Topical/Ecology
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In Search of the River Jordan: A Story of Palestine, Israel and the Struggle for Water
$30.00 Read moreA writer’s travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River–exploring the long conflict over water supply
Access to water has played a pivotal role in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Israel has- Author: Fergusson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300244150
- Language: English
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A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
$22.00 Add to cartA celebrated biologist’s manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change
“Jo Handelsman is a national treasure, and her clarion call warning of a- Author: Handelsman, Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271115
- Language: English
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The Great Regeneration: Ecological Agriculture, Open-Source Technology, and a Radical Vision of Hope
$22.95 Read moreIn the age of climate change, food scarcity, and increasing industrialization, can a few visionary farmers find global solutions through technology and create networked, open-source regenerative agric
- Author: Cox, Dorn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1645020673
- Language: English
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Big Lonely Doug: The Story of One of Canada’s Last Great Trees
$18.99 Read moreFinalist, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
Finalist, Banff Mountain Book Competition
Finalist, BC Book Prize
Globe and Mail best books of 2018
CBC best Canadian non-fiction of 2018In th
- Author: Rustad, Harley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1487003110
- Language: English
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Big. Formgiving. an Architectural Future History
$50.00 Read moreFormgiving. An Architectural Future History by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), is a visionary attempt to look at the horizon of time. The Danish word for “design” is “formgivning,” which literally means to
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 3836577046
- Language: English
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Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
$17.00 Read more“As advocate for the forgotten and the ignored, Mary Robinson has not only shone a light on human suffering, but illuminated a better future for our world.” -Barack Obama
“The antidote for your climat- Author: Robinson, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1635575923
- Language: English
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National Geographic Ocean: A Global Odyssey
$65.00 Add to cartDiscover the world’s ocean–from tides and currents to the creatures living in it to the impact it has on our lives, whether we know it or not–in this richly illustrated overview of the life force th… [more below]
- Author: Earle, Sylvia A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1426221924
- Language: English
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Ecology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartUnderstanding how our living environment works is essentially a study of ecological systems. Ecology is the science of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment, and how such i… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Ghazoul, Jaboury
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198831013
- Language: English
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Sprout Lands: Tending the Endless Gift of Trees
$17.95 Read moreOnce, farmers and rural people knew how to prune hazel to foster abundance: both of edible nuts and of straight, strong, flexible rods for bridges, walls, and baskets. Townspeople felled their beeches
- Author: Logan, William Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0393358143
- Language: English
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Science Be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River
$21.95 Add to cartScience Be Dammed is an alarming reminder of the high stakes in the management–and perils in the mismanagement–of water in the western United States. It seems deceptively simple: even when clear evi… [more below]
- Author: Kuhn, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0816543232
- Language: English
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The Big Book of Nature Activities: A Year-Round Guide to Outdoor Learning
$44.99 Read more“A wealth of ideas for adults to engage children and themselves in the wonders of the natural world with suggested activities for all seasons.”―Robert Bateman, artist and author of Life Sketches
- Author: Rodenburg, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 17 2016
- ISBN10: 0865718024
- Language: English
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Chasing Giants: In Search of the World’s Largest Freshwater Fish
$29.95 Read moreJoin Zeb Hogan, host of the National Geographic television show Monster Fish, on the science adventure of a lifetime.
On May 1, 2005, a Thai fisherman caught a truly monstrous Mekong giant catfish. A- Author: Hogan, Zeb
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1647790573
- Language: English
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Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
$28.00 Read more*A New York Times Editor’s Choice pick
A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution In Hurricane Lizards
*Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Book Awards- Author: Hanson, Thor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1541672429
- Language: English
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Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)
$29.99 Read moreThe highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition!
We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet’s ability
- Author: McKenzie-Mohr, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0865716420
- Language: English
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Southwestern Desert Plants: An Introduction to Familiar Species
$8.95 Read moreThe iconic saguaro cactus is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout the southwestern deserts. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 f
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: April 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1583552081
- Language: English
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Some Stories: Lessons from the Edge of Business and Sport
$45.00 Add to cart“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is wh
- Author: Chouinard, Yvon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1938340825
- Language: English
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Tide Lines: A Photographic Record of Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast
$40.00 Read moreIn Tide Lines: A Photographic Record of Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast, Ben Depp’s photographs capture the beauty, complexity, and rapid destruction of south Louisiana. Once formed by sediment deposit… [more below]
- Author: Depp, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: January 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1496843916
- Language: English
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Biomes: Discover the Earth’s Ecosystems with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
$17.95 Read moreWhat’s the difference between a desert and a rain forest? A tundra and a coniferous forest? These are all examples of biomes, and they are all home to plants and animals that are uniquely adapted to l
- Series: Build It Yourself
- Author: Latham, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1619307391
- Language: English
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The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-Sufficient Living in the Heart of the City
$19.95 Add to cartThe expanded, updated version of the best-selling classic, with a dozen new projects.
A delightfully readable and very useful guide to front- and back-yard vegetable gardening, food foraging, food pres
- Series: Process Self-Reliance
- Author: Coyne, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1934170100
- Language: English
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The Man Who Planted Trees: A Story of Lost Groves, the Science of Trees, and a Plan to Save the Planet
$19.00 Read moreThe Man Who Planted Trees is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem–as well as a hopeful lesson about how eac
- Author: Robbins, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0812981294
- Language: English
