Category - Science
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After the Blast: The Ecological Recovery of Mount St. Helens
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEOn May 18, 1980, people all over the world watched with awe and horror as Mount St. Helens erupted. Fifty-seven ...
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Bold Forecast: The Hurricane Agnes Deluge
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Everyone knew the flood was impossible. But the sentinels warned it was coming. A vivid saga of courage, sacrifice and survival, Bold Forecast bri...
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Flashes of Brilliance: The Science and Wonder of Arizona Lightning
PaperbackOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9783031198786 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication Date: 04-04-2023 Pages: 231 Pr...
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A Traveler's Guide to the End of the World: Tales of Fire, Wind, and Water
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /"A meditative and elegiac look at a country on the brink." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLYBestselling author David Gessner asks what kind of planet his daughte...
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Ignition: Lighting Fires in a Burning World
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A work of on-the-ground reporting into the science of, and cultural ideas around, wildfires and fire management that challenges the ethos of the co...
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Designing Knowledge Economies for Disaster Resilience: Case Studies from the African Diaspora
HardcoverOriginal price $135.00 - Original price $135.00Original price $135.00$156.99$156.99 - $156.99Current price $156.99| /Disaster research has been studied from many angles, seldom targeting its implications for vulnerable territories in Africa. Entities most subject...
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The Summer Canada Burned: The Wildfire Season That Shocked the World
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /With over one hundred full-color photographs comes a harrowing portrait of Canada's most devastating wildfire season ever, the effects of which cou...
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The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles o...
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Why Dinosaurs Matter
HardcoverOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /What can long-dead dinosaurs teach us about our future? Plenty, according to paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara, who has discovered some of the larg...
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The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The saga of the greatest tornado chaser who ever lived: a tale of obsession and daring and an extraordinary account of humanity’s high-stakes rac...
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The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time.If all goes well, human hi...
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The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time.If all goes well, human hi...
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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A witty and engrossing look at Los Angeles' urban ecology and the city's place in America's cultural fantasiesEarthquakes. Wildfires. Floods. Dro...
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