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Joseph M. Forshaw, one of the world’s leading authorities on parrots, calls attention to the threats they face: they are one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species ……続きを見る

This book demonstrates in detail all phases of the 9th National Forest Inventory of Finland (1996–2003): the planning of the sampling design, measurements, estimation methods and results. The invent……続きを見る

Here is the most complete guide available for the analysis of tannins. A battery of tannin methodologies is presented in a simple, clear and easy-to-understand manner. This unique guide covers chemi……続きを見る

This book provides an overview of how boreal and temperate tree species have adapted their annual development cycle to the seasonally varying climatic conditions. Therefore, the frost hardy dormant ……続きを見る

Tornado - A Funnel of Fury contains the entire first version of Irene F Bakker's first book, plus a whole new section containing more first hand accounts and updated photos. This book is a documenta……続きを見る

Gerbrand Bakker neemt de lezer (en meestal ook een hond) mee door de seizoenen, naar de bossen in Duitsland, waar hij nu woont en gaat naar zijn eigen geboortegrond in de Wieringerwaard. Hij beklimt……続きを見る

A frank and engaging exploration of the burgeoning academic field of environmental history Inspired by the pioneering work of preeminent environmental historian Donald Worster, the contributors to A……続きを見る

**'Wonderfully creepy ... This is a spectacular debut' Daily Mail The first in a new Norwegian crime series** b****y the winner of the Riverton Prize 2021 introducing disgraced ex-Chief Inspector Th……続きを見る

The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that “resilience” is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providin……続きを見る

The book is designed to be a textbook for university students (MSc-PhD level) and a reference for researchers and practitioners. It is an introduction to dynamic modelling of forest growth based on ……続きを見る

Repeat after me: Parrots aren’t just for pirates! While parrots have a historical reputation for being a pirate's best friend, in the modern-day U.S.ーwhere birds are the nation’s third most popular……続きを見る

Both realism and justice demand that efforts to conserve biological diversity address human needs as well. The most promising hope of accomplishing such a goal lies in locally based conservation eff……続きを見る

The origin of agroforestry practicesーgrowing trees and shrubs with food and fruit crops and grasses is traditional and very oldーbut the science of agroforestry is new. Years of experience and expe……続きを見る

Rakkaudentunnustus valtamerten kauneimmalle pedolle. Pinnan alla on dokumenttiromaani merten uljaimmasta pedosta, pelon kohtaamisesta ja syrjäisestä kalastajakylästä, jossa koko maailman tila näyttä……続きを見る

Ilkka Koivisto on tarkkaillut ja tutkinut luonnonilmiöitä koko ikänsä. Uteliaisuudella siunattu "luontosetä" avaa lukijan ihmeteltäväksi vuosien saatossa tekemiään havaintoja ja luonnon hämmästyttäv……続きを見る

Ilkka Koivisto (1926-2012) oli koko kansan luontosetä, joka tuli tunnetuksi radion luontoilloista, tv-ohjelmista, lehtikirjoituksista ja vuosistaan Korkeasaaren johtajana. Viimeiseksi jääneessä kirj……続きを見る

Tutustu kasvien taikavoimiin! Paranna muistiasi rosmariinilla, taistele pahoja voimia vastaan nokkosella. Kasvien maaginen maailma on kiehtova tietopaketti kasvien salaisista voimista. Kasvit ovat t……続きを見る

Syvennä luontosuhdettasi. Kirja mullistaa maailmankuvasi: näet puut ja elämän täysin eri tavoin. Puut kertovat omin sanoin mietteensä elämästä ihmisten kanssa ja maapallolla. Puut paljastavat ajatuk……続きを見る

This book reviews the Green Revolution, starting with its inception and development from the 1940s to the 1970s, and leading to what is commonly referred to as a second Green Revolution in the 2000s……続きを見る

Before becoming the oil capital of the nation, Calgary was a nineteenth-century boomtown in the heart of Alberta. The roots of great prosperity were growing, despite the fact that politicians and th……続きを見る

The research presented in this volume focuses on identifying and quantifying the major vulnerabilities to climate change in the Midwestern United States. By providing state-of-the-art spatially disa……続きを見る

Nikki van Schyndel is not your typical grizzled survivalist. She is a contemporary, urban young woman who threw off modern comforts to spend nineteen months in a remote rainforest with her housecat ……続きを見る

Written for a general audience, with spectacular images for birders and nature enthusiasts at every level, Hummingbirds of Texas reveals the enormous appeal of this tiniest and shiniest of birds. Th……続きを見る

While deforestation continues at an alarming rate around the world, discussions on the range of underlying causes continue. The premise is that studying successful transitions from deforestation to ……続きを見る

New England Wildflowers is the most complete guide available to the common wildflowers and flowering plants found in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. With……続きを見る

This updated and expanded second edition adds the most recent advances in participatory planning approaches and methods, giving special emphasis to decision support tools usable under uncertainty. T……続きを見る

At the landmark 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit), solemn resolutions were made both to protect the world’s biodiversity and to co-operate on managing natu……続きを見る

Mid-February, the air is cold, damp and turbulent. From the southeast a familiar cacophony of high pitched honking fills the air. The strength of the sounds grows more intense as the sky in the dist……続きを見る

This thought-provoking book is about the use of solar energy at our home. It is about a solution to the countrys most urgent problempower shortage. The book details basic principles, usage, and curr……続きを見る

De opzienbarende geschiedenis van mens en melk - van oudheid tot heden Een geweldig geschreven geschiedenis van de verhouding tussen mensen en melkproducten, geheel in lijn met Kurlansky’s eerdere b……続きを見る