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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale
| Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
| Autore | Sale Peter F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
| ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781217403321 |
Sale Peter F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale
| Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
| Autore | Sale Peter F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
| ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818577303321 |
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Sale Peter F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Plant and animal endemism in California [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harrison
| Plant and animal endemism in California [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harrison |
| Autore | Harrison Susan (Susan Patricia) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 581.9794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Endemic plants - California
Endemic animals - California Endemic plants - Ecology - California Endemic animals - Ecology - California Endemic plants - Conservation - California Endemic animals - Conservation - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
amphibians animal endemism arcto tertiary arctostaphylos biological diversity california complex geology conservation ecology endemic species endemism engaging environmental conservation protection environmentalism flora and fauna imperiled diversity mediterranean type climate modern barriers molecular evidence native species natural sciences nature plant and animal endemism in california plant endemism topography unique landscapes |
| ISBN | 0-520-95473-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Biotic Uniqueness: An Overview -- 2. A Brief History of California -- 3. Plant Endemism in California: Patterns and Causes -- 4. Animal Endemism in California -- 5. Conservation Challenges in California's Endemic-Rich Landscape -- 6. Synthesis and Conclusions -- APPENDIX: Preliminary List of Plant Species Endemic to the California Floristic Province -- Literature Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786241903321 |
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Harrison Susan (Susan Patricia)
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Plant and animal endemism in California [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harrison
| Plant and animal endemism in California [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harrison |
| Autore | Harrison Susan (Susan Patricia) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 581.9794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Endemic plants - California
Endemic animals - California Endemic plants - Ecology - California Endemic animals - Ecology - California Endemic plants - Conservation - California Endemic animals - Conservation - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
amphibians animal endemism arcto tertiary arctostaphylos biological diversity california complex geology conservation ecology endemic species endemism engaging environmental conservation protection environmentalism flora and fauna imperiled diversity mediterranean type climate modern barriers molecular evidence native species natural sciences nature plant and animal endemism in california plant endemism topography unique landscapes |
| ISBN | 0-520-95473-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Biotic Uniqueness: An Overview -- 2. A Brief History of California -- 3. Plant Endemism in California: Patterns and Causes -- 4. Animal Endemism in California -- 5. Conservation Challenges in California's Endemic-Rich Landscape -- 6. Synthesis and Conclusions -- APPENDIX: Preliminary List of Plant Species Endemic to the California Floristic Province -- Literature Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817681403321 |
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Harrison Susan (Susan Patricia)
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest [[electronic resource] ] : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
| Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest [[electronic resource] ] : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode |
| Autore | Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 581.9866/13 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RhodeRobert M <1961-> (Robert Martin) |
| Collana | University of California publications. Botany |
| Soggetto topico | Botany - Ecuador - Bosque Protector Maquipucuna Region |
| Soggetto non controllato |
andes
biodiversity botany climate cloud forest conservation ecology ecuador environment environmentalism epiphytes flora forest habitat life sciences maquipucuna mountains natural sciences natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction orchids plant diversity plant sciences plant species plants pteridophytes rainforest science wilderness yumbos |
| ISBN |
1-282-35620-8
9786612356209 0-520-91593-3 |
| Classificazione | WI 9240 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Resumen -- Introduction -- Climate and topography -- Vegetation -- Floristics of ecuadorian cloud forests -- Analysis of the vascular flora of maquipucuna -- Relationships with other floras -- Conservational status of the maquipucuna cloud forests -- Circumscription of the region covered by the inventory -- Enumeration of taxa -- Appendix A. Dominant or conspicuous taxa of secondary and roadside vegetation in the Maquipucuna region, between 11 50 and 1500 m -- Appendix B. Dominant or abundant taxa of primary cloud forest (lower montane forest), 1700-2000 m -- Appendix C. Dominant or abundant taxa of upper montane forest, 21 00-2750 m -- Appendix D. Dominant and conspicuous taxa in riparian vegetation, 1 125-2000 m -- Appendix E. Distribution of epiphytes in the Maquipucuna vascular flora -- Literature Cited -- Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778076503321 |
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Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 | ||
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Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode
| Plant diversity of an Andean cloud forest : checklist of the vascular flora of Maquipucuna, Ecuador / / Grady L. Webster and Robert M. Rhode |
| Autore | Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927-2005.> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Disciplina | 581.9866/13 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RhodeRobert M <1961-> (Robert Martin) |
| Collana | University of California publications. Botany |
| Soggetto topico | Botany - Ecuador - Bosque Protector Maquipucuna Region |
| Soggetto non controllato |
andes
biodiversity botany climate cloud forest conservation ecology ecuador environment environmentalism epiphytes flora forest habitat life sciences maquipucuna mountains natural sciences natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction orchids plant diversity plant sciences plant species plants pteridophytes rainforest science wilderness yumbos |
| ISBN |
1-282-35620-8
9786612356209 0-520-91593-3 |
| Classificazione | WI 9240 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Resumen -- Introduction -- Climate and topography -- Vegetation -- Floristics of ecuadorian cloud forests -- Analysis of the vascular flora of maquipucuna -- Relationships with other floras -- Conservational status of the maquipucuna cloud forests -- Circumscription of the region covered by the inventory -- Enumeration of taxa -- Appendix A. Dominant or conspicuous taxa of secondary and roadside vegetation in the Maquipucuna region, between 11 50 and 1500 m -- Appendix B. Dominant or abundant taxa of primary cloud forest (lower montane forest), 1700-2000 m -- Appendix C. Dominant or abundant taxa of upper montane forest, 21 00-2750 m -- Appendix D. Dominant and conspicuous taxa in riparian vegetation, 1 125-2000 m -- Appendix E. Distribution of epiphytes in the Maquipucuna vascular flora -- Literature Cited -- Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810362503321 |
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Webster Grady L (Grady Linder), <1927-2005.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
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Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen
| Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.75/152/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afforestation - United States
Afforestation - Environmental aspects - United States Afforestation - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
activism
afforestation american forests arbor day big business biodiversity clear cutting conservation deforestation ecology ecosystem environment environmental crisis environmental groups environmentalism forest global releaf government policy green activism green living green politics habitat lumber natural sciences natural world nature nonfiction political agenda political science relationship to nature stewardship timber companies timber tree planting tree time usa trees for america trees |
| ISBN |
9786612357084
1-282-35708-5 0-520-92991-8 1-59734-809-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Taking control of nature -- Planting patriotism, cultivating institutions -- The National Arbor Day Foundation: modifying the natural world -- American forests: planting the future -- Uncle Sam plants for you -- The greatest good -- Celebritrees. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780448703321 |
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Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
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Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen
| Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.75/152/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afforestation - United States
Afforestation - Environmental aspects - United States Afforestation - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
activism
afforestation american forests arbor day big business biodiversity clear cutting conservation deforestation ecology ecosystem environment environmental crisis environmental groups environmentalism forest global releaf government policy green activism green living green politics habitat lumber natural sciences natural world nature nonfiction political agenda political science relationship to nature stewardship timber companies timber tree planting tree time usa trees for america trees |
| ISBN |
9786612357084
1-282-35708-5 0-520-92991-8 1-59734-809-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Taking control of nature -- Planting patriotism, cultivating institutions -- The National Arbor Day Foundation: modifying the natural world -- American forests: planting the future -- Uncle Sam plants for you -- The greatest good -- Celebritrees. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814847203321 |
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Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
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Razsvetljenske interpretacije narave : (1749–1756)
| Razsvetljenske interpretacije narave : (1749–1756) |
| Autore | Leclerc de Buffon Georges-Louis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ljubljana, : ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (175 p.) |
| Collana | Historia scientiae |
| Soggetto topico |
Western philosophy: Enlightenment
Biology, life sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biology
Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc Diderot, Denis Enlightenment Enlightenment philosophy Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau natural sciences philosophy of nature biologija filozofija narave naravoslovje razsvetljenska filozofija razsvetljenstvo |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | slv |
| Altri titoli varianti | Razsvetljenske interpretacije narave |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557847403321 |
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Leclerc de Buffon Georges-Louis
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| Ljubljana, : ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC, 2013 | ||
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Science and values [[electronic resource] ] : the aims of science and their role in scientific debate / / Larry Laudan
| Science and values [[electronic resource] ] : the aims of science and their role in scientific debate / / Larry Laudan |
| Autore | Laudan Larry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1984 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
| Disciplina | 501 |
| Collana | Pittsburgh series in philosophy and history of science |
| Soggetto topico | Science - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
cognitive values
consensus covariance fallacy decision making dissent empirical evidence empiricism ethics goal evaluation kuhn logic methodology natural sciences nonfiction philosophy of science philosophy post positivism realist axiology research reticulated model science and technology science scientific change scientific community scientific debate scientific knowledge scientific method scientific rationality scientific revolutions |
| ISBN |
1-282-38300-0
9786612383007 0-520-90811-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- One. Two Puzzles About Science: Reflections On Some Crises In Philosophy And Sociology Of Science -- Two. The Hierarchical Structure Of Scientific Debates -- Three. Closing The Evaluative Circle: Resolving Disagreements About Cognitive Values -- Four. Dissecting The Holist Picture Of Scientific Change -- Five. A Reticulational Critique Of Realist Axiology And Methodology -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778070703321 |
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Laudan Larry
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1984 | ||
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