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The Local Food Revolution by Michael Brownlee
epub |eng | 2016-09-29 | Author:Michael Brownlee [Brownlee, Michael]

STAGE TWO: CONNECTING WITH ESSENTIAL OTHERS Alone I can do nothing. —STEPS TO KNOWLEDGE: THE BOOK OF INNER KNOWING At first, we seem to find ourselves completely alone in our ...
( Category: Environmental Science March 22,2020 )
Lukewarming: The New Climate Science that Changes Everything by Patrick J. Michaels & Paul C. Knappenberger
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Patrick J. Michaels & Paul C. Knappenberger [Michaels, Patrick J. & Knappenberger, Paul C.]

Typically, a doubling of the air ’s CO2 content above present-day concentrations raises the productivity of most herbaceous plants by about one-third; this positive response occurs in plants that utilize ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 22,2020 )
Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam, 2013 Edition by Princeton Review
epub |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Princeton Review [Review, The Princeton]

SMOG As you might be aware, the setting for many of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries was the foggy, smoggy city of London. The smog that covered London throughout the nineteenth ...
( Category: Advanced Placement March 22,2020 )
A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea by Joel Achenbach
epub |eng | | Author:Joel Achenbach

Chapter 9 Repercussions Now, the misery. The calamity had included, in spirit-sapping succession, a fatal blowout, a sunk rig, multiple leaks, a BOP intervention failure, a cofferdam failure, an unfolding ...
( Category: Fossil Fuels March 22,2020 )
The Next Species by Michael Tennesen
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Tennesen

11 PREDATORS WILL SCRAMBLE OVER THE LAST 600 million years, during most of the extinction events, predators were the last to go. During the Cretaceous extinction, which knocked out the ...
( Category: Natural History March 22,2020 )
Wastewater Hydraulics by Willi H. Hager
epub |eng | | Author:Willi H. Hager

(11.19) With the approach flow Froude number o = Q/(gDh o 4)1/2 according to Eq. (6.35), Eq. (11.19) may be solved for the end depth ratio Y e = h ...
( Category: Environmental March 22,2020 )
Seven Modern Plagues by Mark Jerome Walters
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Jerome Walters

2. The Colorado Plateau, which stretches across 130,000 square miles of southeastern Utah, northern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and western Colorado, has seen more rain and snow during the past ...
( Category: Medicine March 22,2020 )
Pathways to a Sustainable Economy by Moazzem Hossain Robert Hales & Tapan Sarker
epub |eng | | Author:Moazzem Hossain, Robert Hales & Tapan Sarker

Interruptions or reversals of the fertility transition, such as those in Egypt and Indonesia, are not accommodated in the UN’s population model (O’Sullivan, 2016). The UN’s medium projection continues to ...
( Category: Environmental Economics March 22,2020 )
Tomorrow's Coasts: Complex and Impermanent by Lynn Donelson Wright & C. Reid Nichols
epub |eng | | Author:Lynn Donelson Wright & C. Reid Nichols

11.10 Conclusion Nature provides numerous, quantifiable services and benefits; however, communities are not often educated or incentivized to protect their natural systems. Bridging this divide is paramount for communities across ...
( Category: Geology March 22,2020 )
Hot Earth Dreams: What if severe climate change happens, and humans survive? by Frank Landis
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-11-13 | Author:Frank Landis

One other PETM phenomenon has been unearthed: Wyoming dwarfing. After the “carbon isotope excursion,” (CIE) the anomalous peak of carbon-13 that marks the start of the PETM, the animals got ...
( Category: Environmental Science March 22,2020 )
The Climate Casino by William D. Nordhaus
epub |eng | 2013-03-21 | Author:William D. Nordhaus

18 CLIMATE POLICY BY BALANCING COSTS AND BENEFITS Chapter 17 concluded that a sensible target for climate-change policy would require balancing abatement costs and climate damages. This approach is often ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 22,2020 )
EcoProduction and Logistics by Paulina Golinska
epub |eng | | Author:Paulina Golinska

Components that are categorized as “always on” can also provide their energy consumption via models (see Fig. 4). Compared to “switched on/off components” these component models have no input values. ...
( Category: Economics March 22,2020 )
What Really Causes Global Warming? by peter langdon ward ph.d david bennett laing peter langdon ward
epub |eng | 2018-10-03 | Author:peter langdon ward, ph.d, david bennett laing, peter langdon ward

( Category: Weather March 22,2020 )
Confessions of an Eco-Warrior by dave foreman
epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:dave foreman

Massive, powerful, like some creation of Darth Vader, Glen Canyon Dam squats in the canyon of the Colorado River on the Arizona-Utah border and backs the cold, dead waters of ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists March 22,2020 )
ERGONOMIC WORKPLACE DESIGN FOR HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND PRODUCTIVITY by Alan Hedge
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Hedge

FIGURE 11.1 A systems model of school as a workplace. The primary task for the students at school is formal learning, although they are also involved in playing, socializing, and ...
( Category: Health & Safety March 21,2020 )

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