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Ecology
Bombs Away Militarization, Conservation, and Ecological Restoration
Havlick David G.
ISBN: HB: 9780226547541, University of Chicago Press, April 2018
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 36 halftones
When viewed from space, the Korean Peninsula is crossed by a thin green ribbon. On the ground, its mix of dense vegetation and cleared borderlands serves as home to dozens of species that are extinct or endangered elsewhere on the peninsula. This is...
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Burn Out The Endgame for Fossil Fuels
Helm Dieter
ISBN: PB: 9780300234480, Yale University Press, March 2018
304 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
An energy revolution is under way with far-reaching consequences for nations, companies, and the way we address climate change. Low oil prices are sending shockwaves through the global economy, and longtime industry observer Dieter Helm explains how...
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Coast Beyond Compare Coastal Geology and Ecology of Southern Alaska
Hayes Miles O., Michel Jacqueline
ISBN: PB: 9780981661841, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, June 2017
350 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 183 colour plates, 9 halftones
The southern coast of Alaska stretches over six hundred miles, its sweeping crescent studded with glaciers and beaches that connect temperate rainforest to frozen islands. While its soaring beauty attracts thousands of visitors a year, it also hides...
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Ecology
Evolution
Messages from Islands A Global Biodiversity Tour
Hanski Ilkka
ISBN: PB: 9780226406442, ISBN: HB: 9780226406305, University of Chicago Press, March 2017
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 54 halftones, 2 tables
From a small island in the Baltic Sea to the large tropical islands of Borneo and Madagascar, "Messages from Islands" is a global tour of these natural, water-bound laboratories. In this career-spanning work, Ilkka Hanski draws upon the many islands...
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Imagining Extinction The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species
Heise Ursula K.
ISBN: PB: 9780226358161, University of Chicago Press, March 2017
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 2 colour plates, 13 halftones, 2 tables
We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim – the first one caused  by humans. Activists, filmmakers, writers, and artists are seeking to bring the crisis to the public's attention th...
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Business & Economics
Natural Capital Valuing the Planet
Helm Dieter
ISBN: PB: 9780300219371, Yale University Press, May 2016
320 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
Natural capital is what nature provides to us for free. Renewables-like species-keep on coming, provided we do not drive them towards extinction. Non-renewables-like oil and gas-can only be used once. Together, they are the foundation that ensures ou...
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Social Lives of Forests Past, Present, and Future of Woodland Resurgence
Hecht Susanna B., Morrison Kathleen D., Padoch Christine
ISBN: PB: 9780226322681, ISBN: HB: 9780226322667, University of Chicago Press, May 2016
512 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 34 halftones, 13 line drawings, 19 tables
Forests are in decline, and the threats these outposts of nature face – including deforestation, degradation, and fragmentation – are the result of human culture. Or are they? This volume calls these assumptions into question, revealing forests' past...
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Carbon Crunch How We're Getting Climate Change Wrong - and How to Fix it
Helm Dieter
ISBN: PB: 9780300215328, Yale University Press, July 2015
304 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm
In a new edition of his hard-hitting book on climate change, economist Dieter Helm looks at how and why we have failed to tackle the issue of global warming and argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of energy policy.
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Earthmasters The Dawn of the Age of Climate Engineering
Hamilton Clive
ISBN: PB: 9780300205213, Yale University Press, February 2014
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
This book goes to the heart of the unfolding reality of the twenty-first century: international efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have all failed and before the end of the century Earth is projected to be warmer than it has been for 15 milli...
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Infinite Nature
Hull R. Bruce
ISBN: PB: 9780226102221, ISBN: HB: 9780226359441, University of Chicago Press, August 2013
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 line drawing, 2 tables
You would be hard-pressed to find someone who categorically opposes protecting the environment, yet most people would agree that the environmentalist movement has been ineffectual and even misguided. Some argue that its agenda is misplaced, oppressiv...
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