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Biosfera, acqua, bellezza : Questioni di bioetica ambientale / / Francesco Del Pizzo, Pasquale Giustiniani
| Biosfera, acqua, bellezza : Questioni di bioetica ambientale / / Francesco Del Pizzo, Pasquale Giustiniani |
| Autore | Aliotta Giovanni |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano, : Mimesis Edizioni, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Antonietta La TorreMaria
Del PizzoFrancesco de SanctisRiccardo FattibeneRosanna GiustinianiPasquale MatassinoDonato NardoneAlessandro OccidenteMariaconsiglia PatuzzoSara PunzoClotilde RotundoNicola SchinellaIgnazio SerlucaMichele Stella RanieriMaria TerzanoBartolomeo VarricchioGiovanna Del PizzoFrancesco |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental ethics
Human ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
environment
bioethics identity biosphere |
| ISBN | 88-575-6265-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910418045303321 |
Aliotta Giovanni
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| Milano, : Mimesis Edizioni, 2020 | ||
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Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich
| Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich |
| Autore | Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Conservationists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
australia autobiography biography biology bioregionalism biosphere california caribbean conservation dasmann ecology ecotourism environment environmental movement environmentalism fieldwork game management kinshasha memoir military service military natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction politics population growth rain forest san francisco soldier south pacific sri lanka sustainability united nations united states veteran wilderness wildlife world war two ww2 |
| ISBN |
0-520-92740-0
1-59734-521-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings: The Lure of Wild Country -- 2. School, the Woods, and War -- 3. Red Arrows Never Glance -- 4. Live Coward or Dead Hero? -- 5. Elizabeth's Story -- 6. Reunion -- 7. Transition -- 8. Deer -- 9. Arcata -- 10. Conservation by Slaughter -- 11. Return to the United States -- 12. Influences and Efforts -- 13. Too Many, Too Much -- 14. Uniting Nations -- 15. Return to Africa -- 16. Ecosystem and Biosphere People -- 17. The Edges of the Sea -- 18. The Incident in Kinshasha -- 19. Return to the South Pacific -- 20. Back to the Land -- 21. Damming Paradise -- 22. Other Ways of Life -- 23. Biosphere Reserves -- 24. Finale -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780378503321 |
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Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace
| Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace |
| Autore | Wallace David Rains <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 578.75409794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Desert biology - California
Deserts - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american southwest
arid biome biosphere botany cacti california conservation death valley desert animals desert plants desert earth sciences ecology ecosystem environment environmentalism extreme heat geology kelso dunes landscape life sciences natural history naturalist nature nonfiction paleobiology red rock canyon science wasteland zoology |
| ISBN |
1-283-27779-4
9786613277794 0-520-94866-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue. Bushes and Lizards -- 1. A Sphinx in Arcady -- 2. The Country of Dried Skin -- 3. A Cactus Heresy -- 4. The Creator's Dumping Ground -- 5. An Evolutionary Backwater -- 6. Anti-Darwinian Lacertilians -- 7. Descriptive Confusion -- 8. A Murderous Brood -- 9. Hopeful Monsters -- 10. An Old Earth-Feature -- 11. A Climatic Accident -- 12. An Evolutionary Frontier -- 13. A Neo-Darwinian Galapagos -- 14. Mexican Geneses -- 15. Desert Relicts -- 16. Madro-Tertiary Attitudes -- 17. A Friendly Land -- 18. Furry Paleontologists -- 19. Dawn Horses and Dinosaurs -- 20. Axelrod Antagonistes -- 21. The Midday Sun -- 22. Lacertilian Ambiguities -- 23. Xerothermic Invasions -- 24. Sand Swimmers -- 25. Axelrod Ascendant -- 26. An Evolutionary Museum -- 27. The Riddle of the Palms -- 28. Bushes and Camels -- 29. Axelrod Askew -- 30. Paradigms Postponed -- 31. The Falcon and the Shrikes -- Epilogue. The Sphinx's Lair -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781494003321 |
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Wallace David Rains <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace
| Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace |
| Autore | Wallace David Rains <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 578.75409794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Desert biology - California
Deserts - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american southwest
arid biome biosphere botany cacti california conservation death valley desert animals desert plants desert earth sciences ecology ecosystem environment environmentalism extreme heat geology kelso dunes landscape life sciences natural history naturalist nature nonfiction paleobiology red rock canyon science wasteland zoology |
| ISBN |
1-283-27779-4
9786613277794 0-520-94866-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue. Bushes and Lizards -- 1. A Sphinx in Arcady -- 2. The Country of Dried Skin -- 3. A Cactus Heresy -- 4. The Creator's Dumping Ground -- 5. An Evolutionary Backwater -- 6. Anti-Darwinian Lacertilians -- 7. Descriptive Confusion -- 8. A Murderous Brood -- 9. Hopeful Monsters -- 10. An Old Earth-Feature -- 11. A Climatic Accident -- 12. An Evolutionary Frontier -- 13. A Neo-Darwinian Galapagos -- 14. Mexican Geneses -- 15. Desert Relicts -- 16. Madro-Tertiary Attitudes -- 17. A Friendly Land -- 18. Furry Paleontologists -- 19. Dawn Horses and Dinosaurs -- 20. Axelrod Antagonistes -- 21. The Midday Sun -- 22. Lacertilian Ambiguities -- 23. Xerothermic Invasions -- 24. Sand Swimmers -- 25. Axelrod Ascendant -- 26. An Evolutionary Museum -- 27. The Riddle of the Palms -- 28. Bushes and Camels -- 29. Axelrod Askew -- 30. Paradigms Postponed -- 31. The Falcon and the Shrikes -- Epilogue. The Sphinx's Lair -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822291303321 |
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Wallace David Rains <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Climate Impacts on Glaciers and Biosphere in Fuego-Patagonia
| Climate Impacts on Glaciers and Biosphere in Fuego-Patagonia |
| Autore | Schneider Christoph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (171 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Science: general issues
Physical geography & topography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Patagonia
Tierra del Fuego cryosphere biosphere climate variability climate change |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557439903321 |
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Schneider Christoph
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| Frontiers Media SA, 2020 | ||
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Evolutionary Theory : A Hierarchical Perspective / / Niles Eldredge, Telmo Pievani, Emanuele Serrelli, Ilya Temkin
| Evolutionary Theory : A Hierarchical Perspective / / Niles Eldredge, Telmo Pievani, Emanuele Serrelli, Ilya Temkin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution - Philosophy Hierarchies Biological systems Macroevolution |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biosphere
development ecology evolution hierarchy macroevolution multilevel evolution natural selection networks unification |
| ISBN | 0-226-42619-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- General Principles of Biological Hierarchical Systems -- Chapter 1. Pattern versus Process and Hierarchies: Revisiting Eternal Metaphors in Macroevolutionary Theory -- Chapter 2. Lineages and Systems: A Conceptual Discontinuity in Biological Hierarchies -- Chapter 3. Biological Organization from a Hierarchical Perspective: Articulation of Concepts and Interlevel Relation -- Chapter 4. Hierarchy: The Source of Teleology in Evolution -- Chapter 5. Three Approaches to the Teleological and Normative Aspects of Ecological Functions -- Information and Energy in Biological Hierarchical Systems -- Chapter 6. Why Genomics Needs Multilevel Evolutionary Theory -- Chapter 7. Revisiting the Phenotypic Hierarchy in Hierarchy Theory -- Chapter 8. Multilevel Selection in a Broader Hierarchical Perspective -- Chapter 9. Systems Emergence: The Origin of Individuals in Biological and Biocultural Evolution -- Ecology and Evolution: Neither Separate nor Merged -- Chapter 10. Unification of Macroevolutionary Theory: Biologic Hierarchies, Consonance, and the Possibility of Connecting the Dots -- Chapter 11. Coming to Terms with Tempo and Mode: Speciation, Anagenesis, and Assessing Relative Frequencies in Macroevolution -- Chapter 12. Niche Conservatism, Tracking, and Ecological Stasis: A Hierarchical Perspective -- Chapter 13. The Stability of Ecological Communities as an Agent of Evolutionary Selection: Evidence from the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction -- Chapter 14. Hierarchy Theory in the Anthropocene: Biocultural Homogenization, Urban Ecosystems, and Other Emerging Dynamics -- Conclusion. Hierarchy Theory and the Extended Synthesis Debate -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838249303321 |
| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
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On Gaia [[electronic resource] ] : a critical investigation of the relationship between life and earth / / Toby Tyrrell
| On Gaia [[electronic resource] ] : a critical investigation of the relationship between life and earth / / Toby Tyrrell |
| Autore | Tyrrell Toby <1965-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Gaia hypothesis
Ecology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cretaceous
Earth climate Earth environment Earth history Gaia hypothesis Gaia James Lovelock anaerobes anthropic principle astronomical processes atmosphere atmospheric CO2 atmospheric science biodiversity biological processes biomass biosphere carbon chemical equilibrium climate science climate shifts climatic state coevolutionary hypothesis diatoms ecological dynamics ecology environmental catastrophes environmental control environmental preferences environmental regulation eusocial colonies evolution evolutionary advances evolutionary biology evolutionary dynamics evolutionary inventions extremophiles first forests fossil evidence genetic similarity genetic uniformity geological forces geological hypothesis geology global environment growth habitat commitment homeostatic regulations ice ages icy climates interglacials land plants life persistence life living organisms long-term life metabolic rates methane natural selection oceanography optimal temperatures oxygen-dependent photosynthesis oxygen-yielding photosynthesis oxygen oxygenic photosynthesis planetary environment planetary regulation plant transpiration primary production single organisms stability temperature effects temperature vegetation |
| ISBN | 1-4008-4791-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. Gaia, the Grand Idea -- 2. Good Citizens or Selfish Genes? -- 3. Life at the Edge: Lessons from Extremophiles -- 4. Temperature Paces Life -- 5. Icehouse Earth -- 6. Given Enough Time . . . -- 7. Evolutionary Innovations and Environmental Change -- 8. A Stable or an Unstable World? -- 9. The Puzzle of Life's Long Persistence -- 10. Conclusions -- Notes -- Further Reading -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786971303321 |
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Tyrrell Toby <1965->
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale
| Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
| Autore | Sale Peter F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
| ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781217403321 |
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Sale Peter F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale
| Our dying planet [[electronic resource] ] : an ecologist's view of the crisis we face / / Peter F. Sale |
| Autore | Sale Peter F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/8 |
| Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental responsibility Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biodiversity
biosphere climate change conservation coral reefs deforestation earth sciences earth ecological footprint ecologists ecology ecosystems environmental impacts environmental issues environmentalism environmentalists field notes fossil fuels historical human condition human impact natural sciences nonfiction overfishing planet death politics and science pollution science and math scientists |
| ISBN |
1-283-27826-X
9786613278265 0-520-94983-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Information : what we are doing to our world: Overfishing ; Removing forests ; Disrupting the ocean-atmosphere engine ; The perilous future for coral reefs -- Understanding : why we don't comprehend the scale of our problem: The problem of shifting baselines ; Our unrealistic belief in the balance of nature -- Moving forward : why it matters and what we need to do: What loss of ecological complexity means for the world ; Reducing our use of fossil fuels ; Slowing growth of the hum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818577303321 |
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Sale Peter F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Serpentine [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution and ecology of a model system / / edited by Susan Harrison and Nishanta Rajakaruna
| Serpentine [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution and ecology of a model system / / edited by Susan Harrison and Nishanta Rajakaruna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 581.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HarrisonSusan (Susan Patricia)
RajakarunaNishanta <1969-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants - Adaptation
Plants - Evolution Plant-soil relationships Serpentine plants Soils - Serpentine content |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
biodiversity biology biosphere climate change climate conservation earth history ecology endemism environment environmentalism evolution flora geology global warming habitat harsh soils invasive species life sciences minerals molecular studies nature nonfiction plant growth plant soil plant speciation plant survival pollination restoration ecology restorative ecology revegetation rocks science serpentine soils serpentine stressful environments ultramafic rocks |
| ISBN |
1-283-27765-4
9786613277657 0-520-94845-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Serpentinites and Other Ultramafic Rocks: Why They Are Important for Earth's History and Possibly for Its Future -- 2. Microbes in Extreme Environments: Implications for Life on the Early Earth and Other Planets -- 3. Phylogenetic Patterns of Endemism and Diversity -- 4. Plant Speciation -- 5. Intraspecific Variation, Adaptation, and Evolution -- 6. Genomic Approaches to Understanding Adaptation -- 7. Local Adaptation in Heterogeneous Landscapes: Reciprocal Transplant Experiments and Beyond -- 8. Herbivory and Other Cross-Kingdom Interactions on Harsh Soils -- 9. Invasions and the Evolution of Range Limits -- 10. Plant Competition and Facilitation in Systems with Strong Environmental Gradients -- 11. Community Invasibility: Spatial Heterogeneity, Spatial Scale, and Productivity -- 12. Disturbance and Diversity in Low-Productivity Ecosystems -- 13. Plant-Pollinator Interactions in Naturally Fragmented Habitats -- 14. Spatial Ecology: The Effects of Habitat Patch Size, Shape, and Isolation on Ecological Processes -- 15. Systematic Conservation Planning: Protecting Rarity, Representation, and Connectivity in Regional Landscapes -- 16. Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning, and Global Change -- 17. Climate Change and Plant Communities on Unusual Soils -- 18. Restoration and Revegetation of Harsh Soils -- 19. What Have We Learned from Serpentine in Evolution, Ecology, and Other Sciences? -- Species Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785592403321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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