Human Ecology
BIC code: RNTH
See also: The Environment
There were 9 books found.
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The Breakdown Of Climate: Human Choices Or Global Disaster? - Peter Bunyard - Paperback
The Breakdown of Climate provides a clear overall picture of climate, from its origins to the present day, comparing the cause and effects of evolutionary changes with human influences.
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Eco-Geography - Andreas Suchantke - Paperback
In detailed observations Suchantke describes some of the most fascinating landscapes on earth, encompassing the savannahs of East Africa, the rainforests of South America and Africa, the islands of New Zealand, and the Great Rift Valley of Africa.
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The Ecology Of Freedom: The Emergence And Dissolution Of Hierarchy - Murray Bookchin - Paperback
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Gaia In Action: Science Of The Living Earth - Paperback
This collection of essays and presentations seeks to define exactly what is meant by Gaia, and to translate the theory into practical ways of relating to the planet as a whole. James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia theory, is among the contributors.
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Global Environmental History: 10,000 BC To AD 2000 - I. G. Simmons - Paperback
This title weaves together the impact of humanity on nature and vice-versa while recognising the contributions to the story of many fields of learning.
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£20.99
Nature Contested: Environmental History In Scotland And Northern Ireland Since 1600 - T. C. Smout - Paperback
This work deals with four centuries of conflict over some of the most valued landscapes in Europe. Based on a series of lectures given by the author at Oxford University in 1999, it combines social and cultural history with ecology and geography.
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£16.99
Peatbogs, Plague And Potatoes: An Environmental History Of Pre-Industrial Scotland - Emma Wood - Hardback
'Peatbogs, Plague and Potatoes' makes Scotland's environmental history easy to understand by summarising the course of human interaction with the non-human environment.
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Scotland Since Prehistory: Natural Change And Human Impact - Paperback
'Scotland Since Prehistory' provides an overview of Scotland's environment from early times to the present, covering topics such as climate, insects, fish, woodland, agriculture, sheep, deer and man.
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£9.00
Social Ecology And Communalism - Murray Bookchin - Paperback
The basic premise of social ecology is to re-harmonise the balance between society and nature, to create a rational ecological society. This collection of essays by the late Murray Bookchin provide an introduction to his ideas.