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A Sand County Almanac
Oxford University Press, USA 1968; US$ 12.99First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "a trenchant book, full of vigor and bite," A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land. Written with an unparalleled understanding of the ways of... more...
How We Can Save the Planet
St. Martin's Press 2008; US$ 18.99An outstanding overview on global warming---and what we can do about it---from a distinguished world-class authority Climate change is the single biggest problem that humankind has ever had to face, as we continue with lifestyles that are way beyond the planet?s limits. In this book Mayer Hillman explains the real issues: what role technology... more...
Cities and Climate Change
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges facing the world today. It is also a critical issue for the world?s cities. Now home to over half the world?s population, urban areas are significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions and are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Responding to climate change is a profound... more...
Galapagos at the Crossroads
National Geographic Society 2009; US$ 26.00As eloquent as it is alarming, Carol Ann Bassett?s portrait of today?s Galápagos depicts a deadly collision of economics, politics, and the environment that may destroy one of the world?s last Edens. For millions, the Galápagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today?s... more...
Wild Horses Don't Swim
Random House Australia 2011; US$ 18.08The author of the bestselling The Horses Too Are Gone takes us on another unforgettable adventure. Australian farmer Mike Keenan's first book - a true story of battling drought to save his cattle and his farm - touched a chord with Australian readers. Now Mike takes us into the magnificent wilderness of the west Kimberley, in a personal quest to highlight... more...
Love, Life, and Elephants
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012; US$ 26.99Daphne Sheldrick, whose family arrived in Africa from Scotland in the 1820s, is the first person ever to have successfully hand-reared newborn elephants. Her deep empathy and understanding, her years of observing Kenya?s rich variety of wildlife, and her pioneering work in perfecting the right husbandry and milk formula have saved countless elephants,... more...
Shamanic Gardening
Process 2013; US$ 17.95No other gardening book better illustrates the vast cultural history and modern practicality of sustainability and permaculture. more...
Birds and Habitat
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 52.00Synthesises important concepts, patterns and issues relating to avian habitat selection, drawing on examples from Europe, North America and Australia. more...
The Genius of Earth Day
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013; US$ 29.99The first Earth Day is the most famous little-known event in modern American history. Because we still pay ritual homage to the planet every April 22, everyone knows something about Earth Day. Some people may also know that Earth Day 1970 made the environmental movement a major force in American political life. But no one has told the whole story... more...
Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0
Picador 2009; US$ 15.99This Independence Day edition of Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0 includes an an exclusive preview of That Used to Be Us : How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back , by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum, on sale September 5th, 2011. A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A Washington... more...









