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Roots of Ecology
University of California Press 2012; US$ 75.00Ecology is the centerpiece of many of the most important decisions that face humanity. Roots of Ecology documents the deep ancestry of this now enormously important science from the early ideas of Herodotos, Plato, and Pliny, up through those of Linnaeus and Darwin, to those that inspired Ernst Haeckel's mid-nineteenth-century neologism ecology.... more...
Renewable Energy Desalination
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 14.99The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region is one of the most water stressed regions in the world. Water scarcity has already become a challenge to development in many of the countries. Due to increasing population and Projected climate change impacts, MENAs annual water demand gap is projected to grow five-fold by 2050, from todays... more...
The Sustainable Learning Community
University of New Hampshire Press 2009; US$ 24.99Case studies from the University of New Hampshire explore all the dimensions of sustainability in campus life, combining frugality and creativity more...
Developing Ecological Consciousness
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2013; US$ 23.99Developing Ecological Consciousness is a unique introduction to environmental studies. In Chistopher Uhl?s view it is time to acknowledge the ways that our cultural conditioning leads to separation from self, other, and Earth. This book charts a three-step path for healing this separation, first, by revealing that Earth is our larger body; second,... more...
Islands in Time
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95Islands in Time explores the ecological and cultural development of prehistoric island societies. It considers the prehistory of the Mediterranean and offers an explanation of the effects of isolation on the development of human communities. Evidence is drawn from a broad range of Mediterranean islands including Cyprus, Crete and the Cyclades, Malta,... more...
American Bison
University of California Press 2002; US$ 15.95American Bison combines the latest scientific information and one man's personal experience in an homage to one of the most magnificent animals to have roamed America's vast, vanished grasslands. Dale F. Lott, a distinguished behavioral ecologist who was born on the National Bison Range and has studied the buffalo for many years, relates what is... more...
The Ecology of Sandy Shores
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 102.95The Ecology of Sandy Shores provides the students and researchers with a one-volume resource for understanding the conservation and management of the sandy shore ecosystem. Covering all beach types, and addressing issues from the behavioral and physiological adaptations of the biota to exploring the effects of pollution and the impact of man's activities,... more...
Ecological Geography of the Sea
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 61.95This book presents an in-depth discussion of the biological and ecological geography of the oceans. It synthesizes locally restricted studies of the ocean to generate a global geography of the vast marine world. Based on patterns of algal ecology, the book divides the ocean into four primary compartments, which are then subdivided into secondary... more...
A New Ecology
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 175.00The diversity of nature's flora and fauna is staggering, and it is human nature to wonder how to explain the diversity, adaptability and beauty of the world that surrounds us. How can we explain the interactions between matter and energy that lead to the abiotic and biotic web of life on earth? These questions demand increasingly accurate answers... more...
Red Alert!
Fulcrum Publishing 2009; US$ 14.95The first published Native American response to the environmental crisis facing our planet. more...









