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Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space Jan Gehl 9781597268271
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.73The first Danish language version of this book, published in 1971, was very much a protest against the functionalistic principles for planning cities and residential areas that prevailed during that... -
Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery: A Review of the United States Disaster Assistance Framework by Gavin Smith 9781597269452
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £40.98As individuals, groups, communities, and organizations routinely struggle to recover from disasters, they are beset by a duplication of efforts, poor interorganizational coordination, the development... -
The Others: How Animals Made Us Human Paul Shepard 9781559634342
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £43.70Shepard shows how the human relationship with animals has altered over time: as we have prospered, they have vanished.Book InformationISBN 9781559634342Author Paul ShepardFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Beyond Polarization: Public Process and the Unlikely Story of California's Marine Protected Areas by Steven Lewis Yaffee 9781642830828
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.81In a time when the United States is divided and positive collective action feels out of our grasp, Beyond Polarization tells a story of hope. That story goes back to 1999, when California passed a... -
The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment Paul R. Ehrlich 9781597260978
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £36.35In humanity's more than 100,000 year history, we have evolved from vulnerable creatures clawing sustenance from Earth to a sophisticated global society manipulating every inch of it. In short, we... -
Foundations of Ecological Resilience Lance H. Gunderson 9781597265119
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.98This title presents the evolution of resilience theory in seminal papers and commentary. Ecological resilience provides a theoretical foundation for understanding how complex systems adapt to and... -
Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy Economy Jay Inslee 9781597266499
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £32.25In 1961, President John F. Kennedy ignited America's Apollo Project and sparked a revolution in space exploration. Today the New Apollo Energy Project is poised to revolutionise the production of... -
Wild By Design: Strategies for Creating Life-Enhancing Landscapes by Margie Ruddick 9781610915984
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.98This book offers a revealing look into the approach of one of sustainable landscape design's most innovative practitioners. Can nature, in all its unruly wildness, be an integral part of creative... -
Future Arctic: Field Notes from a World on the Edge by Edward Struzik 9781610917179
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.15In one hundred years, or even fifty, the Arctic will look dramatically different than it does today. As polar ice retreats and animals and plants migrate northward, the Arctic landscape is morphing... -
Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water Peter H. Gleick 9781610911627
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £17.94Peter Gleick knows water. A world-renowned freshwater expert, Gleick is a MacArthur Foundation "genius", and according to the BBC, an environmental visionary. And he drinks from the tap. Why don't... -
Greening Our Built World: Costs, Benefits, and Strategies by Gregory Kats 9781597266680
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.16This eye-opening book reports the results of a large-scale study based on extensive financial and technical analyses of more than 150 green buildings in the United States and ten other countries... -
Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition National Association of City Transportation Officials 9781610915656
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £38.48The NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition is based on the experience of the best cycling cities in the world. The designs in this book were developed by cities for cities, since unique... -
Making Sense of Intractable Environmental Conflicts: Concepts And Cases by Roy J. Lewicki 9781559639316
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £42.10Despite a vast amount of effort and expertise devoted to them, many environmental conflicts have remained mired in controversy, stubbornly defying resolution. Why can some environmental problems be... -
Foundations of Environmental Physics: Understanding Energy Use and Human Impacts by Kyle Forinash 9781597267090
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £76.76"Foundations of Environmental Physics" is designed to focus students on the current energy and environmental problems facing society, and to give them the critical thinking and computational skills... -
True Roots: What Quitting Hair Dye Taught Me about Health and Beauty Ronnie Citron-Fink 9781610919425
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.99Like many women, Ronnie Citron-Fink dyed her hair, visiting the salon every few weeks to hide grey roots in her signature dark brown mane. She wanted to look attractive, professional, and most of... -
Restoring Ecological Health to Your Land by Steven I. Apfelbaum 9781597265713
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.94This is the first practical guidebook to give restorationists and would be restorationists with little or no scientific training or background the 'how to' information and knowledge they need to plan... -
Conservation of Rare or Little-Known Species: Biological, Social, and Economic Considerations by Martin G. Raphael 9781597261661
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £47.44Some ecosystem management plans established by state and federal agencies have begun to shift their focus away from single-species conservation to a broader goal of protecting a wide range of flora... -
Native to Nowhere: Sustaining Home And Community In A Global Age by Timothy Beatley 9781559634533
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £36.05Meaningful places offer a vital counterbalance to the forces of globalization and sameness that are overtaking our world, and are an essential element in the search for solutions to current... -
Ecotourism and Sustainable Development, Second Edition: Who Owns Paradise? Martha Honey 9781597261265
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £33.79Around the world, ecotourism has been hailed as a panacea: a way to fund conservation and scientific research, protect fragile ecosystems, benefit communities, promote development in poor countries,... -
New Models for Ecosystem Dynamics and Restoration by Richard J. Hobbs 9781597261852
Booksplease Price: £46.69Cosponsored by the Society for Ecological Restoration International and Island Press, this series offers a foundation of practical knowledge and scientific insight that will help ecological... -
Roadside Use of Native Plants by Bonnie L. Harper-Lore 9781559638371
Booksplease Price: £57.07Originally published by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Natural Environment to promote the planting and care of native plants along highway... -
Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems: Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment by Walter V. Reid 9781597260374
Booksplease Price: £60.55Bridging the gap between local knowledge and western science is essential to understanding the world's ecosystems and the ways in which humans interact with and shape those ecosystems. This book... -
Expanding Partnerships in Conservation by Jeffrey A. McNeely 9781559633512
Booksplease Price: £47.03Protected areas around the globe - national parks, wildlife reserves, biosphere reserves - will prosper only if they are supported by the public, the private sector, and the full range of government... -
Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 2: Experiences and Regional Perspectives by Pierre Gerber 9781597266727
Booksplease Price: £94.54The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing... -
Beyond Naturalness: Rethinking Park and Wilderness Stewardship in an Era of Rapid Change by David N. Cole 9781597265089
Booksplease Price: £71.19The central concept guiding the management of parks and Wilderness has been 'naturalness' - to a large extent the explicit purpose in establishing these special areas was to keep them in their... -
The Conservation Program Handbook: A Guide for Local Government Land Acquisition by Sandra Tassel 9781597266529
Booksplease Price: £66.79Between 1994 and 2008, American voters approved almost $32 billion for local land conservation. However, there was at that time no resource available to guide officials as they implemented the... -
The Ecological Design and Planning Reader by Forster O. Ndubisi 9781610914901
Booksplease Price: £86.26This is an invaluable resource for design and planning students to understand how to create resilient, regenerative, and beautiful places. From Henry David Thoreau to Rachel Carson, writers have long... -
Salmon Without Rivers: A History Of The Pacific Salmon Crisis by Jim Lichatowich 9781559633611 [USED COPY]
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £3.79Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest,... -
Q - Interpreting QAnon by Sandy Krolick 9781735069838
RRP: £7.00Booksplease Price: £6.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735069838Author Sandy KrolickFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Islands PressPublisher Islands... -
Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation by Gary Meffe 9781610914888
Booksplease Price: £64.05Ecosystem Management represents a different kind of textbook for a different kind of course. It offers a new and exciting approach that engages students in active problem solving by using detailed... -
Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions by Joseph J. Romm 9781597267168
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.98In 2009, Rolling Stone named Joe Romm to its list of '100 People Who Are Changing America.' Romm is a climate expert, physicist, energy consultant, and former official in the Department of Energy... -
The Florida Panther: Life And Death Of A Vanishing Carnivore by David S. Maehr 9781559635073
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £36.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559635073Author David MaehrFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Island PressPublisher Island Press -
The Guide to Greening Cities by Sadhu Aufochs Johnston 9781610913799
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.68As cities continue to face climate change impacts while growing in population, they find themselves at the centre of resilience and green city solutions, yet political and budgetary obstacles... -
Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations by Eric Dinerstein 9781597261524
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.43Takes readers on Dinerstein's unlikely journey to conservation's frontiers, from early research in Nepal to recent expeditions as head of Conservation Science at the World Wildlife Fund. We are... -
Ranching West of the 100th Meridian: Culture, Ecology, and Economics by Richard L. Knight 9781559638272
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.48Ranching West of the 100th Meridian offers a literary and thought-provoking look at ranching and its role in the changing West. The book's lyrical and deeply felt narratives, combined with fresh... -
Shadows in the Sun: Travels to Landscapes of Spirit and Desire Wade Davis 9781597263924
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £25.05Wade Davis has been called 'a rare combination of scientist, scholar, poet and passionate defender of all of life's diversity'. In "Shadows in the Sun", he brings all of those gifts to bear on a... -
Making Collaboration Work: Lessons From Innovation In Natural Resource Management Julia M. Wondolleck 9781559634625
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559634625Author Julia M. WondolleckFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Island PressPublisher... -
Safe Passages: Highways, Wildlife, and Habitat Connectivity by Jon P. Beckmann 9781597266543
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £35.10"Safe Passages" brings together the latest information on the emerging science of road ecology as it relates to mitigating interactions between roads and wildlife. This practical handbook of tools... -
An Indomitable Beast: The Remarkable Journey of the Jaguar Alan Rabinowitz 9781597269971
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.62The jaguar is one of the most mysterious and least-known big cats of the world. The largest cat in the Americas, it has survived an onslaught of environmental and human threats partly because of an... -
From Walden to Wall Street: Frontiers of Conservation Finance by James N. Levitt 9781597260305
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.48In the absence of innovation in the field of conservation finance, a daunting funding gap faces conservationists aiming to protect America's system of landscapes that provide sustainable resources,...