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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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Local places, global processes : histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond / / edited by Peter Coates, David Moon and Paul Warde |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Windgather Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 333.70941 |
Soggetto topico | Ecology - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-909686-96-4
1-909686-94-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Local Places, Global Processes: In Search of the Environment / David Moon -- ; 2. Three Places / David Moon -- Environment and Landscape -- ; 3. The Environment / Paul Warde -- ; 4. Landscape Character Assessment: A View from the Quantocks / Emma-Jane Preece -- ; 5. The Curious Case of the Missing History at Kielder / Richard Oram -- ; 6. Birds and Squirrels as History / T. C. Smout -- ; 7. The `Nature' of `Artificial' Forests / Chris Pearson -- Places -- ; 8. Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost: Walking in the Quantock Hills / Marianna Dudley -- ; 9. An Amphibious Culture: Coping with Floods in the Netherlands / Petra J. E. M. van Dam -- ; 10. Names and Places / Paul Warde -- ; 11. Constructing the Kielder Landscape: Plantations, Dams and the Romantic Ideal / Jill Payne -- ; 12. The Kielder Oral History Project: Three Case Studies / Leona Jayne Skelton -- ; 13. Wild Britannia: Environmental History, Wildlife Television and New Publics in Britain / Robert A. Lambert -- Art Inserts -- ; 14. John Clare, Drainage and Printmaking / Carry Akroyd -- ; 15. Landscape and the Artist in Twenty-First Century Britain / Jenny Graham -- ; 16. Kielder: A Planned Wilderness / Peter Sharpe -- Beauty and Aesthetics -- ; 17. Beauty and the Aesthetics of Place, Nature and Environment / Peter Coates -- ; 18. Light on Landscape: An Antipodean View / Libby Robin -- ; 19. `Beauty and the Motorway -- The Problem for All': Motoring through the Quantocks Area of Natural Beauty / Tim Cole -- ; 20. The Beautiful and the Global / Petra J. E. M. van Dam -- ; 21. Reservoirs, Military Bases and Environmental Change: Joining the Dots / Chris Pearson -- ; 22. Species Conservation at Kielder: Animating Place with Animals / Duncan Hutt -- Change, Choice and Futures -- ; 23. Environmental Change: A Local Perspective on Global Processes / Leona Jayne Skelton -- ; 24. Hidden History: Kielder's Early Modern Landscape / Matt Greenhall -- ; 25. Waterlands to Wonderlands / Paul Warde -- ; 26. Kielder Dam and Reservoir / Jonty Hall -- ; 27. Kielder Forest / Graham Gill -- ; 28. `Wicken Fen Vision' (2009: extracts) / National Trust -- ; 29. Kielder Water and Forest Park: The City in the Country / Christine McCulloch -- ; 30. Nature, Cultural Choice and History / T. C. Smout. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136590203321 |
Oxford : , : Windgather Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries / / Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, Paul Warde |
Autore | Kander Astrid |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MalanimaPaolo
WardePaul |
Collana | The Princeton economic history of the Western world |
Soggetto topico | Power resources - Europe - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-16822-9
1-4008-4888-1 |
Classificazione | ZP 3050 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Pre-industrial economies -- pt. 2. The first industrial revolution -- pt. 3. The second and third industrial revolutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453489803321 |
Kander Astrid | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries / / Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, Paul Warde |
Autore | Kander Astrid |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MalanimaPaolo
WardePaul |
Collana | The Princeton economic history of the Western world |
Soggetto topico | Power resources - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Europe
European economy GDP Industrial Age agriculture capital carbon dioxide emissions climate change climate coal development blocks economic development economic efficiency economic growth economic structure electricity generation electricity energy consumption energy demand energy economy energy efficiency energy expansion energy intensity energy productivity energy regime energy sources energy supply energy transitions energy food consumption fossil fuels fuels heavy industry industrial growth industrial revolution information technology innovation internal combustion engine iron labor land macro-innovation market suction market widening metallurgy non-organic energy sources nuclear energy oil organic economy organic energy sources peak oil peat pollution population power renewable energy steam engine steam power technology thermodynamic efficiency transport urbanization |
ISBN |
0-691-16822-9
1-4008-4888-1 |
Classificazione | ZP 3050 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Pre-industrial economies -- pt. 2. The first industrial revolution -- pt. 3. The second and third industrial revolutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790855003321 |
Kander Astrid | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries / / Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, Paul Warde |
Autore | Kander Astrid |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MalanimaPaolo
WardePaul |
Collana | The Princeton economic history of the Western world |
Soggetto topico | Power resources - Europe - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Europe
European economy GDP Industrial Age agriculture capital carbon dioxide emissions climate change climate coal development blocks economic development economic efficiency economic growth economic structure electricity generation electricity energy consumption energy demand energy economy energy efficiency energy expansion energy intensity energy productivity energy regime energy sources energy supply energy transitions energy food consumption fossil fuels fuels heavy industry industrial growth industrial revolution information technology innovation internal combustion engine iron labor land macro-innovation market suction market widening metallurgy non-organic energy sources nuclear energy oil organic economy organic energy sources peak oil peat pollution population power renewable energy steam engine steam power technology thermodynamic efficiency transport urbanization |
ISBN |
0-691-16822-9
1-4008-4888-1 |
Classificazione | ZP 3050 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Pre-industrial economies -- pt. 2. The first industrial revolution -- pt. 3. The second and third industrial revolutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819931103321 |
Kander Astrid | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les propriétés collectives face aux attaques libérales (1750-1914) : Europe occidentale et Amérique latine / / Marie-Danielle Demélas, Nadine Vivier |
Autore | A Edda O. Samudio |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rennes, : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrakensiekStefan
CodesRosa Maria Martínez de CoronaGabriella DemélasMarie-Danielle Head-KonigAnne-Lise MoorMartina De NeesonJeanette M NetoMargarida Sobral PicazoMaria Teresa Pérez PielJean PrienHans-Jurgen VivierNadine WardePaul |
Soggetto topico |
Geography
History Political Science collectivisme terre publique bien communal histoire rurale terre collective gestion de l'environnement |
Soggetto non controllato |
gestion de l'environnement
terre collective collectivisme terre publique histoire rurale bien communal |
ISBN | 2-7535-2434-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Altri titoli varianti |
propriétés collectives face aux attaques libérales
propriétés collectives face aux attaques libérales |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131518203321 |
A Edda O. Samudio | ||
Rennes, : Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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