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Designing with Succulents
Succulent plants offer
dazzling possibilities for
garden design and require
only minimal maintenance to
remain lush and alluring
year round. Featuring the
work of more than 50
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Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Planting Guide
In just a few years, green
roofs have gone from a
horticultural curiosity to a
booming growth industry
— primarily because
the environmental benefits
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Under a Green Sky: Global Warming, the Mass Extinctions of the Past, and What They Can Tell Us About Our Future
University of Washington
paleontologist Peter D. Ward
demonstrates in UNDER A
GREEN SKY that the ancient
past is not just of academic
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House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
A feat of historical
detection--the most
significant, and certainly
the most enthralling, book
on American prehistory to
... > full story
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The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru (Revised Edition)
In 1532, when Pizarro conquered Peru, the Inca realm was one of the largest empires on earth, graced by gold masterpieces, towns with great palaces and temples, and an impressive network of roads. ... > read more -
After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC
20,000 B.C., the peak of the last ice age--the atmosphere is heavy with dust, deserts, and glaciers span vast regions, and people, if they survive at all, exist in small, mobile groups, facing ... > read more -
The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future
Richard Alley, one of the world's leading climate researchers, tells the fascinating history of global climate changes as revealed by reading the annual rings of ice from cores drilled in Greenland. ... > read more -
The Blue Death: Disease, Disaster, and the Water We Drink
With the keen eyes of a scientist and the sensibilities of a seasoned writer, Dr. Robert Morris chronicles the fascinating and at times frightening story of our drinking water. His gripping ... > read more -
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass And Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)
The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will ... > read more -
When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century
In this groundbreaking book, veteran science correspondent Fred Pearce travels to more than thirty countries to examine the current state of crucial water sources. Deftly weaving together the ... > read more -
Unbowed: A Memoir (Vintage)
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began ... > read more -
Laboratory Manual for Principles of General Chemistry
This remarkably popular lab manual has won over users time and time again with its exceedingly clear presentation and broad selection of topics and experiments. Now revised and fine-tuned, this ... > read more -
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Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World
Erlang solves one of the most pressing problems facing developers today: how to write reliable, concurrent, high-performance systems. It's used worldwide by companies who need to produce reliable, ... > read more -
Wildlife of East Africa (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
Those looking for a concise yet informative, visually breathtaking yet affordable East African safari need look no further than this spectacular field guide. Featuring full-color photos of 475 common ... > read more
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