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Get to grips with the key concepts that have shaped the way we think about the environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity, and our role in protecting the planet.Packed with short, pithy explanations of more than 90 of the key milestones and groundbreaking ideas within...
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Dk
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2025-11-06
ePub
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‘To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth, you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert’ ROLLING STONE‘An essential voice’ HELEN MACDONALDUrgent and inspiring lessons from the frontlines of the climate catastrophe – by one of our most important and influential environmental...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2025-11-06
ePub
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In traditional societies, it is often believed that the Universe is one. If we hold to this supposition, each discipline suggests vision of the world based on its own concept and frame of reference. Therefore overall, everything is linked and closely interconnected. It...
Editeur :
BoD - Books on Demand
Parution :
2025-11-17
epub sans DRM
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Did you know that the word 'swansong' comes from an ancient belief that while swans were silent throughout their lives, they sang a beautiful song on their deathbed? Or that a group of skylarks is called an exultation?Over the years, Springwatch has brought us...
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Bbc Digital
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2024-05-09
ePub
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This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems – and show how together we can solve them.** THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER **'Truly essential' MARGARET ATWOOD‘Inspiring' DAVID WALLACE-WELLS‘Shines with positivity’ RUTGER BREGMAN...
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Vintage Digital
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2024-01-11
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From one of our greatest nature writers: how swifts act as a window into the unity of the living world.Mark Cocker spends a single midsummer day tracing the flight of swifts - birds that connect continents, climates and species. What begins as a quiet act of observation...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2023-06-01
ePub
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BEST BOOK OF 2023 ACCORDING TO THE NEWSTATESMAN AND OBSERVER'The Swimmer is a wonderful, original achievement; teeming with stories, glittering with images, and experimental in form and tone' Robert MacfarlaneRoger Deakin, author of the immortal Waterlog, was a man of...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2023-05-25
ePub
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2024Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2023 for Nature Writing'Exquisite, luminous and quietly radical . . . utterly unique and refreshing' Lucy JonesWhere nothing grows, moss is the spark that triggers new life. Embarking on a journey...
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Penguin
Parution :
2023-05-18
ePub
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Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place.Pre-order Kapka Kassabova’s new book, Borrowed Land:...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2023-02-02
ePub
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This book aims to quantify and discuss how societies have directly and indirectly benefited from ecosystem services in Patagonia; not only in terms of provisioning and cultural services, but also regulating and supporting services. Patagonia, a region that stretches...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-29
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This volume builds on the momentum surrounding queer work within environmental education, while also encouraging new connections between environmental education research and the growing bodies of literature dedicated to queer deconstructions of categories such...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-09
Collection :
International Explorations in Outdoor and Environmental Education
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This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series.This book contains the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-12-21
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The million-copy bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2020-09-03
ePub
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THE SUNDAY TIMES NATURE BOOK OFTHE YEARThe new bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life'A beautifully written story of a family, a home and a changing landscape' Nigel Slater As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way....
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2020-09-03
ePub
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'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, LoveAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2020-04-23
ePub
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'When the snow falls quickly, it brings dramatic change. Hare, rabbit and bird tracks become visible in the lanes and fields.''When it snows, I am a child again. I must go out for a crunching, snowy walk, and experience the landscape transformed. It is a cliché to call...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2025-11-04
ePub
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A TELEGRAPH BEST NATURE BOOK 2025The remarkable conservation story of one of the world’s most iconic animalsDeep in the snowy forests of Northeast Asia roams the majestic and revered Amur tigers, more popularly known as ‘The Siberian Tiger’. But in the final years of...
Editeur :
Allen Lane
Parution :
2025-11-04
ePub
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A fascinating exploration of the USDA’s national fungus collection, offering readers an intimate portrait of America’s elusive fungi species. The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Fungus Collections is one of the world’s largest...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2025-11-04
ePub
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A kaleidoscopic celebration of the USDA’s pomological collection, offering an engaging, biophilic meditation upon the sweetest of the earth’s produce. The United States Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection encompasses over 7,500...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2025-11-04
ePub
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This book presents a comprehensive exploration of environmental risk management, targeting policymakers, educators, students, and professionals engaged in environmental sciences and sustainability. It navigates through a series of interconnected themes that illustrate...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-01
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