This book offers a visual journey through the history of North America via a series of engaging, detailed maps, explaining key events and eras from prehistory to the 21st century.
Cities and Disasters presents interdisciplinary and multinational perspectives on emergency management policy, economic development, and the various factors that affect the recovery process after natural disasters strike urban areas.
In his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of Darwin's sexual selection theory.
This handbook critically examines spaces of mental health and wellbeing across multiple, often intersecting, domains from green and blue spaces to lived and embodied spaces, creative spaces, work and home spaces, and institutional and post-institutional spaces.
La Sabana de Bogota es un territorio clave para entender lo que ha sido el pasado, la experiencia del presente y el incierto futuro de la region metropolitana de Bogota.
Este libro aborda la erosion y la restauracion ecologica desde una perspectiva integral y multidisciplinaria, utilizando especies vegetales nativas como herramientas de bioingenieria para mantener la salud del ecosistema.
Explores innovations in the production of rare earths that would be more sustainable Rare earth elements are used in many modern technologies including electronics, clean energy, defense, aerospace, and automotive.
Polarlichter, auch bekannt als Nordlichter (Aurora Borealis) und Sudlichter (Aurora Australis), gehoren zu den spektakularsten Naturphanomenen, die unsere Erde zu bieten hat.
A fascinating interactive game book that takes real-life scenarios from the world of Blue Planet II, and turns them into a puzzle for readers to solve!
The old wisdom is true: "God Almighty established His religion on the example of His creation, so that His creation may guide His religion, and His religion is based on His creation.
One of the leading texts in the field, Tourism Management is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of tourism as you study for a degree, diploma or single module in the subject, with a global focus.
En "A Degustar Vino" el lector va a encontrar todas las consultas más comunes sobre elaboración, categorías, combinaciones adecuadas entre comida y vino, temperaturas de servicio y saber por qué una etiqueta es mucho más costosa que otra.
How fossilized reefs hold clues to the survival of corals in the AnthropoceneWith rising global temperatures, pollution, overfishing, ocean acidification, and other problems caused by humans, there's no question that today's coral reefs are in trouble.