著者:R. J. Berry
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年12月12日
Ever wondered why primroses have three sorts of flowers; or about pesticide resistance in rats and mice, mosquitoes and green-fly; antibiotic resistance in disease organisms – all are examples of ge……続きを見る
Humans love dolphins, and dolphins, it seems, love us: they have been known to encircle swimmers under attack by sharks. Yet although we think we know dolphins well, in fact most people are quite il……続きを見る
There is so much to know about the ever changing natural world, but it's impossible to remember everything we have ever learnt about the range of subjects encompassed by the term 'nature'. The Natur……続きを見る
El propósito de este libro es introducir una práctica espiritual en la que se realiza trabajo co-creativo con la naturaleza sintiendo nuestra unión con ella porque estamos consciente de que somos pa……続きを見る
The toxic legacy of Love Canal vividly brought the crisis in industrial waste disposal to public awareness across the United States and led to the passage of the Superfund legislation in 1980. To di……続きを見る
The resurgence of state involvement in policymaking in recent years has renewed a long-standing debate about the most effective role for states within a federal system of government. In The Dimensio……続きを見る
Life on earth will come to an end. It's just a matter of when. Global Catastrophes: A Very Short Introduction focuses on the many potential catastrophes facing our planet and our species in the futu……続きを見る
The process of nation-building in Latin America transformed the relations between the state, the economy, and nature. Between 1760 and 1940, the economies of most countries in the Spanish Caribbean ……続きを見る
La vie de l’un des grands aventuriers de notre temps, le « miraculé de l’Everest », disparu au sommet et réapparu plusieurs semaines après. « Ceci est le récit de ma vie, la vie passionnée d’un homm……続きを見る
A fortieth anniversary celebration of an award-winning zoo and botanical garden in South Carolina
Recognized today as one of America's best zoos, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has become one of Columbia……続きを見る
Owls have always featured prominently in the mythology and folklore of a variety of cultures. These mysterious nocturnal creatures are thought to be symbols of wisdom, omens of death, and bringers o……続きを見る
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique L'……続きを見る
Long before figures like Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson simplified astronomy for popular consumption, Garrett P. Serviss was traveling the United States with an early version of a PowerPoint pre……続きを見る
著者:steven school
出版社: steven school
発売日: 2014年01月02日
The ancient art of alchemy, secrets hidden in the bible, the fountain of youth, the formation of crystals within the earths crust, journey across time and explore these ancient mysteries and more wh……続きを見る
The book is a fundamental reference source on reaction wood for wood scientists and technologists, plant biologists, silviculturists, forest ecologists, and anyone involved in the growing of trees a……続きを見る
Utagawa Hiroshige’s ‘One Hundred Famous Views of Edo’, actually composed of 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-19th century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art. T……続きを見る
Upland Habitats presents a comprehensive illustrated guide to the habits wildlife and conservation of Britains last wilderness areas. These include: heather moors, sheep walk deer forest, blanket bo……続きを見る
The Law of the Jungle…Survival of the Fittest…everyone has heard these expressions, but have you ever taken the time to examine what they really mean? Nowadays, most of us seem t……続きを見る
Take a Good Look Around by James C. Wofford, is a book about life in the outdoors. Readers who are used to his books on training horses will find a new side of the author, a side that has rarely sur……続きを見る
Land Management as Public Policy discusses goals, plans, and implementation means concerning public interference in land management after a more principal discussion of how far this ought to stretch……続きを見る
著者:Monty Alford
出版社: Heritage House
発売日: 2013年11月15日
A man who has spent his professional life measuring the flow of northern rivers, climbed Alaska’s Mount McKinley, was a member of both Yale University and Maine University’s scientific expeditions t……続きを見る
This electronic-book provides a comprehensive examination of the systems approach to habitat restoration. The approach includes methods for the thorough planning necessary to restore, implement, and……続きを見る
著者:Tarik M. Quadir
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年09月16日
This work examines the relevance of traditional Islamic thought and practices for a lasting solution to the current environmental crisis. Quadir describes how Seyyed Hossein Nasr challenges Muslims ……続きを見る
The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.
Wes Jackson points to agricultureーin particular……続きを見る
The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.
Co-founder of The Land Institute in Salina, Kans……続きを見る
著者:Don Lago
出版社: University of Utah Press
発売日: 2014年01月21日
The Grand Canyonーlong recognized as one of North America’s premier natural wondersーhas stirred human imagination and creativity, leaving an indelible mark on all who have encountered its spectacul……続きを見る
著者:Will Raap
出版社: Schumacher Center for a New Economics
発売日: 2014年01月20日
The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.
Using the examples of the Intervale Foundation a……続きを見る
This book provides an overview of the complex challenges and opportunities related to forest-based rural development in the tropics and subtropics. Applying a socio-ecological perspective, the book ……続きを見る
The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.
It is high time that the discussion of peak oil ……続きを見る
I pulled off my boots, shaking ever-present grit from the toes, and stripped down until my only attire was a headlamp. "Now there's one for the fashion runways," I thought wryly. More aging adventur……続きを見る