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  • A World Without Soil

    The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet

    de Jo Handelsman, Kayla Cohen ...
    A scientist’s manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate changeThis book by celebrated biologist Jo Handelsman lays bare the complex connections among climate change, soil erosion, food and water security, and drug discovery.Humans depend on soil for 95 percent of global food production, yet let it erode at unsustainable rates. In the United ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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    A World Without Soil

    The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet

    de Jo Handelsman ...
    Narrado por Rosemary Benson ...

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    7 hora 34 minutos

    A scientist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate changeThis book by celebrated biologist Jo Handelsman lays bare the complex connections among climate change, soil erosion, food and water security, and drug discovery.Humans depend on soil for 95 percent of global food production, yet let it erode at unsustainable rates. In the United ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Family-Friendly Policies and Practices in Academe

    de Erin K. Anderson, Catherine White Berheide, Debra L. Berke, Molly Carnes, Jo Handelsman, Virginia Clark Johnson, Rona J. Karasik, Rena Linden, Stacey Oliker, Christine Maidl Pribbenow0, Brandy A. Randall1, Scott D. Scheer2, Amanda I. Seligman3, Jennifer Sheridan4, Leslie E. Tower5, Amy Wendt6, Catherine Richards Solomon7 ...
    This volume discusses why faculty and administrators of academe should care about implementing family-friendly policies and practices, as well as how they can advocate for policy changes.In section one, the book’s focus is on empirical studies that demonstrate the need for innovative programs and policies for faculty at colleges and universities. These pieces explore issues such as the value of ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

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    Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

    de Merlin Sheldrake ...
    Narrado por Merlin Sheldrake ...

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    9 hora 32 minutos

    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems.**“Grand and dizzying in how ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Inconspicuous Consumption

    The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have

    de Tatiana Schlossberg ...
    *First Place Winner of the Society of Environmental Journalists' Rachel Carson Environment Book Award*"If you're looking for something to cling to in what often feels like a hopeless conversation, Schlossberg's darkly humorous, knowledge-is-power, eyes-wide-open approach may be just the thing."--VogueFrom a former New York Times science writer, this urgent call to action will empower you to stand ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Vertical Farm

    Feeding the World in the 21st Century

    de Dickson Despommier, Gene A. Giacomelli ...
    "The vertical farm is a world-changing innovation whose time has come. Dickson Despommier's visionary book provides a blueprint for securing the world's food supply and at the same time solving one of the gravest environmental crises facing us today."--StingImagine a world where every town has their own local food source, grown in the safest way possible, where no drop of water or particle of ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Regeneration

    Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

    de Paul Hawken ...
    A radically new understanding of and practical approach to climate change by noted environmentalist Paul Hawken, creator of the New York Times bestseller DrawdownRegeneration offers a visionary new approach to climate change, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, equity, and human dignity into a seamless tapestry of action, policy, and transformation that can end the climate crisis in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Bright Green Lies

    How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way and What We Can Do About It

    de Derrick Jensen, Lierre Keith, Max Wilbert ...
    Series series Politics of the Living
    “This disturbing but very important book makes clear we must dig deeper than the normal solutions we are offered.”—Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia Works"Bright Green Lies exposes the hypocrisy and bankruptcy of leading environmental groups and their most prominent cheerleaders. The best-known environmentalists are not in the business of speaking truth, or even holding up rational solutions to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • A Natural History of the Future

    What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species

    de Rob Dunn ...
    “An arresting vision of this relentless natural world” (New York Times) by a leading ecologist, who urges us to heed nature’s iron lawsOur species has amassed unprecedented knowledge of nature, which we have tried to use to seize control of life and bend the planet to our will. In  A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile. We may see ourselves as life ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Water 4.0

    The Past, Present, and Future of the World's Most Vital Resource

    de David Sedlak ...
    The history behind our growing water crisis: "A gem . . . An erudite romp through two millennia of water and sanitation practice and technology." — NatureTurn on the faucet, and water pours out. Pull out the drain plug, and the dirty water disappears. Most of us give little thought to the hidden systems that bring us water and take it away when we're done with it. But these underappreciated ... Leer más

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  • Harvesting the Biosphere

    What We Have Taken from Nature

    de Vaclav Smil ...
    An interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere's stores of living matter, from prehistoric hunting to modern energy production.The biosphere—the Earth's thin layer of life—dates from nearly four billion years ago, when the first simple organisms appeared. Many species have exerted enormous influence on the biosphere's character and productivity, but none has ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Just Cool It!

    The Climate Crisis and What We Can Do - A Post-Paris Agreement Game Plan

    de David Suzuki, Ian Hanington ...
    Climate change is the most important crisis humanity has faced, but we still confront huge barriers to resolving it. So, what do we do, and is there hope for humanity? The problem itself is complex, and there’s no single solution. But by understanding the barriers to resolving global warming and by employing a wide range of solutions-from shifting to clean energy to planting trees to reforming ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus