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An understanding of ecology is vital if we are going to manage the Earth's biosphere in a sustainable way. This book examines established ecological ideas and also includes ideas from emerging areas of ecology such as molecular and landscape ecology. The emphasis throughout the text is on applying ecological ideas to current environmental concerns, such as conserving biodiversity, managing habitats and controlling pests. The book is part of a series designed to make a particular subject easily accessible. Each book contains short accounts of 101 key ideas arranged in alphabetical order. Each account gives an informative summary of the term. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from OnEarth, published by Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. on January 1, 2005. The length of the article is 446 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: On the road again: New Hampshire's Dr. Splatt teaches kids about the environment by appealing to the yuck factor.(Briefings)
Author: Kristen Fountain
Publication: OnEarth (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 1, 2005
Publisher: Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
Volume: 26Issue: 4Page: 10(1)

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This digital document is an article from The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), published by The Register Guard on June 8, 2009. The length of the article is 625 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: UO students teach love for environment to next generation.(Local Opinion)
Author: Unavailable
Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) (Newspaper)
Date: June 8, 2009
Publisher: The Register Guard
Page: A7

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Part of the TY POPULAR SCIENCE series, this book examines the background to this key scientific area with a view to highlighting the issues affecting our environment and the animal world today. It clarifies the potential future implications and gives suggestions for the way forward. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2006. The length of the article is 851 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: What we teach is as important as how we teach it: does the social environment support instructional engagement? Will the lesson content lead to the desired outcomes?(Moving and Learning in Physical Education: An Interdisciplinary Approach)
Author: Phillip Ward
Publication: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 77Issue: 8Page: 23(2)

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This is a source of information for recent graduates and job-changers of all ages. It gives a three- to four-page evaluation of each of the 100 companies, and looks at what is meant by a "good" company, in terms of personnel, pay, benefits, and career opportunities, as well as company image. ... Read more

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An illustrated introduction to the study of the relations of living organisms to their environment. The contents include coverage of the Gaia hypothesis, Chaos theory, terrestrial and aquatic biomes, populations, communities, plants, predators, parasites and disease, foodwebs, biomass and biodiversity. Contemporary debates are included on overpopulation, pollution and biodegradation. The book is suitable for first year students and general readers. ... Read more

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Ecology
I've only read part of it so far but it just what I wanted- a better understanding of the science. ... Read more