Social impact of environmental issues books

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Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing...

Author: Katharine Hayhoe
ISBN: 9781982143848
Format: Paperback
$32.99

United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the...  Read More >>

Planet in Peril: Humanity's Four Greatest Challenges and How We Can Overcome Them

Planet in Peril: Humanity's Four Greatest Challenges...

Author: Michael D. Bess (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
ISBN: 9781009160339
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Award-winning historian Michael D. Bess writes in vivid prose, drawing on illustrative historical examples. Eleven...  Read More >>

Handbook on Teaching and Learning for Sustainable Development

Handbook on Teaching and Learning for Sustainable Development...

Author: Walter Leal Filho ,  Amanda Lange Salvia
ISBN: 9781035309061
Format: Paperback
$121.61

Exploring the important role of education in both pursuing and implementing sustainable development, this timely...  Read More >>

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

Author: Lucas Bessire
ISBN: 9780691216430
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Fossil-Fuel Faulkner: Energy, Modernity, and the US South

Fossil-Fuel Faulkner: Energy, Modernity, and the US...

Author: Jay Watson (Distinguished Professor of English and Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies, University of Mississippi)
ISBN: 9780192855619
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The first critical study to apply the tools and insights of the energy humanities to the work of William Faulkner....  Read More >>

Almanac for the Anthropocene: A Compendium of Solarpunk Futures

Almanac for the Anthropocene: A Compendium of Solarpunk...

Author: Phoebe Wagner ,  Brontë Christopher Wieland
ISBN: 9781952271502
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Collects original voices from across the solarpunk movement, which positions ingenuity, generativity, and community...  Read More >>

Cheatgrass: Fire and Forage on the Range

Cheatgrass: Fire and Forage on the Range

Author: James Young ,  Charlie D. Clements
ISBN: 9781647790707
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Cheatgrass is an exotic species that appeared in North America in the late nineteenth century and has since become...  Read More >>

Divided Environments: An International Political Ecology of Climate Change, Water and Security

Divided Environments: An International Political Ecology...

Author: Jan Selby (University of Sheffield) ,  Gabrielle Daoust (University of Northern British Columbia)
ISBN: 9781009107600
Format: Paperback
$69.84

In a new interpretation of the past, present and future of climate-related conflicts and threats, this volume explores...  Read More >>

Children and Climate Change

Children and Climate Change

Author: Ann V. Sanson (University of Melbourne) ,  Karina Padilla Malca (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781009114950
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element reviews and discusses the implications of climate change for the development of children, and for the...  Read More >>

Environmental Philosophy in Desperate Times

Environmental Philosophy in Desperate Times

Author: Justin Pack
ISBN: 9781554815364
Format: Paperback
$45.10

Examines environmental philosophy in the context of climate denial, inaction, and thoughtlessness. The book introduces...  Read More >>

Divided Environments: An International Political Ecology of Climate Change, Water and Security

Divided Environments: An International Political Ecology...

Author: Jan Selby (University of Sheffield) ,  Gabrielle Daoust (University of Northern British Columbia)
ISBN: 9781009098021
Format: Hardback
$219.94

In a new interpretation of the past, present and future of climate-related conflicts and threats, this volume explores...  Read More >>

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping...

Author: Helen Jukes
ISBN: 9781501766534
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Originally published by Scribner in 2018.  Read More >>

Two Degrees

Two Degrees

Author: Alan Gratz
ISBN: 9780702323249
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Fire. Flood. Ice. Three natural disasters. Akira, Owen, and Natalie are all swept up in the global effects of...  Read More >>

The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide

The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality...

Author: Steven W. Thrasher ,  Steven W. Thrasher; Foreword by Jonathan M. Metzl
ISBN: 9781250796639
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From preeminent LGBTQ scholar and journalist Steven Thrasher comes an exploration of one of the most pressing issues...  Read More >>

Global Agenda for Social Justice 2

Global Agenda for Social Justice 2

Author: Glenn W. Muschert (Khalifa University of Science and Technology) ,  Kristen M. Budd (Research Analyst at The Sentencing Project)
ISBN: 9781447367406
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP),...  Read More >>

Environmental Communication for Children: Media, Young Audiences, and the More-Than-Human World

Environmental Communication for Children: Media, Young...

Author: Erin Hawley
ISBN: 9783031046902
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book explores the nexus between children, media, and nature during a time of planetary crisis marked by climate...  Read More >>

Coastal Urbanities: Mobilities, Meanings, Manoeuvrings

Coastal Urbanities: Mobilities, Meanings, Manoeuvrings...

Author: Rapti Siriwardane-de Zoysa ,  Kelvin Low
ISBN: 9789004511088
Format: Hardback
$332.64

This volume explores how the city and the sea converse and converge in creating new forms of everyday urbanity in...  Read More >>

Keeping the World’s Environment Under Review: An Intellectual History of the Global Environment Outlook

Keeping the World’s Environment Under Review: An Intellectual...

Author: Jan Bakkes (PBL Netherland Environmental Assessment Agency and TIAS, The Integrated Assessment Society) ,  Marion Cheatle (UNEP)
ISBN: 9789633865958
Format: Paperback
$85.26

How do we take stock of the state and direction of the world’s environment, and what can we learn from the experience?...  Read More >>

Global Sustainability and Innovation

Global Sustainability and Innovation

Author: Anoop Desai
ISBN: 9781793572387
Format: Paperback
$206.80

Offers an in-depth look into the theory and practice of sustainability. The text provides students with a straightforward...  Read More >>

Toward a Critical Theory of Nature: Capital, Ecology, and Dialectics

Toward a Critical Theory of Nature: Capital, Ecology,...

Author: Carl Cassegård
ISBN: 9781350213999
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Challenging the normalization of a capitalist reality in which environmental destruction and catastrophe have become...  Read More >>

Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and Community in an American Town

Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and...

Author: Colin Jerolmack
ISBN: 9780691241425
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""As different as we all are in situations, needs, and views, we hold the world in common. In this brilliant ethnography,...  Read More >>

Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis

Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James...

Author: Bruce Clarke (Texas Tech University) ,  Sébastien Dutreuil
ISBN: 9781108833097
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Writing Gaia tells the story of the scientific collaboration between James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis through an...  Read More >>

West Cumbria Mining: The Silence between Shadows

West Cumbria Mining: The Silence between Shadows

Author: David Banning
ISBN: 9781838091545
Format: Paperback
$16.82

The politics of fuel laid bare... Developing the deep research and emotion of Boundary Songs, the focus here is...  Read More >>

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