Essex: Addison Wesley Longman, 1996. Second Edition. Softcover. Acoustics and Noise Control provides a detailed and comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of acoustics and noise control. Fully revised and updated throughout, the second edition assumes no previous knowledge of the subject and requires only a basic knowledge of..... More
Beijing: New Star Publishers, 1992. First edition (presumed). Softcover. Very rare. More
Hong Kong: Buddhist Perception of Nature, 1999. Second Edition. Paperback. With a declaration on environmental ethics from His Holiness The Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet, and an introduction by Sir Peter Scott. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. A companion book to the PBS television series. More
UK: Penguin Books, 2019. First Penguin Books Edition. Fifth Printing. Paperback. Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the Sunday Times, Spectator and New Statesman A Waterstones Paperback of the Year and shortlisted for the Foyles Book of the Year 2019 Longlisted for the PEN / E.O. Wilson..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. David Mann (cover design). New UK Paperback Edition. Second Printing. Paperback. More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2014. Cover art and design by Grady Klein. First Edition. First Printing. Softcover. Climate change is no laughing matter-but maybe it should be. The topic is so critical that everyone, from students to policy-makers to voters, needs a quick and easy guide to the basics. The..... More
UK: Penguin Books, 2019. Reprinted with new material. Fifth Printing. Paperback. The history-making, ground-breaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young activist who has become the voice of a generation 'Everything needs to change. And it has to start today' In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg..... More
UK: Penguin Books, 2018. New Penguin Books Edition. Reprint. Paperback. Part memoir and part investigative report, Eating Animals is the groundbreaking moral examination of vegetarianism, farming, and the food we eat every day that inspired the documentary of the same name. Bestselling author Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of..... More
Hong Kong: Islanders, 20290. UUendy Lau (illustrator). Spring 2020. Foldout enclosed in opaque envelope. ISSUE #01 Peng Chau 坪洲 ORGANIC SPACE 有機空間 On Peng Chau island, the mysterious choreography of chairs in the outdoor public spaces tints the atmosphere with romanticism. This curious liveliness is an..... More
New York: Dial Books for Young Reader, 2015. Richie Chevat (adaptation). Young Readers Edition. Thirteenth Printing. Paperback. The New York Times bestseller that’s changing America’s diet is now perfect for younger readers “What’s for dinner?” seemed like a simple question—until journalist and supermarket detective Michael Pollan delved behind the..... More
Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2000. International Editions. Softcover. More
New York: Basic Books, 2010. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Sea level rise will happen no matter what we do. Even if we stopped all carbon dioxide emissions today, the seas would rise one meter by 2050 and three meters by 2100. This—not drought, species extinction, or excessive heat waves—will..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2000. Jonathan Hitchen (illustrations). First Folio Society Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. From our Instragram post for this book, dated 29 March 2019: The book that started it all: Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. Peter Matthiessen, the reknowned writer, naturalist and conservationist, wrote a special..... More
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Challenging the conventional wisdom conveyed by Western environmental historians about China, this book examines the correlations between economic and environmental changes in the southern Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi from 1400 to 1850, but also provides substantial background from 2CE..... More
Hong Kong: Draco Viridi, 2019. Caroline Lewington (Illustrator). First Edition. Second Printing. Softcover. The Green Dragon is an old, wise character with many friends. When his friends are hurt by the plastic pollution in the ocean he feels anger and despair. A young boy comes to his rescue in more..... More
London: Penguin Books, 2012. Reprint. Paperback. Tim Flannery is here to offer us a change of perspective. And he is here to inspire us. He invites us to consider again our place on earth, what it really means to be alive. Here on Earth is a revolutionary dual biography..... More
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. An international best seller embraced and endorsed by policy makers, scientists, writers and energy industry executives from around the world, Tim Flannery’s The Weather Makers contributed in bringing the topic of global warming to national prominence. For the first time, a...... More
London: Laurence King Publishing, 2019. Manuela Marazzi (illustrations). First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. "Humans are very adaptable: We can still fix this. But the opportunity to do so will not last for long. We must start today. We have no more excuses" GRETA THUNBERG Follow in the footsteps of..... More
Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2015. Jasmine Hromjak (cover design). Reprint. Paperback. With Soil Not Oil, Vandana Shiva connects the dots between industrial agriculture and climate change. Shiva shows that a world beyond dependence on fossil fuels and globalization is both possible and necessary. Condemning industrial agriculture as a recipe..... More
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