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Kate Smith,
Edward Loye,
Peter F,
and
Frances Wall
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the progress that has been made towards achieving them. It is written by two leading experts on sustainable development, and it includes contributions from a wide range of stakeholders.
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Argues that we are facing a climate emergency and that we need to take urgent action to address it. It provides a clear and concise overview of the climate crisis, and it offers practical solutions for how we can build a more sustainable future.
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Presents a new economic model that is designed to meet the needs of both people and the planet. It argues that we need to move beyond the traditional focus on GDP growth and instead focus on creating a more equitable and sustainable economy.
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Presents a detailed plan for how we can reverse global warming. It identifies 100 solutions that can be implemented today, and it provides a roadmap for how we can achieve a more sustainable future.
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the history of mass extinctions. It argues that we are currently facing a sixth mass extinction, and it explores the causes and consequences of this extinction.
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Examines the factors that lead to the collapse of societies. It argues that societies that fail to adapt to changing circumstances are more likely to collapse.
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Argues that we have entered a new era in which human activities are having a profound impact on the natural world. It explores the consequences of this impact and it offers a vision for a more sustainable future.
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Classic work of environmental literature. It documents the harmful effects of pesticides on the environment and it helped to launch the environmental movement.
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Classic work on the limits to growth. It argues that we cannot continue to grow our economy indefinitely without damaging the environment.
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Argues that we need to move beyond the traditional focus on economic growth and instead focus on creating a more sustainable and equitable economy.
Argues that businesses can play a major role in creating a more sustainable future. It provides a framework for businesses to adopt more sustainable practices.
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Argues that we can create a more sustainable future by investing in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and other sustainable technologies.
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Argues that we can design products and materials that are safe for the environment and that can be reused or recycled.
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Builds on the ideas presented in Cradle to Cradle and argues that we can design products and materials that are not only safe for the environment but that can also be used to create new products and materials.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of geology, covering topics such as the Earth's structure, rocks, minerals, and geological processes. It is an excellent resource for those seeking a broad understanding of the field.
Written by the father of modern geology, this classic work outlines the fundamental principles of the field. It covers a wide range of topics, including the formation of rocks, the evolution of life, and the forces that shape the Earth's surface.
Takes a unique approach to geology, exploring the history of the Earth through the lens of a single pebble. It provides a captivating and accessible introduction to the field.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the fossil record, covering the different types of fossils, their formation, and their significance for understanding the history of life on Earth.
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the theory of plate tectonics, which explains the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates and its role in shaping the Earth's surface.
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