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  • Gardening Eden

    How Creation Care Will Change Your Faith, Your Life, and Our World

    Before the snake,the apple,and the Ten Commandments,God created a garden…“Spiritual environmentalism” did not start out as an oxymoron–it was an invitation.Yet today, many believe God’s first job description for humankind has been replaced by other “worthier pursuits”. Why has this simple instruction become so controversial? How does one sort through all the mixed messages? Is changing our lives ... Read more

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  • Gaia:A New Look at Life on Earth

    A New Look at Life on Earth

    Series series Oxford Landmark Science
    In this classic work that continues to inspire its many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that life on earth functions as a single organism. Written for non-scientists, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence with which to support a new and radically different model of our planet. In contrast to conventional belief that living matter is passive in the face of ... Read more

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  • The Certified Diver's Handbook : The Complete Guide to Your Own Underwater Adventures: The Complete Guide to Your Own Underwater Adventures

    The Complete Guide to Your Own Underwater Adventures

    by Clay Coleman ...
    The real-world guide for divers who want to enjoy their sport to the fullestMore than half of the 1.5 million people who achieve scuba certification each year are stymied in their pursuit of the sport because they lack time and money to enjoy the exotic diving experiences they've read about, and don't want to be confined to group dives. The Certified Diver's Handbook is the only guide to help them ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Lentil Underground

    Renegade Farmers and the Future of Food in America

    by Liz Carlisle ...
    A protégé of Michael Pollan shares the story of a little known group of renegade farmers who defied corporate agribusiness by launching a unique sustainable farm-to-table food movement.The story of the Lentil Underground begins on a 280-acre homestead rooted in America’s Great Plains: the Oien family farm. Forty years ago, corporate agribusiness told small farmers like the Oiens to “get big or get ... Read more

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  • Sustainability Science

    Sustainable development is becoming the guiding principle for the twenty-first century. This textbook - based on the author's course and rigorously class-tested by his students - provides an introduction into patterns of past and present (un)sustainable development and into the emergence of the notion of sustainable development. It systematically surveys the key concepts, models and findings of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Digging the City

    An Urban Agriculture Manifesto

    by Rhona McAdam ...
    Series series RMB Manifesto
    At the last census in 2006, just over 80 percent of Canada’s population lived in urban centres. How we feed that population and protect its food sources is an enduring subject of debate in food security circles these days. As consumers and citizens, we all need to take a hard look at the deficiencies in Canada’s ability to feed the urban poor; our dependence on imported foods and centralized food ... Read more

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  • Myths and Legends of Alaska (Illustrations)

    Example in this ebook   THE RAVEN MYTH Eskimo (Bering Straits) It was in the time when there were no people on the earth plain. The first man for four days lay coiled up in the pod of the beach pea. On the fifth day he stretched out his feet and burst the pod. He fell to the ground and when he stood up he was a full-grown man. Man looked all around him and then at himself. He moved his hands and ... Read more

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  • Cities That Think like Planets

    Complexity, Resilience, and Innovation in Hybrid Ecosystems

    As human activity and environmental change come to be increasingly recognized as intertwined phenomena on a rapidly urbanizing planet, the field of urban ecology has risen to offer useful ways of thinking about coupled human and natural systems.On the forefront of this discipline is Marina Alberti, whose innovative work offers a conceptual framework for uncovering fundamental laws that govern the ... Read more

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  • Sonoran Desert Spring

    by John Alcock ...
    "Spring on the Sonoran Desert can be a four-month-long spectacle of life and color. Within these well-written pages, Alcock exposes us to the plant and animal life of a land many regard as desolate. To Alcock, the desert has a constant evolutionary beauty he never seems to tire of. Alcock's approach to his subject is an elegant combination of science and literature. Only the desert itself, arrayed ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Food versus Fuel

    An Informed Introduction to Biofuels

    Food versus Fuel presents a high-level introduction to the science and economics behind a well-worn debate, that will debunk myths and provide quality facts and figures for academics and practitioners in development studies, environment studies, and agricultural studies.Compiled by an internationally renowned scientist and authority, and to include perspectives from 'pro' and 'anti' biofuels ... Read more

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  • Nature's Second Chance

    Restoring the Ecology of Stone Prairie Farm

    Renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold once wrote, "A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it does otherwise."Few have taken Leopold's vision more to heart than Steven I. Apfelbaum, who has, over the last thirty years, transformed his eighty-acre Stone Prairie Farm in Wisconsin into a biologically diverse ecosystem ... Read more

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  • Habitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change

    An Ecological and Conservation Synthesis

    Habitat loss and degradation that comes as a result of human activity is the single biggest threat to biodiversity in the world today. Habitat Fragmentation and Landscape Change is a groundbreaking work that brings together a wealth of information from a wide range of sources to define the ecological problems caused by landscape change and to highlight the relationships among landscape change, ... Read more

    $38.19 USD