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A Sky Full of Kites: A Rewilding Story by Tom Bowser 9781780277769
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.02Shortlisted for the Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award Red kites were once Britain's most common bird of prey. By the early 1900s they'd been wiped out in Scotland and England following centuries of ruthless persecution. When some... -
Wildwoods: The Magic of Ireland’s Native Woodlands by Richard Nairn
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $14.91Richard Nairn has spent a lifetime studying - and learning from - nature. When an opportunity arose for him to buy a small woodland filled with mature native trees beside a fast-flowing river, he set about understanding all its moods and seasons,... -
A Guide to the Reservoirs Act 1975 Second edition by DEFRA 9780727757692
RRP: $104.49Booksplease Price: $81.86A Guide to the Reservoirs Act 1975 provides expert guidance on the application of the Reservoirs Act 1975, reflecting the current views and practices of the dam engineering profession. This fully updated second edition incorporates the latest... -
Natural Resources and Sustainable Development: International Economic Law Perspectives by Celine Tan 9781789901030
RRP: $45.09Booksplease Price: $41.15The centrality of natural resources to global economic growth has placed the debate over their ownership and control at the forefront of legal, territorial and political disputes. Combining both legal and policy expertise with academic and practitioner... -
Deeper Into the Wood by Ruth Pavey
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.27In the late 1990s, Ruth Pavey bought four acres of scrub land above the Somerset Levels. She devoted the next two decades to improving the land into a lush wood; a haven for birds, insects and all manner of wildlife. Beneath the shade of the trees, she... -
Economics for a Fragile Planet: Rethinking Markets, Institutions and Governance by Edward Barbier
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $32.68In a world of growing environmental risks and ecological scarcities, ensuring a safe Anthropocene for humankind is essential. Managing an increasingly "fragile" planet requires new thinking on markets, institutions and governance built on five... -
Deeper Into the Wood by Ruth Pavey 9780715654279
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.29In the late 1990s, Ruth Pavey bought four acres of scrub land above the Somerset Levels. She devoted the next two decades to improving the land into a lush wood; a haven for birds, insects and all manner of wildlife. Beneath the shade of the trees, she... -
Renewable Energy Law by Olivia Woolley
Booksplease Price: $47.01This is the first textbook to provide a clear understanding of law's role in promoting the global growth of renewable energy production and consumption. The book introduces readers to the main legal frameworks shaping the rise of renewables at... -
Prescribed Form of Record for a Large Raised Reservoir DEFRA 9780727757715
RRP: $83.21Booksplease Price: $70.03This second edition of the vital Prescribed Form of Record for a High-Risk Reservoir is fully updated to incorporate the latest amends to the Reservoirs Act 1975. The Prescribed Form of Record brings together key information about the operation of the... -
The Law of Net Zero and Nature Positive by Nigel Pleming 9781916749214
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $143.67This book is the first that provides a comprehensive overview of the law of net zero and nature positive. While the book focuses on England and Wales, it also sets out the wider domestic and international context and relevant law, including the principal... -
The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success: Overcoming Myths that Hinder Progress by Mark Jaccard 9781108742665
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.18Sometimes solving climate change seems impossibly complex, and it is hard to know what changes we all can and should make to help. This book offers hope. Drawing on the latest research, Mark Jaccard shows us how to recognize the absolutely essential... -
A Sky Full of Kites: A Rewilding Story by Tom Bowser
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.68Shortlisted for the Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award Red kites were once Britain's most common bird of prey. By the early 1900s they'd been wiped out in Scotland and England following centuries of ruthless persecution. When some... -
International Investment Law and the Energy Transition by Rahmi Kopar 9781509983223
Booksplease Price: $125.34The global energy sector is in flux, transitioning from reliance on fossil fuels to clean energy sources at an unprecedented pace. This book explores the complex interplay between this transition and international investment law. The book navigates the... -
European Climate and Clean Energy Law and Policy by Leonardo Massai 9781849712033
RRP: $154.80Booksplease Price: $135.84The participation of the European Union and the Member States in international climate change policy is a complex issue. This book provides a clear guide to the subject which will help students and professionals alike to interpret and easily navigate to... -
Renewable Energy Law in Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing Ghanaian Renewable Energy Development and Policy by Nana Asare Obeng-Darko 9781032614465
RRP: $174.15Booksplease Price: $152.28This book contributes to the broader discussion on the development of renewable energy sources for a clean and sustainable energy to drive sustainable growth, energy security and sustainable development.Focusing on sub-Sahara African perspectives, with... -
Federalism, Preemption, and the Nationalization of American Wildlife Management: The Dynamic Balance Between State and Federal Authority by Lowell E Baier 9781538196496
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $40.94Environmental law expert Lowell E. Baier reveals how over centuries the federal government slowly preempted the states' authority over managing their residential wildlife. Baier describes how state authority over its resident wildlife established in the... -
Confronting Animal Abuse: Law, Criminology, and Human-Animal Relationships by Piers Beirne 9780742547438
RRP: $150.93Booksplease Price: $133.84Confronting Animal Abuse presents a powerful examination of the human-animal relationship and the laws designed to protect it. Piers Beirne, a leading scholar in the growing field of green criminology, explores the heated topic of animal abuse in... -
Energy Law and the Sustainable Development Goals: Host Government Instruments for Sustainability in Oil and Gas Operations by Eduardo G Pereira 9781032157436
RRP: $174.15Booksplease Price: $152.67The UN Sustainable Development Goals are an ambitious agenda for environmental sustainability, economic development, and social transformation. The SDGs include targets for governments, in partnership with private industry and communities, to improve... -
The Water Crisis: Constructing solutions to freshwater pollution by Julie Stauffer 9781853834363
RRP: $47.72Booksplease Price: $42.42Modern society too often views water as a convenient vehicle for disposing of waste and the results are becoming increasingly apparent. Analysis of freshwater supplies frequently reveals disturbing levels of pollution, including human waste, heavy... -
Federalism, Preemption, and the Nationalization of Wildlife Management: The Decline of State Authority by Lowell Baier 9781538164907
RRP: $135.45Booksplease Price: $118.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorLowell E. Baier is an attorney and a legal and environmental historian and author. Baier holds a B.A. from Valparaiso University, a J.D. from Indiana University... -
Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation from Better Management of Rivers Jamie Pittock 9780415852470
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.18Climate change is dramatically affecting freshwater supplies, particularly in the developing world. The papers in this volume present a powerful case for and exploration of different freshwater adaptation strategies in the face of global climatic change... -
The Politics of Industrial Agriculture by Tracey Clunies-Ross 9780415850049
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.18In the last forty years, agriculture in the industrialised countries has undergone a revolution. That has dramatically increased yields, but it has also led to extensive rural depopulation; widespread degradation of the environment; contamination of food... -
Perspectives on Sustainable Resources in America by Professor Roger A. Sedjo 9781933115634
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.76The vast size of the United States and extensive variation of its climate, topography, and biota across different regions contribute to both the richness of the nation's natural heritage and the complexities involved in managing its resources. A... -
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services: An Input-Output Approach Chris T. Hendrickson 9781933115245
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $47.82Environmental life cycle assessment is often thought of as cradle to grave and therefore as the most complete accounting of the environmental costs and benefits of a product or service. However, as anyone who has done an environmental life cycle... -
Minerals and Mining: A Practical Global Guide Per Vestergaard Pedersen 9781905783564
RRP: $165.12Booksplease Price: $149.12Minerals and mining are key to the world economy. The mining and processing of minerals are major sources of income and employment in some states. Minerals are used to make goods, materials and energy which are essential to people and economies worldwide... -
Wind: Projects and Transactions by Munir Hassan 9781905783878
RRP: $165.12Booksplease Price: $148.74Wind energy is one of the leading technologies in the drive to increase electricity generation from renewable sources, and presents a vital solution for addressing concerns about sustainability and meeting carbon reduction targets. Already an industry... -
National Environmental Accounting: Bridging the Gap between Ecology and Economy by Joy E. Hecht 9781891853937
RRP: $174.15Booksplease Price: $152.67This book presents national environmental, or 'green' accounting as it has developed in Europe and other parts of the world. It introduces the most recent methods developed through the United Nations Statistical Department and other international... -
National Environmental Accounting: Bridging the Gap between Ecology and Economy by Joy E. Hecht 9781891853944
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $56.26This book presents national environmental, or 'green' accounting as it has developed in Europe and other parts of the world. It introduces the most recent methods developed through the United Nations Statistical Department and other international... -
Managing Natural Wealth: Environment and Development in Malaysia by Jeffrey R. Vincent 9781891853814
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $27.70The remarkably rich natural environment of Malaysia attracts the interest of both industry and the environmental community. Managing Natural Wealth analyzes major natural resource and environmental policy issues in the country during the 1970s and... -
The Equitable Forest: Diversity, Community, and Resource Management by Carol J. Pierce Colfer 9781891853777
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.56While there continues to be refinement in defining and assessing sustainable management, there remains the urgent need for policies that create the conditions that support sustainability and can halt or slow destructive practices already underway. Carol... -
Trees, People and Power by Peter Utting 9781849710282
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $100.84Behind the headlines about the loss of tropical forests in Latin America lies a complex and fascinating story of the social pressures which cause it. Trees, People and Power looks at the various groups, interests and conflicts involved, and explores the... -
Unwelcome Harvest: Agriculture and pollution by Gordon R. Conway 9781849710213
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $101.87Agriculture Pollutes: pesticides can destroy wildlife and some are toxic to humans; some fungicides and herbicides cause cancer. Nitrates result in the contamination of drinking water and produce the risk of the blue-baby syndrome in infants and of... -
Our Common Seas: Coasts in Crisis by Don Hinrichsen 9781849710152
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $100.84Most of the world's population lives on or near the coasts. Every nation not completely landlocked has used the sea as its supposedly self-cleansing garbage dump. Now the effects are being felt. There is not a coast in the world which is not dangerously... -
The Threatening Desert: Controlling desertification by Alan Grainger 9781849710145
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $101.23Lands lost to desert may effectively be lost for ever, so desertification is humanity's most obvious despoliation to the planet. It is certainly one of the most serious environmental problems facing the world today. In this book the author describes what... -
World Water Actions: Making Water Flow for All by Francois Guerquin 9781844070855
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $141.71This text is divided into three parts. Part I focuses on the need for management to assess the challenges of water scarcity and plan changes based on proper valuation and financial instruments, international co-operation and efficient use. Part II... -
Decarbonising Energy: The Pathway to Net Zero by Hugo Lidbetter 9781787423589
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $145.36The implications of rising greenhouse gas emissions is an issue of major public and political interest - a position reflected in the UK's 2019 legislative commitment to be "Net Zero by 2050". This Special Report explores the central themes arising... -
Regulating Shale Gas: The Challenge of Coherent Environmental and Energy Regulation by Leonie Reins 9781786433183
Booksplease Price: $127.09Regulating Shale Gas discusses the regulatory context of shale gas in the European Union and draws conclusions on the EU's broader approach towards the regulation of new technologies. Providing the first dedicated examination of the overall regulatory... -
America's Renewable Resources: Historical Trends and Current Challenges by Kenneth D. Frederick 9781617260506
RRP: $174.15Booksplease Price: $152.67By recording one country's experience with its vast natural resource base, America's Renewable Resources: Historical Trends and Current Challenges will help to inform the management of future demands on the resource base in the U.S. and throughout the... -
European Energy Studies Volume XV: Transformation of EU and Eastern Mediterranean Energy Networks: Legal, Regulatory and Geopolitical Challenges by Leigh Hancher 9789077644638
Booksplease Price: $97.65This comprehensive book on the European energy transition has been written by more than 40 European leading energy- and climate experts. It reflects on the latest policy developments, as such as the Clean Energy for All Europeans Package, the Green Deal... -
International Energy Law: Rules Governing Future Exploration, Exploitation and Use of Renewable Resources by Rex J. Zedalis 9781138264014
RRP: $67.07Booksplease Price: $59.91The international legal rules affecting renewable alternative energy resources are amongst the most important legal and environmental concerns of the near future. As traditional energy sources are depleted, new technologies are being developed to...