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Let There be Water: Israel'S Solution for a Water-Starved World by Seth M. Siegel
$29.95With hardly a day without a water-crisis story somewhere, Let There Be Water offers prescriptions on how countries, cities, and businesses can avoid the worst of it. With sixty percent of the country in a desert and despite a rapidly growing population,... -
In the Country by Kenneth Allsop 9781908213044
RRP: $29.40$20.50At the end of the 1960s, Kenneth Allsop, a famous television presenter and literary man-about-town, left London and settled amid the sunken lanes, ancient forests and chalk streams of west Dorset. He was at his very happiest here. He thought it the... -
A Warning from the Golden Toad by Tim Flannery
RRP: $10.48$7.98In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Taking us on an extraordinary journey into the past and around the globe, from coral reefs to the North Pole, deserts to rainforests, Tim Flannery's A Warning from the... -
Plant Ecology and Conservation by Andrew Lack
RRP: $96.58$92.65Plant Ecology & Conservation is an introduction to the world of plant ecology. It includes the main areas of current research including ideas about plant populations, nutrition and plant community ecology and has a particular emphasis on the interactions... -
Farming and Birds (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 135) by Ian Newton
RRP: $136.50$92.19Given the underlying topography, the scenery over most of Britain has been created largely by human activities. Over the centuries, landscapes have been continually modified as human needs and desires have changed. ... -
Landscapes of the National Trust by Ben Cowell
RRP: $63.00$44.37A hymn to the British landscape. From the dramatic hills of the Lake District to the beaches and covers of Cornwall, this richly illustrated book brings together new perspectives on the places that have inspired artists, writers and film-makers and... -
The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism and Travelling the World With a Conscience by Karen Edwards
RRP: $16.78$11.76The Responsible Traveller is your ticket to sustainable and ethical travel. This pocket-sized book provides the knowledge and tools that can help you to explore the world with a lighter footprint. Whether you travel out of curiosity, to find respite,... -
Stuck Monkey: The Deadly Planetary Cost of the Things We Love by James Hamilton-Paterson
RRP: $42.00$30.01People hunting monkeys in the jungle once devised a simple yet effective trap: When the creature found a banana in a large jar with a narrow neck, it would plunge its paw in to retrieve it. But it couldn’t let go. And unless the monkey released the... -
International Environmental Risk Management: A Systems Approach by Robert A. Woellner
RRP: $96.58$84.27Based on the first edition with extensive analysis of practical applications of environmental risk management and compliance management systems, this second edition of International Environmental Risk Management reflects updates made in the understanding... -
Climate Resilience: How We Keep Each Other Safe, Care for Our Communities, and Fight Back Against Climate Change by Kylie Flanagan 9781623179021
RRP: $37.78$26.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623179021Author Kylie FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S. -
The Government of Beans: Regulating Life in the Age of Monocrops by Kregg Hetherington
RRP: $52.48$45.51The Government of Beans is about the rough edges of environmental regulation, where tenuous state power and blunt governmental instruments encounter ecological destruction and social injustice. At the turn of the twenty-first century, Paraguay was... -
Recovering Bookchin: Social Ecology and the Crises of Our Time by Andy Price
RRP: $37.80$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354943Author Andy PriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Saviour Fish, The - Life and Death on Africa`s Greatest Lake by Mark Weston
RRP: $25.18$21.32Sent to live on a remote island in the Tanzanian half of Lake Victoria, Mark Weston finds a community grappling with one of the world's great unknown environmental crises. "You used to be able to stand on the beach and fish. In my father's time you... -
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? by Bill McKibben
RRP: $23.08$15.54'This is Bill McKibben at his glorious best. Wise and warning, with everything on the line. Do not miss it' Naomi Klein, author of This Changes Everything and The Shock DoctrineThirty years ago, Bill McKibben wrote The End of Nature, the first book that... -
The End of the End of the Earth by Jonathan Franzen
RRP: $20.98$11.76A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Purity, Freedom and The Corrections In The End of the End of the Earth, which gathers essays and speeches written mostly in the past five... -
Transition Engineering: Building a Sustainable Future by Susan Krumdieck
RRP: $104.98$91.35Transition Engineering: Building a Sustainable Future examines new strategies emerging in response to the mega-issues of global climate change, decline in world oil supply, scarcity of key industrial minerals, and local environmental constraints. These... -
After the Death of Nature: Carolyn Merchant and the Future of Human-Nature Relations by Kenneth Worthy
RRP: $79.78$70.10Carolyn Merchant's foundational 1980 book The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution established her as a pioneering researcher of human-nature relations. Her subsequent groundbreaking writing in a dozen books and over one hundred... -
How to Go Plastic Free: Eco Tips for Busy People by Caroline Jones
RRP: $20.98$14.28Packed with simple and practical ways to start reducing the amount of plastic you use, How to Go Plastic Free will show you how to eliminate plastic from your life, one step at a time. With 100 easy-to-follow tips championing the plastic-free cause, this... -
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis by Annie Proulx
RRP: $56.68$34.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982173357Author Annie ProulxFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
The Cougar Conundrum: Sharing the World with a Succesful Predator by Mark Elbroch
RRP: $52.50$43.93The relationship between humans and mountain lions has always been uneasy. A century ago, mountain lions were vilified as a threat to livestock and hunted to the verge of extinction. In recent years, this keystone predator has made a remarkable comeback... -
The Insect Cookbook: Food for a Sustainable Planet by Arnold Van Huis 9780231166843
RRP: $94.50$75.01The Definitive Guide to Insects as a Sustainable Food Source In The Insect Cookbook, two entomologists and a chef make the case for insects as a sustainable source of protein for humans and a necessary part of our future diet. They provide consumers and... -
Landfill by Tim Dee
RRP: $25.20$17.72The unlikely stars of Landfill are gulls. No, not seagulls. Gulls. Over the past century gulls have been brought ashore by modernity, living in our slipstream, following trawlers, ploughs and now rubbish trucks. They are more our contemporaries than... -
Grass-Fed Beef for a Post-Pandemic World: How Regenerative Grazing Can Restore Soils and Stabilize the Climate by Ridge Shinn
RRP: $42.00$28.04How can we learn from previous food production mistakes and pave a way for producing sustainable, nutritious, local meat? The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities of our globalised food system and highlighted the desperate need for local and... -
Think Like a Vegan: What everyone can learn from vegan ethics by Emilia A. Leese
RRP: $31.48$20.96According to the latest figures, the number of vegans in the UK has more than quadrupled since 2014, now representing over 1 per cent of the total population. With the rise in plant-based foods and cruelty-free products showing no sign of stopping, Think... -
The Case Against Fluoride: How hazardous waste ended up in our drinking water and the bad science and powerful politics that keep it there by Paul Connett
RRP: $52.50$34.40When the U.S. Public Health Service endorsed water fluoridation in 1950, there was little evidence of its safety. Now, six decades later and after most countries have rejected the practice, more than 70 percent of Americans, as well as 200 million people... -
The Uncommon Knowledge of Elinor Ostrom: Essential Lessons for Collective Action by Erik Nordman
RRP: $58.80$48.87In the 1970s, the accepted environmental thinking was that overpopulation was destroying the earth. Prominent economists and environmentalists agreed that the only way to stem the tide was to impose restrictions on how we used resources, such as land,... -
A Mountain Republic: A Lake District Parish - Eighteen Men, The Lake Poets and the National Trust by Philippa Harrison
RRP: $73.50$65.00An affectionate but meticulously researched history of one of the most beautiful and best-loved corners of England - Crosthwaite Parish, nestling deep within the mountains and valleys of the Lake District. 'A unique contribution to English history'... -
Growing Barn Owls in my Garden by Paul Hackney 9781849950275
RRP: $35.68$29.61The barn owl is a 'flagship' species, at the top of the food chain, and its presence or absence is a good indicator of the health of the countryside. This is the enjoyable and informative story of the author's success in restoring this beautiful bird to... -
Elephant Dawn: The Inspirational Story of Thirteen Years Living With Elephants in the African Wilderness by Sharon Pincott
$36.54In 2001, Sharon Pincott traded her privileged life as a high-flying corporate executive to start a new one with the Presidential Elephants of Zimbabwe. She was unpaid, untrained, self-funded and arrived with the starry-eyed idealism of most foreigners... -
The Reindeer Chronicles: And Other Inspiring Stories of Working with Nature to Heal the Earth by Judith D. Schwartz
RRP: $39.88$26.78SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 'Compelling, fascinating, sometimes unexpectedly moving, this vitally important book is, above all, a springboard for hope and transformation.' -Isabella Tree, author of Wilding 'Do your imagination, your... -
The Whale in the Living Room: A Wildlife Documentary Maker's Unique View of the Sea by John Ruthven
RRP: $23.08$15.54The Whale in the Living Room follows the thrilling adventures of film-maker, John Ruthven, as he travels the globe, dives into our oceans and passionately recounts his life-affirming experiences.What creatures could remain undiscovered in the 95 per cent... -
The Story of Silbury Hill by Jim Leary 9781848020467
RRP: $31.48$30.11The Story of Silbury Hill sets out the archaeological story of Silbury: from an early recognition of its importance to antiquarian and archaeological investigations of the hill. For the first time, the results of the recent work are set out in detail,... -
Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present by Eugene Linden 9780241565551
RRP: $42.00$30.01The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty yearsIn 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientists who had been... -
Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson 9781631490828
RRP: $44.08$38.12History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the histories of millions of other species, Wilson warns us that a point of no return is imminent. Refusing to believe that... -
Flight Ways: Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction by Thom van Dooren
RRP: $63.00$57.52A leading figure in the emerging field of extinction studies, Thom van Dooren puts philosophy into conversation with the natural sciences and his ethnographic encounters to vivify the cultural and ethical significance of modern-day extinctions. Unlike... -
Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture by Jenny Odell
RRP: $42.00$18.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593242728Author Jenny OdellFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Biology and Ecology of Streams and Rivers by Alan Hildrew
RRP: $83.98$81.17The challenges that the world's running water systems now face have never been more numerous or acute; at the same time, these complex habitats remain absolutely crucial to human wellbeing and future survival. If rivers can ever be anything like... -
Life: A Journey through Science and Politics by Paul R. Ehrlich
RRP: $42.00$35.66A renowned scientist and environmental advocate looks back on a life that has straddled the worlds of science and politics "Compelling. . . . [Ehrlich's] memoir includes remarkable stories of his research, travels, friends, colleagues, and scientific... -
Fragments from the History of Loss: The Nature Industry and the Postcolony by Louise Green
RRP: $52.40$46.18The Anthropocene's urgent message about imminent disaster invites us to forget about history and to focus on the present as it careens into an unthinkable future. To counter this, Louise Green engages with the theoretical framing of nature in concepts... -
Regeneration: The Rescue of a Wild Land by Andrew Painting
RRP: $62.90$42.59Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize In 1995 the National Trust for Scotland acquired Mar Lodge Estate in the heart of the Cairngorms. Home to over 5,000 species, this vast expanse of Caledonian woodlands, subarctic mountains, bogs, moors, roaring...