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(Hardback)

By: Caroline Roope

ISBN: 9781399006866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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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.


(Paperback)

By: David Towns

ISBN: 9781988503264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Catherine Knight

ISBN: 9781988503042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Field

ISBN: 9781927249024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Awa Press
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"A searing expose of slavery and over-sishing on the high seas."


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Colin Miskelly

ISBN: 9781877257780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1996
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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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)

By: Millennium House

ISBN: 9781921209147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Millennium House
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Wolfe

ISBN: 9781990042201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Oratia Media
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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


(Hardback)

By: David Young and Naomi Arnold

ISBN: 9781988550701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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(Paperback)

By: Paul Tapsell

ISBN: 9781988587585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Tom Doig

ISBN: 9781988587530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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If much of the world can work together to beat a deadly pandemic, imagine what might happen if we turned our collective energy to tackling the climate crisis. This BWB Text brings together matauranga Maori and Pasifika perspectives, voices from academia, activism, journalism and economics to bear witness to these troubled times.


(Hardback)

By: Max Wisshak

ISBN: 9783982171401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: speleo-photo editions
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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)

By: Stephen Barnett

ISBN: 9781776891450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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If a natural disaster or other emergency event happened right now, how prepared would you be What would you need to survive


(Paperback)

By: Nadine Hura

ISBN: 9781991301369
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Overwhelmed and often unmoved by the scientific and political jargon of
climate change, Nadine Hura sets out to find a language to connect more
deeply to the environmental crisis. But what begins as a journalistic quest
takes an abrupt and introspective turn following the death of her brother.


(Hardback)

By: Peta Carey

ISBN: 9781988550190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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The remarkable story of conservation and history in Fiordland's Tamatea/Dusky Sound, by Peta Carey. With a fascinating history, both Maori and European, it is the place where Captain Cook arrived in 1773, and where ground-breaking conservation began in New Zealand over 120 years ago.


(Paperback)

By: Boston

ISBN: 9781991033956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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(Paperback)

By: Teall Crossen

ISBN: 9781988587233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Black

ISBN: 9781911545712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Melville House UK
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How will the world produce more, cleaner energy Journalist and analyst Richard Black sets out a vision for the future which could benefit us all.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Star

ISBN: 9781988592428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Ralph Chapman

ISBN: 9780908321414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Our climate is changing, in ways that will have long-term impacts for us and for our children. Ralph Chapman identifies the actions that are urgent and critical for the creation of a green economy and a sustainable future.


(Paperback)

By: Veronika Meduna

ISBN: 9780908321735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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2014 was the hottest year since record keeping began back in 1880. Against this historic backdrop, acclaimed Radio New Zealand science writer Veronika Meduna explores our future in a warmer world.


(Paperback)

By: David Young

ISBN: 9781990048074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Otago University Press
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In this beautifully written and stunningly illustrated book, David Young focuses on the increasingly endangered resource of freshwater, and what so-called developed societies can learn from the indigenous voices of the Pacific.


(Paperback)

By: Sandra Carrod

ISBN: 9781990042263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Oratia Media
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*Simply explains the myriad aspects of weather and climate *Copiously illustrated with explanatory graphics *Sixth title in The NZ Series, for a general readership and students


(Hardback)

By: Monique Hemmingson

ISBN: 9780995118041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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Wild Kinship is a frank yet inspiring collection of conversations with the best in conscious and sustainable small business.


(Hardback)

By: Nick Pierce

ISBN: 9781784946999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th October 2024
Publisher: GMC Publications
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Woodland Wisdom is a charming gift book filled with informative, fascinating and fun facts about our forests and woodlands.

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