Great Bear Rainforest A Giant-Screen Adventure in the Land of the Spirit Bear by IanMcallister, Alex Van Tol Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Orca Book Publishers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4598-2279-5, ISBN: 1-4598-2279-X
"In the northwest corner of British Columbia, between the Alaska–BC border and the northern tip of Vancouver Island, lies a land of forest green and sparkling blue. From massive whales to tiny herring, spirit bears to sea wolves, an incredibly diverse array of wildlife calls this land home. Part of the largest coastal temperate rainforest in the world, the Great Bear Rainforest is one the last untouched places on Earth. Experience this m ..."
A Bear's Life (My Great Bear Rainforest) by Nicholas Read, IanMcallister Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Orca Book Publishers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4598-1270-3, ISBN: 1-4598-1270-0
"Black bears, grizzly bears, and spirit bears all make their home in the Great Bear Rainforest. A Bear's Life uses Ian McAllister's stunning photographs to follow these beautiful animals through a year in the British Columbia wilderness--catching fish, eating berries, climbing trees and taking long naps. A Bear's Life is the second in the My Great Bear Rainforest series."
Wolf Island (My Great Bear Rainforest) by Nicholas Read, IanMcallister Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Orca Book Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4598-1264-2, ISBN: 1-4598-1264-6
"The Great Bear Rainforest is a majestic place full of tall trees, huge bears and endless schools of salmon. Award-winning photographer and author Ian McAllister's luminous photographs illustrate the story of a lone wolf who swims to one of the small islands that dot the rainforest's coast. The island provides him with everything he needs--deer, salmon, fresh water--everything, that is, but a mate. When a female wolf arrives on the islan ..."
""As if appearing in a dream, a stream of wolves emerged from the forest edge." So begins this exhilarating journey to one of the planet's most spectacular regions―Canada's North Pacific coast, our largest intact temperate Rain Forest and one of the last places where wolves live wild and undisturbed. Award-winning writer and wildlife photographer Ian McAllister draws from his intimate observations of more than forty wolf packs along this ..."
A Whale's World (My Great Bear Rainforest) by Nicholas Read, IanMcallister Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2018 by Orca Book Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4598-1273-4, ISBN: 1-4598-1273-5
"A Whale’s World follows a pod of spy-hopping orcas as they explore the ecosystems of the Great Bear Sea while hunting for their next meal. Past rocky shores and through kelp forests, they observe foraging wolves, hungry grizzly bears, curious black bears, graceful fin whales, splashing porpoises, slippery seals and other members of the Pacific coastal food web. The book gives readers a fun introduction to the many ways that marine and l ..."
"The Sea Wolves sets out to disprove the notion of "the Big Bad Wolf," especially as it is applied to coastal wolves—a unique strain of wolf that lives in the rainforest along the Pacific coast of Canada. Genetically distinct from their inland cousins and from wolves in any other part of the world, coastal wolves can swim like otters and fish like the bears with whom they share the rainforest. Smaller than the gray wolves that live on th ..."
"ENTER THE GREAT BEAR RAINFORESTThe southern half of Canada's west coast is justly famous for its fabulous scenery and pitched battles to save remnants of its magnificent coniferous forest-but what about the northern half? Between Vancouver island and Alaska, the mainland BC coast winds through a 250-mile wonderland of forested islands and inlets every bit as enchanting as the southern half, but still very much as nature created it, a wo ..."
"Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perform their democratic functions. This book assembles unprecedented cross-national evidence to assess how parties link the individual citizen to the formation of governments and then to government policies. Using the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems and other recent cross-national data, ..."
Great Bear Wild Dispatches from a Northern Rainforest by IanMcallister, Robert Kennedy Jr. Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-295-99463-5, ISBN: 0-295-99463-0
"The Great Bear Rainforest is the fabled region that stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from the top of Vancouver Island to southern Alaska. A longtime resident of the area, award-winning photographer and conservationist Ian McAllister takes us on a deeply personal journey from the headwaters of the Great Bear Rainforest’s unexplored river valleys down to where the ocean meets the rainforest and finally to the hidden depths of the off ..."
The Salmon Bears(1st Edition) Giants of the Great Bear Rainforest by Professor IanMcallister, Nicholas Read Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2010 by Orca Book Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55469-205-7, ISBN: 1-55469-205-9
"Throughout the twentieth century Northern Ireland was a byword for conflict. Since the 1998 Belfast Agreement, Northern Ireland has experienced a level of peace unknown since the 1960s. Conflict to peace examines how and why the conflict was resolved from the perspective of those most affected by it the people of Northern Ireland themselves. Using dozens of public opinion surveys collected since 1968, the book covers changes in public ..."
"Is the party over? Parties are the central institutions of representative democracy, but critics increasingly claim that parties are failing to perform their democratic functions. Political Parties and Democratic Linkage assembles unprecedented cross-national evidence to assess how parties link the individual citizen to the formation of governments and then to government policies. Using the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems and oth ..."
"13 Foreign economic policies John Ravenhill The first half of the 1990s was a
period of consolidation in Australia's foreign economic policies, years in which
benefits began to be realised from the initiatives that the Hawke governments
had launched in the 1980s. These initiatives had attempted to address four
principal problems in Australia's relations with the global economy: the high
levels of protectionism accorded to domestic ..."
Sustaining Relief with Development(1st Edition) Strategic Issues for the Red Cross and Red Crescent (Hardback) by IanMcallister Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1993 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-7923-2163-7, ISBN: 0-7923-2163-4
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de la Croix-Rouge. Geneva: ICRC, 1977. Dunant, Henry, Un Souvenir de So/
ferino, 1862, Berne: Croix-Rouge Suisse. 1963. Meurant. Jacques, Red Cross
Voluntary Service in Today's Society. Geneva: Henry Dunant Institute, 1984.
Pictet, Jean, The Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross. Geneva: Henry
Dunant Institute. 1979. Strategic Work Plan of the League for ..."
Authoritarian Powers(1st Edition) Russia and China Compared (Routledge Europe-Asia Studies) by Stephen White, Neil Munro, IanMcallister Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-56993-5, ISBN: 1-138-56993-3
"The statistics detailing the socioeconomic growth of Russia and China are impressive. On some projections, China will be the world’s largest economy by 2050, and Russia will be the sixth largest. Yet despite this impressive record of economic growth, a striking feature of both countries is the inegalitarian nature of their development – notwithstanding the (post)communist legacy. On most conventional measures, the two countries are now ..."
"Gordon Robertson, C.C. President, The Institute for Research on Public Policy,
Ottawa Bryan Vaughan, C.M. J. Bryan Vaughan Associates Inc., Toronto
Secretary Peter C. Dobell Director, Parliamentary Centre, Ottawa Treasurer Dr.
Louis G. Vagianos Executive Director, The Institute for Research on Public Policy,
Halifax Executive Committee The Honourable Robert L. Stanfield (Chairman)
Louis Desrochers ( Vice-Chairman ) E.M. Mills Andre ..."
"First published in 2003, The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia is a high-quality reference on significant research in Australian social sciences. The book is divided into three main sections, covering the central areas of the social sciences-economics, political science and sociology. Each section examines the significant research in the field, placing it within the context of broader debates about the nature of the soc ..."
The Seal Garden (My Great Bear Rainforest) by Nicholas Read, IanMcallister Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2018 by Orca Book Publishers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4598-1267-3, ISBN: 1-4598-1267-0
"When storms roar and orcas are on the prowl, it's the seal gardens of the Great Bear Sea that provide safety and shelter to sea lions, otters, a variety of seals and other sea mammals. Ian McAllister's glorious photographs reveal the beauty and mystery of this rarely seen place of refuge. This is the third title in the My Great Bear Rainforest series, following Wolf Island and A Bear's Life."