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365 Ways to Save the Planet - A Day-by-day Guide to Sustainable Living

Step up your sustainability and unlock your full eco potential with 365 easy, trackable changes. What if sustainability didn't have to be...

Algae as a Natural Solution for Challenges in Water-Food-Energy Nexus - Toward Carbon Neutrality

This book provides an overview of challenges and opportunities for algal management to mitigate climate change. This book offers new pers...

All-Hazards Approach - Towards Resilience Building

This book presents case studies of risk management of various hazards and risk management systems at regional, national, and local levels...

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

A Natural History of the Future - What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species

Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Nat...

Bayesian Ideas and Data Analysis - An Introduction for Scientists and Statisticians, Second Edition

This textbook on Bayesian Statistics can be used to teach an upper division statistics course, a master's level course, a Ph.D. level cou...

Before They Vanish - Saving Nature's Populations -- And Ourselves

Legendary conservationists show us that we still have the power to prevent critical consequences of the sixth extinction in this game-cha...

Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Analytics in Climate Change Research - For Sustainable Development Goals

This book explores the potential of big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics to address climate change and achieve the ...

Big River - Resilience and Renewal in the Columbia Basin

Discover the diversity of the Columbia River watershed and the importance of the river's treaty renegotiation--a once-in-a-lifetime chanc...

Bioplastics and Biocomposites - A Practical Introduction

We rely upon plastics for a great many functions in everyday life, from the cases of consumer electronics to disposable cutlery, plastics...

Breathe - Seven Ways to Win a Greener World

New book from Penguin Random House publishing May 2023

Building Sustainable Human Resources Management Practices for Businesses

"The book aims to serve as a study guide, reflection and critique to understand the green management of human resources"--

Cable-Stayed Bridges - From Concept to Performance-based Design

Cable-Stayed Bridges: From Concept to Performance-based Design covers the advances in analysis, design, and construction of cable-stayed ...

Carbon Capture

A concise overview of carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS), a promising but overlooked climate change mitigation pathway. The burning...

Chaos in the Heavens - The Forgotten History of Climate Change

POLITICIANS AND SCIENTISTS HAVE DEBATED CLIMATE CHANGE FOR CENTURIES IN TIMES OF RAPID CHANGE

Charged - A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future

"Few technologies are more important to unlocking a clean-energy future than batteries. Batteries will help store electricity from solar ...

Client Earth

Environmentally, our planet lacks the laws to keep it safe and those laws we do have are feebly enforced. Every new year is the hottest i...

Climate Change: A Very Short Introduction

Climate change is perhaps the greatest challenge facing humanity. This book describes the substantial evidence for climate change and con...

Climate Change and Global Health - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Effects

"This new edition provides a substantially updated, authoritative, critical and yet accessible perspective on public health aspects of cl...

Climate Change and the Future of Boston

An in-depth analysis of the climate impacts facing Boston and the city's efforts to mitigate and adapt to a changing climate.

Climate Emergency in the Philippines - Impacts and Imperatives for Urgent Policy Action

This book provides a snapshot of the manifestations of the climate emergency in the Philippines from a wide array of disciplines includin...

Climate Justice and Public Health - Realities, Responses, and Reimaginings for a Better Future

"When climate disasters like hurricanes, heatwaves, and tsunamis strike, they reveal the inequities of our social, political, and economi...

Climate Justice and the University - Shaping a Hopeful Future for All

A radical exploration of how higher education can advance transformative climate justice. Amid the worsening climate crisis and intensify...

Cognitive Predictive Maintenance Tools for Brain Diseases - Design and Analysis

Various Cognitive Predictive Maintenance Tests with help of tools like vibration analysis tools, Ultrasonic analysis tools, Infrared anal...

Community Science in Ecology - Case Studies of Public Participation in Ecological Research in Japan

This book introduces community science (or citizen science) projects in Japan with a focus on ecology. Environments and ecosystems that h...

Companion to Environmental Studies

Over 150 short chapters written by leading international experts provide a concise, comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the k...

Comprehensive Utilization of Magnesium Slag by Pidgeon Process

This open access book introduces the harmless handling/recycling of magnesium slag , the process of magnesium silicothermic reduction (Pi...

Conservation Leadership - A Practical Guide

This book is an important guide for individuals seeking to develop and grow their leadership skills in the wildlife conservation sector.

Conservation Physiology - Applications for Wildlife Conservation and Management

This novel textbook provides the first consolidated overview of the scope, purpose, and applications of conservation physiology with a fo...

Contemporary Ecocritical Methods

Ecocriticism has grown into one of the most innovative and urgent fields of the humanities, and many useful ecocritical methodological ap...

Cradle to Cradle - Remaking the Way We Make Things

A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environme...

Creating Scientific Controversies - Uncertainty and Bias in Science and Society

This is the first book-length introductory analysis of the concept of a created scientific controversy.

Deepwater Geohazards in the South China Sea

This book comprehensively analyzes and summarizes the types, characteristics and prevention of deep-sea geological disasters in the South...

Defending the Earth

Digressions in Deep Time - Ecocritical Approaches to Literature and the Arts

Digressions in Deep Time is the first collection of essays which considers the multifarious representations of deep time across literatur...

Dust - The Modern World in a Trillion Particles

'Dust is a book with an extraordinary global story to tell, but - and - also with an ethical argument to advance.' Robert Macfarlane 'Sup...

Dynamic Aquaria - Building and Restoring Ecosystems and the Biosphere

Dynamic Aquaria: Building and Restoring Ecosystems and the Biosphere, Fourth Edition demonstrates how the living systems modeling of aqua...

Earth's Natural Hazards and Disasters

ADVANCED TEXTBOOK SERIES Earth's Natural Hazards and Disasters Natural hazards are present in every part of planet Earth. Sometimes a nat...

Eco-Concepts - Critical Reflections in Emerging Ecocritical Theory and Ecological Thought

This book provides critical engagements with recent environmental scholarship, incorporating key concepts in ecological thinking, the pat...

Ecological Thought

In this passionate, lucid, and surprising book, Timothy Morton argues that all forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh. Th...

Economic Futures - Climate Change and Modernity

The life of our planet has reached a critical stage. Its survival depends on our ability to rethink our relationship with ecology and cre...

Environment: The Science Behind the Stories, Global Edition

Environmental Chemodynamics: Movement of Chemicals in Air, Water, and Soil, - Movement of Chemicals in Air, Water, and Soil

This book updates a successful and widely-used text that is "the most authoritative source in the field of environmental chemodynamics." ...

Feather Trails - A Journey of Discovery Among Endangered Birds

The story of one woman's remarkable work with a trio of charismatic, endangered bird species--and her discoveries about the devastating t...

Fen, Bog and Swamp - A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week`Magnificent¿ Guardian`Remarkable ¿ A compact classic!¿ Bill McKibben`I learned something new ¿ and found s...

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...

Field Guide to Climate Anxiety - How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet

A youth movement is reenergizing global environmental activism. The "climate generation"--late millennials and iGen, or Generation Z--is ...

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

*WINNER of the BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION* ***AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*** 'Astounding on every page. John Vaillant is one o...

Fire Weather - A True Story from a Hotter World

"In May 2016, the city of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, burned to the ground, forcing 88,000 people to flee their homes. It was the l...

Fiscal Policies to Mitigate Climate Change

Taxation is a tool for guiding behaviour, which makes it possible to best preserve the environment and the worldÆs natural resources for ...

Flight of the Hummingbird: A Parable for the Environment

Hummingbirds have long been a symbol of wisdom and courage. In this charming story, a hummingbird makes a valiant effort to put out a rag...

Food Planet Future - The Art of Turning Food and Climate Perils into Possibilities

Food Planet Future takes the reader on an extraordinary visual tour of everyday foods and in the process, connects us more deeply to the ...

From the Moon to Rhinos - Story of a Geologist, a Manager and a Conservationist

From the Moon to Rhinos is the story of Michele Sofisti, a Geologist who became a valued and itinerant manager - in Ferrari, Omega, Swatc...

Frugal Engineering - Advent, Design and Production of Frugal Products

This book presents a novel method of engineering to create advanced frugal products from scratch. It outlines a frugal design and frugal ...

Fundamentals of Environmental Sampling and Analysis, 2e Set

This book introduces a comprehensive overview on the fundamentals and applications of environmental sampling and analysis for students in...

Gender Aspects of Climate Change and Sustainable Development - A Global Overview

This book addresses how sustainability discourse and advocacy can translate to impactful policies especially when bridging the divide bet...

Generative Adversarial Networks in Practice

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in Practice is an all-inclusive resource that provides a solid foundation on GAN methodologies, th...

Global Justice and the Biodiversity Crisis - Conservation in a World of Inequality

The challenge this book grapples with is how biodiversity might be conserved without producing global injustice.

Good News, Planet Earth - What's Being Done to Save Our World, and What You Can Do Too!

Join sustainability enthusiast and climate activist Sam Bentley as he shares the hopeful developments combating climate change! Do you fe...

Half-Earth - Our Planet's Fight for Life

History is not a prerogative of the human species, Edward O. Wilson declares in Half-Earth. Demonstrating that we blindly ignore the hist...