2,334円 The Windward Road, published in 1956, made history. When Archie Carr began to rove the Caribbean to write about sea turtles, he saw that their numbers were dwindling. Out of this appeal to save them grew the first ventures in international sea turtle conservation and the establishment of the Cari...

0円 O livro discute e estimula reflexões de como as relações de consumo podem comprometer a qualidade de vida, a justiça social e a sobrevivência do planeta. Aborda os impactos socioambientais das ações do homem nas esferas da produção, circulação e consumo, alertando para a necessidade de se adotar ...

10,464円 The various Red Data Books prepared by the IUCN and ICBP have set the standards for recognizing birds close to or at risk of extinction worldwide. This book, by focusing on vulnerable species living in or visiting Britain, sets out to define the British situation and to clearly establish both the...

1,192円 Algonquin Wildlife: Lessons in Survival is a celebration of the vast array of wildlife studies ongoing in Ontario’s very first provincial park. Probably more research has been done in Algonquin than in any other protected landscape in the world. Norm Quinn, long-time Park Management Biologist in ...

933円 "Intelligent and highly nuanced… This book may bring tears to your eyes." -- San Francisco Chronicle Journalist Jon Mooallem has watched his little daughter’s world overflow with animals butterfly pajamas, appliquéd owlsーwhile the actual world she’s inheriting slides into a great storm of extinc...

10,943円 The experience of environmental governance is approached in Improving Global Environmental Governance from the unique perspective of actor configuration and embedded networks of actors, which are areas of emerging importance. The chapters look at existing Multilateral Environmental Agreements (ME...

1,989円 25 years of animal tales. In May 1975 at the age of 30, Darill Clements answered an advertisement in the Sydney Morning Herald for a Public Relations Assistant at taronga Zoo. After confessing in the interview that she had no interest in animals whatsoever she had never owned a pet in her life Da...

2,647円 As crises multiply, ingenuity lags. This prescient classic explains why societies falter when problems outpace solutionsーand offers a roadmap to close the gap before risks from climate shocks, pandemics, inequality, and AI spiral beyond control. First published at the turn of the millennium, The...

10,146円 The Mekong is the most controversial river in Southeast Asia, and increasingly the focus of international attention. It flows through 6 counties, China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. The 4 downstream countries have formed the Mekong River Commission to promote sustainable develo...

2,254円 Beyond the steady diet of drought, debt and despair about the bush in our media, something exciting is happening, something few seem to have noticed. It's a new vision for the future being created by young rural Australians. Some tackle national issues. Others impact at grassroots level. All give...

1,335円 Originally published as The God Species: How the Planet Can Survive the Age of Humans The green movement has got it very wrong. Nature no longer controls our planet – it is humanity, ‘the god species’, that must save the environment we have inflicted unprecedented damage upon. And the tools we mu...

2,334円 In this extraordinarily wide-ranging, insightful, and revelatory book, Tony Hissーthe much-praised author of The Experience of Placeーdelves into a unique and instantly recognizable (though previously undescribed) experience that can happen to us when we travel, a special understanding and abilit...