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

The Sacred Balance

parašė David Suzuki • 1997

You are made from the planet's air, water, and soil. Forgetting this is the emergency.

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🏔️ Deep Ecology 🌿 Sacred Ecology ⚖️ Environmental Ethics 🤝 Human-Nature Connection 🌍 Earth Systems

The Sacred Balance

You are made from the planet's air, water, and soil. Forgetting this is the emergency.

parašė David Suzuki 1997 320 puslapiai

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🏔️ Deep Ecology 🌿 Sacred Ecology ⚖️ Environmental Ethics 🤝 Human-Nature Connection 🌍 Earth Systems

Leading from the Emerging Future

parašė C. Otto Scharmer • 2013

Self-interest drives our economies. The next economy runs on awareness and collective action.

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🧠 Systems Thinking 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ♻️ Circular Economy 🌍 Conscious Capitalism

Leading from the Emerging Future

Self-interest drives our economies. The next economy runs on awareness and collective action.

parašė C. Otto Scharmer 2013 304 puslapiai

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🧠 Systems Thinking 🧘 Mindful Leadership 🤝 Stakeholder Capitalism ♻️ Circular Economy 🌍 Conscious Capitalism

The Devil Never Sleeps

parašė Juliette Kayyem • 2022

Disasters aren't rare flukes; they're the new normal. The playbook for surviving the next one.

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🚨 Crisis Management ⚡ Disaster Preparedness 🆘 Emergency Response 🔻 Risk Reduction 🧠 Systems Thinking

The Devil Never Sleeps

Disasters aren't rare flukes; they're the new normal. The playbook for surviving the next one.

parašė Juliette Kayyem 2022 245 puslapiai

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🚨 Crisis Management ⚡ Disaster Preparedness 🆘 Emergency Response 🔻 Risk Reduction 🧠 Systems Thinking

Conquests and Cultures

parašė Thomas Sowell • 1998

Geography blocked Africa, conquests lifted Britain, and human capital explains the gap.

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🌍 Comparative History 💰 Economic History 🧠 Human Capital 🏔️ Geographic Determinism 🔄 Cultural Diffusion

Conquests and Cultures

Geography blocked Africa, conquests lifted Britain, and human capital explains the gap.

parašė Thomas Sowell 1998 512 puslapiai

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🌍 Comparative History 💰 Economic History 🧠 Human Capital 🏔️ Geographic Determinism 🔄 Cultural Diffusion

Culture Jam

parašė Kalle Lasn • 1999

The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.

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🛒 Consumer Culture 🏢 Corporate Power 📺 Media Criticism 📢 Advertising Critique 🎭 Situationist Theory

Culture Jam

The inside of your head is a billboard. Here is the spray paint.

parašė Kalle Lasn 1999 272 puslapiai

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🛒 Consumer Culture 🏢 Corporate Power 📺 Media Criticism 📢 Advertising Critique 🎭 Situationist Theory

Tactical Urbanism

parašė Mike Lydon • 2014

How to hack your city with paint, planters, and pop-up parks, and prove change is possible now.

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🛠️ Diy Urbanism 🎨 Creative Placemaking 🏗️ Pop-Up Urbanism 🚲 Street Reclamation 🗳️ Participatory Planning

Tactical Urbanism

How to hack your city with paint, planters, and pop-up parks, and prove change is possible now.

parašė Mike Lydon 2014 256 puslapiai

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🛠️ Diy Urbanism 🎨 Creative Placemaking 🏗️ Pop-Up Urbanism 🚲 Street Reclamation 🗳️ Participatory Planning

The Way We Eat

parašė Peter Singer • 2006

What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.

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🥕 Food Ethics 🐷 Animal Welfare 🏭 Factory Farming 🏷️ Ethical Consumerism 🌱 Vegan Ethics

The Way We Eat

What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.

parašė Peter Singer 2006 328 puslapiai

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🥕 Food Ethics 🐷 Animal Welfare 🏭 Factory Farming 🏷️ Ethical Consumerism 🌱 Vegan Ethics

City of Gold

parašė Jim Krane • 2009

Dubai's skyline was built by men who will never be allowed to call it home.

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🏛️ State Capitalism ⛽ Resource Curse 👑 Gulf Monarchies 🏙️ Instant Cities 👷 Migrant Labor

City of Gold

Dubai's skyline was built by men who will never be allowed to call it home.

parašė Jim Krane 2009 368 puslapiai

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🏛️ State Capitalism ⛽ Resource Curse 👑 Gulf Monarchies 🏙️ Instant Cities 👷 Migrant Labor

The Upcycle

parašė William McDonough • 2013

Less harm is still harm. The blueprint for designing products, buildings, and systems that heal.

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🔄 Circular Economy 🦋 Biomimicry 🌱 Regenerative Design 💼 Sustainable Business 🔗 Systems Thinking

The Upcycle

Less harm is still harm. The blueprint for designing products, buildings, and systems that heal.

parašė William McDonough 2013 257 puslapiai

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🔄 Circular Economy 🦋 Biomimicry 🌱 Regenerative Design 💼 Sustainable Business 🔗 Systems Thinking

The Misinformation Age

parašė Cailin O'Connor • 2018

False beliefs spread through social networks, not faulty brains. And the math proves it.

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🧠 Social Epistemology 🕸️ Network Science 💭 Belief Formation 🏭 Manufactured Doubt 🔬 Scientific Consensus

The Misinformation Age

False beliefs spread through social networks, not faulty brains. And the math proves it.

parašė Cailin O'Connor 2018 280 puslapiai

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🧠 Social Epistemology 🕸️ Network Science 💭 Belief Formation 🏭 Manufactured Doubt 🔬 Scientific Consensus

The Genesis Machine

parašė Amy Webb • 2022

Life is becoming programmable. The technology is here; the rules for using it are not.

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🧬 Synthetic Biology 📋 Science Policy ⚖️ Bioethics 🔮 Futurism 🧫 Reproductive Technology

The Genesis Machine

Life is becoming programmable. The technology is here; the rules for using it are not.

parašė Amy Webb 2022 368 puslapiai

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🧬 Synthetic Biology 📋 Science Policy ⚖️ Bioethics 🔮 Futurism 🧫 Reproductive Technology

The Unsettling of America

parašė Wendell Berry • 1977

America's farming crisis is really a crisis of character. The soil tells the story.

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🧑‍🌾 Agrarian Philosophy 🌍 Land Ethics 🚜 Farming Criticism 🏘️ Localism ⚖️ Moral Economy

The Unsettling of America

America's farming crisis is really a crisis of character. The soil tells the story.

parašė Wendell Berry 1977 246 puslapiai

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🧑‍🌾 Agrarian Philosophy 🌍 Land Ethics 🚜 Farming Criticism 🏘️ Localism ⚖️ Moral Economy

Animal Madness

parašė Laurel Braitman • 2014

Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.

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🧠 Animal Cognition 🏥 Animal Mental Illness 🔗 Captive Animal Welfare 🫂 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Human Animal Bond

Animal Madness

Dogs get panic attacks. Parrots self-harm. What animal mental illness reveals about our own.

parašė Laurel Braitman 2014 384 puslapiai

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🧠 Animal Cognition 🏥 Animal Mental Illness 🔗 Captive Animal Welfare 🫂 Anthropomorphism 🐾 Human Animal Bond

Caesar's Last Breath

parašė Sam Kean • 2017

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

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🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Caesar's Last Breath

Your next breath shares molecules with Caesar's last, and with every war and volcano since.

parašė Sam Kean 2017 384 puslapiai

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🌀 Atmospheric Science 🔬 Periodic Table 📜 Science History 🌍 Geoengineering 🦋 Chaos Theory

Clothing Poverty

parašė Andrew Brooks • 2015

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

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👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry 👕 Fast Fashion ♻️ Second-Hand Clothing

Clothing Poverty

The fashion industry's hidden second-hand trade fuels the inequality cheap clothes thrive on.

parašė Andrew Brooks 2015 296 puslapiai

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👔 Fashion Industry ⛓️ Commodity Chains 🌾 Cotton Industry 👕 Fast Fashion ♻️ Second-Hand Clothing

Exposure

parašė Robert Bilott • 2019

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

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💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

Exposure

A farmer's dying cattle pulled a corporate defense lawyer into a two-decade fight with DuPont.

parašė Robert Bilott 2019 400 puslapiai

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💧 Water Contamination 🌍 Environmental Justice 🕵️ Corporate Cover-Ups ⚖️ Class Action Lawsuits 🏛️ Public Interest Law

To Dye For

parašė Alden Wicker • 2023

Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.

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🧪 Toxic Textiles 👗 Fast Fashion 🧬 Endocrine Disruptors ☣️ Chemical Exposure 🏭 Supply Chain Ethics

To Dye For

Flight attendants lost their hair and their health. The culprit was hiding in their uniforms.

parašė Alden Wicker 2023 303 puslapiai

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🧪 Toxic Textiles 👗 Fast Fashion 🧬 Endocrine Disruptors ☣️ Chemical Exposure 🏭 Supply Chain Ethics

Freedom Farmers

parašė Monica M. White • 2018

How Black farmers built cooperative freedom, from Reconstruction fields to Detroit’s urban farms.

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🌱 Black Agriculture 🥗 Food Sovereignty 🤝 Cooperative Economics 🏙️ Urban Farming 🫂 Mutual Aid

Freedom Farmers

How Black farmers built cooperative freedom, from Reconstruction fields to Detroit’s urban farms.

parašė Monica M. White 2018 189 puslapiai

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🌱 Black Agriculture 🥗 Food Sovereignty 🤝 Cooperative Economics 🏙️ Urban Farming 🫂 Mutual Aid

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

parašė Thich Nhat Hanh • 2021

The planet won't be saved by exhausted people. A Zen practice for staying in the fight.

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🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Buddhist Ecology 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 🕸️ Interconnectedness 💗 Compassion Practice

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

The planet won't be saved by exhausted people. A Zen practice for staying in the fight.

parašė Thich Nhat Hanh 2021 320 puslapiai

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🧘 Zen Buddhism 🌿 Buddhist Ecology 🧠 Mindfulness Practice 🕸️ Interconnectedness 💗 Compassion Practice

One World

parašė Peter Singer • 2002

Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.

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🌍 Global Ethics 🏛️ Cosmopolitanism 💡 Effective Altruism 🧮 Utilitarianism 🌡️ Climate Ethics

One World

Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.

parašė Peter Singer 2002 272 puslapiai

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🌍 Global Ethics 🏛️ Cosmopolitanism 💡 Effective Altruism 🧮 Utilitarianism 🌡️ Climate Ethics

Ninety Percent of Everything

parašė Rose George • 2013

Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.

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🚢 Shipping Industry 🏭 Hidden Industries ⚓ Maritime Labor 📝 Immersion Journalism 🏴‍☠️ Piracy Studies

Ninety Percent of Everything

Behind everything you own: an invisible, lawless ocean industry that makes globalization possible.

parašė Rose George 2013 304 puslapiai

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🚢 Shipping Industry 🏭 Hidden Industries ⚓ Maritime Labor 📝 Immersion Journalism 🏴‍☠️ Piracy Studies

Quantum Economics

parašė David Orrell • 2018

The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.

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🏦 Monetary Reform 🔮 Quantum Social Science 💸 Money Creation 🕸️ Complexity Economics 📉 Beyond GDP

Quantum Economics

The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.

parašė David Orrell 2018 304 puslapiai

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🏦 Monetary Reform 🔮 Quantum Social Science 💸 Money Creation 🕸️ Complexity Economics 📉 Beyond GDP

The Legacy

parašė David Suzuki • 2010

GDP counts car crashes as growth. An elder's vision for measuring what actually sustains us.

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🌱 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌳 Ecosystem Services 💚 Biophilia

The Legacy

GDP counts car crashes as growth. An elder's vision for measuring what actually sustains us.

parašė David Suzuki 2010 128 puslapiai

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🌍 Environmental Philosophy 🌱 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 📉 Post-Growth Economics 🌳 Ecosystem Services 💚 Biophilia

A Year of Living Simply

parašė Kate Humble • 2024

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

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🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse 🤝 Community Building 🌱 Home Gardening

A Year of Living Simply

Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.

parašė Kate Humble 2024 306 puslapiai

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🌻 Simple Living 🌿 Nature Connection 🛠 Repair And Reuse 🤝 Community Building 🌱 Home Gardening

A Walk in the Park

parašė Kevin Fedarko • 2024

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

A Walk in the Park

A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.

parašė Kevin Fedarko 2024 488 puslapiai

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🏜️ Grand Canyon 🛶 Whitewater Rafting 🥾 Wilderness Trekking 🎒 Adventure Memoir 🌿 Nature Writing

The Rabbit Effect

parašė Kelli Harding M.D. M.P.H • 2019

The greatest health breakthrough isn't a pill or a diet. It's how we treat each other.

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📊 Social Epidemiology 🤝 Social Connection 😟 Stress Science 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 💕 Compassion Science

The Rabbit Effect

The greatest health breakthrough isn't a pill or a diet. It's how we treat each other.

parašė Kelli Harding M.D. M.P.H 2019 272 puslapiai

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📊 Social Epidemiology 🤝 Social Connection 😟 Stress Science 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 💕 Compassion Science

The Outermost House

parašė Henry Beston • 1928

A year on Cape Cod's outermost beach, tracking the ocean's rhythm and the birds' ancient passage.

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🖋️ Nature Writing 🌊 Coastal Ecology 🍂 Seasonal Observation 🏠 Solitude And Nature 🏖️ Cape Cod

The Outermost House

A year on Cape Cod's outermost beach, tracking the ocean's rhythm and the birds' ancient passage.

parašė Henry Beston 1928 218 puslapiai

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🖋️ Nature Writing 🌊 Coastal Ecology 🍂 Seasonal Observation 🏠 Solitude And Nature 🏖️ Cape Cod

The Omnivore's Dilemma

parašė Richie Chevat • 2015

Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.

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🍽️ Food Systems 🐄 Factory Farming 🇺🇸 American Diet 🗳️ Food Politics 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture

The Omnivore's Dilemma

Most of what you eat begins as corn, and the price tag hides the real cost.

parašė Richie Chevat 2015 352 puslapiai

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🍽️ Food Systems 🐄 Factory Farming 🇺🇸 American Diet 🗳️ Food Politics 🌾 Sustainable Agriculture

Diet for a New America

parašė John Robbins • 1987

One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Ethics 🐄 Animal Welfare 🐔 Factory Farming 🏭 Meat Industry

Diet for a New America

One dietary choice links heart disease, the Amazon, world hunger, and billions of suffering animals.

parašė John Robbins 1987 464 puslapiai

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🍽️ Food Ethics 🐄 Animal Welfare 🐔 Factory Farming 🏭 Meat Industry

Forks Over Knives

parašė Gene Stone • 2011

Heart disease reversed without drugs or surgery: the evidence, the diet, and what to eat tonight.

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🫀 Disease Reversal 🌱 Dietary Transition 🥗 Whole Food Diets 🔬 Nutrition Science

Forks Over Knives

Heart disease reversed without drugs or surgery: the evidence, the diet, and what to eat tonight.

parašė Gene Stone 2011 214 puslapiai

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🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition 🫀 Disease Reversal 🌱 Dietary Transition 🥗 Whole Food Diets 🔬 Nutrition Science

A Field Guide to Getting Lost

parašė Rebecca Solnit • 2005

Getting lost is where transformation begins. The unknown is the destination, not the detour.

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🖋️ Lyric Essay 🌿 Nature Essays 🗺️ Psychogeography 🏔️ Landscape And Memory ❓ Limits Of Knowledge

A Field Guide to Getting Lost

Getting lost is where transformation begins. The unknown is the destination, not the detour.

parašė Rebecca Solnit 2005 209 puslapiai

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🖋️ Lyric Essay 🌿 Nature Essays 🗺️ Psychogeography 🏔️ Landscape And Memory ❓ Limits Of Knowledge

Progress

parašė Johan Norberg • 2016

Extreme poverty fell faster in 50 years than 500. And that is not even the headline.

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📈 Progress Studies 🌍 Global Development 🔍 Declinism Debunked 📊 Data-Driven History 💡 Enlightenment Values

Progress

Extreme poverty fell faster in 50 years than 500. And that is not even the headline.

parašė Johan Norberg 2016 256 puslapiai

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📈 Progress Studies 🌍 Global Development 🔍 Declinism Debunked 📊 Data-Driven History 💡 Enlightenment Values

Geography for Dummies

parašė Charles A. Heatwole • 2002

How to read the world: a plain-language tour of Earth's lands, waters, people, and borders.

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🗺️ Introductory Geography 🌍 World Geography 🧭 Spatial Thinking 🗾 Map Reading 🌋 Earth Systems

Geography for Dummies

How to read the world: a plain-language tour of Earth's lands, waters, people, and borders.

parašė Charles A. Heatwole 2002 386 puslapiai

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🗺️ Introductory Geography 🌍 World Geography 🧭 Spatial Thinking 🗾 Map Reading 🌋 Earth Systems

Why Nothing Works

parašė Marc J. Dunkelman • 2025

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

Why Nothing Works

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

parašė Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 puslapiai

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🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

No Impact Man

parašė Colin Beavan • 2009

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

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🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

No Impact Man

90 gallons of trash in 4 days: a Manhattan family aims for zero, for a year.

parašė Colin Beavan 2009 288 puslapiai

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🏙️ Urban Sustainability 🧪 Lifestyle Experiments 🗑️ Waste Reduction 🥕 Local Food 🧘 Voluntary Simplicity

The Secret Wisdom of Nature

parašė Peter Wohlleben • 2017

Wolves reshape rivers, salmon fertilize forests, and most human fixes only make ecosystems worse.

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🔑 Keystone Species 🦌 Rewilding 📚 Popular Ecology 🌱 Natural Regeneration

The Secret Wisdom of Nature

Wolves reshape rivers, salmon fertilize forests, and most human fixes only make ecosystems worse.

parašė Peter Wohlleben 2017 272 puslapiai

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🌲 Forest Ecology 🔑 Keystone Species 🦌 Rewilding 📚 Popular Ecology 🌱 Natural Regeneration

The Art of Frugal Hedonism

parašė Annie Raser-Rowland • 2017

Spend nothing to feel rich: how to live luxuriously on less by retraining your senses.

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🧮 Frugal Living 🌿 Simple Living 🚫 Anti-Consumerism 🧘 Mindful Consumption ♻️ Waste Reduction

The Art of Frugal Hedonism

Spend nothing to feel rich: how to live luxuriously on less by retraining your senses.

parašė Annie Raser-Rowland 2017 256 puslapiai

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🧮 Frugal Living 🌿 Simple Living 🚫 Anti-Consumerism 🧘 Mindful Consumption ♻️ Waste Reduction

The Good Ancestor

parašė Roman Krznaric • 2020

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

The Good Ancestor

Short-term thinking is not in our DNA. A philosopher traces its source and the older cure.

parašė Roman Krznaric 2020 336 puslapiai

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⚖️ Intergenerational Justice 🔭 Longtermism ⏳ Temporal Awareness 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌍 Planetary Boundaries

Political Ecology

parašė Paul Robbins • 2004

Environmental problems are political problems. A critical field guide to the tools that prove it.

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🌍 Political Ecology 🏛️ Environmental Politics 🗺️ Critical Geography 💰 Political Economy Of Nature 🐑 Commons Governance

Political Ecology

Environmental problems are political problems. A critical field guide to the tools that prove it.

parašė Paul Robbins 2004 242 puslapiai

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🌍 Political Ecology 🏛️ Environmental Politics 🗺️ Critical Geography 💰 Political Economy Of Nature 🐑 Commons Governance

This Is Vegan Propaganda

parašė Ed Winters • 2022

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

This Is Vegan Propaganda

How one diet shift cuts your climate impact, ends animal suffering, and prevents the next pandemic.

parašė Ed Winters 2022 320 puslapiai

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🏭 Factory Farming ✊ Animal Liberation 🌱 Veganism 🌍 Climate Impact Of Food 🐾 Speciesism

Timefulness

parašė Marcia Bjornerud • 2018

The climate crisis has a hidden dimension: time. Why the billion-year view matters now.

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⏳ Deep Time 🌍 Earth History 🔭 Long-Term Thinking 🏭 Anthropocene 🌿 Nature Connection

Timefulness

The climate crisis has a hidden dimension: time. Why the billion-year view matters now.

parašė Marcia Bjornerud 2018 224 puslapiai

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⏳ Deep Time 🌍 Earth History 🔭 Long-Term Thinking 🏭 Anthropocene 🌿 Nature Connection

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World

parašė Steven Rinella • 2022

Trade screen time for creek time: the family adventures that build resilient, nature-connected kids.

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🌿 Nature-Deficit Parenting 🏕️ Outdoor Family Activities 🍄 Family Foraging ⛺ Family Camping 🌱 Gardening With Children

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World

Trade screen time for creek time: the family adventures that build resilient, nature-connected kids.

parašė Steven Rinella 2022 208 puslapiai

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🌿 Nature-Deficit Parenting 🏕️ Outdoor Family Activities 🍄 Family Foraging ⛺ Family Camping 🌱 Gardening With Children

Concrete Planet

parašė Robert Courland • 2011

Concrete is older than the wheel, built Rome, and now silently corrodes the modern world.

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218

🏛️ Roman Engineering 🏗️ Construction History 🔬 Material Science 🏚️ Infrastructure Decay 🌿 Green Building

Concrete Planet

Concrete is older than the wheel, built Rome, and now silently corrodes the modern world.

parašė Robert Courland 2011 400 puslapiai

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218 įvertinimai

🏛️ Roman Engineering 🏗️ Construction History 🔬 Material Science 🏚️ Infrastructure Decay 🌿 Green Building

Walden and Civil Disobedience

parašė Henry David Thoreau • 1849

A cabin, a pond, two years, one tax refusal: the American original on freedom and conscience.

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🏞️ American Transcendentalism 🌿 Nature Writing 🏡 Simple Living 🚶 Nonconformity ✊ Civil Disobedience

Walden and Civil Disobedience

A cabin, a pond, two years, one tax refusal: the American original on freedom and conscience.

parašė Henry David Thoreau 1849 352 puslapiai

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🏞️ American Transcendentalism 🌿 Nature Writing 🏡 Simple Living 🚶 Nonconformity ✊ Civil Disobedience

The Sheep Look Up

parašė John Brunner • 2003

America is dying of its own poison, and the people who warned us are being hunted.

3.91

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The Sheep Look Up

America is dying of its own poison, and the people who warned us are being hunted.

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The Genius of Birds

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Beneath a tiny skull is a brain that rivals primates in tool making, navigation, and culture.

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The Genius of Birds

Beneath a tiny skull is a brain that rivals primates in tool making, navigation, and culture.

parašė Jennifer Ackerman 2016 352 puslapiai

4.05

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The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide

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Your stuff is a full-time job you didn't apply for. Here's how to quit.

3.78

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🏡 Minimalist Living 🗂️ Home Organization 🧹 Decluttering Methods 🚫 Anti-Consumerism 💌 Sentimental Clutter

The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide

Your stuff is a full-time job you didn't apply for. Here's how to quit.

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When It All Burns

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A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

4.36

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🌲 Fire Ecology 🔥 Wildfire History 🌾 Cultural Burning 💰 Disaster Capitalism 🛢️ Climate Denialism

When It All Burns

A hotshot watches a megafire push ancient sequoias toward extinction and asks who lit the fuse.

parašė Jordan Thomas 2025 361 puslapiai

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Four Lost Cities

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Lost cities didn't vanish; their people walked away when rulers chose monuments over working sewers.

3.78

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🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Archaeology Of Cities 🌍 Environmental History ⏳ Ancient Cities 🔄 Comparative Urbanism

Four Lost Cities

Lost cities didn't vanish; their people walked away when rulers chose monuments over working sewers.

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3.78

7 000+ įvertinimai

🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Archaeology Of Cities 🌍 Environmental History ⏳ Ancient Cities 🔄 Comparative Urbanism

Superconvergence

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AI reads code. Genetics writes it. Biotech runs it. The three revolutions are now one.

3.75

313

🧬 Synthetic Biology 🩺 Precision Medicine ⚖️ Technology Governance 🌱 Bioeconomy ✂️ Genetic Engineering

Superconvergence

AI reads code. Genetics writes it. Biotech runs it. The three revolutions are now one.

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