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American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
American perceptions of immigrant and invasive species [[electronic resource] ] : strangers on the land / / Peter A. Coates
Autore Coates Peter A. <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/230973
Soggetto topico Introduced organisms - United States - History
Biology
Soggetto non controllato biology
botany
conservation
conservationism
cultural history
ecological identity
english sparrow
environmental conservation protection
environmental justice
environmentalism
environmentalists
eucalyptus tree
human immigration
hybridized plants
invading plants
native american species
natural sciences
natural world
plant nerds unite
thought-provoking book
ISBN 1-282-75950-7
9786612759505
0-520-93325-7
1-4337-0003-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers and Natives -- 2. The Avian Conquest of a Continent -- 3. Plants, Insects, and Other Strangers to the Soil -- 4. Arboreal Immigrants -- 5. The Nature of Alien Nation -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418503321
Coates Peter A. <1957->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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Crude existence [[electronic resource] ] : environment and the politics of oil in Northern Angola / / Kristin Reed
Crude existence [[electronic resource] ] : environment and the politics of oil in Northern Angola / / Kristin Reed
Autore Reed Kristin <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 967.304/2
Collana Global, area, and international archive
Soggetto topico Petroleum industry and trade - Angola
Petroleum industry and trade - Government policy - Angola
Petroleum industry and trade - Social aspects - Angola
Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects - Angola
Political violence - Angola
Soggetto non controllato africa
angola
civil war
crude oil
degradation
economic boom
economic issues
environmental impact of oil
environmental policies
environmental science
environmentalists
exclusion
extraction zones
global economy
modern africa
money and power
national instability
natural resources
nonfiction
northern angola
offshore oil
oil boom
oil extraction
oil policies
oil politics
petrocapitalism
regional economy
scientists
traditional livelihoods
violence
ISBN 0-520-94258-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Washing Ashore -- 2. Petro-Capitalism -- 3. Petro-Violence -- 4. Shallow Graves -- 5. Unpalatable Compensation -- 6. Militant Territorialization -- 7. Corporate Territorialization -- Conclusion: Converging Shores -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778946103321
Reed Kristin <1977->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a pocket guide / / Ernest Callenbach
Ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a pocket guide / / Ernest Callenbach
Autore Callenbach Ernest
Edizione [Rev. ed., 10th anniversary ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 p.)
Disciplina 577
Soggetto topico Ecology
Biotic communities
Biota
Ecosystem
Soggetto non controllato 21st century
a to z.
accessible
air
biodiversity
biotechnology
college ecology
college textbook
damage to environment
easy to read
ecoliteracy
ecological concepts
ecology students
ecology
ecotourism
environmental impact
environmental studies
environmentalists
essays
global warming
go green
guide to ecology
handy guide
interconnected life
intro to ecology
life on earth
migration
nonfiction
pocket guide
protect the environment
restoration
zoos
ISBN 0-520-94222-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Ecology: Planetary To Microscopic Scales -- Introduction -- Air -- Algae -- Bacteria -- Biodiversity -- Bioregion -- Biosphere / Ecosphere -- Carbon -- Carrying Capacity -- Conservation -- Cycles -- Decomposition -- Deforestation / Desertification -- Ecology -- Ecosystem -- Energy -- Environment -- Environmental Justice -- Evolution -- Extinction -- Fire -- Food Webs -- Fungi -- Gaia -- Global Warming -- Growth -- Habitat -- Impacts -- Interdependence -- Kingdoms -- Land Use -- Microbes -- Migration -- Niche -- Nitrogen -- Organic -- Phosphorus -- Photosynthesis -- Pollution -- Population -- Predation -- Protists -- Quarantine -- Restoration -- Sex -- Smell -- Soil
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779550403321
Callenbach Ernest  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
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The environmental legacy of the UC natural reserve system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peggy L. Fiedler, Susan Gee Rumsey, and Kathleen M. Wong
The environmental legacy of the UC natural reserve system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peggy L. Fiedler, Susan Gee Rumsey, and Kathleen M. Wong
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina 333.73/1609794
Altri autori (Persone) FiedlerPeggy Lee
RumseySusan Gee
WongKathleen M (Kathleen Michelle)
Soggetto topico Natural areas - California
Environmental protection - California
Ecology - Study and teaching - California
Natural history - Study and teaching - California
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
california ecosystems
california
coastal regions
conservation
conservationists
earth sciences
environmental impacts
environmental movement
environmentalism
environmentalists
field research
forests
human history
illustrated
inland deserts
land stewardship
natural environments
natural history
natural reserves
natural resources
protected landscapes
resource management
scientists
tide pools
uc faculty
uc natural reserve system
wetlands
wildland habitats
ISBN 1-283-80430-1
0-520-95364-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INSPIRATION AND VISION -- NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- CENTRAL CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR THE UC NATURAL RESERVE SYSTEM -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786346803321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
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The environmental legacy of the UC natural reserve system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peggy L. Fiedler, Susan Gee Rumsey, and Kathleen M. Wong
The environmental legacy of the UC natural reserve system [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peggy L. Fiedler, Susan Gee Rumsey, and Kathleen M. Wong
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina 333.73/1609794
Altri autori (Persone) FiedlerPeggy Lee
RumseySusan Gee
WongKathleen M (Kathleen Michelle)
Soggetto topico Natural areas - California
Environmental protection - California
Ecology - Study and teaching - California
Natural history - Study and teaching - California
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
california ecosystems
california
coastal regions
conservation
conservationists
earth sciences
environmental impacts
environmental movement
environmentalism
environmentalists
field research
forests
human history
illustrated
inland deserts
land stewardship
natural environments
natural history
natural reserves
natural resources
protected landscapes
resource management
scientists
tide pools
uc faculty
uc natural reserve system
wetlands
wildland habitats
ISBN 1-283-80430-1
0-520-95364-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INSPIRATION AND VISION -- NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- CENTRAL CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RESERVES -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR THE UC NATURAL RESERVE SYSTEM -- LITERATURE CITED -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827707503321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
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Grass [[electronic resource] ] : in search of human habitat / / Joe C. Truett ; foreword by Harry W. Greene
Grass [[electronic resource] ] : in search of human habitat / / Joe C. Truett ; foreword by Harry W. Greene
Autore Truett Joe C (Joe Clyde), <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 p.)
Disciplina 578.740978
Collana Organisms and Environments
Soggetto topico Grassland ecology
Grasslands
Grasses
Soggetto non controllato anecdotes
archaeologists
biography autobiography
conservation
cowboy culture
cultural forces
environmentalists
evolution
grass
grassland ecologists
grasslands biology
grasslands
historical habitats
human habitat
lawns
modern philosophy
nonfiction
north america
organisms and environments
petroleum geologists
ranchers
rangelands
restoration ecology
restore ecosystems
science majors
sustainability
textbooks
turf
wildlife biologists
ISBN 1-282-36109-0
9786612361098
0-520-94452-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Promethean Legacy -- 2. Out of the Forest -- 3. Science and Faith -- 4. Playing God -- 5. Pleasing to the Eye -- 6. Where the Short Grass Grows -- 7. Turf -- 8. Grass and Grazers: An Ecological Primer -- 9. Bison Plains and Prairie Dogs -- 10. Taming of the West -- 11. Production Science Comes to the Range -- 12. The Last Pariah -- 13. The Trouble with Livestock -- 14. Subsidizing John Wayne -- 15. Collateral Damage -- 16. Cowboy -- 17. Resurrection -- 18. Pleistocene Park -- 19. Diversity -- 20. Long Road Home -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778402903321
Truett Joe C (Joe Clyde), <1941->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
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Inescapable ecologies [[electronic resource] ] : a history of environment, disease, and knowledge / / Linda Nash
Inescapable ecologies [[electronic resource] ] : a history of environment, disease, and knowledge / / Linda Nash
Autore Nash Linda Lorraine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/2794
Soggetto topico Medical geography - California - History
Environmental health - California - History
Public health - California - History
Soggetto non controllato 19th century
20th century
biomedicine
california
cancer clusters
causes of disease
central valley
disease history
ecologists
ecology
ecosystem
environment and culture
environmental history
environmental impact
environmental movement
environmental protest
environmentalists
germ theory
human impact
illness
natural science
natural world
nonfiction
pollution
public health
regional ecology
textbooks
toxic chemicals
wilderness
ISBN 9786611752521
0-520-93999-9
1-281-75252-5
1-60129-529-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Body And Environment In An Era Of Colonization -- 2. Placing Health And Disease -- 3. Producing A Sanitary Landscape -- 4. Modern Landscapes And Ecological Bodies -- 5. Contesting The Space Of Disease -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418003321
Nash Linda Lorraine  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Natural History of San Francisco Bay / / Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Kathleen Wong
Natural History of San Francisco Bay / / Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Kathleen Wong
Autore Rubissow Okamoto Ariel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina 508.794/6
Collana California Natural History Guides
Soggetto topico Estuarine ecology - California - San Francisco Bay
Endangered ecosystems - San Francisco Bay - California
Restoration ecology - California - San Francisco Bay
Soggetto non controllato activists
aquatic ecosystem
bay area
biodiversity
bodies of water
california history
california
climate change
climate cycles
eelgrass beds
endangered species
environmental movement
environmentalists
fish and wildlife
industrialization
invasive species
natural history
natural sciences
nonfiction
oil tankers
pacific ocean
pollution
primer
resource management
san francisco bay
scientists
tidal wetlands
travel guide
waterbirds
ISBN 1-283-27832-4
9786613278326
0-520-94998-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- Taking the Plunge -- Beneath the Surface: What Is an Estuary? -- Visible and Invisible Life: Fish, Birds, and Other Wildlife -- History of Human Changes: 1800's - 1960's -- The Environmental Backlash: 1960's - Present -- Restoration Frontiers: The Watershed -- Restoration Frontiers: The Bay -- Climate Change and the Bay's Future -- Coda -- Glossary: Sources: SFEP, SFEI, USGS -- Historical Timeline -- References -- Learning More, Helping Out: A Few Places to Start -- Art Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781315803321
Rubissow Okamoto Ariel  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Natural History of San Francisco Bay / / Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Kathleen Wong
Natural History of San Francisco Bay / / Ariel Rubissow Okamoto, Kathleen Wong
Autore Rubissow Okamoto Ariel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina 508.794/6
Collana California Natural History Guides
Soggetto topico Estuarine ecology - California - San Francisco Bay
Endangered ecosystems - San Francisco Bay - California
Restoration ecology - California - San Francisco Bay
Soggetto non controllato activists
aquatic ecosystem
bay area
biodiversity
bodies of water
california history
california
climate change
climate cycles
eelgrass beds
endangered species
environmental movement
environmentalists
fish and wildlife
industrialization
invasive species
natural history
natural sciences
nonfiction
oil tankers
pacific ocean
pollution
primer
resource management
san francisco bay
scientists
tidal wetlands
travel guide
waterbirds
ISBN 1-283-27832-4
9786613278326
0-520-94998-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- Taking the Plunge -- Beneath the Surface: What Is an Estuary? -- Visible and Invisible Life: Fish, Birds, and Other Wildlife -- History of Human Changes: 1800's - 1960's -- The Environmental Backlash: 1960's - Present -- Restoration Frontiers: The Watershed -- Restoration Frontiers: The Bay -- Climate Change and the Bay's Future -- Coda -- Glossary: Sources: SFEP, SFEI, USGS -- Historical Timeline -- References -- Learning More, Helping Out: A Few Places to Start -- Art Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822695503321
Rubissow Okamoto Ariel  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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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
Sale Peter F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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