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Devouring Dragon [[electronic resource] ] : How China's Rise Threatens the Natural World
| Devouring Dragon [[electronic resource] ] : How China's Rise Threatens the Natural World |
| Autore | Simons Craig |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, : Awa Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental degradation -- China
Environmental policy -- China Environmental protection -- International cooperation Environmental responsibility -- China Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-877551-96-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Author's Note; Prologue; Part I: China's Baseline; The Yangtze; Baselines; The Three Gorges Dam; Part II: Life on the Brink; Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright; The Sixth Great Extinction; Corbett National Park; Part III: Our Shrinking Forests; A Forest Laid Flat; New Guinea; Our Future Forests; Part IV: Our Warming Skies; Time Travel; Hopenhagen; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgements; Copyright |
| Altri titoli varianti | Devouring Dragon |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480702903321 |
Simons Craig
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| Wellington, : Awa Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devouring dragon : how China's rise threatens our natural world / / Craig Simons
| The devouring dragon : how China's rise threatens our natural world / / Craig Simons |
| Autore | Simons Craig |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on - China
Environmental responsibility - China Environmental policy - China |
| ISBN | 1-877551-96-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Author's Note; Prologue; Part I: China's Baseline; The Yangtze; Baselines; The Three Gorges Dam; Part II: Life on the Brink; Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright; The Sixth Great Extinction; Corbett National Park; Part III: Our Shrinking Forests; A Forest Laid Flat; New Guinea; Our Future Forests; Part IV: Our Warming Skies; Time Travel; Hopenhagen; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgements; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787692303321 |
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Simons Craig
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devouring dragon : how China's rise threatens our natural world / / Craig Simons
| The devouring dragon : how China's rise threatens our natural world / / Craig Simons |
| Autore | Simons Craig |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on - China
Environmental responsibility - China Environmental policy - China |
| ISBN | 1-877551-96-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Author's Note; Prologue; Part I: China's Baseline; The Yangtze; Baselines; The Three Gorges Dam; Part II: Life on the Brink; Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright; The Sixth Great Extinction; Corbett National Park; Part III: Our Shrinking Forests; A Forest Laid Flat; New Guinea; Our Future Forests; Part IV: Our Warming Skies; Time Travel; Hopenhagen; Epilogue; Notes; Acknowledgements; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807425303321 |
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Simons Craig
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fate & Philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : A Journey Through Life's Great Questions
| Fate & Philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : A Journey Through Life's Great Questions |
| Autore | Flynn Jim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Awa Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Philosophy Science -- Popular works Science Philosophy & Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-877551-44-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Epigraph; On becoming a philosopher; WHAT IS GOOD?; Does a moral reality tell us what is good?; Does moral language tell us what is good?; Does economics tell us what is good?; Do we tell ourselves what is good?; Can we debate what is good?; WHAT IS POSSIBLE?; Is the good society possible?; Is free will possible?; What if both possibilities are open?; Are spontaneous occurrences possible?; WHAT EXISTS?; Does sense experience tell us what exists?; Do instruments tell us what exists?; Has science taught us what exists?; Does God exist?; Does the absolute exist?
Changing the person you areFurther reading; Teasers; Acknowledgements; The Torchlight List; Also by Jim Flynn; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480028403321 |
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Flynn Jim
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| Chicago, : Awa Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fate & Philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : A Journey Through Life's Great Questions
| Fate & Philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : A Journey Through Life's Great Questions |
| Autore | Flynn Jim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Awa Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Philosophy Science -- Popular works Science Philosophy & Religion |
| ISBN | 1-877551-44-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Epigraph; On becoming a philosopher; WHAT IS GOOD?; Does a moral reality tell us what is good?; Does moral language tell us what is good?; Does economics tell us what is good?; Do we tell ourselves what is good?; Can we debate what is good?; WHAT IS POSSIBLE?; Is the good society possible?; Is free will possible?; What if both possibilities are open?; Are spontaneous occurrences possible?; WHAT EXISTS?; Does sense experience tell us what exists?; Do instruments tell us what exists?; Has science taught us what exists?; Does God exist?; Does the absolute exist?
Changing the person you areFurther reading; Teasers; Acknowledgements; The Torchlight List; Also by Jim Flynn; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785984603321 |
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Flynn Jim
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| Chicago, : Awa Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill
| The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill |
| Autore | Gill Brian (Brian James) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 069.099324 |
| Soggetto topico | Natural history museum curators - New Zealand |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-877551-49-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480433803321 |
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Gill Brian (Brian James)
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill
| The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill |
| Autore | Gill Brian (Brian James) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 069.099324 |
| Soggetto topico | Natural history museum curators - New Zealand |
| ISBN | 1-877551-49-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The owl that fell from the sky -- The Kaikoura moa egg -- Jammit, the Ōkārito kiwi -- Leo Cappel's albatross diorama -- Willie Cheeseman's reef heron -- The Duke of Genoa's black-thighed falconet -- A long-remembered ovenbird nest -- Rajah, the elephant -- Mr. Mackechnie's Arctic group -- Charles Adams' orang-utan -- The mystery of the banjo frogs -- Captain Cook's tortoise -- Turtle bones -- The Aitutaki house geckos -- Foster Bay's sea snake. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797609503321 |
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Gill Brian (Brian James)
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill
| The owl that fell from the sky : stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill |
| Autore | Gill Brian (Brian James) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 069.099324 |
| Soggetto topico | Natural history museum curators - New Zealand |
| ISBN | 1-877551-49-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The owl that fell from the sky -- The Kaikoura moa egg -- Jammit, the Ōkārito kiwi -- Leo Cappel's albatross diorama -- Willie Cheeseman's reef heron -- The Duke of Genoa's black-thighed falconet -- A long-remembered ovenbird nest -- Rajah, the elephant -- Mr. Mackechnie's Arctic group -- Charles Adams' orang-utan -- The mystery of the banjo frogs -- Captain Cook's tortoise -- Turtle bones -- The Aitutaki house geckos -- Foster Bay's sea snake. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814778803321 |
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Gill Brian (Brian James)
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unburnt egg : more stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill
| The unburnt egg : more stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill |
| Autore | Gill Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
| Disciplina | 069.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Museums - Curatorship - New Zealand - Auckland
Natural history museum curators - New Zealand - Auckland |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-927249-30-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480054303321 |
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Gill Brian
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unburnt egg : more stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill
| The unburnt egg : more stories of a museum curator / / Brian Gill |
| Autore | Gill Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
| Disciplina | 069.53 |
| Soggetto topico |
Museums - Curatorship - New Zealand - Auckland
Natural history museum curators - New Zealand - Auckland |
| ISBN | 1-927249-30-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- A hapaless king penguin -- Secrets of the shining cuckoo -- The unburnt egg -- The man who imagined the moa -- Flight of the long-tailed cuckoo -- Booby eggs and a solar eclipse -- Song of the huia -- Seals in sand dunes -- Ship rats of Big South Cape Island -- Charles McCann's giant flying frogs -- Seeking Pacific skinks -- Rarotonga revisited -- Baden Powell's sea-slug paintings -- Fur, feathers and frogs legs -- Further reflections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795526003321 |
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Gill Brian
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| Wellington, New Zealand : , : Awa Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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