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Tourism in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
This book analyzes the roots of one of the main human activities that can be developed in natural and agricultural ecosystems: tourism. Attention to natural and agricultural ecosystems and their conservation has intensified in recent decades, responding to increasing social sensitivity to the environment, as also witnessed by Agenda 2030. The book explores the development of tourism in natural and agricultural ecosystems in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when some of its essential features derived from the practices of exploration, scientific study, business, healing practices, and also a desire for personal growth. This research is intended to open up international scholarly debat...
Deserts and Desert Environments
Taking a global perspective, this book provides a concise overviewof drylands, including their physical, biological, temporal, andhuman components. Examines the physical systems occurring in desert environments,including climate, hydrology, past and present lakes, weathering,hillslopes, geomorphic surfaces, water as a geomorphic agent, andaeolian processes Offers an accessible introduction to the physical, biological,temporal, and human components of drylands Investigates the nature, environmental requirements, andessential geomorphic roles of plants and animals in this stressfulbiological environment Highlights the impact of human population growth on climate,desertification, water resources, and dust storm activity Includes an examination of surface/atmosphere interactions andthe impact of ENSO events.
Geomorphology of Desert Environments
"Geomorphology of Desert Environments" delves into the intricate processes and landforms that shape arid landscapes worldwide. Authored by leading experts, this comprehensive book explores the dynamic interactions between geological forces, climate patterns, and ecological systems in desert regions. We begin with an overview of geomorphology principles, including erosion, deposition, and weathering processes specific to deserts. The role of aeolian processes, such as wind erosion and sand dune formation, is examined, showcasing iconic desert landforms like sand seas and yardangs. Through detailed case studies and field observations, we highlight the diversity of desert landscapes and the uni...
Animal Science Uncovered
Animal Science Uncovered provides an enriching insight into the intricate world of animal sciences and their ecological significance. Designed for readers eager to stimulate their minds and think critically about the animal industry, this book offers a unique approach to understanding animal sciences. We delve into various topics, including genetic testing, feedstuff study, livestock management, gastrointestinal tract, and nutrition, with deep classifications. Our book encourages readers to ponder crucial questions about the sustainability and ethical considerations of animal agriculture. With comprehensive explanations, intriguing techniques, and real-world examples, Animal Science Uncovered serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and animal lovers. We aim to provide practical solutions and enhance knowledge, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in animal sciences.
Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook (The Complete Writer)
Time-tested classical techniques--the imitation and analysis of great writers--combined with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rubrics for grading, sample compositions, and dialogue to use while teaching. Together, the Student Workbook and Instructor Text provide a full year of middle-grade writing instruction, preparing students to enter high-level rhetoric. Skills Taught: One- and two-level outlining Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum...
Earth's Landscape
This unusual encyclopedia brings together in-depth information on more than 450 natural geographic features from around the world and offers an array of creative tools to promote critical thinking and classroom discussion. With Earth undergoing rapid environmental change, students and the general public alike should be knowledgeable about the world's geographic features. This authoritative, two-volume reference enables readers do just that. It describes continents and oceans; individual mountains, islands, caves, and rivers; and ecological entities such as wildlife refuges and national parks. Each entry provides a geographic overview of the feature's significance, location, description, geol...
Education and the Female Superhero
Considering a variety of female superhero narratives, including World War II-era Wonder Woman comics, the 1970s television programs The Secrets of Isis and The Bionic Woman, and the more recent Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Education and the Female Superhero: Slayers, Cyborgs, Sorority Sisters, and Schoolteachers argues that they share a vision of education as the path to female empowerment. In his analysis, Andrew L. Grunzke examines female superheroes who are literally teachers or students, exploring examples of female superheroes whose alter egos work as schoolteachers or attend school during the workday and fight evildoers when they are outside the classroom. Taking a broader view of educati...
