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Natural Resource and Environmental Economics / 4th ed
2020 || Paperback || Roger Perman e.a. || Pearson
Now in its fourth edition, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, provides comprehensive and contemporary analysis of the major areas of natural resource and environmental economics. All chapters have been fully updated in light of new developments and changes in the subject, and provide a balance of theory, applications and examples to give a rigorous grounding in the economic analysis of the resource and environmental issues that are increasingly prominent policy concerns. This text...
Living on Earth
2024 || Paperback || Peter Godfrey-Smith || Harper Collins UK
Climate Change Is Racist
Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice
2021 || Paperback || Jeremy Williams || Icon Books
'Will open the minds of even the most ardent denier of climate change and/or systemic racism. If there's one book that will help you to be an effective activist for climate justice, it's this one.' - Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, author of This is Why I Resist
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Around the World in 80 Trees
Paperback || Jonathan Drori || Laurence King Publishing
Bestselling author and environmentalist Jonathan Drori follows in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg as he tells the stories of 80 magnificent trees from all over the globe.
In Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori uses plant science to illuminate how trees play a role in every part of human life, from the romantic to the regrettable. From the trees of Britain, to India's sacred banyan tree, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspir...
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Shark
Why We Need to Save the World's Most Misunderstood Predator
2023 || Paperback || Paul de Gelder || Veltman Distributie Import Books
From shark attack survivor to the shark's biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them.
Writes of Passage / 1st edition
Reading Travel Writing
1998 || Paperback || James S. Duncan e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Writes of Passage explores the interplay between a system of "othering" which travelers bring to a place, and the "real" geographical difference they discover upon arrival. Exposing the tensions between the imaginary and real, Duncan and Gregory and a team of leading international contributors focus primarily upon travelers from the 18th and 19th Centuries to pin down the imaginary within the context of imperial power. The contributors focus on travel to three main regions: Africa, South Asia...
Floribunda Year
a Flower Colouring Companion
2024 || Paperback || Laurence King Publishing
Leila Duly's captivating colouring book is a celebration of a year of flowers and floral displays. Month by month, follow the progress of the seasons with intricate illustrations of flowers, birds, butterflies and other insects and small creatures to colour in, or indulge in a wonderful seasonal arrangement of blooms. From peonies and alliums swaying together in spring through late summer's dahlias and chrysanthemums to winter berries. This colouring companion combines the best illustrations ...
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Infinite Life
a Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution and Life on Earth
2024 || Paperback || Jules Howard || Elliott & Thompson
Every animal on the planet owes its existence to one crucial piece of evolutionary engineering: the egg.
It's time to tell a new story of life on Earth.
'Jules Howard's egg's-eye view of evolution is dripping with fascinating insights' ALICE ROBERTS
If you think of an egg, what do you see in your mind's eye? A chicken egg, hard-boiled? A slimy mass of frogspawn? Perhaps you see a human egg cell, prepared on a microscope slide in a laboratory? Or the majestic marble-blue eggs of the blackbird?
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Field Guide to the Marine Life of St. Eustatius
Paperback || Niels Schrieken || Brave New Books
Verken het fascinerende zeeleven van het Caribische eiland St. Eustatius. Deze gids bevat bijna 300 kleurenfoto's en beschrijvingen van o.a vissen, schildpadden, zeesterren, koralen, zeeslakken, krabben, zeeplanten en sponzen. De gids bevat een aantal soorten die alleen rond Statia worden gevonden en alle foto’s zijn op Statia gemaakt.
De gids is gebaseerd op het veldwerk van de Statia Marine Expedition 2015, is wetenschappelijk accuraat en net zo fascinerend als de natuur zelf. Het is een ...
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The Story of Trees
and How They Changed the Way We Live
2020 || Paperback || Kevin Hobbs e.a. || Laurence King Publishing
The Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey from some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit cultivars.
The chosen trees have all had a profound effect on the planet and humankind. Starting with the Ginkgo biloba, fossils of which date back 270 million years, we learn about how trees came to be integral to the development of our species and how specific trees have become important religious, political and cultural symbols.
With beautiful illustration...