Environmental Conservation Protection category: 3266 books

Cover of Environmental Awareness and the Role of Social Media
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Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018

Social media has quickly become one of the most effective tools in reaching masses of people. As environmental issues are becoming more prevalent and frequently acknowledged, social media is playing an important role in sharing various environmental problems as well as suitable solutions. Environmental...
Cover of Environmental Success Stories

Environmental Success Stories

Solving Major Ecological Problems and Confronting Climate Change

by Frank Dunnivant, Kari Norgaard
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

Unlike many titles on environmental issues that portend a dark future, Environmental Success Stories delves into the most daunting ecological and environmental challenges humankind has faced and shows how scientists, citizens, and a responsive public sector have dealt with them successfully. In...
Cover of Environmental Issues Surrounding Human Overpopulation
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016

There are many factors to be considered when examining the current state of environmental problems in the modern world. By addressing these causes, the preservation of ecosystems and environmental resources can be maintained. Environmental Issues Surrounding Human Overpopulation is an authoritative reference...
Cover of Advances in Ultrasound Technology for Environmental Remediation
by Chee Yang Teh, Jacqueline Xiao Wen Hay, Ningqun Guo
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012

Over the past ten years, innovative technologies have shown that advanced oxidation processes are highly promising when applied to the remediation of polluted water or wastewater as they don’t generate any sludge or solid material of hazardous nature. Advances in Ultrasound Technology for...
Cover of Addressing Regulatory Gaps in Relation to the Environmental Issues Arising from Offshore Oil and Gas Activities in the Arctic
by Joanna Grigorjeva
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016

Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Environmental Sciences, grade: 2:1, Robert Gordon University Aberdeen, course: Oil and Gas Law - Environmental Law, language: English, abstract: Melting of the Arctic ice, caused by global warming and energy security issues, has led Arctic states to...
Cover of The Blue, the Gray, and the Green

The Blue, the Gray, and the Green

Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War

by Lisa M. Brady, John C. Inscoe, Kathryn Shively Meier
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

The Blue, the Gray, and the Green is one of only a handful of books to apply an environmental history approach to the Civil War. This book explores how nature—disease, climate, flora and fauna, and other factors—affected the war and also how the war shaped Americans’ perceptions, understanding,...
Cover of Individual and Structural Determinants of Environmental Practice
by Bengt Hansson
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017

During recent years, there has been a growing awareness that a better understanding of human activities and the behavioural components of environmental problems is needed. This volume brings together psychologists, philosophers, sociologists, historians of technology and economics, and management...
Cover of The Guide to Graduate Environmental Programs
by Scott D. Izzo
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013

The Guide to Graduate Environmental Programs provides over 160 profiles of graduate programs across the country that offer curricula related to the environment. Following is a description of how the book was researched and the profiles compiled: The research process began with a list, drawn...
Cover of Reimagining Environmental History

Reimagining Environmental History

Ecological Memory in the Wake of Landscape Change

by Christian Knoeller
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017

Christian Knoeller presents a radical reinterpretation of environmental history set in the heartland of America. In an excellent model of narrative-based scholarship, this book dynamically reimagines American environmentalism across generations of writers, artists, and scientists. Knoeller starts...
Cover of Secrets of Pollution and Conservation
by Sean Callery
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Written in British English, In Secrets of Pollution and Conservation, you will find out how human activity has polluted the air, land, and sea, and what steps people are taking to clean up the planet.
Cover of A Sand County Almanac : With Other Essays On Conservation From Round River
by Aldo Leopold
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "a trenchant book, full of vigor and bite," A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land. Written with an...
Cover of The Forest for the Trees

The Forest for the Trees

How Humans Shaped the North Woods

by Jeff Forester
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2010

Author Jeff Forester describes how humans have occupied and managed the northern borderlands of Minnesota, from tribal burning to pioneer and industrial logging to evolving conceptions of wilderness and restoration forestry. On the surface a story of Minnesota's borderlands, The Forest for the Trees...
Cover of A Conservationist Manifesto
by Scott Russell Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2009

“Eloquent . . . a must-read for anyone committed to taking care of the natural world and passing it along to future generations” (ForeWord). As an antidote to the destructive culture of consumption dominating American life today, Scott Russell Sanders calls for a culture of conservation...
Cover of Bird Migration and Global Change
by George W. Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010

Changes in seasonal movements and population dynamics of migratory birds in response to ongoing changes resulting from global climate changes are a topic of great interest to conservation scientists and birdwatchers around the world. Because of their dependence on specific habitats and resources in...
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