Natural Resources

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839626203Author Vittorio RosatoFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

Climate catastrophe throws into stark relief the extreme, life-threatening inequalities that affect millions of lives worldwide. The poorest and most marginalized, who are least responsible for the consumption and emissions that create climate change,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789235722Author Anna AladjadjiyanFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

This book tells the story of the Tampa Bay ‘Water Wars’ including the people involved; lawyers and politicians; volunteers and activists; technicians and media. Each believed they served the public interest. But, which public? Whose interest? Failed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789235340Author Murat EyvazFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789234701Author Yehia El-SamragyFormat HardbackPage Count 76Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

This edited volume establishes a forum for international experts to explore cutting-edge questions associated with the land use and biomass production. Topics include 'do we have enough land, either primary or marginal, to accommodate future production...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789352300228Author U Aswatha NarayanaFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint BS PublicationsPublisher BS PublicationsWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789533076706Author Abiud KaswamilaFormat HardbackPage Count 182Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 490g

This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393029768Author Griha Shiksha KendraFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Zorba BooksPublisher Zorba BooksWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for NSW Premier's Literary Award Gleebooks Award for Cultural & Literary Criticism 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781863952712Author Tim FlanneryFormat...

This book focuses on challenges that have arisen because of trash discharges and their potential causes and provides long-term sustainable solutions. Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused immense devastation, leading to numerous fatalities as well...

This edited volume establishes a forum for international experts to explore cutting-edge questions associated with the land use and biomass production. Topics include 'do we have enough land, either primary or marginal, to accommodate future production...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789856750Author Venko BeschkovFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838810092Author Suriyanarayanan SarvajayakesavaluFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425188290Author Clyde H. StagnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 255g

The Wyland Foundation is widely lauded by politicians and scientists alike for its practical insight and positive impact on our planet. Former Vice President Al Gore praised the group, saying, 'Your organization makes an invaluable contribution to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780797420168Author Environmental Capacity Enhancement ProjectFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Weaver PressPublisher Weaver PressWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865263291Author Harley E. JolleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint North Carolina Office of Archives & HistoryPublisher North Carolina Office of...

For more than a century, the world has recognized the extraordinary biological diversity of the forests of Tanzania's Usambara Mountains. As international attention has focused on forest conservation, farmers, foresters, biologists, and the Tanzanian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593541708Author Vince BeiserFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 484g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006291Author Alexander ZaleFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Based on the author's widely used earlier text African Farm Management, this account updates the economic analysis of tropical agriculture and includes examples from all parts of the developing world. Writing in a clear, concise style, Professor Upton...

Based on the author's widely used earlier text African Farm Management, this account updates the economic analysis of tropical agriculture and includes examples from all parts of the developing world. Writing in a clear, concise style, Professor Upton...

This textbook considers the methods used by governments to change the economic and social framework within which agricultural production takes place: by influencing the prices of farm inputs and outputs, by modifying agricultural institutions, and by...

It is almost dogma that the boreal forest in North America is a fire-dependent forest, yet ecologists often do not consider in any technical detail how forest fires produce effects on individual plants and on plant populations. Consequently, the causal...

As we approach the end of the twentieth century, public and scientific attention is focusing increasingly on the detection and assessment of changes in our environment. This unique volume addresses the potential implications of global warming for...

Natural resources support all human productivity. The sustainable management of natural resources is among the preeminent problems of the current century. Sustainability and the implied professional responsibility start here. This book uses applied...

All civilisations, ancient and modern, are founded on agriculture. In this fascinating account of one of the most fundamental aspects of humankind's march from prehistory to the present day, the author considers the evidence for the origins and evolution...

Timber production is often the most economic form of land use in areas of tropical forest: forest preservation is rarely so. The area of tropical forest reserved for timber production exceeds that of National Parks and other preserved areas by a ratio of...

Grasslands around the world are a resource of great economic importance, as the origin of most of the world's milk and wool and much of the meat. The growing world population and global warming have put increased pressure on the world's grasslands. Ross...

The many billions of dollars invested in canal irrigation in recent decades have had disappointing results. Rarely have projected benefits in well-being or production been achieved. In consequence, in the mid-1980s, further vast sums are being spent...

It is almost dogma that the boreal forest in North America is a fire-dependent forest, yet ecologists often do not consider in any technical detail how forest fires produce effects on individual plants and on plant populations. Consequently, the causal...

Grasslands around the world are a resource of great economic importance, as the origin of most of the world's milk and wool and much of the meat. The growing world population and global warming have put increased pressure on the world's grasslands. Ross...

All civilisations, ancient and modern, are founded on agriculture. In this fascinating account of one of the most fundamental aspects of humankind's march from prehistory to the present day, the author considers the evidence for the origins and evolution...

Combining theoretical and empirical approaches, this book examines the role that international public administrations play in global environmental politics in the Anthropocene. With chapters written by leading experts in the field, this text offers fresh...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006284Author Alexander ZaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Forest soils form the foundation that underpins the existence of all forests. This book encapsulates soil ecology and functioning in northern forests, focusing on the effects of human activity and climate change. The authors introduce the fundamental...

A major challenge of the twenty-first century will be to ensure sufficient global food production to cope with the burgeoning world population. Soils, Land and Food is a short text aimed at undergraduates, graduates, agricultural scientists and policy...