The White Drake and Other Tales by Ann Scott-Moncrieff (1914-1943) is childrens book which was first published in 1936. It was illustrasted by Rojan and contains a volume of short stories including:<br><br>– THE WHITE DRAKE<br>– FIRKIN AND THE GREY GANGSTERS (EIGHT CHAPTERS)<br>– FURTHER ADVENTURES OF FIRKIN<br>– THE SHEEP WHO WASN'T A SHEEP<br><br>Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publis ...
Пaтик-Эмпaтик живёт в полной гармонии с природой в далёком будущем, а его особенность в том, что он ощущает на себе всё, что видит и слышит. В первой повести из цикла «Сказки Пaтика-Эмпaтика» дедушка рассказывает ему о том, как Земля заболела, и Пaтик полностью погружается в эту историю, переживая, страдая и задыхаясь вместе с красавицей-Землёй от всех тех зол, что творили пиявища, существа, обитавшие на Земле в далёком экологически страшном про ...
В учебнике излагаются общие вопросы экологии и специфические аспекты экологии транспорта. Представлен понятийный аппарат. Большое внимание уделено глобальным экологическим проблемам и усилиям государств мира по их решению. Показана связь экологии и здоровья человека. Основной акцент в книге сделан на влияние транспортно-дорожного комплекса на окружающую среду и управление экологической деятельностью. Подробно рассмотрены мероприятия по повышению ...
Native American culture has a wide range of folktales, legends and myths that have been passed down through the generations. This rich heritage of storytelling features lessons in spirituality and morality, with animals and nature often playing central roles.<br><br>This delightful book has dozens of mysterious, witty, and sometimes subtle tales representing the relationship between humans and the natural world ...
After a morning spent running errands for their new home, Marie and Michael Porter's lives were turned upside down -along with the lives of thousands of others. On the afternoon of May 22, 2011, North Minneapolis was devastated by a tornado<br><br>Twisted recounts the Porters' first 11 months, post tornado. Rebuilding their house, working around the challenges presented by inadequate insurance coverage. Frustration at ...
Why choose between making a difference and making a living? In this ground-breaking guide to Green careers, sustainability expert Bob Oedy reveals the emerging career opportunities that make it possible for you to help save the planet and build a significant personal income at the same time, regardless of your political affiliation or level of training.<br><br>Whether you're a student preparing for a Green lifestyle, a recent ...
Drought. Wildfire. Extreme flooding. How does climate change affect the daily work of scientists? Ecological restoration is often premised on the idea of returning a region to an earlier, healthier state. Yet the effects of climate change undercut that premise and challenge the ways scientists can work, destabilizing the idea of “normalcy” and revealing the politics that shape what scientists can do. How can the practice of e ...
