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  • Science, Conservation, and National Parks

    "An eclectic, enjoyable mix of literature reviews, personal experience and case studies, and practical advice from . . . leaders in their subdisciplines." —Eleanor J. Sterling, Chief Conservation Scientist, Center for Biodiversity & Conservation, American Museum of Natural HistoryWith the US National Park Service over one hundred years old, parks and protected areas worldwide are under increasing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Future Food Systems

    Exploring Global Production, Processing, Distribution and Consumption

    Future Food Systems: Exploring Global Production, Processing, Distribution and Consumption provides an overview of food systems, from farming through to logistics, processing, retail, service and consumption, with the intention of enabling more efficient development of policy and implementation of food related practices. The book presents the considerations which must be understood to develop ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

  • The Full Value of Parks

    From Economics to the Intangible

    The Full Value of Parks is the first comprehensive look at the values associated with parks and other kinds of protected areas. Much has been written about the importance of parks to the tourism industry, yet the reasons why people care deeply about them usually have little or nothing to do with money. Instead, people value parks as sacred sanctuaries and places of spiritual self-discovery, as ... Read more

    $151.99 CAD

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  • Wild Hope

    On the Front Lines of Conservation Success

    Tropical deforestation. The collapse of fisheries. Unprecedented levels of species extinction. Faced with the plethora of gloom-and-doom headlines about the natural world, we might think that environmental disaster is inevitable. But is there any good news about the environment? Yes, there is, answers Andrew Balmford in Wild Hope, and he offers several powerful stories of successful conservation ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Make a Human Being

    A Body of Evidence

    A startling investigation of what it means to be human.Human beings know how to make machines. But what kind of machine is a human being? And could we ever make one?In order to answer these questions, other questions get in the way:What is it like to be a human being?What is it like to be some other kind of animal?What is reality?What is consciousness?Is there a God?What is love?Why live?The ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Everything Family Guide To RV Travel And Campgrounds

    From Choosing The Right Vehicle To Planning Your Trip--All You Need For Your Adventure On Wheels

    by marian Eure ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    Traveling in an RV offers the excitement of a road trip without the cost and worry of food and shelter. It's perfect for adventurous families who want take in all of nature's beauty without losing the comfortable amenities of home. With The Everything Family Guide to RV Travel and Campgrounds at your side, you'll tour America in style - or simply unwind at your local campground.From choosing the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Third Grade Book: I Love Science

    Science for Kids 3rd Grade Books

    Series series Children's Science & Nature Books
    Explore the deepest parts of the oceans and the vast space of the solar system in this science study guide. This quick guide provides tidbits of the most important information about the plants in the solar system, select marine life, and desert and forest animals. Perfect for third graders, this is the ultimate guide that ensures easy absorption of broken-down information. Buy a copy today. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ultimate Island Travel – Galápagos Islands

    A trip to the Galapagos is a unique and unforgettable nature experience. What this destination requires is a spirit of adventure and a love of nature. The cruise ships are exploration vessels and are very comfortable, but do not expect a Caribbean-style cruise ship. The highlights are nature, conservation, bird watching.Some of the content in the book:Galápagos, Geography, Climate, Language, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Patterns in Nature

    Why the Natural World Looks the Way It Does

    by Philip Ball ...
    The acclaimed science writer "curates a visually striking, riotously colorful photographic display…of physical patterns in the natural world" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from the hexagons of a honeycomb to the spirals of a seashell and the branching ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Weekend Jaunts - Tour 2 - 4 Days Touring The English Lake District, Cumbria

    British Weekend Jaunts, #2

    Series Book 2 - British Weekend Jaunts
    A travel guide book with a difference which gives a well planned 4 day, 2 location tour (by car) through the spectacular scenery of the English Lake District. This illustrated ebook gives directions, maps, location information & travel tips.This tour takes the reader through the Lake District National Park and visits: Kendal, Lake Windermere, Hawkshead, Coniston Water, Coniston, Duddon Valley, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Grade 1 Science: For Curious Kids

    Fun Science Trivia for Kids In Grade One

    Series series Children's How Things Work Books
    How can the puzzling game of puzzles benefit young minds? Well, puzzles boost general knowledge, and improve vocabulary as well as spelling, logic and problem-solving. But the main advantage of introducing this activity early in life is that it helps children learn with game-based learning. What this translates is that fun and learning become one. So don't forget to secure your copy now! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Art of Being a Scientist

    A Guide for Graduate Students and their Mentors

    This is a hands-on guide for graduate students and young researchers wishing to perfect the practical skills needed for a successful research career. By teaching junior scientists to develop effective research habits, the book helps to make the experience of graduate study a more efficient and rewarding one. The authors have taught a graduate course on the topics covered for many years, and ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD