Einer der brillantesten Essayisten der Gegenwart wendet sich mit seiner charakteristischen Fülle an literarischen, ästhetischen und historischen Einsichten der Melancholie zu.
The Book of Paths and Kingdoms is a geographical book from the ninth century AD written by Al -Qasim Ubayd Allah bin Abdullah Ibn Khrdahaba, which came in a description of the countries and administrative divisions.
Este libro de Teófilo Altamirano Rúa analiza las principales consecuencias del calentamiento global: el cambio climático y su impacto sobre las poblaciones vulnerables.
"Este libro es el resultado de una investigación de más de cinco años, cuya finalidad fue impulsar una política de educación pública en Colombia orientada a la gestión del riesgo por rayos.
Leif Eriksson gilt er als Entdecker Neufundlands um das Jahr 1000, bevor sich Columbus in westlicher Richtung über den Atlantik wagte, um "Indien" oder China zu erreichen, nachdem die Berichte des Venezianers Marco Polo die damalige Welt von dem dort angeblich unermesslichem Goldreichtum in Atem hielt.
Basándose en la sabiduría espiritual de san Francisco de Asís y guiados por el papa Francisco –quien prologa la obra–, los autores de El placer por el cambio dan respuestas para una coexistencia armoniosa entre la humanidad y el planeta Tierra.
This book is the characteristic of Andalusia is elected from the book Al -Rawd Al -Moaran in the news of the countries of Abu Abdullah Al -Hamiri, and it is a historical geographical dictionary collected by its author in the year 866 AH, and in the book Al -Humairi mentions the goal of setting the book, which is: mentioning the famous places of people from Arabic and Ajamiya, and the arguments that were related It has a story, or it was mentioned in it, or the words of wisdom, or it has a funny news, or a meaning that is salted or surprised and improved its revenue.
The book is one of the most famous geographical encyclopedias that appeared in the fourth century AH - the tenth of AD, and its work was singled out by Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ahmed Al -Maqdisi by mentioning the Islamic provinces and the seas, lakes and rivers, and describing its famous cities and its mentioned cities, its haunted homes, its used methods, and the elements of the drugs And machines, pregnancy minerals and trade, and the different people of the countries in their words, voices, tongues, colors, doctrines, measures and weights, their money and their flaws, the recipe of their food, their drink, their food, their fruits and their water, the knowledge of their pride and disadvantages, what it carries and to them, mention the places The mountains, minerals of capacity and fertility, the places of distress and hardship, mention the scenes, observatories, characteristics, kingdoms, borders and sources, and mentioning the Sanayeh and science.
Eduard Schnitzer, genannt Emin Pascha, verwaltete in den 1870-80er Jahren im Auftrag der ägyptischen Regierung die südlichste Provinz Ägyptens in Zentralafrika.
The No Logo of climate change - a book that shows how global warming is not a theory we should still debate, but something that has already happened on a global scale.
The latest in the popular Quick ID Guide series, this compact little book is an easy-to-use identification guide to the whales, dolphins and seals found in southern African waters and the Southern Ocean.
Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place.
'Utterly brilliant - engaging, thrilling, disturbing, revelatory, explosive' GEORGE MONBIOT'This extraordinary book, written with startling honesty and vulnerability, traces Charlie's remarkable journey from deep despair to resistance, reconnection and remedy.
Prepare for the Shifting Currents of a Water-Scarce WorldIn a world where every drop counts, Water Wars: Securing Your Future in a Parched World serves as your essential guide to understanding the most critical issue of our timewater scarcity.
Over 15,000 A-Z entries covering England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, make this the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of British place names available.
Through a wide range of case studies, Mason reveals just how sensitive we all must be to styles of power, vulnerability and resilience in any democratic transition to sustainability.
This is a book about the dramatic periods in the Earth's history called mass extinctions - short periods (by geological standards) when life nearly died out on Earth.
Gaia: A New Look At Life on Earth may continue to divide opinion, but nobody can deny that the book offers a powerful insight into the creative thinking of its author, James E.