2000-01-01 Le travail forcé a été aboli voici un demi-siècle dans l'Empire français, mais l'exploitation forestière s'est poursuivie sans discontinuer. Même après la "décolonisation", une tradition de violence et de délinquance a subsisté. Nous sommes heureux de publier sur ce sujet une investigation de...
The western Amazon may well be the single richest edible fruit region in the world, and most of this flavorful biodiversity is found in wetlands. Some of wetland fruits are already being harvested on a large scale and they are important to local economies, while others are being experimented with...
1998-01-01 The most comprehensive field guide available to the flora and fauna of Florida--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of...
What to do in 17 various environments - from your own backyard to beach, meadow, or woods: from feeding an orphan bird to planting a bottle garden, breeding butterflies.
In this fascinating book, Karen Ross takes us on a journey through this magical land, vividly re-creating the natural history of this complex ecosystem while examining the astonishing array of life that has made the Okavango Delta its home. Illustrated with over 150 stunning full-colour...
This book includes pictures of the following: a bridge between continents, a nature walk down the slopes of Pacaya, the land formed by fire, volcanoes in varied guises, an unyielding green fortress, searching for Rima, some singular simians, along the sultry coast, the treasure of Tortugero, the...