Environment and Ecology
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Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History
Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu — Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an...RM86.90 -
Penang Hill: A Journey through Time
It is a commonplace to say that Penang Hill exudes a charm that is hard to quantify For most of its history, its highest ridges were the preserve of...RM95.00 -
Plant: Exploring the Botanical World
The ultimate gift for gardeners and art-lovers, featuring 300 of the most beautiful and pioneering botanical images ever Following in the...RM269.50 -
Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia
Questions of who can access land and who is excluded from it underlie many recent social and political conflicts in Southeast Asia Powers of...RM89.50 -
Pricing the Planet’s Future: The Economics of Discounting in an Uncertain World
Our path of economic development has generated a growing list of environmental problems including the disposal of nuclear waste, exhaustion of...RM105.00 -
Rainforest Hero: The Life and Death of Bruno Manser
In 1984 Swiss shepherd Bruno Manser trekked through the virgin rainforests of Borneo to live among the jungle’s last nomads In six years among the...RM55.00 -
Rainforest: Dispatches from Earth’s Most Vital Frontlines
Rainforests are key to the health of our world - they maintain the water and air cycles, store carbon, and have yielded countless numbers of medical...RM75.00 -
Rainforest: Dispatches from Earth’s Most Vital Frontlines
Rainforests are the lungs of our planet - regulators of the earth's temperature and weather They are also home to 50 per cent of the world's animals...RM99.90 -
Rare and Wonderful: Treasures from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Since its foundation in 1860, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History has become a key center for scientific study, its much-loved building...RM120.00 -
Reassembling Rubbish: Worlding Electronic Waste
An examination of the global trade and traffic in discarded electronics that reframes the question of the “right” thing to do with e-waste The...RM105.00 -
Remarkable Plants that Shape Our World
Plants are truly remarkable: even with all our modern technological prowess they still feed, clothe and shelter us, help transport us and can...RM160.00 -
Remarkable Plants: Five-Year Journey
An inspirational journal filled with delightful illustrations of the plants found at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Illustrated with exquisite...RM95.00 -
Remarkable Trees
More than 60,000 species of trees are found in an amazing variety of forms, sizes and habitats Every tree has its own story and here are over 60,...RM135.00 -
Sebastiao Salgado Genesis
On a very fortuitous day in 1970, 26-year-old Sebastiao Salgado held a camera for the first time When he looked through the viewfinder, he...RM399.00 -
Seven Flowers and How They Shaped Our World
The lotus, lily, sunflower, opium poppy, rose, tulip and orchid: one of our finest horticultural historians considers a septet of flowers that have...RM79.90 -
Shifting Cultivation and Environmental Change: Indigenous People, Agriculture and Forest Conservation
Shifting cultivation is one of the oldest forms of subsistence agriculture and is still practised by millions of poor people in the tropics Typically...RM255.50 -
Silent Spring
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring...RM55.00 -
Squatters into Citizens: The 1961 Bukit Ho Swee Fire and the Making of Modern Singapore
The crowded, bustling, 'squatter' kampongs so familiar across Southeast Asia have long since disappeared from Singapore, leaving few visible traces...RM85.00