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by Steve Coffel  Publisher Comments We all know there are health hazards in the air outside, but this powerful new book warns that we aren't safe within our homes or offices either. The most comprehensive work available on this pressing issue covers publicized pollutants like asbestos... (read more)  List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Daniel Sheldon Lee Publisher Comments The first book in recent memory to celebrate Buzzards Bay as a place of its own is a compelling collection of essays blending history and science with personal encounters and reflections, somewhat in the manner of Paul Schneider's recent book on Cape Cod,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Claus Emmeche Publisher Comments What is life? Is it just the biologically familiar--birds, trees, snails, people--or is it an infinitely complex set of patterns that a computer could simulate? What role does intelligence play in separating the organic from the inorganic, the living... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Karen Arms Book News Annotation A textbook that introduces the main environmental problems, emphasizing examples of problems and their solutions. The text is divided into six parts: overview, basic ecology, populations, natural resources, pollution, and society and environment... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lothar Beyer Publisher Comments Research in Antarctica in the past two decades has fundamentally changed our perceptions of the southern continent. This volume describes typical terrestrial environments of the maritime and continental Antarctic. Life and chemical processes are... (read more) Your price $173.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Tom Walker Publisher Comments Voyageur Naturally is your one-stop resource for books about nature and country sports. We have one of the largest selections available for both adult and young adult and readers. Zoos and aquariums, natural history museums, gift shops, sporting book... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John P Weyant Publisher Comments The primary objective of Energy and Environmental Policy Modeling is to introduce a variety of recent energy-environmental modeling concepts, and to provide an overview of these modeling concepts. Another major objective of the book is the application of... (read more) List Price $149.00 Your price $136.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael L. Deaton Publisher Comments Dynamic Modeling of Environmental Systems is a primer on using models to understand environmental problems. With their many natural, economic, political, and technical aspects, environmental problems require a systems approach. This book provides an... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $53.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William Ashworth Publisher Comments The Encyclopedia includes ecological, geographical, and natural history terms, environmental laws and regulations, management and regulatory agencies, profiles of significant individuals and organizations, and much more.... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Annika Nilsson Publisher Comments The book is aimed at those lacking time to follow the scientific literature, but who seek more than simple answers: science teachers conveying basic environmental ideas, students wanting viewpoints not in the text books, environmentalists and policy... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Kellert Publisher Comments Kinship to Mastery is a fascinating and accessible exploration of the notion of biophilia - the idea that humans, having evolved with the rest of creation, possess a biologically based attraction to nature and exhibit an innate affinity for life and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Bhaskar Vira Publisher Comments Attempts to manage natural resources through collaboration rather than competition, by agreements rather than conflict, have become the touchstone for many who see these efforts as the harbinger of global sustainable development. The contributors to this... (read more) Your price $86.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Suzanne Head Book News Annotation Essays from 24 authorities in a variety of fields--biology, ecology, history, anthropology, law, economics, activism--examine the many interrelated issues surrounding tropical deforestation and offer strategies for slowing the destruction. No index... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David (ed.) Schmidtz Publisher Comments Environmental Ethics features first-hand descriptions from people who have actually been involved in such projects as wildlife management in Africa, ecofeminist initiatives in India, and radical activism on the high seas. It also provides up-to-date data... (read more) List Price $57.95 Your price $36.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anders Pape Moller Publisher Comments Temperature and other climate variables are currently changing at a dramatic rate. As observations have shown, these climatic changes have serious consequences for all organisms and their ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions. Birds are... (read more) Your price $183.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Kaufmann Publisher Comments Unlike any other introductory environmental science text, Robert Kaufmann and Cutler Cleveland's "Environmental Science" takes a fresh approach to the subject by weaving themes of energy and materials, economic systems, and policy throughout the entire... (read more) List Price $127.50 Your price $102.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by by Collins UK Staff Publisher Comments Natural disasters, climate change, resource exploitation, and human development are all changing our planet at a relentless pace. Turn on the television, read any newspaper, one cannot avoid stories of the major changes that are taking place on Earth... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by G. Tyler Miller Publisher Comments Environmental issues affect every part of your life. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: WORKING WITH THE EARTH, Twelfth Edition, shows you how nature works, how we interact with it, and how we have sustained--and can continue to sustain--our relationship with the... (read more) List Price $148.50 Your price $107.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ghunter Fellenberg Publisher Comments Dieses Buch befaßt sich mit chemischen Reaktionen in der Atmosphäre, im Boden und in Gewässern sowie mit den Stoffwechselprozessen von Pflanzen, Tieren und vom Menschen, die zum Abbau von Schadstoffen beitragen. Die Vielfalt... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $44.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Charles V Kidd Publisher Comments Written to help bring agriculture's "Green Revolution" to the third world, Integrated Resource Management includes overviews of current agricultural production systems and their alternatives, demographics on mortality and population growth, soils... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $83.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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