Conservation of the Environment

Providing a comprehensive account of marine conservation, this book examines human use and abuse of the world's seas and oceans and their marine li...

A big, bold vision for protected areas and re-wilding the Earth, this book presents a spirited argument on the future of conservation. Protected na...

Attitudes towards charismatic animals such as tigers, lions, bears and wolves vary greatly and change over time, resulting in bitter political deba...

Conservation behavior assists the investigation of species endangerment associated with managing animals impacted by anthropogenic activities. It e...

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

The world is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis, which existing conservation policies have failed to arrest. Policymakers, academics, and the ge...

Originally published in 2007, Ecological Restoration has become one of the seminal books in this quickly developing field. This completely revised ...

Winner of the 2023 Nautilus Book Award in the category of Animals & Nature The surprising, fascinating, and remarkable ways that animals use c...

The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market ...

This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of European policy issues...

The transformational possibilities of everyday hygiene and care practices   In order to mitigate the worst forecasts of climate change, many of us...

The transformational possibilities of everyday hygiene and care practices   In order to mitigate the worst forecasts of climate change, many of us...

This history of one of the most contentious educational issues in America examines bilingual instruction in the United States from the common schoo...

Ecological States examines ecological policies in the People's Republic of China to show how campaigns of scientifically based environmental protec...

Ecological States examines ecological policies in the People's Republic of China to show how campaigns of scientifically based environmental protec...

A vibrant graphic adaptation of the classic science memoir Regarded as one of the world's preeminent biologists, Edward O. Wilson spent his boyho...

Human degradation of the environment has been documented by scholars across a range of disciplines: the global temperature of the planet continues ...

Endless sky, rock, and water: Where the arid grasslands of southern Argentina meet the Atlantic Ocean, the wild winds and waters of Patagonia have ...

A probe of the environmental and sociocultural effects of industrialization and nuclear disaster on coastal livelihoodsBoth before and after the 20...

Climate change is one of the most significant challenges facing the global community in the twenty-first century. With its position at the border o...

Water has dominated images of the South throughout history, from Hernando de Soto's 1541 crossing of the Mississippi to tragic scenes of flooding t...

A probe of the environmental and sociocultural effects of industrialization and nuclear disaster on coastal livelihoodsBoth before and after the 20...

How a centuries-old architectural tradition reemerged as a potential solution to the political and environmental crises of the 1970s Against the ba...

Is it okay to use potting compost? Which plants are best for absorbing pollution? What's the alternative to carbon-packed fertilisers? How can I cu...

50 tear-out posters, each designed by a unique artist or designer, that convey the urgency of needing to take action to help prevent climate change...

An excellent primer on key insights and questions in ecological economics from a celebrated pioneer of the field. Jason Hickel, author, Less is Mo...

As climate change takes hold, there is an ever-growing need to develop and apply strategies that optimize the use of natural resources, both on lan...

This book will help you save money, buy less and do your bit for the environment - just through loving your leftovers! It's your essential guide to...

Alone in the known universe the Earth glows bright with life, a unique cosmic oasis of biodiversity which is now under threat from our own actions....

'A book of wonders' Bee Wilson, Sunday Times Books of the YearWinner of the Wainwright Prize 2022 - Eating to Extinction is an astonishing journey ...

How do plants make a living? Some plants are gamblers, others are swindlers. Some plants are habitual spenders while others are strugglers and mise...

How do plants make a living? Some plants are gamblers, others are swindlers. Some plants are habitual spenders while others are strugglers and mise...

2024 Wildlife Society's Publication Award shortlistBack from the Collapse is a clarion call for restoring one of North Americas most underappreciat...

This history of one of the most contentious educational issues in America examines bilingual instruction in the United States from the common schoo...

The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes and upper classes, will...

The contributors present empirical and theoretical insights on current debates on environmental change, adaptation and migration. While focusing on...

Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy, and protest both insid...

Genetic erosion is the loss of genetic diversity within a species. It can happen very quickly, due to catastrophic events, or changes in land use l...

What does Ireland's nature poetry say about us as a people? How does it speak to us of our past, our inheritance, the values to which we aspire? Wh...

An Post Irish Book Award winner, 2022'The stories are absorbing, the writing charismatic and the ideas thought-provoking' Irish Independent'Fascina...

Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth from tricky stains to descaling kettles. This b...

The relationship between humans and mountain lions has always been uneasy. A century ago, mountain lions were vilified as a threat to livestock and...