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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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Sustainable Automated and Connected Transport

This volume is a valuable source of ACT information for developing holistic research methods and global policies for making progress towa...

We Will Not Be Saved - A memoir of hope and resistance in the Amazon rainforest

** Publishing in the US as WE WILL BE JAGUARS** 'Nemonte's writing is as provocative as it is inspiring' EMMA THOMPSON 'One of the most e...

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...

Natural Disasters - Acts of God or Acts of Man?

Originally published in 1984 Natural Disasters questions whether the rich nations' usual response to disaster is any longer adequate. Tod...

Livelihood and the Environment in Vietnam

This book reveals the interaction between the livelihood of people and the surrounding natural environment in rural and urban areas of Vi...

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

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...

Qanat - Stream of Wells

"A rich and detailed exploration of Qanats, the remarkably engineered ancient underground aqueducts, which includes worldwide examples fr...

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...

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 ...

Handbook of Power Electronics in Autonomous and Electric Vehicles

Handbook of Power Electronics in Autonomous and Electric Vehicles provides advanced knowledge on autonomous systems, electric propulsion ...

Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates - Keys to Fauna of the Australian Bioregion

Thorp and Covich’s Freshwater Invertebrates: Key to Fauna of the Australian Bioregion, Fourth Edition is developed to be the most modern ...

Natural Resources Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in the Mountainous Region - Evidence, Gap and Future Strategies

This book explores the relationships between natural resources management, sustainable livelihoods, and integrated watershed management i...

Cohabiting Earth - Seeking a Bright Future for All Life

Promotes a path of harmony between humanity and Earth by presenting a vision that is comprehensive in scope and offering a positive new i...

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 ...

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...

Green Automation - Increasing Sustainability, From Industry to Our Home

Environmental issues are a growing concern for our society, and should deserve increased attention, given the extremely negative climate ...

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,...

Garden To Save The World - Grow Your Own, Save Money and Help the Planet

Garden to Save the World is a complete guide to finding joy in the natural world from social media sensation Joesgarden

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...

Chaos in the Heavens - The Forgotten History of Climate Change

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

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...

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 and The Night Circus

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...

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." ...

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...

Biogeochemistry of Marine Dissolved Organic Matter

Biogeochemistry of Marine Dissolved Organic Matter, Third Edition is the most up-to-date revision of this fundamental reference on the bi...

Recycling and Deinking of Recovered Paper

Recycling and Deinking of Recovered Paper, Second Edition covers recent advances in recycling technologies. This second edition examines ...

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 ...

Principles of Soundscape Ecology - Discovering Our Sonic World

"From a founding figure in the field, the definitive introduction to an exciting new science. What do the sounds of a chorus of tropical ...

Solvable - How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again

A compelling and pragmatic argument: solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward. We solved planet-threat...

Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change - Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions

With humor, easy-to-understand language, and fun illustrations, marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist Dave Jones use frequently...

Bioelectrochemical Oxidation Processes for Wastewater Treatment

Bioelectrochemical Oxidation Processes for Wastewater Treatment examines the latest hybrid technologies utilizing algae, bacteria, and va...

Fundamentals of Photon Physics

Fundamentals of Photon Physics describes the richly faceted, basic theory of photon-matter interaction, selecting a wide number of topics.

Behavioural Production - Semi-Autonomous Approaches to Architectural Design, Robotic Fabrication and Collective Robotic Construction

This book speculates a means to bring scalable forms of creativity into the act of making. This is explored through the use of materials,...

Grouted Soil and Rock Anchors

This delves into the crucial aspects of grouted soil and rock anchors, covering anchor design, construction, testing, durability, and mai...

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...

Design of Fibre-Polymer Composite Structures - Commentary to European Technical Specification CEN/TS 19101: 2022

This comprises approximately 400 background reports, covering the most relevant paragraphs of the European Technical Specification CEN/TS...

Sustainable Management of Urban Plastic Waste Through Circular Economic Approaches

Sustainable Management of Urban Plastic Waste Through Circular Economic Approaches covers technologies and methods overcoming single-use ...

Networked Artificial Intelligence - AI-Enabled 5G Networking

5G technologies are enabling AI-based applications over the global network. This book provides a unified framework for the deep convergen...

Math Problems in Water and Wastewater

Water professionals working in the industry require a license to work in water plants and Math Problems in Water and Wastewater aids read...

Internet of Things and Big Data Analytics for a Green Environment

This book studies the evolution of sustainable green smart cities and demonstrates solutions for green environmental issues using modern ...