Environmental Conservation & Protection

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595200139Author R Warren FlintFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint Authors Choice PressPublisher Authors Choice PressWeight(grams) 522g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452289925Author Newt GingrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 191g

Brown explains, for example, why wind-generated electricity with its abundance and falling cost is emerging as the foundation of the new post-fossil fuel energy economy: now cheaper than electricity from coal, oil, or natural gas, it can be used to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312352066Author Mayer HillmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm)...

In the quarter-century since his first book, Killing the Hidden Waters, was published in 1977, Charles Bowden has become one of the premier writers on the American environment, rousing a generation of readers to both the wonder and the tragedy of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648147169Author Mar'yana KachmarFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint NattybooPublisher NattybooWeight(grams) 200g

'Ajay’s passion for conservation and his encyclopaedic knowledge of Wicken Fen ooze out of every single page' - Iolo WilliamsTucked away in the flat lands of rural East Anglia lies Wicken Fen, so loved for its big skies and tiny creatures, boasting over...

From central Glasgow to rural Wiltshire, a husband-and-wife team track down Britain’s rarest and most enigmatic animals. 'Weasely my favourite book of the year.' Dave Goulson, author of Silent Earth A COUNTRYFILE AND WATERSTONES BEST NATURE BOOK OF 2023...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606391211Author Keir GraffFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Riverbend PublishingPublisher Riverbend Publishing

During the past year, energy prices have fluctuated wildly, from historic highs in the winter and spring to the lowest wholesale prices in decades a few short months later. As the largest user of fossil-fuel energy, the United States is the key player in...

Ranching West of the 100th Meridian offers a literary and thought-provoking look at ranching and its role in the changing West. The book's lyrical and deeply felt narratives, combined with fresh information and analysis, offer a poignant and enlightening...

For more than a century the creation of national parks and protected areas was a major threat to the survival of indigenous peoples. Parks based on wilderness ideals outlawed traditional ways of life and forced from their homelands peoples who had shaped...

The evidence is irrefutable: global warming is real. While the debate continues about just how much damage spiking temperatures will wreak, we know the threat to our homes, health, and even way of life is dire. So why isn't America doing anything? Where...

When the national park system was first established in 1916, the goal "to conserve unimpaired" seemed straightforward. But Robert Keiter argues that parks have always served a variety of competing purposes, from wildlife protection and...

From the renowned wolf researcher and author of The Rise of Wolf 8 and The Reign of Wolf 21 comes a stunning account of an unconventional alpha male.A lover, not a fighter. That was wolf 302. A renegade with an eye for the ladies, 302 was anything but...

At the turn of the twentieth century, widespread clearcutting resulted in ecological ruin and devastating fires in America's Eastern forests. A coalition of citizens, organisations, and business and political leaders fought against this pattern, and in...

Combining vivid photographs with engaging and informative text, Our Wilderness addresses the environmental, educational, economical, and spiritual reasons why wilderness is so important to Americans and why we should remain vigilant in our protection of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682750001Author Jon KohlFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Fulcrum Inc.,USPublisher Fulcrum Inc.,USWeight(grams) 599g

Covering everything from the history of interpretation, to strategies and tools for effective communication, to the future of the profession, this reference guide is a vital resource for guides and interpreters in natural resource management programs...

There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, veteran nonprofit executive director Rudolph A. Rosen lays...

A powerful argument that greater inclusion of women in conservation and climate science is key to the future of the planet Women are disproportionately impacted by climate change—floods, droughts, and extreme temperatures overwhelmingly affect women in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788869774591Author Sofisti MicheleFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Mimesis InternationalPublisher Mimesis International

The inspirational adventure of a man who went back to the land to show us how we can rediscover and reconnect with the wilderness around us.About the AuthorMark Warren graduated Phi Beta Kappa in chemistry from the University of Georgia and pursued a...

An unflinching investigation of the false promises of land sparing, exposing how its illusory successes mask the failures of green capitalism   For two decades, the concept of land sparing, the claim that agricultural intensification can spare land by...

The story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney’s ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America.   In our current age of climate change–induced panic, it’s hard to imagine...

No matter your space, this planet-friendly introduction to gardening will get you growing your own fruit, veg and flowers in no time!Gardening expert and social media sensation Joe Clark of @joesgarden shares everything he has learned about the power of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816552801Author A. Thomas ColeFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press

Step by step, this book shatters the myth that important environmental energy debates in the United States have been driven by forces too complex for the average American to comprehend. Although made up of a number of contributions, Robert McMonagle's...

Conversations about climate change are filled with challenges involving complex data, deeply held values, and political issues. Understanding Climate Change examines climate change as both a scientific and a public policy issue. Sarah L. Burch and Sara E...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886937381Author Michael AnthonyFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886937374Author Michael AnthonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789948769378Author Dr Rashed Mohamed KarkainFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Austin MacauleyPublisher Austin MacauleyWeight(grams) 268g

Global Biodiversity is the most comprehensive compendium of conservation information ever published. It provides the first systematic report on the status, distribution, management, and utilisation of the planet's biological wealth.Book...

Building forth upon recent developments in democracy theory that have identified multiple forms of legitimacy, this volume observes a EU-wide shift from output legitimacy to input and throughput legitimacy. Nine case studies are presented, followed by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788417547226Author Alvaro Luna FernandezFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint AlmuzaraPublisher AlmuzaraWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788416921904Author Jose Luis Barcelo MezquitaFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint AlmuzaraPublisher Almuzara

In the present time of uncertainties over the future of our environment and the ineptness shown by our leaders in taking tough decisions, the Copenhagen Summit in 2009 was seen as a ray of hope. However, there was very little that resulted from it. In...

Cumulative global transformations, occurring daily, affect important aspects of our life. Characteristic cultural and natural heritage, including sites of priceless value, is under constant threat. There are growing pressures, of both natural and human...

Investigating the ethical and practical challenges of one of the greatest threats to biodiversity: invasive species. Across the world, invasive species pose a danger to ecosystems. The UN Convention on Biological Diversity ranks them as a major threat...

A David and Goliath conservation story set on Lake Michigan.Book InformationISBN 9780814342046Author Heather ShumakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Wayne State University PressPublisher Wayne State University Press