Today there is a growing demand for designed landscapes - from public parks to back gardens - to be not only beautiful and functional but also sustainable. With Principles of Ecological Landscape Design Travis Beck gives professionals and students the first book to... Lees meer.

In twenty short books Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Provocative and playful All Art is Ecological explores the strangeness of living in an age of mass extinction and shows us that emotions and experience are the basis for a deep philos... Lees meer.

What can the Bible say about ecology. As people worldwide face huge ecological challenges-including growing hurricanes floods droughts forest fires and plastic pollution-the groundbreaking Eco Bible dives into this question. Drawing on 3 500 years of religious eth... Lees meer.

To read Being Ecological is to be caught up in a brilliant display of intellectual pyrotechnics P. D. Smith Guardian Why is everything we think we know about ecology wrong. Is there really any difference between humans and nature. Does this mean we even have a future... Lees meer.

In this volume social and ecological systems are analysed addressing problems that do not fit neatly into single disciplines such as ecology anthropology economics or political science. The aim is to investigate how the stewardship of selected ecosystems can be impro... Lees meer.

HOW THE DISENCHANTMENT OF EMPIRE LED TO CLIMATE CHANGE While industrial states competed to colonize Asia and Africa in the nineteenth century conversion to Christianity was replaced by a civilizing mission. This new secular impetus strode hand in hand with racial ca... Lees meer.

We are destroying our natural environment at a constantly increasing pace and in so doing undermining the preconditions of our own existence. Why is this so. This book reveals that our ecologically disruptive behaviour is in fact rooted in our very nature as a species... Lees meer.

A dazzling illustrated edition of a hugely useful and fascinating resume of rewilding Isabella Tree author of Wilding Compelling ... succinct and objective Financial Times Rewilding reveals the ways in which ecologists are restoring the lost interactions bet... Lees meer.

A critique of technological medicine a new look at Gaia Theory and extensive documentation of how plants communicate their healing qualities to humans and other animals. This could be the most important book you will read this year. Around the office at Chelsea Gr... Lees meer.

A practical guide that explains how we can design roads that are compatible with populations of small wildlife. Few of us think twice about driving on roads. Yet the very presence of roads and the act of driving on them can impact the ecological infrastructure that s... Lees meer.

One of the major strains on our environment is population growth and the need for more and more people to be provided for. Listen as Paul Ehrlich author of the 1968 classic The Population Bomb talks about what has gotten better what is worse and what to do now.... Lees meer.

Joanna Macy unveils an ancient set of roots for our work to transform the future. adrienne maree brown author of Emergent Strategy An enduring classic of the ecology movement by the founder of the Work That Reconnects now more timely than ever Humanity is in an exist... Lees meer.

A comprehensive resource for ecological gardeners Edible Forest Gardens is a groundbreaking two-volume work that spells out and explores the key concepts of forest ecology and applies them to the needs of natural gardeners in temperate climates. Volume I lays out th... Lees meer.

Principles and farm-tested practices for no-dig market gardening for healthier more productive soil. From the host of the popular The No-Till Market Garden Podcast heard around the world with nearly one million downloads. Discovering how to meet the soil s needs is... Lees meer.

Based on Dr Amitta Shah s 35 years of clinical and research experience this practical book shows how to recognise and diagnose catatonia in people with autism. Written for professionals friends and family it gives a brand new psychological approach to support individ... Lees meer.