Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ecology and popular film Ecology and popular film Robin L. Murray "Ecology and Popular Film examines representations of nature in mainstream film while also looking at film itself as a form of nature writing. Considering a selection of mainstream movies that embrac… OL11869792W
Social Entrepreneurship Staus Quo 2009 Social Entrepreneurship Staus Quo 2009 Lena Partzsch,Marianne Henkel,Jana Gebauer,Justus Lodemann,Franziska Mohaupt,Eva Wascher,Rafael Ziegler Social Entrepreneurship ist ein Phänomen, das zurzeit viel Aufmerksamkeit erfährt. Es gibt eine noch junge Forschung zu dem Thema, vor allem im angelsächsischen Raum, und seit Längerem eine Reihe von… OL15166343W
Der Fisch Der Fisch Ulrich Magin „Taucher verschwinden spurlos, eine Fähre sinkt unter mysteriösen Umständen. Carl Ghuimin, der am Bodensee forscht, entdeckt auf dem Echolot etwas, das er für einen riesigen Fisch hält. Als er seine … OL15865756W
Why ecology matters Why ecology matters Charles J. Krebs "Global temperatures and seawater levels rise; the world's smallest porpoise species looms at the edge of extinction; and a tiny emerald beetle from Japan flourishes in North America--but why does it… OL19743086W
Ant ecology Ant ecology Lori Lach,Catherine L. Parr,Kirsti L. Abbott "Ant Ecology explores key ecological issues and new developments in myrmecology across a range of scales. The book begins with a global perspective on species diversity in time and space and explores… OL19826852W
Invasive plant ecology Invasive plant ecology Shibu Jose "Preface Invasion is not a novel phenomenon; however, it is one that has increased tremendously during the past few years due to rapidly expanding trade and transport among countries. It is one of th… OL19859345W
Sustainable fashion Sustainable fashion Jennifer Farley Gordon "Sustainable Fashion provides a unique and accessible overview of fashion ethics and sustainability issues of the past, present and future. This book is the first to situate today's eco-fashion movem… OL19997166W
Capitalism in the web of life Capitalism in the web of life Jason W. Moore "Both green and red analyses of capitalism's deepening contradictions have acknowledged the close relation of economic and environmental crises. But environmentalists have not yet fully integrated so… OL20003928W
Christian faith and the earth Christian faith and the earth E. M. Conradie Christianity has often been accused for being complicit in ecological destruction. In response, Christian ecotheology offers both a Christian critique of environmental destruction and an ecological c… OL20957446W
Territoires urbains en transition Territoires urbains en transition Olivier Galibert "Que faites-vous pour la planète? Vous prenez votre vélo pour aller travailler? Vous recyclez des tissus pour fabriquer et peut-être vendre des vêtements? Vous avez choisi une pratique sportive durab… OL24162337W
Ecology and society Ecology and society Luke Martell Ecology and Society introduces green ideas to students of the social sciences. It goes beyond traditional sociological boundaries to show how society interacts with nature but suggests that there are… OL3480543W
Writing for an Endangered World Writing for an Endangered World Lawrence Buell "Emphasizing the influence of the physical environment on individual and collective perception, Buell's book provides the theoretical underpinnings for an eco-criticism now reaching full power. Writi… OL3503211W
American bison American bison Dale F. Lott "This book gives us a peek of life that evolved in the heart of America. Lott also dismantles many of the myths we have created about these ways of life, and about the bison in particular, to reveal … OL4802551W
The New Eco-Architecture The New Eco-Architecture Colin Porteous "The New eco-Architecture builds a historical bridge between architectural science and design. It seeks to address neglected aspects of the Modern Movement as a prelude to supporting a diversity of a… OL5819065W
Ecological genetics, Ecological genetics, E. B. Ford For research workers and final year undergraduates in the biological sciences. OL8087076W