Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradleys skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches wa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241421260)
*PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY TODAY*The enthralling autobiography of cave-diver Rick Stanton, who played a key role in the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue...Loe edasi...
Presents a comprehensive coverage of the various types of floods. The use of geospatial techniques for flood mapping and monitoring, multi-criteria decision-making techniques for risk management, and machine learning algorithms for flood prediction,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662714058)
This book represents a long-awaited, comprehensive geographical and geoscientific overview of the essential geo- and environmental factors of the African continent. It focuses on rocks, relief, climate, water, soil, and vegetation, which drive lan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620979839)
A beautiful and engaging guide to global warming’s impact around the worldOur planet is in peril. Seas are rising, oceans are acidifying, ice is melting, coasts are flooding, species are dying, and communities are faltering. Despite these d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833423)
With their towering, cinnamon-colored trunks and dusky green canopies, ponderosa pine has long been a charismatic icon of the American West. Yet a quiet unraveling has begun: in the past decade, in a vast area from Santa Fe to the Sierras, more than...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642833348)
Free-flowing rivers in the United States are an endangered species. With more than 500,000 dams in place, we’ve dammed and diverted almost every major river, straightening curves and blocking passage for fish and other aquatic animals, pushing many t...Loe edasi...
Carsten Krieger celebrates the magic and mystery of our peatlands. They are full of contradictions: bleak and beautiful, wet and dry, living and dead. They are time capsules, holding a record of Irish history going back thousands of years. And they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226838793)
The grasslands of the trans-Mississippi west-North Americas most endangered ecosystems-are at a critical moment in their history. The science of prairie restoration is on the verge of unlocking the secrets to rewilding the last fragments of native...Loe edasi...
An inspiring memoir that explores nature’s crucial role in our emotional and mental health, and a poignant meditation on surviving the darkest recesses of human nature (The Marginalian). Bats can hear shapes, plants can eat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031990168)
This open access book will provide an overview of predominantly geographical and historical discourses connected with mountain landscapes in Montenegro and Slovenia. Very few countries, even considerably larger ones, can boast the mountain landsca...Loe edasi...
When is a weed not a weed? When is a bug not a pest? Science writer Caroline Sutton reveals the secrets of the natural world in this astonishing collection of essays.With this fascinating and eye-opening collection of essay...Loe edasi...
Leafed with illustrations and branching into many realms of human thought, an exploration of the beauty, importance, and precarity of forests. While trees are celebrated as symbols of natural beauty, they are increasingly at risk fro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621909286)
This is a compendium of the best hikes in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area stemming from the full book on Mount Rogers by Johnny Molloy. The Mount Rogers guidebook is now in its third edition with the press-- Hikers, outdoor enthus...Loe edasi...
Rock Mechanics & Strata Control: Theory, Practice, and Application serves as a handbook that examines many of the fundamental and practical aspects of rock mechanics and strata control needed to help ensure safe and effective surface and underground...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Smith Street Books, ISBN-13: 9781923239388)
A sticker compendium of woodland creatures and lush flora.This deluxe collection of vintage art stickers is the perfect companion for any creative project or surface that needs adornment. Full of carefully curated elements from the for...Loe edasi...
A beginner-friendly guide to the natural history of San Franciscos coast, including watercolors of local creatures-- Provided by publisher. A charmingly illustrated nature guide to Ocean Beach and the coastal ecology of San Francisco...Loe edasi...
This book consists of six chapters. The purpose of the book seeks to address questions regarding the patterns of risks and vulnerabilities in areas vulnerable to riverbank erosion in Bangladesh. This book also analyzes the impact of riverbank erosion...Loe edasi...
Embark on a visual celebration of the hidden, microscopic world of the forest floor. The beauty of the forest goes far beyond trees and wildlife. If you look closely—even closer!—the world beneath your feet holds tiny ecosystems that p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031652400)
The book focuses on the Abbay Basin biophysical setting, the status of natural resources and degradation processes, agricultural practices, environmental resource conservation efforts, and the role of Earth observation and geospatial technologies...Loe edasi...
The Adirondack Forest Preserve, which the New York Constitution guarantees shall be forever kept as wild forest lands, is the largest publicly owned natural area in the eastern United States. But, just what does wilderness mean today and how c...Loe edasi...
This is the untold story of the deserts of Europe. Scattered across the lowlands of this green subcontinent, these sandy, arid and infertile wildernesses are ‘cold deserts’. In existence for millennia and formerly much more extensive, today they p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691272474)
An engaging and thought-provoking introduction to river scienceWhen we look at a river, either up close or while flying over a river valley, what are we really seeing? Following the Bend takes readers on a majestic journey by water to find answers,...Loe edasi...
Master organic vegetable gardening in 4 different low-water conditions—including high and low desert, drought, and voluntary water conservation. Features over 100 photos, maps, and diagrams—perfect for vegetable gardeners i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197799703)
Earth in Flames discusses how the dinosaurs died, and how their deaths parallel what might happen to people after a nuclear war. The book reflects on the odds of future asteroid impacts, how to stop them, and what the readers personally and...Loe edasi...
Flowing from source to sea, our rivers are the life-blood of Ireland. They have shaped the landscape, history, folkore and mythology of the island. Beginning with the Liffey in the east, then travelling clockwise around the country, follow the four...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031971501)
This book explores carbon credits and trading within agroforestry systems. It covers atmospheric CO2 management, as well as achieving net zero and net negative carbon emissions through the carbon credit concept and its application in agroforestry...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031933349)
Geographical studies have undergone significant developments in recent times, offering new and exciting avenues for exploration. The proceeding of the International Seminar on Recent Advancement in Geographical Research: Instances from South Asi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031812750)
This edited volume covers a wide variety of topics related to the geomorphology of India’s coasts, India’s coastal resources, and the human and physical sciences surrounding both. The contents of this book consist of thirty three scholarly article...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Sep-2025, Calendar, Kirjastus: Workman Calenders, ISBN-13: 9781523529346)
CANDID CUTENESS: Sloths captured in all their chill charm, hanging in trees, lounging in hammocks and baskets, and cozying up in snuggly little piles. Plus sloth stories and fun facts! EXPERT PHOTOGRAPHER: From British...Loe edasi...
Often home to rural, indigenous communities, mountain regions are rapidly becoming preserves for the social elite, and altogether unsustainable within the climate crisis. Bringing together scholars from geography, sociology, anthropology, history,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647692261)
The Mountain: Journeys in High Places leads readers into higher realms, exploring the astonishing kinship between mountains and human thought, language, and ways of being. Told through the authors own journeys, the narrative ranges across cultures...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108840842)
The information about weather and climate forecasting that this book provides is essential to the management of natural and societal systems. It is intended for the advanced students and researchers in climate science, polar science, meteorology, oce...Loe edasi...
It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031859700)
This book addresses ‘A to Z’ of Nadia Rivers including their etymology, mythology, geology, hydro-geomorphology, ecology, and socio-econo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Calendar, Kirjastus: Abrams Calendars, ISBN-13: 9781419784903)
Explore the most mysterious waters around the world (if you dare) with this 12-month wall calendar featuring eerie illustrations and spooky facts from TikTok star and educator Geo Rutherford.Featuring thrilling illustrations and packed...Loe edasi...
A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch
Sari: Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031904738)
The book reviews the natural product chemistry of Australian rainforest plants, with a particular focus on their fascinating phylogenetic relationships. It discusses the unique flora of Australia, which is of Gondwanan origin, and how this has led...Loe edasi...
From Arizonas leading native plant organization, this accessible and colorful guide to planting natives will help gardeners at every level of experience add beneficial pollinators to their home gardens. The Southwest Native Plant P...Loe edasi...
Afon Hafren, the river Severn, is a mighty Welsh river. She has shaped many histories and is part of many stories. In Celtic traditions, water is a source of wisdom. In a time of ecological crisis, how can we listen to the wisdom of Hafren?...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813953656)
Although swamps today are recognized as one of the richest and most prolific natural systems on Earth, they have long held a mysterious and tenuous place in America’s history and culture. Ernest Hemingway equated them with madness and death i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031899669)
This book delves deep into the complex relationship between forest fires and climate change by thoroughly exploring the scientific foundations, ecological consequences, and global implications of forest fires in the climate change scenario. The bo...Loe edasi...
Rivers have long been the lifeblood of civilizations, shaping landscapes, sustaining livelihoods, and serving as silent witnesses to the unfolding narratives of human history. Rivers have long been the lifeblood of civilizations, sh...Loe edasi...
Rivers have long been the lifeblood of civilizations, shaping landscapes, sustaining livelihoods, and serving as silent witnesses to the unfolding narratives of human history. Rivers have long been the lifeblood of civilizations, sh...Loe edasi...
Flowing Progress: Transforming the Danube Through Infrastructure focuses on how different political regimes and forms of governance have imagined and technologically transformed the most international river in the world. Multidisciplinary and...Loe edasi...
Flowing Progress: Transforming the Danube Through Infrastructure focuses on how different political regimes and forms of governance have imagined and technologically transformed the most international river in the world. Multidisciplinary and...Loe edasi...