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RHS Step-by-Step Veg Patch - A Foolproof Guide to Every Stage of Growing Fruit and Veg

Guidance on bringing about a thriving, appetising, attractive and potentially exotic vegetable patch, with different themes to suit each ...

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...

Overview: A New Perspective of Earth

"Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Preface Publishing, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK, London"--Colphon.

Chaos in the Heavens - The Forgotten History of Climate Change

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

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

The Book of Wilding - A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Important and empowering' - BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH 'Get this great guide and be inspired' - STEPHEN FRY 'A han...

Praxis-Wörterbuch Umwelt, Naturschutz und Nachhaltigkeit - Practical Dictionary of Environment, Nature Conservation, Sustainability. Deutsch-Englisch/Englisch-Deutsch English-German/German-English

Die fachliche Beschäftigung mit Natur und Umwelt ist heute ohne grenzüberschreitenden Informationsaustausch undenkbar. Englisch hat sich ...

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...

The New Global Possible - Evidence for Hope in the Fight for a Sustainable Future

An optimistic survey of the newest developments in the fight against climate change, from the experts leading the charge. The leaders of ...

World Without End - The #1 International Bestseller

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER *A Financial Times Most Anticipated Book of 2024* Is this the end of the world? Perhaps not. In this eye-...

The Good Bug - A Celebration of Insects - and What We Can Do to Protect Them

Following on from the success of The Good Bee, this beautifully illustrated celebration of insects by leading entomologist George McGavin...

Environment: The Science Behind the Stories, Global Edition

Landscapes of Hope - Finding Common Ground in Utah's Greater San Rafael Swell

At a time when division, polarization, and antagonisms pervade the United States, here is hope for the future. Landscapes of Hope shows h...

Manomin - Caring for Ecosystems and Each Other

Grounded in Indigenous methodology, this collection offers a community-engaged analysis of the only cereal grain native to Turtle Island,...

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...

Our Renewable Energy Future - the Remarkable Story Of How Renewable Energy Will Become the Basis for Our Lives

Our Renewable Energy Future focuses on clean energy technology evolution and where our energy system is going. While its foundation is te...

Lost Wonders - 10 tales of extinction from the 21st century

What happens when the delicate balance of life is disturbed? Lost Wonders tells ten remarkable stories of species which have become extin...

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...

Planet Aqua - Rethinking Our Home in the Universe

What would happen if we were to awaken one day and suddenly realize that the world we live in appeared eerily alien, as if we'd been tele...

Working Watersheds - Water and Energy in the Lackawanna Valley

Forthcoming Fall 2024

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 ...

Trash Talk - An Eye-Opening Exploration of Our Planet's Dirtiest Problem

"In a world of mass consumption and busy schedules, taking the time to understand our own trash habits can be daunting. In Talking Trash,...

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...

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...

Segregated Species - Pests, Knowledge, and Boundaries in South Africa, 1910-1948

"This work describes how pests have shaped the production of knowledge, in addition to their relationship with nature in rural South Afri...

Saving the World - How Forests Inspired Global Efforts to Stop Climate Change

An illuminating history of the forgotten concept of climatic botany that underscores how vital forests are to our future. Saving the Worl...

The Serviceberry - An Economy of Gifts and Abundance

As indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers ...

The Existential Toolkit for Climate Justice Educators - How to Teach in a Burning World

"The authors put language to many of the ways students and educators are traversing this moment in planetary history. The perspectives pr...

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 ...

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...

The Language of Climate Politics - Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It

The Language of Climate Politics offers readers new ways to talk about the climate crisis that will help get fossil fuels out of our econ...

Making Nature Social - Towards a Relationship with Nature

This book explores how lived experience is vital to our relationship to nature through interviews with people working in different nature...

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...

Reclaiming Our Planet - How Environmental History Can Help Solve the Climate Crisis

The climate crisis has been portrayed as deadly to humans, and it could be. However, serious environmental and resulting public health cr...

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands - Be transported by the most exciting debut of 2024

The Great Trans-Siberian Express comes to life in a novel of wild imagination, perfect for fans of Piranesi, Babel, The Night Circus and ...

Infrastructure and Built Environment for Sustainable and Resilient Societies - Proceedings of Ibsr 2023

This book presents the select proceedings of the Annual Conference on "Infrastructure and Built Environment: Towards Sustainable and Resi...

Six Energy Policies to Save the Planet

"With a Foreword by Dr Fatih Birol Hirst provides a wide-ranging account of international energy strategies to counter climate change. He...

Nature on Paper - Documenting Science in Prussia, 1770-1850

A new addition to the University of Pittsburgh Press's Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century series.

Religious Horror and the Ecogothic

This book illuminates the ways in which Christianity gothicizes humanity's response to the environment through a survey of Ecogothic text...

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...

Sustainable Resilient Built Environments - Proceedings of Srbe 2022, India

The proceedings of Sustainable Resilient Built Environments are based on the SRBE 2022 conference held in December 2022. It focuses on th...

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.

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." ...

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...

Water Management in Developing Countries and Sustainable Development

This book provides information on sustainable water resource management strategies that present innovative ways to conserve both quality ...

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.

Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers

This book covers main fiber lasers and amplifier devices based on rare-earth-doped silicia and flourozirconate fibers. It describes the e...

Smart Cities, Energy and Climate - Governing Cities for a Low-Carbon Future

Collective insight of key thought leaders in the field, combining theoretical, methodological, and empirical knowledge Smart Cities, Ener...

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...

Pollution and Its Minimization - Proceedings of the 2022 10th International Conference on Environment Pollution and Prevention

This book presents peer-reviewed papers of the 2022 10th International Conference on Environment Pollution and Prevention (ICEPP 2022), w...

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...

Seismic Performance of Corroded Reinforced Concrete Structures Retrofitted with Frp

This monograph is written based on the author's research on seismic assessment and retrofitting of corrosion-damaged reinforced concrete ...

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...

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 ...

Economics of Natural Disasters - A Machine-Generated Literature Overview

This book is a machine-generated literature overview that explores the theoretical and empirical aspects of economics of natural disaster...

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 ...

Urban Foraging in the Changing World

This volume brings together theoretical, experiential, and creative perspectives on the phenomenon of urban foraging. In a rapidly urbani...

Local Water Partnership - Universal Model of Water Resources Management

Water management and drougt prevention are one of the most crucial issues for humankind in the 21st century. Local water partnerships ena...

Uncommon Cause - Living for Environmental Justice in Kerala

"A wonderful ethnographic journey into the ethical lives of environmental justice activists in India. Uncommon Cause is a careful study o...

Industrial Scale Inhibition: Principles, Design, and Applications

Learn the synthesis, characterization, scaling mechanisms, and applications of green antiscalants to be utilized in modern industrial pla...