Environment

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity’s transformative impact on the environment, now as...

From conservation to protecting endangered species to sustainable living, A Christian's Guide to Planet Earth offers a faith-based framework for viewing our...

Today energy and sustainability are areas of primary concern throughout the world. Energy Systems and Sustainability provides a thorough introduction to t...

The most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world, with beautiful color photographs and authoritative text fro...

Bell et al’s Environmental Psychology is considered to be the most authoritative textbook available for this course. It is the only environmental psycholo...

An entertaining and informative look at Canada's summer weather. Using full colour photographs and easy-to-understand language, this book explains simple we...

By Amy Stewart. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [207]-208) And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences ZoologyInvertebrates

Designed for non-majors. This text conveys meteorological concepts in a visual and practical manner while at the same time providing students with comprehen...

If You’re Experiencing Discomfort, Fatigue, Or Other Symptoms That Won’t Go Away No Matter What You Do Or How Many Doctors You See, Chances Are Yo...

An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the growing fi...

There is one certainty regarding the human relationship with nature-there is no getting away from it. But while a relationship with nature is a given, the n...

The groundbreaking number one international bestseller and "one of the most important books of this young century" (David Suzuki) Climate change is real, a...

The promise and the peril of our are inextricably linked with the promise and the peril of modern science. On the one hand, the spread of knowledge has over...

This Account Of The Authors' Seven-year Stay In Africa's Kalahari Wilderness Covers Their Adventures Of Survival, Their Contact With Curious And Dangerous A...

Gebara's profound and moving statement of principles of ecofeminism shows how intertwined are the tarnished environment around her and the poverty that affl...

Provides A Moving Account Of The Disappearances Occurring All Around Us And Traces The Evolution Of Extinction As Concept, From Its First Articulation By Ge...

This study looks at concepts like the ozone layer and greenhouse effect, acid rain and nuclear waste. It takes a positive look at the ways children can once...

In his own words, David James Duncan was "struck by a boyhood suspicion that rivers and mountains are myself turned inside out. I'd heard at church that the...

Part I Down The Colorado: Letters From The Wilderness Post -- Selection 1 Party Has Reached This Point In Safety 39 -- Selection 2 Wreck Of The No-name 41 -...

As industry and technology proliferate in modern society, sustainability has jumped to the forefront of contemporary political and environmental discussions...

Clive Ponting. Previous Ed.: New York: Penguin, 1993. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Nature & EcologyEnvir...

These traditional Native American stories along with related activities show parents and teachers how to teach children the importance of wildlife in Nativ...

A new tool for mapping urban land cover that integrates design principles and ecological knowledge for understanding cities as complex, patchy and dynamic ...

David J. C. Mackay.Categories: Business & Money Industries Energy & MiningOil & Energy

Ninety-nine percent of the time, the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of good food. But the world is a volatile p...

The first comprehensive philosophical examination of our duties to future generations, Dr de-Shalit argues that they are a matter of justice, not charity or...

an Icon Of The Environmental Movement Outlines A Provocative Approach For Reclaiming Our Planet according To Stewart Brand, A Lifelong Environmentalist Wh...

Tim Smit.Categories: Science & Math Nature & EcologyConservation

Take a random walk through your life and you’ll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest bisphe...

When Lily Raff McCaulou traded in an indie film production career in New York for a reporting job in central Oregon, she never imagined that she'd find her...

A Prairie as Wide as the Sea is one of the Dear Canada series, which are historical novels, written in diary format, about fictional girls during different ...

Michael Tougias And Casey Sherman. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 199-202).Categories: Science & Math Nature & EcologyOceans & Seas

An Overview Of How Climate Change Will Reshape The United States, With An Emphasis On Climate Migration-- Provided By Publisher.Categories: Science & Ma...

Provides An Account Of One Of The Greatest National Disasters The United States Has Ever Experienced And Its ConsequencesCategories: Science & Math Natu...

This collection provides a timely look at park management and planning in Canada by bringing together scholars from the fields of geography and recreation s...

Derrick Jensen's most ambitious, important, and best book to date. Publishers Weekly The author, who in earlier books like The Culture of Make Believe dis...

a Vivid Forecast Of Our Planet In The Year 2050 By A Rising Star In Geoscience, Distilling Cutting-edge Research Into Four Global Forces: Demographic Tren...

This book traces the spiritual journey of Satish Kumar: child monk, peace pilgrim, ecological activist, and educator. In it he recounts the sources of inspi...

Product Description Dive deep to explore the oceanFrom how most of our oxygen is created by phytoplankton, to how currents control our climate, to the ...

Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless. She brought the world's atten...

More than a cookbook, this indispensable kitchen companion not only offers delicious recipes for every day of the year, but also contains a wealth of inform...

Property rights are a tool humans use in regulating their use of natural resources. Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are con...

Arguing that changing cultures and biological changes have rendered traditional ways of thinking obsolete, the authors advocate a new set of thoughts and re...

In This Book, Bursting With More Information Than Any Field Guide Could Hold, Author And Birder Pete Dunne Introduces Readers To The Cape May School Of Bird...

Out of the earth's 6 billion people, we probably have 5.9 billion to go, but that's the goal. I'd like nothing better than to have 6 billion people talking...

A Summary Of The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (acia), A Comprehensive Examination Of Climatic Changes In The Arctic Region And What They May Portend Glo...

Thinking Globally -- Global Space, Universal Time : Seeing The Planetary Atmosphere -- Standards And Networks: International Meteorology And The Réseau Mon...

A Beautiful, Full-color Book Showcasing 20 Best Practice Designs From Ecovillages Around The World--Categories: Arts & Photography ArchitectureSustainab...