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Urban Wildlife Habitats was first published in 1994. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the orig
Argues for protecting the earth's environment by discussing the values of nature and culture, diversity and complexity, ecosystem integrity and health, and wildlife; and anthropocentric and intrinsic
Water, already a scarce resource, is treated as though it were plentiful and free. The task of supplying enough water of the required quality to growing populations is straining authorities and govern
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In Part 1 Wilson reconstructs the family circumstances and estate management of two landlords, Stephen Moore, third earl of Mount Cashell, and Major Robert Perceval Maxwell. Each owned several estates
Scholars, politicians, and activists worldwide are finally recognizing the severity of the global environmental crisis, yet serious threats to the environmental movement remain. Anti-environmentalist
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One of Germany's leading environmental thinkers explains his holistic alternative to the incomplete Enlightenment” of the dominant western world viewto join together as global citize