NEW RELEASES
You will find here a selection of our latest publications, with the newest titles first.
1 to 10 of 16.
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Introductions d'espèces dans les milieux aquatiques
Faut-il avoir peur des invasions biologiques ?
Introducing Species into Aquatic Environments
Should We Be Frightened of Biological Invasions?
Christian Lévêque, Jean-Nicolas Beisel
Edition 2010
Introducing species, currently a core ecological issue, is often perceived as a threat or as an inevitable phenomenon to which we must adapt. Should we really fear biological invasions?
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Les requins
Identification des nageoires
Sharks
Identifying Fins
Pascal Deynat
Edition 2010
This book provides a wealth of information on the systematics and biology of sharks and assembles the most recent data on the fin trade.
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Cochons d'or
L'industrie porcine en questions
Golden Pigs
Questions on the Pork Industry
Jocelyne Porcher
Edition 2010
Far from the idyllic image of the small farm in children's books, pigs emerge in their millions these days from the pork industry. Faced with radical transformations in this sector, what does the work involve? What does it not involve?
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Pollutions chimiques accidentelles du transport maritime
Accidental Chemical Pollution by Shipping
Michel Girin, Emina Mamaca
Edition 2010
This revealing book describes the risks related to chemical transport today, based on an analysis of existing knowledge, the regulations currently in force and the feed-back from fifty-five accidents which have occurred around the world since 30 years.
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Cactus et plantes succulentes du monde
Cacti and Succulent Plants from Around the World
Francis Bugaret
Edition 2010
Around one hundred species of cacti and succulent plants are presented in the form of information sheets containing all you need to know about their origin, life-cycle, water requirements, the type of soil and temperature they need to flourish!
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Les insectes ont-ils un cerveau ?
200 clés pour comprendre les insectes
Do Insects Have a Brain?
200 Key Questions to Understand Insects
Vincent Albouy
Edition 2010
What exactly do we know about insects? With its 200 questions and answers, this book is an excellent introduction their fascinating world. It contains essential facts across all areas and aspects of insect life from anatomy right through to habits.
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Toutes les bières moussent-elles ?
80 clés pour comprendre les bières
Do All Beers Have a Head?
80 Key Questions to Understand Beer
Jean-Paul Hébert, Dany Griffon
Edition 2010
1.8 billion hectolitres produced every year by industrial breweries, to which we can add dolo, chichas and saké, are impressive evidence of man's gift for transforming starch into a healthy nourishing drink.
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La modélisation d'accompagnement
Une démarche participative en appui au développement durable
Companion Modelling
A Participative Approach Supporting Sustainable Development
Michel Étienne
Edition 2010
The aim of this book is to familiarise the reader with the companion modelling approach, by presenting the scientific posture that is its foundation, its methods and tools and the special place for models.
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Les espaces du vent
Spaces of the Wind
Jean Riser
Edition 2010
This book explains the mechanisms governing the winds on the surface of the Earth. It reveals the actions of the wind on ocean spaces, coasts and continents. The relationship between Man and the wind is also developed.
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