The topic of intangible natural heritage is new, recently emerging as an important subject of inquiry. It describes the untouchable elements of the environment that combine to create natural objects, and help define our relationship to them. These elements can be sensory, like a…
Intangible natural heritage : an introduction / Eric DorfmanThe intangible roots of our tangible heritage / Adrian NorrisCase studies of intangible natural heritage from museum collections / John A. Long That singular and wonderful quadruped : the kangaroo as historical intangib…
"Ecologies of Knowledge provides a comprehensive overview of issues relating to work, politics, and the latest perspectives on the role of materials, feminism, "nonhumans," and work practices as shaping scientific and technical knowledge. In addition to theoretical contributions…
Using the Roman empire as its central example, this ... work reveals how overexpansion and the exhaustion of available natural resources have played key roles in the collapse of all great cultures in human history. With an argument of urgent relevance to our modern society, [it]…
Clive Ponting's original and provocative history of human civilization, now in a thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated edition. Years ahead of its time, Clive Ponting captivated readers with A Green History of the World, his study of great civilizations and the causes of the…
Short lead-times are essential in order to have a first-move advantages and to be able to react on changes on a fast-paced market. Agile software development is a development paradigm that aims at being able to respond quickly to changes in customer needs. So far, to the best of…
Guides readers to explore, understand, and observe the natural world, focusing on the plants and animals seen in the different biomes.
Guides readers to explore, understand, and observe the natural world, focusing on the plants and animals seen in the different biomes.