Conservation of the environment

Serving God, Saving the Planet is a study that will broaden the conversation with a focus on the dangers of materialism, workaholism, and spiritual bankruptcyas well as God's endless invitations for us to enjoy what he has created.

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

Dragonflies are among the most ancient of living creatures - few insect groups fascinate as much or are more immediately recognisable.

Discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of insects and explore their world.

In this expanded version of an inspiring speech delivered in December 2009, David Suzuki reflects on how we got where we are today and presents his vision for a better future.

The major study in this investigation was one of growth and form, carried out to evaluate differences in growth rates and body proportions between landlocked Lake Ontario and the anadromous Atlantic alewives.

L'anthropocène, c'est la période géologique dans laquelle la Terre est entrée récemment du fait de l'impact, désormais indéniable, des humains sur le climat.

In diesem essential beschreibt Jan-Uwe Schmidt, wie durch Kiebitzinseln nicht nur dem Kiebitz geholfen wird, sondern auch andere Tier- und Pflanzenarten profitieren können.

After being appointed the United States Minster Resident to the Ottoman Empire in 1849, George P.

CSAs or farmers' markets?

This illustrated survey of finch behaviour is a thorough, non-technical account of the habits of these birds throughout the world.

Dans ce nouveau livre, Yvon Quiniou, toujours habité par la réflexion politique dans une optique progressiste, s’empare d’une question terriblement inquiétante aujourd’hui et pour demain  : celui de la crise écologique provoquée par la croissance non maîtrisée de la production technique qui pourrait amener l’humanité à sa mort.

A brilliant writer and gifted "e;big picture"e; thinker, David Ehrenfeld is one of America's leading conservation biologists.

With a new introduction by the author Some thousands of years ago, the world was home to an immense variety of large mammals.

'I found myself turning the pages with an inward leap of joy' - Isabella Tree*WINNER of the Richard Jefferies Award for Nature Writing**Shortlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Conservation*'Exquisite' GUARDIANIt was a tragic day for the nation's wildlife when England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote eastern fells of the Lake District.

London's Natural History describes how the spread of man's activities has affected the plants and animals in them, destroying some and creating others.

Britain's gardens are a vast, living landscape and the home to hundreds of species of birds.

The Broads discusses the history of the Broads, the people who come into contact with and influence these waterways, and what the future holds.

Wild Flowers of Chalk and Limestone will urge many to follow in the author's footsteps in search of the rich flora which make our chalk downs and limestone cliffs so fascinating to explore.

Le livre Mon engagement pour la terre.

In addition to dealing with the general biology and behaviour of the birds, Dr Perrins gives full attention to such things as their social lives, their intelligence and adaptiveness, and their puzzling ability to adjust their population sizes to the future availability of food.

Wrenched from the Land features sixteen interviews with some of the most iconic eco-warriors to put themselves on the line for their beliefs.

Historians of wilderness have shown that nature reserves are used ideologically in the construction of American national identity.

In Desert Fishing Lessons, aquatic ecologist Adam Kerezsy takes you on a rollicking journey through Australia's arid-zone waterways and shows us that have much to learn from healthy desert rivers and the 'tough-as-nails critters' that live in them.

This is a much-needed and authoritative account of Common Buzzards gained from extensive studies by the author over 60 years and also from enthusiasts in this country and across northern Europe.

"e;Allerd Stikker has always reminded me of Alexis de Tocqueville, who would have chosen to study the problem surrounding water rather than the American democracy.

What you eat doesn't just impact you - it shapes the world around you.

As popular uprisings spread across the Middle East, popular wisdom often held that the Gulf States would remain beyond the fray.

Von den Lagunen in Baja California bis zu den Gletschern des Nordpolarmeers legen Grauwalmütter mit ihren Kälbern jährlich Tausende von Meilen in dem sich aufgrund des Klimawandels erwärmenden Meer zurück.

From conservation to protecting endangered species to sustainable living, A Christian's Guide to Planet Earth offers a faith-based framework for viewing our responsibility to the natural world as well as practical, biblical ways we can care for the magnificent creation around us.

The Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing - reissues of long-lost seminal works.

'Vanessa Nakate continues to teach a most critical lesson.

Here's a perverse truth: from New Orleans to Bangladesh, women-especially poor women of colour-are suffering most from a crisis they have done nothing to cause.

With the temperament of Santa Claus and the tenacity of a badger, Jack Loeffler reveals his compassion and concern for Southwestern traditional cultures and their respective habitats in the wake of Manifest Destiny.

En el título que aquí nos reúne arropamos la noción de ecología editorial como un préstamo conceptual de otras disciplinas que reconocen a la ecología, grosso modo, como el estudio de la interrelación de los orga-nismos vivos con los diversos ecosistemas, considerando factores como el clima, el suelo, los recursos, otras poblaciones, otros otros.

A Pagan Polemic curates the evolving perspective of Jack Loeffler-itinerant wanderer, environmental warrior, storyteller, and story collector-whose true education began when he was marched into the Nevada desert one day at dawn to play "e;The Stars and Stripes Forever"e; during an atomic bomb test a scant few miles away.

From conservation to protecting endangered species to sustainable living, A Christian's Guide to Planet Earth offers a faith-based framework for viewing our responsibility to the natural world as well as practical, biblical ways we can care for the magnificent creation around us.

A definitive natural history of Northumberland, from its ecological history, geology and climate to its naturalists and conservation issues.

For the first time ever, a DVD featuring exclusive video and audio material accompanies the latest New Naturalist volume, a multimedia first for the series.

** THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **'Gripping.

"e;Danielle Beazer Dubrasky and Karin Anderson are expert guides to this territory.

Once among the fastest developing economies, growth has slowed or stalled in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

In this expanded version of an inspiring speech delivered in December 2009, David Suzuki reflects on how we got where we are today and presents his vision for a better future.

Born Wild is a story of passion, adventure and skulduggery on the frontline of African conservation.

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will.

How can YOU help save our planet?