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The Atlas of Water
Maggie Black,
Jannet King
The new edition of this crucial and timely atlas shows water distribution worldwide, and reflects the latest thinking and emerging issues.
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Australian Soils and Landscapes
Neil McKenzie,
David Jacquier,
Ray Isbell,
Katharine Brown
A unique compendium of the most important and widespread soils of Australia and their associated landscapes.
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Beyond Drought
Linda Courtenay Botterill,
Melanie Fisher
Challenges the traditional view of drought as a natural disaster, advocating a policy approach based on risk management.
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Carbon Markets
Arnaud Brohé,
Nick Eyre,
Nicholas Howarth
This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the opportunities offered by regulated and voluntary carbon markets for tackling climate change.
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Contested Country
Marcus B Lane,
Cathy Robinson,
Bruce Taylor
Leading researchers critically review Australia's environmental management over the past decade.
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A Critique of Silviculture
Klaus J Puettmann,
K David Coates,
Christian Messier
New ideas in ecology have implications for managing forest ecosystems.
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Ecohydrology
Derek Eamus,
Tom Hatton,
Peter Cook,
Christine Colvin
Explains the links between vegetation using ecophysiological knowledge, and the movement, availability and location of water in Australian landscapes.
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The Ecological World View
Charles Krebs
Examines how the natural world works and how humans interact with the planet’s natural ecosystems.
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ECOS Issue 150
Reviews 35 years of environmental research reporting, how IT technology is being 'greened', the burgeoning international market for environmental occupations, and more.
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Energy from the Desert 3-Volume Set
Kosuke Kurokawa,
Keiichi Komoto,
Peter van der Vleuten,
David Faiman,
Masakazu Ito
Details the background and concept of Very Large Scale Photovoltaics (VLS-PC) and examines and evaluates their potential as viable power generation systems.
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Energy from the Desert Volume 3
Keiichi Komoto,
Masakazu Ito,
Peter van der Vleuten,
David Faiman,
Kosuke Kurokawa
The third book in the Energy from the Desert series examines the socio-economic, environmental and financial issues surrounding the use of Very Large Scale Photovoltaics (VLS-PV).
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Energy in Brazil
Antonio Dias Leite
In this detailed account the author sets out the development of Brazil's energy mix and produces a major contribution to the discussion around climate change mitigation.
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Farming Action: Catchment Reaction
J Williams,
RA Hook,
HL Gascoigne
Provides a comprehensive technical overview of the relationships between dryland farming systems and catchment land and water quality in Australia, and integrates it in a whole system framework.
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Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainability
Geoffrey Lawrence,
Kristen Lyons,
Tabatha Wallington
Offers critical insights by international scholars, with chapters on global food security, supermarket power, new technologies, and sustainability.
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Forest Conservation Genetics
Andrew Young,
David Boshier,
Timothy Boyle
Draws together much previously uncollected information relevant to managing and conserving forests.
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Gift Vouchers
Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose?
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Guidelines for Surveying Soil and Land Resources
NJ McKenzie,
MJ Grundy,
R Webster,
AJ Ringrose-Voase
Provides guidelines to promote the development and implementation of consistent methods and standards for conducting soil and land resource surveys in Australia.
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A Handbook of Soil Terminology, Correlation and Classification
Pavel Krasilnikov,
Juán-José Ibáñez Marti,
Richard Arnold,
Serghei Shoba
The book is a definitive and essential reference work for all students studying soils as part of life, earth or environmental sciences, as well as professional soil scientists.
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Holistic Management Handbook
Jody Butterfield,
Sam Bingham,
Allan Savory
Shows how to profitably restore and promote the health of your land through practices that mimic nature.
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Holistic Management
Allan Savory,
Jody Butterfield
Profitably restore and promote the health of your land through practices that mimic nature.
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Illegal Logging
Luca Tacconi
While there are clearly no easy answers to the problems of illegal logging, this book sorts fact from fiction and explores the many dimensions of the causes, impacts and implications.
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Making the Most of the Water We Have
David Brooks,
Oliver Brandes,
Stephen Gurman
Based on the 'soft path' approach to the energy sector, a transition is now under way to a soft path for water.
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Managing and Conserving Grassy Woodlands
S McIntyre,
JG McIvor,
KM Heard
Describes principles that will enable landholders to maintain or increase productivity without compromising ecological sustainability.
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Managing Arsenic in the Environment
Ravi Naidu,
Euan Smith,
Gary Owens,
Prosun Bhattacharya,
Peter Nadebaum
An authorative overview of arsenic contamination, its impacts and the latest risk management and remediation strategies.
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Managing Protected Areas
Michael Lockwood,
Graeme Worboys,
Ashish Kothari
The most authoritative guide ever compiled to the principles and practice of protected area management.
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Murray River Country
Jessica K. Weir
Discusses the water crisis from a unique perspective - the intimate stories of love and loss from the perspectives of Aboriginal people.
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The Myth of Resource Efficiency
John Polimeni,
Kozo Mayumi,
Mario Giampietro,
Blake Alcott
This is the first book to provide a historical overview of the Jevons Paradox, provide evidence for its existence and apply it to complex systems.
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Natural Capitalism
Paul Hawken,
Amory Lovins,
L. Hunter Lovins
This work offers forms of industry and commerce that can not only enhance enormously the wellbeing of the world's growing population, but will reverse the destruction and pollution of nature so vital to the future.
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Nature's Matrix
Ivette Perfecto,
John Vandermee,
Angus Wright
Proposes a radically new approach to the conservation of biodiversity based on recent advances in the science of ecology plus political realities, particularly in the world's tropical regions.
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New Forests
Sadanandan Nambiar,
Ian Ferguson
Creating new forests for commercial wood production and environmental benefits.
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Practical Conservation Biology
David Lindenmayer,
Mark Burgman
Reflects the latest thinking on topics central to conservation biology and natural resource management.
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Prosperity without Growth
Tim Jackson
Tim Jackson provides a credible vision of how human society can flourish – within the ecological limits of a finite planet. Fulfilling this vision is simply the most urgent task of our times.
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Regolith Science
Keith Scott,
Colin Pain
A comprehensive reference on regolith geoscience for geology, geography and soil science graduates.
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Resilience Thinking
Brian Walker,
David Salt
Offers a new way of understanding the world and a new approach to managing resources.
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Restoring Natural Capital
James Aronson,
Suzanne Milton,
James N. Blignaut
Consider the costs and benefits of repairing ecosystem goods and services in natural and socio-ecological systems.
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Roadless Rules
Tom Turner,
Earthjustice
An inside look at the most successful campaign in forest conservation history.
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The State of the World Atlas
Dan Smith
Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down hardcore statistics to provide a compelling analysis of all the political, social, economic and ecological nightmares that keep us awake at night.
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Ten Commitments
David Lindenmayer,
Stephen Dovers,
Molly Harriss Olson,
Steve Morton
Leading environmental thinkers speak on environmental issues facing Australia.
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Towards Forest Sustainability
David Lindenmayer,
Jerry Franklin
A collection of practical essays by some of the world’s leading forest ecologists and managers.
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Water Policy in Australia
Lin Crase
Presents a comprehensive account of the country’s critical water issues and provides expert perspectives from behavioral and institutional economists, engineers, hydrologists, sociologists, and water law specialists.
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Wildlife Damage Control
Jim Hone
Documents the principles across species with a damaged-based approach, and demonstrates practical applications.
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