Natural Resources category: 648 books
by Old Natural Ways
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2018
Anybody could find themselves stuck in a survival situation. What you don't want is to be in a situation where you are unprepared. Using this book, you will be able to provide yourself with the tools you need to survive any survival situation that you may find yourself in.
by Old Natural Ways, Evelyn Scott
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to use mason jars for survival and practical purposes - the easy and fun way! Included in this book is a comprehensive guide about basic home canning, a few home canning recipes, and other easy uses for Mason jars that preppers will surely enjoy....
by Old Natural Ways, Evelyn Scott
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Knowledge and correct information are the first steps to survival. There are generic preparations that are appropriate for every emergency situation. However, concrete and careful planning is needed for you and your family to survive during emergency situations. For instance, you prepared a basic...
by Old Natural Ways, Evelyn Scott
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Quick And Easy Guide To Prepare For Any Disaster The Urban Prepper Disasters occur unexpectedly. Everyone, both rich and poor, suffer from the same effects and even lose lives in extreme cases. What makes the difference is the level of preparation done in facing these significant events. Some people...
Social and Gender Analysis in Natural Resource Development
Learning Studies and Lessons From Asia
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2006
This volume presents encounters with rural men and women in South Asian and Southeast Asian countries working for local and national governments and for non-governmental organizations.
Six case studies are offered to highlight the diversity of efforts to integrate social and gender...
Agricultural Land Use and Natural Gas Extraction Conflicts
A Global Socio-Legal Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Onshore unconventional gas operations, in most jurisdictions, operate on the legal principle that all activities during exploration and extraction are ‘temporary’ in nature. The concept that the onshore unconventional gas industry has a temporary effect on the land on which it operates creates...
Crossing the Line
Australia’s Secret History in the Timor Sea
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2017
For fifty years, Australia has schemed to deny East Timor billions of dollars of oil and gas wealth.
With explosive new research and access to never-before- seen documents, Kim McGrath tells the story of Australia’s secret agenda in the Timor Sea, exposing the ruthlessness of successive governments....
Joint Operating Agreements
Risk Control for the Non-Operator, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Joint operating agreements (JOAs) are well-accepted standard agreements in the oil and gas industry which regulate the relationship between the parties to a joint venture: the operator and the non-operator. Traditionally, the operator is responsible for performing operations on behalf of the consortium,...
Quarterly Essay 9 Beautiful Lies
Population and Environment in Australia
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2003
In the first Quarterly Essay of 2003, Tim Flannery launches an attack on the various lies that we tell ourselves about our resources, our past and our future. The lie of terra nullius that made us ignore the Aborigines' knowledge of the environment. The lie of the Snowy Mountains Scheme that did untold...
The Man Who Thought He Owned Water
On the Brink with American Farms, Cities, and Food
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
The Man Who Thought He Owned Water is author Tershia d’Elgin’s fresh take on the gravest challenge of our time—how to support urbanization without killing ourselves in the process. The gritty story of her family’s experience with water rights on its Colorado farm provides essential background...
Pore Scale Phenomena
Frontiers in Energy and Environment
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
The field of pore scale phenomena is now emerging as one of the frontiers of science and many engineering disciplines. Transport phenomena in the subsurface of the earth play key roles in the energy and environmental domains. For example, the shale gas and oil boom is revolutionizing the world's energy...
Managing Upland Resources
New Approaches for Rural Environments
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Many traditional approaches to rural land management are strictly sectoral, with a rigid introspective focus. Consequently the impact of silo-driven change on other land users they can often be overlooked or not appreciated. This book critically reviews why there has yet to be a clear route to upland...
Comparisons in Resource Management
Six Notable Programs in Other Countries and Their Possible U.S. Application
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Originally presented as public lectures in the 1961 Resources for the Future Forum on Comparative Resources Policy and Administration. Originally published in 1961
Blue Revolution
Integrated Land and Water Resources Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
'Blue Revolution upturns some environmental applecarts - not for the hell of it, but so we can manage our environment better.' Fred Pearce, New Scientist This updated and revised edition of The Blue Revolution provides further evidence of the need to integrate land management decision-making into...