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  • Wild Apples
    Henry David Thoreau
    This Henry David Thoreau classic is called Wild Apples. It is a venerable Henry David Thoreau work, subtitled 'The History of the Apple Tree,' and it stands as a classic among natural history essays. This Thoreau essay contains the following excerpt:'It is remarkable how closely the history of the Apple-tree is connected with that of man. The geologist tells us that the order o...
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    11,17 €

  • Paradise Lost
    Michael James Elves
    The purpose of this book is hopefully to make people aware of the future of this wonderful planet of ours. Yannis Vadakastanis is a man that was born on the Greek island of Zakynthos and at a young age became aware of the plight of the loggerhead turtles better known locally as caretta caretta. He then decided to try and help these wonderful animals that were here before the di...
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    30,41 €

  • PLAN ANDALUZ DEL AGUA
    Sánchez-Garrido y Reyes, José Luis
    Como buen conocedor del campo andaluz, José Luis Sánchez-Garrido y Reyes ofrece en este libro una visión objetiva y fundamentada acerca de la realidad y el futuro de los recursos hídricos en Andalucía. El texto expone las causas de la enorme pérdida de agua que se sigue produciendo y propone cambios en infraestructuras para que, con el agua disponible en la actualidad, pueda du...
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    10,00 €

  • Cultivating Change
    Caro Feely
    What will it take to change? Can we revive our relationship with the earth? And with each other?’There are two perfect shady spots where I stop to talk about biodiversity on our organic farm visits. The oak trees there seem to know me. When I touch their leaves, it feels different to how it feels with other oaks.’But along with the joy and magic of working with nature come the ...
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    12,36 €

  • One Week In August
    Jim McAllister
    One Week in August: Stories from Search and Rescue in British Columbia provides insights into how volunteer search and rescue groups, volunteer members, and agencies respond to locate lost persons and rescue those hurt or stranded.Based on actual incidents and responses that took place during one week in 2004 under very challenging conditions, individuals and some of those resc...
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    21,33 €

  • Reflections on Mountaineering
    Alan V. Goldman
    Presented as one hundred fifteen narrative-style poems, some of which are rhyming and others are in prose or blank verse, Reflections on Mountaineering, A Journey Through Life as Experienced in the Mountains, a FOURTH EDITION, summarizes much of what the author, Alan V. Goldman, learned in his more than 30 years of climbing, either from personal experience, or from his mountain...
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    19,18 €

  • The Great Lakes
    Dave Dempsey
    Everybody who looks at the Great Lakes knows they’re big, but why are they Great? From sea serpents to sunken ships, from lonely lighthouses to fish on Prozac, this book engages the reader in a quest to find what’s beneath the surface.FLOW’s mission is to ensure the waters of the Great Lakes Basin are healthy, public, and protected for all. The public trust doctrine holds tha...
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    16,21 €

  • Sanctuary - Exploring the Magical World of Birds
    Kathleen Knight
    This memoir offers stories of a surprising fall from an ordinary life into a completely new relationship with nature, following an unexpected path. Kathy Knight had no intention of creating a sanctuary when she bought her country house, but then a lone rooster appeared. Soon other creatures joined the rooster... chickens, doves and above all pigeons. Each one needed a home. As ...
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    10,95 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    49,76 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    157,93 €

  • ¡Abuelos... salven el Planeta! Cambio climático, contaminación y extinción
    frank ramos boada
    ¡¡¡ALERTA… EL MUNDO SE ACABA!!!Llegamos al punto de inflexión donde los DAÑOS POR LA CONTAMINACIÓN CAUSADA POR EL HOMBRE no tienen retorno; para el año 2.200 habremos ACABADO CON EL PLANETA tal y como lo conocemos… TÚ PUEDES CONTRIBUIR A EVITARLO. ¿Quieres ser un EXPERTO SOLO LEYENDO 8.000 PALABRAS DE MANERA ENTRETENIDA sobre:Calentamiento global,Contaminación de los mares por ...
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    5,81 €

  • Greenwashing
    Markus Samuel Leite Norat
    https://editoranorat.com.brSinopse:A presente obra traz uma análise a respeito do greenwashing (maquiagem verde ou maquiagem ambiental), que traduz-se em mecanismos utilizados para tentar conferir uma característica ecologicamente responsável e sustentável para algum produto ou mesmo para a imagem de uma empresa, é uma prática que geralmente é realizada por meio de publicidades...
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    30,58 €

  • Journey to Hopeful Futures
    Helena Kettleborough
    With Journey to Hopeful Futures, Helena Kettleborough offers a transformative new approach to reimagining a world which respects and restores the natural systems on which life depends. At a time when the imminent destruction of our planet can feel overwhelming, Helena invites the reader to re-energise, re-think and embark with her on a unique journey of hopeful discovery.This j...
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    30,71 €

  • Shattered Horizons
    Mike L
    Discover the hidden wonders and urgent challenges of our oceanic world in ’Shattered Horizons: Navigating the Blue Ocean Event and Global Collapse’. Dive into the depths of marine biodiversity, unravel the impacts of human activities, and explore innovative solutions for ocean conservation. From the fragile coral reefs to the majestic whales, this captivating journey inspires u...
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    25,51 €

  • The Big Flood Glenreagh 1950
    Commissioned by the Glenreagh School of Arts to coincide with their Cedar & Steam Art Competition in 2023, the book is a compilation of illustrated poetry and short stories. In 1950 Glenreagh, on the Orara River in the north east of NSW, Australia, experienced a huge flood which washed houses off their foundations and caused massive destruction of property and livestock in the ...
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    15,39 €

  • Disaster Recovery Planning
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication outlines why post-disaster needs assessments (PDNA) should provide comprehensive details of the economic and social impacts of disasters on countries to swiftly mobilize resources and support resilient recovery.Using a theoretical case study highlighting the aftermath of an earthquake and subsequent flooding, the publication shows how the cost to property, infr...
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    28,01 €

  • Eau
    Ary Jr. S.
    "Eau: l’élixir de Vie" est un livre essentiel pour quiconque souhaite comprendre l’importance de l’eau dans nos vies et dans l’avenir de notre planète. L’auteur nous met au défi de repenser nos attitudes envers l’eau et d’agir concrètement pour préserver cette ressource vitale. Ce livre est un appel à la sensibilisation, à la collaboration et à l’action pour s’assurer que l’eau...
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    9,34 €

  • Água
    Ary Jr. S.
    "Água: O Elixir da Vida" é um livro essencial para qualquer pessoa interessada em compreender a importância da água em nossas vidas e no futuro de nosso planeta. O autor nos desafia a repensar nossas atitudes em relação à água e a tomar ações concretas para preservar esse recurso vital. Este livro é uma chamada à conscientização, à colaboração e à ação, garantindo que a água co...
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    9,31 €

  • The Ergodic Investor and Entrepreneur
    Graham Boyd / Jack Reardon
    Ergodicity is the little-known secret underpinning the success of companies as diverse as Apple, Unilever, Mitsubishi, and Mondragon. We can use this today to enable businesses, from startups to mature businesses, thrive when their fundamentals are good; to enable investors get the RoI they deserve; and to enable businesses to deliver net positive outcomes across all SDGs, incl...
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    16,19 €

  • Rhizome Too
    Gwen Diehn
    At the end of summer a friend and I were walking on a trail where the plants seemed to be winding down as the days had become cooler and shorter. Everything in the woods was in shades of brown and grayish tan. Suddenly my friend spotted something bright red, and seemingly out of place, on a rotting log. We bent over this something, trying to figure out what it could possibly...
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    37,21 €

  • Regenerative Business
    Samantha Garcia
    What kind of impact could your business make if you integrated the most powerful systems on Earth: THE SYSTEMS OF NATURE?Since the Industrial Revolution, much of human history has revolved around conquering Nature. But just as species have been hunted to extinction and forests have been leveled to create farmland and factories, the wildness inside you, too, has been suppressed....
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    14,02 €

  • Opportunities and Challenges in Climate-Friendly Clean Water and Energy Technologies
    Demand for energy and water is increasing as a result of rapid economic, population, and industrial growth. By 2050, it is expected that global energy consumption will nearly double in tandem with world water demand. Because of competing demands for finite resources, existing water and energy systems are limited in their ability to satisfy these expanding needs. Furthermore, ra...
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    248,92 €

  • Soul is Waterproof
    Matthew L. Moseley
    Matthew Moseley has a passion for long-distance swims in sometimes treacherous waters. In the early morning darkness of June 27, 2021, he wades into the Green River and begins the first-ever 52-mile swim where its waters meet those of the Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park. Stroke by stroke, Moseley invites you on his journey, as he encounters expected and unexpected a...
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    25,13 €

  • The Good, Green Gold of Spring
    Jon Dahlem
    This book presents a case study of Island Marble Butterfly (IMB) conservation from an environmental sociological perspective. Using qualitative methods, the study explicates various social components of a collaboration of stakeholders working together to protect the species from extinction. Rediscovered in 1998 after being presumed extinct for nearly a century, the IMB persists...
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    43,51 €

  • Harvesting Hunger
    Mike L
    "Harvesting Hunger: Unraveling the Global Collapse of Food" delves into the intricate web of challenges facing our global food system, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the complex factors that contribute to food insecurity, environmental degradation, and social inequity. From climate change and land degradation to food waste and unequal access, this book sheds light ...
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    27,64 €

  • The Earth is Wrapped in Plastic
    Austin Mardon / Lauren Knafelc / Priyanka Shourie
    Modern societies have discovered that plastic can cause severe harm to the environment and human health. But, do enough people know how poor plastic control and dispensation can specifically impact them to care for and make a difference? The Earth is Wrapped in Plastic gives a detailed overview of human dependence on plastic and the potential consequences of plastic pollution. ...
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    30,71 €

  • From Root to Seed
    From Root to Seed lifts up the poetic voices of Black, Brown, and Indigenous writers who have deep historical and current connections to the land, places, and the natural world of the Northeastern region of the United States. The 25 contemporary writers featured in this collection share poetry that engages with nature and land from a wide variety of vantage points, from the gra...
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    16,87 €

  • Inferno Unleashed
    Mike L
    "Inferno Unleashed: Exploring the Global Collapse Amidst Wildfires" is a groundbreaking exploration of the devastating impacts of wildfires and the urgent need for comprehensive fire management strategies. From the scorching flames that consume vast landscapes to the far-reaching consequences on ecosystems, communities, and economies, this book delves deep into the complex web ...
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    25,64 €

  • Intersex Diversity
    Megan Dennis
    'Intersex Diversity' by Megan Dennis is a comprehensive exploration of intersex conditions and their various manifestations. The book delves into the definition of intersex and highlights the wide diversity of intersex variations. It provides detailed insights into chromosomal intersex conditions, such as Klinefelter Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Triple X Syndrome, and XYY Syndrom...
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    24,67 €

  • Convivial Conservation
    Global biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, leading to calls for urgent change in how humans govern, conserve, and live with non-human species. It is argued that this change must be radical and transformative, and must challenge the structures and systems that shape biodiversity conservation. This book brings together a diverse group of authors to explore the potentia...
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    29,11 €


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