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  • Reforesting the Soul
    Andrew D. Mayes
    ''I will put in the wilderness the cedar,the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive'' (Isa 41:19).This book explores pathways to renewal through the powerful metaphor of reforesting the desert places. The soul can sometimes be an arid, thirsty, desiccated place, becoming as exhausted and denuded as land that has been ravaged and stripped of its trees. God’s promise is to reforest th...
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    31,13 €

  • Reforesting the Soul
    Andrew D. Mayes
    ''I will put in the wilderness the cedar,the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive'' (Isa 41:19).This book explores pathways to renewal through the powerful metaphor of reforesting the desert places. The soul can sometimes be an arid, thirsty, desiccated place, becoming as exhausted and denuded as land that has been ravaged and stripped of its trees. God’s promise is to reforest th...
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    18,65 €

  • Carbon Pricing for Energy Transition and Decarbonization
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how efficient carbon pricing instruments can enable countries in Asia and the Pacific region to accelerate their transition to affordable, secure low-carbon energy systems and help reach their ambitious climate targets. It outlines how mechanisms such as carbon taxes, emissions trading, and carbon crediting can be woven into climate policies and encourage inve...
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    32,47 €

  • Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency
    Peter Raisbeck
    Architects, Sustainability and the Climate Emergency: A Political Ecology chronicles how architects have shaped their ideas of the city-and sustainability-as knowledge of the climate emergency has unfolded. Have architects responded to the climate crisis too slowly? ...
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    142,70 €

  • Jacksonville’s Emerald Necklace
    Larry B. Smith
    Nestled in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains of Southern Oregon, Historic Jacksonville’s naturally occurring urban forests provides a dramatic, scenic backdrop for the town’s well-preserved cluster of Victorian brick buildings, some even dating back to the days of the Gold Rush. The native oak and pine forests that surround our National Historic Landmark town have been de...
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    69,89 €

  • Nature’s Laboratory
    Elizabeth Grennan Browning
    The untold history of how Chicago served as an important site of innovation in environmental thought as America transitioned to modern, industrial capitalism.In Nature’s Laboratory, Elizabeth Grennan Browning argues that Chicago--a city characterized by rapid growth, severe labor unrest, and its position as a gateway to the West--offers the clearest lens for analyzing the histo...
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    60,42 €

  • Harbour Ecology
    With Poole Harbour as its case study, this book examines the question of sustainable development in the coastal estuarine/marine context. Key themes include historical background, ecology, fisheries, water quality, and environmental regulation and legislation. Is it possible to get a balance between the environment and socio-economic benefits? ...
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    164,44 €

  • The Age of the Soybean
    The soybean is far more than just a versatile crop whose derivatives serve the protein needs of a meatless diet. One of the world’s most important commodities, soy represents the embodiment of mechanised industrial agriculture and is one of the main actors behind the socioeconomic, political and ecological transformations of industrial farming in several world regions. Despite ...
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    52,60 €

  • Building Resilience of the Urban Poor
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains how rising climate and disaster risk can increase the vulnerability of Asia and the Pacific region’s urban poor and how engendering systemic change can strengthen their resilience. It emphasizes the need to put them at the center of decision-making and for targeted actions to tackle the drivers of vulnerability. It shows why households and cities are key en...
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    29,26 €

  • The Tree of Life and The Origin of The Species
    Philip Bruce Heywood
    About the bookBible commentary focusing on the implications of cosmology-geology-biology having advanced to a stage whereby the parts of holy writ implicating those branches of science have now become straightforward. Implications for human management of the planet and of ourselves.   About the authorSet out to teach geology, being trained in that science, could not because the...
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    33,39 €

  • Love Letters to Water
    Claudiu Murgan
    Water scarcity is a known issue for billions of people around the world and the latest research has predicted that this crisis will only get worse.  Through my own research, I understand that water has memory, water is alive, it could be happy and sad, structured and non-structured. Humanity has lost its way in dealing with nature and especially with its most important element,...
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    32,94 €

  • Love Letters to Water
    Claudiu Murgan
    Water scarcity is a known issue for billions of people around the world and the latest research has predicted that this crisis will only get worse.  Through my own research, I understand that water has memory, water is alive, it could be happy and sad, structured and non-structured. Humanity has lost its way in dealing with nature and especially with its most important element,...
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    16,78 €

  • Unlocking Islamic Climate Finance
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes how Islamic finance can be scaled up to help build urgently-needed climate-resilient infrastructure in the Asia and Pacific region, and ensure its post-COVID-19 recovery is green, sustainable, and inclusive.It outlines how greening Islamic capital markets and social finance, mobilizing project finance for infrastructure and boosting financial inclusion, can...
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    32,38 €

  • MOVEMENT MAKERS
    Nick Engelfried
    School strikes for the climate. A bold campaign for a Green New Deal. Fossil fuel divestment. Over the last few years, these and other youth-driven climate initiatives have grabbed the public’s attention and irrevocably altered the dialogue about climate change in the United States. But where did this unprecedented wave of activism come from? Movement Makers tells the behind-th...
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    12,83 €

  • Turkey Creek Preserve
    As natural environments disappear from the earth, Turkey Creek Preserve Charitable Foundation and the University of Nebraska at Omaha partner to protect and restore over 915 acres of land, plants, and wildlife to their natural state in the 1700’s, providing natural habitats to Eastern Nebraskan and migrating creatures. ...
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    26,43 €

  • Ecosocialism Not Extinction
    Allan Todd
    The planet is facing an existential crisis. Modern humans, in particular under capitalism, have being doing irreversible damage to the ecosystems. An exit strategy from fossil energy and intensive animal agriculture is urgent. It must be based on a socially and economically just transition to renewables and a completely new relationship with the natural world. The current rate ...
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    7,75 €

  • Trails of Africa
    Daniel Nuss
    After relocating into the heart of northern Tanzania for their careers, four close friends participate in never-ending, suspenseful, trapdoor assignments otherwise known in their line of work as wildlife conservation and archaeology. But it’s not until one of the group’s friends presented challenges like no other to their lives during the highly unimaginable, determined work th...
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    15,97 €

  • Island Jewels
    Andrew A Burbidge / Ian Abbott
    Western Australia has over 3,500 islands, the largest number of any Australian state or territory. All remain in public ownership; almost all south of the Kimberley are managed by a single government agency, whilst almost all Kimberley islands are native title; a situation unique in the world.This book, written by two experienced wildlife scientists, documents the islands’ plan...
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    89,73 €

  • Cancelled Woman
    E.G. Boulton / Elizabeth Boulton
    This book of poems and reflections captures an experience of the loss of freedom of expression, and other human rights, in western society at the start of the 21st century. ...
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    14,60 €

  • Nature and Sport in Britain
    Henry Anderson Bryden
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,94 €

  • Nature’s Mighty Wonders
    Richard Newton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    23,04 €

  • Remarks On the Geographical Distribution of British Plants; Chiefly in Connection With Latitude, Elevation, and Climate
    Hewett Cottrell Watson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,50 €

  • Remarks On the Geographical Distribution of British Plants; Chiefly in Connection With Latitude, Elevation, and Climate
    Hewett Cottrell Watson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,18 €

  • Les Chasseurs
    Gyp
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,39 €

  • The Natural History of North-Carolina. With an Account of the Trade, Manners, and Customs of the Christian and Indian Inhabitants. Illustrated With Copper-plates, Whereon Are Curiously Engraved the Ma
    John 1674-1711 Lawson / John 1710?-1745 Brickell / North Carolina. Trustees of the Publi...
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    28,93 €

  • Flora Tasmania
    James Clark Ross / Joseph Dalton Hooker
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    34,69 €

  • Mineralogische Beobachtungen über einige Basalte am Rhein
    Anonymous
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    33,75 €

  • The Physical Geography of the Sea, and Its Meteorology
    Matthew Fontaine Maury
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    29,69 €

  • A Primer of Forestry
    Gifford Pinchot
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    21,03 €

  • Sporting Anecdotes, Original and Selected
    Pierce Egan
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    25,15 €


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