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Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
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Late Victorian Holocausts

By Mike Davis ,

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The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
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The Swamp

By Michael Grunwald ,

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Imperial San Francisco: Urban Power, Earthly Ruin
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Imperial San Francisco

By Gray Brechin ,

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Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains
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Mill Town

By Kerri Arsenault ,

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Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret
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Waste

By Catherine Coleman Flowers ,

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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City
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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City

By Barbara E. Mundy ,

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Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
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Floating Coast

By Bathsheba Demuth ,

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Winning the Green New Deal: Why We Must, How We Can
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Winning the Green New Deal

By Guido Girgenti , Varshini Prakash ,

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The Everglades: River of Grass
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The Everglades

By Marjory Stoneman Douglas ,

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Deep Time Reckoning: How Future Thinking Can Help Earth Now
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Deep Time Reckoning

By Vincent Ialenti ,

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The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks
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The Hour of Land

By Terry Tempest Williams ,

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The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
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The Quickening

By Elizabeth Rush ,

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Natives and Exotics: World War II and Environment in the Southern Pacific
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Natives and Exotics

By Judith A. Bennett ,

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American Environmental History: An Introduction
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American Environmental History

By Carolyn Merchant ,

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Big Muddy: An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
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Big Muddy

By Christopher Morris ,

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Taming Manhattan: Environmental Battles in the Antebellum City
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Taming Manhattan

By Catherine McNeur ,

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In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers in the Shadow of Melting Glaciers: Climate Change and Andean Society
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In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers in the Shadow of Melting Glaciers

By Mark Carey ,

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Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace
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Seeds of Change

By Jen Cullerton Johnson , Sonia Lynn Sadler (illustrator) ,

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Our Better Nature: Environment and the Making of San Francisco
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Our Better Nature

By Philip J. Dreyfus ,

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A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic
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A Farewell to Ice

By Peter Wadhams ,

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Environmental Infrastructure in African History: Examining the Myth of Natural Resource Management in Namibia
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Environmental Infrastructure in African History

By Emmanuel Kreike ,

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Eroding the Commons: The Politics of Ecology in Baringo, Kenya, 1890s-1963
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Eroding the Commons

By David M. Anderson ,

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The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
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The Gulf

By Jack E. Davis ,

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All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West
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All the Wild That Remains

By David Gessner ,

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The Troubled Empire
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The Troubled Empire

By Timothy Brook ,

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Soul of a Lion: One Woman's Quest to Rescue Africa's Wildlife Refugees
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Soul of a Lion

By Barbara Bennett ,

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Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are the Keys to Sustainability
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Green Metropolis

By David Owen ,

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Disposable City: Miami's Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe
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Disposable City

By Mario Alejandro Ariza ,

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Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies: Providence Canyon and the Soils of the South
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies

By Paul S. Sutter ,

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Sustaining Lake Superior: An Extraordinary Lake in a Changing World
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Sustaining Lake Superior

By Nancy Langston ,

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Faith of Cranes: Finding Hope and Family in Alaska
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Faith of Cranes

By Hank Lentfer ,

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The Only Kayak: A Journey into the Heart of Alaska
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The Only Kayak

By Kim Heacox ,

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The Ecology of War in China: Henan Province, the Yellow River, and Beyond, 1938-1950
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The Ecology of War in China

By Micah S. Muscolino ,

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic
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An Empire Transformed

By Kate Luce Mulry ,

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Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy: Transforming Nature in Early New England
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Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy

By Strother E. Roberts ,

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The Howling Storm: Weather, Climate, and the American Civil War
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The Howling Storm

By Kenneth W. Noe ,

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Cattle Colonialism: An Environmental History of the Conquest of California and Hawai'i
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Cattle Colonialism

By John Ryan Fischer ,

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Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment
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Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment

By Alberto Fonseca (editor) ,

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Environmental Impact Assessment: A Methodological Approach
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Environmental Impact Assessment

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Environmental Impact Assessment: Theory and Practice
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Environmental Impact Assessment

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The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas
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The Living Great Lakes

By Jerry Dennis ,

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Living Waters: Reading the Rivers of the Lower Great Lakes
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Living Waters

By Margaret Wooster ,

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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

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American Zion: Cliven Bundy, God & Public Lands in the West
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American Zion

By Betsy Gaines Quammen ,

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Bayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast
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Bayou Farewell

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The Only Kayak: A Journey Into The Heart Of Alaska
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The Only Kayak

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Majorie Harris Carr: Defender of Florida's Environment
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Majorie Harris Carr

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Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
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Mirage

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Messages from Frank's Landing: A Story of Salmon, Treaties, and the Indian Way
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Messages from Frank's Landing

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Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
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Billionaire Wilderness

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Reimagining the Gran Chaco: Identities, Politics, and the Environment in South America
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Reimagining the Gran Chaco

By Silvia Hirsch (editor) , Paola Canova (editor) , Mercedes Biocca (editor)

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The Story of Vermont: A Natural and Cultural History
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The Story of Vermont

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In Trace of TR: A Montana Hunter's Journey
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In Trace of TR

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The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future
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The Ice at the End of the World

By Jon Gertner ,

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Protecting the Third Pole: Transplanting International Law
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Protecting the Third Pole

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Water: Asia's New Battleground
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Water

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When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will Save Mankind -- Or Destroy It
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When a Billion Chinese Jump

By Jonathan Watts ,

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Oil Beach
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Oil Beach

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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
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Toms River

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Palma Africana
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Palma Africana

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Blue Ridge Commons
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Blue Ridge Commons

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