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  • Save Our Troubled World
    James Chen Tai- Chi / Tai- Chi James Chen
    Today, when natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes seem to be regular occurrences, it can be hard to hold out hope for a better tomorrow. But in Save Our Troubled World, author James Chen dares to dream of a new era where the effects of global warming, water and food shortages, pollution, and energy shortages are no more. By looking at the world’s problems in a co...
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    59,10 €

  • Save Our Troubled World
    James Chen Tai- Chi / Tai- Chi James Chen
    Today, when natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes seem to be regular occurrences, it can be hard to hold out hope for a better tomorrow. But in Save Our Troubled World, author James Chen dares to dream of a new era where the effects of global warming, water and food shortages, pollution, and energy shortages are no more. By looking at the world’s problems in a co...
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    49,17 €

  • Two in the Far North, Revised Edition
    Margaret E Murie / Margaret E. Murie
    Winner of the National Outdoor Book AwardA Northern classic and beloved favorite, Two in the Far North chronicles the incredible story of Margaret 'Mardy' Murie, called the Grandmother of the Conservation Movement, and how she became one of the first women to embrace and champion wilderness conservation in America.At the age of nine, Margaret Murie moved from Seattle to Fairban...
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    31,10 €

  • Painting With Words
    Dr. Ian Prattis
    'Dr. Ian Prattis, critically acclaimed author of New Planet, New World; Failsafe; and, Our World is Burning, now offers Painting With Words, his outstanding collection of intriguing, thought-provoking, essays and poems reflecting on nature, society, war, the environment, and our fragile planet,' - Michael Davie, author, Great Advice 'This collection of poems features six themat...
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    27,93 €

  • Two in the Far North, Revised Edition
    Margaret E Murie / Margaret E. Murie
    Winner of the National Outdoor Book AwardA Northern classic and beloved favorite, Two in the Far North chronicles the incredible story of Margaret 'Mardy' Murie, called the Grandmother of the Conservation Movement, and how she became one of the first women to embrace and champion wilderness conservation in America.At the age of nine, Margaret Murie moved from Seattle to Fairban...
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    16,76 €

  • Saving Species on Private Lands
    Lowell E. Baier / Lowell EBaier
    Winner, Independent Press Award - Conservation/Green, 2021The only hope for successful conservation of America’s threatened, endangered, and at-risk wildlife is through voluntary, cooperative partnerships that focus on private land, where over 75% of at-risk species can be found. Private landowners form the bedrock of these partnerships, and they have a long history of rising t...
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    53,60 €

  • Flora - the field guide
    Sally Featherstone
    It took 6,000 years to create the species-rich grassland for which the UK is globally famous, but since the nineteen thirties over ninety seven percent of these wildflower meadows and other species-rich grasslands have been lost. Fertilisers, herbicides and insecticides have destroyed many of the flowers, birds, insects and animals that used to enrich our countryside. The compa...
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    13,22 €

  • Saving Species on Private Lands
    Lowell E. Baier / Lowell EBaier
    Winner, Independent Press Award - Conservation/Green, 2021The only hope for successful conservation of America’s threatened, endangered, and at-risk wildlife is through voluntary, cooperative partnerships that focus on private land, where over 75% of at-risk species can be found. Private landowners form the bedrock of these partnerships, and they have a long history of rising t...
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    128,33 €

  • Firestorms & Protest, Summer 2019-2020. An Arts Features International Anthology
    Ruth Skilbeck
    Eyewitness accounts and images of Australian bushfire firestorms, environmental protests, and interviews with international artists feature in Firestorms & Protest, Summer 2019-2020, an Arts Features International Anthology (the print form of the journal).ContentsRuth Skilbeck Editorial 7Karen Kennedy Arresting Times essay 8 Jacqueline Baker Caramel Dust essay 15 Dylan McConvil...
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    32,00 €

  • Firestorms & Protest, Summer 2019-2020. An Arts Features International Anthology
    Ruth Skilbeck
    Firestorms & Protest, Summer 2019-2020, Arts Features International Anthology features ethnographic eyewitness essays on climate change protest; Karen Kennedy on being arrested at Extinction Rebellion street theatre events; Jacqueline Baker on XR in Queensland, new paintings of firestorms in rural New South Wales by Magarita Georgiadis; an interview by Ruth Skilbeck  with Angus...
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    38,62 €

  • Like There’s No Tomorrow
    Frances Ward
    Christians often don’t know how to respond to the climate crisis and messages of possible destruction caused by human activity. Frances Ward shows how Christians can live and act with hope and faith in God in the face of eco-anxiety. ...
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    18,25 €

  • And the Coastlands Wait
    Reid W. Harris
    A broad-based coalition of conservative southern politicians, countercultural activists, environmental scientists, sportsmen, devout Christians, garden clubs in Atlanta, and others came together to push the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act of 1970 through the Georgia state legislature. The law was a first-in-the-nation bill to save the marshes of a state from mining and aggres...
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    24,43 €

  • Historical Dictionary of the Green Movement, Third Edition
    Elim Papadakis / Miranda Schreurs
    There are very serious environmental problems facing the planet. Biodiversity loss has reached unprecedented levels. Climate change is progressing so rapidly that within this century we are likely to see substantial sea level rise. There has been dramatic loss of tropical rainforests. Plastic pollution is killing wildlife and polluting our oceans. Various movements old and new ...
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    141,97 €

  • Package Essentials
    Lawrence John Connor
    Package bees and nucleus colonies are an alternative to life-changing moments when a swarm unexpectedly enters our lives. If we start with the purchase of a nucleus hive or a package of bees, our first beekeeping work will be easier to manage. It has been extremely rewarding that one of my most popular books, Increase Essentials, is now in its second edition. While I prefer to ...
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    51,66 €

  • Climate Consciousness and Environmental Activism in Composition
    Now more than ever-in a time when Americans still do not believe that humans are the primary cause of Earth’s climate change crisis, the burden on educators to inform, challenge, and motivate students about sustainability is greater than it ever has been. On college campuses, writing intensive courses, often located within First-Year or General Education curricula, are an ideal...
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    129,05 €

  • The Father of American Conservation
    Thom Hatch
    This is the definitive biography of George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938), who is widely regarded as 'The Father of American Conservation,' because of his accomplishments in saving wildlife and natural resources of America- including saving the American bison. ...
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    26,95 €

  • Practical Evaluation for Conservation Education and Outreach
    Kathayoon A. Khalil / Kathayoon AKhalil / Katherine Clavijo
    Here are the tools and skills needed to conduct meaningful, comprehensive evaluationsHow do we know if a conservation education or outreach program is working? Practical Evaluation for Conservation Education and Outreach: Assessing Impacts & Enhancing Effectiveness presents a simple approach to using evaluation to design, monitor and assess education and outreach. It is for any...
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    115,37 €

  • Practical Evaluation for Conservation Education and Outreach
    Kathayoon A. Khalil / Kathayoon AKhalil / Katherine Clavijo
    Here are the tools and skills needed to conduct meaningful, comprehensive evaluationsHow do we know if a conservation education or outreach program is working? Practical Evaluation for Conservation Education and Outreach: Assessing Impacts & Enhancing Effectiveness presents a simple approach to using evaluation to design, monitor and assess education and outreach. It is for any...
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    54,75 €

  • Colonial Seeds in African Soil
    Paul Munro
    'Empire forestry'-the broadly shared forest management practice that emerged in the West in the nineteenth century-may have originated in Europe, but it would eventually reshape the landscapes of colonies around the world. Melding the approaches of environmental history and political ecology, Colonial Seeds in African Soil unravels the complex ways this dynamic played out in ...
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    150,05 €

  • God’s Gardeners
    This collection of stories marks Singapore’s first book on creation care. Each story captures how ordinary Christians from different walks of life have humbly put their faith into radical action, and integrated the biblical ethos of creation care into the everyday. The writers reflect on creation care as an organic part of the path of discipleship and missional living, rather t...
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    14,60 €

  • Global Warming & Human Cosmic Purpose
    Dr C / Nobody
    "If one was to observe the pattern of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations that have occurred on the Earth, a massive fall over a prolonged period (from 5000ppm to 280ppm on the Earth), followed by an abrupt spike (from 280ppm to over 400ppm on the Earth), on any life-bearing planet, then this would be a sign that all is well on that planet. It indicates that the ‘first li...
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    10,72 €

  • Climate Change for Beginners
    Thomas R Shipley
    Climate change—previously and more accurately referred to as global warming—is not some trivial title given to the inconvenience of an unexpected rainstorm on the day of your family’s picnic. It is not about the frustration you feel when a surprise November snowstorm hits on the day you have important travel plans.Climate change is a proven global deteriorationof traditional we...
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    12,40 €

  • At the Storm’s Edge
    Frank McMahon
    In this debut collection, organised in five thematic sections, Frank McMahon explores a range of personal and universal experiences. His poems are sincerely felt, whether with anger (at injustice), grief (at the loss of family or friends), delight (with nature, music, words). He approaches his subjects with a deftness of touch and sense of lyricism. He has a keen ear for voice,...
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    12,96 €

  • Empowered
    Patty Dreier
    There are many reasons why young people don’t stand up for their planet and themselves. Yet, their future depends on it. Patty Dreier helps teens/young adults (and their teachers/mentors) discover the great power within and around them which can be tapped to support meaningful action on social and environmental issues that matter to them. As a former elected official and someon...
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    13,57 €

  • Empowered
    Patty Dreier
    There are many reasons why young people don’t stand up for their planet and themselves. Yet, their future depends on it. Patty Dreier helps teens/young adults (and their teachers/mentors) discover the great power within and around them which can be tapped to support meaningful action on social and environmental issues that matter to them. As a former elected official and someon...
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    19,14 €

  • Facets of the New World Order
    Evans Aristil
    This book may be purchased in bulk for promotional and educational empowerment of self-esteem, understanding the banking system, defining the creation and destruction of monetary ex nihilo are, the worldwide political system and economy. This book helps identify the proper path to take in order to boost your economy level as well. In summation, by the very act of buying and rea...
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    11,38 €

  • Darwin Meets the Buddha
    Paul A. Keddy / Paul AKeddy
    Did you hear? Charles Darwin has invited Siddhartha Gautama to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Great Smoky Mountains. What stories will they share? What advice might they offer for living in modern times? What might they say about solving global environmental crises? Some hints: they begin with the nature of human dissatisfaction. And how humans form social hierarchies w...
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    24,84 €

  • Blossom~The Wild Ambassador of Tewksbury
    Anna Carner
    It was Spring of 1999 when Anna found the fawn, alone and dying in the grassy paddock of Unicorn Hollow, her farm in bucolic Tewksbury, New Jersey. The sick baby triggered vivid memories of her own catastrophic injuries as a small child, and their bond grew strong.Named Blossom, the pet fawn thrives and matures into a sleek doe with a big personality. She lives in and out of th...
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    18,75 €

  • Nature and Colonialism
    Theodore Grudin
    Nature and Colonialism: A Reader provides students with a collection of classic texts on environmental thought and invites them to analyze the texts alongside the often contrarian ideas of expansion, development, and human exceptionalism. Readers are encouraged to consider early perspectives on the hierarchical power relationships between political/economic entities and nature/...
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    42,73 €

  • Nature and Colonialism
    Theodore Grudin
    Nature and Colonialism: A Reader provides students with a collection of classic texts on environmental thought and invites them to analyze the texts alongside the often contrarian ideas of expansion, development, and human exceptionalism. Readers are encouraged to consider early perspectives on the hierarchical power relationships between political/economic entities and nature/...
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    67,36 €