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Beaver Protection, Management, and Utilization in Europe and North America
by Peter E Busher  Publisher Comments This volume is a result of a symposium that was part of the Euro-American Mammal Congress. This volume is unique in that it includes reports from both Europe and North America on beaver ecology, management programmes and conservation efforts. The essence...
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Power, Justice, and the Environment: A Critical Appraisal of the Environmental Justice Movement (Urban and Industrial Environments)
by David N. (edt) Pellow Publisher Comments Scholars and practitioners assess the tactics and strategies, rhetoric, organizational structure, and resource base of the environmental justice movement, gauging its successes and failures and future prospects....
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The Devil and the Disappearing Sea: Or, How I Tried to Stop the World's Worst Ecological Catastrophe
by Rob Ferguson 
Publisher Comments Set among the ruins of the Soviet empire, this darkly comic true-crime thriller involves environmental disaster, international intrigue, and an unsolved murder. In January 2000, Rob Ferguson went to Uzbekistan to work on a project designed to save the...
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Handbook of Environmental Engineering #8: Biological Treatment Processes: Volume 8
by Lawrence K. Wang Publisher Comments Pollution and its effects on the environment have emerged as critical areas of research within the past 30 years. The Handbook of Environmental Engineering is a collection of methodologies that study the effects of pollution and waste in their three...
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Physiological Ecology : How Animals Process Energy, Nutrients, and Toxins (07 Edition)
by William H. Karasov Publisher Comments Unlocking the puzzle of how animals behave and how they interact with their environments is impossible without understanding the physiological processes that determine their use of food resources. But long overdue is a user-friendly introduction to the...
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The Estuarine Ecosystem: Ecology, Threats and Management
by Donald S. Mclusky Publisher Comments For the inhabitants of many of the world's major towns and cities, estuaries provide their first and nearest glimpse of a natural habitat. Despite the attempts of man to pollute or reclaim it, the estuarine ecosystem continues to provide a fascinating...
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Coastal Planning and Management
by Robert Kay Publisher Comments This second edition features a broader theoretical base, and includes additional analysis of coastal planning styles and approaches that are sensitive to ecosystems and societal values in the context of increasing concern in these areas. There are new...
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Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds
by Jim C Spain Publisher Comments 'The depth of each chapter attests to the qualifications of its authors....Plenty of references, and the presentation format is excellent. Overall, this is an excellent book for anybody interested in the subject. However, the most important feature is...
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Remote, Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring on the Bow River, Alberta, Canada
by Jerry Vandenberg Synopsis The Bow River flows from the Rocky Mountains to the confluence with the Oldman River to form the South Saskatchewan River in southern Alberta. The major point source inputs to the Bow River are Calgary's wastewater treatment plants; the major non-point...
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Introduction to Modelling in Wildlife and Resource Management
by Norman Owen-smith Publisher Comments This short book has been developed from a course that introduces students to the basic concepts of modelling and their applications in wildlife and resource conservation. The aim is to get students over the hump of thinking that modelling is difficult...
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Environmental Evolution - 2ND Edition: Effects of the Origin and Evolution of Life on Planet Earth
by Lynn Margulis Publisher Comments Contributors include E.S. Barghorn, R. Buchsbaum, D.Deamer, S. Golubic, A. Knoll, A. Lazcano, J.E. Lovelock, L. Margulis, C. Matthews, M. Mc Elroy, C. Ponnamperuma, R. Siever, P. Strother, T. Swain, and N. Todd....
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Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of Our Planet
by Seymour Garte Publisher Comments Global warming, new epidemics, and the destruction of natural resources have all made the future of the planet seem increasingly dire. But the real truth, according to respected scientist Dr. Seymour Garte, is thet the environment is actually in better...
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A Matter of Degrees: What Temperature Reveals about the Past and Future of Our Species, Planet, and Universe
by Gino Segre Publisher Comments In a wonderful synthesis of science, history, and imagination, Gino Segre, an internationally renowned theoretical physicist, embarks on a wide-ranging exploration of how the fundamental scientific concept of temperature is bound up with the very essence...
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The Suffering Gene: Environmental Threats to Our Health
by R H Burdon Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-244) and index....
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Ecological Experiments: Purpose, Design and Execution (Cambridge Studies in Ecology)
by Nelson G. Hairston Publisher Comments Ecological Experiments stresses the importance of manipulative field experimentation in ecology as being superior to the observational method. The book begins with a series of ecological questions that can be answered by experiments, such as: what is the...
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Conservation Biology #4: Genetics, Demography and Viability of Fragmented Populations
by Andrew G. Young Publisher Comments A detailed introduction to the genetic and demographic issues relevant to the conservation of fragmented populations....
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Drift Smoke : Loss and Renewal in a Land of Fire (05 Edition)
by David J. Strohmaier Publisher Comments David Strohmaier's long career as a firefighter has given him intimate knowledge of wildfire and its complex role in the natural world of the American West. It has also provided him with a rare understanding of the painful losses that are a consequence...
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International Environmental Consulting Practice: How and Where to Take Advantage of Global Opportunities
by Peter A Sam Publisher Comments This book provides environmental consultants with vital information about present and future opportunities in the international environmental consulting market. It analyzes the trends shaping the present market and provides information on how to...
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Pollution in a Promised Land
by Alon Tal Publisher Comments Virtually undeveloped one hundred years ago, Israel, the promised land of milk and honey, is in ecological disarray. In this gripping book, Alon Tal provides--for the first time ever--a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of...
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Surviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened Planet
by Bill Mcguire Publisher Comments What do earthquakes, magma, asteroid 1950DA, and global warming have in common? All are very real natural disasters, already under way; all are also the focus of intensive work by scientists, aimed at preventing, predicting, or at least limiting their...
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