Tag: Nature

September 24, 2024

Burke and the Nature of Politics The Age of the French Revolution

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Free Download Carl B. Cone, "Burke and the Nature of Politics: The Age of the French Revolution"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 0813151783 | EPUB | pages: 556 | 0.8 mb
In this second of two volumes, Carl B. Cone demonstrates once again that only through a study of Edmund Burke’s active political life can one understand his thought. To Burke’s important practical contributions to the art of government made prior to 1782 (Volume I, The Age of the American Revolution) must now be added the extension of his thought to new problems of empire and finally, in more theoretical directions, to the French Revolution, which Burke saw as the greatest crisis in the history of the Christian community.

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September 18, 2024

Before They Vanish Saving Nature’s Populations – and Ourselves

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Free Download Before They Vanish: Saving Nature’s Populations – and Ourselves by Paul R. Ehrlich, Gerardo Ceballos, Rodolfo Dirzo
English | September 17th, 2024 | ISBN: 1421449692 | 392 pages | True EPUB | 16.61 MB
Legendary conservationists show us that we still have the power to prevent critical consequences of the sixth extinction in this game-changing book.

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September 18, 2024

Knit Wild 21 sweaters with nature-inspired motifs in insulating yarns to keep you warm wherever you may roam

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Free Download Knit Wild: 21 sweaters with nature-inspired motifs in insulating yarns to keep you warm wherever you may roam by Anna-Sofia Vintersol
English | September 17th, 2024 | ISBN: 0811774678 | 241 pages | True PDF | 61.72 MB
With animal- and nature-inspired themes, the wander-full sweater designs of Anna-Sofia Vintersol share your love of all things wild and free. Delightful motifs feature yokes of wolf faces and foxes, bears, whales, pawprints, and other colorwork patterns. A favorite pattern is sure to be Kitulo, a "choose your own adventure" sweater that can be endlessly customized with myriad mix-and-match charts. Every sweater from this design is one of a kind!

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September 18, 2024

Construction Materials Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition (2024)

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Free Download Marios Soutsos, Peter Domone, "Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fifth Edition"
English | 2017 | pages: 860 | ISBN: 149874110X, 1138500569 | PDF | 14,4 mb
This established textbook provides an understanding of materials’ behaviour through knowledge of their chemical and physical structure. It covers the main classes of construction materials: metals, concrete, other ceramics (including bricks and masonry), polymers, fibre composites, bituminous materials, timber, and glass. It provides a clear and comprehensive perspective on the whole range of materials used in modern construction, to form a must-have for civil and structural engineering students, and those on courses such as architecture, surveying and construction.

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September 17, 2024

People in Nature Wildlife Conservation in South and Central America

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Free Download Kirsten Silvius, Richard Bodmer, José Fragoso, "People in Nature: Wildlife Conservation in South and Central America"
English | 2004 | pages: 481 | ISBN: 0231127839, 0231127820 | PDF | 3,3 mb
This book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book discusses the threats to biodiversity in this area including habitat fragmentation, development, ranching, tourism as well as hunting. The book contains contributions from many local Latin American authors who work there daily and are exposed to the numerous and unique issues that need to be taken into account when talking about conservation in Central and South America.

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