Im Schatten des hohen Holzes (Edition Paul Parey) (German by Eberhard Gabler

Water and Development: 1 (Independent Evaluation Group Studies)

Improvement styles, expanding inhabitants strain, and the call for for larger livelihoods in lots of components of the globe all give a contribution to a progressively deepening international water situation. improvement redirects, consumes, and pollutes water. It additionally reasons alterations within the nation of average water reservoirs, at once via draining aquifers and not directly via melting glaciers and the polar ice caps.

Incroyables insectes (Nature) (French Edition)

Du plus petit au plus grand, du plus discret au plus voyant, les exploits des insectes, leurs documents et leurs originalités sont décrits dans ce livre pour tous publics, avec simplicité et humour, mais sans aucune exagération. Oui, ils sont capables de tout ça ! Et pour le prouver, de nombreuses et superbes pictures, l. a. plupart prises sur le terrain, confirmeront aux incrédules que nos amis les insectes sont vraiment INCROYABLES !

Advances in Irish Quaternary Studies (Atlantis Advances in Quaternary Science)

This booklet offers a brand new synthesis of the printed learn at the Quaternary of eire. It reports a couple of major advances within the final 3 many years at the knowing of the development and chronology of the Irish Quaternary glacial, interglacial, floristic and career documents. these applying the newest know-how have enabled major advances in geochronology utilizing sped up mass spectrometry, cosmogenic nuclide extraction and optically inspired luminescence among others.

Local Environmental Politics in China: Challenges and Innovations

Wisdom and perception in nationwide environmental governance in China is common. despite the fact that, more and more it's been said that the main difficulties in guiding the chinese language economic system and society in the direction of sustainability are to be chanced on on the neighborhood point. This booklet illuminates the fast-changing dynamics of neighborhood environmental politics in China, a subject purely marginally addressed within the literature.