Ahuahu: A Conservation journey in Aotearoa New Zealand by David Towns
79.99 NZD
Category: Environment
Aotearoa New Zealand is renowned among biologists worldwide for spectacular ecological restoration work over the last 50 years, through advances in pest eradication and native species translocation. This book documents the development of these world-leading technologies. It uses examples from throughout ...Show more
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis by Amitav Ghosh
29.99 NZD
Category: Environment
In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism's violent exploitation of human life and the natural environment.A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh's new b ...Show more
Where The Seals Sing by Susan Richardson
49.99 NZD
Category: Environment
There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with their expressive eyes and whiskers more sensitive than our fingertips, haul out on our shores to breed and raise their p ...Show more
Notes from a Summer Cottage - The Intimate Life of the Outside World by Nina Burton
22.99 NZD
Category: Environment
'I went for a walk around the garden. A great tit warbled above a patch of coltsfoot. I felt a thousand discoveries awaited...' Notes from a Summer Cottage by Nina Burton is a beautifully written nature memoir about the time spent renovating a cottage in the Swedish countryside, and all the species tha ...Show more
Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince
49.99 NZD
Category: Environment
An urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change- how it will force us to change where - and how - we live. We are facing a species emergency. With every degree of temperature rise, a billion people will be displaced from the zone in which humans have lived for t ...Show more
Mushrooming Without Fear by Alexander Schwab; Monika Lehmann; Roy Mantle
55.00 NZD
Category: Environment
'Mushrooming Without Fear' presents a simple approach to collecting edible mushrooms. This work includes a field card guide.
Weather and Climate New Zealand (The New Zealand series) by Sandra Carrod
29.99 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: The New Zealand series
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions; climate is the weather of a region averaged over a long period. In this info-packed addition to The NZ Series, Sandra Carrod explores the main elements of New Zealand’s climate and weather in global, regional and local terms. Weather and Climate New Z ...Show more
Footprints on the Land - How Humans Changed New Zealand by Richard Wolfe
44.99 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: near fine
Less than a thousand years of human occupation have massively altered Aotearoa. In this fascinating work, cultural historian Richard Wolfe explores how and why settlers have impacted on nature and what this means for our future. Footprints on the Land is a timely review of the human place in our environ ...Show more
The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg
65.00 NZD
Category: Environment
It seems like an impossible task - secure a safe future for life on Earth, at a scale and speed that the world has never seen, in the face of vast and powerful forces -not just oil tycoons and governments, but the changing climate system itself. The odds are against us, and we are running out of time. B ...Show more
The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Antonelli Alexandre
40.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Everything you need to know about biodiversity - what it is, how it works, and why it's the single most important tool to battle climate change - from the Director Science at the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. We don't know what we've got until it's gone...This brief, lucid book by the Director of Sci ...Show more
Frozen Planet II by Mark Brownlow,Elizabeth White
65.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Accompanying the landmark BBC series narrated by David Attenborough, an unforgettable exploration of our most fragile worlds of beauty and brutalityFind a world of wonder beneath the ice. One quarter of our planet is frozen, locked in ice and blanketed with snow. These are the last true wildernesses - s ...Show more
Sixty Harvests Left: How to Reach a Nature-Friendly Future by Philip Lymbery
32.99 NZD
Category: Environment
'Powerful, purposeful and persuasive ... This book is transformative. We must read, mark and learn, fast' Michael Morpurgo'A call to action - to change our world from the ground up. A vitally necessary book' Isabella Tree'Philip Lymbery pulls no punches in cataloguing the calamitous mistakes we've made ...Show more