Category: Environmental Conservation & Protection

For more than a century, nature lovers have held fast to the belief that preserving the wild means keeping people out. One of America's leading authorities on environmental issues dramatically shows how the new science of mathematical ecology is helping us rescue our natural resources.
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Coastal Marshes

By: Chabreck, Robert A.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press

Seller ID: 36614D47f

ISBN-13: 9780816616633

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Ecology And Wildlife Management
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Minnesota s Endangered Flora And Fauna

By: Coffin, Barbara And Pfannmuller, Lee Editors

Price: $25.00

Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press

Seller ID: 37405D15h

ISBN-13: 9780816616893

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Minnesota's Endangered Flora and Fauna was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions."Extinction of species, the silent crisis of our time, diminishes our world...and a commitment to the preservation of species diversity is fundamental to an optimistic view of the future of our own species," says Harrison B. Tordoff in his forward to this comprehensive reference book. Minnesota's Endangered Flora and Fauna is the result o...
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Planting Nature - Trees And The Manipulation Of Environmental Stewardship IN America

By: Cohen, Shaul E.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: University Of California Press

Seller ID: 47480D9d

ISBN-13: 9780520237704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Trees hold a powerful place in American constructions of what is good in nature and the environment. As we attempt to cope with environmental crises, trees are increasingly enlisted with great fervor as agents of our stewardship over nature. In this innovative and impassioned book, Shaul E. Cohen exposes the way that environmental stewardship is undermined through the manipulation of trees and the people who plant them by a partnership of big business, the government, and tree-planting groups. He reveals how positive associations and symbols that have been invested in trees are exploited by an...
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Upstream Salmon And Society In The Pacific Northwest

By: Committee On Protection and Management of Pacific Northwest Anadromous Salmonids

Price: $9.00

Publisher: National Academy Press : 1996

Seller ID: 56159G15b12

ISBN-13: 9780309053259

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good, Clean

The importance of salmon to the Pacific Northwest?economic, recreational, symbolic?is enormous. Generations ago, salmon were abundant from central California through Idaho, Oregon, and Washington to British Columbia and Alaska. Now they have disappeared from about 40 percent of their historical range. The decline in salmon numbers has been lamented for at least 100 years, but the issue has become more widespread and acute recently. The Endangered Species Act has been invoked, federal laws have been passed, and lawsuits have been filed. More than $1 billion has been spent to improve salmon runs...
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Horn Of Darkness Rhinos On The Edge

By: Cunningham, Carol And Berger, Joel

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1997

Seller ID: 43166GB17top1

ISBN-13: 9780195111132

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Field Studies In The Namib Desert Of Africa
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Environmental Conservation Fourth Edition

By: Dasmann, Raymond F.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons : 1976

Seller ID: 55919G15b7

ISBN-13: 9780471196020

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good, Clean

Sound Practice And Viable Solutioins
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Plants In Danger What Do We Know?

By: Davis, Stephen D. Et All

Price: $10.00

Publisher: International Union For Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources

Seller ID: 51184G14f4

ISBN-13: 9782880327071

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good, FAding At Spine Area Usual Markings from The Garden Center Of Greater Cleveland Botanic the Eleanor Squire Library

From The Threatened Plants Unit At Kew
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Reclaiming The Last Wild Places

By: Disilvestro, Roger

Price: $8.00

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Seller ID: 38306B36h

ISBN-13: 9780471572442

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

ANew Agenda For Biodiversity
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The African Elephant Twilight In Eden

By: Disilvestro, Roger L.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Pub.

Seller ID: 40995GB16top3

ISBN-13: 9780471532071

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good In Jacket With Spine Fading

The African elephant has been hunted to near extinction by ivory poachers, and even now its survival hangs in the balance.
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The Endangered Kingdom

By: Disilvestro, Roger L.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Wiley Science Editions

Seller ID: 18841B36c

ISBN-13: 9780471606000

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

The Struggle To Save Americas Wildlife
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Environment In Peril

By: Edited By Anthony Wolbarst

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press

Seller ID: 38225B36g

ISBN-13: 9781560980926

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

The book arises from a series of lectures given before the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Biotic Diversity In Southern Africa - Concepts And Conservation

By: Edited By B. J. Huntley

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1989

Seller ID: 38935B15d

ISBN-13: 9780195705492

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

This volume provides full coverage of efforts by southern African scientists and administrators to maintain that regions rich variety of plants, animals, microorganisms, and ecosystems, as well as related endeavors by such major organizations as the World Bank, the Brundtland Commission, the World Health Organization, and the FAO. This extensive text includes easily accessible information on the status of biota and ecosystems, the value of biotic diversity to southern African people, and a variety of approaches to the evaluation, protection, and monitoring of plant and animal life in the regio...
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Category: Environmental Conservation & Protection