cabi jun 2024 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With our world torn by climate change, deforestation, land degradation, hunger, malnutrition, poverty, loss of wildlife habitat, zoonotic pandemics, illegal migration and social injustice, this book seeks to find a practical and pragmatic way forwards.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Blow flies RES Handbook is an identification guide to the British species of the three families Calliphoridae, Polleniidae and Rhiniidae, collectively known as the blow flies. Using high quality diagnostic photographs throughout, the Handbook has been created to satisfy the need for an up-to-date identification tool for both enthusiast and professional entomologists.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The nexus of human mobility and communication is intricate, and this volume uncovers the deep-rooted significance of tourism and media . From antiquity to modern day, Western communication systems have artfully crafted the allure of destinations, making places irresistible to the travellers. At its core, this book proposes that the impetus for travel is a primal human necessity, rooted in our inherent need for movement, consciousness expansion, and cultural development. Featuring Greek civilization as a case study, the book reveals how the rich cultural capital of modern Greece, long admired and assimilated by many global cultures, has immensely contributed to Greece's contemporary tourism 'imaginary'. Readers are challenged to look beyond prevailing practices where tourism management and marketing are the driving force for commercial exchange, but to encompass its broader essence as a vital human function, leading to richer experiences. Drawing on theory from communication studies, social psychology, social anthropology, cultural and tourism studies the book is: ] an historical panorama, exploring how communication has continually influenced the allure of tourist destinations ] an overview of philosophical essence of tourism as a basic human need intertwined with consciousness expansion. ] written in an engaging style to stimulate thought in current issues around the tourism industry It will be of interest to academics within areas related to tourism studies, mobility studies, mass media, communication and cultural studies'.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This thought-provoking book summarizes the latest research concerning the impacts on Human-Animal Interactions (HAI) in zoos, including the effects of visitors on animals and the effects of animals, exhibits, and the place itself on visitors. The book: - Explores the interactions of animals with keepers, veterinary professionals, and other staff, and the effects of those interactions on the welfare of animals.- Covers the effects of interactions on education and the visitor experience.- Outlines the use of technology to enhance experience, and improve animal welfare.- Details theoretical, ethical, and practical considerations relevant to HAIs in zoos.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This book presents the current state of knowledge on plant salt tolerance acquired through meticulous analysis of the processes operating across the Central Dogma with particular focus on the modulation of gene expression, and its implications for improving salt tolerance'.