Ecology category: 3266 books

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Land Restoration

Reclaiming Landscapes for a Sustainable Future

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Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Land Restoration: Reclaiming Landscapes for a Sustainable Future provides a holistic overview of land degradation and restoration in that it addresses the issue of land restoration from the scientific and practical development points of view. Furthermore, the breadth of chapter topics and contributors...
Cover of Ignorance and Surprise: Science, Society, and Ecological Design
by Matthias Gross
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010

The relationship between ignorance and surprise and a conceptual framework for dealing with the unexpected, as seen in ecological design projects.
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by Publio Kiadó
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018

Can you live without creating waste? How about doing it while saving money and living a better life? These are the questions many people may ask, however most of them just simply does not know how to start doing it. This interesting book is about to give you the answers with some great tips and ideas...
Cover of Journey to the Source of the Merri
by Freya Mathews
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015

On a sunny October morning in 1999, three friends set off to find the source of their local creek, the Merri. Starting where the Merri joins the Yarra River, they followed the watercourse through city, suburbs, outer industrial wastelands, farmscapes and the foothills of the Great Divide. Temples, goddesses,...
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A visit to Damanhur

Daily life, thoughts and History of a Community

by Stambecco Pesco Formica Coriandolo
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016

Damanhur and Damanhurians: Here is a guide to the Federation of Communities and its many aspects: spirituality, research, art, sustainability, politics and solidarity, which have characterized this unique experience in the world for 40 years. With practical information for a visit, a course or a period of regeneration on this magical land.
Cover of 2011 Introduction to Wind Power and Wind Energy Systems: Practical Information about America's Wind Program, Turbines, Consumer Guide, Federal Incentives, Large and Small Systems
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010

This ebook provides practical information on wind energy, with information on design, development, and financing, small wind power consumer guide for homeowners and businesses, federal government incentives for development, plans and programs, siting and environmental issues, and much more. Introduction to Wind Energy; Small Wind Electric Systems - U.S. Consumer's Guide; more.
Cover of Thrifty Green: Ease Up on Energy Food Water Trash Transit Stuff -- and Everybody Wins
by Priscilla Short
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

Priscilla Short lived off the grid for a year in a strawbale house in Taos NM with no electricity no running water and a wood burning stove for heat. At the end of the year Short returned home to Denver committed to making a smaller ecological footprint by consuming less and conserving more. In Thrifty...
Cover of Climate Change in Africa
by Camilla Toulmin
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009

Climate change is a major challenge for us all, but for African countries it represents a particular threat. This book outlines current thinking and evidence and the impact such change will have on Africa's development prospects. Global warming above the level of two degrees Celsius would be enormously...
Cover of Empowering Climate-Change Strategies with Bernard Lonergan's Method
by John Raymaker
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014

This book addresses the climate change crisis through scientific, historical, and spiritual lenses. Using Bernard Lonergan’s functional specialization method, developed to facilitate collaboration among specialists, Raymaker and Durrani not only analyze data and rebut the claims of climate change...
Cover of The Story of the Soil and The Farm That Won't Wear Out
by Midwest Journal Press, Cyril G. Hopkins, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

These two books explain each other. The first is a fictional account, based on the science behind agriculture. The second is a shortened explanation of that science. When you read his fiction-based-on-fact, you can get moved by the drama, but also get educated meanwhile. Even...
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by Midwest Journal Press, M. G. Kains, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

POULTRY production is commonly practiced on every farm, but profitable poultry production so far as the farm is concerned, is rare indeed. No one, as a rule, has better natural conditions for poultry raising than has the farmer. It is only a matter of embracing opportunities that is wanting. This...
Cover of Solar Energy for Green Living
by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2014

Want to save money on your monthly electricity bill? Well, solar energy can be the answer to this. This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL solar energy users, sharing how they start using solar energy and what devices you can tap the solar energy and use. Read through this ebook,...
Cover of Killing the Koala and Poisoning the Prairie

Killing the Koala and Poisoning the Prairie

Australia, America, and the Environment

by Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Paul R. Ehrlich
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015

Though separated by thousands of miles, the United States and Australia have much in common. Geographically both countries are expansive—the United States is the fourth largest in land mass and Australia the sixth—and both possess a vast amount of natural biodiversity. At the same time, both nations...
Cover of Are We Awakened Yet?
by Ilka Handshaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

We live in a diverse world.We have people who believe in science, read/learn to see what's going on and then act on what we need to do to help our planet heal. But there also those that still question it. What is it going to hurt if we make our Earth clean and green? But if we do nothing we will...
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