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  • Environmental Rehabilitation Guide for South Africa

    by Mike Mentis ...
    In essence, to rehabilitate is to restore the pre-existing environment. This book is a guide to why environmental rehabilitation is necessary, the standard to which it should be done, and how to do it.Using the South African Constitution as the ultimate frame of reference, the guide explains, for any given case, derivation of a rehabilitation objective, its boundary conditions, the interventions ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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    Honeybees make decisions collectively--and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home, honeybees stake everything on a process that includes collective fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building. In fact, as world-renowned animal behaviorist Thomas Seeley reveals, these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Shipping Container Home: All about Building Them, Organizing and Designing a Functional Interior!

    Tiny House Living Guide

    Series series Tiny House Living Guide
    You can have your very own home for about the price of a brand-new car. In these days of cash crunches and economic recession, that is very enticing to a lot of people!In this book, you'll learn about building a functional and comfortable home for very little money, and you’ll start with one or more shipping containers.Shipping container construction is not brand-new – people have been building ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tree Faller's Manual

    Techniques for Standard and Complex Tree-Felling Operations

    by ForestWorks ...
    The Tree Faller’s Manual is an essential handbook for forest operators and others who need to fell trees manually using a hand-held chainsaw. This manual builds on the information provided by the Chainsaw Operator’s Manual.Tree felling is a high risk activity. Many fatalities and serious injuries have occurred as a result of being struck by falling trees, dislodged tree limbs or other dangers in ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • The Tyrannosaur Chronicles

    The Biology of the Tyrant Dinosaurs

    by David Hone ...
    'Gripping and wonderfully informative' Tom Holland, New StatesmanAdored by children and adults alike, Tyrannosaurus is the most famous dinosaur in the world, one that pops up again and again in pop culture, often battling other beasts such as King Kong, Triceratops or velociraptors in Jurassic Park. But despite the hype, Tyrannosaurus and the other tyrannosaurs are fascinating animals in their own ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Roofing 101

    Installing a roof is one of the most critical aspects of building a home. Most homeowners want a roof that looks good, is long lasting and requires little maintenance, and falls within their budget. Roofs that are not installed professionally may provide inadequate insulation for the home or poor protection from the elements. Without adequate maintenance a roof may require frequent repairs, and a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essential Sustainable Home Design

    A Complete Guide to Goals, Options, and the Planning Process

    by Chris Magwood ...
    Series series Sustainable Building Essentials
    Design your own sustainable homeMany people dream of building a beautiful, environmentally friendly home. But until now there has been no systematic guide to help potential builders work through the complete process of imagining, planning, designing, and building their ideal, sustainable home.Essential Sustainable Home Design walks potential homebuilders through the process starting with key ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Carbon Architecture

    Building to Cool the Climate

    by Bruce King ...
    Soak up carbon into beautiful, healthy buildings that heal the climate"Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon — the carbon emitted when materials are mined, manufactured, and transported — comprising some 10% of global emissions. With the built environment doubling by 2030, buildings are a carbon ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • How to Start a Landscaping Business: A Quick Start Guide on Landscape Design for Beginners

    Secrets to Landscaping Made Easy

    Series series "Quick Start Guide" Series
    **UPDATED FOR 2019:**How to Start a Landscaping Business: A Quick Start Guide on Landscape Design for BeginnersContents include:$1000+ In One Day Working With Plants?What Does Your Landscaping Plan Need?Not All Landscaping Software Is Created EqualFind Yourself A Great Landscaping PictureDo You Know How To Choose The Right Landscaping Supply Store?Looking For Just The Right Landsca... ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

  • Site Planning and Design Handbook 2E (PB)

    by Thomas Russ ...
    Essential site planning and design strategies, up-to-date with the latest sustainable development techniquesDiscover how to incorporate sound environmental considerations into traditional site design processes. Written by a licensed landscape architect with more than 20 years of professional experience, this authoritative guide combines established approaches to site planning with sustainable ... Read more

    $90.19 CAD

  • Green Roof Systems

    A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over Structure

    Green Roof Systems goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. It offers brief coverage of the entire process, including planning and collaboration, and focuses on the technical aspects of these roof systems, their components, and their applications. ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Shipping Container Homes

    A Complete Guide to Planning, Designing, and Building A Shipping Container Home

    by Alec Edwards ...
    SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMESFor many, owning a home is the ultimate goal in their life. To have a place that reflects who one is, their values, and that they can call their own is a natural dream to have. However, in today's economy, owning a house can be more difficult and unattainable than ever before, which has led many people to look at alternative means of home ownership, such as the shipping ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus