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“steven e kraft”

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  • The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services

    by J. B. Ruhl, Steven E. Kraft, Christopher L. Lant, Dr. ...
    The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services is the first comprehensive exploration of the status and future of natural capital and ecosystem services in American law and policy. The book develops a framework for thinking about ecosystem services across their ecologic, geographic, economic, social, and legal dimensions and evaluates the prospects of crafting a legal infrastructure that can help build ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Fantastic Ferris Wheel

    The Story of Inventor George Ferris

    by Betsy Harvey Kraft ...
    Illustrated by Steven Salerno ...
    The World's Fair in Chicago, 1893, was to be a spectacular event: architects, musicians, artists, and inventors worked on special exhibits to display the glories of their countries. But the Fair's planners wanted something really special, something on the scale of the Eiffel Tower, which had been constructed for France's fair three years earlier. At last, engineer George Ferris had an idea-a crazy ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • What Has Nature Ever Done for Us?

    How Money Really Does Grow on Trees

    by Tony Juniper ...
    During recent years, environmental debate worldwide has been dominated by climate change, carbon emissions and the greenhouse effect. But a number of academic, technical, political, business and NGO initiatives indicate the emergence of a new wave of environmental attention focused on “natural capital,†“ecosystem services†and “biodiversity,†things nature does for us. In What Has Nature ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Who Is Bill Gates?

    by Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Ted Hammond ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Bill Gates, born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955, is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. In this Who Was...? biography, children will learn of Gates' childhood passion for computer technology, which led him to revolutionize personal computers. Through the success of his now-world-famous software company, Microsoft, Bill Gates became one of the wealthiest ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Client Earth

    by James Thornton, Martin Goodman ...
    Environmentally, our planet lacks the laws to keep it safe and those laws we do have are feebly enforced. Every new year is the hottest in human history, while forest, reef, ice, tundra, and species are disappearing forever. It is easy to lose all hope.Who will stop the planet from committing ecological suicide? The UN? Governments? Activists? Corporations? Engineers? Scientists? Whoever, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race

    by Monica Kulling ...
    Illustrated by Richard Walz ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    It’s 1901 and Henry Ford wants to build a car that everyone can own. But first he needs the money to produce it. How will he get it? He enters a car race, of course! Readers will love this fast-paced, fact-based story! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Industrial Revolution

    Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World with 25 Projects

    by Carla Mooney ...
    Illustrated by Jenn Vaughn ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Imagine a world without brand-name products! Before the Industrial Revolution it was not possible to produce enough of the same item to have a brand, but in 100 years the world changed from make-your-own everything to a society of manufactured goods. The Industrial Revolution: Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World introduces the dynamic individuals who led this revolution and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lyster's International Wildlife Law

    by Michael Bowman, Peter Davies, Catherine Redgwell ...
    The development of international wildlife law has been one of the most significant exercises in international law-making during the last fifty years. This second edition of Lyster's International Wildlife Law coincides with both the UN Year of Biological Diversity and the twenty-fifth anniversary of Simon Lyster's first edition. The risk of wildlife depletion and species extinction has become even ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Who Was Louis Braille?

    by Margaret Frith, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by Robert Squier ...
    Series series Who Was?
    Louis Braille certainly wasn't your average teenager. Blind from the age of four, he was only fifteen when in 1824 he invented a reading system that converted printed words into columns of raised dots. Through touch, Braille opened the world of books to the sightless, and almost two hundred years later, no one has ever improved upon his simple, brilliant idea. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Infrastructure

    The Social Value of Shared Resources

    by Brett M. Frischmann ...
    Infrastructure resources are the subject of many contentious public policy debates, including what to do about crumbling roads and bridges, whether and how to protect our natural environment, energy policy, even patent law reform, universal health care, network neutrality regulation and the future of the Internet. Each of these involves a battle to control infrastructure resources, to establish ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • The Law of Energy Underground

    Understanding New Developments in Subsurface Production, Transmission, and Storage

    Edited by Donald N. Zillman, Aileen McHarg, Adrian Bradbrook, Lila Barrera-Hernandez ...
    While energy has been extracted from the ground for two centuries, recent years have seen transformative changes to how easy it is to access underground energy resources. This book investigates the key challenges and legal consequences of recent developments in the use of the subsurface as a source of energy. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the new technologies that have made this possible ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

  • Neo Leo

    The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci

    by Gene Barretta ...
    Illustrated by Gene Barretta ...
    Series series Famous Inventors in History
    An introduction to Leonardo da Vinci's genius focusing on his famous notebook sketches and the modern inventions they predicted.In 1781, Thomas Paine came up with a model for a single-span bridge; in 1887, Adolf Eugen Fick made the first pair of contact lenses; and in 1907, Paul Cornu built the first helicopter. But Leonardo da Vinci thought of all these ideas more than five hundred years ago!At ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD