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Navigating Social-Ecological Systems: Building Resilience for Complexity and Change by Fikret Berkes 9780521061841
RRP: £50.99£42.44In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with... -
The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy Michael McCarthy 9781444792799
RRP: £9.99£6.80A great, rhapsodic, urgent book full of joy, grief, rage and love . . . A must-read' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for HawkNature has many gifts for us, but perhaps the greatest of them all is joy; the intense delight we can take in the natural world,... -
Available to Be Poisoned: Toxicity as a Form of Life by Dipali Mathur 9781666919813
RRP: £81.00£71.06In Available to be Poisoned: Toxicity as a Form of Life, Dipali Mathur contends that the saturation of the planet with toxic chemicals is not the "inevitable" price of progress but marks a deliberate, violent relationship with the Earth and its "others,"... -
The Whispering Land by Gerald Durrell 9780241955840
RRP: £12.99£9.09'When you have a large collection of animals to transport from one end of the world to the other you cannot, as a lot of people seem to think, just hoist them aboard the nearest ship and set off with a gay wave of your hand.'Gerald Durrell and his wife... -
Pollution Is Colonialism by Max Liboiron
RRP: £19.99£17.54In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals,... -
I Ate Sunshine for Breakfast: A Celebration of Plants Around the World by Michael Holland 9781838740733
RRP: £11.99£7.59Get ready to learn everything you never knew about plants and then some! Now in paperback, this illustrated compendium celebrates the plants you didn't even know you used, from your toothpaste to your car tires to the name of your great-great-aunt. This... -
Called by the Wild: The Dogs Trained to Protect Wildlife Conraad de Rosner 9781802471380
RRP: £9.99£6.80Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers - both 'bushmeat' poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically... -
Grave's End: the brilliant third book in the DS Alexandra Cupidi investigations by William Shaw
RRP: £10.99£6.47'If you're not a fan yet, why not?' VAL MCDERMID'A superb storyteller' PETER MAYA BIZARRE DISCOVERYAn unidentified corpse is found in a freezer in the garage of an unoccupied house. DS Alexandra Cupidi is handed a case that is made even colder by no-one... -
The Proof is in the Plants: How science shows a plant-based diet could save your life (and the planet) by Simon Hill
RRP: £15.99£11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760890049Author Simon HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia -
How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication by Tom Mustill 9780008363420
RRP: £10.99£7.12'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg 'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake 'A must-read' New Scientist 'Enthralling' George Monbiot 'Brilliant' Philip Hoare Wildlife filmmaker Tom Mustill had always liked whales... -
New Principles in the Working of Nature Nature as Teacher by Viktor Schauberger
RRP: £25.99£18.28Viktor Schauberger was one of the first genuine environmentalists. In the 1930s he was predicting ecological catastrophe when no-one else could see it coming. He foresaw: Global warming and its devastating consequencesIncreasing violence and... -
Walking With Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet by Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
RRP: £20.00£12.86An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De Waal. In her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career... -
The Eco-Conscious Travel Guide: 30 European Rail Adventures to Inspire Your Next Trip by Georgina Wilson-Powell
RRP: £12.99£8.48Whether you have a long weekend or a fortnight to spare, there are plenty of no-fly European adventures to discover. From coastal to cultural, mountainous to mouth-watering, The Eco-Conscious Travel Guide offers 30... -
The Wit and Wisdom of David Attenborough: A celebration of our favourite naturalist Chas Newkey-Burden (Author) 9781856755269
RRP: £14.99£9.80A fascinating and entertaining collection of facts, quotes and stories, celebrating Sir David Attenborough's wicked sense of humour and astute wisdom.David Attenborough is a national treasure, known for his soothing voice, calming presence, passion for... -
The Glorious Life of the Oak by John Lewis-Stempel
RRP: £10.99£7.77AS FEATURED ON 'BBC RADIO 4 'GOOD READS'.Woodlands Awards 2019: Woodland Books of the Year'The oak is the wooden tie between heaven and earth. It is the lynch pin of the British landscape.' The oak is our most beloved and most common tree. It has roots... -
The New Fish: The Truth about Farmed Salmon and the Consequences We Can No Longer Ignore by Simen Saetre
RRP: £15.99£11.44Eat more fish, the doctors say. But is the salmon you are consuming really healthy? In the early 1970s, a group of scientists researched how to make more food for the growing population of the world. They looked to the sea. They sampled genes from... -
The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey Into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future by Jon Gertner
RRP: £18.99£13.23Greenland: a remote, mysterious, ice-covered rock with a population of just 56,000, has evolved from one of earth's last physical frontiers to its largest scientific laboratory. Locked within that vast 'white desert' are some of our planet's most... -
Solvable: How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again by Susan Solomon 9780226827933
RRP: £21.00£17.76A compelling and pragmatic argument: solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward. We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it again. Solomon knows firsthand what those solutions... -
Letters to the Earth: Writing to a Planet in Crisis by Emma Thompson 9780008374440 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.00£2.29A profound, powerful and moving collection of 100 letters from around the world responding to the climate crisis, introduced by Emma Thompson and lovingly illustrated by CILIP award winner Jackie Morris. 'All power to this amazing project.'... -
The Bee Bible: 50 Ways to Keep Bees Buzzing by Sally Coulthard 9781800249950
RRP: £9.99£6.52'A beautiful gift... Full of fascinating facts' Yorkshire Post 'We all want to help the beleaguered bee and Sally Coulthard's latest book is a great place to start' Amateur Gardening 'How to help bees thrive and give your garden a real buzz' You... -
Deep Sea: 10 Things You Should Know by Jon Copley 9781399615334
RRP: £10.99£6.47Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans...In ten brief and informative essays, marine biologist and TV science advisor Professor Jon Copley journeys to one of the most mysterious and fascinating environments on Earth, the deep sea. Discover... -
Endless Forms: Why We Should Love Wasps by Seirian Sumner
RRP: £9.99£6.52'A funny and beautifully written welcome to the enigmatic, weird and wonderful world of wasps' DAVE GOULSON, author of SILENT EARTH There may be no insect with a worse reputation than the wasp, and none guarding so many undiscovered wonders. ... -
Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles by Jay Owens 9781529362640
RRP: £25.00£16.78'Dust is a book with an extraordinary global story to tell, but - and - also with an ethical argument to advance. Robert Macfarlane'Superb' Telegraph'Brilliant' Sunday Times'Eye-opening . . . impressive' Guardian 'Powerful' Nature 'Like a detective... -
Geological Wonders of Namibia Michel Detay 9781775842941
RRP: £7.99£6.19This stunning depiction of geology in Namibia combines searingly beautiful photography with clear explanations of how the varied landscapes formed. Arranged chronologically (starting 13.8 billion years ago), the chapters each deal with a particular event... -
Exotic Vetting: What Treating Wild Animals Teaches You About Their Lives by Romain Pizzi
RRP: £20.00£18.02Anaesthetising a fish, x-raying a frog and hospitalising a walrus are all in a day's work for the world's wildest veterinarian. Travelling from the rainforests of Sierra Leone to the jungles of Borneo, Romain Pizzi... -
Why Preservation Matters Max Page 9780300218589
RRP: £19.99£16.97Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, a critique of the preservation movement-and a bold vision for its future Every day, millions of people enter old buildings, pass monuments, and gaze at landscapes unaware... -
Wild Fell: Working for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm by Lee Schofield
RRP: £20.00£14.69'I found myself turning the pages with an inward leap of joy' - Isabella Tree*Highly Commended in the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Conservation*In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote eastern... -
Pathless Forest: The Quest to Save the World’s Largest Flowers by Dr Chris Thorogood 9780241632628
RRP: £25.00£17.62The incredible story of one man's obsession to find and protect the world's largest flowers As a child, Chris Thorogood dreamed of seeing Rafflesia - the plant with the world's largest flowers. He crafted life-size replicas in an abandoned cemetery,... -
The (Big) Year that Flew By: Twelve Months, Six Continents, and the Ultimate Birding Record by Arjan Dwarshuis
RRP: £18.99£12.75'This is an epic journey by a man who's not only obsessed with birds but who has a deep spiritual connection with the planet.' David Lindo, author of How to be an Urban Birder The (Big) Year Flew By is the tale of one avid birder's epic,... -
What I Stand for Is What I Stand On by Wendell Berry
RRP: £4.99£3.80In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.From the ravages of the global economy to the great pleasures of growing a garden, Wendell Berry's powerful essays represent a heartfelt call for humankind to mend our... -
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization by Roy Scranton 9780872866690
RRP: £9.99£6.75"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."--Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth... -
Landscape Change in the Scottish Highlands: Imagination and Reality by James Fenton 9781849955515
RRP: £18.99£15.65The Scottish Highlands have a strong appeal to the public imagination. Indeed, as a result of the writings of Sir Walter Scott, they are now symbolic of Scotland as a whole: a land of mountains, glens and lochs, of golden eagles and red deer; a land with... -
Swifts and Us: The Life of the Bird that Sleeps in the Sky by Sarah Gibson
RRP: £16.99£11.47Swifts live almost entirely in the air. They eat, drink, sleep, mate and gather their nesting materials on the wing, fly thousands of miles across the world, navigating their way around storms, never lighting on tree, cliff or ground, until they return... -
More Plants Less Waste: Plant-based Recipes + Zero Waste Life Hacks with Purpose Max La Manna 9781529396201
RRP: £22.00£15.56DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED RECIPES TO WASTE LESS FOOD!Max La Manna, low waste chef and climate activist, bridges the gap between vegan food and waste-free cooking - inviting us to channel the MORE PLANTS LESS WASTE mindset and discover a stronger purpose in... -
We Are All Greta: Be Inspired to Save the World Valentina Giannella 9781786276131
RRP: £9.99£6.44Humans are very adaptable: We can still fix this. But the opportunity to do so will not last for long. We must start today. We have no more excuses' GRETA THUNBERG Follow in the footsteps of the Swedish teenage activist and Nobel Peace Prize... -
Regeneration: The Rescue of a Wild Land by Andrew Painting 9781780277592
RRP: £10.99£7.32Longlisted 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... -
A Perfect Planet by Huw Cordey
RRP: £25.00£19.22There is no place like home.The conditions of Earth are not just good for life, they are perfect. Everything about our planet - its size, its distance from the Sun, its spin and tilt, its moon - is perfectly suited to our existence, and our planet's... -
Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and Its Creatures by Hannah Stowe
RRP: £16.99£11.27A heartfelt hymn to the sea and an unforgettable introduction to one of the most gifted nature writers of the new generation The seas cover over two thirds of our planet and yet most of us live our lives on land, creatures of a different element, at... -
The Climate Optimist Handbook: How to Shift the Narrative on Climate Change and Find the Courage to Choose Change by Anne Therese Gennari 9781636182063
RRP: £20.99£15.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636182063Author Anne Therese GennariFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Climate Optimist LLCPublisher Climate Optimist LLCWeight(grams)... -
Handbook of Mammals of Madagascar by Nick Garbutt
RRP: £47.00£35.48The most up-to-date and comprehensive handbook to the region's mammals, illustrated with exceptional photography. Madagascar is home to one of the most remarkable assemblages of mammals on earth. Millions of years of isolation has resulted in the...