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Handbook of the Historiography of the Earth and Environmental Sciences

Part I. Big themes in historiography of earth sciences.- Reflections on the historiography of the earth sciences.- Philosophy and Earth Sciences.- Premodern earth and environmental science.- Lyell and Dar…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board On Life Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
A Vision for Continental-Scale Biology

Our planet is facing many complex environmental challenges, including the loss of biodiversity and rapidly changing climate conditions, driven by intensifying human-nature interactions worldwide. Dramatic…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division On Earth And Life Studies
A Research Agenda Toward Atmospheric Methane Removal

2023 shattered global climate records as the warmest year in the modern record, bringing with it devastating impacts on human and natural systems. Methane emissions, about 60% of which come from human act…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West

Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inade…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment
Practices and Standards for Plugging Orphaned and Abandoned Hydrocarbon Wells

When oil and gas production began in the 19th century in North America, standards and regulations for the drilling and plugging of wells had not yet been developed. Over time, many of these and other well…

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Markku Larjavaara
Trees and Forests of the World

Did you know that increasing wind speeds are not toppling trees - but fierce competition is? Or that deforesting without a bulldozer is difficult in many climates?Here we explore the world's trees and for…

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Markku Larjavaara
Trees and Forests of the World

Did you know that increasing wind speeds are not toppling trees - but fierce competition is? Or that deforesting without a bulldozer is difficult in many climates?Here we explore the world's trees and for…

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G Wayne Clough
The Ever-Changing Georgia Coast

Explore the past, present, and future of Georgia's wetlands and their amazing flora and faunaJourney with geotechnical engineer and Smithsonian secretary emeritus G. Wayne Clough up the coastal wetlands o…

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Wetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America

Comprehensive wetland analysis for conservationists, professionals, and researchersWetlands of Tropical and Subtropical South and Central America: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation explores the c…

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Peter Rez
The Simple Physics of Energy Use

Our modern standard of living depends on the transformation of energy from sources like fossil fuels, atomic nuclei, the sun, and wind into usable forms. This book examines the fundamental physics behind …

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Kerstin Hoppenhaus,
The Elements of Life

Trace the hidden elemental forces shaping life, civilization, and our planet's future---nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium revealed as never before.The Pacific island of Banaba, once lush and intricately…

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Amitav Ghosh
Great Derangement

Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major …

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John B Anderson
Gulf Coast Demise?

"The once formidable Rio Grande Delta has vanished, and unsustainable land loss in south Louisiana will result in the virtual loss of the Mississippi River Delta by 2050. Barrier islands, peninsulas,…

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Lisa S Gardiner
Reefs of Time

"Because of global warming, scientists predict that the majority of the world's coral reefs may be gone by the end of the century based on rapid declines in the past century. In fact, the amount of l…

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Mira Illeris, Esben Schultz
Permaculture

A comprehensive guide to permaculture from experienced practitioners on the frontlines of regenerative design.Beautifully illustrated with photography from 90 established permaculture projects, this book …

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Peter Brannen
The Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything

FINALIST, LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY"Ambitious, absorbing... Brannen is an effusive, maximalist writer, a mind vividly alive on the page... and his arguments, like his writing, a…

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Global Water Scarcity

Presents a framework for understanding and managing global water scarcityGlobal Water Scarcity: Causes, Impacts, and Management Strategies explores the factors driving water shortages across the world whi…

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David Farrier
Nature's Genius

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS FOR NON-FICTION A NEW SCIENTIST BEST POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK OF 2025 A WATERSTONES BEST POPULAR S…

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Suzanne Simard
When the Forest Breathes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Finding the Mother Tree offers a powerful vision for saving our forests based on nature's deep-rooted cycles of renewal. "A masterclass on the inner workings…

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Peter Gleick
When the Well Is Dry

A comprehensive look at the relationship between water and violence, and how we can move from conflict to cooperation and peace, by one of the world's leading water experts The first major water war erupt…

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