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  • Sustainable Land Management in Asia

    Introducing the Landscape Approach

    par William Critchley, Frank Radstake ...
    The Asian Development Bank has introduced significant changes in the way farmers and other stakeholders view and benefit from evolving approaches to sustainable land management (SLM) practices. Firmly embedded in SLM are the management and climate resilience of natural resources, which can be enhanced and scaled up by adopting a "landscape approach." This publication sets out how the landscape ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Community Innovations in Sustainable Land Management

    Lessons from the field in Africa

    Modifié par Maxwell Mudhara, Saa Dittoh, Mohamed Sessay, William Critchley, Sabina Di Prima ...
    Collections series Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
    It is increasingly recognized that land can be managed most sustainably through involving local communities. This book highlights the potential of a new methodology of uncovering and stimulating community initiatives in sustainable land management in Africa.Analyses of four contrasting African countries (Ghana, Morocco, South Africa and Uganda) show that as communities directly face the challenges ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Water Harvesting in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Modifié par William Critchley, John Gowing ...
    Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa is constrained by highly variable rainfall, frequent drought and low water productivity. There is an urgent need, heightened by climate change, for appropriate technologies to address this problem through managing and increasing the quantity of water on farmers’ fields – water harvesting. This book defines water harvesting as a set of approaches which occupy an ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

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    Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?

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    A powerful investigation into the chances for humanity's future from the author of the bestseller The World Without Us.In his bestselling book The World Without Us, Alan Weisman considered how the Earth could heal and even refill empty niches if relieved of humanity's constant pressures. Behind that groundbreaking thought experiment was his hope that we would be inspired to find a way to add ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

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  • Where the Water Goes

    Life and Death Along the Colorado River

    par David Owen ...
    **“Wonderfully written…Mr. Owen writes about water, but in these polarized times the lessons he shares spill into other arenas. The world of water rights and wrongs along the Colorado River offers hope for other problems.” —Wall Street JournalAn eye-opening account of where our water comes from and where it all goes.**The Colorado River is an essential resource for a surprisingly large part of the ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD

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  • Water is Life: Different Sources of Water and Ways to Conserve Them (For Early Science Learners)

    Nature Book for Kids - Earth Sciences

    par Baby Professor ...
    Collections series Children's Water Books
    Without water, forests will become deserts, and our marine friends will not have any home. Our bodies are also composed of lots of water so we will die without it too. It's time for the little ones to understand where water comes from so that he/she will grow an awareness to protect water sources. This book is a wonderful introduction to the subject. Buy a copy now! ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

    par Peter Waller, Muluneh Yitayew ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook focuses specifically on the combined topics of irrigation and drainage engineering. It emphasizes both basic concepts and practical applications of the latest technologies available. The design of irrigation, pumping, and drainage systems using Excel and Visual Basic for Applications programs are explained for both graduate and undergraduate students and practicing engineers. The ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

  • Earthmasters

    The Dawn of the Age of Climate Engineering

    par Dr. Clive Hamilton ...
    This book goes to the heart of the unfolding reality of the twenty-first century: international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have all failed, and before the end of the century Earth is projected to be warmer than it has been for 15 million years. The question “can the crisis be avoided?” has been superseded by a more frightening one, “what can be done to prevent the devastation of ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Water Management, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Developing Economies

    Modifié par M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K. Sivamohan, Nitin Bassi ...
    Collections series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    This book addresses strategies for food security and sustainable agriculture in developing economies. The book focuses primarily on India, a fast developing economy, whose natural resource base comprising land and water supporting agricultural production is not only under enormous stress, but also complex and not amenable to a uniform strategy. It critically reviews issues which continue to ... En savoir plus

    $114.99 CAD

  • How to Thrive in the Next Economy: Designing Tomorrow's World Today

    par John Thackara ...
    A visionary yet practical guide to building a more sustainable future, by one of the most important voices in environmentally aware designAre there practical solutions to the many global challenges—climate change, poverty, insufficient healthcare—that threaten our way of life? Author John Thackara has spent a lifetime roving the globe in search of design that serves human needs. In this clear-eyed ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Water and Land Security in Drylands

    Response to Climate Change

    Modifié par Mohamed Ouessar, Donald Gabriels, Atsushi Tsunekawa, Steven Evett ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents recent lessons learned in the context of research and development for various dryland ecosystems, focusing on water resources management, land and vegetation cover degradation and remediation, and socioeconomic aspects, as well as integrated approaches to ensuring water and land security in view of the current and predicted climate change. As water and land are the essential ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Our Way Out

    Principles for a Post-apocalyptic World

    par Marq De Villiers ...
    Global warming, energy shortages, overpopulation — it's no wonder that as a society, we're in an apocalyptic mood. Out of an endless stream of gloomy prognoses for humanity's future, we have emerged with little inspiration and few concrete ideas for change. Our Way Out is the first time that our most urgent global challenges have been treated as aspects of a single, larger crisis — and the first ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD