著者:Bram Büscher
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2020年12月15日
How should we share the truth about the environmental crisis? At a moment when even the most basic facts about ecology and the climate face contestation and contempt, environmental advocates are at ……続きを見る
Throughout the world, people spend much of their time with animal companions of various kinds, frequently with cats and dogs. What meanings do we make of these relationships? In the ecocritical coll……続きを見る
著者:Lynne Quarmby
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2021年02月12日
Concern about the climate crisis is widespread as humans struggle to navigate life in uncertain times. From the vantage of a schooner full of artists on an adventure in the high Arctic, biologist Ly……続きを見る
Der neue Nairobi-Report nimmt eine nüchterne Bestandsaufnahme der Klimadebatte vor und beantwortet folgende zentrale Fragen: Gibt es eine wesentliche Erwärmung des Weltklimas, die über natürliche Sc……続きを見る
Alors qu'aujourd'hui chacun s'accorde à voir chez les animaux des êtres sensibles et conscients, la France se montre particulièrement archaïque et hypocrite sur la question de leur bien-être : qu'il……続きを見る
« Curiosités des trois règnes de la nature » est une anthologie fascinante qui explore la diversité et la richesse des manifestations de la vie à travers un prisme littéraire et scientifique. Ce rec……続きを見る
Cosa si nasconde dietro il pesce che arriva sulle nostre tavole? Di quanto i nostri mari e gli oceani sono diventati più poveri a causa delle attuali politiche della pesca?
Gabriele Bertacchini risp……続きを見る
China’s meteoric rise to economic powerhouse might be charted with dams. Every river in the country has been tapped to power exploding cities and factoriesーevery river but one. Running through one ……続きを見る
In Thinking Like a Mountain, we have excerpted a clear and inviting introduction to the science of conservation biology from Ed Grumbine's previous book, Ghost Bears. Grumbine offers a succinct and ……続きを見る
How to Save a River presents in a concise and readable format the wisdom gained from years of river protection campaigns across the United States. The book begins by defining general principles of a……続きを見る
The landscapes of North America, including eastern forests, have been shaped by humans for millennia, through fire, agriculture, hunting, and other means. But the arrival of Europeans on America’s e……続きを見る
Where and what is the place of the wild? Is the goal of preserving biodiversity across the landscape of North America compatible with contemporary Western culture?
Place of the Wild brings together ……続きを見る
'There is one animal that is familiar to all of us, whoever we are, wherever we live'
'Even if we've never had direct contact with one, we will have seen one, or at the very least, heard one. For th……続きを見る
"Beautiful, useful, inspirational" BBC Wildlife Book of the Month
"A delight on every page" Evening Standard
In 1664, the horticulturist and diarist John Evelyn wrote Sylva, the first comprehensive ……続きを見る
«Curiosités des trois règnes de la nature», sous la direction d'Eulalie Benoît et Eugène Cortambert, est une anthologie sans pareille qui s'aventure à travers les vastes paysages de la science natur……続きを見る
The Happy Tree is a mischievous, lovable little creature who is an outcast from his forest home because he accidentally started a fire with a "magic glass on a stick" (magnifying glass). In the proc……続きを見る
The wild beauty of deserts has always been a source of fascination the world over. Mankind and Deserts 3 the third and final volume focuses on wind, frequently present in all deserts, either hot……続きを見る
*A Sunday Times Bestseller*
For five generations, the Pemberton family have farmed at Birks Farm in the picturesque town of Lytham on Lancashire's Fylde Coast, working at the heart of the area since……続きを見る
The first in the series, 'Chameleon' is a book that will touch your heart and soul. The story follows a young Ben who witnesses the brutal murder of a lion while on a jungle safari with his family. ……続きを見る
Authored by some of the state’s top wildlife scientists, The Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive information covering twenty-one species o……続きを見る
This guide is an updated sequel to the ground-breaking 1991 guide by the same two authors.
This new work treats in depth all 273 species recorded in the region
Features more than 700 excellent co……続きを見る
Plantas bellísimas y resistentes, las hortensias se adaptan perfectamente a muchas condiciones ambientales y, gracias a su variedad, resultan ideales para renovar el jardín, embellecer y decorar la ……続きを見る
Excerpt: "It is not without diffidence that I present to the public a series of papers which took their origin in the presence of natural scenes of grandeur or of beauty,ーon the Ocean, in the fores……続きを見る
著者:Kimberly A. Jarvis
出版社: University of Massachusetts Press
発売日: 2020年07月31日
In the face of increasing pressures from business and government in the decades following World War II, New Hampshire residents banded together to preserve their most prized natural areas and defini……続きを見る
Lake Michigan, winding creeks, sprawling swamps, and one of the world’s great rivers--Illinois’s variety of aquatic habitats makes the Prairie State home to a diverse array of fishes. The first book……続きを見る
Gripping and well narrated tales that take you back in time with the story!
Far Flung Fragments explores various facets of life through a collection of short stories. Each story might have a differe……続きを見る
When Kristin Kimball fell in love with a farmer and left behind her life in Manhattan to start a new farm with him in the Adirondacks, she had to learn a lot about farming - and fast. But, it turns ……続きを見る
100 short runs – ranging from 1 to 10 miles – ideal for beginners and experienced runners alike and travelling through beautiful countryside of all kinds, from ancient woodland and meadows studded w……続きを見る
In the masterful work 'Views of Nature Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations' by Alexander von Humboldt, readers are taken on a captivating journey throug……続きを見る