Social impact of environmental issues books

3029 books were found.

Burning Questions: The Sunday Times bestseller from Booker prize winner Margaret Atwood

Burning Questions: The Sunday Times bestseller from...

Author: Margaret Atwood
ISBN: 9781529114980
Format: Paperback
$29.99

An exhilarating collection of non-fiction from the bestselling, double Booker Prize-winning phenomenon that is Margaret...  Read More >>

Current Challenges of Environmental Philosophy

Current Challenges of Environmental Philosophy

Author: Richard St’ahel ,  Eva Dědečková
ISBN: 9789004679948
Format: Hardback
$374.88

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The Palgrave Handbook of Socio-ecological Resilience in the Face of Climate Change: Contexts from a Developing Country

The Palgrave Handbook of Socio-ecological Resilience...

Author: Sunil Nautiyal ,  Anil Kumar Gupta
ISBN: 9789819922055
Format: Hardback
$580.77

This book shares experiences and knowledge on climate change impacts and adaptation, risk reduction strategies,...  Read More >>

Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval

Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval

Author: Gaia Vince
ISBN: 9780141997681
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change- how it will force us to...  Read More >>

Sites of Transformation: Applied and Socially Engaged Scenography in Rural Landscapes

Sites of Transformation: Applied and Socially Engaged...

Author: Louise Ann Wilson (Theatre maker, UK) ,  Joslin McKinney (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781350282759
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Shortlisted for the PQ Best Publication Award in Performance Design & Scenography 2023 In this book practitioner...  Read More >>

Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About Climate Change

Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About...

Author: Steve M. Easterbrook (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781107589926
Format: Paperback
$67.25

This accessible, non-technical book reveals how, starting in the 1800s, scientists have used mathematical models...  Read More >>

Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About Climate Change

Computing the Climate: How We Know What We Know About...

Author: Steve M. Easterbrook (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781107133488
Format: Hardback
$168.19

This accessible, non-technical book reveals how, starting in the 1800s, scientists have used mathematical models...  Read More >>

Social Thermodynamics: An Interdisciplinary View

Social Thermodynamics: An Interdisciplinary View

Author: Zhi Cheng
ISBN: 9781636670683
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book studies various social issues from the perspective of thermodynamics. By quantifying some important parameters,...  Read More >>

Vulnerable Households in the Energy Transition: Energy Poverty, Demographics and Policies

Vulnerable Households in the Energy Transition: Energy...

Author: Rossella Bardazzi ,  Maria Grazia Pazienza
ISBN: 9783031356865
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This open access book explores the energy transition / energy poverty nexus in the European Union, including the...  Read More >>

Vulnerable Households in the Energy Transition: Energy Poverty, Demographics and Policies

Vulnerable Households in the Energy Transition: Energy...

Author: Rossella Bardazzi ,  Maria Grazia Pazienza
ISBN: 9783031356834
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open access book explores the energy transition / energy poverty nexus in the European Union, including the...  Read More >>

Inka Bird Idiom: Amazonian Feathers in the Andes

Inka Bird Idiom: Amazonian Feathers in the Andes

Author: Claudia Brosseder
ISBN: 9780822947592
Format: Hardback
$211.20

From majestic Amazonian macaws and highland Andean hawks to tiny colorful tanagers and tall flamingos, birds and...  Read More >>

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner...

Author: John Vaillant
ISBN: 9781399720199
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Remarkable storytelling and deep reportage: A page-turning account of a brutal urban wildfire, and a sweeping exploration...  Read More >>

Best of One World: 60 steps to a sustainable, meaningful and joyful life

Best of One World: 60 steps to a sustainable, meaningful...

Author: Hansa Pankhania
ISBN: 9781914201172
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change

Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for...

Author: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson ,  Alexa Weik von Mossner
ISBN: 9781517915353
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A groundbreaking book that combines the environmental humanities and social sciences to study the impact of environmental...  Read More >>

A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right in a Time of Crisis

A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right...

Author: Ed Atkins (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781529220964
Format: Paperback
$57.99

In this timely book Ed Atkins asks, are we getting decarbonisation right? And how could it be made better for people...  Read More >>

Nestwork: New Material Rhetorics for Precarious Species

Nestwork: New Material Rhetorics for Precarious Species...

Author: Jennifer Clary-Lemon (University of Waterloo)
ISBN: 9780271095431
Format: Hardback
$236.00

Examines how humans interact with small, uncharismatic species through three rhetorical case studies of human responses...  Read More >>

Sentient Entanglements and Ruptures in the Americas: Human-Animal Relations in the Amazon, Andes, and Arctic

Sentient Entanglements and Ruptures in the Americas:...

Author: Maggie Bolton ,  Jan Peter Laurens Loovers
ISBN: 9789004679443
Format: Hardback
$343.20

This book brings together anthropological studies of human-animal relations among Indigenous Peoples in three regions...  Read More >>

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building Climate-Resilient Commons

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building...

Author: Patricia E. Perkins
ISBN: 9781773854076
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Offers ideas and inspiration for climate justice through the creation of research, knowledge, and livelihood commons...  Read More >>

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building Climate-Resilient Commons

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building...

Author: Patricia E. Perkins
ISBN: 9781773854663
Format: Hardback
$184.77

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An Ecological History of Modern China

An Ecological History of Modern China

Author: Stevan Harrell
ISBN: 9780295751719
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Is environmental degradation an inevitable result of economic development? Can ecosystems be restored once government...  Read More >>

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Author: Sumit Guha ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295751498
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit...  Read More >>

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Author: Sumit Guha ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295751481
Format: Hardback
$216.99

The perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit...  Read More >>

COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World: Confronting Cascading Crises in the Age of Consequences

COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World:...

Author: Laurence L. Delina (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
ISBN: 9781108978804
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book critiques responses to the Covid pandemic in the Majority World, leading to construction of better, more...  Read More >>

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