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Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations, 5-Volume Set by Gavin Van Horn
RRP: £85.00£55.05*2022 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Ecology & Environment *2022 Nautilus Book Award Special Honors as Best of Anthology For readers of Braiding Sweetgrass and The Overstory From The Center for Humans and Nature, a collection in five... -
Biology of Wonder: Aliveness, Feeling and the Metamorphosis of Science by Andreas Weber
RRP: £21.99£17.06The disconnection between humans and nature is perhaps one of the most fundamental problems faced by our species today. The schism between us and the natural world is arguably the root cause of most of the environmental catastrophes unraveling around us... -
Mountain Gorillas: Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence by Gene Eckhart 9780801890116
RRP: £35.00£32.25Tucked into one of the most beautiful and conflicted regions of the world are the last of the mountain gorillas. These apes have survived centuries of human encroachment into their habitat and range and decades of intense conflict and violence. The... -
The Ecological Rift: Capitalism's War on the Earth by John Bellamy Foster
RRP: £14.95£12.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583672181Author John Bellamy FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S. -
Biodiversity: A Beginner's Guide (revised and updated edition) by John I. Spicer
RRP: £9.99£6.41Our future is closely tied to that of the variety of life on Earth, and yet there is no greater threat to it than us. From population explosions and habitat destruction to climate change and mass extinctions, John Spicer explores the causes and... -
How to Give Up Plastic: Simple steps to living consciously on our blue planet by Will McCallum
RRP: £6.99£5.13'We have a responsibility, every one of us' David AttenboroughAround 12.7 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean every year, killing over 1 million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals. By 2050 there could be more plastic in the ocean than fish... -
Statistics for Ecologists Using R and Excel: Data Collection, Exploration, Analysis and Presentation by Mark Gardener
RRP: £34.99£29.21This is a book about the scientific process and how you apply it to data in ecology. You will learn how to plan for data collection, how to assemble data, how to analyze data and finally how to present the results. The book uses Microsoft Excel and the... -
The Lost Fens: England's Greatest Ecological Disaster by Ian D. Rotherham 9780752486994
RRP: £25.00£18.55The loss of the great fenlands of eastern England is the greatest single removal of ecology in our history. So thorough was the process that most visitors to the regions, or even people living there, have little idea of what has gone. For many, the... -
Astrobiology: A Very Short Introduction by David C. Catling
RRP: £8.99£6.45Astrobiology is the study of the origin and development of life on this and other planets. What fascinates people about astrobiology is that it seeks answers to long-standing unsolved questions: How quickly did life evolve on Earth and why did life... -
Climate Optimism: Celebrating Systemic Change Around the World by Zahra Biabani
RRP: £19.99£13.56A Guide on Climate Optimism and Environmental Sustainability Zahra Biabani, a climate activist focused on hope and action, wrote this book to help readers learn why we need to and how we can stay optimistic in the face of the climate crisis. People are... -
The End Of Ice by Dahr Jamail 9781620975978
RRP: £12.99£8.63After nearly a decade overseas as a war reporter, the acclaimed journalist Dahr Jamail returned to America to renew his passion for mountaineering, only to find that the slopes he had once climbed have been irrevocably changed by climate disruption. In... -
The Fundamental Processes in Ecology: Life and the Earth System by David Wilkinson 9780192884657
RRP: £37.99£35.82This thought-provoking book introduces a way to study ecosystems that is resonant with current thinking in the fields of earth system science, geobiology, and planetology. Instead of organizing the subject around a hierarchical series of entities (e.g... -
Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software by Martin Wegmann 9781784270223
RRP: £34.99£29.21This is a book about how ecologists can integrate remote sensing and GIS in their daily work. It will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations. Using practical examples, the... -
The Heartbeat of the Wild: Dispatches From Landscapes of Wonder, Peril, and Hope by David Quammen
RRP: £24.99£16.38For more than two decades, award-winning science and nature writer David Quammen has traveled to Earth's most far-flung and fragile destinations, sending back field notes from places caught in the tension between humans and the wild. This illuminating... -
BIOS Instant Notes in Ecology by Aulay MacKenzie
RRP: £27.99£24.68This book is designed to give students rapid and easy access to key ecological material to assist learning and revision. Key topics such as populations and interactions, ecosystems, population genetics, community patterns and many more are structured... -
Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World by Paul Hawken
RRP: £13.99£13.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113652Author Paul HawkenFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.Publisher J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S... -
The Green Imperative: Ecology and Ethics in Design and Architecture by Victor Papanek
RRP: £12.99£8.60Whether it's horror at plastic littering the world's beaches, or despair at the melting of the polar ice caps, the world is gradually waking up to the impending climate disaster. In The Green Imperative, Papanek argues for design that addresses these... -
Amphibians and reptiles by Trevor Beebee
RRP: £20.00£16.43Amphibians and reptiles is a comprehensive guide to the native and non-native species of amphibian and reptile found in the British Isles. Professor Trevor Beebee covers the biology, ecology, conservation and identification of the British herpetofauna,... -
Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher's Extraordinary World by Craig Foster
RRP: £50.00£41.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358664758Author Craig FosterFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing CompanyPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Stung!: On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean by Lisa-Ann Gershwin
RRP: £20.00£17.38Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. And yet there is one creature that is thriving in this seasick environment:... -
Finding Resilience: Change and Uncertainty in Nature and Society by Professor Brian Walker
RRP: £43.90£41.24Floods, fires, famines, epidemics and disasters of all kinds are on the increase, and as their frequency rises so does the call for greater resilience. But what does that mean? The word is used differently in psychology, ecology, economics and... -
River Ecology: Science and Management for a Changing World by Prof Michael A. Mallin 9780199549528
RRP: £39.99£37.65Rivers have been vitally important to human populations worldwide for millennia as "highways" for inland travel, and as sources of water for drinking, cooking, cleaning, manufacturing, irrigation, and power generation, as well as repositories for human,... -
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters by Andrew H. Knoll
RRP: £18.99£13.08Harvard's acclaimed geologist "charts Earth's history in accessible style" (AP)"A sublime chronicle of our planet." -Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet? Odds are, where you're standing was once cooking under a... -
Forests: A Very Short Introduction by Jaboury Ghazoul
RRP: £8.99£6.45Since the dawn of human civilization, forests have provided us with food, resources, and energy. The history of human development is also one of forest loss and transformation, and yet even in our increasingly urbanized societies we remain surprisingly... -
The Healthy Vegetable Garden: An All-Natural Approach to Building Soil, Growing Nutritious Plants and Managing Pests and Diseases without Chemicals by Sally Morgan
RRP: £22.00£14.96A must-read for anyone who wants to know how to grow their own zero-food miles, pesticide-free veg, while treading gently upon our planet. Dave Goulson, author of The Garden Jungle and Gardening for Bumblebees Whether you're an experienced gardener or... -
The Great Work by Thomas Berry
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609804995Author Thomas BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Sweet in Tooth and Claw: nature is more cooperative than we think by Kristin Ohlson
RRP: £16.99£11.58Ever since Darwin, science has enshrined competition as biology's brutal architect. But this revelatory new book argues that our narrow view of evolution has caused us to ignore the generosity and cooperation that exist around us, from the soil to the... -
Riders on the Storm: The Climate Crisis and the Survival of Being by Alastair McIntosh
RRP: £9.99£9.48Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2021 for Writing on Global Conservation Climate change is the greatest challenge to humankind today. While the coronavirus sheds a light on the vulnerability of our interconnected world, the effects of global... -
Fire: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew C. Scott
RRP: £8.99£6.45Fire is rarely out of the headlines, from large natural wildfires raging across the Australian or Californian countrysides to the burning of buildings such as the disasters of Grenfell tower and Notre Dame. Fire on these scales can represent a serious... -
The Green Self-build Book: How to Design and Build Your Own ECO-Home by Jon Broome
RRP: £27.99£21.57Whether you want a turf roof, solar-powered hot water, or a super-insulated (and cost-efficient) house, you need to know the essential elements of the selfbuild process. In The Green Self-Build Book, Jon Broome gives an overview of the different methods... -
Spacecraft by Timothy Morton
RRP: £9.99£7.45Science fiction is filled with spacecraft. On Earth, actual rockets explode over Texas while others make their way to Mars. But what are spacecraft, and just what can they teach us about imagination, ecology, democracy, and the nature of objects? Why do... -
Conservation Biology by Andrew S. Pullin
RRP: £57.99£50.98Conservation biology is fast emerging as a major new discipline, which incorporates biological principles in the design of effective strategies for the sustainable management of populations, species and entire ecosystems. This beautifully illustrated... -
Poached: inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer 9781911617082
RRP: £16.99£11.58An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking - the poachers, the traders, and the customers - and of those fighting against it. Journalist Rachel Love Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife... -
The Evolution of Plants by Kathy Willis
RRP: £57.99£54.52Plants first colonized the land over 430 million years ago, having evolved from some of the most primitive forms of life. Since then, plants have played a major role in supplying the atmospheric oxygen we all need to survive. But how did plants evolve,... -
Wildlife Management and Conservation: Contemporary Principles and Practices by Paul R. Krausman
RRP: £83.00£72.06The definitive textbook for students of wildlife management, now updated to cover the latest techniques, tools, and topics.Wildlife Management and Conservation presents a clear overview of the management and conservation of animals, their habitats, and... -
Sustainability: A History by Jeremy L. Caradonna 9780190614478
RRP: £23.99£16.94The word is nearly ubiquitous: at the grocery store we shop for "sustainable foods" that were produced from "sustainable agriculture"; groups ranging from small advocacy organizations to city and state governments to the United Nations tout "sustainable... -
Secret Life of the City: How Nature Thrives in the Urban Wild by Hanna Hagen Bjørgaas
RRP: £16.99£11.67Come along on an informative, whirlwind tour of urban species-from intelligent crows to backyard lichens-and discover that you are surrounded by wild nature, even in your own backyard.When biologist Hanna Bjorgaas spots a fairy cup lichen in Antarctica,... -
Aphids on deciduous trees by Tony Dixon
RRP: £22.00£17.98Aphids are tempting subjects for investigation because they are often abundant, easily found, and unlikely to run away, and because of intriguing facts about their biology such as polyphenism, parthenogenesis, gall formation, and the production of a... -
Ecology: From Individuals to Ecosystems by Michael Begon
RRP: £53.95£49.24A definitive guide to the depth and breadth of the ecological sciences, revised and updated The revised and updated fifth edition of Ecology: From Individuals to Ecosystems - now in full colour - offers students and practitioners a review of the... -
The Disenchanted Earth: Reflections on Ecosocialism and Barbarism by Richard Seymour 9781911648413
RRP: £9.99£6.86From Richard Seymour, one of the UK's leading public intellectuals, comes a characteristic blend of forensic insight and analysis, personal journey, and a vivid respect for the natural world. A planetary fever-dream. An environmental awakening that...