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'When a robin appears, a loved one is near' In 2019, Tony Putman was working as a gardener in Edenbridge, Kent, when he noticed a bold robin sitting on a branch of an old plum tree. The robin glanced in his direction as he approached, but he didn't move, so Tony grabbed...
Editeur :
Gaia
Parution :
2024-10-31
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This book provides holistic case studies of technology development, examples of its complexities and an in-depth analysis from the perspective of information infrastructure. Natural disasters such as cyclones, tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanoes have disrupted the lives...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-28
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There’s a sea lover in every Brit.The Shipping Forecast on Radio 4 has been keeping people in tune with the gloriously fickle British weather for a century, and capturing our hearts and imaginations along the way.Celebrating a hundred years since the first broadcast,...
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Bbc Digital
Parution :
2024-10-24
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The wonder of birds has charmed and inspired poets down the centuries and across the globe. From Shakespeare's 'feathr'd king' to Ted Hughes 'butterfly lightness', of swifts, this is a collection to stir the soul of any nature lover. Our emotional and cultural...
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Laurence King Publishing
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2024-10-24
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WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTHTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘Enchanting’ Telegraph‘Miraculous’ Isabella Tree‘Exquisite’ FTFrom the No.1 bestselling author of The Shepherd's Life, an unforgettable story of friendship, redemption and a life-changing voyage of...
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Penguin
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2024-10-17
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Editeur :
Sceptre
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2024-10-17
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Dieses Buch nimmt Sie mit auf eine Gartenerkundung der besonderen Art: In außergewöhnlichen Fotos und persönlichen Texten berichtet der Autor von staunenswerten Entdeckungen in Flora und Fauna, die er in seinem naturbelassenen Garten macht. Durch enthaltsames Gärtnern...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-16
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From entomologist Barrett Klein comes a buzz-worthy exploration of the many ways insects have affected human society, history, and cultureAs heard on Science Friday. Insects surround us. They fuel life on Earth through their roles as pollinators, predators,...
Editeur :
Timber Press
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2024-10-15
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Discover the restorative power of adaptogensIn Nature's Apothecary, Medical Herbalist Paula Grainger provides the solution for stress, anxiety and exhaustion by introducing us to a group of healing herbal ingredients known as adaptogens - plants with health-giving...
Editeur :
Gaia
Parution :
2024-10-10
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' A brilliant gift for anyone who loves the countryside' - Independent ''This extraordinarily fine writer tours England with an eye for every living thing. A work of beauty, deeply informed, a fantastic gift.' - Saga'A masterpiece' - Daily Mail'Britain's finest nature...
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Transworld Digital
Parution :
2024-10-03
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‘Stephen Moss delights once more - lyrical and informative by turns, he conjures - with breathless eloquence - another feathered beauty of our skies.’ Benedict Allen'An engrossing compilation of ornithological tidbits, cultural anecdotes, literary quotes and well chosen...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2024-10-03
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Harvest basic botany knowledge from this abundant book Botany For Dummies gives you a thorough overview of the fundamentals of botany, but in simple terms that anyone can understand. Great for supplementing your botany coursework or brushing up before an exam, this book...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2024-10-02
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In this book of illustrated essays, Maria Popova, creator of The Marginalian, presents a celebration of the human search for truth and beauty through the lenses of science and poetry. Poetry and science, as Popova writes in her introduction, "are instruments for...
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Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution :
2024-10-01
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'This bleak, stunningly written book shows that the other side of the coin called progress is destruction. Amrith writes like the finest novelist, and his grasp of a mind-boggling expanse of material is deeply impressive' - Neel Mukherjee, New Statesman 'Sunil Amrith...
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Penguin
Parution :
2024-09-26
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This book presents the best practices necessary to embed climate change adaptation in the planning processes among the Adriatic coastal communities. Six coastal regions, which are distributed in the Northern, Central, and Southern Adriatic Basin in Italy and Croatia,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-09-25
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From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light. In this...
Editeur :
Algonquin Books
Parution :
2024-09-24
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This book takes a deep dive into the industrial sphere, exploring subjects such as aerospace development, knowledge management in higher education, and the emergence of a nation as a player in the global space race.This insightful compilation of chapters offers an...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-09-21
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Learn all you need to know about identifying and attracting finches with this comprehensive, gloriously colorful field guide from America’s foremost authorities on birds and nature. Following the extraordinary finch superflight of 2020-2021, birders across...
Editeur :
Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2024-09-17
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From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond....
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
Parution :
2024-09-17
ePub
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Almost immediately after the UN Secretary-General called for a Decade of Action to deliver Sustainable Development Goals at the SDG Summit of 2019, the world faced massive COVID-19 induced disruptions at the cost to the global economy. To accelerate progress in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-09-13
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