Aplinka

Mūsų planetos sveikata formuoja kiekvieną žmogaus egzistencijos aspektą – nuo maisto mūsų lėkštėse iki oro, kurį kvėpuojame, ir daugybės rūšių, su kuriomis dalijamės Žeme. Šios svarbios knygos nagrinėja mūsų natūralios pasaulio subtilią pusiausvyrą ir siūlo praktinę išmintį gyventi tvariau, nesvarbu, ar tai sąmoningas valgymas, atliekų mažinimas, ar žmonijos poveikio mūsų ribotiems ištekliams supratimas.

Aplinka knygų santraukos

Search for the Golden Moon Bear

parašė Sy Montgomery • 2002

One golden bear, unknown to science. The search for the first new bear species in a century.

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127

🐾 Wildlife Conservation 🔬 Field Biology 👣 Cryptozoology 🐻 Illegal Wildlife Trade 🌿 Indigenous Ecology

Search for the Golden Moon Bear

One golden bear, unknown to science. The search for the first new bear species in a century.

parašė Sy Montgomery 2002 336 puslapiai

3.83

127 įvertinimai

🐾 Wildlife Conservation 🔬 Field Biology 👣 Cryptozoology 🐻 Illegal Wildlife Trade 🌿 Indigenous Ecology

The Limits to Growth

parašė Donella H. Meadows • 1972

Exponential growth meets a finite planet: overshoot, collapse. The math hasn't changed since 1972.

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🌿 Environmental Economics ⛏️ Resource Depletion 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Ecological Limits ⚠️ Overshoot And Collapse

The Limits to Growth

Exponential growth meets a finite planet: overshoot, collapse. The math hasn't changed since 1972.

parašė Donella H. Meadows 1972 207 puslapiai

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🌿 Environmental Economics ⛏️ Resource Depletion 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Ecological Limits ⚠️ Overshoot And Collapse

The Peregrine

parašė J.A. Baker • 2004

One man's decade of chasing peregrines to see an English estuary through their hunting eyes.

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🏕️ Nature Memoir 🦅 Avian Obsession 🌿 Lyrical Naturalism ⚔️ Predator And Prey 🌧️ Environmental Elegy

The Peregrine

One man's decade of chasing peregrines to see an English estuary through their hunting eyes.

parašė J.A. Baker 2004 191 puslapiai

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🏕️ Nature Memoir 🦅 Avian Obsession 🌿 Lyrical Naturalism ⚔️ Predator And Prey 🌧️ Environmental Elegy

Schockwellen

parašė Claudia Kemfert • 2023

Why Germany's energy transition stalled by design, and the community projects that got it right.

4.07

⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Energy Geopolitics 🔒 Energy Security 🛢️ Fossil Fuel Lobbying 👥 Community Energy

Schockwellen

Why Germany's energy transition stalled by design, and the community projects that got it right.

parašė Claudia Kemfert 2023 394 puslapiai

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75 įvertinimai

⚡ Energy Transition 🌍 Energy Geopolitics 🔒 Energy Security 🛢️ Fossil Fuel Lobbying 👥 Community Energy

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

parašė Joel Salatin • 2010

Soil, animals, and bank account agree: the 'lunatic' farmer is the only sane one left.

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462

🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🌍 Soil Health 🐄 Grass-Based Farming 🗳️ Food Politics 📖 Farm Memoir

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

Soil, animals, and bank account agree: the 'lunatic' farmer is the only sane one left.

parašė Joel Salatin 2010 300 puslapiai

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462 įvertinimai

🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🌍 Soil Health 🐄 Grass-Based Farming 🗳️ Food Politics 📖 Farm Memoir

Around the World in 80 Trees

parašė Jonathan Drori • 2018

A botanical tour of 80 trees that built empires, inspired myths, and launched trade routes.

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🌿 Plant Adaptations 🌍 Cultural Botany 🌳 Tree Biology ✈️ Botanical Travelogue 🪵 Arboreal History

Around the World in 80 Trees

A botanical tour of 80 trees that built empires, inspired myths, and launched trade routes.

parašė Jonathan Drori 2018 240 puslapiai

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🌿 Plant Adaptations 🌍 Cultural Botany 🌳 Tree Biology ✈️ Botanical Travelogue 🪵 Arboreal History

Another World Is Possible

parašė Geoff Mulgan • 2022

Our real scarcity isn't resources: it is the imagination to design a society worth having.

4.47

🌐 Social Imagination 🏝️ Utopian Thought 🔮 Futures Thinking 🧠 Collective Intelligence 💡 Social Innovation

Another World Is Possible

Our real scarcity isn't resources: it is the imagination to design a society worth having.

parašė Geoff Mulgan 2022 352 puslapiai

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19 įvertinimai

🌐 Social Imagination 🏝️ Utopian Thought 🔮 Futures Thinking 🧠 Collective Intelligence 💡 Social Innovation

Green Crime

parašė Julia Shaw • 2025

Climate collapse isn't inevitable tragedy; it's deliberate crime, and the motives are psychological.

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132

🌍 Environmental Crime 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🏢 Corporate Crime 🐘 Wildlife Crime 🌳 Eco Psychology

Green Crime

Climate collapse isn't inevitable tragedy; it's deliberate crime, and the motives are psychological.

parašė Julia Shaw 2025 352 puslapiai

4.10

132 įvertinimai

🌍 Environmental Crime 🧠 Criminal Psychology 🏢 Corporate Crime 🐘 Wildlife Crime 🌳 Eco Psychology

Flight Paths

parašė Rebecca Heisman • 2023

A spear-pierced stork, a thrush chase, and radar ghosts: how we finally solved bird migration.

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🐦 Bird Migration 🧭 Animal Navigation 🛰️ Animal Tracking 📡 Community Science 📜 History Of Science

Flight Paths

A spear-pierced stork, a thrush chase, and radar ghosts: how we finally solved bird migration.

parašė Rebecca Heisman 2023 288 puslapiai

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🐦 Bird Migration 🧭 Animal Navigation 🛰️ Animal Tracking 📡 Community Science 📜 History Of Science

How to Feed the World

parašė Vaclav Smil • 2024

Why twenty crops feed humanity, photosynthesis wastes most energy, and incremental fixes beat hype.

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🥘 Food Systems 🌱 Sustainable Agriculture 🔬 Nutrition Science 🗑️ Food Waste 🌍 Environmental Footprint

How to Feed the World

Why twenty crops feed humanity, photosynthesis wastes most energy, and incremental fixes beat hype.

parašė Vaclav Smil 2024 272 puslapiai

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🥘 Food Systems 🌱 Sustainable Agriculture 🔬 Nutrition Science 🗑️ Food Waste 🌍 Environmental Footprint

Managed Annihilation

parašė Dean L.Y. Bavington • 2010

The 1992 cod collapse that idled 30,000 workers was not nature's fault but management's.

3.29

📜 Environmental History 🌍 Political Ecology 🎣 Fisheries Management 🚢 Industrial Fishing 📋 Managerialism Critique

Managed Annihilation

The 1992 cod collapse that idled 30,000 workers was not nature's fault but management's.

parašė Dean L.Y. Bavington 2010 224 puslapiai

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21 įvertinimai

📜 Environmental History 🌍 Political Ecology 🎣 Fisheries Management 🚢 Industrial Fishing 📋 Managerialism Critique

The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh

parašė Amitav Ghosh • 2004

In the Sundarbans, a dolphin scientist must trust a fisherman who speaks no language she knows.

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🍃 Eco-Fiction 📜 Postcolonial Literature 🌏 Cross-Cultural Encounter 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Silent Partnership

The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh

In the Sundarbans, a dolphin scientist must trust a fisherman who speaks no language she knows.

parašė Amitav Ghosh 2004

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🍃 Eco-Fiction 📜 Postcolonial Literature 🌏 Cross-Cultural Encounter 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Silent Partnership

Cattle Kingdom

parašė Christopher Knowlton • 2017

The Wild West was a speculative bubble fueled by British aristocrats and popped by a single winter.

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🤠 American West 🐄 Cattle Industry 📈 Economic History 💥 Boom And Bust 💰 Gilded Age

Cattle Kingdom

The Wild West was a speculative bubble fueled by British aristocrats and popped by a single winter.

parašė Christopher Knowlton 2017 426 puslapiai

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🤠 American West 🐄 Cattle Industry 📈 Economic History 💥 Boom And Bust 💰 Gilded Age

Enhancing Energy-Based Livelihoods for Women Micro-Entrepreneurs

parašė Asian Development Bank • 2018

Clean energy micro-enterprises in India are giving women economic power and reshaping communities.

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs ⚡ Energy Access 💰 Microfinance ⚧️ Gender And Development 🏦 Financial Inclusion

Enhancing Energy-Based Livelihoods for Women Micro-Entrepreneurs

Clean energy micro-enterprises in India are giving women economic power and reshaping communities.

parašė Asian Development Bank 2018 72 puslapiai

👩‍💼 Women Entrepreneurs ⚡ Energy Access 💰 Microfinance ⚧️ Gender And Development 🏦 Financial Inclusion

The World Peace Diet

parašė Will Tuttle • 2005

Every war, every famine, every cage starts with the same unrecognized ritual: your dinner.

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🥦 Vegan Philosophy 🍽️ Food Ethics 🌍 Spiritual Ecology ☮️ Ahimsa 🏭 Factory Farming

The World Peace Diet

Every war, every famine, every cage starts with the same unrecognized ritual: your dinner.

parašė Will Tuttle 2005 350 puslapiai

4.23

1 000+ įvertinimai

🥦 Vegan Philosophy 🍽️ Food Ethics 🌍 Spiritual Ecology ☮️ Ahimsa 🏭 Factory Farming

The Klamath Knot

parašė David Rains Wallace • 1983

An Oregon forest 40 million years old: evolution still running experiments Darwin never imagined.

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184

🏔️ Pacific Northwest 🌲 Ancient Forests 🧬 Evolutionary Biology ⏳ Deep Time 📝 Natural History Essays

The Klamath Knot

An Oregon forest 40 million years old: evolution still running experiments Darwin never imagined.

parašė David Rains Wallace 1983 174 puslapiai

4.20

184 įvertinimai

🏔️ Pacific Northwest 🌲 Ancient Forests 🧬 Evolutionary Biology ⏳ Deep Time 📝 Natural History Essays

The Living Mountain

parašė Nan Shepherd • 1977

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception 🏔️ Landscape Immersion 🌿 Phenomenology Of Nature

The Living Mountain

Nan Shepherd walked one mountain for sixty years and discovered how to disappear into granite.

parašė Nan Shepherd 1977 157 puslapiai

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Highlands 📍 Place-Based Writing 👁️ Sensory Perception 🏔️ Landscape Immersion 🌿 Phenomenology Of Nature

The End of Night

parašė Paul Bogard • 2013

The night is vanishing. We forgot what darkness gives us: health, wildness, and the stars.

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💡 Light Pollution 🏮 Artificial Light 🕰️ Circadian Disruption 🌿 Nature Writing 🏥 Environmental Health

The End of Night

The night is vanishing. We forgot what darkness gives us: health, wildness, and the stars.

parašė Paul Bogard 2013 336 puslapiai

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2 000+ įvertinimai

💡 Light Pollution 🏮 Artificial Light 🕰️ Circadian Disruption 🌿 Nature Writing 🏥 Environmental Health

The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are

parašė Seaan Paadraig O'Donoghue • 2021

The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

4.37

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Nature Connection ✨ Plant Spirit Medicine 🧬 Somatic Healing 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

The Forest Reminds Us Who We Are

The forest resets your nervous system in ways modern medicine overlooks. Here is how to return.

parašė Seaan Paadraig O'Donoghue 2021 224 puslapiai

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19 įvertinimai

🪴 Herbal Medicine 🌿 Nature Connection ✨ Plant Spirit Medicine 🧬 Somatic Healing 🍄 Psychedelic Therapy

Detox Your Place

parašė Meadow Shadowhawk • 2020

Fifteen toxic products land on your skin before breakfast. The DIY replacements, room by room.

3.58

🧪 Toxin-Free Home 🌿 Green Cleaning 🍯 Natural Remedies 🛒 Consumer Advocacy 🧼 Diy Alternatives

Detox Your Place

Fifteen toxic products land on your skin before breakfast. The DIY replacements, room by room.

parašė Meadow Shadowhawk 2020 191 puslapiai

3.58

19 įvertinimai

🧪 Toxin-Free Home 🌿 Green Cleaning 🍯 Natural Remedies 🛒 Consumer Advocacy 🧼 Diy Alternatives

The Earth Is Enough

parašė Harry Middleton • 1989

A boy broken by war heals in the Ozarks with his fly-fishing grandfather and great-uncle.

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🎣 Fly Fishing Memoir 🌿 Nature Memoir 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Healing Through Nature ✍️ Lyrical Prose

The Earth Is Enough

A boy broken by war heals in the Ozarks with his fly-fishing grandfather and great-uncle.

parašė Harry Middleton 1989 228 puslapiai

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🎣 Fly Fishing Memoir 🌿 Nature Memoir 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Healing Through Nature ✍️ Lyrical Prose

Cheaponomics

parašė Michael S. Carolan • 2014

Every low price hides a bill you are already paying, just not at the register.

3.65

💸 Externalized Costs 🛒 Consumer Capitalism 🏢 Corporate Power 🌽 Food Politics 🤝 Sharing Economy

Cheaponomics

Every low price hides a bill you are already paying, just not at the register.

parašė Michael S. Carolan 2014 224 puslapiai

3.65

20 įvertinimai

💸 Externalized Costs 🛒 Consumer Capitalism 🏢 Corporate Power 🌽 Food Politics 🤝 Sharing Economy

A Billion Butterflies

parašė Jagadish Shukla • 2025

How a boy from a monsoon village proved the slow Earth overpowers sky-wide chaos.

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296

🧪 Scientific Memoir 🦋 Chaos Theory 🌍 Climate Science 🌧️ Numerical Weather Prediction 🛡️ Science Denialism

A Billion Butterflies

How a boy from a monsoon village proved the slow Earth overpowers sky-wide chaos.

parašė Jagadish Shukla 2025 281 puslapiai

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296 įvertinimai

🧪 Scientific Memoir 🦋 Chaos Theory 🌍 Climate Science 🌧️ Numerical Weather Prediction 🛡️ Science Denialism

The Extreme Life of the Sea

parašė Stephen R. Palumbi • 2014

The ocean's strangest creatures survived every challenge for eons. Then we arrived.

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444

🐠 Marine Biology 🦑 Deep Sea Creatures 🌋 Extreme Environments 🌊 Ocean Exploration 🐋 Marine Conservation

The Extreme Life of the Sea

The ocean's strangest creatures survived every challenge for eons. Then we arrived.

parašė Stephen R. Palumbi 2014 240 puslapiai

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444 įvertinimai

🐠 Marine Biology 🦑 Deep Sea Creatures 🌋 Extreme Environments 🌊 Ocean Exploration 🐋 Marine Conservation

Medicine Wheel for the Planet

parašė Jennifer Grenz • 2024

Restoration ecology worships a pristine past. Land actually heals through kinship, not conquest.

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🪶 Indigenous Ecology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🔬 Decolonizing Science 🌿 Invasive Species Debate 🌍 Land Stewardship

Medicine Wheel for the Planet

Restoration ecology worships a pristine past. Land actually heals through kinship, not conquest.

parašė Jennifer Grenz 2024 280 puslapiai

4.31

500+ įvertinimai

🪶 Indigenous Ecology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🔬 Decolonizing Science 🌿 Invasive Species Debate 🌍 Land Stewardship

Biophilia

parašė Edward O. Wilson • 1984

The human bond with nature is not learned but inherited, and severing it damages the psyche.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🌿 Conservation Biology 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌳 Nature Connection 🦋 Biodiversity

Biophilia

The human bond with nature is not learned but inherited, and severing it damages the psyche.

parašė Edward O. Wilson 1984 157 puslapiai

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🌿 Conservation Biology 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌳 Nature Connection 🦋 Biodiversity

Speed

parašė Vaclav Smil • 2025

From geological drift to digital overdrive: how speed explains everything, and why it's breaking us.

3.31

🚀 Tech Acceleration 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚡ Energy History 🧬 Human Evolution 📉 Limits To Growth

Speed

From geological drift to digital overdrive: how speed explains everything, and why it's breaking us.

parašė Vaclav Smil 2025 352 puslapiai

3.31

29 įvertinimai

🚀 Tech Acceleration 🧩 Systems Thinking ⚡ Energy History 🧬 Human Evolution 📉 Limits To Growth

The World in 2050

parašė Hamish McRae • 2022

A handful of 1960s birth rates already chose the superpowers of 2050.

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342

🌍 Future Studies 👥 Demographic Shifts 🌏 Geopolitics 📈 Economic Forecasting ⚡️ Energy Transition

The World in 2050

A handful of 1960s birth rates already chose the superpowers of 2050.

parašė Hamish McRae 2022

3.62

342 įvertinimai

🌍 Future Studies 👥 Demographic Shifts 🌏 Geopolitics 📈 Economic Forecasting ⚡️ Energy Transition

From What Is to What If

parašė Rob Hopkins • 2019

Our collective imagination is collapsing. The remedy: less screen time, more play, better questions.

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🔮 Future Thinking 🏘️ Community Resilience 📱 Attention Economy 🎲 Play And Learning 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing

From What Is to What If

Our collective imagination is collapsing. The remedy: less screen time, more play, better questions.

parašė Rob Hopkins 2019 228 puslapiai

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🔮 Future Thinking 🏘️ Community Resilience 📱 Attention Economy 🎲 Play And Learning 🌿 Nature And Wellbeing

Krakatoa

parašė Simon Winchester • 2003

The loudest sound in history circled the earth seven times; the telegraph turned disaster global.

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🌋 Volcanic Eruptions 🇮🇩 Indonesian History 🏛️ Colonialism 🌍 Plate Tectonics 🦜 Island Biogeography

Krakatoa

The loudest sound in history circled the earth seven times; the telegraph turned disaster global.

parašė Simon Winchester 2003 416 puslapiai

3.88

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🌋 Volcanic Eruptions 🇮🇩 Indonesian History 🏛️ Colonialism 🌍 Plate Tectonics 🦜 Island Biogeography

Spying on the South

parašė Tony Horwitz • 2019

America's red-blue fault line was forged in the 1850s South. Retracing Olmsted's journey proves it.

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🚙 American Travelogues ⛓️ Antebellum South ⚡ Political Polarization 🏞️ Democratic Public Space ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Spying on the South

America's red-blue fault line was forged in the 1850s South. Retracing Olmsted's journey proves it.

parašė Tony Horwitz 2019

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🚙 American Travelogues ⛓️ Antebellum South ⚡ Political Polarization 🏞️ Democratic Public Space ⚖️ Systemic Inequality

Murderland

parašė Caroline Fraser • 2025

The serial-killer wave wasn't a policing failure. It was lead poisoning, and industry knew.

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🏭 Environmental Crime 🛢️ Industrial Pollution 🔪 Serial Killer Studies 💼 Corporate Malfeasance 🌿 Environmental Criminology

Murderland

The serial-killer wave wasn't a policing failure. It was lead poisoning, and industry knew.

parašė Caroline Fraser 2025 480 puslapiai

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🏭 Environmental Crime 🛢️ Industrial Pollution 🔪 Serial Killer Studies 💼 Corporate Malfeasance 🌿 Environmental Criminology

The Rescue Effect

parašė Michael Mehta Webster • 2022

Species have hidden backup systems that kick in under stress. The best conservation helps them work.

3.94

🔬 Conservation Biology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌡️ Climate Adaptation ⚡ Rapid Evolution 🧬 Genetic Diversity

The Rescue Effect

Species have hidden backup systems that kick in under stress. The best conservation helps them work.

parašė Michael Mehta Webster 2022 296 puslapiai

3.94

52 įvertinimai

🔬 Conservation Biology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌡️ Climate Adaptation ⚡ Rapid Evolution 🧬 Genetic Diversity

What the Bears Know

parašė Steve Searles • 2023

Hired to kill sixteen bears, a small-town trapper became their protector by learning their language.

4.18

401

🐾 Wildlife Management 🏡 Wildlife Coexistence 🧠 Animal Intelligence 💡 Nonlethal Management 🤝 Community Conservation

What the Bears Know

Hired to kill sixteen bears, a small-town trapper became their protector by learning their language.

parašė Steve Searles 2023 272 puslapiai

4.18

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🐾 Wildlife Management 🏡 Wildlife Coexistence 🧠 Animal Intelligence 💡 Nonlethal Management 🤝 Community Conservation

The Great Transition

parašė Nick Fuller Googins • 2023

After a parade massacre, a teen and her father race to find her mother, a revolutionary leader.

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🌍 Climate Crisis 💔 Generational Trauma 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Tension ✊ Climate Activism 📹 Surveillance State

The Great Transition

After a parade massacre, a teen and her father race to find her mother, a revolutionary leader.

parašė Nick Fuller Googins 2023 352 puslapiai

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🌍 Climate Crisis 💔 Generational Trauma 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Tension ✊ Climate Activism 📹 Surveillance State

The Practice of the Wild

parašė Gary Snyder • 1990

The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.

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🏔️ Deep Ecology ✍️ Nature Writing 🗺️ Bioregionalism 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Sacred Ecology

The Practice of the Wild

The rules for real freedom are written in forests, watersheds, and the food chain.

parašė Gary Snyder 1990 190 puslapiai

4.19

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🏔️ Deep Ecology ✍️ Nature Writing 🗺️ Bioregionalism 🪷 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Sacred Ecology

The Zero Waste Solution

parašė Paul Connett • 2013

A community roadmap out of landfills and incinerators, built on compost, repair, and local jobs.

3.92

🗑️ Waste Reduction 🔄 Circular Economy 🌱 Composting ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🏭 Industrial Ecology

The Zero Waste Solution

A community roadmap out of landfills and incinerators, built on compost, repair, and local jobs.

parašė Paul Connett 2013 531 puslapiai

3.92

78 įvertinimai

🗑️ Waste Reduction 🔄 Circular Economy 🌱 Composting ⚖️ Environmental Justice 🏭 Industrial Ecology

The Secret School Of Wisdom - The Authentic Rituals and Doctrines of the Illuminati

parašė Josef Wages • 2015

What if working six weeks a year was enough? A two-year experiment in deliberate poverty.

4.12

🌿 Transcendentalism 🏡 Simple Living 🌲 Nature Writing ✊ Civil Disobedience 🧘 Solitude

The Secret School Of Wisdom - The Authentic Rituals and Doctrines of the Illuminati

What if working six weeks a year was enough? A two-year experiment in deliberate poverty.

parašė Josef Wages 2015 447 puslapiai

4.12

52 įvertinimai

🌿 Transcendentalism 🏡 Simple Living 🌲 Nature Writing ✊ Civil Disobedience 🧘 Solitude

The Post-Corporate World

parašė David C. Korten • 1999

Capitalism isn't the market; it's a disease. The cure is taking root in local communities.

3.77

132

🌍 Post-Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🏘️ Local Economies 🤝 Cooperative Economics ⚖️ Corporate Personhood

The Post-Corporate World

Capitalism isn't the market; it's a disease. The cure is taking root in local communities.

parašė David C. Korten 1999 336 puslapiai

3.77

132 įvertinimai

🌍 Post-Capitalism 🗳️ Economic Democracy 🏘️ Local Economies 🤝 Cooperative Economics ⚖️ Corporate Personhood

The Ugly History of Beautiful Things

parašė Katy Kelleher • 2023

Roses, diamonds, silk: the things you covet most were built on suffering. And you already know it.

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🏺 Material Culture 🕵️ Hidden Histories ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌍 Eco-Anxiety 💄 Beauty Standards

The Ugly History of Beautiful Things

Roses, diamonds, silk: the things you covet most were built on suffering. And you already know it.

parašė Katy Kelleher 2023 271 puslapiai

3.55

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🏺 Material Culture 🕵️ Hidden Histories ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌍 Eco-Anxiety 💄 Beauty Standards

The Arrogance of Humanism

parašė David W. Ehrenfeld • 1978

Modernity's religion of reason promises total control. Its actual deliverable is cascading failure.

3.97

🧠 Environmental Philosophy 🔧 Technocritique 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 🔄 Systems Thinking

The Arrogance of Humanism

Modernity's religion of reason promises total control. Its actual deliverable is cascading failure.

parašė David W. Ehrenfeld 1978 304 puslapiai

3.97

91 įvertinimai

🧠 Environmental Philosophy 🔧 Technocritique 💰 Ecological Economics 🌿 Deep Ecology 🔄 Systems Thinking

The Last American Road Trip

parašė Sarah Kendzior • 2025

Route 66 promised reinvention. One family drives its ruins to find what's left of America.

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🗺️ Middle America 🛣️ Family Road Trips 🏛️ Political Corruption 🇺🇸 American Mythmaking 🔥 Climate Grief

The Last American Road Trip

Route 66 promised reinvention. One family drives its ruins to find what's left of America.

parašė Sarah Kendzior 2025 320 puslapiai

3.84

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🗺️ Middle America 🛣️ Family Road Trips 🏛️ Political Corruption 🇺🇸 American Mythmaking 🔥 Climate Grief

Our Green Heart

parašė Diana Beresford-Kroeger • 2024

Chlorophyll and hemoglobin are subatomic twins. When forests die, so does the animal kingdom.

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🌳 Tree Communication 🌿 Forest Medicine ☘️ Celtic Animism ⚛️ Quantum Biology

Our Green Heart

Chlorophyll and hemoglobin are subatomic twins. When forests die, so does the animal kingdom.

parašė Diana Beresford-Kroeger 2024 216 puslapiai

4.09

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🌳 Tree Communication 🌿 Forest Medicine ☘️ Celtic Animism ⚛️ Quantum Biology

Altered Genes, Twisted Truth

parašė Steven M. Druker • 2012

The FDA buried its own scientists' warnings, covered up a lethal epidemic, and declared GMOs safe.

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🧬 Gmo Controversy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🔬 Scientific Fraud 🍽️ Food Regulation 📰 Media Censorship

Altered Genes, Twisted Truth

The FDA buried its own scientists' warnings, covered up a lethal epidemic, and declared GMOs safe.

parašė Steven M. Druker 2012 528 puslapiai

4.18

222 įvertinimai

🧬 Gmo Controversy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 🔬 Scientific Fraud 🍽️ Food Regulation 📰 Media Censorship

Comer sin miedo

parašė J.M. Mulet • 2014

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

4.02

500+

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Comer sin miedo

Everything you call natural was invented by farmers. The real danger is invisible and alive.

parašė J.M. Mulet 2014 264 puslapiai

4.02

500+ įvertinimai

⚗️ Food Chemistry 🥗 Diet Debunking 🔬 Scientific Skepticism 🧫 Chemophobia 🌿 Organic Myths

Chanterelle Dreams, Amanita Nightmares

parašė Greg Marley • 2010

Why Russians worship the mushrooms Americans fear: a cultural history of the forest floor.

3.95

271

🧫 Mycology 🍄 Mushroom Hunting ⚠️ Foraging Safety 🌲 Fungal Ecology 🪵 Mushroom Cultivation

Chanterelle Dreams, Amanita Nightmares

Why Russians worship the mushrooms Americans fear: a cultural history of the forest floor.

parašė Greg Marley 2010 288 puslapiai

3.95

271 įvertinimai

🧫 Mycology 🍄 Mushroom Hunting ⚠️ Foraging Safety 🌲 Fungal Ecology 🪵 Mushroom Cultivation

How to Thrive in the Next Economy

parašė John Thackara • 2015

A design movement is ditching ‘less harm’ for an economy that restores soil, water, and community.

3.78

246

🌱 Regenerative Economy 🏡 Ecological Design 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🪱 Soil Restoration 💧 Watershed Management

How to Thrive in the Next Economy

A design movement is ditching ‘less harm’ for an economy that restores soil, water, and community.

parašė John Thackara 2015 192 puslapiai

3.78

246 įvertinimai

🌱 Regenerative Economy 🏡 Ecological Design 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🪱 Soil Restoration 💧 Watershed Management

What's Left

parašė Malcolm Harris • 2025

The economy is self-destructing. Three escape routes exist, but only together might they work.

3.87

195

🏛 Political Economy 🌍 Climate Politics ✊ Ecosocialism 🍃 Green Transition 🤝 Just Transition

What's Left

The economy is self-destructing. Three escape routes exist, but only together might they work.

parašė Malcolm Harris 2025 320 puslapiai

3.87

195 įvertinimai

🏛 Political Economy 🌍 Climate Politics ✊ Ecosocialism 🍃 Green Transition 🤝 Just Transition

Feng Shui For Skeptics

parašė Kartar Diamond • 2003

Your red door can cause divorce. Real Feng Shui runs on compass math, not lucky charms.

3.93

🏠 Classical Feng Shui 🧠 Space Psychology 🖐️ Chinese Five Elements 🤔 Skeptical Self-Help 🧹 Space Clearing

Feng Shui For Skeptics

Your red door can cause divorce. Real Feng Shui runs on compass math, not lucky charms.

parašė Kartar Diamond 2003 142 puslapiai

3.93

15 įvertinimai

🏠 Classical Feng Shui 🧠 Space Psychology 🖐️ Chinese Five Elements 🤔 Skeptical Self-Help 🧹 Space Clearing

The Prize

parašė Daniel Yergin • 1991

How a dark liquid wrote the rules of power, decided wars, and built the greatest fortunes.

4.44

12 000+

🛢️ Commodity History ⛽ Petroleum Industry 🌍 Energy Geopolitics 📖 Narrative History 🏭 Industrial Capitalism

The Prize

How a dark liquid wrote the rules of power, decided wars, and built the greatest fortunes.

parašė Daniel Yergin 1991 928 puslapiai

4.44

12 000+ įvertinimai

🛢️ Commodity History ⛽ Petroleum Industry 🌍 Energy Geopolitics 📖 Narrative History 🏭 Industrial Capitalism

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