Environment
epub |eng | 2016-11-24 | Author:Nicole Detraz

The gendered nature of consumption Despite this general lack of attention to gender in debates about consumption, there has been some scholarly work that examines the nexus between masculinity and ...
( Category: Women's Studies April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-06 | Author:Thomas Wilson

Let us consider the human impact on the land outside of Perth. The early white settlers around the south-west obviously did not have a deeply conservationist mindset. Part of this ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-09-16 | Author:Fred S. Singer,Dennis T. Avery [Singer, Fred S.; Avery, Dennis T.]

TWENTIETH-CENTURY FAMINES DUE TO "FAILURES OF GOVERNMENT" The great famines of recent history have not been caused by climate or weather problems. Primarily, they have been caused by "failures of ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Hopkins

Reflections on the Kinsale process The KEDAP arose from a programme of community think-tanks, awareness-raising, the work of the students and the inputs of various people in the area with ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Elana Freeland

Something unexpected is happening on the sun. 2013 is supposed to be the year of Solar Max, the peak of the 11-year sunspot cycle. Yet 2013 has arrived and solar ...
( Category: Engineering April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-22 | Author:David W. Orr [Orr, David W.]

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Agriculture and the Liberal Arts It is incumbent on us to take special pains . . . that all the people, or as many of them as possible, ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 6,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-04-06 | Author:Lucius Annaeus Seneca

(2) You can see whole regions torn up from their foundations and what had been next door lying across the sea; you can see cities and nations rent apart when ...
( Category: Environment April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-16 | Author:Clive Hamilton

It’s not the case that we promoters of the nonhuman are trying to extinguish the human altogether, or burst outside it. We are simply allowing nonhumans to be what they ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-08 | Author:Geoffrey Maslen

* * * The leaks were large enough to negate a significant proportion of the gains from the Obama administration’s work on climate change, including closing coal mines and launching ...
( Category: Environment April 6,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Andrew Simms [Andrew Simms]

10 Data for the Doubtful: the Lessons of War Economies History teaches nothing, but only punishes for not learning its lessons. Vassily Kliuchesky1 I have been charged with attempting to ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-06 | Author:Gary S. Thorpe

Figure 9.2 Radon risk in the United States CASE STUDIES READING PRONG: A particularly uranium-rich geological formation, called the Reading Prong (or Highlands area), stretches from Pennsylvania through northwestern New ...
( Category: Advanced Placement April 6,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:John L. Casey [Casey, John L.]

A significant short-term drop in global temperatures had to occur. This happened between 2007 and 2008, bringing Earth’s temperature back to levels of the 1980s (if only briefly). A sustained ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-13 | Author:Alan Watts & Alan Watts

As the sun gets high enough to be about 30° over the horizon it will, in spring and summer, have enough power to set off thermals. These parcels of warm ...
( Category: Environment April 5,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2006-09-10 | Author:S. Fred Singer & Dennis T. Avery

Fifth: Modern Transportation The biggest technical advantage of the modern world in dealing with weather-related famines is modern transportation. In the coming warming centuries, we will undoubtedly be able to ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-05 | Author:The Green Patriot Working Group

Many workplaces have been the scene of the crime for a tremendous amount of needless paper waste. Here’s an opportunity to make a major impact: You may want to begin ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 5,2018 )