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Curzio Cipriani ,
Alessando Borelli ,
Kennie Lyman
[Paperback 1986]
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"Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones" provides both the connoisseur and the casual collector with a compact, easy-to-use volume describing more than 100 rare varieties of minerals whose beauty and mystery have possessed our imaginations from time immemorial. More than 450 brilliant photographs accompany profiles of each... more
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An unusual retelling of the Ramayan, with the focus on the forest and the animals and demons who lived there. Drawing on Valmiki, Tulsidas and popular sources, the author's graphic descriptions of nature and characters skilfully bring alive the timeless epic. Complementing and reflecting the mood of the text, Sujasha... more
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Rupert Wright
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Part cultural history, part reportage and part personal journey, Take Me to the Source is the fascinating story of the substance that makes life on earth possible. Water is both the simplest thing on earth and the most complex. We cannot live without it, yet it kills six thousand children... more
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Alex Steffen ,
Jr Albert Gore ,
Bruce Sterling
[Paperback 2008]
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Written by leading new thinkers who believe that the means for building a better future lie all around, this text is packed with the information, resources, reviews, and ideas that give readers the tools they need to make a difference. From eco-building to responsible shopping, political action to humanitarian relief,... more
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Walter Martin Hosack
[Hardcover 2001]
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Evaluate site development possibilities and land area requirements with spreadsheet simplicity. The best tool ever for land development analysis, planning, and decision-making, Walter Martin Hosack's LAND DEVELOPMENT CALCULATIONS adds speed and clarity to your every recommendation and choice. AUTOMATE LAND DEVELOPMENT PROBLEM-SOLVING AND DECISION-MAKING Whatever the project--hospital, office, mall, or... more
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Douglas J Crawford Brown ,
Gerald H Learn Jr
[Hardcover 2000]
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Annie Leonard ,
Ariane Conrad
[Hardbound 2010]
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We have a problem with Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world's population, we're consuming 30 percent of the world's resources and creating 30 percent of the world's waste. If everyone consumed at U.S. rates, we would need three to five planets This alarming fact drove Annie Leonard to... more
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Susanne Stoll Kleemann
[Hardcover 2006]
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The book outlines an integrative theoretical framework and examines examples of stakeholder dialogues and public participation in three areas: science, policy and management. The current practice has been to analyse these separately. However, the three areas should ideally be closely interrelated. Therefore, the book aims to integrate them by using... more
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Phoebe Koundouri
[Hardbound 2007]
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In line with the Water Framework Directive, this book stresses the need for an Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) approach to balance the competing demands on water-domestic, agricultural, industrial, tourism and environmental/ecological- and promote economically efficient, socially equitable and environmentally sustainable water use in selected regions from Southern Europe, the... more
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Panos Pashardes ,
Timothy Swanson ,
Anastasios Xepapadeas
[Hardcover 2002]
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Water resource management is complicated in practice on account of the diverse nature of the resource and its many uses. This volume reports recent economic research on the theory, practice, and policy of water management. It is distinguished by the number and the range of the applications it considers. Chapters... more
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Ralf Denzer ,
Russell ,
Schimak
[Hardcover 1996]
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Environmental Informatics is a fast growing field which deals with all methods from computer science, environmental planning, ecology and related subjects. As well as being an interdisciplinary area, Environmental Informatics provides an interface between all involved professional groups. Monitoring the state of the environment, analysing existing data, presenting the data... more
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Gert Spaargaren ,
Arthur P J Mol ,
Frederick H Buttel
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Globalization and the changing role of the nation-state call for newapproaches to environmental governance and new ways to conceptualize it. Recentdevelopments in sociology--seen in the work of John Urry, Manuel Castells, andothers--show how social theory can be made less static, more fluid, and moredirected toward flow and networks in order... more
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Barbara Goldoftas
[Paperback 2005]
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Once famous for the beauty of its white beaches, reef-ringed islands, and lush forests, today the Philippines is known as an example of the deep costs of ecological decline. In less than a generation, large and small users alike felled the forests, shattered the coral reefs, and over-fished the oceans.... more
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Mark Pennington
[Paperback 2001]
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Pennington argues that enthusiasm for planning as an essential component of environmental protection is misplaced. Drawing on the experience of Britain and other Western democracies, the author uses public choice to explore the practical experience of land use planning as an example of government failure. He outlines the institutional focus... more
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Water Science And Technology ,
National Research Council
[Paperback 1993]
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National Research Council
[Paperback 1991]
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L J Drew ,
Lawrence J Drew
[Hardcover 1997]
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the development of highly complex processes for evaluating petroleum and mineral resources has fueled debates on the appropriateness of various assessment models and the data used to calibrate them. Covering technical subjects and a range of analytical perspectives, this volume thoroughly discusses current progress in building quantitative models for resource... more
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V H Dale ,
Virginia H Dale ,
Richard A Haeuber
[Paperback 2007]
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Spon ,
G Anderson ,
Barbara Bryant
[Paperback 1995]
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This is the extraordinary saga of the eight year campaign to prevent the destruction of Twyford Down, then the undistributed landscape backcloth to the ancient City of Winchester. The story is told by Barbara Bryant who was at the forefront of the campaign from its modest beginnings in 1985 to... more
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Daniel D Chiras ,
John P Reganold ,
Oliver S Owen
[Hardbound 2001]
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Examines resource conservation and management. Covers rangeland management, agriculture & soil management, wildlife management, fisheries management, air pollution, solid and hazardous waste, and population growth. Revised new edition. DLC: Conservation of natural resources.... more
