Reveals how the increase in human population is driving wild animals out of their natural habitats and into urban areas, and identifies the effects of this forced cohabitation on both species.

Care for Colorado principles presents the 7 principles to leave no trace when enjoying the outdoors using song and animation. Know before you go reinforces the 7 principles.

"A look at the human impact on Jaguars living along the United States-Mexico border and how the two countries are working together to overcome social and political differences in order to protect the animal and it's kingdom"--

Presents how humans use water, positively and negatively affect water, and how to protect the water supply.

"Many people feel the need to change their own lifestyles as a tangible way of transforming our unsustainable culture. Radical Simplicity is the first book to guide you toward a personal sustainability goal, and then offer a way to lower your footprint to be more equitable among all people, species, and generations. Using three tools - including steps from Your Money or Your Life and techniques from Our Ecological Footprint - it enables you to customize...

"All spring, Dr. Elizabeth Hilborn watched as her family fruit farm of many years rapidly diminished, suffering from a lack of bees and other insects. The plentiful wildlife, so abundant just weeks before, was gone. Everything was still, silent. As an environmental scientist trained to investigate disease outbreaks, she rose to the challenge. Step by step, day by day, despite facing headwinds from skeptical neighbors, environmental experts, and agricultural...

The Dharma of Dogs shares the reflections of spiritual teachers and writers who have found a source of deep truth and practical wisdom beneath the furry surface of our four-legged friends.

Fierce consciousness is a way of perceiving and behaving that is both firmly grounded in the reality of our circumstances and able to meet it with wild, bold creativity and curiosity. When grief and anxiety beat us down, the struggle to cope can feel like it’s crushing us even more. To meet these challenges we need to develop habits of fierce consciousness. Trebbe Johnson gives us 34 practices for not only surviving tough challenges to our personal...

The global temperature is rising, the ice caps are melting, and levels of pollution across the world have reached unprecedented heights. According to eminent scientist James Lovelock, in order to survive an assault from her dependents, the Earth is lurching ever closer to a permanent "hot state." Within the next century, we will almost certainly be forced to give up many of the comforts of western living as supplies are threatened. Only the fittest-and...

"Learn about how scientists have predicted the way diseases will evolve and effect our world in the future."--