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English
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The Human Planet' is a sweeping visual chronicle of the Earth today from a photographer who has circled the globe to report on such urgent issues as climate change, sustainable agriculture, and the ever-expanding human footprint. George Steinmetz is at home on every continent, documenting both untrammeled nature and the human project that relentlessly redesigns the planet in its quest to build shelter, grow food, generate energy, and create beauty...
Author
Publisher
Harper One
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists and the cartoonist and award-winning author of MUTTS join forces to call for a Compassionate Revolution that encourages everyone to work together to heal our relationships with each other and with the planet.
At the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, India, an unusual visitor has arrived. His Holiness interrupts his morning meditation to greet a troubled Giant Panda who has travelled many miles to see...
3) Our planet
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This striking photographic companion to the groundbreaking Netflix original documentary series, from the team that brought us the original 'Planet Earth' and 'The blue planet', takes you on a journey across the globe's different biological realms to present stunning visuals of nature's most intriguing animals in action, and environmental change on a scale that must be seen to be believed"--Page [2] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Amphoto Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This collection of satellite images of Earth provided by DigitalGlobe are annotated and reformated by Benjamin Grant to provide a new perspective of earth and an understanding of the impact of human activity on the planet. These images are inspired by the Daily Overview, an Instagram account established by the author.
8) Human nature: planet Earth in our time : twelve photographers address the future of the environment
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve influential nature and conservation photographers reflect on the future of the environment and share stunning photographs from their photographic careers"--
Publisher
Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This unique book provides a striking look at the dramatic changes that are happening to our planet. Shows more than 200 dramatic images of sea level rising, glaciers melting, flooding and impacts from fires. Striking images of the following locations are included: * North American glaciers * Alaskan coastline * Australian bushfires * Pacific Islands under threat * Rivers drying out * Cities flooding The full force of the earth is impacting millions...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A stunning and unique collection of satellite images of Earth that offer an unexpected look at humanity, derived from the wildly popular Daily Overview Instagram project. Inspired by the "Overview Effect"'a sensation that astronauts experience when given the opportunity to look down and view the Earth as a whole. The breathtaking, high definition satellite photographs in OVERVIEW offer a new way to look at the landscape that we have shaped. More than...
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