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Editeur :
Gaia
Parution :
2021-10-28
ePub
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Part field guide, part history, part ornithology primer, and altogether fun. Fact: Pigeons are amazing, and until recently, humans adored them. We’ve kept them as pets, held pigeon beauty contests, raced them, used them to carry messages over battlefields,...
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
Parution :
2021-10-26
ePub
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This third of the three volume series highlights the intricate relationship in the handloom industry between its culture and the various areas of sustainability. While there have been major disruptions in this age old industry, this volume presents the design,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-26
Collection :
Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry
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A beautiful and accessible seasonal guide to herbalism from the historic botanic garden.Discover the best times of the year for growing specific healing herbs and also when and how to forage for wild medicine, such as water mint, St John's Wort, hawthorn berries and...
Editeur :
Aster
Parution :
2021-10-21
Collection :
CPG
ePub
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A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A true hero' Greta ThunbergA legendary conservationist.A lifetime spent fighting for nature. An indispensable message of hope. In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope?Looking at the headlines?the worsening climate...
Editeur :
Viking
Parution :
2021-10-21
ePub
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'Do not miss this book' NAOMI KLEIN, author of This Changes EverythingThe history of the nutmeg is one of conquest and exploitation - of both human life and the natural environment - and the origin of our contemporary climate crisis.Tracing the threats to our future to...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2021-10-14
ePub
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We got ourselves into this. Here's how we can get ourselves out.We know the problem: the amount of biodiversity loss, the scale of waste and pollution, the amount of greenhouse gas we pump into the air... it's unsustainable.We have to do something. And we are...
Editeur :
Bbc Digital
Parution :
2021-10-14
ePub
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Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate changeWhen Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space,...
Editeur :
Seal Press
Parution :
2021-10-12
ePub
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This book contains seven chapters written by leading experts in the areas and discusses means to revive some of the cultures that are on the verge of closing/shutting down.This second of the three book series highlights the intricate relationship in the handloom...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-08
Collection :
Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry
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"How to describe the ecstatic song of larks? How the writers and poets have tried..."Skylarks are the heralds of our countryside. Their music is the quintessential sound of spring. The spirit of English pastoralism, they inspire poets, composers and farmers alike. In...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2021-10-07
ePub
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Leaves are one of nature's marvels. We watch them turn red in Autumn, make medicine from them, invent folklore around them, and mark the passing of time by them.But how do they grow? Why are they the shapes they are? What makes an evergreen, evergreen?The Lives of...
Editeur :
Two Roads
Parution :
2021-09-30
ePub
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Escape into nature with Matt Baker's fascinating journey through the natural year and family life on the farm'A delight' Countryfile Magazine_______Matt Baker finds his calm on the farm.Surrounded by nature with his family, dogs, array of sheep, Mediterranean miniature...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2021-09-30
ePub
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The Earthshot concept is simple: Urgency + Optimism = Action. We have ten years to turn the tide on the environmental crisis, but we need the world's best solutions and one shared goal - to save our planet.It's not too late, but we need collective action now.The...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2021-09-30
ePub
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*A New York Times Editor's Choice pick*Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Book AwardsA beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution In Hurricane Lizards and Plastic...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2021-09-28
ePub
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"Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes." —Douglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature’s Best Hope The birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects...
Editeur :
Timber Press
Parution :
2021-09-28
ePub
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This book presents the kinematic earthquake rupture studies from moment tenor to spatial-temporal rupture imaging. For real-time seismic hazard monitoring, the new stable automatic moment tensor (AutoBATS) algorithm is developed and implemented for the real-time MT...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-09-27
Collection :
Springer Theses
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This book is a thorough introduction to climate science and global change. The author is a geologist who has spent much of his life investigating the climate of Earth from a time when it was warm and dinosaurs roamed the land, to today's changing climate. Bill Hay takes...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-09-27
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This book offers an overview on the growing field of nonhuman studies in relation to Anglophone novels. It illuminates the variety of nonhuman actors that take centre stage in the twenty-first-century novel and the formal changes that the Anthropocene, the digital turn,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-09-25
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'A book of wonders' Bee Wilson, Sunday Times Books of the YearWinner of the Wainwright Prize 2022 - Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food, showing why reclaiming a diverse food culture is vital.'Saladino inspires us...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2021-09-23
ePub
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Understanding marine pollution and the contamination of coastal environments requires knowledge from a variety of scientific fields. Marine Environmental Quality promotes a multidisciplinary approach to investigations, drawing on not only natural sciences, but also...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2021-09-21
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