The environment

Royalties from the sale of this book will go to charities working towards the reconstruction of north-eastern Japan.

One of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written, this is the true story of a journey to the high Himalayas in search of the snow leopard.

The modern idea of 'mastery' over nature always had its critics, whether their motives were aesthetic, religious or environmentalist.

David Bellamy is a natural story teller whose memoir will be packed full of funny anecdotes and observations.

In seven works of non-fiction, especially in Birders and the universally acclaimed Birds Britannica, Mark Cocker has established himself as one of the foremost writers on nature and wilderness.

It is the early 1950s.

Richard Leakey spent years trying to save Africa's animals.

'Cities cover just 2% of the world s surface, but consume 75% of the world s resources .

In the spirit of E.

We have a special relationship with the sea.

A beautiful and profound natural history of snow from the bestselling, award-winning Swedish environmentalist Sverker S rlin, exploring the cultural, scientific, artistic and existential significance of what is, due to climate-change, fast-becoming a vanishing fact of nature.

Off-grid: a place, building or person without mains water or power.

Waterlog celebrates the magic of water and the beauty of wild Britain.

COMING TO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ON 27 MAY 2019_________In March 2014, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa was first reported.

We can no longer cope with our waste.

Go pishing for birds; become a bat detective; take a city safari; find snakes and lizards; identify spiders and their webs; look for owl pellets.

A great, rhapsodic, urgent book full of joy, grief, rage and love .

Through a series of case studies from around the world, Capitalism and Conservation presents a critique of conservation's role as a central driver of global capitalism.

Through a series of case studies from around the world, Capitalism and Conservation presents a critique of conservation's role as a central driver of global capitalism.

Utilizing environmental archival materials from the UK, State, Science and the Skies presents a groundbreaking historical account of the development of a state science of atmospheric pollution.

CONSERVATION BIOGEOGRAPHY The Earth s ecosystems are in the midst of an unprecedented period of change as a result of human action.

CONSERVATION BIOGEOGRAPHY The Earth s ecosystems are in the midst of an unprecedented period of change as a result of human action.

This book aims to further advance the field of reintroduction biology beyond the considerable progress made since the formation of the IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group.

This book aims to further advance the field of reintroduction biology beyond the considerable progress made since the formation of the IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group.

The multi-disciplinary perspective provided here offers a strategic view on built environment issues and improve understanding of how built environment activities potentially induce global warming and climate change.

The multi-disciplinary perspective provided here offers a strategic view on built environment issues and improve understanding of how built environment activities potentially induce global warming and climate change.

Globalization of Water is a first-of-its-kind review of the critical relationship between globalization and sustainable water management.

Is the world running out of oil?

This set of exercises has been created expressly for students and teachers of conservation biology and wildlife management who want to have an impact beyond the classroom.

Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction is an overview of the diverse conceptual tools and traditions for thinking about, explaining and addressing the environmental challenges we face in the contemporary world.

Despite many successes in the field of conservation, species extinction rates continue to climb and wild areas and habitats continue to be lost.

Recent Advances in Polyphenol Research Volume 2 Edited by Santos-Buelga, Escribano-Bailon and Lattanzio Plant phenolics are secondary metabolites that constitute one of the most common and widespread groups of substances in plants.

Comprising contributions from a range of experts, this volume offers a critical commentary on the government's sustainable transport policy.

Arsenic Pollution summarizes the most current research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and solutions by way of water supply, treatment, and water resource management.

Environmental issues are inherently interdisciplinary, and environmental academic programs increasingly use an interdisciplinary approach.

The quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on water availability and water resources management requires knowledge of climate, hydro(geo)logical and water resources models, and particularly the relationships between each of them.

This book demonstrates that trade-offs can be very important for conservationists.

The material of this book will derive its scientific under-pinning from basics of mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, engineering, soil science, and related disciplines and will provide sufficient breadth and depth of understanding in each sub-section of hydrology.

Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world.

Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world.

The first edition was extremely well received, providing an introduction and insight to this important topic in a comprehensive yet easy to read form.

Remote Sensing plays a key role in monitoring the various manifestations of global climate change.

Remote Sensing plays a key role in monitoring the various manifestations of global climate change.

Life in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Abundance and Distribution is a true landmark publication.

Global warming and climate change present complex interlocking issues of public policy, multilateral negotiation, and technological advancement.

Environmental issues are inherently interdisciplinary, and environmental academic programs increasingly use an interdisciplinary approach.

The first edition was extremely well received, providing an introduction and insight to this important topic in a comprehensive yet easy to read form.

Life in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Abundance and Distribution is a true landmark publication.

The quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on water availability and water resources management requires knowledge of climate, hydro(geo)logical and water resources models, and particularly the relationships between each of them.

This book demonstrates that trade-offs can be very important for conservationists.