Conservation of the environment

Motivated by a deeply rooted sense of place and community, Appalachian women have long fought against the damaging effects of industrialization.

Over the past century American agriculture has shifted dramatically with small, commercial farms finding it increasingly difficult to compete with large-scale (mostly indoor) animal feeding operations (AFOs).

Performing Environmentalisms examines the existential challenge of the twenty-first century: improving the prospects for maintaining life on our planet.

Environmental sustainability and human cultural sustainability are inextricably linked.

This penetrating work culls key concepts from grassroots activism to hold critical social theory accountable to the needs, ideas, and organizational practices of the global justice movement.

In Voices of Drought, Michael B.

Fifty years ago Georgia chose how it would use the natural environment of its coast.

A perfect entry point for jumping into all things apiary.

Have you ever wondered why your tap water tastes the way it does?

The tireless resistance of local communities fighting for ownership of America's third largest water system.

Pairing in-depth journalism with historical perspectives, this book makes a compelling case for a natural solution to the growing problem of flooding.

The first book-length exploration of climate-driven reproductive anxiety that places race and social justice at the center.

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2025"e;In this provocative book, both witty and profoundly serious, Barak provides a human-scale history of the causes and consequences of rising temperatures in the Middle East.

How can activists strike a balance between fighting for a cause and sustaining relationships with family, friends, and neighbors?

A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation.

Humans and animals have developed multiple and complex interactions in the fields of tourism, leisure, and development.

'If bravery itself could write, it would write like she does' John BergerWhy rebel?

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER & REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK*****You don't fall in love in Cyprus in the summer of 1974.

Passionate, forthright and enthusiastic, Carlos Magdalena is a world-renowned horticulturist - known both for his charisma and his conservation work.

Environmental science is an integrated, interdisciplinary field that combines the study of ecology, physics, chemistry, biology, soil science, geology, atmospheric science, and geography.

Use your dining room table to help you combat climate change.

Take the first step toward a better environment.

Go green one day at a time.

Chris Packham will pass on his passion for nature and make you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable amateur naturalist.

The diversity and drama of the bird world is brought to breathtaking life in an encyclopedic new editionThis photographic guide to every bird order and family profiles more than 1,280 species, pictured in their native environment by photographers around the globe.

The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 species of seashell from around the worldAuthoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise e-guide to seashells of the world.

Step outside and find out about how you can help the adorable animals that like to visit your garden.

The Most Important Comic Book On Earth is a global collaboration for planetary change, bringing together a diverse team of 300 leading environmentalists, artists, authors, actors, filmmakers, musicians, and more to present over 120 stories to save the world.

Learn how to green your business with the help of one of the UK's leading corporate activists.

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.

A lyrical celebration of birdsong, and the rekindling of a deep passion for nature.

'An inspirational manifesto for change' Caroline Lucas, former leader of The Green Party 'A remarkable and important book' Steve Backshall, Naturalist, Broadcaster, and Author'Astute, erudite and crystalline, Bella writes with visionary clarity and passion [.

North American deserts-lands of little water-have long been home to a surprising diversity of aquatic life, from fish to insects and mollusks.

Help your local wild birds by providing them with a safe garden environmentMake a difference for your local bird life.

A NEW SCIENTIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A true hero' Greta ThunbergA legendary conservationist.

A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022 'A landmark book.

'Punchy and to the point.

Find clarity on everyday green-living dilemmas to maximise your sustainabilityAre paper bags always more environmentally friendly than plastic?

Explore the animal kingdom with this pictorial atlas of the world's wildlife.

Discover wholesome, sustainable and plant-based dishes in this essential cookbook, perfect for anyone looking to reduce their waste this year!

"e;It's up to every single one of us to do our bit for wildlife, however small our gardens, and The Butterfly Brothers know just how that can be achieved.

See the animal kingdom in all its glory, from jellyfish to polar bears, with up-close details of their unique features from head to toe.

Find your route to a more sustainable lifestyle with Dick Strawbridge, of Channel 4's Escape to the Chateau, and his son James.

A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR'Beautifully written, movingly told and meticulously researched .

'One of the most influential books about the natural world ever published' Paul Kingsnorth, Guardian'There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot,' begins Aldo Leopold's totemic work of ecological thought.

'We have a responsibility, every one of us' David AttenboroughAround 12.

The Times Nature Book of the Year 2020Winner of the PEN/E.

Global warming has reached terrifying heights of severity, human consumption has caused the extinction of countless species and neoliberalism has led to a destructive divide in wealth and a polarization of mainstream politics.

**Winner of the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2018 and the Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year 2019**'Weymouth combines acute political, personal and ecological understanding, with the most beautiful writing reminiscent of a young Robert Macfarlane.

It is accepted wisdom today that human beings have irrevocably damaged the natural world.