Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis
 Author: Michael Williams Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 333.75137 EAN: 9780226899268 ISBN: 0226899268 Number Of Pages: 715 Publication Date: 2002-12-15 [... more]
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The Grail Bird: The Rediscovery of the Ivory-billed ...
A holy quest: In 1944, artist Don Eckelberry made a sketch of an ivory-billed woodpecker, drawn as a bird in flight, taken from a real-life sighting in Singer Tract, an area of swampy forests in Louisiana. This was the last universally accepted sighting [... more]
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New Nuclear Danger (Revised Edition): George W. Bush's ...
Nuclear Madness Explained by a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee: =====> The heart of this well-referenced, easy-to-read book (with very informative appendices), by Dr. Helen Caldicott, is about two substances or two chemical elements: (1) plutonium and (2) [... more]
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Diet for a Small Planet (20th Anniversary Edition)
Isn't it ironic?: I haven't seen this cookbook in years, but today I went into a "whole foods supermarker" to look for an item that isn't carried by my regular grocery chain, and seeing all the organic stuff carried me back on a nostalgic trip [... more]
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Pandas: Worldlife Libary
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Green Phoenix: Restoring the Tropical Forests of ...
Deforestation? How about rainforest restoration!?!: How often have you've heard the tales of gloom and doom regarding the deforestation of the tropics? Undoubtedly, the numbers are grim and the outlook for many forests is not good. This is why this story, [... more]
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Orangutan odyssey
From Amazon.com: In the 1960s, the legendary paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey encouraged a trio of remarkable woman scientists--Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas--to study the world's great primates. In her memoir Reflections of Eden, [... more]
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Buckminster Fuller: Anthology For the New Millennium
From Amazon.co.uk: Great minds most certainly do not all think alike. Case in point: R Buckminster Fuller, who revolutionised Western thinking and design, even though only a tiny fraction of his ideas were ever developed. Outrageously, most of his works [... more]
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Everest: Mountain Without Mercy
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Take It Personally
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Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
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Environmental Assessment
Must-have book for those who care about the Environment: OVERVIEW. This book is written by scientists, engineers and economists who have been at the forefront of environmental assessment and the incorporation of industrial ecology in environmental [... more]
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