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  • Stoves and Trees

    How Much Wood Would a Woodstove Save If a Woodstove Could Save Wood?

    by Gerald Foley, Patricia Moss, Lloyd Timberlake ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Forestry
    Originally published in 1984, Stoves and Trees asks whether better stoves really help the two billion people in the developing world who rely on wood and charcoal for cooking and heating their homes. It also asks if improved stoves actually save fuel and if they can help slow down tropical deforestation. The book not only examines newer stoves but also ascertains how people buy, collect and use ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Development

    Edited by John Kirkby, Phil O'Keefe, Lloyd Timberlake ...
    Series series Earthscan Reader Series
    Such a huge number of books, journals and papers have been devoted to defining, assessing and implementing 'sustainable development' that students and other readers face information overload. Earthscan alone has published hundreds of essays and books on the subject. Now, though, the most authoritative writings have been carefully assessed and collected together in the Earthscan Reader in ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Natural Disasters

    Acts of God or Acts of Man?

    by Anders Wijkman, Lloyd Timberlake ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1984 Natural Disasters shows how misleading the term “natural disaster” can be. Forces of nature such as earthquakes, cyclones and extreme variations in weather can trigger disasters, but in many Third World countries it is environmental degradation, poverty and rapid population growth which turn a natural hazard into major disaster. This book questions whether the rich ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Only One Earth

    Living for the Future

    by Lloyd Timberlake ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Pollution, Climate and Change
    Originally published in 1987, this book showcases global examples of people and communities who are learning to use the world’s resources without despoiling them for future generations. It includes chapters on nomadic life in Kenya, food supply in a Peruvian shantytown and a Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka who advises about tree planting and watersheds. Amidst climate change and environmental ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Africa in Crisis

    The Causes and Cures of Environmental Bankruptcy

    Edited by Lloyd Timberlake ...
    The first edition of this incisive text on the problems of drought and famine facing Africa won worldwide critical acclaim. Revised with a new introduction, Lloyd Timberlake's bestselling study is invaluable reading for anyone interested in Africa. ... Read more

    Was $32.99 USD Now $27.99 USD

  • When the Bough Breaks...

    Our children, our environment

    by Laura Thomas, Lloyd Timberlake ...
    Series series Environmentalism and Politics Set
    TO ACCOMPANY A MAJOR ITV DOCUMENTARY We are poisoning our planet and destroying the lives of our children. In the west arguments rage over how much nuclear radiation and toxic dumping is safe, while children continue to breath filthy air and eat food full of pesticides. In the third World, over four million children die each year from drinking unclean water. Adults make the decisions but children ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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    A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made

    by Gaia Vince ...
    A science journalist travels the world to explore humanity's ecological devastation—and its potential for renewal in this "compelling read" ( Guardian, UK).We live in times of profound environmental change. According to a growing scientific consensus, the dramatic results of man-made climate change have ushered the world into a new geological era: the Anthropocene, or Age of Man. As an editor at ... Read more

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  • Nomad Century

    How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World

    by Gaia Vince ...
    **“The MOST IMPORTANT BOOK I imagine I'll ever read.”—Mary RoachFROM AN AWARD-WINNING SCIENCE JOURNALIST comes an urgent investigation of environmental migration—the most underreported, seismic consequence of our climate crisis that will force us to change where—and how—we live.“An IMPORTANT and PROVOCATIVE start to a crucial conversation.” —Bill McKibben**“We are facing a species emergency. We ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Regeneration

    Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation

    by Paul Hawken ...
    A radically new understanding of and practical approach to climate change by noted environmentalist Paul Hawken, creator of the New York Times bestseller DrawdownRegeneration offers a visionary new approach to climate change, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, equity, and human dignity into a seamless tapestry of action, policy, and transformation that can end the climate crisis in ... Read more

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  • Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Geography 3rd edition

    by Paul Guinness, Garrett Nagle ...
    Exam board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel: IGCSESubject: GeographyFirst teaching: September 2018First exams: Summer 2020This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the full syllabus for examination from 2020.Critically observe and investigate the three geographical themes in the latest Cambridge IG... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Wasteland

    The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

    by Oliver Franklin-Wallis ...
    **NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER, THE GUARDIAN, and KIRKUS REVIEWSAn award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy**—and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away?In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis takes us on a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography second edition

    by Garrett Nagle ...
    Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education for full syllabus coverage.Rely on a course with international focus and examples and case studies from around the world, which has been especially written to cover the Cambridge International AS & A Level Geography syllabus for examination from 2018 (9696).- Build geographical skills with clear guidance and practice, including advice on ... Read more

    $36.99 USD