George - Environmental Conservation & Protection 1

Anglers knee-deep in Alberta's mountain streams after the First World War understood that there was something wrong. Coal mining, forestry, and irrigation were industrializing landscapes. Roads and ……続きを見る

Take the Power Back is a practical and inspiring guide for anyone ready to rethink energy, including individuals, communities, companies and institutions. At a time of rising energy costs, climate u……続きを見る

An awe-inspiring exploration of the sounds of the living Earth, and the joys and threats of human music, language and noise. 'A symphony, filled with the music of life . . . fascinating, heartbreaki……続きを見る

The inspirational story of grassland riversーand the people who paddle and protect them. The North American grasslands that once covered vast areas of the central United States are now our most enda……続きを見る

Here are the remarkable and captivating tales from one woman’s nearly 40-year career spent looking for bats and their roosts. Humorous and honest, she writes about these fascinating animals, and abo……続きを見る

In "Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action," George P. Marsh explores the intricate relationship between humans and the natural environment, articulating a compelling arg……続きを見る

Recherchées et exploitées depuis l’origine des civilisations, les ressources minérales sont un moteur de l’activité économique et un champ d’observation unique grâce aux informations exceptionnelles……続きを見る

En milieu montagnard tropical, où les risques d'érosion sont naturellement élevés, la mise en culture des terres entraîne l'aggravation des processus. Ainsi, les versants des Andes équatoriennes, in……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage Oiseaux marins et cétacés du golfe de Gascogne présente l’évolution numérique et la répartition géographique des 36 espèces d’oiseaux marins ainsi que des 3 espèces de cétacés communs d……続きを見る

"Cooking Beyond Carbon: A Practical Guide to Integrating Humanitarian and Development Solutions for Africa's Clean Cooking Energy Future" What if the simple act of cooking could save lives, protect ……続きを見る

In "Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action," George P. Marsh presents a groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. This se……続きを見る

Following on from the success of The Good Bee, this beautifully illustrated celebration of insects by leading entomologist George McGavin highlights the pivotal role they play in our ecosystems, and……続きを見る

**"The aerial images are revelatory, sometimes unsettling and surprisingly beautiful" (New York Times Book Review) Acclaimed photographer George Steinmetz documents the awesome global effort that pu……続きを見る

The Heart of the Ancient Wood is a masterful exploration of the intricacies of nature and the profound connection between humanity and the wilderness. Penned in Roberts' lyrical style, the book weav……続きを見る

In "The Salton Sea: An Account of Harriman's Fight with the Colorado River," George Kennan meticulously chronicles the tumultuous struggle over water rights and environmental stewardship in the earl……続きを見る

Insects conquered the Earth long before we did and will remain here long after we're gone. They outnumber us in the billions and are essential to many of the natural processes that keep us alive and……続きを見る

The story of this glorious Montana landmark, told through the journals and letters of the man who fought to conserve itーmaps and photos included. With his small group of explorers, George Bird Grin……続きを見る

A fascinating insight into the badger’s world. Badger biology, life in the sett, rescue & rehabilitation, consultancy, badgers & farming, and badger-watching with George Pearce – an expert on badger……続きを見る

Features almost 300 colour photographs and brings together more than 60 years of research by a leading voice in British woodland ecology. Trees define woodland. They provide a complex, multi-layered……続きを見る

Education for Total Liberation is a collection of essays from leaders in the field of critical animal pedagogy (CAP). CAP emerges from activist educators teaching critical animal studies and is root……続きを見る

As the inevitable, unsustainable nature of contemporary society becomes increasingly more obvious, it is important for scholars and activists to engage with the question, "what is to be done?" A His……続きを見る

Global attention in scientific, industrial, and governmental commumties to traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environ ments has justified the present triumvirate ……続きを見る

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In the galvanising speeches and essays brought together in This Can't Be Happening, George Monbiot calls on huma……続きを見る

A naturalist on Montana’s academic frontier, passionate conservationist Morton J. Elrod was instrumental in establishing the Department of Biology at the University of Montana, as well as Glacier Na……続きを見る

Indigenous Sustainable Wisdom: First Nation Know-how for Global Flourishing's contributors describe ways of being in the world that reflect a worldview that guided humanity for 99% of human history:……続きを見る

In the face of growing anxiety about the environmental sustainability of the world, George Francis, a leading authority in the field of sustainability studies, examines initiatives undertaken in Can……続きを見る

In "Woodcraft," George Washington Sears, better known by his pen name Nessmuk, skillfully weaves together practical outdoor skills and philosophical reflections on nature through a lyrical prose tha……続きを見る

In "The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts," George W. Holley presents a compelling exploration of the world's most renowned waterfalls, with a particular emphasis on Niagara Falls. Holley'……続きを見る

For millennia the ecology of the Great Basin has evolved because of climate change and the impacts of human presence. Nevada’s Changing Wildlife Habitat is the first book to explain the transformati……続きを見る

Historic structures need to be restored in line with international guidance and charters developed by architects and archaeologists, but technical understanding of structural engineering and materia……続きを見る