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21) La construction sociale de la politique fédérale relative à l'eau au Canada et le moratoire sur l
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Cet ouvrage porte sur une analyse constructiviste de l'adoption de la Politique canadienne fédérale relative aux eaux qui a fait l'objet de vastes consultations publiques. Dans le cadre de celles-ci, de nombreux acteurs provenant de tous les secteurs de la société canadienne et internationale sont intervenus. Leurs mémoires constituent un laboratoire important qui permet de mieux comprendre la construction sociale des politiques publiques et...
22) No TV for Me
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This book is about getting children away from television and out into nature! The new generation of kids today spend way too much time in front of the television and not enough time outside in nature.
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "SEAG0211 - GESTIÓN AMBIENTAL". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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This special, updated edition includes new bonus material. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits. The End of Growth proposes a startling diagnosis: humanity has reached a fundamental turning point in its economic history. The expansionary trajectory of industrial civilization is colliding with non-negotiable natural limits. Richard...
26) The Hop
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The intertwining stories of a girl traveling to the Rock and Roll Extravaganza and a toad whose home is in danger of being paved over.
28) Normal is over
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An award-winning documentary about humanity's wisest responses to climate change, species extinction, resource depletion, income inequality, and the connection between these issues. A look at the financial and economical paradigm underlying our planetary problems, while offering various solutions to reverse the path of global decline.
29) Heal the Earth
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White Feather Flier adventure volume 2
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Encourages the reader to join in an imaginary journey aboard a magical plane, the White Feather Flier, to help sick and hungry children, restore coral reefs and rain forests, and more. Includes a note from the author about The White Feather Foundation.
33) A child like you
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Inspired by individuals like Greta Thunberg and Yusra Mardini, children are encouraged to demonstrate courage, determination, and hope as they tackle global issues.
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Uno de los factores diferenciadores entre nuestro presente y el pasado es el aumento de la conciencia en materia ambiental. Sin embargo, esto no se ha convertido aún en sistemas sociales, económicos y jurídicos que den cuenta de los desafíos que se nos imponen. El impulso destructivo de las ideologías dominantes en el siglo XX mantienen la hegemonía en sus diversos espacios, apenas intentando acomodarse a una nueva realidad que los supera. Mientras...
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La riqueza mineral del subsuelo mexicano ha constituido la base de su economía por más de 470 años.
En este estudio, los autores explican la problemática que ha concretado a dicha industria en México, los aspectos externos que modificaron su desarrollo, así como la capacidad de este sector para conformar y modificar los espacios geoeconómicos de México.
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The idea of renewable energy has found application since the time of the ancient Egyptians, Romans, Chinese, Indians and more recently in Medieval Europe where windmills and watermills were used. Since the Industrial Revolution, King Coal has found his place and may soon be superseded by Nuclear Energy. Solar and Thermoelectric, Wave and geothermal are slowly finding application also.
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Este libro presenta un análisis de la dimensión social, ambiental, política y jurídica de las principales fuentes de afectación sobre la fauna y flora del país, haciendo énfasis en la identificación de los sujetos infractores o delincuentes ambientales, su relación con los grupos armados, y los desafíos institucionales para enfrentar estas acciones a nivel nacional. La obra se divide estratégicamente en cuatro partes: la primera se centra...
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Human actions affect the world around us. From pollution in the oceans to deforestation, many of these actions are harmful. In this book a friendly guide takes readers through what happens to habitats when they are affected by harmful activities-animals become endangered, ecosystems fall out of balance, and Earth is cared for. There's a bright side: In this book, readers learn all about what conservation is in age-appropriate detail as well as ways...
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The latest Scandinavian publishing phenomenon is not a Stieg Larsson–like thriller; it's a book about chopping, stacking, and burning wood that has sold more than 200,000 copies in Norway and Sweden and has been a fixture on the bestseller lists there for more than a year. Norwegian Wood provides useful advice on the rustic hows and whys of taking care of your heating needs, but it's also a thoughtful attempt to understand man's age-old predilection...
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