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  • Indigenous Knowledge
    Sarah Johnson
    The third volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from our journals, Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history, by means of theoretical essays and case studies. Indigenous Knowledge investigates how indigenous peoples from various cultures in...
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    38,83 €

  • 100 Aspects on Nature
    Swatantra Bahadur
    '100 Aspects on Nature' is a comprehensive guide that explores various aspects of nature and its significance to humans. The book covers topics ranging from the importance of nature conservation, traditional ecological knowledge, the value of nature to humans, and the role of nature in sustainable development. It also delves into specific areas such as ecology, evolution, biodi...
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    9,86 €

  • Edible Wild Plants Foraging
    John Walsh
    Discover a world where food is not just about what’s on the supermarket shelf, but what grows underfoot and all around you. Presenting 'Edible Wild Plants Foraging,' the ultimate guide to sourcing, identifying, and cooking wild plants that can add variety, nutrition, and a touch of wilderness to your plate.���� Why Forage? ���� Foraging is more than an age-old tradition; it’s a...
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    23,26 €

  • To Save The World -- There Is No 'Santa Claus'!
    T Hans
    We see a world in the midst of deterioration and destruction and we look for hope and newness. But we are quickly coming to realize there will not be an overnight or magical solution for what we wish to see and attain. Is there any path to new life for our precious planet? The author of this book believes there are small changes that can be experienced for exciting new life. Th...
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    11,32 €

  • Convivial Conservation
    Global biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, leading to calls for urgent change in how humans govern, conserve, and live with non-human species. It is argued that this change must be radical and transformative, and must challenge the structures and systems that shape biodiversity conservation. This book brings together a diverse group of authors to explore the potentia...
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    29,11 €

  • HERBOLOGY
    Simon Von Wolfie
    HERBOLOGY is a book about creating and finding naturally occurring medicines from natural plants, mushrooms, herbs, bark, and other plant materials. The book is meant to be a reference guide for those interested in what medicinal plants could be used in various ways. We do not recommend you use this book as a recipe book and please do not ingest plants you have not verified are...
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    63,88 €

  • Industrialism - Our Commitment to Impermanence
    Christopher O. Clugston
    The REAL Inconvenient Truth! By choosing to industrialize, we Homo sapiens unwittingly made a commitment to impermanence. We adopted a terminally unsustainable way of life, in which the finite and non-replenishing NNRs (nonrenewable natural resources) that enable our industrial existence, would inevitably become insufficient to do so.Unfortunately, 'inevitably' is 'now' - Natur...
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    39,69 €

  • Politics of Turbulent Waters
    For the past 10 years, the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has been on the front line of the struggle for environmental justice, climate justice and food sovereignty in Africa and the globe. It has been a decade of non-stop probing of the exploitation of resources, peoples and nations, which has given rise to numerous environmental and climate injustices. HOMEF has ha...
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    23,09 €

  • Well Connected
    Tessa Farmer
    How a community in Cairo, Egypt, has adapted the many systems required for clean water.Who is responsible for ensuring access to clean potable water? In an urbanizing planet beset by climate change, cities are facing increasingly arid conditions and a precarious water future. In Well Connected, anthropologist Tessa Farmer details how one community in Cairo, Egypt, has worked co...
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    64,56 €

  • Mammoth Cave
    Melanie Miller-Inman
    The author’s family has, over the years, fallen in love with Mammoth Cave National Park, which is located near Cave City, Kentucky. The love of this wonderful and mysterious place started back in the 1960s with the author’s father, J. David Miller, who was there as a teen, trapping deer with the United States government, and spread to the author’s mother, Judy, then on to the a...
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    16,18 €

  • Big Fires Start Small
    Thomas Pandola
    'We are not helpless in solving the wildfire crisis in California.'These words of author Thomas Pandola form the passion and the premise of this, his first solo book, Big Fires Start Small. Following his service of twenty-five years with the LAFD, Pandola witnessed the annual loss of lives and property and experienced the side effects from the smoke caused by California’s wildf...
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    15,71 €

  • Jacksonville’s Emerald Necklace
    Larry B. Smith
    Nestled in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains of Southern Oregon, Historic Jacksonville’s naturally occurring urban forests provides a dramatic, scenic backdrop for the town’s well-preserved cluster of Victorian brick buildings, some even dating back to the days of the Gold Rush. The native oak and pine forests that surround our National Historic Landmark town have been de...
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    69,89 €

  • Love Letters to Water
    Claudiu Murgan
    Water scarcity is a known issue for billions of people around the world and the latest research has predicted that this crisis will only get worse.  Through my own research, I understand that water has memory, water is alive, it could be happy and sad, structured and non-structured. Humanity has lost its way in dealing with nature and especially with its most important element,...
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    16,78 €

  • Mission Sustainable India Volume 3
    GRIHA SHIKSHA KENDRA
    The Volume-1 of the Vision Document on Mission Sustainable India Volume 1covered topics of Sustainable Citizenship, Governance, Bureaucracy, and Justice System. In the Volume -2, we covered additional topics such as Mass Media Communication, Sustainable Education, Sustainable Habitat, Sustainable Food and Health Systems. The Volume-3 of the Vision Document Mission Sustainable...
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    15,74 €

  • 水伦理:原则与准则 Water Ethics
    Jiang Jingfei 者蒋经飞先生
    对于众多政策制定者、城市管理者、水务专家、技术人员或者活动家而言,水管理的伦理视角并不重要,或者说没有任何附加价值。两方阵营的一场争论似乎僵持不下,一方主要强调所有人的用水权,而另一方认为不能超越现实的经济情况。某种资源的可持续利用,在开采、分配和回收利用方面面临越来越大的压力,这些方面虽然说不上是一个技术官僚问题,但却像是一个技术性问题。本合著著作提出了不同的观点。用水以及资源的可持续利用的许多问题取决于开诚布公的谈判,解决冲突和关税结构,同时扩大水的交付和公平管理水的稀缺问题。在所有这些过程之中,伦理价值至关重要。 ...
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    11,42 €

  • The Letchworth State Park Atlas
    Stephen J. Tulowiecki
    A visitor’s companion to New York’s Letchworth State Park, richly illustrated with ninety maps and thirty-five photographs.Finalist for the 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional Category With thundering waterfalls, towering cliffs, and vibrant autumn foliage, Letchworth State Park in New York is one of the most scenically spectacular parks in the eastern U...
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    37,01 €

  • The Great Reconfiguration
    Bruno Turnheim / Frank W. Geels
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    67,05 €

  • The Native American Remedies
    Adahy Descheeni
    Would you like to cure yourself with natural remedies instead of traditional medicine for fear of adverse effects due to chemicals contained in drugs?If so, then keep on reading...For thousands of years, Native Americans have used herbs to heal the body and purify the spirit.The knowledge of herbs by Native Americans mixed with beliefs of supposed magical properties, but what i...
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    23,73 €

  • Off-Grid Living
    Shawn Shepherd
    Off-Grid Living: A Comprehensive Guide is the definitive handbook on living off the grid. We refer to being disconnected from the public electrical grid as being "off the grid." The United States and Canada, as well as Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and sections of Western Europe and the United Kingdom, are the focus of this book. I’ve gathered all I’ve learned about liv...
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    26,31 €

  • Bangladesh Climate and Disaster Risk Atlas
    Asian Development Bank
    This Atlas is composed of Hazards-Volume I and Exposures, Vulnerabilities, and Risks-Volume II containing spatial information and thematic maps for assessing development in the agriculture and water sectors.This two-volume atlas is intended to support the formulation of co-beneficial options for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and management in Bangladesh....
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    67,44 €

  • Bangladesh Climate and Disaster Risk Atlas
    Asian Development Bank
    This Atlas is composed of Hazards-Volume I and Exposures, Vulnerabilities, and Risks-Volume II containing spatial information and thematic maps for assessing development in the agriculture and water sectors.This two-volume atlas is intended to support the formulation of co-beneficial options for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and management in Bangladesh....
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    36,99 €

  • Financing the Ocean Back to Health in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication identifies investment approaches, opportunities, and finance mechanisms in Southeast Asia that can promote and catalyze funds for a sustainable ocean economy.It provides an overview of the 'blue economy'' and emphasizes its significance for protecting the biodiversity of natural resources in Southeast Asia. The 'blue economy' is defined as the sustainable use o...
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    32,62 €

  • Re-imagining International Relations
    Amitav Acharya / Barry Buzan
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    34,79 €

  • Guidelines for Mainstreaming Natural River Management in Water Sector Investments
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides guidance on how natural river management (NRM) approaches can be applied in water sector investments to promote sustainable development, protect biodiversity, and conserve natural resources.The NRM approach is designed to harness the natural functions of river systems so they sustainably provide important services such as water supply and flood and dro...
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    32,47 €

  • Ocean and Renewable Energy
    Rahul Basu
    The idea of renewable energy has found application since the time of the ancient Egyptians, Romans, Chinese, Indians and more recently in Medieval Europe where windmills and watermills were used. Since the Industrial Revolution, King Coal has found his place and may soon be superseded by Nuclear Energy. Solar and Thermoelectric, Wave and geothermal are slowly finding applicatio...
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    81,20 €

  • Cambodia Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication presents an assessment of Cambodia’s agriculture, natural resources, and rural development (ANRRD) sector and provides a strategy and road map for its future development.It identifies the strategic investment priorities of the Government of Cambodia where the Asian Development Bank (ADB) can contribute to ANRRD productivity, value addition, and resource efficie...
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    32,55 €

  • Fragments from the History of Loss
    Louise Green
    Examines the theoretical framing of “nature” in South Africa and beyond. Analyzes myths and fantasies that have brought the world to a point of climate catastrophe and continue to shape the narratives through which it is understood. ...
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    42,96 €

  • Grow or Die
    David The Good
    What if everything collapsed tomorrow? What if the shelves on the supermarket were empty? What if you couldn’t get gas for your tiller? What if you didn’t stockpile fertilizer... or water? What if you’ve never even planted a garden in your life... and your life depended on growing your own food? Don’t panic! Grow or Die: The Good Guide to Survival Gardening has the answers. Fro...
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    15,24 €

  • Naturally Made Resources and Their Importance | Environmental Management Grade 3 | Children’s Science & Nature Books
    Baby Professor
    Use this book to identify the types of natural resources, where they are found, how they are harvest and how they are used. Understanding the importance of natural resources will aid in correct environmental management. That way, these natural resources would still be available for the next generation to use. Grab a copy today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • The Forest Flora Of North-West And Central India
    Dietrich Brandis / John Lindsay Stewart
    A walk beneath the towering canopies of north-west and central India reveals more than beauty; it unveils a living archive of botanical heritage. The Forest Flora Of North-West And Central India by John Lindsay Stewart stands as a masterwork for those seeking to understand the intricate world of indigenous trees and shrubs that shape these regions. Both a practical flora identi...
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    32,74 €