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Bridges by Parkstone Press
Category: Architecture | Series: Our Earth Collection
A bridge is a link between two worlds, a point of tension between two separate and often disparate locations. Free, belonging neither to one region or another, the bridge imposes upon the landscape and defies nature. Its existence embodies the will of mankind to construct these necessary bonds between p ...Show more
Building Your Permaculture Property: A Five-Step Process to Design and Develop Land by Rob Avis, Takota Coen, Michelle Avis
Category: Gardening | Series: Mother Earth News Wiser Living Ser.
The best person to design the property of your dreams is you. This book gives you the tools to succeed. Building Your Permaculture Property offers a revolutionary holistic method to overcome overwhelm in the complex process of resilient land design. It distills the authors' decades of experience as engi ...Show more
CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR by Jean M. Auel; Sandra Burr (Read by)
Category: Audio | Series: Earth's Children® Ser.
This novel of awesome beauty and power is a moving saga about people, relationships, and the boundaries of love. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Through Jean M. Auel's magnificent storytelling we are taken back to the dawn of modern humans, and with a g ...Show more
Call of the Reed Warbler by Charles Massy
Category: Nature | Series: New Agriculture New Earth
This ground-breaking book will change the way we think of, farm and grow food. Author and radical farmer Charles Massy explores transformative and regenerative agriculture and the vital connection between our soil and our health. It is a story of how a grassroots revolution - a true underground insurgen ...Show more
Cave: Nature and Culture by Ralph Crane; Lisa Fletcher
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Earth Ser.
Shortlisted for the Tratman Award 2015 To enter caves is to venture beyond the realm of the everyday. From huge vaulted caverns to impassable, water-filled passages; from the karst topography of Guilin in China to the lava tubes of Hawaii; from tiny remote pilgrimage sites to massive tourism enterprise ...Show more
Children of the Divide by Patrick S. Tomlinson
Category: Old Titles - No Stock | Series: Children of a Dead Earth Ser.
No matter how far humanity comes, it can't escape its own worst impulses, in this far-future science fiction thriller from the author of The Ark. A new generation comes of age eighteen years after humanity arrived on the colony planet Gaia. Now threats from both within and outside their Trident threate ...Show more
Clouds: Nature and Culture by Richard Hamblyn
Category: Nature | Series: Earth
Clouds have been objects of delight and fascination throughout human history; their fleeting magnificence and endless variety have inspired scientists and daydreamers alike. Clouds and the ever-changing patterns they create have long symbolized the restlessness and unpredictability of nature. Life witho ...Show more
Coal: Nature and Culture by Ralph Crane
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Earth Ser.
While concerns about climate change have focused negative attention on the coal industry in recent years, as descendants of the industrial revolution we have all benefitted from the mining of the black seam. Coal has influenced significantly the course of human history and our social and natural environ ...Show more
Coasts by John D. Baines; World Wildlife Fund Great Britain Staff (Contribution by)
Category: No Category | Series: Earth Alert Ser.
Coasts play an important part in the way the earth works. 'Coasts' tells you all about cliffs, beaches and estuaries; coastal plants and animals; how coasts can be damaged and protected. This book shows how coasts everywhere can be managed for the future.
Comets: Nature and Culture by Andrew Karam
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Earth
Radiating fire and ice, comets as a phenomenon seem part science, part myth. Two thousand years ago when a comet shot across the night sky, it convinced the Romans that Julius Caesar was a god. In 1066, Halley's Comet was interpreted as a foreshadowing of the death of Harold the Second in the Battle of ...Show more