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  • WASTING THE RAIN (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    WASTING THE RAIN (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    WILLIAM M. ADAMS ADAMS
    First published in 1992, this title offers an experienced and constructive evaluation of the ways in which water resources have been developed in Africa. Adams argues that the best hope of productive development lies in working and engaging with local people and using local knowledge of the environment effectively. Modern, large-scale developments that have largely been ineffec...

    $780.00

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  • AGAINST EXTINCTION
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    AGAINST EXTINCTION
    WILLIAM BILL ADAMS
    'Conservation in the 21st century needs to be different and this book is a good indicator of why.' Bulletin of British Ecological Society Against Extinction tells the history of wildlife conservation from its roots in the 19th century, through the foundation of the Society for the Preservation of the Wild Fauna of the Empire in London in 1903 to the huge and diverse internation...

    $1,160.00

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  • DECOLONIZING NATURE
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    DECOLONIZING NATURE
    WILLIAM ADAMS / MARTIN MULLIGAN
    British imperialism was almost unparalleled in its historical and geographical reach, leaving a legacy of entrenched social transformation in nations and cultures in every part of the globe. Colonial annexation and government were based on an all-encompassing system that integrated and controlled political, economic, social and ethnic relations, and required a similar annexatio...

    $1,260.00

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  • SLIPPERY MATH IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS
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    SLIPPERY MATH IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS
    WILLIAM J. ADAMS
    Highlighting how slippery numbers and questionable mathematical conclusions emerge and what can be done to safeguard against them, this book examines flawed usage of math in public affairs through actual cases of how mathematical data and conclusions can be distorted and misrepresented to influence public opinion. The author analyzes the cost of "s ...

    $5,800.00

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