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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
Autore McGraw Seamus
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 363.738/740973
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - United States
ISBN 1-4773-0383-9
1-4773-0382-0
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""1. Sundance""; ""2. Comfortable in Our Ignorance""; ""3. Kindergarten in a Fallout Shelter""; ""4. Preaching to the Choir""; ""5. Running from a Grizzly in Your Slippers""; ""6. The Other White Meat""; ""7. Flying by Wire""; ""8. Notes from the Ivory Clock Tower""; ""9. "I Never Met a Liberal Before"""; ""10. The Year the Creeks Stopped Freezing""; ""11. "It's What I Do"""; ""12. Penguins Tumbling Off an Ice Sheet""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787597803321
McGraw Seamus  
Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015
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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
Autore McGraw Seamus
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 363.738/740973
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - United States
ISBN 1-4773-0383-9
1-4773-0382-0
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""1. Sundance""; ""2. Comfortable in Our Ignorance""; ""3. Kindergarten in a Fallout Shelter""; ""4. Preaching to the Choir""; ""5. Running from a Grizzly in Your Slippers""; ""6. The Other White Meat""; ""7. Flying by Wire""; ""8. Notes from the Ivory Clock Tower""; ""9. "I Never Met a Liberal Before"""; ""10. The Year the Creeks Stopped Freezing""; ""11. "It's What I Do"""; ""12. Penguins Tumbling Off an Ice Sheet""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817292703321
McGraw Seamus  
Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015
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Coming to pass : Florida's coastal islands in a gulf of change / / Susan Cerulean ; photographs by David Moynahan ; designed by Erin Kirk New
Coming to pass : Florida's coastal islands in a gulf of change / / Susan Cerulean ; photographs by David Moynahan ; designed by Erin Kirk New
Autore Cerulean Susan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 577.5/20975991
Soggetto topico Islands - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
Island ecology - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
Coastal ecology - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
ISBN 0-8203-5470-8
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Introduction: The Passing of a Palm Cathedral; PART 1 Origin Stories; 1 Sand Supply; 2 Front Beach; 3 Relict Ridges; 4 Middens and Lagoons; 5 The Passes; 6 Upland: Where the Beach Used to Be; PART 2 Territory; 7 The First People; 8 Beach Badges; 9 Claiming a Space on the Sand: Willets; 10 What the Eagle Calls Home; 11 The Rights of Birds; PART 3 Diminishing Islands; Direct Take; 12 The Ways We Fish; 13 Oystercatchers; 14 Robbing the River; Habitat Loss; 15 Evolution's Larger Concerns: Beach Mice; 16 Counting Christmas Birds; Pollution; 17 Stealing the Dark from Sea Turtles
18 Standing Watch for OilClimate Change and Sea Level Rise; 19 "The Shore, Being of Shifting Sand"; 20 Sand Envy; 21 The Edge; PART 4 We Are Not Separate; 22 Candlemas: Reclaiming the Rhythm of Time; 23 Red Wolves; 24 We Are Not Separate; Saint Island Prayer; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788002803321
Cerulean Susan  
Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015
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Coming to pass : Florida's coastal islands in a gulf of change / / Susan Cerulean ; photographs by David Moynahan ; designed by Erin Kirk New
Coming to pass : Florida's coastal islands in a gulf of change / / Susan Cerulean ; photographs by David Moynahan ; designed by Erin Kirk New
Autore Cerulean Susan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 577.5/20975991
Soggetto topico Islands - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
Island ecology - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
Coastal ecology - Florida - Apalachicola Bay
ISBN 0-8203-5470-8
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Introduction: The Passing of a Palm Cathedral; PART 1 Origin Stories; 1 Sand Supply; 2 Front Beach; 3 Relict Ridges; 4 Middens and Lagoons; 5 The Passes; 6 Upland: Where the Beach Used to Be; PART 2 Territory; 7 The First People; 8 Beach Badges; 9 Claiming a Space on the Sand: Willets; 10 What the Eagle Calls Home; 11 The Rights of Birds; PART 3 Diminishing Islands; Direct Take; 12 The Ways We Fish; 13 Oystercatchers; 14 Robbing the River; Habitat Loss; 15 Evolution's Larger Concerns: Beach Mice; 16 Counting Christmas Birds; Pollution; 17 Stealing the Dark from Sea Turtles
18 Standing Watch for OilClimate Change and Sea Level Rise; 19 "The Shore, Being of Shifting Sand"; 20 Sand Envy; 21 The Edge; PART 4 We Are Not Separate; 22 Candlemas: Reclaiming the Rhythm of Time; 23 Red Wolves; 24 We Are Not Separate; Saint Island Prayer; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815495503321
Cerulean Susan  
Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015
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Conservation psychology : understanding and promoting human care for nature / / Susan Clayton and Gene Myers
Conservation psychology : understanding and promoting human care for nature / / Susan Clayton and Gene Myers
Autore Clayton Susan D. <1960->
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (456 pages)
Disciplina 155.9/1
Soggetto topico Nature - Psychological aspects
Environmental psychology
Human behavior
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-87464-1
1-118-87465-X
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; About the Companion Website; Chapter 1 Introducing the Field of Conservation Psychology; Conservation; Psychology; Human care for nature; The roots of conservation psychology; The utility of conservation psychology; The practice of conservation psychology; The organization of the book; Conclusion; For further information, visit these websites; References; Part I Human Experiences of Nature; Chapter 2 Domestic Nature: Cohabiting with Animals and Plants; Animals in the home; History and variations in pet-keeping
Relationships with petsHealth and well-being effects of domestic animals; Social effects of companion animals; Robotic animals; Connections with nature; Plants in the domestic sphere; Effects of indoor plants; Window views of nature; Plant-facilitated therapy; Experience and effects of gardening; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Managed Nature: Zoos, Aquariums, and Public Parks; Zoos and aquariums; Reasons for visiting; Visitors' experience of the zoo; Impact on environmental knowledge and concern; Maximizing the experience; Urban parks and green spaces; Parks and human well-being
Children and green spaceConclusion; References; Chapter 4 Wild Nature: Encounters with Wilderness; Defining wild nature and wilderness; Wilderness use and wilderness values; Wilderness solitude; Natural forces and features; Wildfire; Natural disasters; Wild animals: attitudes and experience; The edge of control: wilderness remoteness and challenge; Activity in wild nature, connection, and caring; Wild nature and spiritual experience; Wilderness-based growth and therapeutic programs; Conclusion; References; Part II Thinking About Nature; Chapter 5 Attitudes, Values, and Perceptions
Core understandings of natureValues; Attitudes; Perceptions; Evolutionary perspectives; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 Perceptions of Environmental Problems; Risk perception; Biases in information processing; Language and discourse; Understanding environmental problems; Attributions of responsibility; Linking perceptions to behavior; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Moral Psychology and the Environment; Background on ethical concepts; Social intuitionism and moral foundations theory; A virtue ethics of the environment; The deontic tradition and psychological research
Contextual differences in moral dutiesConsequentialism, emotion, and socialization; Psychological dynamics of moral functioning; Pragmatist ethics; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8 Environment and Identity; The concept of identity; Identity development; Developing an affiliation with nature; Environmental identity; Ecopsychology and depth psychology perspectives; Measuring environmental identity; Place identity; Animals and identity; Environmental social identity; Identity and behavior; Putting identity to work; Conclusion; References
Part III Encouraging a Sustainable Relationship Between Humans and Nature
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460730203321
Clayton Susan D. <1960->  
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015
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The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson
The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson
Autore Grayson Donald K
Edizione [Rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 508.79
Altri autori (Persone) GraysonDonald K
Soggetto topico Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene
Geology, Stratigraphic - Holocene
Geology - Great Basin
Paleontology - Great Basin
Indians of North America - Great Basin - Antiquities
Paleo-Indians - Great Basin
Soggetto non controllato american west
animals
archaeological sites
archaeology
biogeography
bison
bonneville salt flats
botany
california
climate
death valley
ecosystem
environment
environmentalism
geology
glaciers
great basin
great salt lake
history
indigenous people
lake cores
lake tahoe
lakes
natural history
nature
nevada
oregon
packrat middens
paleontology
rivers
science
tree rings
utah
wildlife
ISBN 1-283-27782-4
9786613277824
0-520-94871-8
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The Great Basins -- pt. 2. Some Ice Age background -- pt. 3. The late Ice Age Great Basin -- pt. 4. The last 10,000 years -- pt. 5. Great Basin archaeology -- pt. 6. Conclusions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789634603321
Grayson Donald K  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
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The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson
The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson
Autore Grayson Donald K
Edizione [Rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 508.79
Altri autori (Persone) GraysonDonald K
Soggetto topico Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene
Geology, Stratigraphic - Holocene
Geology - Great Basin
Paleontology - Great Basin
Indians of North America - Great Basin - Antiquities
Paleo-Indians - Great Basin
Soggetto non controllato american west
animals
archaeological sites
archaeology
biogeography
bison
bonneville salt flats
botany
california
climate
death valley
ecosystem
environment
environmentalism
geology
glaciers
great basin
great salt lake
history
indigenous people
lake cores
lake tahoe
lakes
natural history
nature
nevada
oregon
packrat middens
paleontology
rivers
science
tree rings
utah
wildlife
ISBN 1-283-27782-4
9786613277824
0-520-94871-8
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The Great Basins -- pt. 2. Some Ice Age background -- pt. 3. The late Ice Age Great Basin -- pt. 4. The last 10,000 years -- pt. 5. Great Basin archaeology -- pt. 6. Conclusions.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826955703321
Grayson Donald K  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011
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The laws protecting animals and ecosystems / / Paul A. Rees
The laws protecting animals and ecosystems / / Paul A. Rees
Autore Rees Paul A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (492 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 344.04/9
Soggetto topico Animal welfare - Law and legislation
Wildlife conservation - Law and legislation
Environmental law
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-87643-1
1-118-87644-X
1-119-28872-X
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910270879603321
Rees Paul A.  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2018
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The laws protecting animals and ecosystems / / Paul A. Rees
The laws protecting animals and ecosystems / / Paul A. Rees
Autore Rees Paul A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (492 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 344.04/9
Soggetto topico Animal welfare - Law and legislation
Wildlife conservation - Law and legislation
Environmental law
ISBN 1-118-87643-1
1-118-87644-X
1-119-28872-X
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910677425103321
Rees Paul A.  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2018
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Working on earth : class and environmental justice / / edited by Christina Robertson and Jennifer Westerman
Working on earth : class and environmental justice / / edited by Christina Robertson and Jennifer Westerman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina 363.700973
Soggetto topico Environmental justice
Human ecology
Working class
Working class - Social conditions
Working class - Canada
Working class - United States
ISBN 0-87417-964-5
Classificazione NAT011000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Toward a Working-Class Ecology; Part I - Working for a Living: Class, Justice, and Environment; 1 - Raining in Vietnam: The Personal Politics of Climate Justice; 2 - Working in Nature, Playing in Wilderness: Race, Class, and Environmental History in the Apostle Islands; 3 - "The Rich Go Higher": The Geography of Rural Development, Fire Management, and Environmental Justice in Utah's Wildland Urban Interface; 4 - Beyond Boom and Bust: Recovering the Place of Kootenay Working-Class Stories
Part II - The Ways We Work: Toxic Consequences5 - Requiem for Landscape; 6 - "Clean Air, Clean Water, and Jobs Forever": Filming Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining; 7 - Bright Lights, Big City Ills: Artificial Light and the Night Shift; 8 - From Orchards to Cubicles: Work and Space in the Silicon Valley; Part III - The Workers and the Land: Toward a Just and Sustainable Future; 9 - "It's a Different World": Using Oral Histories to Explore Working-Class Perceptions of Environmental Change; 10 - Working Wilderness: Ranching, Proprietary Rights to Nature, Environmental Justice, and Climate Change
11 - "Survival Is Triumph Enough": Class, Environmental Consciousness, and the Southern Memoir12 - Reinhabiting the Poor Farm in Memory and Landscape; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797017503321
Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2015
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