Väder, Klimat & naturhistoria

Sjöväder - praktisk meteorologi för båtfolk är en modern väderbok, som ger handfast vägledning bl.a. i hur man använder Internet för sina beslut ombord. Läsaren kastas direkt in i problematiken kring att förstå och kunna tillämpa den väderinformat...

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Vädret till fjälls kan variera hastigt och ställa till med besvär för fjällfarare. Denna bok ger en helhetsbild av det komplexa fjällvädret till nytta för alla som färdas i fjällen.

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Read this book, then look and wonder' Sunday Times *A TLS Book of the Year* We have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it. And the first step is to start looking after the insects, the little ...

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"En bok som ställer de stora frågorna och ger stora svar." Yuval Noah Harari "Fascinerande lägger grunden för förståelsen av vår historia." Bill Gates Hur kommer det sig att framsteg, makt och rikedomar fördelats så ojämnt över...

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Denna bok är den första grundliga dokumentationen av samisk snökunskap. Boken bygger helt på en enda persons utomordentliga kunnande, Johan Rassa i Jokkmokk. Yngve Ryd intervjuade honom i många år och skrev ned hans vetande. Här förklaras mer än 3...

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Sunday Times Bestseller 'A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles Foster Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September) Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundin...

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'A book of wonders' Bee Wilson, Sunday Times Books of the Year Winner of the Wainwright Prize 2022 - Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey through the past, present and future of food, showing why reclaiming a diverse food cultu...

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Celebrate fall! In this follow-up to her best-selling Creative Haven Autumn Scenes Coloring Book , Teresa Goodridge has created 31 new picturesque scenes for colorists to love. Enjoy carved pumpkins, blooming mums, country farm stands, harvest wre...

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Award winning author and self-sufficiency practitioner Liz Zorab takes readers on a highly entertaining and joyful celebration through the seasons. Following on from her hugely popular debut book, Grounded, Liz returns with The Seasoned Gardener, ...

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Upptäck Skånes dramatiska förhistoria Visste du att Skåne både har legat djupt under vattenytan i ett tropiskt hav, varit ökenområde och täckt av ett kilometerhögt istäcke? Med den här bokens 18 utflykter kan du åka tillbaka i tiden och känna hist...

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With a new afterword, Why You Are Here: A speech on the opening of the COP26 climate summit As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has been hap...

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These 31 summer scenes will delight colorists yearning for year-round sunshine! Original designs include seascapes, blooming gardens, and idyllic farm vistas as well as romantic picnics, sunsets, and a beach wedding.

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How do volcanoes erupt, what makes earthquakes so destructive, and why do tsunamis happen? Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis answers these questions and more, giving you everything you need to know about these powerful natural phenomena. It cove...

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'A sweeping, lyrical new account of our cosmic neighbour' PETER BRANNEN, author of The Ends of the World Every living being throughout history, across time and geography, has gazed up at the same moon. From the first prehistoric life that crawled ...

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Jacalyn Duffin's History of Medicine is one of the leading texts used to teach the history of the medical profession. Emphasizing broad concepts rather than names and dates, it has also been widely appreciated by general readers for more than...

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Sunday Times Bestseller How did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds? Think you know our planet? Think again. Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ri...

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Waterstones Non fiction Book of the Month November 2021 A delightful compendium that brings together language, culture and adventure through frozen landscapes as it shares the meanings behind 50 words for snow, gathered from around the globe. The ...

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Harvards acclaimed geologist charts Earths history in accessible style (AP) A sublime chronicle of our planet." Booklist, STARRED review How well do you know the ground beneath your feet? Odds are, where youre standing was once cooking under ...

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Winner of the Royal Society Science Book. 'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer' - The Times For billions of years, Earth was an inhospitably alien place covered with churning seas,...

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For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religion and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our mu...

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From ice storms to fire rainbows, this is an A to Z guide to the earth's spectacular weather phenomena. Each entry has been crafted by experts at The Royal Meteorological Society, and many are illustrated with dramatic imagery from their annu...

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Full of wonder and forensic intelligence Isabella Tree, author of Wilding A moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this remarkable island. Madagascar is a place of change. A ...

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'One of the most influential books about the natural world ever published' Paul Kingsnorth, Guardian 'There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot,' begins Aldo Leopold's totemic work of ecological thought. Ranging from lyr...

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Focuses a razor light on the plight of one of our most iconic birds. Inspirational! Tim Birkhead Curlews are Britains largest wading bird, known for their evocative calls which embody wild places; they provoke a range of emotions that many have ex...

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In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. James Lovelock's We Belong to Gaia draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our remarkable planet, to show that it is not ours to be exploited -...

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Nobody sees and understands woodland better than Ray Mears. With deep natural history knowledge and practical woodcraft skills, gained over a lifetime of learning from the world's last remaining indigenous peoples, Ray offers a different way ...

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These 31 charming winter scenes offer a year-round delight! Original designs include detailed renderings of snow-covered landscapes; picturesque homes decorated for Christmas; and families enjoying skating, skiing, sledding, and building snowmen.

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A new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's Australian Wildlife, covering habitats, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, the marine environment and where to go. Wildlife writer Stella Martin combines the encyclopaedic ...

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Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile. We may see ourselves as li...

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A wonderful meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa Harrison. Whenever rain falls, our countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves dif...

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