Making Our Place: Exploring Land-Use Tensions in Aotearoa New Zealand by Jacinta Ruru & Janet Stephenson & Mick Abbott (eds.)
$45.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
Fascination with the interplay of people and place inspired the editors to bring together New Zealanders from differing backgrounds and disciplines to explore some of the stories and sites of conflict and change to be found amongst our sacred, historic, rural, urban and coastal landscapes. All engag ...Show more
Melting Point by Eric Dorfman
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment
The idea of a serious threat from climate change is now becoming more and more accepted. The Al Gores of this world are becoming more vocal, and the cynics are being heard less often. The balance of scientific opinion is now that the evidence is irrefutable: the Earth is getting warmer, and at an unprec ...Show more
Mission Economy: A Moonshot Approach to the Economy by Mariana Mazzucato
$40.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Even before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, capitalism was stuck. It had no answers to a host of problems, including disease, inequality, the digital divide and, perhaps most blatantly, the environmental crisis. Taking her inspiration from the 'moonshot' programmes which successfully co-ordinated public ...Show more
Mountain: Where the Land Touches the Sky by Philip Temple
$60.00 NZD
Category: Environment
At the meeting place of land and sky, the majestic peaks of New Zealand's great mountains touch the heart and soul of all who gaze upon them. This stunning collection of photographs brings the majesty of our great mountains to the tourist and local alike. A short intro piece on each mountain written by ...Show more
My Life in Sea Creatures: A young queer science writer's reflections on identity and the ocean by Sabrina Imbler
$48.00 NZD
Category: Environment
A beautiful blend of memoir and oceanography that explores the ocean's depths and many of the big questions -- about identity, the nature of work, the pull of family -- facing young people today 'A miraculous, transcendental book' ED YONGA young queer science writer on some of the ocean's strangest crea ...Show more
Native Trees of New Zealand Vol 1 - out of print by J.T. Salmon
$17.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: Mobil New Zealand nature series
The colour photographs in this book ? more than 1,500 of them ? constitute the finest and most comprehensive record of the native trees of New Zealand ever achieved. Never before has such a detailed coverage in photographs been assembled in book from. Here is the essence ? and the reality ? of our nativ ...Show more
Native Trees of New Zealand Vol 2 by J.T. Salmon
$17.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: Mobil New Zealand nature series
From the Reed/Mobil series.
Natural History of Rangitoto Island by Mike D. Wilcox
$40.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: good
This 192 page book is fully illustrated in colour and provides a comprehensive account of Rangitoto Island. It covers flowering plants, conifers, ferns and fern allies, mosses, liverworts, lichens, fungi and algae, and includes species lists, along with accounts of the geology, history, vegetation ecolo ...Show more
Nests, Eggs, Birds - An Illustrated Aviary by Kelsey Oseid
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Discover the world's birds, their homes, and their eggs in this gorgeously illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide. Did you know that the tailorbird "sews" leaves together to make its nest? Or that hummingbird eggs are the size of jellybeans? Birds are some of the world's most beautiful ...Show more
New Zealand: A Natural World Revealed by Tui De Roy and Mark Jones
$60.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Award-winning international wildlife photographer Tui de Roy spent much of her life living on and photographing the Galapagos Islands before setting up her base in New Zealand. From here, she travels the world capturing breathtaking images of special natural places and the plants and animals that inhabi ...Show more
New Zealand Birds by Andrew Crowe
$20.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: Nature Flip Guides
Handy wallet-style folder containing lift-out full colour identification guide. The guide is printed on environmentally-friendly waterproof and tearproof plastic paper. Folder contains extra information relating to watching birds in New Zealand.
New Zealand Birds: An Identification Guide by Stuart Chambers
$45.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
This book aims to help those interested in New Zealand birds learn about the birds they see around them. Many people can?t get started on bird-watching because they don't know where to commence in terms of identification. It can be difficult to learn about birds commonly seen in the home garden or nearb ...Show more