Conservation Books


Seven Wonders: Everyday Things for a Healthier Planet Best Price: $8.10 As a frequent visitor to Thailand and lover of Thai cuisine, I can attest to "Pad...	Soil and Water Conservation for Productivity and Environmental Protection (4th Edition) Best Price: $57.99 Written from an agronomic rather than an engineering perspective, this introduction to soil...	Nature's New Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Roots of the American Environmental Movement Best Price: $27.87 The Great Depression coincided with a wave of natural disasters, including the Dust Bowl and...	Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty-First Century Best Price: $6.60 a lot of books in this genre can be dry and a total snooze to read. this book is written not...	Wildland Recreation: Ecology and Management, 2nd Edition Best Price: $112.72 This is such a great book. I originally got it for a Park Resource Management class while...



Wildlife Wars: The Life and Times of a Fish and Game Warden Best Price: $6.25 My husband is a Game Warden and I bought this for him. He could not put it down! He said it...	The Living Wild Best Price: $18.94 It is a beautiful book as one would expect because the photos are by Art Wolfe. In addition...	Branded!: How the Certification Revolution' is Transforming Global Corporations Best Price: $12.21 How many books do you know of that are critical of the way economic globalization is going but...	The Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line (Conscientious Commerce) Best Price: $15.74 Corporations are under increasing pressure from customers, investors, employees, legislators,...	In Search of Swampland: A Wetland Sourcebook And Field Guide Best Price: $29.65 I got this book as a research reference in order to assist me in wetland delineations. It...



Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management: Concepts And Practices Best Price: $44.10 Philippines has been known for its great tropical underwater lifeforms. Living here is a great...	At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters Best Price: $40.00 The four authors of "At Risk, natural hazards, people's vulnerability, and disasters"...	Living Energies: An Exposition of Concepts Related to the Theories of Viktor Schauberger Best Price: $24.54 This is one of my all time favorite books--even though much of it I had to read and re-read...	Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes Best Price: $6.98 Like any collection of essays republished from other sources, this one--the third of many such...	Environmentality: Technologies of Government and the Making of Subjects (New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century) Best Price: $21.53 This book reports a rare success story in Third World conservation: the rise of grassroots-level...

How to Re-imagine the World: A Pocket Guide for Practical Visionaries Best Price: $7.54 I have enjoyed this little book so much that I bought ten more of them to share with friends. I...	The Final Forest: The Battle for the Last Great Trees of the Pacific Northwest Best Price: $7.87 We use this book on NOLS expeditions specifically because it treats conservation as a dilemma of...	The Science of Sustainable Development: Local Livelihoods and the Global Environment (Biological Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainability) Best Price: $49.50 Science faces major challenges in tackling the interlinked problems of poverty and environmental...	Silviculture: Concepts and Applications Best Price: $64.95 The biologic-ecologic, economic-financial, and managerial-administrative requirements of a...	Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster Best Price: $51.98 It is a very clear book, and it has many ilustrations to show the natural hazards in...

Making Kind Choices: Everyday Ways to Enhance Your Life Through Earth- and Animal-Friendly Living Best Price: $3.18 All around a very informative and well-written book. Great for anyone that would like to see...	The Evolution of National Wildlife Law: Third Edition (Project of the Environmental Defense Fund and World Wildlife Fund-U.S) Best Price: $44.00 The first edition of this work, published in 1977, was considered a landmark in legal...	Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation ofAppalachia Best Price: $3.84 Erik Reece's "Lost Mountain" is a metaphor as well as the actual name of a mountain. ...	Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America Best Price: $8.95 Farming occupied the majority of American pursuits in the 19th century, tied up most of the...	Fateful Harvest: The True Story of a Small Town, a Global Industry, and a Toxic Secret Best Price: $18.50 A very profound and honest book about our current regulation (err...rather lack of regulation)...

A Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia Best Price: $34.53 This book is an excellent guide to the 500 mammal species that live in mainland Southeast Asia....	The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World Best Price: $25.66 By Dag Stomberg (St. Andrews, Scotland) I write to sound the praises of this extraordinary...	Archipelago: Portraits of Life in the World's Most Remote Island Sanctuary Best Price: $40.00 this book is beautiful and impressive in every way. It inspires me to protect the planet and...	Superbia: 31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighborhoods Best Price: $12.20 Although I haven't purchased this book, I have read a copy that I borrowed from a library. ...	Boundaries: A Casebook in Environmental Ethics Best Price: $24.25 If we are part of the environment--and we are--what are the limits, the boundaries, of human...

Holistic Management: A New Framework for Decision Making Best Price: $31.50 G'day, This seminal tome is a great shelf and operational ally to those works produced by...	Green Urbanism: Learning From European Cities Best Price: $36.00 Timothy Beateley did an excellent job describing European cities and their sustainability...	Environmental Studies: Concepts, Connections, And Controversies Best Price: $78.06 an informative softcover resembling an activist approach to environmental science. Covers...	A World Without Bees Best Price: $16.09 Alison Benjamin and Brian McCallum are two British reporters and amateur bee-keepers. Benjamin...	The Last Monarch Butterfly: Conserving the Monarch Butterfly in a Brave New World Best Price: $2.00 In my Review of the excellent The Monarch Butterfly: Biology and Conservation I suggested that a...

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics (3rd Edition) Best Price: $81.38 I first met the book in the uni library. Having been teaching natural resources and...	The Firecracker Boys: H-bombs, Inupiat Eskimos, and the Roots of the Environmental Movement Best Price: $5.95 I read this book a few summers ago, and I couldn't put it down. O'Neill's exhaustive...	Guardian of the Wild: The Story of the National Wildlife Federation, 1936-1986	The Wildlife of Southern Africa: The Larger Illustrated Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region Best Price: $22.00 This new, larger format edition of the best-selling and well-known The Wildlife of Southern...	Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application Best Price: $28.94 The most comprehensive introduction to environmental ethics available today, ENVIRONMENTAL...

Ecology of Freshwater and Estuarine Wetlands Best Price: $47.96 Designed as a textbook, this volume is an important, up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible...	Alternative Energy: Political, Economic, and Social Feasibility Best Price: $14.98 Alternative Energy systematically approaches various alternative sources of energy, discussing...	The Zero-Carbon Car: Building the Car the Auto Industry Can't Get Right Best Price: $21.11 This 544 page book captivated my attention and drew me in. On numerous occasions I found myself...	Our Father's World: Mobilizing the Church to Care for Creation Best Price: $8.88 Rev. Brown's book is a declaration and challenge to the evangelical church to reopen their...	Ocean's End Travels Through Endangered Seas Best Price: $8.59 Wow, on the heals of reading Our Stolen Future, this was a bit of a shock...you know I had no...

Natural Hazard Mitigation: Recasting Disaster Policy And Planning Best Price: $39.21 The first half of the 1990s have seen the largest and most costly floods, hurricanes, and...	Business and Environmental Policy: Corporate Interests in the American Political System (American and Comparative Environmental Policy) Best Price: $17.78 It is well known that American businesses make an effort to influence environmental policy by...	Disappearing World: 101 of the Earth's Most Extraordinary and Endangered Places Best Price: $14.39 I found this to be a really interesting book about an important, and I think, little known...	In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land Best Price: $4.90 This is a great book. Not only does it tell an incredible story. But it also illustrates one of...	Crossing Open Ground Best Price: $5.49 This wonderful book's authorized publisher in the US is only Charles Scribner's Sons--not Peter...

Urban Wildlife Management Best Price: $79.33 I just received this book. I've taught an urban wildlife management course in the past, and...	Biological and Bioenvironmental Heat and Mass Transfer (Food Science and Technology) Best Price: $71.96 Providing a solid foundation in, and systematic treatment of, heat and mass transport, ...	Wilderness Management: Stewardship and Protection of Resources and Values Best Price: $18.88 This is a book on wilderness and wilderness management policy, intended for use in undergraduate...	Precautionary Politics: Principle and Practice in Confronting Environmental Risk (Urban and Industrial Environments) Best Price: $14.21 The precautionary principle--which holds that action to address threats of serious or...	Walking the Big Wild: From Yellowstone to the Yukon on the Grizzly Bears' Trail Best Price: $4.95 I've read a lot of non-fiction wilderness books and this is in the top 10 of my list. It's...

Body and Earth: An Experiential Guide (Middlebury Bicentennial Series in Environmental Studies) Best Price: $19.77 Andrea Olsen's book wakes up your conscious being and brings back your connectedness to earth....	Wolves: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation Best Price: $18.81 This book is mainly a scholarly work,with chapters by various biologist wolf experts,some of...

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