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In an increasingly urbanised world more and more people are turning to our forests and woodland for recreation and tourism. Based on a study of forest recreation from across Europe, the editors bring together the expertise of more than 80 leading professionals and academics to provide a clear and concise guide to best practice.
A presentation of the challenges of European rural landscape management, exploring alternatives that incorporate place-based approaches.
This book is about the resilience of silvo-pastoral systems now, and in the future. As such, it is about people. The goal is to fill the gap in the knowledge on silvo-pastoral systems and their changing trends, by adding the human dimension, with enough detail to draw inferences about the new governance solutions that are needed to address the multiple challenges faced by silvo-pastoral systems. As such, the book provides knowledge applicable to current and future silvo-pastoral territories in other regions across the world. The volume is divided into three sections: people and institutions, the institutional framework, and governance models. Each section, composed of several chapters, draws...
Russian History professor Alexis Caldwell, an American, has no idea when she arrives in Leningrad she would be caught up in an escape plan so heart researcher, Mikhail Berensky can defect to the United States. A hunt in the Caucasus Mountains is the cover for this dangerous venture. When she meets Mikhail she is stunned by his handsome looks. Mikhail is quite taken by Alexis and when they find her room has been burglarized by the KGB Mikhail decides to protect her and escort her around Leningrad. In doing so, they fall passionately and deeply in love.
Ecologia da Paisagem no Contexto Luso-Brasileiro é um livro didático composto por dois volumes. Este volume é composto por três partes: a parte I é composta por uma Introdução na qual se contextualiza, sob uma perspectiva histórica, a evolução das abordagens em Ecologia da Paisagem em Portugal e no Brasil. Nas partes II e III são apresentados Conceitos (seis capítulos) e Metodologias (sete capítulos) usados em Ecologia da Paisagem, respectivamente. O livro é dirigido a estudantes de graduação/licenciatura e de pós-graduação mestrado/doutoramento bem como a professores, pesquisadores e técnicos de organizações governamentais e não governamentais que trabalham na área s...
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I am thinking of a little brown house, somewhere in the wilds of New England. I wish I could make my readers see it as it was, one June afternoon some years ago. Not for anything very remarkable about it; there are thousands of such houses scattered among our hills and valleys; nevertheless one understands any life story the better for knowing amid what sort of scenes it was unfolded. Moreover, such a place is one of the pleasant things in the world to look at, as I judge.
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