Conservation, Paperback

Pursuing a dream instilled by early David Attenborough television adventures, a young man from the industrial northwest of England is advised at sc...

A highly anticipated follow-up to a classic conservation text, guiding readers to successfully implement large-scaleconservation projectsPublisher:...

33 fantastic space creatures roam freely through this unique poetry collectionPublisher: Otter-Barry Books LtdAuthor(s): Neal ZetterIllustration(s)...

Publisher: conservation books publishingAuthor(s): Amanda FryIllustration(s): hand painted; hand paintedNumber of pages: 36Collection: Looking afte...

Reducere. The Civilian Conservation Corps was established on March 31, 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of his efforts to pull the country out of...

Rethinking Wilderness and the Wild: Conflict, Conservation and Co-existence examines the complexities surrounding the concept of wilderness.Publish...

By examining how small communities have dealt with forces of change and have sought to maintain themselves over time, this book offers pointers and...

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the f...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): Mara Jill GoldmanIllustration(s): 23 b&w illustrations, 6 maps, 7 tablesNumber of pages: 304Collec...

The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the...

The third edition of this established textbook provides an updated and comprehensive overview of the essential background, concepts, and tools requ...

Reducere. One third of the world's nearly 400 species of parrots are threatened with extinction or already close to it. These include some of the most specta...

A personal, philosophical and political history of 25 years of bird conservation, this book provides an instructive and amusing read for all those ...

Publisher: Insight EditionsAuthor(s): Insight EditionsNumber of pages: 240Collection: Conservation SeriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 20...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Jamie LorimerIllustration(s): 15Number of pages: 264Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 220 x 146 ...

Reducere. This is a new release of the original 1939 edition.

A veteran of burnout himself, Legault looks at the culture of self-sacrifice that permeates the work done by volunteers and paid staff in the envir...

Reducere. In 1933, the United States was struggling to survive the Great Depression. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt promised a "New Deal" to put the nation back...

This novel textbook provides the first consolidated overview of the scope, purpose, and applications of conservation physiology with a focus on wil...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A comprehensive study on the natural history and cultural symbolism of an unusual woodpecker. Detailed information is presented on the species' ori...

Integrates the theoretical principles underlying disease transmission with the practical health considerations involved in helping wildlife profess...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 100 illustrations (100 in full color); Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pa...

In this issue, LA Frontiers also attempts to learn from cutting-edge exemplars worldwide in basin management, especially in ecosystem conservation ...

Over the last 20 years, there has been a huge increase in the number of scientific papers published on these remarkable creatures, and an authorita...

Scientific concepts are basic to the conservation or artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These in...

To maximise our conservation and wildlife resources, we must ensure that existing sites are managed in the best possible way. This book provides a ...

Reducere. Growing trees in an urban desert environment can be challenging, especially if water is a limited resource. In a comprehensive reference manual, se...

The study of the chimpanzee, one of the human species' closest relatives, has led scientists to exciting discoveries about evolution, behavior, and...

Reducere. Catapulted into the grim world of rhino poaching, Nick Newman trades life in London for a humble, yet adventurous existence in South Africa. Tasked...

Reducere. Vermont is an angler's paradise, but few pause to consider the past and future impact that conservation has had on trout fishing. Writer, angler an...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This book is a call to action, providing the tools photographers need to help preserve threatened species and environments around the world or in t...

Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR), the largest protected area in Central America, is characterized by rampant violence, social and ethnic in...

Insect Conservation: A Global Synthesis is a landmark, field-defining work written by Professor Michael Samways, one of the founding fathers of thi...

Reducere. Table of Contents Preface Introduction Chapter 1 - Collecting water Discerning Filtration and Purification Chapter 2 - Filteration Techniques Build...

Conducting Research in Conservation is the first textbook on social science research methods written specifically for use in the expanding and incr...

This practical manual of freshwater ecology and conservation provides a state-of-the-art review of the approaches and techniques used to measure, m...

Reducere. The Great Depression coincided with a wave of natural disasters, including the Dust Bowl and devastating floods of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers....

* gives key information in each area with where to go for more detailed guidance * strong focus on engineering and craft solutions * offers a compr...

This second edition presents how genetic information can be used to conserve threatened species, as well as manage ecologically or commercially imp...

A book which may be used as a reference work for non-professional conservators who work with excavated materials and as an introduction for those t...

An ethnographic examination of the history and social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New GuineaPublisher: Duke University...

Offers information on ecology, conservation and management for Scottish native woodlands. This book helps the reader understand and value these irr...

Dave Foreman takes on arguably the biggest ecological threat of our time: the global extinction crisis. He not only explains the problem in clear a...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 88 Line drawings, black and white; 39 Halftones, black and white; 35 Tables, black and whiteNumber ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nick (V&A Museum, UK) UmneyNumber of pages: 838Collection: Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology...

Scientific concepts are basic to the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These in...

Discusses and describes the material nature of paintings, how they age and the main types of conservation treatment carried out on panel and canvas...

Reducere. There are many ways beyond recycling for each person to make a positive impact on our planet. C is for Carbon Footprint is a call to action in A-Z ...

Author Christopher Kline, with his wife Kris, owns Butterfly Ridge, an environmental education facility located in southeast Ohio. One of Butterfly...

Reducere. Kikeo and The Whale is a beautiful story that submerges first readers in a sea of adventure. The oceans sustain all life on Earth. It gives our chi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) have already become an affordable and cost-efficient tool to quickly map a targeted area for many emerging applicati...

Reducere. Conservation: Being a good steward of what I have.The Character First Elementary Curriculum offers approximately 3 hours of instructional material ...

This volume provides a collection of texts on the conservation of art and architecture. Aimed at students of art history as well as conservation, t...

The Go Facts Environmental Issues strand looks at some of the most problematic issues facing the world today. The books have been carefully created...

This dictionary contains over 9, 000 A to Z entries on scientific and social aspects of the environment. Thoroughly revised and updated, it covers ...

If you've ever wondered what our animal friends might say to us about how we treat the planet, take a peek inside Pogo the Porpoise's world as he p...

Focused on protecting nature and the planet, Conservation Science: Balancing the Needs of People and Nature contains a heavy emphasis on highlighti...

Over the course of Eric Johnson's career of over 20 years in conservation law enforcement in rural Connecticut, many people asked him how one gets ...

Reducere. The impact of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on New Mexico is often forgotten, mainly because the subsequent cataclysm of World War II erase...

This fourth volume analyses significant threats to the long-term survival of wild ape populations. The chapters bring together original research an...

"First edition published 1999 by Butterworth-Heinemann."

Reducere. The conservation of wildlife in and near Yellowstone, the world's first national park, is complex and often contentious because federal and state m...

DescriptionSoqotra, the largest island of Yemen's Soqotra Archipelago, is one of the most uniquely diverse places in the world. A UNESCO natural Wo...

DescriptionThe Charismatic Mammals That Live In The Ocean Are A Constant Source Of Interest, Both For Scientists And Our Society At Large. Their Bi...

Reducere. A Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the YearIf environmental destruction continues at its current rate, a third of all plants and animals could...

This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural significance of the Roman town of Herculaneum and its g...