The Global Forest
40 Ways Trees Can Save Us
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2012
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84614-410-3 (ISBN)
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84614-410-3 (ISBN)
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Trees provide shelter, medicine and food. They are part of our imaginations, folklore, ecosystems and our lives. From hedgerows that contain an entire chain of life to trees that can breathe, heal, nurture and even communicate, this title features essays that show us the significance of the global forest.
Trees provide shelter, medicine and food. They are part of our imaginations, folklore, ecosystems and our lives. Diana Beresford-Kroeger, a world expert on trees, has woven together ecology, myth, horticulture, spirituality and science to show how their future is ours. From hedgerows that contain an entire chain of life to trees that can breathe, heal, nurture and even communicate, each of these forty interlocking essays shows us the enormous significance of the global forest, of which we are all a part.
Trees provide shelter, medicine and food. They are part of our imaginations, folklore, ecosystems and our lives. Diana Beresford-Kroeger, a world expert on trees, has woven together ecology, myth, horticulture, spirituality and science to show how their future is ours. From hedgerows that contain an entire chain of life to trees that can breathe, heal, nurture and even communicate, each of these forty interlocking essays shows us the enormous significance of the global forest, of which we are all a part.
Diana Beresford-Kroeger is a botanist, researcher and lecturer who is an expert on the environmental, nutritional and herbicidal properties of trees. Her previous books include Arboretum America and A Garden For Life. She has loved trees all her life, and her garden includes over 100 species.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.4.2012 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-84614-410-8 / 1846144108 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84614-410-3 / 9781846144103 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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