"Ice and Glaciers" is a scientific lecture delivered by Hermann von Helmholtz, the renowned German physicist and physiologist,…
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Environment
Environment books examine the natural world, ecological systems, and human interaction with the planet.
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Davis opens by locating the reader in a moment of profound historical reckoning, asking whether human intelligence can…
The World Game was designed to demonstrate how cooperation and intelligent resource allocation could make the Earth work…
The work synthesizes Fuller's decades of thinking about architecture not as a localized, aesthetic practice but as a…
Utopia or Oblivion: The Prospects for Humanity is a collection of essays, lectures, and writings by R. Buckminster…
Approaching the Benign Environment is a work by R. Buckminster Fuller first published in 1970.
American Earth is an anthology of environmental writing published in 2008.
Naga Magick: The Wisdom of the Serpent Lords is a practical and scholarly work of modern Tantric occultism…
American Earth is a collection of 1950s short stories by Philip K.
A systematic survey of the molluscan fauna of Lake Vully and its surrounding wetlands, including a complete inventory…
The book addresses the subject of sustainable development, drawing on the authors' extensive experience in economic theory, international…
The book addresses the intersection of energy development, cost-effectiveness analysis, and public policy, with particular attention to the…
The core of the work is the full text of an address delivered by Thomas Henry Huxley at…
Kropotkin argues against the belief that nations must choose between industrial or agricultural specialisation.
Thoreau lived alone in the woods for two years and two months, supporting himself entirely by the labor…