Skip to main content

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...
  • Practice of Sustainable Community Development

    A Participatory Framework for Change

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Ordinary people, community leaders, and even organizations and corporations still do not fully comprehend the interconnected, “big picture” dynamics of sustainability theory and action. In exploring means to become more sustainable, individuals and groups need a reference in which to frame discussions so they will be relevant, educational, and successful when implemented. This book puts ideas on ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Environmental Studies of a Marine Ecosystem

    South Texas Outer Continental Shelf

    Environmental Studies of a Marine Ecosystem reports the temporal and spatial variation of both the living and nonliving resources of the south Texas outer continental shelf. As the last major study to have been conducted before the Ixtoc oil spill in 1979, it is of great importance as a record of the baseline conditions and ecosystem characteristics for both biologists and chemists studying the ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

La gente que leyó estos también disfrutó

  • Let There Be Water

    Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World

    Discover how Israel transformed from a parched land into a water superpower, offering a blueprint for a world facing an imminent water crisis.As every day brings urgent reports of growing water shortages around the world, there is no time to lose in the search for solutions. The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will soon face ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Nature's Fortune

    How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature

    What is nature worth? The answer to this question -- which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms -- is revolutionizing the way we do business.In Nature's Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Nature Conservancy and former investment banker, and science writer Jonathan Adams argue that nature is not only the foundation of human well-being, but also the smartest commercial investment any ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The Log from the Sea of Cortez

    A Penguin ClassicIn the two years after the 1939 publication of Steinbeck’s masterful The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck and his novel increasingly became the center of intense controversy and censorship. In search of a respite from the national stage, Steinbeck and his close friend, biologist Ed Ricketts, embarked on a month long marine specimen-collecting expedition in the Gulf of California, which ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Polar Swap

    de Arthur Herzog ...
    Four Americans seek refuge from skin cancer which has become an epidemic in the US. They meet in Canada where one has rented a gothic house close to the Eskimo village which add to the trouble. They fear the earths magnetic pole reversal. Then the polar swap actually happens. Will these engaging characters survive? Also in paperback, film script written, film rights available. ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • P is For Penguins Happy Flappy Feet

    Penguins Childrens Books

    Picture books featuring wild animals help develop a child's imagination in a plethora of meaningful ways. First, the shapes and colors featured in the books will spark the child's creative spirit and potentially generate a desire to draw similar figures. Second, the picture books featuring wild creatures will likely spark questions regarding the personal preferences and proclivities of the animals ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Whale-watching

    Sustainable Tourism and Ecological Management

    Within little more than a generation, whale-watching has been subject to global industrial development. It has been portrayed by destinations and business operators, and advocated by environmental groups, as a sustainable activity and an alternative to whaling. However, in recent years the sustainability of these activities has increasingly been questioned, as research shows that repeated ... Leer más

    $115.99 USD

  • Coral Reefs of the Gulf

    Adaptation to Climatic Extremes

    Edición de Bernhard Riegl, Sam J. Purkis ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Coral Reefs of the Gulf: Adaptation to Climatic Extremes is a complete review and reference for scientists, engineers and students concerned with the geology, biology or engineering aspects of coral reefs in the Middle East. It provides for the first time a complete review of both the geology and biology of all extant coral areas in the Gulf, the water body between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. ... Leer más

    $188.09 USD

  • Weeds That Swim For Fishes That Don’t

    Robin and the Honey Badger's mission is to recharge biology with originality for you, the non-specialist reader. Exploring the Bio-edge is a series of e-essays presenting lateral thoughts in search of ever more interesting stories from biology. In this e-essay: we discuss sargassum, a 'seaweed' that lives on the surface of the ocean. This macroalga provides habitat for other strange creatures, and ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Great White Sharks

    The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias

    Now available in paperback, the first comprehensive reference on Great White sharks separates fact from fiction and presents real evidence of the ecology and behavior of these remarkable animals. The volume begins with the evolution of the white shark and its relatives and continues with sections on its anatomy, behavior, ecology, distribution, population dynamics, and interactions with humans. ... Leer más

    $88.99 USD

  • Lipids in Aquatic Ecosystems

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Evidence now suggests that the roles of essential fatty acids as growth promoters and as indices of health and nutrition are fundamentally similar in freshwater and marine ecosystems. Lipids in Aquatic Ecosystems integrates this divergent literature into a coordinated, digestible form.Chapters are organized so as to discuss and synthesize the flow of lipids from lower to higher trophic levels, up ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD