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  • The Still-Burning Bush

    updated edition

    de Stephen Pyne ...
    Long a fire continent, Australia now finds itself at the leading edge of a fire epoch.Australia is one of the world’s fire powers. It not only has regular bushfires, but in no other country has fire made such an impact on the national culture. Over the past two decades, bushfires have reasserted themselves as an environmental, social, and political presence. And now they dominate the national ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Tending Fire

    Coping With America's Wildland Fires

    de Stephen Pyne ...
    The wildfires that spread across Southern California in the fall of 2003 were devastating in their scale-twenty-two deaths, thousands of homes destroyed and many more threatened, hundreds of thousands of acres burned. What had gone wrong? And why, after years of discussion of fire policy, are some of America's most spectacular conflagrations arising now, and often not in a remote wilderness but ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    Narrado por Adam Barr ...

    Completo

    5 hora 25 minutos

    A provocative rethinking of how humans and fire have evolved together over time—and our responsibility to reorient this relationship before it's too late.The Pyrocene tells the story of what happened when a fire-wielding species, humanity, met an especially fire-receptive time in Earth's history. Since terrestrial life first appeared, flames have flourished. Over the past two million years, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Burning Bush

    A Fire History of Australia

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    From the time of the continent's formation tens of millions of years ago as the Godwana twin of Antarctica, Australia has been dominated by fire much as its sister has been by ice. Now Stephen Pyne, one of our foremost environmental historians, proposes a major reinterpretation of the Australian experience by using fire and Australia to explain one another. He narrates the story of how fire came ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • 火新世：人類如何鑄成烈焰時代，未來將燃向何方【全球火研究首席Pyne經典作．重新定義這個時代——一部地球、人類、生態、氣候與火的共同演化史詩】

    The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next

    de 史帝芬．派恩 Stephen J. Pyne ...
    Traducido por 林朝欽 ...
    Series series beNature
    ——學習與火同行、適應火、對待火、分配火，即是選擇我們的未來——★野火蔓延～為所有地球人提出火燒危機的思考方向與化解可能★全球火研究首席Pyne經典作 ★獨家親撰致臺灣讀者序★一部火與地球、人類、環境、氣候共同演化的史詩★富含科學、哲學、歷史與文化，融入大量人文社會思考，從文化敘事中提煉對火的認識★麥克唐納基金會之友獎 Friends of MacDonald Foundation Award 2025年夏，野火包圍地中海，歐洲史上野火最嚴重的一季…… 2025年3月，南韓史上最嚴重山火，災害規模遍及全國…… 2025年初，洛杉磯野火燒毀上萬棟建築，超過18萬人撤離…… 2024年6月，北極野火，科學家警告，極地火將成為暖化的驅動因素……野火肆虐。全球火研究泰斗派恩，以他所命名的The Pyrocene——火新世為名，在這部史詩級作品中，帶領地球人踏上以火搭建的舞臺 ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Five Suns

    A Fire History of Mexico

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    Narrado por Emmanuel Chumaceiro ...

    Completo

    14 hora 59 minutos

    A climate defined by wet and dry seasons, a mostly mountainous terrain, a biota prone to disturbances, a human geography characterized by a diversity of peoples all of whom rely on burning in one form or another: Mexico has ideal circumstances for fire, and those fires provide a unique perspective on its complex history.Narrating Mexico's evolution of fire through five eras, historian Stephen J. ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Undying Fire

    A Fire History of Europe

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Cycle of Fire
    Europe’s unquenchable flames, from hearth to Pyrocene, reveal a civilization’s combustible coreThis work offers a sweeping history of Europe told through flame—and a history of fire refracted through Europe’s landscapes, sciences, and empires. Drawing on and substantially updating his classic Vestal Fire, Stephen J. Pyne’s incisive new volume follows fire from Iceland’s oceanic fringes to the ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Pirocene

    Viaggio nell'età del fuoco, tra passato e futuro

    de Stephen J Pyne ...
    Traducido por Simonetta Frediani ...
    Grazie al fuoco l'uomo ha rimodellato la Terra. Il controllo delle fiamme ha consentito alla nostra specie di alterare il paesaggio per le attività di caccia e raccolta, e di alimentare automobili, case e apparecchi tecnologici bruciando combustibili fossili. Siamo saliti in cima alla catena alimentare perché abbiamo imparato a "cucinare" il paesaggio che ci circonda. Oggi siamo diventati una ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Vestal Fire

    An Environmental History, Told through Fire, of Europe and Europe's Encounter with the World

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    Series series Weyerhaeuser Cycle of Fire
    Stephen Pyne has been described as having a consciousness "composed of equal parts historian, ecologist, philosopher, critic, poet, and sociologist." At this time in history when many people are trying to understand their true relationship with the natural environment, this book offers a remarkable contribution--breathtaking in the scope of its research and exhilarating to read.Pyne takes the ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Smokechasing

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    "Painting, architecture, politics, even gardening and golf—all have their critics and commentators," observes Stephen Pyne. "Fire does not." Aside from news reports on fire disasters, most writing about fire appears in government reports and scientific papers—and in journalism that has more in common with the sports page than the editorial page.Smokechasing presents commentaries by one of America ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Pyrocene

    How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next

    de Stephen J. Pyne ...
    A provocative rethinking of how humans and fire have evolved together over time—and our responsibility to reorient this relationship before it's too late.The Pyrocene tells the story of what happened when a fire-wielding species, humanity, met an especially fire-receptive time in Earth's history. Since terrestrial life first appeared, flames have flourished. Over the past two million years, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Wild Visions

    Wilderness as Image and Idea

    de Ben A Minteer, Mark Klett, Stephen J. Pyne ...
    A stunning combination of landscape photography and thematic essays exploring how the concept of wilderness has evolved over timeOur ideas of wilderness have evolved dramatically over the past one hundred and fifty years, from a view of wild country as an inviolable “place apart” to one that exists only within the matrix of human activity. This shift in understanding has provoked complicated ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD