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UNINA9910460090503321 |
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Hildebrand John |
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Titolo |
The heart of things : a Midwestern almanac / / John Hildebrand |
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Madison, Wisconsin : , : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Country life |
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Wisconsin Social life and customs Anecdotes |
Wisconsin Social life and customs Calendars |
Middle West Social life and customs Anecdotes |
Middle West Social life and customs Calendars |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""January ""; ""Winter People""; ""Church Supper""; ""Muskrats""; ""Native Son""; ""Going Outside""; ""February ""; ""On the Edge""; ""Compost""; ""Farm Girl""; ""A Sense of Snow""; ""March""; ""The Heart of Things""; ""Small Talk""; ""Leopold�s Journal""; ""Maps""; ""Walleye""; ""April ""; ""Driving North""; ""Crane Count""; ""Camouflage""; ""Green Acres""; ""May""; ""Lilacs""; ""Night Shift""; ""Parade Season""; ""Memorial Days""; ""Advice to Graduates""; ""June ""; ""Turtles""; ""Act II""; ""Fawn""; ""The Same River""; ""Cow Shed""; ""July ""; ""Rodeo"" |
""Motorcycle""""Dobsonfly""; ""Pine River""; ""August ""; ""Water Park""; ""Sailing""; ""Summer Night""; ""Family Reunion""; ""September ""; ""Migrations""; ""Farm Beginnings""; ""Poultry""; ""Looking for Trouble""; ""October ""; ""Gridiron""; ""Lifeboat""; ""Library""; ""Wonderland""; ""November ""; ""Firewood""; ""The Hunter""; ""Politics""; ""Weasel""; ""December ""; ""Skating Backwards""; ""Deer at Twilight""; ""Vernacular""; ""Long Night�s Journey""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author"" |
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UNINA9910462225203321 |
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Autore |
Prag Peter A. B. |
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Titolo |
Renewable energy in the countryside / / Peter Prag |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-283-70832-9 |
0-203-10328-9 |
1-136-24394-1 |
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[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (145 p.) |
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Renewable energy sources - Great Britain |
Energy policy - Great Britain |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Incentives, returns, and rewards -- Wind turbines -- Solar power -- Biomass -- Biogas -- Biofuels -- Earth and water -- Emissions saving -- Future imperfect. |
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Climate change has become a major international issue and the British Government is committed to meeting ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions within the present decade and beyond. Much of this will rely on an increasing use of renewable energy. Within current technology this will depend almost exclusively upon the use of rural land, whether for wind turbines, for growing biomass and biofuels or for the production of biogas. Renewable energy is therefore of immediate interest to farmers and landowners and to their advisers, such as surveyors, lawyers, accountants and banke |
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