Political Agroecology (Advances in Agroecology)
by Manuel Gonzalez de Molina, Paulo Frederico Petersen, Francisco Garrido Pena, and Francisco Roberto Caporal
Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institutions and regulations aimed at achieving agrarian sustainability. In short, it aims to build a political theory that makes the scaling-up of agroecological experiences possible, turning them into the foundation of a new and alternative food regime. The book...
Extinction in Our Times: Global Amphibian Decline: Global Amphibian Decline
Cute and Cuddly: Baby Animals: Ducklings (Cute and Cuddly: Baby Animals)
by Katie Kawa
Originally published in 2003, Covered Waters is a "forgotten classic" by Joseph Heywood. Now back in print and featuring new material, this collection of autobiographical essays and fishing tales helps readers understand the extent of Heywood's passion for the sport, especially in his native waters of Michigan. Covered Waters covers an outdoorsman's wanderings and wonderings about fishing and life, and how the two are often interconnected. These episodes include reminiscences of his days in the...
The recent earthquake disasters in Japan and a series of other disasters in the world have highlighted again the need for more reliable geotechnical prediction and better methods for geotechnical design and in particular dealing with geohazards. This book provides a timely review and summaries of the recent advances in theories, analyses and methods for geotechnical predictions and the most up-to-date practices in geotechnical engineering and particularly in dealing with geohazards. A special se...
Boa Constrictor (Wildlife S.)
by Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large, non-poisonous, snake that suffocates its prey by squeezing it very tightly.
Anthropologist Dr Ad Borsboom, chair of Pacific Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen, devoted his academic career from 1972 onwards to the transmission of cultural knowledge. Borsboom handed the insights he acquired during many years of fieldwork among Australian Aborigines on to other academics, students and the general public. This collection of essays by his colleagues, specializing in cultures from across the globe, focuses on knowledge transmission. The contributions deal with local forms...
The Darkest Nights Produce The Brightest Stars Compotition Notebook
by Wild Journals
Assessment of Grassland Ecosystem Conditions in the Southwestern United States
by Michele Merola-Zwartjes and Bryce W Rickel
The Biophysical Environment of Singapore
I'm A Mum And A Fashion Designer Don't Underestimate My Magical Powers
by Magicaljob Books
Journal Wood Knot (Photo Cover Journals Notebooks Diaries)
by Distinctive Journals
Explore the timeless wisdom of trees and work with their power using this remarkable book by renowned author Sandra Kynes. Featuring meditations, shamanic journeys, feng shui, spellcraft, and ritual, Tree Magic helps you connect with the natural world and deepen your magical practice. This practical guide teaches you about more than sixty varieties of trees, providing biological information, history, lore, correspondences, magical uses, and more. Sandra offers extensive resources, including deta...
Insects (Pocket Reference Guides) (Identification Guides)
by Pamela Forey and Cecilia Fitzsimons
This title is part of a great new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to help you learn to spot and distinguish between varieties and species of animals and plants. Over 170 European insects are featured with bitesize information on characteristics of adult and larvae, distribution and similar species. Divided into types of insect, such as Lepidopterans and Hymenopterans, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and beautiful colour photography w...