The Environment


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  • Cover scan of At The Water's Edge

    £16.14
    At The Water's Edge: A Personal Quest For Wildness
    John Lister-Kaye - Hardback - Canongate
    Drawing on this lifetime of close observation, John Lister-Kaye's book encourages us to look again at the nature around us and to discover its wildness for ourselves. It also forges wonderful connections between the most unlikely subjects, from photosynthesis and the energy cycle to Norse mythology.
  • Cover scan of Viktor Schauberger
    Viktor Schauberger: A Life Of Learning From Nature
    Jane Cobbald - Paperback - Floris
    This work offers a concise introduction to Viktor Schauberger's life and thinking. It takes the reader on a journey through his discoveries, interspersed with anecdotes which illustrate how his mind worked.
  • Cover scan of Peak Water
    Peak Water: Civilisation And The World's Water Crisis
    Alexander Bell - Hardback - Luath
    What happens when our demand for water exceeds the rate at which it can be replenished? Former BBC journalist Alexander Bell explores how the control of fresh water has built and allowed civilization to grow. He contends that there are now too many people for the available water and that war might follow.
  • Cover scan of Advice From A Gamekeeper
    Advice From A Gamekeeper
    John Cowan - Hardback - Merlin Unwin
    John Cowan has been a working gamekeeper all his life. He is head keeper on a large Scottish estate today. In this book, he passes on everything he knows about the profession he loves.
  • Cover scan of The Earth Handbook

    £12.74
    The Earth Handbook: Everyday Extraordinary
    Christine McCartney - Paperback - Saraband
    A handbook for all those who want to live greener but don't know how to start. 'The Earth Handbook' ranges all over the globe, including pollution, sustainability, bio-diversity, and the place of humans in the web of life.
  • Cover scan of The Carrifran Wildwood Story

    £15.00
    The Carrifran Wildwood Story
    Myrtle Ashmole - Paperback - Borders Forest Trust
    This is an account of a group of individuals determined to bring one valley in the Southern Uplands of Scotland back to the type of wildwood that would have existed there 6000 years ago. It takes readers on a journey from the birth of the idea through the search for a site, the purchase and the first ten years in the life of the wildwood.
  • Cover scan of The Green Zone
    The Green Zone: The Environmental Costs Of Militarism
    Barry Sanders - Paperback - AK
    This investigation examines in detail the environmental impact of US military interventions overseas and positions military activity as the single greatest contributor to the worldwide environmental crisis by looking at everything from fuel emissions to radioactive waste to defoliation campaigns.
  • Cover scan of Sakhnin
    Sakhnin: Portrait Of An Environmental Peace Project In Israel
    Jan Martin Bang - Paperback - Floris
    This is the inspiring story of a joint Arab-Jewish environmental project in a city in Northern Israel. Illustrated with colour photographs, it shows the day-to-day lives and workings of the community.
  • Cover scan of The Carbon Footprint Wars
    The Carbon Footprint Wars: What Might Happen If We Retreat From Globalization?
    Stuart Sim - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
    'The Carbon Footprint Wars' challenges current policies about how to deal with global warming, outlining their potentially disastrous side-effects on society and the environment and offers some radical solutions for dealing with climate change.
  • Cover scan of Exploring Environmental History
    Exploring Environmental History: Selected Essays
    T. C. Smout - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
    This volume brings together the best of T.C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Many of the chapters focus on post-1600 Scotland; all have a wider relevance.

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