Committee On Science Engineering And Public Policy – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 5

Crafting Everyday Food

Focusing on East Asia from the nineteenth century to the present, Crafting Everyday Food highlights the role of technology in transforming traditional foods into modern ones and in reinventing industriali…

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Jean-Baptiste Fressoz
More and More and More

The radical, paradigm-shifting international bestseller that destroys our delusions about energy consumption and will change the way we talk about climate change.We have long been taught that humanity's r…

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Tristan G Brown
Laws of the Land

"A groundbreaking history of Fengshui's roles in public life and law during China's last imperial dynastyToday the term Fengshui, which literally means "wind and water," is recognized aroun…

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Robert N Spengler
Nature's Greatest Success

The 15,000-year story of how grass seduced humanity into being its unwitting labor force--and the science behind it.Domesticated crops were not human creations, and agriculture was not simply invented. As…

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Ann Carlson
Smog and Sunshine

A stirring account of one of our greatest environmental success stories: cleaning up Southern California's air.Los Angeles and smog have been synonymous for decades. From the 1940s through the 1980s, chil…

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Erin Heinz,
Concrete Mirage

This book explores how sustainable development is socially constructed and implemented in desert cities.

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Lee Cadesky
Grub

We eat multiple times a day, yet most of us have no idea what food actually is, where it comes from, or what forces will shape our meals in the future.What is food? Why do we eat what we eat? And what kin…

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Jennie Durant
Bitter Honey

"An ambitious, important, and utterly captivating book."---Mary Roach, New York Times bestselling author of Replaceable You and Stiff A revealing investigation into how industrial farming poses …

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Ming Hu
Embodied Carbon

The global implications surrounding embodied carbon - the total greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production, transportation, assembly, and deconstruction of building materials - are often over…

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Seamus Higgins
Food and Us

What are your favourite foods? Did you grow up liking Angel Delight, instant mash, prawn cocktail, chicken Kyiv, and Arctic rolls as the author did? The 1970s were once described as "the decade that …

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Security First

With the world facing immense challenges, how do we create a safer and more equitable world?Geospatial intelligence offers valuable insights to help organizations and governments protect communities. By u…

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Christen E Civiletto
Thundering Waters

How corporate kingpins built their empires by poisoning a treasured natural wonderFew images from the natural world conjure the same awe, power, and amazement as Niagara Falls. Each year, millions flock f…

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Security First

Security First: Geospatial Workflows for a Safe and Equitable World shows readers how to use geospatial tools and data to analyze complex issues.

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Adam Alexander
The Accidental Seed Heroes

"A special, important book of hope, action and integrity."---Mark Diacono, food and garden writer "After reading Adam's book, I won't look at a handful of seed the same way again!"---J…

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Waiwai

For over a century, business interests and political insiders controlled waters across the Hawaiian Islands to benefit a privileged few at the expense of stream ecology, taro farmers, and our islands' fut…

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Waiwai

For over a century, business interests and political insiders controlled waters across the Hawaiian Islands to benefit a privileged few at the expense of stream ecology, taro farmers, and our islands' fut…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms , historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural…

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