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Creative Haven the Art of Mushrooms Coloring Book

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Report copyright infringementby Hannah Konetzki (Author)Embark on a serene woodland journey, and capture the vibrant beauty of magnificent mushrooms. From the whimsical parasols of pixie caps to dainty honey mushrooms and elegant chanterelles, Hannah Konetzki's debut coloring book presents a fresh interpretation of fungi, portraying enchanting still lifes, captivating collages, and intricate patterns of their symbiotic relationship with berries, ferns, and flowers. These 31 stunning illustrat...

Secrets of the Oak Woodlands: Plants and Animals Among California's Oaks

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Report copyright infringementby Kate Marianchild (Author), Ann Meyer Maglinte (Illustrator)A Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist''I love this book. It reads like a walk in the woods with the best naturalists."--John Muir LawsA Californian may vacation in Yosemite, Big Sur, or Death Valley, but many of us come home to an oak woodland. Yet, while common, oak woodlands are anything but ordinary. In a book rich in illustration and suffused with wonder, author Kate Marianchild combines exten...

The A to Z Book of Mushrooms: Which to Enjoy and Which to Avoid - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Michael P. Earney (Author), Michael P. Earney (Illustrator)Mushrooms, fungi, molds, mycorrhizal spores. These all affect you every day of your life. They have helped keep the world operating for millions of years. For thousands of years they have provided humans with the means to exist. The 5300yr. old "Iceman" found in the Alps in 1991 had two different mushrooms in his pouch that were important to his survival in the world. While you may not need them for you...

The Creation of Markets for Ecosystem Services in the United States: The Challenge of Trading Places

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Report copyright infringementby Mattijs Van Maasakkers (Author)The Creation of Markets for Ecosystem Services in the United States provides an in-depth analysis of the most advanced efforts to create markets for ecosystem services in the United States. It explains why very few of these markets have succeeded even after close to twenty years of scholarly enthusiasm, federal funding and concerted efforts by NGOs, government agencies and businesses.Author BiographyMattijs van Maasakkers is an as...

Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities

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Report copyright infringementby Mark A. Benedict (Author), Edward T. McMahon (Author), The Conservation Fund (Author)Green Infrastructure is a practical and inspiring guide to rethinking how we plan, protect, and manage the landscapes around us. With detailed examples from across the country, this book introduces a forward-looking approach to land conservation--one that connects natural systems across scales, from individual parcels to entire regions, and integrates ecological health with hum...

Sea Turtles of the Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico

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Report copyright infringementby Blair Witherington (Author), Dawn Witherington (Illustrator)These laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, theyre the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what theyll encounter in their particular locale. Written by sea turtle expert Blaire Witherington and illustrated by is wife Dawn Witherington, the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Luke Eastwood (Author)Covering an entire metonic cycle of 19 years (2004-2023) in the life of a druid, this collection covers everything from ethics to gardening with the intention of provoking both thought and action. Of his Druid work the author states "My job is to push the boundaries of Druidic understanding, to challenge the accepted norms and to question what direction neo-Druidry should be headed in. I am not here to comfort and sooth, but to stimulate a...

Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees

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Report copyright infringementby Beth Norcross (Author), Leah Rampy (Author)2026 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner in "Body, Mind & Spirit" Category There is great wisdom to learn from trees, and when we connect intimately with them, we can deepen our spiritual lives and grow in the understanding that all beings are part of the fabric of the holy. There's something about a majestic redwood, the sweet pink blossoms of a cherry tree in spring, or even a scrawny little pine that moves us in ...

Nature's Way: Native Wisdom for Living in Balance with the Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Ed McGaa (Author)Now in paperback! US bestselling author of Mother Earth Spirituality returns with a call for a spiritual awakening to create a new global culture. Beginning with the ways of the Lakota Sioux and branching outward, Sioux tribal leader Ed McGaa, known as Eagle Man, shows the error of using animals and the natural world as a whole for economic and political gain. He then offers everyday lessons and values gleaned from Nature that endure for all t...

The Coasts of California: A California Field Atlas - Paperback

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by Obi Kaufmann (Author)A San Francisco Chronicle bestseller!An epic, gloriously illustrated journey up and down California's shoreline.California's coastline is world famous, an endless source of fascination and fantasy, but there is no book about it like this one. Obi Kaufmann, author-illustrator of The California Field Atlas and The Forests of California, now turns his attention to the 1,200 miles of the Golden State where the land meets the ocean. Bursting with color, The Coasts of Califo...

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Report copyright infringementby Mab Jones (Author)Encompassing nature writing, life writing, poetry, and magical memoir from a working-class woman's perspective whilst drawing from history, science, mythology and folklore, Bog Witch is a lyrical, semi-mystical immersion into wild wetland areas. From fens to peatlands, mires to marshes, swamps to lagoons, these diverse habitats are more than just mud, offering a richesse of flora and fauna, herbs and healing plants, as well as an unusual o...

Witch's Forest: Trees in Magic, Folklore and Traditional Remedies

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Report copyright infringementby Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (Author), Sandra Lawrence (Author)There is more folklore, mythology and magic associated with our trees and forests than with any other living things. Known throughout the world as dark and wild places where witches make mischief and eerie creatures dwell, forests are also places of sanctuary for the ancient magic and the most enchanting species of trees. Kew: Witch's Forest is a beautifully illustrated, captivating journey through the...

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Report copyright infringementby John C. Abbott (Author), Kendra Abbott (Author)The ultimate photographic field guide to North American insects This amazing field guide enables you to identify all 783 families of insects currently recognized in the United States and Canada. Richly illustrated with more than 3,700 stunning photos along with keys to families for many of the orders, Insects of North America features a comprehensive introduction that discusses classification and nomenclature, inse...

Shroom: 60 Umami-Packed Mushroom Recipes

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Report copyright infringementby Evie Harbury (Author)Fascinatingly versatile and deliciously satisfying - mushrooms are an other-worldly ingredient taking centre stage in kitchens worldwide. Embracing the hottest ingredient around, Shroom is packed with elevated meal ideas that showcase the versatility of this hero ingredient, so you can take flavoursome fungi ideas to the next level. From tempura and tacos to burgers and broth, unlock the umami-packed goodness of mushrooms in this collectio...

Coastal Life of the Pacific Coast: Discover Tidepools and Identify Beachcombing Finds and Iconic Wildlife

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Panlasigui (Author)Utilize this tabbed guide to learn about plants, animals, and seashells of the Pacific Coast.Beaches are the borders between two vastly different ecosystems. As such, they are teeming with a variety of fascinating life. Whether you're a tourist on vacation or a local resident on a day trip, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Written by expert naturalist Stephanie Panlasigui, it features more than 100 of the most common and impo...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Oliver (Author)Mary Oliver's twelfth book of poetry, Red Bird comprises sixty-one poems, the most ever in a single volume of her work. Overflowing with her keen observation of the natural world and her gratitude for its gifts, for the many people she has loved in her seventy years, as well as for her disobedient dog Percy, Red Bird is a quintessential collection of Oliver's finest lyrics.Author BiographyA private person by nature, Mary Oliver (1935-2019) g...

Bad Naturalist: One Woman's Ecological Education on a Wild Virginia Mountaintop

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Report copyright infringementby Paula Whyman (Author)With humor, humility, and awe, one woman attempts to restore 200 acres of farmland long gone-to-seed in the Blue Ridge Mountains, facing her own limitations while getting to know a breathtaking corner of the natural world. When Paula Whyman first climbs a peak in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in search of a home in the country, she has no idea how quickly her tidy backyard ecology project will become a massive endeavor. Just as...

A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River

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Report copyright infringementby Aldo Leopold (Author)The environmental classic that redefined the way we think about the natural world--an urgent call for preservation that's more timely than ever. "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir."--San Francisco Chronicle These astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape--the mountains and the prairies, the deserts and the coastlines...

Die Bewirthschaftung Einer Wald-Revier: Ein Lesebuch Fur Alle Angehende Forsibediente (1794)

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Report copyright infringementby Heinrich Christoph Moser (Author)Das Buch ""Die Bewirtschaftung einer Wald-Revier: Ein Lesebuch f��r alle angehende Forstbediente"" wurde 1794 von Heinrich Christoph Moser verfasst. Es ist ein umfassendes Handbuch f��r angehende F��rster und besch��ftigt sich mit der Bewirtschaftung von Waldgebieten. Das Buch bietet einen Einblick in die Grundlagen der Forstwirtschaft, wie z.B. die verschiedenen Baumarten, die Bodenbeschaffenheit und die Waldpflege...

sloth coloring book, for kids and adults.: the best sloth coloring book for anyone who loves sloths no matter your age, a lot of fun facts inside. - Paperback

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by Gerges Zakka (Author)136 pages total 68 drawings 68 fact8.5 * 11 -inch size Number of Pages: 138 Dimensions: 0.3 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: April 11, 2021

Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns in the Night Sky

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Report copyright infringementby Dorcas S. Miller (Author)Identify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide.You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you're curious about the night sky, then Constellation Finder by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify constellations of the Northern Hemisphere.Perfect for camping trips, the cabin, and the backyard, this booklet introduces 30 of the most important constellations ...

Biblical Holism and Agriculture (Revised Edition): Cultivating Our Roots - Paperback

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by David J. Evans (Author), Ronald J. Vos (Author), Keith P. Wright (Author)Because the World MattersNew generations are championing responsibility for both the environment and those peoples who depend upon it in all new ways. Biblical Holism and Agriculture addresses the urgent need for constructing a holistic perspective, grounded in the Bible, to appraise the economic, social, ecological, environmental, and spiritual impact of globalization and the unprecedented impact of powerful agricult...

Panda Fandom: Nation, Capitalism, and Biopower

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Report copyright infringementby Yulei Guo (Author)This book provides the first exploration of panda fandom, a term denoting the community built upon the deep and intimate emotional connections between fans and giant pandas. The book uncovers the dynamic relationship among China, the West, and the giant panda, rooted in over two centuries of cross-cultural encounters.Drawing from extensive fieldwork at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, the book explores how panda fandom has ev...

The Shaping of Greenland's Resource Spaces: Environment, Territory, Geo-Security

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Nuttall (Author)The book examines ideas about the making and shaping of Greenland's society, environment, and resource spaces.It discusses how Greenland's resources have been extracted at different points in its history, shows how acquiring knowledge of subsurface environments has been crucial for matters of securitisation, and explores how the country is being imagined as an emerging frontier with vast mineral reserves. The book delves into the history an...

Dynamics of Regulatory Change: How Globalization Affects National Regulatory Policies

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Report copyright infringementby David Vogel (Editor), Robert A. Kagan (Editor)Critics of globalization claim that economic liberalization leads to a lowering of regulatory standards. As capital and corporations move more freely across national boundaries, a race to the bottom results as governments are forced to weaken labor and environmental standards to retain current contracts or attract new business. The essays in this volume argue that, on the contrary, under certain circumstances global...

Dead End Path: How Industrial Agriculture Has Stolen Our Future

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Report copyright infringementby David L. Brown (Author)Open your mind and look around ...and you will see a world in distress. Each day seems to bring news of fresh disasters. The media spill out an endless stream of stories about growing threats to the environment, troubled economies, and dangers to the climate. We are overwhelmed by reports of failing nations, crime, intolerance, disease, terrorism, piracy, war, natural disasters, drought and spreading famine. What's happening to bring so m...

Genome Editing and Global Food Security: Molecular Engineering Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture

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Report copyright infringementby Zeba Khan (Editor), Durre Shahwar (Editor), Yasmin Heikal (Editor)With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an indispensable technique to overcome ongoing and prospective agricultural challenges.Author BiographyZeba Khan is a faculty member at the Center for Agricultural Education, Department of Agricultural Sciences at the Aligarh Muslim University, India. Sh...

Forestland Investment: Valuation and Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Bin Mei (Author), Michael L. Clutter (Author)Forestland investment has surged in the past few decades as a result of land ownership change in the forestry industry. Timberland investment and management organizations and real estate investment trusts have bought up land and resources that were divested by vertically integrated forest products companies. This book provides a seminal coverage of this seismic shift in the industry, exploring the philosophy, driving...

Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy Technologies

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Report copyright infringementby Manoj Kumar Ghosal (Author)This book focusses on various options of taking up ventures for starting entrepreneurship in small/large scale in the field of renewable energy technologies.Author BiographyDr. M. K. Ghosal, presently working as Professor in Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. His areas of expertise are Renewable Energy Engineering, Solar Thermal Engineering, Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Greenhouse ...

Creating Sustainability Within Our Midst

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Report copyright infringementby Robert L. Chapman (Editor)18 cutting-edge papers from the 4th biennial conference of the US Society for Ecological Economics held in 2007. Topics include the ecological economics of climate change; energy, biodiversity, ecosystems, resource systems; valuation methodologies and issues; population concerns; sustainable development; greening the building industry; green entrepreneurship; and education in ecological economics and sustainability. Number...

Biochar Systems for Smallholders in Developing Countries: Leveraging Current Knowledge and Exploring Future Potential for Climate-Smart Agriculture

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Report copyright infringementby Sebastian Scholz (Author), Thomas Sembres (Author), Kelli Roberts (Author)"Biochar is the carbon-rich organic matter that remains after heating biomass under minimization of oxygen during a process called pyrolysis. Its relevance to deforestation, agricultural resilience, and energy production, particularly in developing countries, makes it an important issue. This report offers a review of what is known about opportunities and risks of biochar systems. Its aim...

Community-Based Landslide Risk Reduction: Managing Disasters in Small Steps

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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm G. Anderson (Author), Liz Holcombe (Author), M. G. Anderson (Author)Many areas of the world are at risk from landslides and their consequences; rainfall-triggered landslides particularly affect developing countries in the tropics. Rapid urbanization and the associated growth of unauthorized and densely populated communities in hazardous locations, such as steep slopes, are powerful drivers in a cycle of disaster risk accumulation. Frequently, it is the ...