Outdoors & Nature

Since September 11, 2001, many governments have reasserted the centrality of traditional, military-focused security. Emphasizing the opportunities for creating a more secure world, this edition addresses a broad range of needed reforms. Includes easy-to-read charts and tables.... More

In Without Compass Or Map, nineteen men and women, all professionals in the field ofculture and the arts, from seven countries across Asia, attempt to engage withfour diverse cultural organizations by studying them in their own environments,to better understand their histories, their achievements, a... More

This book consists of 40 researcharticles written by renowned pollution biologists and covering all aspects ofthe type, extent, and control of the problem of water pollution in India. The book shall be of great interest to thestudents, teachers and researchers in the field of environmental studies, ... More

This book is based on recent views, ideas and contributionsof some of the world's leading ecologists, with special reference to comprehensiveinformation on water pollution, regarding their source, effects and control. Some of thecommon methods used for wastewater treatment, including sewage treatmen... More

James Herriot has captivated millions of readers and television viewers with tales of the triumphs, disasters, pride and sometimes heartache that filled his life as a vet in the Yorkshire Dales. "Every Living Thing" shines with the captivating storytelling that has made James Herriot a favourite the... More

This is a comprehensive, well-organised, and user-friendly guide to staying alive outdoors. Using concise explanation and detailed illustrations, it covers the basic elements of survival, providing the reader with complete information on learning to adapt to adverse conditions.Paperback... More

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This book on Sustainable Development sets out theactions that could transform the lives of hundreds of millions of people, particularly the poor,and make the planet a better and safer place for ourchildren and their children. It spells out what needs to be done to achieve keytargets for national dev... More

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