The Earth: Natural history Books

The Amazon region is the focus of intense conflict between conservationists concerned with deforestation and advocates of agro-industrial development. This book focuses on the contributions of environmental organizations to the preservation of...

This book is not intended to be an all inclusive guide to the Twelvemile Summit to Eagle Summit area of the White Mountains, Alaska, nor even an all inclusive guide to that section of the Steese Highway.  It does, however, include what we think are...

Globally rainforests are under threat on numerous fronts, including clearing for agriculture, harvesting for timber and urban expansion. Yet they have a crucial role in biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and providing other ecosystem...

This book links the emerging concepts of complexity, complex adaptive system (CAS) and resilience to forest ecology and management. It explores how these concepts can be applied in various forest biomes of the world with their different ecological,...

The Great Lakes exert a considerable influence on the weather of the surrounding area, causing fog, clouds, breezes, snowfall, and other "lake effects." This clearly written and profusely illustrated book explains the atmospheric processes underlying the...

E.A.T. (Energy as Truth) is a conversation-changer, a highly engaging handbook for becoming well, and reconnecting to what would be beneficial for us in a post-pandemic world. Shanks' unique style-likened to Omnivore's Dilemma meets The Tibetan Book of...

२०७२ सालको विनाशकारी भूकम्पपछि गरिएका उद्धार, राहत र खोजी कार्य; पुनर्निर्माणका प्रयासहरू; जोखिमयुक्त बस्तीहरूको पहिचान र जोखिममा रहेका बासिन्दाहरूको स्थानान्तरण; एकीकृत बस्तीहरूको निर्माण; पुनर्निर्माण कार्यमा सरकारी र गैरसरकारी संस्थाहरूको भूमिका, दातृ...

China is a mountainous country. According to statistics, the area of ​​mountains, hills and plateaus accounts for 69% of the total land area of ​​the country. There are so many mountains in China. In particular, the sacred mountains have all been...

China is one of the countries with the most rivers in the world. China has so many long rivers. Among them, there are more than 1,500 rivers with a drainage area of more than 1,000 square kilometers. Chinese rivers, according to the circulation pattern...

BECOME THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL EXPERT WITH THIS ESSENTIAL GUIDE!Are you aware of the risks that surround you every day? Do you want to ensure your family is prepared for any disaster? Are you ready to take control of your safety and security? If you...

Wings of the World: A Journey through Bird Migration is a captivating exploration of one of nature's most awe-inspiring phenomena-bird migration. Every year, billions of birds embark on epic journeys across vast distances, navigating the globe with...

Earthquakes are one of nature's most formidable and unpredictable forces, capable of causing immense destruction and loss of life. As our understanding of these seismic events evolves, so too does our ability to predict and mitigate their impacts...

The Great Blue World: Understanding Our Oceans and Their Hidden Wonders takes readers on an enthralling journey beneath the waves, exploring the vast and mysterious depths of the world's oceans. Covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, the oceans...

V. I. Keilis-Borok (1921-2013) is one of the founders of computational seismology and mathematical geophysics and a pioneer in advance predictions of extreme events in complex systems, including earthquakes, economic recessions, outcomes of elections,...

Enjoy some of America's favorite summer dishes that are quick & easy to cook for as little as 2 people (and as much as a large gathering!) What if you could enjoy some classic summer favorites that are quick and easy to make, so you're...

What is it about nature that makes you want to hang around and stay longer, relax, just one more wave...part of the Blinkies series, hardcover Notebooks with Funky Art covers. The blank (un-ruled) pages are perfect for note-taking without being...

Unraveling the Sock and River Connection: Discover the fascinating history, manufacturing techniques, design trends, performance technology, and sustainable practices in both the sock industry and river conservation efforts; explore case studies and...

September 1979. When thirty-something Peter Rowlands loaded up his Landcruiser and took canoe Dimples to join his friend Hal Marsden on a paddling adventure in northern BC's backcountry, he never expected one river-Stikine-would radically change the...

This book of daily affirmations is a collection of simple but easily forgotten principles of positive thought and living in the moment that can empower you to achieve success and happiness in life. Inspired by the changing seasons, the calendar months,...

John Muir’s Story about a Dog and Glacier Exploration in AlaskaThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir’s 1909 book-form version of Stickeen (first published in magazine form in 1897) recounts John Muir’s befriending...

A collection of first-person stories and essays about living on Pine Island, a barrier island off the West Coast of Florida. The author and his wife have lived on Pine Island for 18 years and have met just about every kind of animal, insect, amphibian,...

All Age Art -- Sea Animal Coloring Book: Volume 1 introduces you to the magical undersea worlds of sea horses, sea turtles, manta rays, and octopuses. For each aquatic species, you will find five images of love: love of self, of mate,...

"I am not a rugged adventurer, and this is not the story of a journey that you could never do. I brought only a reasonable degree of fitness to the Snake, a camera at the ready, and an open mind."Experience the beauty and wonder of Canada's North through...

The San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado are among the least known and least visited of the Colorado Rockies, yet they are thought by many, especially those who live here, to be the most beautiful and serene. It is against this backdrop that Candy...

This is an invitation to readers to ponder universal questions about human relations with rivers and water for the precarious times of the Anthropocene. The book asks how humans can learn through sensory embodied encounters with local waterways that...

Unveiling the Mysteries of Forest Ecology and the Secrets of Tree Whispering "The Hidden Language of Trees" invites readers on a fascinating journey through the hidden world of forests, revealing the intricate web of communication that binds tree...

On Ecology and the Environment consists of Jose Maria Sison's writings (articles, speeches, statements and interviews) written from 1983 to 2001. These criticize neoliberal trade liberalization, which encourages the growth of energy-intensive industries,...

This guidebook presents a framework for climate adaptation planning for coastal cities, large and small, focused on the central roles of citizens, public officials, and planners. The book is designed to help all stakeholders in coastal cities understand...

Express your creativity with these gorgeous summer-themed coloring designs featured in this inspiring adult coloring book for adults!These beautiful designs are printed single-sided and range in complexity and detail from beginner to expert-level,...

Life in India has changed beyond recognition in the last seventy years, and I am making an effort at preserving the memory of a lost past for my grandchildren and their yet to come progeny, to relive some of the jungle stories and memories. JUNGLE SALT...

A História foi feita baseada em fatos reais num sítio do interior do Pará nas proximidades de Itupiranga. Henrique era castanheiro e colono, Domingas dona de casa e quebradeira de coco babaçu, o casal são avós de uma galera traquina e nesse cenário...

For 20 years, since 1991, historian and poet Angus Martin has been documenting in the Kintyre Magazine his observations and experiences while walking the hills and shores of his native Kintyre.  This volume - an eclectic mix of natural history, history,...

The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge was created as the Sanibel National Wildlife Refuge on December 1, 1945, during the administration of Pres. Harry S. Truman. The refuge was renamed in 1967 to honor J.N. "Ding" Darling, a syndicated...

The Georgian Bay Ship Canal was a river and lake canalization scheme designed to create a commercial waterway along the route of the voyageurs. It was the dream of Canadian businessmen and entrepreneurs for centuries. Originally a trade route for...

This book examines how extractivism transforms territories and affects the well-being of rural people, drawing on in-depth fieldwork conducted on tree plantations in Chile.

This book champions the Hydrocene and presents it as disruptive, conceptual epoch and curatorial theory, emphasising water's pivotal role in the climate crisis and contemporary art. Essential reading for researchers, curators, artists, students of...

Water, welling up from deep under the earth's surface, has long been regarded with a sense of mystery and gratitude in a thirsty land. Today, our springs have been overused and polluted. Many springs are running dry and to our own peril, we ignore...

Action, adventure, invention, reality, and imagination, have you ever wanted more in a coloring book designed to engage diverse abilities in the coloring book genre. Sea life from large to small, from plant to animal, lines, shapes, patterns, and...

Campsite Composition Notebook & Scuba Diving Log: Camping Notepad & Underwater Diving DiveTracker - Camper & Caravan Travel Journey & Road Trip Writing & Tracking Book - Glamping, Memory Keepsake Notes For Proud Campers...

La hausse du niveau de la mer, liée au réchauffement climatique, est un phénomène certain et en accélération. Elle affecte de plus en plus les littoraux et les zones côtières où se concentrent populations et activités économiques. Il est important d'en...

Where do Jackson Hole locals hike?The definitive secret Jackson escape guidebook.Five minutes from the traffic of Jackson’s town square, Cache Creek offers the chance to immerse yourself in wild nature. It’s a place where you can see how the...

Dancing with Trees is a collection of color photographs and stories that explore how one family has journeyed through life under the watchful eyes of individual trees that often become their soulmates. The author explains how these trees on his farm have...

This Best Seller is now available in POCKET SIZE!!! Why just work through lists of words when you can read interesting facts about all 59 of the National Parks in the United States of America and enjoy some stimulating Circle It word search. No more...

Why just work through lists of words when you can read interesting facts about Cape Cod and enjoy some stimulating Circle It word search. No more boring lists of words™. The words for the Circle It word search are in bold within the text. All of...

Our world is suffocating in plastic! Every moment we are breathing it in and it is entering the bodies of all living creatures! We can't go on wrapping and bottling everything in toxic plastic, and must find natural and sustainable alternatives for all...

Mit diesem Malbuch für Erwachsene lädt Wallace Moody Farbfans jeden Alters dazu ein, eine bezaubernde Unterwasserwelt zu entdecken, die in den Tiefen des Meeres verborgen ist.Durch Feder- und Tusche-Illustrationen zum Ausfüllen, Ausmalen und Verschönern...