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Dr Rip's Essential Beach Book: Everything You Need to Know About Surf, Sand and Rips

by Rob Brander

Informative and entertaining, this safety guide describes how beaches work from a scientific perspective. Written by a geomorphologist, this accessible handbook offers suggestions on which beaches to visit around...


Snake-Bitten: Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park

by Nancy Cushing & Kevin Markwell

Based on extensive interviews with park staff and supporters, this intriguing biography traces the life of Eric Worrell, the original reptile man and naturalist who established the Australian Reptile Park in...


Please Don't Eat the Animals: All the Reasons You Need to be a Vegetarian

by Jennifer Horsman & Jaime Flowers

Please Don’t Eat the Animals is an exciting and provocative new book on the universal benefits of being a vegetarian. Authors Horsman and Flowers detail the many reasons for the burgeoning movement toward...


All Elevations Unknown: An Adventure in the Heart of Borneo

by Sam Jr Lightner

“In 1999, when mankind had successfully mapped the surface of the Moon, Venus, and Mars, there were still sections of Borneo that man had nothing to say about other than ‘all elevations unknown.’”

In...


Biodiversity and the Law: "Intellectual Property, Biotechnology and Traditional Knowledge"

by Charles R. R. McManis

How do we promote global economic development, while simultaneously preserving local biological and cultural diversity? This authoritative volume, written by leading legal experts and biological and social scientists...


Conservation and Biodiversity Banking: A Guide to Setting Up and Running Biodiversity Credit Trading Systems

by Ricardo Bayon, Nathaniel Carroll & Jessica Fox

The conservation of biodiversity is now big business. Whether called conservation banking, species banking, habitat banking, biodiversity banking, biodiversity offsets, compensatory mitigation or ecological...


Managing Protected Areas: A Global Guide

by Michael Lockwood, Graeme Worboys & Ashish Kothari

This handbook, produced by world renowned experts from the World Conservation Union (IUCN), spans the full terrain of protected area management and is the international benchmark for the field. The book employs...


Responsible Tourism: Critical Issues for Conservation and Development

by Anna Spenceley

?Responsible Tourism presents a wide variety of valuable lessons learned in responsible tourism initiatives in Southern Africa that many tourism practitioners can use in their efforts to make the tourism sector...


Social Learning in Environmental Management: Towards a Sustainable Future

by Rob Dyball & Meg Keen

Social Learning in Environmental Management explores and expands the approaches to collective learning most needed to help individuals, communities, experts and governments work together to achieve greater social...


Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Lessons from Aceh

by Matthew Clarke, Ismet Fanany & Sue Kenny

On Sunday 26 December 2004, a tsunami of up to 30 metres high hit the northern tip of Sumatera in Indonesia, causing immediate destruction and the deaths of at least 130,000 in Indonesia alone. The scale of...


Applied Ethnobotany: "People, Wild Plant Use and Conservation"

by Anthony Cunningham

Its wise and sensitive approach to working with local people will be relevant in situations throughout the world.' ECOS 'The numerous diagrams, tables of data, information flow charts, fieldwork sketches etc....


Super Species: The Creatures That Will Dominate the Planet

by Garry Hamilton

A gripping examination of invasive species' impact.

Super species are the phenomenally successful invasive life-forms that are dominating ecosystems. These animals, plants and microbes have spread far from their...


Arctic Fox: Life at the Top of the World

by Garry Hamilton & Norbert Rosing

Curious, innovative and mysterious survivors of the arctic tundra.

Ever since explorers began venturing north into the harsh lands of the arctic, they have encountered arctic foxes in the unlikeliest of places....


The Migration of Birds: Seasons on the Wing

by Janice Hughes

Why do birds migrate -- and just how do they do it?

The Migration of Birds is a comprehensive illustrated presentation of the mysteries of bird migration.

Ornithologist Janice M. Hughes describes the findings...


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by A D Martin

We are on the verge of a new evolution, civilisation and economy. Our current economic, social and environmental rationale is unsustainable. We are in the midst of a great transition, a change that will determine...


The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood

by Sy Montgomery

“Christopher Hogwood came home on my lap in a shoebox. He was a creature who would prove in many ways to be more human than I am.”

–from The Good Good Pig

A naturalist who spent months at a time living on...


Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community

by Thomas A. A. Lyson

A engaging analysis of food production in the United States emphasizing that sustainable agricultural development is important to community health.


The Greatest Lake: Stories from Lake Superior's North Shore

by Conor Mihell

By exploring the connection between people and place on the rugged coastline of Lake Superior, the world's largest freshwater lake, Conor Mihell weaves first-hand experiences as an outdoor adventurer with compelling...


The Nine Emotional Lives of Cats: A Journey Into the Feline Heart

by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

In the hugely popular New York Times bestseller, Dogs Never Lie About Love, provocative psychoanalyst Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson brilliantly navigated the inner landscape of “man’s best friend.” Now he...


The Land Grabbers: The New Fight over Who Owns the Earth

by Fred Pearce

How Wall Street, Chinese billionaires, oil sheiks, and agribusiness are buying up huge tracts of land in a hungry, crowded world.

An unprecedented land grab is taking place around the world. Fearing future food...