Plains and grasslands

Elegant, novel explanation of climate change, emphasizing physical understanding and concepts, while avoiding complex mathematics, supported by excellent color illustrations.

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.

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

Beyond the Megacity connects and reconnects the global debate on the contemporary urban condition to the Latin American tradition of seeing, considering, and theorizing urbanization from the margins.

The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types of this country.

This unique survey of the environmental history of the grasslands in the United States explores the ecological, social, and economic networks enmeshing humans in this biome over the last 10,000 years.

Focusing on the three Scandinavian countries, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, Policy Learning from Canada is a systematic study of the international relevance of the Canadian immigration and integration policy model.

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.

The second volume of a major new series of books on British natural history.

The use of natural and seeded grass pastures for the feeding of livestock and other unfamiliar uses for the ubiquitous grass family are described in this succinct and beautifully illustrated work.

In the Anthropocene, the thawing of frozen earth due to global warming has drawn worldwide attention to permafrost.

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial period.

This accessible text provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of global grasslands.

Part autobiography, part philosophical rumination, this evocative conservation odyssey explores the deep affinities between humans and our original habitat: grasslands.

Urban agriculture offers promising solutions to many different urban problems, such as blighted vacant lots, food insecurity, storm water runoff, and unemployment.

The second volume of a major new series of books on British natural history.

First published in 1966, Lockhart and Wiseman's Crop Husbandry Including Grassland has established itself as the standard crop husbandry text for students and practitioners alike.

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.

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.

America's prairies are home to some of the most abundant and beautiful wildflowers in the country.

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

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial period.

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

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

This book explains how you can profitably raise grain and livestock while regenerating your Prairie Soil back to Natural Health and Productivity.

Für Tafiti und seine Freund*innen werden die Wasservorräte knapp: Keiner traut sich mehr ans Wasserloch, seit sich Krokodile dort niedergelassen haben.

Viel los in der Savanne: Nicht nur King Kofi ist hinter Tafiti und Pinsel her – nein!

Nanu!

Annie Proulx, one of America's finest writers, invites us to share her experience in the building of her new home on a rich plot of untouched, unspoilt prairie and her pleasure in uncovering of the layers of American history locked beneath the topsoil.

Das Geheimnis der NashörnerAnne und Philipp landen mit dem magischen Baumhaus in einem Wildreservat im Süden Afrikas.

Pinsel hat Schluckauf und nicht mal Tafiti kann ihm helfen.

Das gibt's doch gar nicht: King Kofis Krone wurde gestohlen!

Was ist denn da in der Kürbissuppe gelandet?

Über Afrikas Savanne blitzen die Sterne und Opapa zeigt Tafiti und Pinsel die Sternenbilder.

Savannas form one of the largest and most important of the world's ecological zones.

Savannas form one of the largest and most important of the world's ecological zones.