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  • The Art and Science of Private Land Stewardship

    de Daniela Barrientos, Ty Bartoskewitz, Bruce Beard, Drew Bennett, Karrigan Bork, Jim Bradbury, Ken Cearley, Lucas Cooksey, Matthew Crawford, R. Tom Darden, Chad Ellis, Andrea Feldpausch-Parker, Craig D. Galli, Wendell Gilgert, Jeff Goodwin, Buddy Huffaker, Myriah Johnson, Angelica Lopez, Alison Lund, Mark Madison, Clay Mathis, Tony Mayoral, Gene T. Miller, Andrea E. Montalvo, Blake Murden, Stephan A. Nelle, Todd Nightingale, Oswald John Nira, Israel D. Parker, Nils Peterson, Garrett Powers, Kevin Skow, Addie Smith, Jamie Sowell, Decky Spiller, Temple Stoellinger, Matthew W. Wagner, R. Neal Wilkins ...
    Series series Myrna and David K. Langford Books on Working Lands
    “Anyone can take responsibility for a place,” writes Simon Roosevelt, great-great grandson of avid conservationist President Theodore Roosevelt, here in his foreword. “How persistently and well a conservationist pursues responsibility, connection, and the imperatives of use and care is as much a record of a conservation commitment as is the landowner’s mark on the land.” Private working lands ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • Talk in the Reading Room

    de Nils Peterson ...
    The first poet laureate of the Silicon Valley meditates on the meaning and mystery of memory, looking back on his childhood as the son of a chauffeur in New York and his college days in Eastern Kentucky. This is an insightful and often funny memoir from a member of the last generation to grow up without TV or coed dormitories.A sample from "A Hero's Life":"He was the worst teacher ever to be given ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Housing Bomb

    Why Our Addiction to Houses Is Destroying the Environment and Threatening Our Society

    de M. Nils Peterson, Tarla Peterson, Jianguo Liu ...
    How our thirst for more and larger houses is undermining society and what we can do about it.Have we built our way to ruin? Is your desire for that beach house or cabin in the woods part of the environmental crisis? Do you really need a bigger home? Why don’t multiple generations still live under one roof? In The Housing Bomb, leading environmental researchers M. Nils Peterson, Tarla Rai Peterson, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Urban Wildlife Conservation

    Theory and Practice

    Edición de Christopher E. Moorman, M. Nils Peterson, Robert A. McCleery ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In the past, wildlife living in urban areas were ignored by wildlife professionals and urban planners because cities were perceived as places for people and not for wild animals. Paradoxically, though, many species of wildlife thrive in these built environments. Interactions between humans and wildlife are more frequent in urban areas than any other place on earth and these interactions impact ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

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  • Let There Be Water

    Israel's Solution for a Water-Starved World

    de Seth M. Siegel ...
    Discover how Israel transformed from a parched land into a water superpower, offering a blueprint for a world facing an imminent water crisis.As every day brings urgent reports of growing water shortages around the world, there is no time to lose in the search for solutions. The U.S. government predicts that forty of our fifty states-and 60 percent of the earth's land surface-will soon face ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Creepy Lizards Of The World

    de Speedy Publishing ...
    Series series Awesome Kids Educational Books
    Nearly every one of our homes has been walked upon by some of those pesky little lizards. Although they are basically harmless, and may actually be beneficial as they eat up pests and insects, they can also have a hysterical way of truly scaring our children. By allowing them to read a Creepy Lizards of the World Picture Book, they will be less afraid of the common lizard they may see crawling in ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Can a City Be Sustainable? (State of the World)

    de The Worldwatch Institute ...
    Series series State of the World
    Cities are the world’s future. Today, more than half of the global population—3.7 billion people—are urban dwellers, and that number is expected to double by 2050. There is no question that cities are growing; the only debate is over how they will grow. Will we invest in the physical and social infrastructure necessary for livable, equitable, and sustainable cities? In the latest edition of State ... Leer más

    $33.89 USD

  • BP Blowout

    Inside the Gulf Oil Disaster

    de Daniel Jacobs ...
    The story of the worst environmental disaster in American history and its enduring consequencesBP Blowout is the first comprehensive account of the legal, economic, and environmental consequences of the disaster that resulted from the April 2010 blowout at a BP well in the Gulf of Mexico. The accident, which destroyed the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, killed 11 people. The ensuing oil dischargethe ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Planning Latin America's Capital Cities 1850-1950

    Edición de Arturo Almandoz ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    In this first comprehensive work in English to describe the building of Latin America's capital cities in the postcolonial period, Arturo Almandoz and his contributors demonstrate how Europe and France in particular shaped their culture, architecture and planning until the United States began to play a part in the 1930s. The book provides a new per ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Living Waters

    Ecology of Animals in Swamps, Rivers, Lakes and Dams

    de Nick Romanowski ...
    Wetlands are often seen as the ultimate symbol of beauty and tranquillity, their clear waters sheltering mysterious animals in a world where change is gentle and slow, from dragonflies skimming above their own reflections to the fishes glimpsed briefly below. Yet Australian wetlands are among the most varied and changeable habitats found anywhere, and the many creatures that live out their lives ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Land Use Planning Made Plain

    de Hok-Lin Leung ...
    Series series Heritage
    Land Use Planning Made Plain is a practical guide for planners, administrators, politicians, developers, property owners, and the general public on how to make and implement land use decisions. It seeks to develop a set of coherent planning principles by drawing out useful and generally applicable elements from various systems and approaches.Hok-Lin Leung's focus is on planning at the city level, ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay

    de Daryl McPhee ...
    The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia. This growth in human population, industry and infrastructure puts pressure on the unique and diverse natural environment of Moreton Bay. Much loved by locals and holiday-goers, Moreton Bay is also an important biogeographic region because its coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves and saltmarshes ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD