The Next Great Migration - The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move by Sonia Shah
$29.99 AUD
Category: Environment
'Rich with eclectic research and on-the-ground reporting, Shah's book presents us with a dazzlingly original picture of our relentlessly mobile species' NAOMI KLEIN'Fascinating . . . Likely to prove prophetic in the coming months and years' OBSERVER'A dazzling tour through 300 years of scientific histor ...Show more
Apocalypse Never Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All by Michael Shellenberger
$34.99 AUD
Category: Environment
Climate change is real but it's not the end of the world. It is not even our most serious environmental problem. Michael Shellenberger has been fighting for a greener planet for decades. He helped save the world's last unprotected redwoods. He co-created the predecessor to today's Green New Deal. And h ...Show more
Making Peace with the Earth: Beyond Resource, Land and Food Wars by Shiva Vandana
$36.95 AUD
Category: Environment
In this compelling and rigorously documented exposition, Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and power and shows its devastating environmental impact. Shiva argues that consumerism lubricates the war against the earth and that corporate c ...Show more
Soil Not Oil by Vandana Shiva
$29.95 AUD
Category: Environment
Climate change will dramatically alter how we live. It is already affecting the lives of the world's most vulnerable people. In Soil Not Oil, Vandana Shiva connects the food crisis, peak oil, and climate change to show that a world beyond a dependence on fossil fuel and globalisation is both possible an ...Show more
Staying Alive: Women, Ecology and Survival in India by Shiva Vandana
$34.95 AUD
Category: Environment
A new release of Vandana Shiva's classic with a new introduction. Shiva links the violation of nature with the violation and marginalisation of women in the Third World by examining the position of women in relation to nature - the forests, the food chain and water supplies. She shows how science, techn ...Show more
Blue Plateau: A Landscape Memoir by Mark Tredinnick
$26.95 AUD
Category: Environment
The Blue Plateau is a lyrical exploration of a classic Australian landscape - the Blue Mountains - and its people, and the story of one man's journey to find home. The book's evocative narrative follows the author's attempt to settle in this difficult terrain, yet The Blue Plateau is a book of many stor ...Show more
Ice, Mud and Blood : Lessons from Climates Past by Chris Turney
$49.95 AUD
Category: Environment | Series: MacSci Ser.
Imagine a world of wildly escalating temperatures, apocalyptic flooding, devastating storms and catastrophic sea level rise. This might sound like a prediction for the future or the storyline of a new Hollywood blockbuster but it's something quite different: it's our past. In a day and age when where we ...Show more
A Room of One's Own; Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf
$12.95 AUD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: good
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We Belong to Gaia by James Lovelock
$9.99 AUD
Category: Environment | Series: Penguin Non Fiction Classics
James Lovelock draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our remarkable planet, to show that it is not ours to be exploited - and warns us that it is fighting back. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers a ...Show more
The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Environment | Series: Canons Ser.
The Sea Around Us is one of the most influential books ever written about the natural world. In it Rachel Carson tells the history of our oceans, combining scientific insight and poetic prose as only she can, to take us from the creation of the oceans, through their role in shaping life on Earth, to wha ...Show more
Integrating Wildlife Conservation in Farm Landscapes by David Lindenmayer
$49.95 AUD
Category: Environment
An increasing number of Australians want to be assured that the food and fibre being produced on this continent have been grown and harvested in an ecologically sustainable way. Ecologically sustainable farming conserves the array of species that are integral to key ecological processes such as pollinat ...Show more