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Without a doubt, this is the all-time bestselling book on the Canadian Rockies. Through the lens of his camera, Douglas Leighton has captured the magic and the majesty of the Canadian Rockies. Because he is a resident of these mountains himself, his reverence for the alpine wilderness is evident in his photography. His images successfully convey the...

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books - ISBN: 1897522355 - Dimensions: 11.75inx9.00inx0.50in

 
The Canadian Rockies are a national treasure. For generations, visitors have come from all over the world to experience the astonishing scenery contained in the mountain national parks of Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho and Waterton. This gallery of exceptional photographs captures the essence of this magnificent wilderness in all its changeable moods:...

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books - ISBN: 189752224X - Dimensions: 12.00inx9.00inx0.62in

 
Bjorn Lomborg, a former member of Greenpeace, challenges widely held beliefs that the world environmental situation is getting worse and worse in his new book, The Skeptical Environmentalist. Using statistical information from internationally recognized research institutes, Lomborg systematically examines a range of major environmental issues that feature...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press - ISBN: 0521010683 - Dimensions: 9.70inx6.80inx1.25in

 
It is now abundantly clear that we have at our fingertips all of the tools we need to solve the climate crisis. The only missing ingredient is collective will. Properly understood, the climate crisis is an unparalleled opportunity to finally and effectively address many persistent causes of suffering and misery that have long been neglected, and to transform...

Publisher: Rodale Books - ISBN: 1594867348 - Dimensions: 8.90inx7.50inx1.00in

 
With the horses picking up weight and strength all the way, we cantered into Banff on October 24th, 10 weeks after our departure from Lake Louise. Not one horse had been lost; not one had been permanently lamed, in the whole course of what was probably the roughest continuous pack-train journey made in the Rockies since the time of the pioneers. First...

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books - ISBN: 1897522460 - Dimensions: 8.50inx5.50inx0.50in

 
Located in the southeast corner of British Columbia, the Windermere Valley is at the headwaters of the mighty Columbia. The ideal base for exploring this spectacular country of the northern Purcells and the western slopes of the Canadian Rockies is the picturesque town of Invermere. From short strolls to dayhikes to overnighters to major, committing...

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books - ISBN: 1897522517 - Dimensions: 8.50inx5.50inx0.43in

 
*Sweeping survey of world history offering a new understanding of the key challenge of our time*Offers a positive message of hope for a sustainable and just future and a practical strategy for getting there In The Great Turning, David Korten argues that "Empire," the organization of society through hierarchy and violence has always resulted in misery for the...

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. - ISBN: 1887208089 - Dimensions: 9.20inx6.34inx0.88in

 
In this urgent time, "World on the Edge" calls out the pivotal environmental issues and investigates how to solve them now.

Publisher: WW Norton - ISBN: 0393339491 - Dimensions: 8.25inx5.50inx0.60in

 
"An insider's view of how the energy industry has fuelled a bogus controversy about climate change.This book rips the lid off the campaign to discredit scientists, confuse journalists, and deny climate change. The tactics have been slick, but PR expert James Hoggan and investigative journalist Richard Littlemore have compiled a readable, accessible guidebook...

Publisher: GREYSTONE BOOKS LTD - ISBN: 1553654854 - Dimensions: 8.63inx5.50inx0.74in

 
First Nations are facing some of the worst water crises in Canada and throughout North America. Their widespread lack of access to safe drinking water receives ongoing national media attention, and yet progress addressing the causes of the problem is painfully slow. First Nations have had little say in how their waters are, or are not, protected. They have...

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books - ISBN: 1897522614 - Dimensions: 7.00inx4.50inx0.25in

 

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