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Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites - New Edition

The essential guide to Texas's state parks and historic sites.

The Language of Water - Ancient Techniques and Community Stories for a Water Secure Future

The Language of Water addresses climate change and the global water crisis by shifting the existing paradigms around our relationship to ...

Working Watersheds - Water and Energy in the Lackawanna Valley

Forthcoming Fall 2024

Risky Futures - Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North

The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterisin...

All Through the Night - Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes 'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging' - Forbes

Fire Weather - A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

***AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*** *Shortlisted for the BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION* 'Astounding on every page. John Vaillant is...

Beautiful Beasts, Beautiful Lands - The Fall and Rise of an African National Park

Beautiful Beasts, Beautiful Lands provides a commentary on nature conservation, casting light on its failures, and explaining why protect...

What Are Zoos For?

Are zoos an anachronism in the 21st century when we can watch animals from our couches in close-up in their natural habitat without worry...

Soil, Soul, Society - A New Trinity for Our Time

In the first US edition of Satish Kumar's classic book, we rediscover how our spiritual and social well-being connects to that of our pla...

Long Island State Parks - A History from Jones Beach to Montauk

Discover the History Behind the Beauty of Long Island's Most Cherished Parks Each year nearly thirty million people visit Long Island's s...

Falling in Love with Nature - The Values of Latinx Catholic Environmentalism

Explores the contours of Latinx Catholic environmentalism Home-based conservationist measures such as cultivating backyard gardens, avoid...

Tenacious Beasts - Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals

"Conventional wisdom is that wild animals are being wiped out. But conventional wisdom skips some important details. Wildlife is reboundi...

A Natural History Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of America's most beautiful and popular national parks. Located in the southern Appalachia...

Loving the North Maine Woods - 25 Years of Historic Conservation

Loving the North Woods is a chronicle of the difficult challenges that led to tremendous conservation achievements in the great North Woo...

Roots and Resilience - California Ranchers in Their Own Words

"An edited collection of essays and poems, Roots and Resilience provides a first-hand account of ranching and ranchers in California. Ref...

Becoming a Good Relative - Calling White Settlers Toward Truth, Healing, and Repair

Becoming a Good Relative weaves the author's personal story of transformation with historical research, spiritual teachings, and an appen...

Natural Disaster at the Closing of the Dutch Golden Age

Natural disasters repeatedly beset the Dutch Republic during the eighteenth century and coincided with environmental, political, economic...

The Great Experiment in Conservation - Voices from the Adirondack Park, Revised Edition

The Adirondack region of New York State is, in many respects, America's cauldron of conservation. It was there, more than a century ago, ...

European Forest Policy and Governance - An Integrative Analytical Framework

This book provides an overview of distinct and relevant aspects of forest policy processes in Europe, presenting a fresh perspective on d...

False Alarm - How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet

An “essential” (Times UK) and “meticulously researched” (Forbes) book by “the skeptical environmentalist” argues that panic over climate ...

The Geysers of Yellowstone - Sixth Edition

The Long Descent - A User's Guide to the End of the World

The visionary classic that traces out the twilight of the petroleum age

Atlas of a Threatened Planet - 150 Infographics to Help Anyone Save the World

How does our climate actually work? Should we worry about the global supply of drinking water? And can technology help reverse the damage...

Getting Healthy in Toxic Times - An Ecological Doctor's Prescription for Healing Your Body and the Planet

How can we protect ourselves from the pollution, chemicals, and toxins that pervade our environment? Dr. Jenny Goodman connects the healt...

The Last Drop - Solving the World's Water Crisis

A gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world's next great climate crisis - the scarcity of water.

Biodiversity and Evolution of Fungal Parasites and Pathogens

Biodiversity and Evolution of Fungal Parasites and Pathogens presents an overview of the biodiversity and complexity of fungal communitie...

Rivers of South America

Rivers of South America examines the physical, chemical, and biological environment of South American Rivers, and the people living in th...

Blue Economy - Oceans as the Economic Frontier in Industry 4.0

Blue Economy: Oceans as the Economic Frontier in Industry 4.0 examines the emerging concepts related to blue economy and climate change, ...

Natural History of Silence

In our busy, noisy world, we may find ourselves longing for silence, but what is silence exactly? Is it the total absence of sound? Or is...

Advanced Oxidation Process-Based Integrated and Hybrid Technologies for Degradation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products

Advanced Oxidation Process-based Integrated and Hybrid Technologies for Degradation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products address...

Recent Trends in Estuarine and Coastal Dynamics - Observations and Modelling

Recent Trends in Estuarine and Coastal Dynamics: Observations and Modelling is a thorough reference guide on the most recent trends and d...

Sample Handling and Trace Analysis of Pollutants - Innovations to Determine Organic Contaminants

Sample Handling and Trace Analysis of Pollutants: Innovations to Determine Organic Contaminants, Second Edition reviews the latest techno...

A Future We Can Love - Effective Approaches to the Climate Crisis That Begin with Us

"Discover wisdom and guidance to face the climate emergency from the most influential spiritual and environmental leaders of our time, in...

Ecohydrology of Kerala - River Catchments and Coastal Backwaters

Ecohydrology of Kerala: River Catchments and Coastal Backwaters presents 20 years of research to provide suggestions for sustainable mana...

Geographies of Solar Energy Transitions - Conflicts, Controversies and Cognate Aspects

Advances in Energy from Waste - Transformation Methods, Applications and Limitations Under Sustainability

Advances of Energy from Waste: Transformation Methods, Applications and Limitations Under Sustainability provides advanced, systematic in...

Zero Waste Manufacturing - Recent Advancements in Sustainable Manufacturing

Zero Waste Manufacturing: Recent Advancements In Sustainable Manufacturing, Volume Six in the Advanced Zero Waste Tools: Present and Emer...

Pressure Transient Analysis - Pressure Derivative

Pressure Transient Analysis: Pressure Derivative provides focuses on applications of pressure and derivative data for interpretation of p...

Biorefinery of Industrial Effluents for a Sustainable Circular Economy

Biorefinery of Industrial Effluents for a Sustainable Circular Economy provides a combined approach on environmental engineering, which i...

Organic Contaminants

Organic Contaminants is a single reference covering common organic contaminants in detail, including their distribution in the environmen...

Renewable and Clean Energy Systems Based on Advanced Nanomaterials - Basis, Preparation, and Applications

Renewable and Clean Energy Systems Based on Advanced Nanomaterials: Basis, Preparation and Applications describes the fundamental aspects...

Waste-To-Energy - Sustainable Approaches for Emerging Economies

Waste-to-Energy: Sustainable Approaches for Emerging Economies presents the latest developments and applications for the conversion of wa...

Environmental Materials and Waste - Circular Economy and Pollution Abatement

Environmental Materials and Waste: Circular Economy and Pollution Abatement, Second Edition contains the latest information on environmen...

The Ecology of Sandy Shores

The Ecology of Sandy Shores, Fourth Edition provides both a holistic and conceptual introduction for the beginner, yet at the same time g...

Grassland Degradation, Restoration and Sustainable Management of Global Alpine Area

Grassland Degradation, Restoration and Sustainable Management of Global Alpine Area involves the stripping and regeneration of the grassl...

Protected Species and Biodiversity - A Guide for Planners and Ecologists

This book looks at the need for properly collected protected species surveys data to accompany planning applications. In the detailed tab...

Large Language Models - Concepts, Techniques and Applications

This book talks about science and applications of Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll discover the common thread that drives some of the...

Afrotropical Streams and Rivers - Structure, Ecological Processes and Management

Afrotropical Streams and Rivers: Structure, Ecological Processes and Management is a comprehensive guide that provides assessment of majo...

Wilderness Management - Stewardship and Protection of Resources and Values

The classic reference on wilderness stewardship and protection, revised and fully updated. For thirty years the classic textbook WILDERNE...

Standards for Operation of Nutrient Removal Facilities, Wef 37-24

Standards for Operation of Nutrient Removal Facilities, WEF 37-24, covers the fundamental biological and chemical processes that are in u...

Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies (ICAIIT 2023), 3-4 November 2023, Uzbekistan, Two Volume Set

The book begins with exploring the research and innovation in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies including...

Programming Language Explorations

Programming Language Explorations helps its readers gain proficiency in programming language practice and theory by presenting both examp...

On the Road to Resilience - Ensuring Secure IoV Networks

This book delves into the critical realm of trust management within the Internet of Vehicles (IOV) networks, exploring its multifaceted i...

ChatGPT & Co. - A Workbook for Writing, Research, Creating Images, Programming, and More

This book presents ChatGPT as part of an ever-growing toolkit, and guides you on which tools to utilize and apply. This is a valuable wor...

Applied Data Science and Smart Systems

The Second International Conference on Applied Data Science and Smart Systems (ADSSS-2023) was held on 15-16 December 2023 at Chitkara Un...

Six Energy Policies to Save the Planet

Hirst provides a wide-ranging account of international energy strategies designed to counter climate change. He argues that six policies ...

Fevered Planet - How Diseases Emerge When We Harm Nature

A timely and urgent investigation from John Vidal, Environment Editor of the Guardian for nearly thirty years, into how the destruction o...

Presence Activism - A Profound Antidote to Climate Anxiety

A profound solution to calming and dissolving climate anxiety in these perilous times.

Rewilding Africa - Restoring the Wilderness on a War-ravaged Continent

A vivid account of conservationist Grant Fowlds's ongoing efforts to conserve and restore Africa's iconic wildlife and its wildernesses, ...

Desert Edens - Colonial Climate Engineering in the Age of Anxiety

How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and early twentieth cen...