Reflecting on Nature

Reflecting on Nature

Author: Lori Gruen

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2012-10-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780199782437

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Reflecting on Nature introduces readers to the fields of environmental philosophy and environmental ethics, offering both classic and current readings that focus on key themes - images of nature, ethics, justice, animals, food, climate, biodiversity, aesthetics and wilderness. It helps students to focus on fundamental issues within environmental philosophy and offers succinct readings that explore the central tensions and problems within environmental philosophy.


Reflecting Nature

Reflecting Nature

Author: Jerome Malitz

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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A photo essay exploring natural landscapes across the country and showing how they can be echoed in smaller garden settings, demonstrating that following nature's example leads to garden compositions that satisfy the mind and the eye. Of particular interest is examination of ten different American gardens designed in a Japanese style.


Naturalistic Gardening

Naturalistic Gardening

Author: Ann Lovejoy

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781570611209

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A wonderful new approach to garden design, which has its roots and most ardent practitioners firmly planted in the West, naturalistic gardening is proving to be the most popular and exciting gardening trend since the perennial border. In examining this new gardening philosophy, respected garden writer Ann Lovejoy sets out to explain the plant selection, design ideas, and techniques best suited for the naturalistic approach. Lavishly illustrated with over 100 colour photographs, Naturalistic Gardening will provide gardeners with visual inspiration and the skills necessary to capture nature's own sense of flow, order, and sequence.


The Annual Library Index

The Annual Library Index

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1907

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13:

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Includes periodicals, American and English; essays, book-chapters, etc.; bibliographies, necrology, index to dates of principal events.


States and Nature

States and Nature

Author: Joshua Busby

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2022-03-24

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1108832466

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Busby explains how climate change can affect security outcomes, including violent conflict and humanitarian emergencies. Through case studies from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia, the book develops a novel argument explaining why climate change leads to especially bad security outcomes in some places but not in others.


Reflect with Sheridan

Reflect with Sheridan

Author: Sheridan Voysey

Publisher: Lion Books

Published: 2020-10-23

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0745981089

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Author and broadcaster Sheridan Voysey draws on both personal experience and Christian faith to explore the greater meaning to be found in the world around us. Reflecting on the themes of Joy, Wonder, Meaning, Belonging, Compassion, Callings, Seasons, Change, and Hope, this uplifting, thoughtful, and affirming gift book will inspire readers of all ages and life stages. Beautifully designed throughout, this book will help you create a pause in your day, whether in the quiet early hours, as the night falls, or somewhere in between—a moment to stop and reflect on the things that matter.