Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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Mountains Without Handrails: Reflections on the National ParksFocusing on the long-standing and bitter battles over recreational use of our national parklands, Joseph L. Sax proposes a novel scheme for the protection and management of America's national parks. Drawing upon the most controversial disputes of recent years---Yosemite National Park, the Colorado River...
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The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish SeaWinner of the 2014 Albert Corey Prize from the American Historical AssociationWinner of the 2013 Hal Rothman Award from the Western History AssociationWinner of the 2013 John Lyman Book Award in the Naval and Maritime Science and Technology category from the North American Society...
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How Animals GrieveFrom the time of our earliest childhood encounters with animals, we casually ascribe familiar emotions to them. But scientists have long cautioned against such anthropomorphizing, arguing that it limits our ability to truly comprehend the lives of other creatures. Recently, however, things have begun...
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Instruments of Land Policy: Dealing with Scarcity of LandIn dealing with scarce land, planners often need to interact with, and sometimes confront, property right-holders to address complex property rights situations. To reinforce their position in situations of rivalrous land uses, planners can strategically use and combine different policy instruments in addition to...
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The Routledge Handbook of Animal EthicsThere isn't one conversation about animal ethics. Instead, there are several important ones that are scattered across many disciplines.This volume both surveys the field of animal ethics and draws professional philosophers, graduate students, and undergraduates more deeply into the discussions that are happening outside...
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Silver Bream: Britain's Most Neglected Freshwater FishThis book is dedicated to the Silver Bream, a fish too long neglected by anglers, wildlife enthusiasts and science.In fact, this is the first book ever devoted to this freshwater fish. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard introduces the biology of the silver...
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Gudgeon: The Angler's Favourite TiddlerThis book is a celebration of the humble gudgeon, the angler's favourite 'tiddler'. This much-loved little fish is long overdue a little book all of its own. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard tells tales about the biology of the gudgeon, gudgeon fishing,...
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Resolving Environmental Conflicts: Principles and Concepts, Third EditionResolving a conflict is based on the art of helping people, with disparate points of view, find enough common ground to ease their fears, sheath their weapons, and listen to one another for their common good, which ultimately translates into social-environmental sustainability for all...
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Silver Bream: Britain's Most Neglected Freshwater FishThis book is dedicated to the Silver Bream, a fish too long neglected by anglers, wildlife enthusiasts and science.In fact, this is the first book ever devoted to this freshwater fish. Scientist, author and broadcaster Dr Mark Everard introduces the biology of the silver...
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Ruffe: The Spiky Little Freshwater RuffianThis book is dedicated to the spiky little freshwater ruffian known better as the ruffe, pope, 'tommy ruffe' and other local names. A fascinating little fish, the ruffe is long overdue a book all of its own. Much loved by many anglers, ruffe can...
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Sustainable Development Indicators: An Exergy-Based ApproachAnalyzing the self-sufficient Danish island of Sams , this book explains sustainability through a bio-geophysical understanding of how to best use society's limited resources to achieve true sustainability. The method used derives from the thermodynamic function of exergy. By analyzing exergy flows and establishing...
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Environmental Consulting Fundamentals: Investigation, Remediation, and Brownfields Redevelopment, Second EditionThis book is a primer for those interested in a career in this dynamic, multidisciplinary field as well as a handy reference for practicing consultants. Combining theory and practice advice into a concise, readable format, the book is an accessible introduction to the types...
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GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global PerspectiveThe Open Access version of this book, available at http: //www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.1201/9781315146638, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.GIS is used today to better understand and solve urban problems. GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective,...
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Buller's Birds of New Zealand: The Complete Work of JG KeulemansNew Zealand's best-loved birds come alive in luminous color in Buller's Birds of New Zealand: The Complete Work of JG Keulemans. This beautiful new edition--now in a smaller, more accessible format--presents the full set of these cherished 19th-century artworks created by JG Keulemans for...
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Terns of North America: A Photographic GuideA full-color photographic guide to these captivating and challenging birds This is the essential identification guide to the terns, noddies, and skimmers of North America. Covering every species and featuring hundreds of high-quality color images, this book is the ideal companion for anyone interested...
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of SingaporeAuthor: Yong Ding Li, Lim Kim ChuahPublisher: John Beaufoy PublishingPublished: 03/22/2018Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 6.99h x 8.02w x 0.48dISBN: 9781912081653About the AuthorYong Ding Li is vice-chair of the Southeast Asian Biodiversity Society and committee member of the Nature Society (Singapore)'s bird group. He...
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Owls 2024 12 X 12 Wall CalendarThe alluring and mysterious appeal of owls is universal. Twelve magnificent full color photographs of owls from throughout the world grace this vivid wall calendar. Stay organized in the upcoming year with a Willow Creek Press 2024 12" x 12" Wall Calendar. This calendar...
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Better WorldMany people are concerned about the future. We need a world that is safer, cleaner and more secure. The required approach must have a global perspective. This book will help them feel enpowered and optimistic, will provide solutions to the world's concerns, and will...
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River Notes: Drought and the Twilight of the American West -- A Natural and Human History of the ColoradoAt a time when the Colorado River and all those who depend on it are in peril, this urgent book offers "both a love song and a paean of regret to America's most spectacular river" (Denver Post) and "a plea to save [it] before...
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Food and Climate Change Without the Hot Air: Change Your Diet: The Easiest Way to Help Save the Planet Volume 8Did you know that more than a quarter of the greenhouse-gas emissions that cause climate change come from food? In this ground-breaking and accessible book, Professor Sarah Bridle calculates the greenhouse gas emissions of a selection of our most popular meals and beverages, from...
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