著者:Wangari Maathai
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年11月12日
**NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • A remarkable memoir of courage, faith, and the power of persistence about one woman's extraodinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage.
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著者:Joe Scopino
出版社: Joseph Scopino
発売日: 2018年04月30日
A concisely written, descriptive overview and photographic essay showcasing both one of Nature’s and America's most unique, historical, and culturally significant native trees, the Southern Live Oak……続きを見る
This informational ebook offers an illustrated overview of the mangroves of the Siné-Saloum Delta, in Senegal. With its beautiful photography and vivid narrative, this book describes the fascinating……続きを見る
A Foundational Conservation Story Revived
Ancient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even……続きを見る
In a situation where survival is at stake, plants can provide crucial food and medicine. Their safe usage requires absolutely positive identification, knowing how to prepare them for eating, and a s……続きを見る
著者:Samika Sakura
出版社: Bien Jolie Publishing
発売日: 2023年08月09日
Step into the world of Ecchi Hanami, where the delicate beauty of Cherry Blossoms intertwines with the exquisite elegance of Ecchi Manga Girls... some of whom are posing nude... in vibrant hues of p……続きを見る
著者:Fiona Stafford
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2016年08月01日
A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since the beginnings of history trees have served humanki……続きを見る
Our civilization will be the first in the entire history of the planet to unite the opposites: the technocratic world and the achievements of the divine creations. This is not a fantasy, it is the g……続きを見る
Bloomsbury Green Guides are portable handbooks to the most commonly found species in Britain and Europe.
Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, Green Guide Trees offers a wealth of……続きを見る
著者:Barn The Spoon
出版社: Ebury Publishing
発売日: 2017年05月25日
The definitive, practical guide to spoon carving, with 16 designs to create. This is a beautifully illustrated journey through spoon traditions and folklore, from the woods to the workshop and back ……続きを見る
著者:Potter Gift
出版社: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
発売日: 2020年07月07日
A beautifully illustrated celebration of the wisdom of trees and what they can teach us about everyday life, from basking in the sun to weathering the storm.
This sweet and informative book brings t……続きを見る
著者:Tom Jeffreys
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2021年06月03日
'A beautiful and profound meditation on the way landscape shapes art and life. I was entranced by The White Birch, a book that comes close to encapsulating the vast enigma of Russia in the form of a……続きを見る
The smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.
'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer
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Forest Ecology
Forest Ecology
An Evidence-Based Approach
Forest ecology is the science that deals with everything in forests, including plants and animals (and their interactions), the features of t……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Glen
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2016年08月01日
Southern Africa is home to more than 2,000 introduced (not indigenous) trees. These non-native species are encountered daily and form a familiar part of our urban landscapes, growing successfully in……続きを見る
Since the dawn of human civilization, forests have provided us with food, resources, and energy. The history of human development is also one of forest loss and transformation, and yet even in our i……続きを見る
著者:Najma Dharani
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2019年03月01日
Fully updated and expanded, this third edition of the top-selling Field Guide to Common Trees & Shrubs of East Africa now features more than 520 of the trees and shrubs – indigenous and naturalized ……続きを見る
The history of the ubiquitous pine tree is wrapped up with the history of early Americaーand in the hands of a gifted storyteller becomes a compelling read, almost an adventure story.
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著者:Søren Rasmussen
出版社: 30 Degrees South Publishers
発売日: 2014年10月19日
Why does the zebra have stripes and the elephant a long trunk? How did the giraffe acquire a long neck and why does a hippopotamus lie in muddy water all day? How does an acacia tree kill grazing wi……続きを見る
著者:John Manning
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2019年01月01日
This fully updated edition of Field Guide to Wild Flowers of South Africa covers more than 1,100 species of flora, focusing on the most common, conspicuous and ‘showy’ plants around the region. An i……続きを見る
Since the dawn of human civilization, forests have provided us with food, resources, and energy. The history of human development is also one of forest loss and transformation, and yet even in our i……続きを見る
Ferns gives the reader an introduction to the reasons for the variety of ferns in the British Isles, as well as the history of their development within this landscape and their use by man. This edit……続きを見る
Authoritative, easily accessible guide omits lengthy technical descriptions in favor of easy-to-use keys covering such characteristics as leaves, twigs, bark, buds, seeds, stems, fruit or fruit stal……続きを見る
Another volume in the popular New Naturalist series, this book covers all aspects of the plant life of Britain and Ireland.
Michael Proctor, an expert in his field, discusses the development of the ……続きを見る
著者:Eugene Moll
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2012年07月05日
Amateur and more seasoned tree-spotters will welcome this latest addition to the What's that? series. Accessible and straightforward, this book groups trees into their broad families, based on the f……続きを見る
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
This is the perfect pocket guide for nature and foraging enthusiasts keen to i……続きを見る
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
This is the perfect pocket guide for nature enthusiasts keen to identify the m……続きを見る
著者:John Manning
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2011年11月24日
Sasol First Field Guide to Wild Flowers of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the wild flowers of the region. Through full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text, the beginner and b……続きを見る