mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Greg Graffin & Steve Olson

From my earliest childhood, my parents encouraged and highly valued creativity. My dad’s favorite gifts around holidays and birthdays were oil paints, sable brushes, and plastic models of aircraft or ...

mobi |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:Aranya

Function System Elements Windbreak Hedge Hazel, elder, ash, bramble etc. Fence Posts, concrete, wooden slats etc. Irrigation Roofwater harvesting Gutter, diverter, downpipe, water butt or tank, pond Earthworks Dams, sluices, ...

epub |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:Paul Greenberg

With fish, though, hope must always be put in context. Around the time of the North American cod crises and the passage of the Sustainable Fisheries Act, Daniel Pauly, known ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Elizabeth Kolbert [Kolbert, Elizabeth]

A typical example of the species-area relationship, showing the shape of the curve. For the purposes of thinking about extinction, the species-area relationship is key. One (admittedly simplified) way of ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-08-09 | Author:Crawford, Martin [Crawford, Martin]

Deciduous/Evergreen: E Zone: 8 Sun/shade preference: Shade tolerance: Performance rating: Fertility: SF This is the true Mediterranean myrtle – unrelated to the bayberries / wax myrtles, Myrica spp. Size: 0.6-2m ...

epub | | | Author:Susan Casey

epub |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:David Suzuki & Wayne Grady [Suzuki, David & Grady, Wayne]

A WORLD OF FERNS The fan of slender sword ferns (Polystichum scopulinum) is still growing at the base of our tree, although the salamander has moved on. There is something ...

epub |eng | 2006-03-26 | Author:Colin Tudge

Finally, the ten species of Nyssa are mostly ornamental but include the tupelo, N. aquatica and N. sylvatica, trees big enough to provide North Americans with railway sleepers. (Once Nyssa ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Foster, John Bellamy & Clark, Brett & York, Richard [Foster, John Bellamy]

Navigating the Great Divide: Realism versus Constructionism From its first appearance in the mid-1970s until the 1990s, environmental sociology was characterized by “an almost universal commitment … to a realist ...

epub |eng | 2001-05-27 | Author:Pollan, Michael [Pollan, Michael]

• • • To a marijuana grower, Amsterdam in the 1990s was something like what Paris in the 1920s was to a writer: a place where alienated expatriates could go ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rachel Carson [Carson, Rachel]

With the tide, predators come from offshore. A blue crab dashes out of the surf to seize a fat mole crab that is in the act of spreading its antennae ...

epub |eng | | Author:Clive Finlayson

Figure 11 Rock of Gibraltar with Gorham’s cave, where the last Neanderthals lived, at the base (second large cave from left). Above, present day with high sea levels; below, the ...

epub |eng | 2006-03-26 | Author:Bonner, John Tyler

CHAPTER 5 SIZE AND THE DIVISION OF LABOR For many years I have been struggling to understand the relation between size and the division of labor in multicellular organisms. One ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:Frances Moore Lappe

thought trap 7: IT’S TOO LATE! It’s too late! Human beings have so far overshot what nature can handle that we’re beyond the point of no return. Democracy has failed—it’s ...

epub | | 2013-06-30 | Author:A Village to Reinvent the World

~ “pepe GOMEZ wants to meet you,” guillermo perry told paolo Lugari. “Who’s Pepe Gomez?” asked Paolo. They were chatting after a meet­ing in Bogota of the Institute Geografico Agustin ...