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What happens when a leading New Zealand scientist (and frequent traveler) rules out flying for a year From overnight buses to epic train journeys, Shaun Hendy's experiences speak to our desire to do something - anything - in the face of growing climate anxiety.

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It uses original archival sources to give the reader a chance to hear a first-hand historical account of exploration in the nineteenth century, and the challenges that were faced by women specifically.

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New Zealand is renowned worldwide for spectacular ecological restoration work over the last 50 years, through advances in pest eradication and native species translocation. This book documents the development of these world-leading technologies told through the eyes of pioneer conservation biologist David Towns.

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'Beyond Manapouri' traces the evolution of environmental administration in New Zealand since the dawn of the `environmental era in the late 1960s.

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"A searing expose of slavery and over-sishing on the high seas."

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Describes the Chatham Islands, with particular emphasis on their geology, flora, fauna, habitats, and extinct and endangered species - both on the land and in the sea. It gives an introduction to the history of the islands and a guide to the many reserves and covenants that have been set up to protect and conserve the islands' heritage.

(Hardback, Limited edition)

Presents a comprehensive look at the world from the earliest geological records and primitive monocultures to the cosmopolitan melting pots of our modern times. Divided into six sections: Above Earth, Earth from Space, Landscapes of Earth, Life on Earth, Human History on Earth, Regions of Earth.

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Extinction uses photographs and text to understand the factors threatening species with extinction and mans relationship with Earth.

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Easily readable book for the general reader by highly regarded author Very topical discussion of human impact on the environment Well illustrated with art and photographs

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This volume is the culmination of a comprehensive survey of New Zealands CretaceousCenozoic strata, begun in 1978, and presents an up-to-date synthesis and interpretation of regional sedimentary information from a variety of sources; the study has been expanded to include large areas of the continental shelf and beyond.

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Through his own experience and the stories of his tipuna, Paul Tapsell (Te Arawa, Ngati Raukawa) charts the destruction caused by the alienation of his people from their kainga and whenua, and from each other.

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This Mori-led work presents a rich collection of visual essays, papers, poetry and polemics that challenge the way we think about environment, land and landscape in a changing world: te ao hurihuri. Its aim is to advocate for the land, to oust complacency.

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From forest bathing in Japan and playing the drums in Mali, to Danish hygge, Indian yoga and sharing a feast with family in the USA, every culture has its own unique take on how to achieve contentedness. Featuring Wazza Pink's stunning artwork, Lonely Planet Kids Happiness Around the World is the ultimate guide to the world of wellbeing.

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French Exploration of New Zealand and the Pacific (1769 - 1824)

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Appropriate for advanced high school and college students, as well as working scientists, this guide charts the progress of a scientific inventory of New Zealand's live and fossil biodiversity.

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New Zealand Karst is a high-quality coffee-table book by geoscientist and photographer Max Wisshak and his wife Stefanie Wisshak. It illustrates the multi-facetted aspects of New Zealand's karst landscapes and caves, and reveals how you can appreciate karst as a phenomenon where geological, biological, and archaeological beauty all come together.

(Paperback, 3rd New edition)

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Healthy soil is productive soil and the keys to maintaining soil health can be found in this full colour booklet. Devised by experienced Landcare Research Soil Scientists, it is a practical, easy-to-follow manual which should help farmers and vegetable growers manage their soils sustainably.

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Focusing on the soils of New Zealand's Edendale district, this is one of a series of technical publications covering specialist scientific areas and based on the work of Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research.

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The world is heating up beyond the capacity of some countries to cope. Entire populations of Pacific Islands are at risk, jeopardising the sovereign rights of these countries and the security of the region. This book explores what a just response to climate change displacement in the Pacific could look like.