This unique book provides the first comprehensive overview of wood based bioenergy in the northern hardwood forests of the Eastern United States. This includes a holistic look at the topic of wood based bioenergy, as well as focused analyses of key topics. This book is relevant to engineers, project[...]
A celebration of the bears of North America, black, brown and polar, through text and photographs with extended captions. Includes a year in the life of a bear and explores their social behavior, hunting, hibernation, coexistence with humans.[...]
"A fascinating and richly illustrated portrait." Explore both the history of the conflict between humankind and the wolf and the elaborate social behavior between these animals within their packs. Wolves is a photographic portfolio combining the work of some of North America's leading wildlife pho[...]
This technical guide offers an extensive overview of the use of vertical vegetation in high-rise buildings, an in-depth analysis of green walls, definitions and typology, including standards, policies and incentives. It features comprehensive case studies, along with architectural theories of the pu[...]