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Vojtech Novotny Some of the world's most advanced work on biodiversity is being carried out deep in the jungles of Papua New Guinea by a team including local tribes-people. Novotny's entertaining, engaging... | Gilbert Waldbauer By explaining the many ways in which insects avoid becoming a meal for a predator, and the ways in which predators evade their defensive strategies, this book conveys an essential... |
| James Lovelock The author's Gaia theory, the idea that our planet is a living, self-regulating system, has transformed the way we see our planet and what is now happening to it. In... |
Adrian Levy; Cathy Scott-Clark The Kashmir Kidnapping that changed the face of modern terrorism. | Mommsen, T. P.; Moon, T. W.
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Bob Schildgen When is the right time to replace an old refrigerator? Is it okay to knit a sweater with acrylic yarn? Is it more environmentally correct to buy beer in bottles... | M. L. Martinez; N. P. Psuty Covers a set of topics, including: geomorphology, community dynamics, ecophysiology, biotic interactions and environmental problems and conservation. This book offers recommendations for future research, identifying relevant topics where detailed knowledge... |
Tim Hayward This book shows why political theorists must take account of ecological concerns as part of their core enterprise, and how they can do so. It mounts a challenge to the... | A.Pablo Iannone Deals with contemporary social fragmentation by applying an ecological model to a range of philosophical problems. This book relies on empirical information and sophisticated conceptions of policy making and social... |
Richard G. Zepp; C.H. Sonntag Nonliving organic matter (NLOM) comprises the bulk of the organic carbon stored in the terrestrial biosphere and a major part of the organic carbon in the sea. | Lee Freese Human ecology is interpreted to include structural and functional changes in human social organization and sociocultural systems. This book features theoretical, empirical and review papers on scientific human ecology. |
Ferrari, Frank D.; Bradley, Brian P. Ecology and Morphology of Copepods is organized under the following general topics: Behavior, Feeding, Genetics, Horizontal Variations, Morphology, Phylogeny,... | |
Russel Gehrke New in the bestselling, wildly popular Evil Genius series, this book is filled with slightly wicked projects that reduce waste, recycle, and convert end-results into items of value to be... | |