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  • Ponds and Lakes of the White Mountains
    Steven D. Smith / Steven DSmith
    This all-season hiker’s and visitor’s guide to the ponds and lakes of the White Mountains celebrates the rich diversity here. Smith describes a variety of ponds and lakes-from a tree-lined roadside beauty perfect for a spontaneous swim, to an isolated mountain tarn reached only after a day of serious hiking or snowshoeing. The author matches his love of ponds with a passion fo...
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    18,55 €

  • Functional Morphology in Vertebrate Paleontology
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    148,08 €

  • Ethics for a Small Planet
    Daniel C Maguire / Daniel C. Maguire / Larry L Rasmussen / Larry L. Rasmussen
    A radical new look at the religious, economic, and political roots of terracide and how things can change for the better. ...
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    41,12 €

  • The End of the Refugee Cylcle?
    Chosen by The Humanitarian Times as one of the Top Ten Titles on Humanitarian Issues of 1998'Up-to-date material. Fills a fundamental gap in the literature which has tended to be based on pedagogical reasoning rather than actual field research.' · Population IndexAt the start of the 1990s, there was great optimism that the end of the Cold War might also mean the end of the 're...
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    184,09 €

  • Class, Tax, and Power
    Irene S. Rubin
    Offering case studies of financial management in numerous American cities over a period of enormous growth and change, Irene Rubin explores the historical context of municipal budgeting in the United States and the political environment that conditions reform and problem solving at the local level. ...
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    115,65 €

  • The Earth is the Lord’s
    Dianne Osa Bergant
    The underlying premise of this study is captured in the first verse of Psalm 24, which states that 'the earth is the LORD’s' and no one else’s. This is a major theological tenet that undergirds the biblical tradition. Insights from contemporary science prompt us to look anew at our understanding of the natural balance within the universe and at humankind as a manifestation of...
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    17,43 €

  • The Human Use of Caves
    Proceedings of a conference covering many aspects of human use of caves: from Palaeolithic carvings in France to present-day man-made cave dwellings in Baranja, Croatia.        ...
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    112,11 €

  • A Dictionary of Environmental Quotations
    Here are more than 3,700 quotations in 143 categories--from Acid Rain to Zoos--that provide a comprehensive collection of wise and witty observations about our natural environment. Quotations have been drawn from a variety of documented sources, including poems, proverbs, slogans, radio and television, Congressional hearings, magazines, and newspapers. A sweeping look at the hi...
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    49,60 €

  • Philosophy and Geography II
    Philosophers and geographers have converged on the topic of public space, fascinated and in many ways alarmed by fundamental changes in the way post-industrial societies produce space for public use, and in the way citizens of these same societies perceive and constitute themselves as a public. This volume advances this inquiry, making extensive use of political and social theo...
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    77,81 €

  • Arab Roots of Gemology
    Ahmad ibn Yusuf Al Tifaschi / Ahmad Ibn Yusuf Tifashi / Samir Najm Abul Huda
    Samar Najm Abul Huda’s translation of Ahmad ibn Yusuf al Tifaschi’s study of gems. Born in 1184, Al Tifaschi first learned about gems from his father, and augmented his knowledge through readings of Aristotle, Theophrastus, and Pliny, as well as through extensive travels to mines and trading centers. In 1253, he wrote what later became known as the most ’methodical and complete...
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    156,58 €

  • The Social Structure of Right and Wrong
    Donald Black
    Introduces and illustrates Black’s'pure sociology', a theoretical paradigm applicable to human behavior of various kinds. This work contains concepts and typologies applicable to partisan and nonpartisan forms of conflict management. It also gives theoretical perspectives on: crime as self-help; the broadening liability of organizations; and more. ...
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    105,35 €

  • Analyse des wirtschaftlichen Strukturwandels in Colorado von 1960-1996 vor dem Hintergrund der bestehenden Raumpotentiale
    Sandra Kolthof
    Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Innovationen, neue Technologien, Computerisierung und Automation, sowie die wachsende Bedeutung von Dienstleistungen haben neben politischen Ereignis-sen die Entwicklung und Wachstumsphasen der amerikanischen Wirtschaft in den vergangenen 36 Jahren sehr stark beeinflußt. Die Effekte sind jedoch nicht nur auf globaler oder nationaler Ebene erkennbar, s...
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    45,41 €

  • In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs
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    135,53 €

  • Climate Process and Change
    Bryant Edward / Edward Bryant
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    82,51 €

  • Marine Biodiversity
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    231,92 €

  • Numerical Simulations in the Environmental and Earth Sciences
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    122,49 €

  • The Evaluative Image of the City
    Jack L. Nasar
    This volume builds on the work of Kevin Lynch, whose key 1960 work The Image of the City transformed the way design professionals and social scientists deal with urban form and design.The author explores further the role of human evaluations of the cityscape, and describes how to assess, plan and design the appearance of cities to please the inhabitants. He presents a series of...
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    183,44 €

  • Time Shifting
    Stephan Rechtschaffen
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    16,89 €

  • Morphometric Tools for Landmark Data
    Fred L. Bookstein / Fred LBookstein
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    99,15 €

  • Extinction Rates
    May Lawton
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    164,90 €

  • A Desperate Passion
    Helen Caldicott
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    20,58 €

  • The Evaluative Image of the City
    Jack L. Nasar
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    116,06 €

  • Ecology, Law and Economics
    Nicholas Mercuro
    Chapter 1 Contents: Chapter I: Introduction to Ecology, Law and Economics & The EconomyChapter 2 Chapter II: Ecological SystemsChapter 3 Chapter III: The State & the Integration of Ecology, Law and EconomicsChapter 4 Chapter IV: Economic Valuation of Environmental And Natural ResourcesChapter 5 Chapter V: The Economics of Natural ResourcesChapter 6 Chapter VI: Environmental Eco...
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    110,92 €

  • Perspectives on Global Change
    Jan Rotmans
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    183,21 €

  • The empire of nature
    John M MacKenzie / John M. MacKenzie / John MMacKenzie
    This study assesses the significance of the hunting cult asa major element of the imperial experience in Africa and Asia. In it, theauthor demonstrates the racial inequalities which existed between Europeans andindigenous hunters. ...
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    31,52 €

  • After Disaster
    Thomas A. Birkland / Thomas ABirkland
    Disasters like earthquakes are known as focusing events-sudden calamities that cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem and often to press for solutions. This book, the first comprehensive analysis of these dramatic events, explains how and why some public disasters change political agendas and, ultimately, public policies.Thomas A. Birklan...
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    37,93 €

  • Advances in Human Ecology
    Freese / Lee Freese
    This is the sixth volume in a series designed to publish theoretical, empirical and review papers on scientific human ecology. Human ecology is interpreted to include structural and functional changes in human social organization and sociocultural systems. ...
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    200,44 €

  • Does the Weather Really Matter?
    William James Burroughs
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    107,22 €

  • Mass Extinctions and Their Aftermath
    A. Hallam / AHallam / Anthony Hallam / Paul Wignall
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    136,80 €

  • Green Politics and Global Trade
    John J. Audley / John JAudley
    Environmental groups for the first time formalized their role in shaping U.S. and international trade policy during their involvement in NAFTA negotiations. John J. Audley identifies the political forces responsible for forging this new intersection of trade and environment policy during NAFTA negotiations, analyzes the achievements of the environmentalists, and explores their ...
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    30,86 €