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This book is your ultimate Ideal gas law resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Ideal gas law's whole picture right away. Get countless Ideal gas law facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Ideal gas law Handbook is the single and largest Ideal gas law reference book. This compendium of informa...
A Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia
Planning, Environmental Management, and Landscape Change
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- Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
2016
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This book is about politics and planning outside of cities, where urban political economy and planning theories do not account for the resilience of places that are no longer rural and where local communities work hard to keep from ever becoming urban. By examining exurbia as a type of place that is no longer simply rural or only tied to the economies of global resources (e.g., mining, forestry, and agriculture), we explore how changing landscapes are planned and designed not to be urban, ...
2019
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PORTALS: What mysteries…or horrors…await you on the other side?The lure of an open doorway is hard to resist. What lies beyond? Where will it take you—and how will you be transformed? Will it lead to paradise…or a living hell? You’ll never know, unless you have the courage to take that first step.In this anthology you will find sixteen stories of portals to exotic destinations, whether it’s a doorway in the desert that appears out of thin air, a fairy ring of mushrooms in t...
2021
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AESTHETIC: A Dark Academia Anthology is full of Young Adult and New Adult fiction set in academic settings! The included genres span Murder Mysteries, Thrillers, Dark Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal, and Sci-Fi all written by 25+ authors from around the globe.
Cultural Sustainabilities
Music, Media, Language, Advocacy
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- Aaron S. AllenMichael B. BakanRobert BaronDaniel CavicchiTimothy J CooleyMark F. DeWittBarry DornfeldThomas FauxBurt FeintuchNancy GuyMary HuffordSusan Hurley-GlowaPatrick HutchinsonMichelle KisliukPauleena M. MacDougallMargarita MazoDotan NitzbergJennifer C. PostTom RankinRoshan SamtaniJeffrey A. SummitJeff Todd TitonJoshua TuckerRory TurnerDenise Von GlahnThomas Walker
2019
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Environmental sustainability and human cultural sustainability are inextricably linked. Reversing damaging human impact on the global environment is ultimately a cultural question, and as with politics, the answers are often profoundly local. Cultural Sustainabilities presents twenty-three essays by musicologists and ethnomusicologists, anthropologists, folklorists, ethnographers, documentary filmmakers, musicians, artists, and activists, each asking a particular question or presenting a s...
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