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“alan w ewert”

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  • Natural Resource Management

    The Human Dimension

    by Alan W Ewert ...
    Written by and for scholars, planners, and policymakers, Natural Resource Management: The Human Dimension focuses on issues such as the publics role in the decision-making processes of ecosystem management that affect how we use (or abuse) resources. It exposes the reader to a wide variety of applications of Human Dimensions Research, as well as to significant issues involved. One of the greatest ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Health and Natural Landscapes

    Concepts and Applications

    by Dr Alan W Ewert, Professor Denise Mitten, Dr Jillisa Overholt ...
    Natural landscapes are intricately tied to human health and well-being. While contemporary lifestyles have caused people to feel disconnected from the natural environment, this relationship is now recognized as vitally important, with landscapes increasingly valued for their stress-reduction, aesthetic, and restorative benefits. Providing an overview of the history, theoretical concepts, and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Culture, Conflict, And Communication In The Wildland-urban Interface

    by Alan W Ewert ...
    An examination of culture, conflict and communication in a rural/urban setting. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Natural Environments and Human Health

    by Professor Denise Mitten, Dr Alan W Ewert, Dr Jillisa Overholt ...
    The role natural environments play in human health and wellbeing is attracting increasing attention. There is growing medical evidence that access to the natural environment can prevent disease, aid recovery, tackle obesity and improve mental health. This book examines the history of natural environments being used for stress-reduction, enjoyment, aesthetics and catharsis, and traces the ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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  • Research in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability

    International perspectives and provocations

    Edited by Julie Davis, Sue Elliott ...
    Sustainability is a global issue that urgently needs addressing, and for which the most serious consequences are for children and future generations. This insightful research text tackles one of the most significant contemporary issues of our times – the nexus between society and environment – and how early childhood education can contribute to sustainable living. By offering international and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Secret of Our Success

    How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter

    by Joseph Henrich ...
    How our collective intelligence has helped us to evolve and prosperHumans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters, or avoiding predators. On the other hand, human groups have produced ingenious technologies, sophisticated languages, and complex institutions that ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

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  • Culturally Responsive Teaching

    Theory, Research, and Practice

    by Geneva Gay ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    Multiple-award-winner Geneva Gay has updated her foundational text for culturally responsive teaching to keep it relevant for today’s diverse students. This perennial favorite is the go-to resource for teacher professional learning and education courses.Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Understanding Institutional Diversity

    by Elinor Ostrom ...
    The analysis of how institutions are formed, how they operate and change, and how they influence behavior in society has become a major subject of inquiry in politics, sociology, and economics. A leader in applying game theory to the understanding of institutional analysis, Elinor Ostrom provides in this book a coherent method for undertaking the analysis of diverse economic, political, and social ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • IELTS Reading Maximizer: For High Scores on the Reading Exam

    by Faiza Raintree ...
    Use IELTS Reading Maximizer to raise your IELTS reading score 1-2 bands in 30 days. Contains 15 reading passages and over 150 questions, including warm up exercises, practice exercises and answers to all questions. Passages from psychology, biology, the environment and other areas also build your vocabulary. A bonus section contains critical tips to raise your IELTS band score. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voices of Resistance and Renewal

    Indigenous Leadership in Education

    Edited by Dorothy Aguilera–Black Bear, John W. Tippeconnic III, Ph.D ...
    Western education has often employed the bluntest of instruments in colonizing indigenous peoples, creating generations caught between Western culture and their own. Dedicated to the principle that leadership must come from within the communities to be led, Voices of Resistance and Renewal applies recent research on local, culture-specific learning to the challenges of education and leadership ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Ecotherapy

    Healing with Nature in Mind

    by Linda Buzzell ...
    In the 14 years since Sierra Club Books published Theodore Roszak, Mary E. Gomes, and Allen D. Kanner's groundbreaking anthology, Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind, the editors of this new volume have often been asked: Where can I find out more about the psyche–world connection? How can I do hands–on work in this area? Ecotherapy was compiled to answer these and other urgent ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Place-Based Education in the Global Age

    Local Diversity

    Edited by David A. Gruenewald, Gregory A. Smith ...
    "Polished, clear, insightful, and meaningful.... This volume amounts to nothing less than a complete rethinking of what progressive education can be at its best and how education can be reconceptualized as one of the central practices of a genuinely democratic and sustainable society.... It is the kind of book that has the potential to be transformative."Stephen Preskill, University of New Mexico ... Read more

    $72.99 USD