shortlisted for the Z calo Book Prize and the Christopher Moore Prize For Human Rights Writing 'Gaia Vince's new book should be read not just by every politician, but by every person on the planet' ObserverAn urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where - and how - we liveWe are facing a species emergency.
On the evening of 26th November 1703, a cyclone from the north Atlantic hammered into southern Britain at over seventy miles an hour, claiming the lives of over 8,000 people.
Collective View: De la ciencia ciudadana a la ciencia abierta para el monitoreo del sargazo en las playas de Mexico presenta una innovadora propuesta para el monitoreo ambiental basada en la integracion de ciencia ciudadana e inteligencia artificial.
The Italy Move: One Person's Journey to Living the Italian Dream — and How You Can TooHave you ever looked around at your life and thought… there has to be more than this?
This compelling collection of insights from seasoned civil engineering professionals sheds light on the crucial aspects of sustainable development through the unique perspective of those who help build our world.
Follow recent scientific expeditions exploring volcanic vents on the ocean floor, where hot mineral-rich water nourishes lush colonies of deep-sea creatures, with articles about the search for new species of marine life in previously unseen parts of our planet.
Comprehensive wetland analysis for conservationists, professionals, and researchers Wetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation explores the challenges confronted by those managing wetland ecosystems.
The Taiping Rebellion stands as one of the deadliest and most fascinating conflicts in human history, reshaping China during the final years of the Qing Dynasty.
Exploring the properties, behavior, and dynamics of particulate gravity currents Particulate gravity currents involve the movement of mixtures of particles and fluid under the influence of gravity.
Comprehensive wetland analysis for conservationists, professionals, and researchers Wetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation explores the challenges confronted by those managing wetland ecosystems.
Follow recent expeditions exploring undersea volcanic vents in the Cayman Trough, including the first crewed mission to the deepest known vents, more than three miles down on the ocean floor, in search of new species and the future of our own.
What if everything you use today — your phone, your building, your medicine, your legal system — traces back to a single thousand-year window in human history?
Empower your response to global climate extremes by mastering the transformative power of synthetic aperture radar technology with this essential guide to its role in disaster management.
An all-new edition of one of the most influential books in the earth sciences, endorsed by the International Association of Sedimentologists Richly illustrated with hundreds of new images, this is a completely new edition of the well-known classic text Reading s Sedimentary Environments: Processes, Facies and Stratigraphy.
From the earliest human journeys guided by stars and landmarks to the precision of satellite-based systems, A Short History of Navigation charts the remarkable story of how humanity learned to find its way across land and sea.
Tradicionalmente asociado a figuras masculinas y a ideales de aventura, conquista y descubrimiento, el relato de viajes ha invisibilizado la aportacion de numerosas escritoras que encontraron en el desplazamiento una via de emancipacion personal, intelectual y politica.
Tradicionalmente asociado a figuras masculinas y a ideales de aventura, conquista y descubrimiento, el relato de viajes ha invisibilizado la aportacion de numerosas escritoras que encontraron en el desplazamiento una via de emancipacion personal, intelectual y politica.
