Familiar Features of the Roadside; the Flowers, Shrubs, by Mathews,F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler)

Water and Development: 1 (Independent Evaluation Group Studies)

Improvement styles, expanding inhabitants strain, and the call for for greater livelihoods in lots of components of the globe all give a contribution to a progressively deepening worldwide water challenge. improvement redirects, consumes, and pollutes water. It additionally motives adjustments within the kingdom of typical water reservoirs, without delay through draining aquifers and ultimately by means of melting glaciers and the polar ice caps.

Incroyables insectes (Nature) (French Edition)

Du plus petit au plus grand, du plus discret au plus voyant, les exploits des insectes, leurs documents et leurs originalités sont décrits dans ce livre pour tous publics, avec simplicité et humour, mais sans aucune exagération. Oui, ils sont capables de tout ça ! Et pour le prouver, de nombreuses et superbes pictures, l. a. plupart prises sur le terrain, confirmeront aux incrédules que nos amis les insectes sont vraiment INCROYABLES !

Advances in Irish Quaternary Studies (Atlantis Advances in Quaternary Science)

This e-book offers a brand new synthesis of the broadcast examine at the Quaternary of eire. It studies a few major advances within the final 3 many years at the knowing of the development and chronology of the Irish Quaternary glacial, interglacial, floristic and profession documents. these employing the newest know-how have enabled major advances in geochronology utilizing sped up mass spectrometry, cosmogenic nuclide extraction and optically encouraged luminescence among others.

Local Environmental Politics in China: Challenges and Innovations

Wisdom and perception in nationwide environmental governance in China is frequent. even if, more and more it's been stated that the foremost difficulties in guiding the chinese language economic system and society in the direction of sustainability are to be stumbled on on the neighborhood point. This ebook illuminates the fast-changing dynamics of neighborhood environmental politics in China, a subject matter merely marginally addressed within the literature.