Arctic: a very short introduction, Dodds, Klaus (professor Of Geopolitics, Royal Holloway University Of London) Woodward, Jamie (professor Of Physical Geography, The University Of Manch

Автор: Attfield Robin
Название: Environmental Ethics: a very short introduction / R. Attfield. - Oxford Academ , 2018. - ISBN 9780198797166.
ISBN: 0198797168 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198797166
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Описание: Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Considering the different groups involved in environmental ethics, and the attitudes of the world`s religions to environmental stewardship, he calls for action from us all to manage our environment ethically.

Автор: Dodds Klaus
Название: Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 019969768X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199697687
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Описание: Antarctica attracts great interest from political leaders, journalists, and public audiences around the world. In this Very Short Introduction, Klaus Dodds presents a modern account of Antarctica, looking closely at contemporary developments in commerce, science, sovreignty, and governance.

Автор: Hosking, Geoffrey
Название: Russian History: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199580987 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199580989
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Описание: Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory. In this Very Short Introduction, Geoffrey Hosking discusses all aspects of Russian history, from the struggle by the state to control society, Russia`s relationship with the West/Europe, the Soviet experience, and the post-Soviet era.

Автор: Evans David J. a.
Название: Glaciation: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198745850 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198745853
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Описание: David Evans introduces glaciers and ice sheets as systems, discussing the processes that shape them, and their impacts on our planet in terms of erosional and depositional processes. He explains how we can use this knowledge in reconstructing glaciers and ice sheets of the past, and discusses the impacts on glaciers of climate change.

Автор: Middleton, Nick
Название: Deserts: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199564302 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199564309
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and remarkable climates. He challenges the common notion that they are dry and barren and uncovers fascinating life-forms, a rich biodiversity, and a long history of human habitation.

Автор: Ghazoul, Jaboury
Название: Forests: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198706170 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198706175
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Описание: Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change.

Автор: Price Martin
Название: Mountains: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199695881 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199695881
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture. Considering the global effects of melting glaciers, and the conservation of mountain regions and peoples, he discusses the future of mountainous regions and the implications for all of us.

Автор: Dunlop Storm
Название: Weather: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199571317 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199571314
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Описание: The weather affects everyone on Earth, influencing both our day-to-day decisions and long term plans for leisure and work. But the Earth`s weather systems are extremely complex, and conditions and events may have an effect `half a world away`. Storm Dunlop explores the processes at work behind our daily weather.

Автор: Vincent, Warwick F.
Название: Lakes: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198766734 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198766735
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Описание: Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and the importance of protecting and sustaining these vitally important living resources. He explains the impact of factors such as climate, seasons, salinity, and sedimentation on lake biodiversity.

Автор: Taylor, Ian (professor In International Relations And African Political Economy At The University Of St Andrews)
Название: African politics: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198806574 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198806578
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Ian Taylor explores contemporary African politics in all its diversity, revealing how state and society actually functions beyond the formal institutional facade. He examines why questions of underdevelopment, outside exploitation, misrule, and weak state structures are characteristic of so many Sub-Saharan states in particular.

Автор: Bowers David George
Название: Tides: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 019882663X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198826637
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Описание: The tide is important to Earth`s climate, the biological productivity of our seas, and our hunt for renewable energy sources. It is also thought to have played a role in the evolution of life on Earth. This book explains the nature and cause of the tide, its observation and prediction, unusual tides, and their relevance to us.

Автор: Branney, Michael J (professor, School Of Geography, Geology And The Environment, University Of Leicester) Zalasiewicz, Jan (professor, School Of Geogr
Название: Volcanoes: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0199582203 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199582204
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Описание: Throughout our planet`s history volcanoes have played a large role in shaping landscapes, the climate, and biological evolution. This book explains the fundamental mechanisms of volcanism, considering why volcanoes are essential for life on Earth, and how they interact with the Earth`s other physical processes, and with human society.