The quality of the air and water is vital to the Maryland Port Administration (MPA). The MPA has a number of active programs that address the environment around the Port of Baltimore.
A brief look at the Proxxon 38472 FBS 115/E rotary tool. I was looking for an alternative to Dremel. It had to be better quality and in the same price range or better. In my search I came across...
216 pages , Columbia University Press , 2009-12-01 Though China's economy is projected to become the world's largest within the next twenty years, industrial pollution threatens both the health of the country's citizens and the natural resources on which their economy depends. Capturing the consequences of this reality, Bryan Tilt conducts an in-depth, ethnographic study...[Read More]
1994-10-27T07:00:00Z This unique book looks at the biology of aging from a fundamentally new perspective, one based on evolutionary theory rather than traditional concepts which emphasize molecular and cellular processes. The basis for this approach lies in the fact that natural selection, as a powerful determining force, tends to decline in importance with age. Many of the characteri...[Read More]
Eric R. Pianka , 2011 Finally, an eBook version of this now classic textbook has become available. Largely based on the 6th edition, published in 2000, this version is competitively priced. Written by well-known ecologist Eric R. Pianka, a student of the late Robert H. MacArthur, this timeless treatment of evolutionary ecology, first published in 1974, will endure for many decad...[Read More]
1021 pages , Academic Press , 2009-11-12 The Third Edition of Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates continues the tradition of in-depth coverage of the biology, ecology, phylogeny, and identification of freshwater invertebrates from the USA and Canada. This edition is in color for the first time and includes greatly expanded classification...[Read More]
Plenary session by Dr. Ian Dawe at the 18th Victoria and 13th Vancouver Island Schizophrenia Conference: Road to Recovery. This conference was hosted in part by the BC Schizophrenia Society...
180 pages , Cambridge University Press , 2007-04-19 Provides an overview of the current supply and demand for power resources and how the country's dependence on fossil fuels can be modified towards more sustainable resources for the future.
342 pages , John Wiley & Sons , 1995-07-11 Nonliving organic matter (NLOM) comprises the bulk of the organic carbon stored in the terrestrial biosphere and a major part of the organic carbon in the sea. Organic substances, which include litter, marine detritus, dissolved organic matter, and soil organic matter, have diverse effects on the Earth′s biogeochemical pro...[Read More]
320 pages , Verso Books , 2016-02-09 Dissecting the new theoretical buzzword of the “Anthropocene†The Earth has entered a new epoch: the Anthropocene. What we are facing is not only an environmental crisis, but a geological revolution of human origin. In two centuries, our planet has tipped into a state unknown for millions of years. How did we get to this p...[Read More]
World Charter for Nature was adopted by United Nations member nation-states on October 28, 1982. It proclaims five "principles of conservation by which all human conduct affecting nature is to be guided and judged."
Nature shall be respected and its essential processes shall not be impaired.
The genetic viability on the earth shall not be compromised; the population levels of all life forms, wild ...[Read More]
