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  • Analyzing the Potential Impact of Colonialism on Interactions with Extraterrestrial Humanoid Life
    kiney
    One possible scenario is that humans, based on their history of colonialism and expansionism, may view extraterrestrial humanoid life as a resource to be exploited. This could lead to unethical actions such as colonization, enslavement, or destruction of their homelands. The concept of 'terra nullius' (empty land) might be applied, treating the extraterrestrial beings as lackin...
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    18,04 €

  • Primate Ethnographies
    Karen B. Strier
    This new, second edition of Primate Ethnographies: Fieldwork from Across the Globe is a collection of first-person accounts of immersive field studies of primates, people, and institutions. It is of interest to students of Primatology, Anthropology, Wildlife Ecology, Zoology, Conservation Biology, and Science/Nature Writing. ...
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    109,73 €

  • Invisible Friends
    Jake Robinson
    As we continue to live through a pandemic, all eyes are on microbes: an imperceptible and pervasive threat that hangs heavy on the air and clings to surfaces. But the reality of micro-organisms is far more diverse and life-sustaining than such a notion would have us believe (hence the title of this book). Not only are they omnipresent, but we are highly attuned to their working...
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    20,98 €

  • Crucians (Carassius carassius)
    Mark Everard
    The crucian is a freshwater fish species seeing a renaissance of interest in angling and conservation communities in Britain. The book takes a comprehensive approach, covering biology, ecology, angling and cultural connections, supported by a bibliography and beautiful colour imagery. ...
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    39,64 €

  • Future of Management
    In response to unparalleled challenges and opportunities, the scope of management is undergoing a profound transformation. ...
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    78,63 €

  • Protected Species and Biodiversity
    Tim Reed
    This book provides a single source of guidance on the protected-species survey data that accompany planning applications. Comprehensive and clear, it is an essential reference for planners and ecological consultants.New development proposals potentially affect protected species on a daily basis. For the first time, this guide brings together in one place all the key elements ne...
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    84,86 €

  • Men and Racism
    Roberto Schiraldi
    Men and Racism:The Healing PathA Courageous and Compassionate JourneyThrough the Fear of Being VulnerableA very personal offeringof stories, poems, articles and other works,in support of men healing ourselvesand the world.May you find kinship, inspiration, and motivationthroughout these pages. ...
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    18,20 €

  • Impact of Societal Development and Infrastructure on Biodiversity Decline
    Ashok Kumar Rathoure
    There are growing concerns about the decline of biodiversity due to human activities, such as infrastructure development and resource extraction. These activities, including coal mining and stream diversion, threaten ecosystems and wildlife significantly. Impact of Societal Development and Infrastructure on Biodiversity Decline is a book that examines these issues comprehensive...
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    183,74 €

  • Biodiversity Loss Assessment for Ecosystem Protection
    Ashok Kumar Rathoure
    In an era defined by relentless human activities and rapid ecological transformations, the world faces an escalating crisis - the precipitous loss of biodiversity. As we grapple with the consequences of industrialization, urbanization, and unchecked developmental pursuits, the very fabric of life on Earth is unraveling. Biodiversity, encompassing the myriad species, their genet...
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    320,75 €

  • Biodiversity Hotspot of the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
    T. Pullaiah
    Focuses on the most interesting and important properties of biodiversity hotspot of Western Ghats and Sri Lanka, covering physiography and climatology, vegetation and forest types, amphibian and reptile biodiversity, genetic diversity of crops and plants, fishes, butterflies, insects etc. ...
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    158,11 €

  • The Art Of Logical Thinking
    William Walker Atkinson
    'The Art of Logical Thinking' is a book written by William Walker Atkinson, an American attorney, merchant, publisher, and author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was first published in 1909 under the pseudonym Theron Q. Dumont, one of Atkinson’s many pen names. The primary focus of 'The Art of Logical Thinking' is to provide readers with insights into develo...
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    11,74 €

  • Biomass Burning in South and Southeast Asia
    This work is a collective achievement of renowned scientists working in South and Southeast Asia. They discuss the complexity of vegetation patterns, biomass characteristics, fire distribution, drivers of fires, and several examples on the use of novel satellite algorithms for mapping and monitoring biomass burning events. ...
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    102,60 €

  • Biomass Burning in South and Southeast Asia
    This book offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the impacts of biomass burning on environmental resources, climate, and the atmosphere. It gives several examples linking top-down remote sensing, bottom-up ground-based measurements, and an integrated modeling to address the impacts of biomass burning and land-atmosphere interactions. ...
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    102,63 €

  • Handbook of Marine Model Organisms in Experimental Biology
    Much of our biological and biomedical knowledge derives from studying marine model systems. In this new handbook world-leading experts describe the cutting-edge work and potential for their unique model system. This will be a gold mine for students and scientists from all fields of life sciences. ...
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    111,29 €

  • Cultivating Understanding
    Rafael Class
    This book gives an in-depth understanding of the strategic methods of successfully cultivating Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging within any organizational structure. The chapters utilize a versatile style of explanation that combines both academic perspective and experience. ...
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    23,49 €

  • Agrobiodiversity
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    43,37 €

  • Aves de Colombia: Libro de colorear (para adultos)
    Miguel Martínez
    ¿Sabías que Colombia tiene la mayor variedad de especies de aves en el mundo? ¿Te atreves a colorearlas?En este libro podrás colorear tus aves colombianas favoritas, con distintos niveles de dificultad para cada una, y leer información sobre ellas; además, encontrarás unos códigos QR con los cuales podrás hallar información más detallada sobre dichas aves y escuchar piezas musi...
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    19,24 €

  • Perspectives on Global Biodiversity Scenarios and Environmental Services in the 21st Century
    Quantitative models are increasingly being used to assess the impact of socioeconomic development pathways on biodiversity and environmental services. Regardless of the scenario, the decline of biodiversity will continue throughout the 21st century. Land-use changes drive biodiversity changes in terrestrial systems, while overfishing drives changes in marine systems, and climat...
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    248,74 €

  • The Darwinian Delusion
    Michael Ebifegha
    Pseudoscience Advocates DarwinismWhereasScience Endorses Anti-Darwinism Darwin’s theory of evolution, which asserts that new species are formed gradually through competition, is being challenged as empirical studies show that new species are, instead, produced rapidly through cooperation. In other words, the mechanism set forth in Darwin’s theory are not the ones that result in...
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    19,10 €

  • Systemic Evolutions
    Chris Handrahan
    For evolution to properly function, the environment must transform to permit fresh, innovative possibilities to emerge.The first line of the initial essay begins the reconstruction of reality into niched, naturally evolved systems created as match for the universal forces permitting it to occur.The roots of beliefs and ideas are the same as all else pertinent to the survival of...
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    14,38 €

  • Silvicultura y manejo de bosques nativos: ecología aplicada para la conservación de ecosistemas forestales
    Celso Navarro Cárcamo / Pablo Donoso Hiriart
    Las propuestas más modernas del manejo forestal promueven la silvicultura como una forma de generar bosques con mayor capacidad adaptativa frente al cambio climático. La práctica de la silvicultura en bosques nativos en Chile aún es escasa y socialmente desconocida. Sin embargo, la silvicultura es la esencia para sostener los bienes y servicios que los bosques pueden aportar a ...
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    47,84 €

  • Evolution
    Jonathan Bard
    Using this textbook, students will learn about cladistics, molecular phylogenies and the molecular-genetical basis of evolutionary change, including the important role of protein networks, symbionts and holobionts, together with the core principles of developmental biology. ...
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    157,75 €

  • Forest Conservation and Sustainability in Indonesia
    Bernice Maxton-Lee
    Despite carefully-constructed conservation interventions deforestation in Indonesia is not being stopped. This book identifies why large-scale international forest conservation has failed to reduce deforestation and considers why key stakeholders have not responded as expected. ...
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    80,12 €

  • The Evolution Delusion
    Bart Rask
    Does the field of evolution differ from other sciences? The author, a reviewer for a major medical journal, scrutinized hundreds of scientific references in evolutionary literature, adopting the same standards used for studies submitted for medical publication. The data show that there are two types of evolution, microevolution and macroevolution, with a clear boundary between ...
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    45,50 €

  • The Commercial Use of Biodiversity
    Kerry Ten Kate / Sarah A Laird
    Originally published in 1999 The Commercial Use of Biodiversity explains the provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity on access and benefit-sharing, the effect of national laws to implement these, and aspects of typical contracts for the transfer of materials. ...
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    76,38 €

  • Multihazard Risk Atlas of Maldives
    Asian Development Bank
    The Multihazard Risk Atlas of Maldives is composed of Geography-Volume I, Climate and Geophysical Hazards-Volume II, Economy and Demographics-Volume III, Biodiversity-Volume IV, and Summary-Volume V. This atlas provides spatial information about Maldives and thematic maps necessary for assessing future development investments in terms of climate risks and geophysical hazards. I...
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    35,34 €

  • IB Biology Revision Workbook
    Roxanne Russo
    The ’IB Biology Revision Workbook’ is a collection of revision activities based on the Standard Level Core, Additional Higher Level and Options topics that form the DP Biology course. Highly interactive, the workbook has a wide range of different revision techniques to consolidate learning at any stage of the two-year course. ...
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    30,49 €

  • Tropical Ecosystems in Australia
    Dilwyn Griffiths
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the biology of tropical ecosystems of northern Australia as they have been affected by the climatic, social and land-use changes. ...
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    107,54 €

  • Nature’s Matrix
    Angus Wright / Ivette Perfecto / John Vandermeer
    When first published in 2009, Nature’s Matrix set out a radical new approach to the conservation of biodiversity. This new edition pushes the frontier of the biodiversity/agriculture debate further, making an even stronger case for the need to transform agriculture and support small and medium-scale agroecology and food sovereignty. ...
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    79,70 €

  • Evaluación ecológica de un fragmento urbano de bosque seco
    Castellanos Barliza Jeiner / Rojas Sintana
    Este libro es el resultado de un gran esfuerzo por conocer la flora y fauna asociada a un relicto de bosque seco tropical dentro de una matriz urbana ubicada en Santa Marta, Colombia. Es la primera vez que se realiza una investigación del estado funcional del relicto del bosque a través de los ciclos biogeoquímicos y el estudio de ecología a largo plazo por la metodología de pa...
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    21,32 €


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