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Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors)
| Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.0994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-15522-2
9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454505703321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors)
| Boom & bust [[electronic resource] ] : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.0994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| ISBN |
0-643-09867-4
1-283-15522-2 9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777914703321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Boom & bust : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors)
| Boom & bust : bird stories for a dry country / / Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph (editors) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.0994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
JosephLeo HeinsohnRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Behavior - Australia
Birds - Effect of drought on - Australia Nature - Effect of human beings on |
| ISBN |
0-643-09867-4
1-283-15522-2 9786613155221 0-643-09709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : boom and bust / Libby Robin and Mike Smith -- The boom and bust desert world : a bird's eye view / Libby Robin and Leo Joseph -- Barcoo bantam : 'It runs like hell!' / Graham Pizzey -- Rain and grass : lessons in how to be a zebra finch / Steve Morton -- Grey teal : survivors in a changing world / David Roshier -- Australian pelican : flexible responses to uncertainty / Julian Reid -- Night parrots : fugitives of the inland / Penny Olsen -- Genyornis : last of the dromornithids / Mike Smith -- Rainbirds : organising the country / Deborah Bird Rose -- Woodswallows : a longer term, evolutionary view of boom and bust / Leo Joseph -- White-winged choughs : the social consequences of boom and bust / Robert Heinsohn -- Emu : national symbols and ecological limits / Libby Robin. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819147703321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Desert channels [[electronic resource] ] : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin
| Desert channels [[electronic resource] ] : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
DickmanC. R (Chris R.) MartinMandy <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation of natural resources - Australia - Queensland, Southwest
Natural resources management areas - Australia - Queensland, Southwest Watershed management - Australia - Queensland, Southwest |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786613155320
0-643-09750-3 1-283-15532-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Place -- pt. 2. Landscape -- pt. 3. Biodiversity -- pt. 4. Livelihood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465291903321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Desert channels [[electronic resource] ] : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin
| Desert channels [[electronic resource] ] : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
DickmanC. R (Chris R.) MartinMandy <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation of natural resources - Australia - Queensland, Southwest
Natural resources management areas - Australia - Queensland, Southwest Watershed management - Australia - Queensland, Southwest |
| ISBN |
0-643-10209-4
9786613155320 0-643-09750-3 1-283-15532-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Place -- pt. 2. Landscape -- pt. 3. Biodiversity -- pt. 4. Livelihood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791804903321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Desert channels : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin
| Desert channels : the impulse to conserve / / edited by Libby Robin, Christopher R. Dickman and Mandy Martin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
DickmanC. R (Chris R.) MartinMandy <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation of natural resources - Australia - Queensland, Southwest
Natural resources management areas - Australia - Queensland, Southwest Watershed management - Australia - Queensland, Southwest |
| ISBN |
0-643-10209-4
9786613155320 0-643-09750-3 1-283-15532-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Place -- pt. 2. Landscape -- pt. 3. Biodiversity -- pt. 4. Livelihood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824157603321 |
| Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., 2011, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde
| The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
SörlinSverker WardePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Overpopulation Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-300-18847-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Future of Nature -- Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- How to Use This Book -- Introduction Documenting Global Change -- Part 1. Population Are We Too Many, or Are We Too Greedy? -- An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) -- The Shadow of the World's Future (1928) -- "Ghost Acreage" (1962) -- The Population Bomb (1968) -- Part 2. Sustainability Are We Limited by Knowledge or Resources ? -- Sylvicultura oeconomica (1713) -- Sylvicultura oeconomica -- The Coal Question (1865) -- "Possible Limits of Raw-Material Consumption" (1956) -- The Limits to Growth (1972) -- Part 3. Geographies Are Human and Natural Futures Determined or Chosen? -- The Pulse of Asia (1907) -- "Nature Versus The Australian" (1920) -- The Northward Course of Empire (1922) -- Part 4. "The Environment" How Did the Idea Emerge? -- How Did the Idea Emerge? -- Deserts on the March (1935) -- Road to Survival (1948) -- Silent Spring (1962) -- Part 5. Ecology How Do We Understand Natural Systems? -- Essay on the Geography of Plants (1807) -- "The Use and Abuse of Vegetational Concepts and Terms" (1935) -- Fundamentals of Ecology (1953) -- Resilience and Stability of Ecological Systems (1973) -- Part 6. Technology Does Technology Create More Problems Than It Solves? -- The Tree of Science (1857) -- To Choose a Future (1972) -- "The Dynamics of Energy Systems and the Logistic Substitution Model" (1979) -- Part 7. Climate How Can We Predict Change? -- "On the Transmission of Heat" (1859) -- "On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground" (1896) -- "Seasonal Foreshadowing" (1930) -- "The Artificial Production of Carbon Dioxide and Its Influence on Temperature" (1938) -- "Unpleasant Surprises in the Greenhouse?" (1987) -- "Climate and Atmospheric History of the Past 420,000 Years from the Vostok Ice Core, Antarctica" (1999) -- Part 8. Diversity Why Do We Need It, and Can We Conserve It? -- The Invaders (1958) -- The Forestry Projections and the Environment: Global-Scale Environmental Impacts (1980) -- "What Is Conservation Biology?" (1985) -- "Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique" (1997) -- Part 9 Measuring How Do We Turn the World into Data? -- An Investigation of the Currents of the Atlantic Ocean (1832) -- "Current Problems in Meteorology" (1957) -- Nature's Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems (1997) -- The Economics of Climate Change (2006) -- Part 10. The Anthropocene How Can We Live in a World Where There Is No Nature Without People? -- "The 'Anthropocene''' (2000) -- "A Safe Operating Space for Humanity" (2009) -- "Reducing the Future to Climate: A Story of Climate Determinism and Reductionism" (2011) -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Commentators -- Selection Credits -- Index -- About the editors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452608603321 |
| New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde
| The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
SörlinSverker WardePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Overpopulation Climatic changes |
| ISBN | 0-300-18847-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Future of Nature -- Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- How to Use This Book -- Introduction Documenting Global Change -- Part 1. Population Are We Too Many, or Are We Too Greedy? -- An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) -- The Shadow of the World's Future (1928) -- "Ghost Acreage" (1962) -- The Population Bomb (1968) -- Part 2. Sustainability Are We Limited by Knowledge or Resources ? -- Sylvicultura oeconomica (1713) -- Sylvicultura oeconomica -- The Coal Question (1865) -- "Possible Limits of Raw-Material Consumption" (1956) -- The Limits to Growth (1972) -- Part 3. Geographies Are Human and Natural Futures Determined or Chosen? -- The Pulse of Asia (1907) -- "Nature Versus The Australian" (1920) -- The Northward Course of Empire (1922) -- Part 4. "The Environment" How Did the Idea Emerge? -- How Did the Idea Emerge? -- Deserts on the March (1935) -- Road to Survival (1948) -- Silent Spring (1962) -- Part 5. Ecology How Do We Understand Natural Systems? -- Essay on the Geography of Plants (1807) -- "The Use and Abuse of Vegetational Concepts and Terms" (1935) -- Fundamentals of Ecology (1953) -- Resilience and Stability of Ecological Systems (1973) -- Part 6. Technology Does Technology Create More Problems Than It Solves? -- The Tree of Science (1857) -- To Choose a Future (1972) -- "The Dynamics of Energy Systems and the Logistic Substitution Model" (1979) -- Part 7. Climate How Can We Predict Change? -- "On the Transmission of Heat" (1859) -- "On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground" (1896) -- "Seasonal Foreshadowing" (1930) -- "The Artificial Production of Carbon Dioxide and Its Influence on Temperature" (1938) -- "Unpleasant Surprises in the Greenhouse?" (1987) -- "Climate and Atmospheric History of the Past 420,000 Years from the Vostok Ice Core, Antarctica" (1999) -- Part 8. Diversity Why Do We Need It, and Can We Conserve It? -- The Invaders (1958) -- The Forestry Projections and the Environment: Global-Scale Environmental Impacts (1980) -- "What Is Conservation Biology?" (1985) -- "Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique" (1997) -- Part 9 Measuring How Do We Turn the World into Data? -- An Investigation of the Currents of the Atlantic Ocean (1832) -- "Current Problems in Meteorology" (1957) -- Nature's Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems (1997) -- The Economics of Climate Change (2006) -- Part 10. The Anthropocene How Can We Live in a World Where There Is No Nature Without People? -- "The 'Anthropocene''' (2000) -- "A Safe Operating Space for Humanity" (2009) -- "Reducing the Future to Climate: A Story of Climate Determinism and Reductionism" (2011) -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Commentators -- Selection Credits -- Index -- About the editors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790663503321 |
| New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde
| The future of nature : documents of global change / / edited by Libby Robin, Sverker Sörlin, Paul Warde |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinLibby <1956->
SörlinSverker WardePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Global environmental change
Overpopulation Climatic changes |
| ISBN | 0-300-18847-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Future of Nature -- Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- How to Use This Book -- Introduction Documenting Global Change -- Part 1. Population Are We Too Many, or Are We Too Greedy? -- An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) -- The Shadow of the World's Future (1928) -- "Ghost Acreage" (1962) -- The Population Bomb (1968) -- Part 2. Sustainability Are We Limited by Knowledge or Resources ? -- Sylvicultura oeconomica (1713) -- Sylvicultura oeconomica -- The Coal Question (1865) -- "Possible Limits of Raw-Material Consumption" (1956) -- The Limits to Growth (1972) -- Part 3. Geographies Are Human and Natural Futures Determined or Chosen? -- The Pulse of Asia (1907) -- "Nature Versus The Australian" (1920) -- The Northward Course of Empire (1922) -- Part 4. "The Environment" How Did the Idea Emerge? -- How Did the Idea Emerge? -- Deserts on the March (1935) -- Road to Survival (1948) -- Silent Spring (1962) -- Part 5. Ecology How Do We Understand Natural Systems? -- Essay on the Geography of Plants (1807) -- "The Use and Abuse of Vegetational Concepts and Terms" (1935) -- Fundamentals of Ecology (1953) -- Resilience and Stability of Ecological Systems (1973) -- Part 6. Technology Does Technology Create More Problems Than It Solves? -- The Tree of Science (1857) -- To Choose a Future (1972) -- "The Dynamics of Energy Systems and the Logistic Substitution Model" (1979) -- Part 7. Climate How Can We Predict Change? -- "On the Transmission of Heat" (1859) -- "On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground" (1896) -- "Seasonal Foreshadowing" (1930) -- "The Artificial Production of Carbon Dioxide and Its Influence on Temperature" (1938) -- "Unpleasant Surprises in the Greenhouse?" (1987) -- "Climate and Atmospheric History of the Past 420,000 Years from the Vostok Ice Core, Antarctica" (1999) -- Part 8. Diversity Why Do We Need It, and Can We Conserve It? -- The Invaders (1958) -- The Forestry Projections and the Environment: Global-Scale Environmental Impacts (1980) -- "What Is Conservation Biology?" (1985) -- "Radical American Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique" (1997) -- Part 9 Measuring How Do We Turn the World into Data? -- An Investigation of the Currents of the Atlantic Ocean (1832) -- "Current Problems in Meteorology" (1957) -- Nature's Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems (1997) -- The Economics of Climate Change (2006) -- Part 10. The Anthropocene How Can We Live in a World Where There Is No Nature Without People? -- "The 'Anthropocene''' (2000) -- "A Safe Operating Space for Humanity" (2009) -- "Reducing the Future to Climate: A Story of Climate Determinism and Reductionism" (2011) -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Commentators -- Selection Credits -- Index -- About the editors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819572103321 |
| New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||