Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the by Keith Heyer Meldahl

Water and Development: 1 (Independent Evaluation Group Studies)

Improvement styles, expanding inhabitants strain, and the call for for greater livelihoods in lots of components of the globe all give a contribution to a progressively deepening worldwide water main issue. improvement redirects, consumes, and pollutes water. It additionally factors alterations within the kingdom of common water reservoirs, without delay by way of draining aquifers and not directly through 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 photographs, los angeles 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 e-book offers a brand new synthesis of the printed learn at the Quaternary of eire. It studies a few major advances within the final 3 many years at the realizing of the trend and chronology of the Irish Quaternary glacial, interglacial, floristic and profession documents. these making use of the newest expertise have enabled major advances in geochronology utilizing sped up mass spectrometry, cosmogenic nuclide extraction and optically prompted luminescence among others.

Local Environmental Politics in China: Challenges and Innovations

Wisdom and perception in nationwide environmental governance in China is frequent. even if, more and more it's been stated that the key 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 publication illuminates the fast-changing dynamics of neighborhood environmental politics in China, an issue merely marginally addressed within the literature.