ENVIRONMENT

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Aanchal Broca Kumar
Science in our Environment: Human Body
The human body is very similar to a machine, with separate mechanisms that work together to keep us healthy. In this book, learn about the different systems, such as the respiratory and the circulatory system, among others, that keep our body functioning normally. Also read little Teri s questions a...
$12.00
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Kent Lightfoot
California Indians and Their Environment: An Introduction (Volume 96) (California Natural History Guides)
Capturing the vitality of California's unique indigenous cultures, this major new introduction incorporates the extensive research of the past thirty years into an illuminating, comprehensive synthesis for a wide audience. Based in part on new archaeological findings, it tells how the California Ind...
$29.09
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Brent McCusker
The Routledge Handbook of Development and Environment (Routledge International Handbooks)
The handbook seeks to illuminate the key concepts in the study of development-environment through showcasing some of the Majoritarian (formerly "Developing") world’s scholars in order to explore theoretical connections through critical/radical theory, “small” theory, various conceptual framewo...
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Prithi Nambiar
Media Construction of Environment and Sustainability in India
The book analyses the role of media and communication in negotiating the meaning of environment and sustainability in the developmental context of India. As part of the global development discourse, it has become necessary to refocus on the meanings attributed to environment, sustainability, and sus...
$59.99
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William G. Fahrenholtz
Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics: Materials for Extreme Environment Applications
The first comprehensive book to focus on ultra-high temperature ceramic materials in more than 20 years Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics are a family of compounds that display an unusual combination of properties, including extremely high melting temperatures (>3000°C), high hardness, and good chemi...
$198.00
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Richard Lewontin
The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment
One of our most brilliant evolutionary biologists, Richard Lewontin has also been a leading critic of those―scientists and non-scientists alike―who would misuse the science to which he has contributed so much. In The Triple Helix , Lewontin the scientist and Lewontin the critic come together to...
$19.00
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Ms. Cynthia Sibanda
Successful Skills Development for a Sustainable Built Environment, A Practical Framework for Transformation
Education is one of the most powerful forces for change — and in the built environment, it holds the key to achieving sustainability, transformation, and social progress. Successful Skills Development for a Sustainable Built Environment: A Practical Framework for Transformation explores how effec...
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Marcia Amidon Lusted
Tornadoes and the Environment (Disasters and the Environment)
A tornado can destroy an entire town, leaving homes in shambles. People can be injured or killed. Tornadoes are destructive to nature too. They can pull trees or crops from the ground, destroying food or habitats. The storms can cause pollution damages the land. After a tornado ends, the area starts...
$31.32
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Greg Guest
Globalization, Health, and the Environment: An Integrated Perspective (Globalization And The Environment)
Leading health scholars reveal the impact of globalization on human health, as it is mediated through environmental change. They explore the destabilizing impact of globalization on the planet's ecology, and on the health of the human populations that are dependent on the delicate global bionetwork....
$37.36
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Brian Black
Nature's Entrepot: Philadelphia’s Urban Sphere and Its Environmental Thresholds (History of the Urban Environment, 66)
In Nature's Entrepot, the contributors view the planning, expansion, and sustainability of the urban environment of Philadelphia from its inception to the present. The chapters explore the history of the city, its natural resources, and the early naturalists who would influence future environmenta...
$49.48
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Daniel Hastings
Spacecraft-Environment Interactions (Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series)
Spacecraft interact with the space environment in ways that may affect the operation of the spacecraft as well as any scientific experiments that are carried out from the spacecraft platform. In turn the study of these interactions provides information on the space environment. The adverse environme...
$86.24
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Helen Hazen
An Introduction to Environment, Society and Sustainability
This timely and innovative book delves into the complex interplay of human activities and natural limits in generating today’s sustainability challenges. By contrasting the pressures of growing populations with ecological footprints associated with consumption, the volume navigates the contested t...
$51.99
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Peter Tymbel
Mastering vRealize Operations Manager - Second Edition: Analyze and optimize your IT environment by gaining a practical understanding of vRealize
Key Features Get complete control of capacity management in your virtual environment. - Display the most appropriate performance metrics and assemble your own dashboard. - Analyze and process data from different sources into a single repository, allowing you to understand every layer of your environ...
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Dr. Spencer Sean
Hermit Crab Care and Training: Create A Healthy And Engaging Environment: A Comprehensive Guide to Caring, Breeding, Nutrition, Health, Behavioral ...
Discover the Ultimate Guide to Hermit Crab Care! Are you struggling to understand the proper care and training of your hermit crab? - Are you unsure how to create a healthy and engaging environment for your hermit crab? - Are you facing difficulties in providing the right nutrition for your hermit c...
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Alisdair McGregor
Two Degrees: The Built Environment and Our Changing Climate
The Earth’s temperature has been rising. To limit catastrophic outcomes, the international scientific community has set a challenging goal of no more than two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) average temperature rise. Economists agree we will save trillions of dollars by acting early. But ...
$65.59
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Mohammad Hadi Dehghani PhD
Sustainable Remediation Technologies for Emerging Pollutants in Aqueous Environment
Sustainable Technologies for Remediation of Emerging Pollutants from Aqueous Environment compiles and collates advanced technologies for the purification of water and wastewater. The book covers the biological purification of wastewater, the use of adsorbents for decontamination of water, the role ...
$230.00
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Andrew S. Goudie
The Earth Transformed: An Introduction to Human Impacts on the Environment
The Earth Transformed answers the need for a concise, non-technical introduction to the ways in which the natural environment has been and is being affected by human activities. It is simply and engagingly written, and illustrated with maps, diagrams, figures and photographs. Among the subjects ...
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Graham
Risk vs. Risk: Tradeoffs in Protecting Health and the Environment
We see the stories in the newspaper nearly every day: a drug hailed as a breakthrough treatment turns out to cause harmful side effects; controls implemented to reduce air pollution are shown to generate hazardous solid waste; bans on dangerous chemicals result in the introduction of even more risky...
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Edith Weiss
International Law for the Environment (American Casebook Series)
International Law for the Environment is a comprehensive exposition of contemporary international environmental law and the governance institutions that implement it. Part I sets out the drivers of threats to the planet's air, water and social support systems, the philosophical, economic, and scie...
$301.00
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Christopher D. Stone
Should Trees Have Standing?: Law, Morality, and the Environment
Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwide debate on the basic nature of legal rights that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Now, in the 35th anniversary edition of this remarkably influential b...
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