Good News for a Change by David T. Suzuki
36.99 NZD
Category: Environment
David Suzuki cuts through the gloom surrounding the current state of the world's natural resources, and draws attention to the numerous positive instances where private companies, communities and individual citizens are making a real difference to the environment.We all know the bad news. The natural sy ...Show more
Living the Good Life : How one family changed their world from their own backyard by Linda Cockburn
32.99 NZD
34.99 (5% off)
Category: Environment
This book presents an engaging and insightful look at one family's attempts to change their consumer led lifestyle. It includes tips, anecdotes and recipes for the environmentally conscious. In the spirit of BBC2's "It's Not Easy Being Green", here is a winning account of one family's quest to begin cha ...Show more
Priceless: the Vanishing Beauty of a Fragile Planet by BRADLEY TREVOR GREIVE
44.95 NZD
49.99 (10% off)
Category: Environment
Most people know of numerous exotic animals, from dinosaurs to dodoes, that no longer exist. But international bestselling author Bradley Trevor Greive would like everyone to discover the extraordinary creatures that can still be saved from extinction and then to do something about it. With a simple, po ...Show more
A Slice of Organic Life by Sheherazade Goldsmith
45.00 NZD
50.00 (10% off)
Category: Environment
Featuring over 80 self-contained projects, from growing your own food organically, cooking home-grown produce, keeping selected livestock, and leading a more sustainable lifestyle, this down-to-earth yet practical guide is the perfect start for someone looking to go 'green'. Offers urban, suburban and r ...Show more
Sustainable Living for Dummies (Australian Edition) by Michael Grosvenor
44.95 NZD
Category: Environment
Life of Earth: Portrait of a Beautiful, Middle-aged, Stressed-out World by Stanley A. Rice
66.00 NZD
67.00 (1% off)
Category: Environment
This is a unique and fascinating journey through the history of the Earth - from the evolution of life to the future of the human race. Unlike most books on the history of the Earth, this fascinating volume paints a vivid and remarkable picture of a vibrant planet in the middle of its expected life. And ...Show more
The Rising Sea by Orrin H. Pilkey
67.99 NZD
130.00 (47% off)
Category: Environment
DoP August 2009, USA 272pp Hardcover On Shishmaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. In coastal Louisiana, an area the size of a football field disappears every day. For these communities, sea ...Show more
Merchants of Doubt - How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming by Naomi Oreskes
49.99 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting quality of life. Our scientists have produced landmark studies on the dangers of DDT, tobacco smoke, acid rain, and global warming. But at the same time, a small y ...Show more
Planet Ice: A Climate for Change by James Martin
95.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Glaciers and ice fields are critical to the health of our world -and we are making them disappear. Pairing the striking glacier photography of James Martin with essays, Planet Ice examines the characteristics of polar, mountain, and tropical ice, it also explores human concepts of ice and wilderness; th ...Show more
Your Green Abode: A Practical Guide to a Sustainable Home by Tara Rae Miner
49.99 NZD
Category: Environment
This sustainable home primer covers ways to green your home from lawn to rooftop, focusing on accessible eco-friendly improvements for any dwelling - from a cement-walled urban apartment to a turn-of-the-century manse. Your Green Abode is filled with advice on green living, DIY green remodeling, and gre ...Show more
Made by Hand: Searching for Meaning in a Throwaway World by Mark Frauenfelder
35.00 NZD
Category: Environment
From his unique vantage point as editor-in-chief of "MAKE" magazine, the hub of the newly invigorated do-it-yourself movement, Mark Frauenfelder takes readers on an inspiring and surprising tour of the vibrant world of DIY. The Internet has brought together large communities of people who share ideas, t ...Show more
The One Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka; Larry Korn (Translator); Wendell Berry (Preface by); Frances Moore Lappe (Introduction by)
34.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: New York Review Books Classics
Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book," Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a spiritual memoir of a man whose innovative system of ...Show more