The Great Courses: Earth at the Crossroads

Beskrivelse
The books mentioned within The Great Courses course titled "Earth at the Crossroads: Understanding the Ecology of a Changing Planet".
1
Vejen til verden af i dag
af Jared Diamond
24,985 medlemmer
376 anmeldelser
4.1
2
Arternes Oprindelse ved Udvælgelse eller ved de heldigst stillede Formers Sejr i Kampen for Tilværelsen
af Charles Darwin
14,342 medlemmer
121 anmeldelser
4.1
3
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
af Thomas L. Friedman
13,056 medlemmer
168 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
4
The Selfish Gene
af Richard Dawkins
10,830 medlemmer
119 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
5
Det tavse forår
af Rachel Carson
6,512 medlemmer
97 anmeldelser
4
6
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
af Aldo Leopold
4,379 medlemmer
59 anmeldelser
4.2
7
Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
af Mark Kurlansky
3,243 medlemmer
68 anmeldelser
3.9
8
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
af Edward O. Wilson
2,633 medlemmer
28 anmeldelser
3.9
9
An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming
af Al Gore
2,497 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
4
10
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
af William McDonough
1,948 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
4
11
Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water
af Marc Reisner
1,748 medlemmer
35 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
12
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction
af David Quammen
1,451 medlemmer
20 anmeldelser
½ 4.4
13
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
af Bill McKibben
1,060 medlemmer
17 anmeldelser
4
14
The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
af Henry Beston
942 medlemmer
30 anmeldelser
4.1
15
The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
af Edward O. Wilson
658 medlemmer
11 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
16
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
af Edward O. Wilson
460 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
½ 4.5
17
Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach
af John Alcock
345 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
3.9
18
Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
af Miriam Horn
220 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
19
Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization
af Richard Manning
203 medlemmer
6 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
20
The Cartoon Guide to the Environment
af Larry Gonick
190 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
21
The Discovery of Global Warming
af Spencer R. Weart
182 medlemmer
11 anmeldelser
3.8
22
After the Ice Age: The Return of Life to Glaciated North America
af E. C. Pielou
177 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4.2
23
Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth
af Williams E. Rees
173 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.3
24
Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
af Sue Halpern
168 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
25
Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (8th Edition)
af Richard T. Wright
155 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
3.9
26
Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics
af Timothy Morton
135 medlemmer
½ 4.5
27
The Human Impact on the Natural Environment
af Andrew Goudie
87 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
4
28
State of the World 2009: Into a Warming World (State of the World)
af The Worldwatch Institute
59 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
5
29
Fragile Dominion: Complexity and the Commons
af Simon Levin
50 medlemmer
3
30
Coyote at the Kitchen Door: Living with Wildlife in Suburbia
af Stephen DeStefano
48 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.5
31
Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches
af Peter R. Grant
48 medlemmer
32
A View of the River
af Luna B. Leopold
34 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 4.4
33
The Ecology of Hope: Communities Collaborate for Sustainability
af Ted Bernard
33 medlemmer
3
34
Urbanization: An Introduction to Urban Geography
af Paul L. Knox
26 medlemmer
4
35
Road Ecology: Science And Solutions
af Richard T. T. Forman
17 medlemmer
½ 4.5
36
Science Magazine's State of the Planet 2008-2009: with a Special Section on Energy and Sustainability
af Donald Kennedy
17 medlemmer
37
Restorative Commons: Creating Health and Well-being through Urban Landscapes
af Lindsay Campbell
17 medlemmer
38
Fire in North American Tallgrass Prairies
af Scott L. Collins
14 medlemmer
3
39
An Entangled Bank: The Origins of Ecosystem Ecology
af Joel Hagen
13 medlemmer
41
Dry: Life Without Water
af Ehsan Masood
11 medlemmer
4
42
Urban Wildlife Management
af Clark E. Adams
10 medlemmer
3
43
Advances in Urban Ecology: Integrating Humans and Ecological Processes in Urban Ecosystems
af Marina Alberti
10 medlemmer
44
Minamata: Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy in Postwar Japan
af Timothy S. George
9 medlemmer
3
45
From Individual Behaviour to Population Ecology (Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution)
af William J. Sutherland
7 medlemmer
5
46
Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature
af John Marzluff
6 medlemmer
47
Farming with nature: The science and practice of ecoagriculture
af Sara J. Scherr
5 medlemmer
48
Ecology
af William D. Bowman Michael L. Cain, Sally D. Hacker
1 medlem