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Introduces the animals that live in a variety of habitats, from household pets to the creatures at the bottom of the sea, and discusses invertebrates, unusual animals, endangered species, and prehistoric animals.
A wide range of critical theorists is used in the study of international politics, and until now there has been no text that gives concise and accessible introductions to these figures. Critical Theorists and International Relations provides a wide-ranging introduction to thirty-two important theorists whose work has been influential in thinking about global politics. Each chapter is written by an expert with a detailed knowledge of the theorist concerned, representing a range of approaches under the rubric ‘critical’, including Marxism and post-Marxism, the Frankfurt School, hermeneutics, phenomenology, postcolonialism, feminism, queer theory, poststructuralism, pragmatism, scientific r...
Introduction -- The end of the commodity super-cycle -- Binding carbon constraints -- An electric future -- The US: the lucky country -- The Middle East: more trouble to come -- Russia: blighted by the resource curse -- China: the end of the transition -- Europe: not as bad as it seems -- The gradual end of big oil -- Energy utilities: a broken model -- The new energy markets and the economics of the Internet -- Conclusion
Ethiopia is a rich and vibrant African nation. Centrally located, it's made up of some of Africa's tallest mountains and diverse geographical features. Wildlife also plays a big role in the country's biodiversity. In this guide to Ethiopia, young readers learn about the nation's key facets, from its history to its relationship to the environment. Readers will engage with details about favored cuisines, education, government, and cultural traditions. They'll discover the variety of religions and languages that adds to the country's cultural flavor. Each chapter contains engaging content, vibrant designs, and colorful photographs that take readers on an exciting tour of Ethiopia.
What would a sustainable economy look like? What would it take to live within our environmental means? Legacy answers these and other questions, setting out the key features of the sustainable economy. It explains what it would take to properly maintain different types of capital, why polluters would have to pay, why the current generation would have to fund the necessary maintenance of our natural assets, and why we would have to save to invest. The message is a tough one: we are way off course in terms of meeting these conditions and we cannot escape the consequences. This book explains what we would have to do to mend our ways. In doing so, it highlights the feebleness of current approaches to net zero and biodiversity loss as well as our great neglect of the core infrastructures, and why we are not meeting our duties to the next generation. This title is Open Access.
All you need to know to write and sell your own novel can be found in this updated third edition, from how to start writing, honing your work with other writers through to the process of publication. It includes lists of names and addresses for publishers, author contacts and resources.
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Two sections of EarthÕs crust meet to form the Great Rift Valley in the middle of Ethiopia. Bordering the valley are some of AfricaÕs most expansive highland areas, lending Ethiopia the nickname, Òthe roof of Africa.Ó Discover the diversity of landscapes, people, and wildlife in this informative title for young readers.