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In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and…

Diaspora: A Very Short Introduction examines the origins of diaspora as a concept, its changing meanings over time, its…

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The rise of China is the single most important economic and geopolitical development, and this book provides a concise,…

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The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know is an essential primer for those seeking information about one of the most important…

Student-friendly and engaging exam practice written for the 2016 AQA A Level Geography specification. Uses Oxford's On Your…

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A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences contains more than 10,000 entries covering all areas of geoscience, including…

Japan and the Shackles of the Past offers a penetrating overview of Japan, from a historical, social, political, economic,…

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An engaging primer of the history of the sustainability movement from the 1600s to the present day, illuminating how…

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\nWritten primarily for 16-19-year-old students, this primer introduces the subject of developmental biology through a…

Offering an unparalleled level of assessment support, IB Prepared: Geography has been developed directly with the IB to…

\nIn Rebalancing Our Climate, Eelco J. Rohling documents a wealth of ways to adjust the trajectory of climate change. The…

A unique introduction to the fields of macroevolution and macroecology, which takes an enquiry-led approach to exploring the…

Global Environmental Politics provides a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts, theories, methods, and debates in…

An accessible introduction to community ecology which looks at the linkages between communities separated in space…

A new edition of Peter Francis's highly respected text, reflecting new research findings and new eruptions. Preserving the…

Introduction to Physical Hydrology explores the principal rules that govern the flow of water by considering the four major…

Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a carefully balanced and stimulating survey of marine ecology,…

Urban Evolutionary Biology fills an important knowledge gap on wild organismal evolution in the urban environment, whilst…

Food and Sustainability is the first text on this topic to consistently and coherently bring together important concepts…

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\nWith a focus on the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, Energy Science provides a comprehensive overview of…

\nEnergy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised…

Dealing with aspects of the biology and conservation of wolves, dogs, jackals and foxes, this is a book on the dog family.…

Biogeography is the study of geographical variation in all characteristics of life, from genetic variation and differences…

Philip Mladenov examines the nature and variety of life in the oceans, and its importance to us and to the planet. He…

Ecology is the science of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment to form communities and…

In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture.…

This elegant and compelling narrative, spanning all periods, cultures, and geographical regions, provides a remarkably…

Landscapes are all around us, but most of us know very little about how they have developed, what goes on in them, and how…

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A witty, irreverent guide to the birth, development, and state-of-the-art of one of the most important theories in Earth…

Plants are absolutely fundamental to the functioning of life on earth. But how did the earliest plants first emerge from…

\nIncluding new graphs and maps and updated geographical data, this second edition has been thoroughly updated, and covers…

Clarify all the key concepts to build strong potential for the Cambridge assessments. This Revision Guide works alongside…

This is a comprehensive study of the early history, art and archaeology of Europe, ranging from the coming of Stone Age Man…

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Can our planet support the demands of the ten billion people anticipated to be the world's population by the middle of this…

\nThe first text to focus on the impact of climate change at a local and regional level, enriched with real-world case…

\nNewly updated with the latest in climate science from COP26 and beyond, this third edition offers user-friendly,…

Prepare IB learners to achieve and progress. Developed directly with the IB for the revised syllabus first examined 2019,…

\nLearning to draw field sketches is an essential task for geologists, which is often overlooked. This book presents simple…

Presents the principles, theory, methods, and applications of landscape ecology and is supplemented by numerous examples and…

\nThis book describes all aspects of quantitative approaches to urban population growth, ranging from measures and empirical…

\nAn Introduction to Conservation Biology is the only text designed for both aspiring conservation biologists and non-majors…