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Secret Life of Trees
How They Live and Why They Matter
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2006
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
176 kr
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Colin Tudge's The Secret Life of Trees: How they Live and Why they Matter explores the hidden role of trees in our everyday lives - and how our future survival depends on them.What is a tree? As this celebration of the trees shows, they are our countryside; our ancestors descended from them; they …
Secret Life of Birds
Who they are and what they do
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2009
176 kr
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In The Secret Life of Birds, lifelong bird enthusiast Colin Tudge explores the extraordinary variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Birds are beautiful, intriguing and life-enhancing. They can do everything mammals can, and even more besides. Collected here are …
Secret Life of Trees
How They Live and Why They Matter
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2006
125 kr
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'Everyone interested in the natural world will enjoy The Secret Life of Trees. I found myself reading out whole chunks to friends' The Times, Books of the YearWhat is a tree? As this celebration of the trees shows, they are our countryside; our ancestors descended from them; they gave us air to …
So Shall We Reap
What's Gone Wrong with the World's Food - and How to Fix it
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2004
108 kr
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A work that focuses on the relentless drive for maximum food production at rock-bottom cost. As health scares spiral, rural workers are driven off the land and poor nations are forced to export their goods in a cut-throat marketplace. Colin Trudge proposes an alternative, looking at the global food …
Secret Life of Birds
Who they are and what they do
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2009
136 kr
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All animals are equal - but some, as George Orwell said, are more equal than others, and birds, most people would surely agree, are in the very first rank. They can do almost everything that mammals can do - and more. By mastering flight, they have a way of living that encompasses the whole world. …
The Variety of Life
A survey and a celebration of all the creatures that have ever lived
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2002
840 kr
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The Variety of Life can be read at many levels. Not least it is an extraordinary inventory - an illustrated summary of all the Earthly creatures that have ever lived. Whatever living thing you come across, from E coli to an oak tree or an elephant, The Variety of Life will show you what kind of …
The Bird: A Natural History of Who Birds Are, Where They Came From, and How They Live
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2010
306 kr
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Tree
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2006
142 kr
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There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field. From the tallest to the …
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2007
315 kr
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Six Steps Back to the Land
Why we need small mixed farms and millions more farmers
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2024
289 kr
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An exploration into how we can have truly sustainable, resilient and productive farms.In the 1930s, nutritionists claimed that the increase in population size would soon make it challenging to eat enough protein, which they thought was only obtainable from meat. Mercifully, this is not true. …
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Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The astonishing new discovery that could change everything . . . Lying inside a high-security vault, deep within the heart of one of the world''s leading natural history museums, is the scientific find of a lifetime - a perfectly fossilized early primate, older than the previously most famous …
Engineer In The Garden
Av Colin Tudge
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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Today we are developing a science that could change the world - for good or ill - more quickly and more profoundly than ever before. The science of genetics promises - or threatens - nothing less than the creation of life. Colin Tudge leads the reader gently through the deepest intricacies of …
Good Food for Everyone Forever
A People's Takeover of the World's Food Supply
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2011
125 kr
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Everyone who is ever likely to be born on to this planet could be fed to the highest standards of nutrition and gastronomy-and this could be done without cruelty, or destroying our fellow creatures. By 2050 we will need to feed 9.5 billion people-which is as big as the world population is ever …
Great Re-Think
A 21st Century Renaissance
Av Colin Tudge
Häftad, 2021
191 kr
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All too plausibly, it seems, popes and scientists are warning us of impending collapse—yet humanity and our fellow creatures could still be looking forward to a long and glorious future: at least a million years of peace and personal fulfilment, with abundant and diverse wildlife.But to achieve …
