Managing the Mountains (Yale Agrarian Studies) (Yale Agrarian Studies (YUP))
by Sara M. Gregg
Historians have long viewed the massive reshaping of the American landscape during the New Deal era as unprecedented. This book uncovers the early twentieth-century history rich with precedents for the New Deal in forest, park, and agricultural policy. Sara M. Gregg explores the redevelopment of the Appalachian Mountains from the 1910s through the 1930s, finding in this region a changing paradigm of land use planning that laid the groundwork for the national New Deal. Through an intensive analys...
Fishing is one of the oldest continually practiced pastimes in history. But like almost everything else in our modern era, it too has been greatly influenced by ever-changing technology and scientific advances. With busy lives, it's often impossible for anglers to keep up with constantly evolving equipment. In An Angler's Guide to Smart Baits: Tips and Tactics on Fishing Twenty-First Century Artificials, veteran fisherman Angelo Peluso helps to navigate these often unsure waters of modern baits...
As read by James Corden, Fearne Cotton, Jim Chapman and Dougie Poytner.'We have a responsibility, every one of us' David Attenborough Around 12.7 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean every year, killing over 1 million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals.By 2050 there could be more plastic in the ocean than fish by weight.Plastic pollution is the environmental scourge of our age, but how can YOU make a difference? This accessible guide, written by the campaigner at the forefront of th...
A derivative of the Encyclopedia of Inland Waters, Lake Ecosystem Ecology examines the workings of the lake and reservoir ecosystems of our planet. Information and perspectives crucial to the understanding and management of current environmental problems are covered, such as eutrophication, acid rain and climate change. Because the articles are drawn from an encyclopedia, the articles are easily accessible to interested members of the public, such as conservationists and environmental decision m...
Daily Planner 2020-2021 Lady Bug Girl 15 Months Gratitude Hourly Appointment Calendar
by Zen Hourly Planner
Forests offer a natural solution to the climate crisis. Conserving and expanding them not only removes carbon from the atmosphere but also protects and fosters biodiversity. Yet the results of elite-driven reforestation initiatives have been disappointing, and in many world regions deforestation continues relentlessly. Thomas K. Rudel examines a wide range of conservation and reforestation efforts to shed new light on the social factors that lead to success. He details effective coalition-build...
This pack contains a 24-page magazine and easy-to-follow instructions for theatre assembly, three playscripts to enact, and information about rainforests. The "Gaia Rainforest Theatre" conveys the importance of the forests and what people can do to save them. Rick Miller is a Design Council Award winner and Jim Eldridge won the Royal Writer's Guild Award for Best Light Entertainment Show for "Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead".
The Economic Importance of Wild Resources in the Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands, Nigeria, the - 8132IIED
Vegetation Classification and Mapping of Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (Natural Resource Report Nrr/Htln/Nrr?2011/346)
by Hayley Kilroy, Jennifer Delisle, and Quinn Long
Woody Plants of the Northern Forest (The Northern Forest Atlas Guides)
by Jerry Jenkins
The Quick Guide for Woody Plants of the Northern Forest contains two double-sided photographic charts. The summer chart shows the leaves of over 200 deciduous trees, shrubs, vines, and creepers of the Northern Forest. The winter chart shows the buds of about 185 deciduous trees and shrubs. The map-sized folding charts are water-resistant and field-friendly, the perfect companion to the Photographic Guide. This product was produced by the Northern Forest Atlas Foundation.