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(Paperback)

By: James Colman

ISBN: 9781742235011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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This is the story of how an ordinary bloke from the bush became the key figure in a movement that would change the shape of Australian cities and bring about lasting political and legal reform. This is the story of the house that Jack Mundey built. Mundey overturned the bulldozer mentality of the 1960s and 1970s and made Australians value heritage.


(Paperback)

By: Scott Douglas Sagan

ISBN: 9780691021010
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 1995
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The apparently excellent safety record with nuclear weapons has led scholars, policy-makers, and the public alike to believe that nuclear arsenals can serve as a secure deterrent for the foreseeable future. This book challenges such optimism.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: David Archer

ISBN: 9780691169064
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The human impact on Earth's climate is often treated as a hundred-year issue lasting as far into the future as 2100, the year in which most climate projections cease. In The Long Thaw, David Archer, one of the world's leading climatologists, reveals the hard truth that these changes in climate will be "locked in," essentially forever. If you think


(Paperback)

By: Mike Davis

ISBN: 9781839765650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19


(Paperback)

By: Douglas H. Chadwick

ISBN: 9780980122749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Patagonia Books
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(Hardback)

By: Clifford Frith

ISBN: 9780643108707
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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This book tells the fascinating success story of saving the flightless Woodhen of Lord Howe Island. This unique large rail, an iconic and highly endangered Australian bird, was at the very brink of extinction with just 15 individuals found in 1980, when bold and risky actions were taken to save it.


(Paperback)

By: Emilia A. Leese

ISBN: 9781789651942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2025
Publisher: Boundless Publishing Group Ltd
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How vegan ethics can improve the lives of everyone


(Paperback)

By: Michael Ashcroft

ISBN: 9781785906114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2020
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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The shocking expose of an inquiry into South Africa's lion business.


(Paperback)

By: Miles Olson

ISBN: 9780865717213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: New Society Publishers
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Wild by nature - radical sustainability skills and ideas for a post-industrial future


(Paperback)

By: Millie Kerr

ISBN: 9781472990426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Mark A. Finney

ISBN: 9781486309085
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A detailed introduction to what is known and unknown about wildfire spread and its behaviours.


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By: Tim Bonyhady

ISBN: 9780868406282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: UNSW Press
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This work covers a collection of essays whose subjects range from the Ord River in the far north-west to Antarctica in the south, from the centre to the coast, the prehistoric to the present. Its terrain is both environmental and cultural, political and poetic.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Lowe

ISBN: 9781863953832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Black Inc.
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We are using resources future generations will need, damaging environmental systems and compromising social stability by increasing the gap between rich and poor. Pre-eminent scientist and environmentalist Ian Lowe tackles this problem head on and offers far-reaching solutions to our environmental and social crisis.


(Paperback)

By: Gary Snyder

ISBN: 9781582434124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)

By: Ian Lowe

ISBN: 9780702238475
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Can civilisation survive the 21st century Ian Lowe thinks we have a chance, but we have to act now, across the board. Collected here are Lowe's views on the environment, culture, science, politics, education, technology and Australia's economy, along with new pieces on Copenhagen 2009 and Australia's chance for survival in this new century.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Shellenberger

ISBN: 9780063074767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Hardback, 11th edition)

By: Australian Geographic

ISBN: 9781742456508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Australian Geographic Pty Ltd
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The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage, and this photo competition focuses on this legacy by encouraging photography of the regions nature and landscape. This book features the best entries received in 2014, covering wildlife, sea creatures, flora and landscapes, and on human impacts.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Stanley

ISBN: 9781922070333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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A riveting account of a day that stopped a nation -- and a community. The Black Saturday bushfires killed 173 people -- wreaking a greater human toll than any other fire in Australia's history. Ten of those people died in Steels Creek, a small community on Melbourne's outskirts.


(Paperback)

By: Alice Bell

ISBN: 9780500295304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2020
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A topical, well-balanced and in-depth book that surveys the detrimental impact humans have had on the planet over the last 250 years, and evaluates what we can do to reverse the damage.


(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Timothy Mitchell

ISBN: 9781804292495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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How oil undermines democracy, and our ability to address the environmental crisis


(Paperback)

By: Leen Gorissen

ISBN: 9789401453578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Lannoo Publishers
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This book puts forward a view on the conditions that can aid accelerating change towards a sustainable low-carbon society, on possibilities for policy change, and on adaptive mechanisms that will improve decision making.


(Hardback)

By: Jean-Baptiste Fressoz

ISBN: 9781839767227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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POLITICIANS AND SCIENTISTS HAVE DEBATED CLIMATE CHANGE FOR CENTURIES IN TIMES OF RAPID CHANGE


(Paperback)

By: J.R. Burgmann

ISBN: 9780645536959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Upswell Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Matthew T. Huber

ISBN: 9781788733885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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Eco-socialism or eco-barbarism!

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