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Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-589-6
1-4294-9514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451672303321 |
Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia [[electronic resource] ] : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| ISBN |
1-59726-589-6
1-4294-9514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778142503321 |
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Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Act III in Patagonia : people and wildlife / / William Conway
| Act III in Patagonia : people and wildlife / / William Conway |
| Autore | Conway William <1929-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416/09827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Human-animal relationships - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
| ISBN |
9781597265898
1597265896 9781429495141 1429495146 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Epigraph -- Introduction -- Prelude -- Counting Elephant Seals on Peninsula Valdes -- Subplots and Stage Directions in Argentina -- A Patagonian Conservationist in the Campo -- Act I: 12,000 Years in Patagonia -- Act II: Hunting's High Tide -- Act III: The Road to Conservation -- STEPPE AND ALTIPLANO -- 1. The Camel and the Sheep -- 2. Mr. Darwin's Ostrich and the Green-Egged Martineta -- 3. A Giant Monogamous Mouse -- 4. The Parrot Metropolis of Rio Negro -- 5. The Tortoise and the Bus Driver -- 6. The Condor, the Puma, the Fox, and the Aliens -- 7. The Altiplano and the Flamingos -- 8. A Once and Future Patagonian Steppe -- COASTAL CHRONICLES -- 1. The Doctor and the Sea Lions -- 2. Incredibly Deep-Diving Super Seal -- 3. Adventures of a Billion Dollar Bird -- 4. Penguin Lives and Principles -- 5. The Critical Colony -- 6. Plans for Coast and Sea -- SEA AND SKY -- 1. The Toothfish, the Hake, and the Squid -- 2. Orcas, Right Whales, and Economics -- 3. Report from a Sea and Sky Outpost -- The Scene Ahead -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index. |
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Act three in Patagonia
Act 3 in Patagonia |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956320403321 |
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Conway William <1929->
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| Washington, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the machine [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox
| Against the machine [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox |
| Autore | Fox Nicols |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects
Technology and civilization Luddites |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-833-X
1-4175-9422-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450633803321 |
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Fox Nicols
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the machine [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox
| Against the machine [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox |
| Autore | Fox Nicols |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects
Technology and civilization Luddites |
| ISBN |
1-59726-833-X
1-4175-9422-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783250003321 |
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Fox Nicols
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the machine : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox
| Against the machine : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives / / Nicols Fox |
| Autore | Fox Nicols |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects
Technology and civilization Luddites |
| ISBN |
9781597268332
159726833X 9781417594221 1417594225 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- Ch 1: The Kellams and their Island -- Ch 2: The Frame Breakers -- Ch 3: Romantics Inclinations -- Ch 4: The Mechanized Hand -- Ch 5: Golden bees, Plain Cottages, and Apple Trees -- Ch 6: Signs of Life -- Ch 7: The Nature of Dissent -- Ch 8: Going to Ground -- Ch 9: Writing Against the Machine -- Ch 10: The clockwork God -- Ch 11: Looking for Luddites -- Notes -- prologue -- chapter 1 -- chapter 2 -- chapter 3 -- chapter 4 -- chapter 5 -- chapter 6 -- chapter 7 -- chapter 8 -- chapter 9 -- chapter 20 -- chapter 11 -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963910303321 |
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Fox Nicols
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alone : the classic polar adventure
| Alone : the classic polar adventure |
| Autore | Byrd Richard Evelyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 |
| Disciplina | 919.8/904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Solitude
Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Discovery & Exploration |
| ISBN | 1-59726-891-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461987503321 |
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Byrd Richard Evelyn
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alone : the classic polar adventure
| Alone : the classic polar adventure |
| Autore | Byrd Richard Evelyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 |
| Disciplina | 919.8/904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Solitude
Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Discovery & Exploration |
| ISBN | 1-59726-891-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786326203321 |
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Byrd Richard Evelyn
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alone : the classic polar adventure
| Alone : the classic polar adventure |
| Autore | Byrd Richard Evelyn |
| Edizione | [50th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
| Disciplina | 919.8/904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Solitude
Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Discovery & Exploration |
| ISBN | 1-59726-891-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1933: The Idea -- March: The Decision -- April I: God of 2.5 -- II: The Night -- May I: The Intimation -- II: The Blow -- June I: Despair -- II: The Struggle -- III. The Proposal -- July I: Cold -- II: The Tractors -- August: The Searchlight -- Afterword. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972008103321 |
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Byrd Richard Evelyn
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Catastrophe in the making [[electronic resource] ] : the engineering of Katrina and the disasters of tomorrow / / William R. Freudenburg ... [et al.]
| Catastrophe in the making [[electronic resource] ] : the engineering of Katrina and the disasters of tomorrow / / William R. Freudenburg ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/9220976090511 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FreudenburgWilliam R |
| Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Hurricane protection - Louisiana - Evaluation Flood control - Louisiana - New Orleans - Evaluation Levees - Louisiana - New Orleans - History Levees - Mississippi River Emergency management - Louisiana - New Orleans Economic development - Environmental aspects - Louisiana - New Orleans |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59726-682-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue. The First Days of Katrina -- 1. A Mighty Storm Hits the Shore -- 2. The Setting -- 3. Slicing Through the Swamps -- 4. The Growth Machine Comes to New Orleans -- 5. A “Helpful Explosion” -- 6. The Collapse of Engineered Systems -- 7. The Loss of Natural Defenses -- 8. Critical for Economic Survival? -- 9. The Axe in the Attic -- 10. The End of an Error? -- Endnotes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457686503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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