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Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Hindi
Description
Shaunak Sen’s ALL THAT BREATHES reinvents the environmental documentary by portraying, in incisive yet lyrical fashion, the reciprocal influence of animals and humans. For more than a year, Sen followed New Delhi brothers Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad as they rescued birds of prey from the increasingly destructive effects of urban pollution.
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An immersion into the rich ecosystem of Sable Island, a remote sliver of land in the Northwest Atlantic, the film follows Zoe Lucas, a naturalist and environmentalist who has lived there for over 40 years collecting, cleaning and documenting marine litter that persistently washes up on the island's shores. Shot on 16mm and created using eco-friendly filmmaking techniques, GEOGRAPHIES OF SOLITUDE is a playful and reverent collaboration with the natural...
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Deutsch
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Anna Bolavá entführt die Leser*innen ihres Romandebüts „In die Dunkelheit" in eine südböhmische Kleinstadt mitten in der Natur, in der es unter der Oberfläche des Alltags unheilvoll brodelt. Es ist Sommer, warm und alles wächst und gedeiht: Linden, Ringelblumen, Königskerzen. Inmitten der Natur und Pflanzen ist Anna zu Hause und in ihrem Element. Denn ihre große Passion gilt den Heilkräutern, deren Sammeln, Trocknen und Verarbeiten fast...
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English
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The life of a female black-throated blue warbler over the course of a single breeding season, from migration to migration. An exploration of the natural environment and a celebration of the tenacity of life. An exploration of where the natural sciences meet the natural world and the impact we have on the places we work to protect.
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Español
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El histórico saqueo del agua de dos ríos interprovinciales devastó los suelos y toda la biodiversidad del oeste de la provincia de La Pampa. Pese a viejos reclamos, en la práctica estos continúan sin solución. En medio de la destrucción ambiental causada, surge Manuel, un joven agrónomo con un empeño ferviente por la ecología. Decidido a cambiar el destino de la región, Manuel se embarca en la audaz empresa de construir una granja ecológica...
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Español
Description
"El legado de los elfos" es una historia de amor y amistad en el bosque mágico y encantado. Los humildes elfos, protectores y guardianes del bosque, compartieron su sabiduría y amistad con todas las criaturas que lo habitaban. A través de su presencia, transformaron el bosque en un lugar mágico y encantado, pero también dejaron un legado de cuidado y protección hacia la naturaleza.Este libro cuenta la historia de los elfos y su legado, desde...
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Français
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Tyler est une petite tortue attentionnée qui aime jouer avec ses amis dans la mer. Quand Tyler découvre que son ami Finn le poisson-papillon a un problème, il veut l'aider. Mais que peut faire une tortue pour un poisson ?
Tyler aide à trouver une nouvelle maison est le deuxième ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à un certain nombre des Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies.
Avec des personnages...
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Français
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Hector est un gentil petit hérisson qui aime jouer avec ses amis dans le parc. Quand il voit que le gardien âgé du parc a un problème, il veut l'aider. Mais que peut faire un hérisson pour un être humain ?
Hector aide à nettoyer le parc est le premier ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à un certain nombre des Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies.
Avec des personnages animaliers superbes...
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English
Description
In a world facing the existential threat of climate change, a group of young indigenous people rise up to lead the fight for a better future. Takoda, Aura, and Nexus are the torchbearers, carrying on the wisdom of their ancestors and showing us the way to a more sustainable and just world. Their journey takes them to the heart of the problem, where they confront the fossil fuel industry and the corporate interests that are driving climate change....
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Español
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Héctor es un erizo pequeño y amable. Le gusta jugar con sus amigos en el parque. Cuando ve que el viejo vigilante del parque tiene un problema Héctor quiere ayduarle. Pero qué puede hacer un erizo para un ser humano?
Héctor Ayuda a Limpiar El Parque es el primero de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas.
Estos cuentos de animales fantásticos y coloridos...
12) Bumble The Bee
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Language
English
Description
"All is well that ends Well" - is the moral of this story about a bee named "Bumble" who is faced with a personal challenge he has to overcome. His friend Bernie has some creative ideas, though, in the end, none of them provide a solution. It takes "Fairy Bee Mother" to save the day and make everything right again in the world of bees.Sometimes life can present us with a series of challenges. How we respond to those challenges is what enables us to...
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Español
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Tyler es una tortuguita muy servicial a la que le gusta jugar con sus amigos en el mar. Cuando descubre que su amigo Finn, el pez mariposa, tiene un problema, quiere ayudarlo. ¿Pero qué puede hacer una tortuga por un pez?
Tyler Ayuda A Encontrar Un Nuevo Hogar es el segundo de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con varios de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas.
Con fantásticos personajes animales...
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English
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"Understanding Environmental and Public Health Laws in Liberia" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the legal frameworks governing environmental protection and public health in the Republic of Liberia. Written by Mogana S. Flomo, Jr., a distinguished authority in the field of environmental and public health law, this book delves into the intricacies of Liberia's legal provisions, offering a critical analysis of the laws, regulations,...
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Français
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Penny est un petit pingouin positif qui aime glisser le long des calottes glaciaires dans la mer. Quand Penny découvre que les calottes glaciaires sont en danger en raison du changement climatique, elle veut faire quelque chose. Mais que peut faire un pingouin pour empêcher la fonte des calottes glaciaires? Penny Aide À Protéger La Calotte Glaciaire est le troisième ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à...
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English
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Hector is a kind little hedgehog who likes playing with his friends in the park. When he sees the old park keeper has a problem he wants to help. But just what can a hedgehog do for a human being?
Hector Helps Clean Up the Park is the first in a series of children's picture books written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
With fantastic, colourful animal characters, the stories show children how helping...
17) The Pen and I
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English
Description
The "Covey" begins. Nutmeg, Ruby, Tatty and the others, (Mostly "The Girls" set off on a two year adventure that encompasses all facets of human (Quail) behaviour. There is laughter, fear, violence, victories and defeats as their pet human makes every error in and out of the book!Inthe background, Ponticum lurks and sets out to thwart every plan,,,,,,,
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Penny es una pingüino joven y positiva. A Penny le gusta deslizarse por las capas de hielo hasta llegar al mar. Cuando se da cuenta de que los casquetes polares están en peligro debido al cambio climático, quiere ayudar. Pero ¿qué puede hacer un pingüino para evitar que se derritan los casquetes polares?
Penny Ayuda A Proteger Los Casquetes Polares es el tercero de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con varios de...
19) Harry
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English
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Harry was just a year out of college when he tried taking census in New York City's Lower East Side during the summer of 1970. He was sweaty and he tied a bandana around his head to keep his long hair from falling over his eyes. Harry loved music almost as much as he loved Carolyn, whom he felt he'd known forever. He was cool and she was pretty: a match.He immediately grew close to apartment dwellers on Houston Street who took him in and would remain...
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English
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Penny is a positive little penguin who likes sliding along the ice caps into the sea. When she finds out that the ice caps are in danger because of climate change, she wants to help. But just what can a penguin do to stop the ice caps melting?
Penny Helps Protect The Polar Ice Caps is the third in a series of children's picture books written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
With fantastic, colourful...
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