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So, you think you have climate change all figured out, you don't. You're not even close to understanding what "it" really is, not yet. And now that's the biggest obstacle to curing climate change; you. But don't be hard on yourself. You get a...

This collection of ten volumes of the Appalachian Mountain Club's flagship publication, Appalachia, provides a comprehensive look at the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Appalachian region. With articles on hiking, mountaineering, literature, and ecology, as well as detailed maps and illustrations, this...

Phantasmal Flowers in The Eden Where Only I Know presents a curious, poetic directory of what it is to be a bloom. From being rained on, to proffering a delicate fragrance, to the sorrow of being overlooked - the fragile simplicity of Yuu Ikeda's...

Author: Abby N. LewisISBN-10: 1935130889ISBN-13: 9781935130888Publisher: Grateful StepsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/28/2016Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.18d

A series of color photographs of flowers with their insect companions and visitors. No hard words to learn here, just the beauty of nature, and a few colorful words for thought. Contains 56 pictures of flowers and insects that can be found in many...

Lynne Tinley and her husband Ken, who is one of the leading ecologists in Africa, have devoted many years to a race against time. On the Etosha Pan, in the isolated and spectacular wildernesses of Namibia, and later on the other side of the...

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

This anthology surveys the ecological impacts of the First World War. Editors Richard P. Tucker, Tait Keller, J. R. McNeill, and Martin Schmidt bring together a list of experienced authors who explore the global interactions of states, armies, civilians, and the environment during the...

Great Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusISBN-10: 1085940535ISBN-13: 9781085940535Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2019Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29d

Ancient Natural History surveys the ways in which people in the ancient world thought about nature. The writings of Aristotle, Theophrastus, Strabo, Pliny are examined, as well as the popular beliefs of their contemporaries. Roger French finds that the same natural-historical material was used...

I am your ambassador to the outdoors, the Sportsman's consigliere representing our interests to the masses of uninformed and confused. A free-range outdoor nomad, I roam from the mountains to the sea, by whatever means necessary in search of adventure. I speak my mind,...

A collection of gardening articles was originally published in a women's monthly magazine Voice Magazine for Women. These articles feature helpful tips for growing indoors and outdoors in Zone 7 with a wide variety of topics including flowers, vegetable gardening, pest control, and harvesting....

"He's Still Shooting," yelled his partner as Glover drove toward the man who had just fired his fourth shot into the night. The young game warden wasn't informing Glover the violator was still shooting, as much as he was yelling you are driving me...

Trails & Treats is the first North Carolina trail guide that combines hiking and running trails with curated treats to complete a day of outdoor adventures. This guidebook will help new or seasoned hikers and trail runners discover places to connect with North Carolina's...

Trail Magic, JoDean Nicolette's memoir, takes readers on a decade-long journey north along the Appalachian Trail, beginning just after she completed her residency as a physician. The Trail tests Nicolette, allowing her to relive, deal with, and learn to heal herself with biophilia, a...

Why and how was the universe created? Why do humans exist in this vast universe? Why are there black holes? Is the universe infinite? Is there other intelligent life in our universe? This book provides answers for some of the most complicated questions ever...

What was Lake Merritt like in the 1990's? Is history repeating itself?Between September 3, 1991 and December 19, 1997, the Montclarion newspaper (now part of the Bay Area News Group) published a series of 77 essays written bimonthly by Dr. Richard Bailey, founder of...

My home and the mountainous views that surrounds it, has always been my sanctuary after a busy day! I loved coming home after a long day of teaching when school was in session. On most summer evenings, however, my husband and I would go...

Out of a season of exhaustion and confusion, Patty wondered if she had missed the mark in her Christian journey. She was continually busy, but was she doing the right things? Needing clarity, she asked God for a sign that would point her in...

Stories of the author's birding adventures in the U.S., England and Australia from 1988-2024. Includes travel for birding in California, Texas, Florida, Vermont, Missouri, and Colorado, plus adventures in Queensland, Australia and England. Sequel to Afield (2009, Oregon State University Press).Author: Alan L. ContrerasISBN-13:...

As we watch once-reliable ways of life change and some even crumble away, as we feel the troubling effects of climate change, as we hear our neighbors and loved ones and even one'sown self cry out under the weight of more stress, fear, uncertainty,...

All gardeners are connected on the deepest level, striving always to "work with and connect with Nature." Pollinators are at risk, and their decline threatens our food system and ecosystems. But here's the good news: as a gardener, you can make a significant impact...

Natchez at Sunset is set in south Mississippi a few miles above the gulf coast. The story is told through the alternating perspectives of three characters: Caleb Vogel, in his early 40s, is a former journalist making a living as a heavy equipment operator...

Around 2004, the Asian or yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax) was accidentally imported into southern France from China, and it has spread through western European countries with astonishing speed. Since 2016 there have been incursions into the UK, and these are becoming more frequent...

The Murray River in south-eastern Australia, one of the world's oldest and slowest rivers, meanders more than 2000 km across a dry ancient landscape from the mountains to the sea, following a course evolved over millions of years. The Darling River winds over an...

About the BookThree Miracles of the Year 2012: Tres Milagros del Año 2012 is a tool from author Alfonso Ruiz by which to share his experiences with all the people of the world, hoping that all the families on Earth learn about what he...

Your best guide to the Hibagon: the Japanese bigfoot. With 2017 cadaver photos.Author: Kyle BrinkISBN-10: 8712831689ISBN-13: 9798712831685Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/23/2021Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Charming description of 50 Nantucket birds covering a year's birding experiences.Author: Kenneth Turner BlackshawISBN-10: 1419630377ISBN-13: 9781419630378Publisher: Booksurge PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/12/2006Pages: 170Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.36d

Introducing this revolutionary guide that empowers communities to craft successful summer teen paid internship initiatives, fostering stronger, safer, more prosperous neighbourhoods. Author: Claudia BarberISBN-13: 9798330252770Publisher: Kinetic Digital PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/2024Pages: 106Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d

A coloring book that features local fruit of Azores islands in Portugal. The book provides illustrations of the plants for coloring and scientific Latin name for each plant. These captivating designs provide inspiration, creativity and harmony.Author: Elena SkvirskiISBN-13: 9798990984820Publisher: Adventure Camino LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2024Pages:...

FOREWORD In 2016 or so I became a beekeeper. I knew almost nothing about keeping bees, so I relied on the cumulative knowledge of my wife, who'd kept bees several decades ago, in her twenties. We bought a new type of hive, called a...

Enjoy a corner of the Missouri Ozarks, the corner I have called home for 25 years. Over the years I've taken many photographs and selected many to include. Each photograph has an accompanying haiku.Short essays introduce the different sections. Begin your visit by coming...

Our planet is not in good shape. The present situation of our environment is deplorable. Today, economies across the world are grappling with unprecedented challenges traversing social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainability including climate change, natural disasters, loss of biodiversity, hunger and malnourishment,...

Your Words Your Heart is a beautiful collection of spiritual poetry accompanied by stunning photographs. This book serves as a guide for those seeking inspiration and guidance on their spiritual journey. Each poem is carefully crafted to touch the depths of your soul, while...

Are you searching for a source of inspiration and spiritual upliftment? Look no further, for "Your Words" is the perfect book for you. This captivating masterpiece combines the power of poetry and photography to take you on a journey toward peace and connection with...

Antarctica fascinates us with its awe-inspiring beauty, wildlife, and tales of the heroic age of exploration. Often described as the last frontier, this frozen continent is critical to all life on earth. Professor David Vaughan shares the excitement of his first trip to Antarctica,...

The Murray River in south-eastern Australia, one of the world's oldest and slowest rivers, meanders more than 2000 km across a dry ancient landscape from the mountains to the sea, following a course evolved over millions of years. The Darling River winds over an...

Your Ultimate Guide to Water Self-Sufficiency!Are you a prepper, homesteader, or just someone looking to save money and live more sustainably?Do you constantly worry about your ability to find and prepare safe drinking water in an emergency or for off-grid living?Are you seeking independence...

Nurture yourself through the turning seasons with the Wheel of the Year: an enchanting celebration of eight restorative moments in nature's cycle - from solstices and equinoxes to those midpoints in-between. Let Rebecca Beattie - Wiccan priestess and nature lover - take you on...

In The Blossoming of the World, Brian H. Peterson-author of the critically acclaimed The Smile at the Heart of Things-picks up both pen and camera and journeys to the deep end of life. Along the way he confronts some painful contradictions-beauty and violence, love...

More Hunting Wasps, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

This book offers a fascinating look at the geological history of North Central Wisconsin. covering topics such as the region's glacial history and the formation of its distinctive landscapes. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed maps, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in...

Get a glimpse into the history of the lumber industry in this classic book by Luther Conant. With detailed descriptions of the logging process, sawmills, and the economics of the industry, it's a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history.This work has been...

This comprehensive guide to the world of plants and botany provides detailed information on plant structure, growth, and classification. The book includes numerous illustrations and covers a wide range of topics including plant physiology, ecology, and horticulture. Whether you are a casual gardener or...

The definitive guide to the 150 dream beaches of Sicily and its smaller islands, including historical notes, curiosities and detailed descriptions of the coastline and seabed. 193 photographs and 17 illustrated maps will take you on an unforgettable journey to the most beautiful seaside...

'A Scout is a Friend to all' An amalgam of imperial myth, borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft, the 1908 text of Robert Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys is the original blueprint and 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement. One...

This book challenges the Western contemporary "praise for Nature". From food to body practices, from ecological discourses to the Covid-19 pandemic, contemporary imaginaries abound with representations of an ideal "pure Nature", essentially defined according to a logic of denial of any artificial, modified, manipulated...

This guide is an essential tool for anyone who wants to fully connect with the natural world. It includes tips on everything from camping and hiking to identifying plants and animals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...