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No One Is Too Small To Make a Difference

'Everything needs to change. And it has to start today' In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to...

The Uninhabitable Earth - A Story of the Future

It is worse, much worse, than you think. The slowness of climate change is a fairy tale, perhaps as pernicious as the one that says it...

Deep - Freediving, Renegade Science and What the Ocean Tells Us About Ourselves

Covering a diving championship in Greece on a hot and sticky assignment for Outside magazine, James Nestor discovered free diving. He had...

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to ze...

The Ecology Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

An accessible introduction to ecological science, with nearly one-hundred events and developments explained. Features quotes from leading...

Marine Biology - Comparative Ecology of Planet Ocean

Marine Biology: Comparative Ecology of Planet Ocean provides a learning tool to those who love the ocean to help them understand and lear...

Modern Approaches in Vegetation Monitoring

This volume includes contributions to a symposium entitled State of the Art in Vegetation Monitoring Approaches and organized by the Swis...

Beetles of the World - A Natural History

A richly illustrated guide to the astonishing variety of beetles around the world Beetles make up about a quarter of known animal species...

Planet Earth III - Accompanies the Landmark Series Narrated by David Attenborough

The official tie-in to the third instalment in the legendary Planet Earth franchise Few places on Earth remain untouched by humans, creat...

Hothouse Earth - An Inhabitants Guide

'It's a paradox but this was one of the most chilling books I've read this year. It's the definitive guide to where we're heading' ANTHON...

The Spirit of the Rainforest - How indigenous wisdom and scientific curiosity reconnects us to the natural world

A competing title to the bestselling BRAIDING SWEETGRASS - a fascinating insight into the Amazon rainforest from scientist and peruivan-b...

An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology

This textbook helped to define the field of Behavioural Ecology. In this fourth edition the text has been completely revised, with new ch...

Ecology - From Individuals to Ecosystems

A definitive guide to the depth and breadth of the ecological sciences, revised and updated The revised and updated fifth edition of Ecol...

The living sea

Strangers at the German Shores. Fremd an deutschen Küsten

Immer mehr Algen und wirbellose Tiere aus Übersee werden in deutsche Küstengewässer verschleppt. Sie integrieren sich, aber verändern die...

The Global Environmental Catastrophe Has Begun!

Huge forest and bush fires, gigantic downpours, dying forests, floods, drought disasters, and tornadoes - almost daily reports of disaste...

The Ecology of a Salt Marsh

Ecologists have two long-standing ways to study large ecosystems such as lakes, forests, and salt-marsh estuaries. In the first, which G....

Wild boar ecology in the Madrid Region - Effect on wild rabbits and three carnivore species

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The aim of this book is to provide a straightforward summary of the knowledge required for examinations in specialist Obstetrics and Gyna...

Perspectives in Running Water Ecology

The discipline of stream ecology has grown exponentially along with most other areas of science in the last three decades. The field has ...

Food, Man, and Society

The papers contained in this volume were presented at the third meeting of the International Organization for the Study of Human Developm...

High Mountain Conservation in a Changing World

This book provides case studies and general views of the main processes involved in the ecosystem shifts occurring in the high mountains ...

Vegetation Ecology of Socotra

Although the unique flora of the Socotra Archipelago with its high degree of endemism has received much attention recently, little inform...

Advances in Littorinid Biology - Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Littorinid Biology, held in Roscoff, France, 19-25 September 1993

Members of the gastropod family Littorinidae are common throughout the world. They form a very abundant component of many intertidal and ...

Fabulous Kingdom - The Exploration of the Arctic

The second edition of A Fabulous Kingdom will explain the history of the arctic and describe the current scientific and environmental iss...

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to ze...

Unravelling the Soil Microbiome - Perspectives For Environmental Sustainability

This book explores the significance of soil microbial diversity to understand its utility in soil functions, ecosystem services, environm...

Radioecology and the Restoration of Radioactive-Contaminated Sites

Most of the nuclear facilities built since the Second World War have ceased active operation and have been decommissioned. Some of the si...

Ice Rivers - A Story of Glaciers, Wilderness and Humanity

Longlisted for the Wainwright PrizeShortlisted for the Richard Jeffries AwardThe story of one woman's passion for glaciersAs one of the w...

No One Is Too Small To Make a Difference

'We are the change and change is coming' In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school o...

Ecology of Shallow Lakes

Ecology of Shallow Lakes brings together current understanding of the mechanisms that drive the diametrically opposite states of water cl...

Aquaculture Development in Archipelago - Domestication and Cultivation of Freshwater and Marine Fishes in Indonesia

This book is a guide to domesticating and cultivating freshwater and marine fishes in Indonesia, offering a concise and comprehensive app...

Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna and Flora of Mexico and Central America Volume Atlas; Volume 4

Cultivating Continuity of the European Landscape - New Challenges, Innovative Perspectives

Performing landscape.- Policies, landscape and politics.- Global landscape governance on the XXth anniversary of the European Landscape C...

How Far the Light Reaches - A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

A fascinating tour of creatures from the surface to the deepest ocean floor: this "miraculous, transcendental book" invites us to envisio...

Sing Like Fish - how sound rules life under water

A captivating exploration of how underwater animals tap into sound to survive, and a clarion call for humans to address the ways we invad...

Wild Catalina Island - Natural Secrets and Ecological Triumphs

A year-round escape for one million annual tourists, Catalina Island is gaining popularity as a world-class eco-destination. Eighty-eight...

Urban Services to Ecosystems - Green Infrastructure Benefits from the Landscape to the Urban Scale

The aim of this book is to bring together multidisciplinary research in the field of green infrastructure design, construction and ecolog...

Revered Roots - Ancestral Teachings and Wisdom of Wild, Edible, and Medicinal Plants

With Indigenous Métis herbalist LoriAnn Bird as your guide, connect with the ancestral wisdom of over 90 wild edible and medicinal plants...

Wildlife in the Natural Garden - A Journey of Discovery

Your very own Eden: Going wild, boosting biodiversity A little unkempt, carelessly graceful and wild at heart: that's how we like our gar...

The World Atlas of Deserts and Drylands

A richly illustrated atlas of the world’s deserts and drylands, their ecosystems, and their environments Deserts and drylands account for...

Spatial Ecology and Conservation Modeling - Applications with R

This book provides a foundation for modern applied ecology. Much of current ecology research and conservation addresses problems across l...

Environmental NGO's: Sustainability Stewardship

Environmental problems are major issues of concern in world. The government alone cannot effectively tackle with the problem of environme...

The Songs of Trees - Stories from Nature's Great Connectors

The author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Forest Unseen visits with nature's most magnificent networkers - trees "Both a love song to...

How We Sold Our Future - The Failure to Fight Climate Change

For decades we have known about the dangers of global warming. Nevertheless, greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase. How can we ex...

The Bathysphere Book - Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths

Ecology: The Economy of Nature

Ecology: The Economy of Nature takes students through all of the key concepts of an ecology course. It challenges them along the way with...

Ends of the Earth - Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future

**Shortlisted for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize** The bestselling author of Your Inner Fish takes readers on an epic ...

Plant Ecology - Origins, Processes, Consequences

This book presents a global and interdisciplinary approach to plant ecology, guiding students through essential concepts with real-world ...

Sea Ice - Its Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geology and Societal Importance

New edition of the leading resource on the Arctic and Southern Oceans with contributions from the world's experts on sea ice Sea Ice deli...

The Forest Unseen - A Year's Watch in Nature

A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of old-growth forest--a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/...

Tree Story - The History of the World Written in Rings

What if the stories of trees and people are more closely linked than we ever imagined?

Essentials of Ecology

Essentials of Ecology presents introductory ecology in an accessible, state-of-the-art format designed to cultivate the novice student's ...

Eat, Poop, Die - How Animals Make Our World

NAMED A TOP-TEN BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN A “fascinating” exploration (Elizabeth Kolbert) of how ecosystems are sculpted a...

Understanding Recreational Fishers - Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Approaches for Fisheries Management

This open access book unites experts from a range of social-science disciplines. It provides a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary ov...

Gaia's Web - How Digital Environmentalism Can Combat Climate Change, Restore Biodiversity, Cultivate Empathy, and Regenerate the Earth

A riveting exploration of one of the most important dilemmas of our time: will digital technology accelerate environmental degradation, o...

Manual of Molecular Microbiology - Fundamentals and Applications

Your essential guide to design, operation, management, and health care integration of the modern molecular microbiology laboratory This c...

Laser-based Environmental and Process Measurement

This book presents an overview of the latest in research and development of laser-based and optical measurement techniques, which are uni...

The Labyrinth of Desertification - Sixteen Case Studies in Spain

This open access book presents sixteen case studies from Spain to explore the complex realities of landscapes and situations commonly lin...

The Dark Frontier - Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep Sea