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1) River and dam management: a review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Glen Canyon environmental studies
Author
Publisher
National Academy Press
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This book explain why industrial environmental management is important to human environmental interactions and what are the physical, economic, social and technological constraints to achieving the goal of a sustainable environment. Its goal is to educate engineers on how to obtain an optimum balance between environmental protections, while allowing humans to maintain an acceptable quality of life. This book is designed to be a textbook primarily...
Author
Series
Library of economic history volume Volume 13
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Series
International issues in adult education volume Volume 20
Publisher
Sense Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Three hundred years ago, intellectuals of the European Enlightenment constructed a mythology of technology. Influenced by a confluence of humanism, colonialism, and racism, this mythology ignored local wisdom and indigenous innovation, deeming it primitive. Today, we have slowly come to realize that the legacy of this mythology is haunting us. Designers understand the urgency of reducing humanity's negative environmental impact, yet perpetuate the...
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Reducing the lawn is among the biggest trends in homeownership, with an endless stream of homeowners looking for an eco-friendly alternative to a traditional turfgrass lawn. In the last few years alone, over 23 million American adults converted part of their lawn to a natural landscape, and now they're looking to do even more. The biggest challenge to adopting this new ideal of the perfect lawn? Knowing how and when to replace your turf, and which...
Author
Series
Management bulletin R3 volume 12-07
Publisher
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Tonto National Forest
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Publisher
Bluewater Content, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"After 21 years of continuous failure in UN climate change negotiations 195 nations, 20,000 worldwide negotiators meet at a private airport shielded by the military in the north of Paris for a last attempt to save our planet."--