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Lakes and Watersheds in the Sierra Nevada of California
The Sierra Nevada, California’s iconic mountain range, harbors thousands of remote high-elevations lakes from which water flows to sustain agriculture and cities. As climate and …
Strategic Opportunism: What Works in Africa
Across ten countries, building capacity in botanical collection, documentation and herbarium management expanded into a global project to place the knowledge base of Africa’s flora …
Ptolemys Tetrabiblos or Quadripartite, being four books of the influence of the stars ... with a preface, explanatory notes, and an appendix containing extracts from the Almagest of Ptolemy and the whole of his Centiloquy, together with a short notice of Mr. Rangers zodiacal planisphere and an explanatory plate (Edition1)
Discover the timeless beauty of nature through the eyes of John Burroughs in "Ways of Nature," a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished …
Energy and the Social Sciences
Originally published in 1974, this report dwells on the problems of meeting global energy demands and the time, effort and knowledge needed to research new energy methods. With …
Valuing U.S. National Parks and Programs
This book provides the first comprehensive economic valuation of U.S. National Parks (including monuments, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas, and historic sites) and National …
Conservation and the Genetics of Populations
Loss of biodiversity is among the greatest problems facing the world today. Conservation and the Genetics of Populations gives a comprehensive overview of the essential background, …
Natural Resource Management Reimagined
The Systems Ecology Paradigm (SEP) incorporates humans as integral parts of ecosystems and emphasizes issues that have significant societal relevance such as grazing land, …
Fifty Years at the US Environmental Protection Agency
In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, this book brings together leading scholars and EPA veterans to provide a …
It's Time: A Practical Guide for Environmental and Social Transformation
The overall purpose of this book is to provide a realistic way to extricate ourselves from the environmental problems we face. In order to accomplish this task it identifies the …
Ecology of Hedgerows and Field Margins
Hedges and field margins are important wildlife habitats and deliver a range of ecosystem services, and their value is increasingly recognised by ecologists. This book reviews and …
Tourism Transformations in Protected Area Gateway Communities
Gateway communities that neighbour parks and protected areas are impacted by tourism, while facing unique circumstances related to protected area management. Economic dependency …
Environmental History and the American South
This reader gathers fifteen of the most important essays written in the field of southern environmental history over the past decade. Ideal for course use, the volume provides a …