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  • Applied forest management for tropical and subtropical plantations

    by William Ladrach ...
    Global demand for forest products is increasing daily. This implies an incremental pressure on tropical and subtropical forests to supply wood products. Natural forests continue to supply wood, although their capacity is decreasing steadily. We are depending more and more on forest plantations to satisfy industrial needs for solid wood as well as pulpwood. Fortunately, the warm climates have an ... Read more

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  • The Tree

    A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter

    by Colin Tudge ...
    A blend of history, science, philosophy, and environmentalism, The Tree is an engaging and elegant look at the life of the tree and what modern research tells us about their future.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 ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Empire of the Beetle

    How Human Folly and a Tiny Bug Are Killing North America's Great Forests

    by Andrew Nikiforuk ...
    Beginning in the late 1980s, a series of improbable bark beetle outbreaks unsettled iconic forests and communities across western North America. An insect the size of a rice kernel eventually killed more than 30 billion pine and spruce trees from Alaska to New Mexico. Often appearing in masses larger than schools of killer whales, the beetles engineered one of the world's greatest forest die-offs ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forest Unseen

    A Year's Watch in Nature

    by David George Haskell ...
    A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of old-growth forest—a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardCombining elegant writing with scientific expertise, The Forest Unseen "injects much-needed vibrancy into the stuffy world of nature writing" (Outside, "The Outdoor Books That Shaped the Last Decade")In this wholly ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Firestorm

    How Wildfire Will Shape Our Future

    by Edward Struzik ...
    **"Frightening...Firestorm comes alive when Struzik discusses the work of offbeat scientists." —New York Times Book Review"Comprehensive and compelling." —Booklist**"A powerful message." —Kirkus"Should be required reading." —Library JournalFor two months in the spring of 2016, the world watched as wildfire ravaged the Canadian town of Fort McMurray. Firefighters named the fire “th... ... Read more

    Was $37.39 CAD Now $32.99 CAD

  • Malay Archipelago

    by Alfred Russell Wallace ...
    This is one the first and most important books about 18th century Malaysia and covers a wide array of topics from Malaysian culture and history to nature and wildlife. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Malaysia.A century and a half after it was first published, this book remains one of the great classics of natural history and travel—perhaps the greatest. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Tropical Wildlife

    by Jane Whitten ...
    Series series Periplus Nature Guides
    This illustrated nature guide provides extensive information on the many diverse animals in Southeast Asia.The Southeast Asian countries of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia lie within one of the most biologically rich regions on Earth. Glaciers, extensive swamps, savanna, grassy plains, tall mountains and many different types of forest cover this remarkable area. An incredible variety of wildlife ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • A Great Day to Fight Fire

    Mann Gulch, 1949

    by Mark Matthews ...
    Mann Gulch, Montana, 1949. Sixteen men ventured into hell to fight a raging wildfire; only three came out alive. Searing the fire into the nation’s consciousness, Norman Maclean chronicled the Mann Gulch tragedy in his award-winning book Young Men and Fire. Still, the silence of the victims’ families robbed Maclean’s account of an essential personal dimension. Shifting the focus from the fire to ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Ecology of Sulawesi

    by Tony Whitten, Greg S. Henderson ...
    Series series Ecology Of Indonesia Series
    The Ecology of Sulawesi is a comprehensive ecological survey of one of Indonesia's least populated and most diverse islands.It is hoped that it will prove useful to resource managers, ecologists, environmental scientists and local government personnel, and be enlightening to Sulawesi's inhabitants and visitors.Sulawesi is one of the least-known islands of Indonesia, and wise environmental ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Ecology of Nusa Tenggara

    by Yance De Fretes, Kathryn Monk ...
    Series series Ecology Of Indonesia Series
    The Ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluku is a comprehensive ecological survey of a series ecologically diverse islands in the Pacific.It contains extensive baseline data on the region’s people, ecosystems, biodiversity and land use, and discusses these in a historical as well as a developmental context. It also provides guidelines for scientific researchers on worthwhile ecological and socio ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • B is for Bear: Bears Facts For Kids

    Animal Encyclopedia for Kids - Wildlife

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Animal Books
    There are many kinds of bears, and this book will tackle most of them! Composed of pictures, your child will see happy bears, sad bears and even angry bears. He/she will learn about the bears’ food, habitat, homes and everything in between. Your child will find this book easy to learn and very fun to have. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The New Forest, Its History and its Scenery

    by John R. Wise ...
    Under the title of the New Forest I have thought it best to include the whole district lying between the Southampton Water and the Avon, which, in the beginning of Edward I.'s reign, formed its boundaries. To have restricted myself to its present limits would have deprived the reader of all the scenery along the coast, and that contrast which a Forest requires to bring out all its beauties. The ... Read more

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