Finding the Mother Tree: Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest by Suzanne Simard
$22.99 AUD
Category: Ecology
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway, Observer A dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of trees No one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned s ...Show more
We Belong to Gaia by James Lovelock
$9.95 AUD
Category: Ecology | Series: Penguin Non Fiction Classics
James Lovelock draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our remarkable planet, to show that it is not ours to be exploited - and warns us that it is fighting back. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers a ...Show more
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut
$19.95 AUD
Category: Science & New Science
A Guardian and New Statesman book of the year, now in paperback - the fast-paced, mind-expanding literary work about scientific discovery and the unsettled distinction between genius and madness. When We Cease to Understand the World shows us great minds striking out into dangerous, uncharted terrain. F ...Show more
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science & New Science | Reading Level: good-very good
THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Sapiens shows us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going. Yuval Noah Harari envisions a near future in which we face a new set of challenges. Homo Deus explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century and beyond - from ove ...Show more
Secret of Water - for Children...World by Masaru Emoto
$19.95 AUD
Category: Children's Books
Dr. Masaru Emoto's stunning water-crystal photographs have enchanted millions of people in his many books. His groundbreaking work has shown that thoughts and words have a direct effect on water- crystal formation, and since our bodies are mostly water, our thoughts and words certainly affect not only o ...Show more
Permaculture Guide by Stefan Mager
$12.00 AUD
Category: Charts
Permaculture has become a global movement. The principles of permaculture work on any scale and can be adapted to any climate, landscape or cultural context. You do not have to be an expert landscape designer or a certified permaculturist to use permaculture guidelines in your garden. This guide provide ...Show more
Origins of Creativity by WILSON, EDWARD
$33.95 AUD
Category: Creativity & Art Therapies
"Creativity is the unique and defining trait of our species; and its ultimate goal, self-understanding," begins Edward O. Wilson's sweeping examination of the humanities and its relationship to the sciences. By studying fields as diverse as paleontology, evolutionary biology, and neuroscience, Wilson de ...Show more
Active Hope by Joanna Macy
$40.95 AUD
Category: Ecology
Most books addressing global issues focus on either our dire problems or grand-scale solutions. Authors Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone focus instead on equipping readers with a transformational mindset. We face the facts of a planet and economies in crisis, and we acknowledge that individuals can't nec ...Show more
Complete Guide to Alternative Home Build by NUNAN, JONATHAN
$31.95 AUD
Category: Ecology
In the United States alone, the annual construction of over one million new homes causes a very substantial drain on natural resources. Today, approximately 60 percent of the timber cut down in our country is used for building homes. Using alternative home building materials and creating a greener home ...Show more
Cordwood Building: A Comprehensive Guide by ROY, ROB
$58.95 AUD
Category: Ecology
Dreamers, owner-builders, natural and sustainable building contractors, modern homesteaders Cordwood construction - log-ends set in insulated mortar - is a versatile, economical, low-impact, and beautiful building method. And while cordwood construction's durability and performance has been proven in be ...Show more
Edible Perennials by PLANTS FOR A FU
$50.00 AUD
Category: Ecology
Current interest in forest or woodland garden designs reflects an awareness that permanent mixed plantings are inherently more sustainable than annual monocultures. They safeguard and enrich soil ecosystems, enable plants to form cooperative combinations, make use of layers above and below the soil, and ...Show more
Great Transition: Shifting From Fossil.. by Lester R. Brown
$33.50 AUD
Category: Ecology
As oil insecurity deepens, the extraction risks of fossil fuels rise, and concerns about climate instability cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new world energy economy is emerging. The old economy, fueled by oil, natural gas, and coal is being replaced with one powered by wind, solar, and geother ...Show more