Forests and woodland

Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty examines the beginning of Canada's aerial war against forest insects and how a tiny handful of officials came to lead the world with a made-in-Canada solution to the problem.

Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty examines the beginning of Canada's aerial war against forest insects and how a tiny handful of officials came to lead the world with a made-in-Canada solution to the problem.

The inaction of nation states and international bodies has posed significant risks to the environment.

The inaction of nation states and international bodies has posed significant risks to the environment.

Facing droughts, floods, and water security challenges, society is increasingly forced to develop new policies and practices to cope with the impacts of climate change.

Facing droughts, floods, and water security challenges, society is increasingly forced to develop new policies and practices to cope with the impacts of climate change.

Innate Terrain addresses the varied perceptions of Canada's natural terrain, framing the discussion in the context of landscapes designed by Canadian landscape architects.

Innate Terrain addresses the varied perceptions of Canada's natural terrain, framing the discussion in the context of landscapes designed by Canadian landscape architects.

Not Good Enough for Canada investigates the development of Canadian immigration policy with respect to persons with a disease or disability throughout the twentieth century.

Not Good Enough for Canada investigates the development of Canadian immigration policy with respect to persons with a disease or disability throughout the twentieth century.

Universities across North America and beyond are experiencing growing demand for off-campus, experiential learning.

Universities across North America and beyond are experiencing growing demand for off-campus, experiential learning.

Over the last century, the scale of Canada's domestic disaster response system has grown significantly due to the country's increased capacity for emergency management and the rise in natural hazards.

Over the last century, the scale of Canada's domestic disaster response system has grown significantly due to the country's increased capacity for emergency management and the rise in natural hazards.

The senses are made, not given.

The senses are made, not given.

This book provides a rich and illuminating account of the peripheries of urban, regional, and transnational development in South Korea.

This book chronicles and explains the role of suburbs in North American cities since the mid-twentieth century.

This book chronicles and explains the role of suburbs in North American cities since the mid-twentieth century.

When looking at old pictures of Toronto, it is clear that the city's urban, economic, and social geography has changed dramatically over the generations.

When looking at old pictures of Toronto, it is clear that the city's urban, economic, and social geography has changed dramatically over the generations.

Australian Forest Woods describes about 130 of the most significant Australian forest trees and their wood.

Australian Rainforest Woods describes 141 of the most significant Australian rainforest trees and their wood.

Booderee National Park at Jervis Bay, 200km south of Sydney, attracts over 450,000 visitors each year.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 POLARI FIRST BOOK AWARD'This is a book to get lost in .

The beauty of flowers is well known, inspiring creative minds from Botticelli to Beatrix Potter.

A ground-breaking and beautifully written investigation into the Arctic Treeline with an urgent environmental message.

Can you tell which plants are safe to eat?

ACCOMPANIES THE LANDMARK SERIES NARRATED BY DAVID ATTENBOROUGHFind a world of wonder beyond the ice.

First published in 1862, this vintage book contains a detailed and profusely-illustrated guide to the New Forest area of England.

Fans of Karen Rose, Cynthia Eden, Kaylea Cross and Pamela Clare will love Jannine Gallant's brilliant blend of exciting suspense and emotional romance, with real characters caught in extraordinary circumstances.

'Every page feels alive with passion' - Sophie Pavelle, author of 'Forget Me Not'A beautiful book' - Levison Wood, author of 'Walking the Himalayas' 'A heartfelt account of exploration and discovery' - Liz Bonnin, broadcaster Join scientist Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza as she uncovers one of the most unexplored regions on the planet.

From the ancient traditions of the Lacandn Maya comes an Indigenous model for a sustainable futureHaving lived for centuries isolated within Mexicos largest remaining tropical rainforest, the Indigenous Lacandn Maya now live at the nexus of two worldsancient and modern.

Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.

Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.

Insects are the most abundant and diverse organisms that inhabit our planet and are found in all the world s forest ecosystems.

Insects are the most abundant and diverse organisms that inhabit our planet and are found in all the world s forest ecosystems.

Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development.

Suserup Skov in Denmark is a well-preserved beech-dominated forest reserve with continuity in tree cover at least back to 4200 BC, indicating it to be a direct descendent of the primeval forests.

As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use.

As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use.

Canada and the United States share the world's longest international border.

Canada and the United States share the world's longest international border.

This book investigates the economic, strategic, and political importance of forests in early modern and modern Europe.

This book investigates the economic, strategic, and political importance of forests in early modern and modern Europe.

An accessible account of how forest fires work, the ecological effects they have, and why and how we fight fires.

An accessible account of how forest fires work, the ecological effects they have, and why and how we fight fires.

Provides the conceptual backbone and specific information necessary for the ecologically sound restoration and sustainable development of boreal ecosystems.

Provides the conceptual backbone and specific information necessary for the ecologically sound restoration and sustainable development of boreal ecosystems.

An impassioned case for the importance of ancient forests and their preservationStanding in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is different from forests shaped by humans.