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By: David E. Newton
ISBN: 9781440839801
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Kelly Sims Gallagher
ISBN: 9780262533737
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of barriers that impede and incentives that motivate the global development and deployment of cleaner energy technologies, with case studies from China.
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By: Mark Lynas
ISBN: 9780007375226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The green movement has got it very wrong.
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By: James E. Sherow
ISBN: 9781851097203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This unique survey of the environmental history of the grasslands in the United States explores the ecological, social, and economic networks enmeshing humans in this biome over the last 10,000 years.
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By: John E. Dowling
ISBN: 9780691133102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Whether our personality, intelligence, and behavior are more likely to be shaped by our environment or our genetic coding is not simply an idle question for researchers. This work looks at this and other important issues. It also explains the insights gained into how the brain functions and how it can (or cannot) be molded and changed.
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By: Keith Parsons
ISBN: 9781576079225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A historical review of the most important scientific controversies that have shaped our knowledge of dinosaurs since their discovery in the 1820s. It explores the social, philosophical and ideological forces that contributed to the various disputes and presents narratives of dinosaur discoveries.
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By: Paul Gilding
ISBN: 9781408822180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A major new analysis and action plan to deal with two linked challenges to human ingenuity and human survival - the crisis of climate change and the world economic crash.
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By: Wallace Broecker
ISBN: 9780691143545
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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What were the repercussions of past climate shifts How do we know such shifts occurred This book shows how Earth scientists study ancient ice cores and marine sediments to probe Earth's distant past, and how they blend scientific detective work with the technological advances to try to predict the future.
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By: Erazim Kohak
ISBN: 9780812694116
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2000
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Presenting a wide range of views and strategies, The Green Halo analyzes the problematic relations between humans and the rest of the natural world. The author looks at the views of thinkers including John Muir, Aldo Leopold, and Al Gore, and suggests alternative ways to view nature, assign it value, and respond to ecological crises.
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By: Frank Uektter
ISBN: 9780262534697
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An account of German environmentalism that shows the influence of the past on today's environmental decisions.
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By: Patricia Barnes-Svarney
ISBN: 9781578590636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
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A resource on ocean behaviour and myth.
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By: Geoffrey Wolff
ISBN: 9780307745453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Ross Gelbspan
ISBN: 9780738200255
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Basic Books
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Journalist Ross Gelbspan exposes the machinations of oil and coal companies and conservative politicians to undermine public confidence in science and thereby defer action against global warming.
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By: Andrew J. Hund
ISBN: 9781440839382
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Peter Dodson
ISBN: 9780691628950
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Dodson
ISBN: 9780691605869
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Madelon L. Finkel
ISBN: 9781440832598
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fracking for gas trapped in shale could be a game changer in the quest to find alternatives to dirty fossil fuels, but it also has potential for harm. This book provides "one-stop shopping" for everyone who wants to know more about the issues.
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By: William Hardy McNeill
ISBN: 9780691657097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: William Hardy McNeill
ISBN: 9780691655673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: SJ Striker
ISBN: 9781682228067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Alec Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780007460038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The story of the only person to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon, and the golden age of Polar Exploration.
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By: Joanne Yao
ISBN: 9781526154385
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the geographical imaginaries that underpinned international efforts to create the first international organizations along the Rhine, Danube, and Congo Rivers. In doing so, these imaginaries helped constitute the early international order in the nineteenth century and continues to underpin modern global governance today.
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By: Joanne Yao
ISBN: 9781526178701
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The ideal river offers a remarkable account of how three historic attempts to establish international commissions on transboundary rivers in the nineteenth century shaped our modern international order.
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By: Angus M. Gunn
ISBN: 9780313314445
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The hazards associated with geological processes are a continuing concern, but readers will also discover the benefits of many of these so-called natural disasters.
Geologic regions define the framework for the book.
