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General environment and nature
Wave
By Sonali Deraniyagala
Hardback
Published 12-Mar-2013
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A profoundly moving, piercingly frank memoir of learning to live with grief--that begins in Sri Lanka on Dec. 26, 2004, when the author lost her parents, her husband, and her two young sons in the tsunami she miraculously survived.
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Prosperity without Growth
By Tim Jackson
Paperback
Published 18-Mar-2011
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Is more economic growth the solution? Will it deliver prosperity and well-being for a global population projected to reach nine billion? In this book, the author - a top sustainability adviser to the UK government - makes a compelling case against continued economic growth in developed nations.
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Enough is Enough
By Rob Dietz
Paperback
Published 04-Jan-2013
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From Above and Below
By Yann Arthus Bertrand
Hardback
Published 07-May-2013
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Ranging from the arctic to the tropics, from largescale views of Australia's barrier reef to close-up images of sea turtles, this title offers insight into the many challenges, such as over-fishing and pollution, facing the oceans today. It offers a portrait of the global issue of sustainable development.
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Zeitoun
By Dave Eggers
Paperback
Published 24-Feb-2011
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In August 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in, the city of New Orleans has been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe.
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China and the Environment
By Sam Geall
Paperback
Published 11-Apr-2013
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'China and Environment' provides a unique report on the experiences of participatory politics that have emerged in response to environmental problems, rather than focusing only on macro-level ecological issues and their elite responses.
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Oil Road
By James Marriott
Hardback
Published 18-Jul-2011
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Journey along controversial Central Asian pipeline becomes a profound exploration of the oil economy.
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Quest
By Daniel Yergin
Paperback
Published 04-Oct-2012
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Shows us how energy is the ultimate engine of global political and economic change, in a story that spans the old energies on which our civilization has been built, the new energies that are competing to replace them, and the battle over climate change. This book reveals the decisions, technologies, and individuals that are shaping our future.
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Timeless Simplicity
By John Lang
Paperback
Published 01-Jan-2001
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This is a book about simplicity, not destitution, not parsimoniousness, not self-denial, but the restoration of wealth in the midst of an afflence in which we are starving the spirit.
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Great Disruption
By Paul Gilding
Paperback
Published 02-Feb-2012
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A major new analysis and action plan to deal with two linked challenges to human ingenuity and human survival - the crisis of climate change and the world economic crash.
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